From the warm Cyclades to Norway's fjords, this country-by-country guide covers Europe's best sailing grounds — with practical advice on winds, costs, seasons, and charter logistics.
Ten sailing knots that cover 95% of what you will ever need on a boat — from the bowline and cleat hitch to the rolling hitch and trucker s hitch. Step-by-step instructions, a quick-reference table, and practice tips from fifteen years of offshore experience.
A working sailor's breakdown of the weather apps, GRIB viewers, and forecasting tools that actually matter for passage planning. Covers Predictwind, Windy, PocketGrib, and more with honest takes on what each does well and where it falls short.
From the sheltered Ionian Islands to the turquoise BVI, these are the best summer sailing destinations for families — with passage distances, costs, wind conditions, and safety tips to plan your trip.
Someone just went over the side, and you have seconds to act. This guide covers every man overboard procedure a sailing crew must know — quick-stop maneuvers, crew roles, recovery techniques, cold water survival, and the equipment that makes the difference.
The best sailing routes share reliable trade winds, warm water, and protected anchorages within a day's sail of each other. This guide covers the Atlantic circuit, Mediterranean cruising, Caribbean trade-wind sailing, Pacific crossings, and more — with distances, seasonal timing, and practical planning advice.
