Today we bring you the news about the upcoming London Boat Show. It would be great to start the New Year with such a beautiful social event. London Boat show is the first boat show of the year. It is a great opportunity to get an early start on planning the sailing season, relax with stories about sailing adventures and take part in a number of workshops on safety on sea.
Whether you sail up or down the canal between Korčula Island and Pelješac peninsula, you will pass small islets called Stupe. The islets Stupa Vela, Stupa Mala and Majsan make up a beautiful lagoon some 2.2 miles east of Korčula town.
Aqua-Go Mist G2 Performance Sailing Shoes are new sailing shoes that are designed to prevent feet from getting wet. They are made by the British manufacturer Chatham and incorporate new fast-drying materials, which also maintain the temperature of your feet, as well as drainage holes for water to disperse. They could be excellent in combination with DexShell socks.
Every beginning of a new year is marked by the biggest boat show in the world held on land – Düsseldorf Boat Show, also known as the Boot. It will be held from 17th – 25th January 2015 with some 1650 exhibitors from 50 countries.
You will have a great time sailing the Croatian Adriatic, unless you come across bura. It is a strong and an unpleasant wind blowing from the coast in gusts and can reach hurricane strength. The danger from sailors comes from the thick and dangerous sae-spray that can even kill a good swimmer and roll over an inexperienced or overly confident sailors.
If you are thinking about traveling on a yacht, here is all you need to know about rules and behaviour on-board.
Dufour 36 Performance is easy to handle and fun to sail. It has a 30-horse power Volvo engine and length over all of 10.97 m and maximum beam of 3.61 m. All of these characteristics make Dufour 36 Performance fast and agile. This yacht is made not only for an easy-going holiday cruise but also for competitive racing as well.
Even though every yacht available at all charter agencies is equipped at least with a GPS plotter, don’t forget that electronic devices are there just to support you in your “traditional” navigation with a chart and a compass.
Favored by the Roman emperors, 19th century aristocracy and numerous artists, Capri is one of the most famous sailing destination. Situated in the Bay of Naples, Capri is full of spectacular views and enchanting palaces. Sail to Capri to rub shoulders with jet-setters, visit its luxury boutiques and fancy restaurants, among other things.
One way charter means check-in at one base and leaving the vessel at another base. This way you will not make a full circle, but can continue your journey after disembarking, but there is a great possibility that you will pay extra for the transfer of the yacht back to the original base.
