
10 Movies for Perfect Group Bonding Before a Charter
The fall boat shows have come and gone, winter is settling in, and sailing may seem like a distant dream as you hold your breath

The fall boat shows have come and gone, winter is settling in, and sailing may seem like a distant dream as you hold your breath

It has been a good decade for chartering. Boats have been refreshed, new bases added, new differentiating “products” have been introduced, and it’s easier than

Owning a yacht in charter sounds exotic and enticing, and it may have crossed your mind to give it a try. Maybe you’ve heard stories

So, you’re going on a charter vacation. There’s so much to plan, pack and ponder, but who has the time when all you can think

Whether you want to build a sailing resume or just gain practical experience, getting more miles under your keel is key. You can sail a

So, you want to find a great deal on your next charter vacation? Sure, you can scour the internet, hope for Black Friday deals or

I often get asked about safety and security on charter, and most of the time I shrug and say it’s a matter of common sense,

A little know-how goes a long way on vacation They say cruising is just fixing your boat in exotic places. Maybe that’s why so many

Like Goldilocks, charterers look for a bareboat that’s not too big, not too small, not too expensive, not too complicated and generally “just right.” Just

So you graduated from navigation class where you practiced dead reckoning, doubling the angle on the bow and maybe even celestial nav, and you now

To celebrate the 250th signing of the Declaration of Independence, the international tall ship fleet is headed stateside.

A marine transformer with fun at its core.

The Cal 40 Nicole wins the St. David’s Lighthouse overall title, while Black Jack 100 takes line honors just shy of a course record. On the course: stunning scenery and a range of conditions. Off it: a scoring drama.

Good skippers manage the boat; great skippers manage the tension.

A spritely little cat that holds its own in a blow.

Analog alarms offer important feedback about how the boat is doing.

A friendly club boat with serious potential.

The lure of early-season boating is a beast with two heads.

A new four part docuseries details the Maxi Edmond de Rothschild campaign to defend the Route du Rhum title, available now on Youtube.

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