Sailing a catamaran on a cruise: doubts, truths, and myths
Lately, an increasing number of people are interested in renting a catamaran for their sailing trips. However, many prefer to sail it themselves without the assistance of a professional skipper. The natural question arises: will they be able to handle…
Sailing in light wind: 8 tips to maintain speed
On sailing trips, speed is usually not a primary concern. The atmosphere is relaxed, the crew is on vacation, and the quality of time spent onboard, including stops in bays, matters more than the boat’s performance. Skillfully handling a cabin…
How to use a winch without draining the batteries
We frequently observe sailors continuously pulling the chain up at the anchorages. They most likely possess large or high-capacity batteries and are not concerned about draining them. They may also be unaware of how much winching and anchoring operations can…
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