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Navigation Unravelled – The Course to Steer made easy.

I’d like to share my recent idea and findings on simplifying course to steer for us. New students (and older ones) virtually always confuse the...

Fit to Sail – Flexibility, the cockpit workout.

Flexibility - important to be able to reach for that winch handle while holding a sheet..... So let's run through a quick body warm...

Fit to Sail – Stretching those limbs by Fitness Guru Aly Jo

Stretch - Animals do it without a second thought - watch a cat! It is one of the most important components of a daily routine but...

Cooking on a Boat – One Pot Wonders

Cooking with @freyboatie Cooking on a yacht can be tricky at the best of times, you put something down, turn around, and it’s gone! But...

Fit to Sail – Time to Walk the Walk

In Previous blog we looked at the need for a degree of fitness so that we could enjoy our sailing more so here’s our...

Fitness to Sail – from our Fitness Guru, Aly Jo.

So - you want to be a sailor? That is wonderful! Now to get the best out of your course and future hobby it may...

Sailing is fun, so take part in a fun regatta.

This is us taking part in the Bluewater Regatta - Lagos in the Algarve, Sept 2018 E9B87808-E7FC-451F-AC66-18A1C2F1819D Teamwork makes the dream work!! This is one of the...

Will I be seasick? Here’s how to avoid “Mal de Mer”

Everyone thinks about it, especially when first going out on a boat, and virtually everyone feels a little queezy when the boat moves under...

Sailing Skills – moving about the boat

Firstly, when moving about on deck when underway, always wear a lifejacket - it can save your life! When moving about the boat remember, this...

Southampton Boat Show 2018 – ideal starting place.

If you intrigued as to what this sailing lark is about and what’s involved to get started, then there’s no better place to visit...

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