Nautical Knowledge

Key Takeaways Choose a catamaran for space, stability and comfort, especially with family or friends. Choose a sailboat for a classic sailing feel and a lower budget. Catamarans heel very…

✨ Key Takeaways Royal Decree 1188/2025 removes commercial rental of boats without a licence. From 1 October 2026, anyone skippering a rented boat needs a nautical licence. Licence-free sailing is…

Click&Boat is delighted to introduce its brand-new animated mini-series. Through five poetic episodes, follow the adventures of Lucca and Alba, a brother and sister exploring the world aboard their sailing…

Mooring is an essential skill in recreational boating. Whether you are on a sailboat, catamaran, or motorboat, knowing how to moor a boat means safety. It ensures comfort and respect…

When you start looking at boat specs, whether you are buying a vessel or renting one for a holiday on Click&Boat, you are bombarded with nautical terms. Draft, LOA, displacement,…

Latitude and longitude are the foundation of the geographic coordinate system used to locate any place on Earth. Whether you are reading a nautical chart, using a GPS, or planning…

If you’ve ever heard someone shout “Fenders on port!” or “Look out to starboard!” and felt a bit lost, you’re not alone. On land we say “left” and “right” without…

On any boat, the bilge is the lowest inner part of the hull, where the bottom curves up into the sides along the keel. It sits below the cabin floorboards…