28 juillet 2009
A little bit of history
Sea Ray is the largest manufacturer of pleasure boats in the world. With factories in Tennessee and Florida, Sea Ray...
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03 juillet 2009
Club holidays are one of the best vacations you’ll ever experience. The flexibility offers a fantastic experience for everyone, young or ol...
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03 juillet 2009
Since 2006, the traditional, simple, lightweight two-stroke petrol outboard has been outlawed by European Union for environmental reasons –...
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03 juillet 2009
More fuel efficient and environmentally friendly outboards are coming on to the market all the time.
Honda has taken a very successful engin...
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03 juillet 2009
Michel Dufour founded his company to build the Sylpie in 1965, but it was his second design, the Arpege from 1967, that established his reputatio...
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20 juin 2009
Canal holidays are more popular then they’ve ever been - and with good reason. UK canals are in the best condition of their two hundred yea...
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20 juin 2009
Gybing means changing tacks when the wind is blowing from behind the boat. This can be a difficult manoeuvre in stronger winds, since the wind is...
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20 juin 2009
A wing engine is used for emergency propulsion and also efficient engine running at low speeds.
One possible issue with twin engine installa...
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20 juin 2009
Princess Yachts produce the world's most sophisticated luxury motor yachts. Recognisable for their graceful lines and timeless elegance, the ...
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15 juin 2009
Handheld chart plotters are becoming more and more popular, and so more affordable. But are they worth it?
A handheld chart plotter can be i...
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10 juin 2009
One of the most important sailing decisions you’ll make this year is your choice of antifouling. Even the most moderate fouling can lose yo...
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29 janvier 2009
These days, holiday operators are fighting to get your attention with the lowest price possible, and sailing holidays are no exception. Many comp...
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27 janvier 2009
Once you've bought your new boat, you could be charged over £1,000 for commissioning. Commissioning involves a great deal of hard work ...
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26 janvier 2009
The Beneteau company formed over 100 years ago on the quays of Croix-de-Vie, Vendée. For 120 years, innovation as been at the heart of Ben...
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26 janvier 2009
Most boats are moored away from home where it's difficult to keep an eye on them. That's why good security is essential. Mobile phone and...
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