ACI Jezera is a marina connected to the mainland by a drawbridge, easily accessible by road. It is situated in the village Jezera on the SE shores of the island Murter, NW part of the Šibenik archipelago. It is an excellent starting point for a cruise.
Hanse Yachts presented a new model – the Moody 54 DS, whose style of design follows the well-accepted Deck Saloon concept. The new Moody 54 DS is the ultimate long-distance and easy-to-handle cruiser, perfect for charter. It has a spacious deck saloon with single level living. The Moody 54 DS will fulfill all the requirements of environmentally friendly modern sea-nomads.
Mojito 888 is a new sailing yacht by the French manufacturer Idbmarine. It has won the sailboat of the year 2015 award by the French magazine Voile. The Mojito 888 is described as a family speeder because it is big enough to accommodate a small family and is good enough to win a race.
The town of Zadar is the second largest town in the Croatian coastal region of Dalmatia. The town is rich with history and culture, and offers a lot for its visitors. Moreover, it is an excellent starting base for your sailing trip around the neighboring islands, the Zadar archipelago. One of the islands that is worth a visit is Molat, a calm and quiet island that will provide a break in your journey.
Not all drinks will quench your thirst while sailing, and some can even cause you health problems.
If you have a sailing license, but have never really sailed, or have not sailed for a long time, you might want to refresh your memory. To help you with that, there are a lot sailing refreshment programs, which usually last a week and will give you confidence to start sailing on your own again.
What can you visit on a sailing trip around the Šibenik archipelago and Šibenik area? Two national parks are a must-see: Kornati and Krka. Eat in Prvić Luka, and visit the islands of Smokvica, Kaprije, Tijat and Žirje.
Some say they cannot sleep anywhere but in their own bed. However, there is no risk of sailing insomnia if you fulfill your day with on-board activities and experience the seafarer’s life with full lungs!
Seasickness is a real disaster which can ruin you well planned and long-awaited sailing holidays. The new product to fight it are seasickness glasses. Learn what an experienced skipper has to say about them.
The most important thing to know about winches is that they all rotate clockwise and clockwise only. They are most commonly accompanied by the ‘handle’. The problems with using the handle are most often linked to determining to which side the winch rotates. The handle can be rotated in both directions, but the winch only clockwise.
