January 26, 2010

Yachts – What Size Is Right for You?

Filed under: Yachting — T.Wolf @ 11:13 am

J-24 yacht racing, Sydney Harbour, Australia

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For many people having a sailing yacht is only a pipe dream but if you should come into some money and you feel that sailing is for you, what should you think of first.  If you have never sailed before the big question is, will I enjoy it?  The best way to do this is to try out a yachting holiday or weekend first. (more…)

January 4, 2010

Sailing: 101 How to Learn to Sail

Filed under: Boat Classes — T.Wolf @ 2:01 pm
This a Musto Skiff, a type of sailing dinghy.

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Lots of persons discover to sail by going sailing with their friends or parents. But how do you get began should you do not know anybody with a boat? Or perhaps you want to undertake formal training to acquire a recognised qualification. A lot of yacht charter companies will demand potential people to hold a accepted qualification prior to them chartering a yacht. Sailing in several countries is looked right after by national associations or federations. The RYA (Royal Yachting Association) inside the United Kingdom and inside the United States the ASA (American Sailing Association) to name but two. (more…)

December 1, 2009

Funny Sailing Events

Filed under: Charter Boating — T.Wolf @ 12:21 pm


Fast Tube by Casper

November 29, 2009

Private Sailing Charters for Your Holiday Travel

Filed under: Charter Boating — T.Wolf @ 3:17 pm
Waikiki Beach at sunset, looking east from the...

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If you are not in a mood to sail on a cruise with several hundreds of people, then you can think of private sailing charters, which are a great way to sail. You will get a more intimate environment with private sailing charters for your holiday travel. Through yacht charters you can do whatever you want to do. (more…)

November 26, 2009

How to make a Sailing Yacht Trip Eco-friendly

Filed under: Yachting — T.Wolf @ 1:53 pm

If you want a lavish and luxurious holiday at sea, then take a trip on the ship, a luxury sailing yacht. This trip will also be an eco-friendly and emission-free trip as the sailing activities are driven by wind energy. (more…)

October 29, 2009

How to Get Keelboat Sailing Classes

Filed under: Boat Classes — T.Wolf @ 6:23 pm

If you are really interested in sailing big boats then you should have good knowledge of sailing boats. For this it is necessary to take proper sailing class. You should decide whether you are interested in taking the sailing class locally or in any other location like a resort. You should also visit potential schools if possible. If you contact a national certifying organization then you can get the names of the potential schools and after that you can visit schools one by one or check their websites. (more…)

October 11, 2009

How to Build a Homemade Sailing Boat

Filed under: Yachting — T.Wolf @ 8:21 am

If you want to sail on the ocean then building a homemade sailing boat can be a great project for you. It is a great way to spend summer vacation with family and friends. When you plan to build homemade sailing boat then the first step is to make the plan for it. After that you should buy your materials to build a sailing boat. The materials that are usually used to build a boat is plywood, duct tape, house paint, epoxy glue, circular saw and varnish. (more…)