Essential Marine Navigation Tools and Techniques
Master marine navigation by learning about essential tools such as compasses, GPS, and apps, and techniques like celestial and satellite navigation.
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Nora
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I work as a marketing manager at Click&Boat in sunny Barcelona and feel most at home on the water. Sailing is my passion and I even spent a chapter of my life living on a sailboat. Now, I enjoy sharing tips, stories and advice to help others discover boating and create their own magical moments at sea.
The Best Sailboats for Beginners
Discover the best sailboats for beginners. Learn why sailboats are ideal for novices, how to choose the right boat, and explore some of our top recommendations. Start your sailing journey on the right vessel and enjoy the benefits of sailing.
What’s a sailboat mast? All you need to know!
Summarize this post with: If you are an avid sailor, you will understand the importance of knowing about the different parts of a sailboat. There are few things as fundamental…
What is a Boat Transom? Your Ultimate Guide!
Let’s continue with the world of sailboat anatomy, looking at the often overlooked but important transom. We investigate the various types of transoms, their placement, and their composition, and shed…
6 Women Sailors Who Sailed Around the World
Trailblazing women sailors have made history by circumnavigating the globe, inspiring others and breaking barriers in the male-dominated world of sailing.
Best Time to Sail the BVI
With warm trade winds, short island hops and protected anchorages, the British Virgin Islands (BVI) are a dream for sailors. You can sail here almost all year, but conditions and…
Top 8 Caribbean Sailing Destinations
The Caribbean is a dream for sailors. Warm trade winds, line-of-sight navigation and hundreds of anchorages make it perfect for both first-timers and experienced skippers. From chic islands with designer…
Madeira vs Canaries: Which is Better to Visit in Winter?
Madeira and the Canary Islands are two classic winter sun escapes for European travellers. Both sit in the Atlantic Ocean off North Africa and offer mild temperatures when much of…
Budgeting for your daily boat hire
Understanding the Costs Rental Prices The cost of a daily boat hire on Click&Boat varies depending on several factors, including the type of boat, location, and season. Here’s a general…
Best Time to Sail to the Bahamas
With more than 700 islands scattered across crystal-clear shallows, the Bahamas is one of the world’s classic sailing grounds. Warm trade winds, year-round sunshine and short hops between anchorages make…