According to the daily Spanish newspaper El Mundo, the Spanish government has warned private boat rental sites that they are going to have to cut all their listed boats which do not respect maritime regulations. Spain is the first European…
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The necessary documentation for your Cruise
Brimming with excitement at the prospect of your sailboat charter, you can almost taste the salty sea water air and feel the wind on your back. But hang on. There’s just one more thing… do you have all the necessary…
Let’s talk about lifejackets…
A life jacket, personal flotation device (PFD) or life vest as it is also sometimes known as, is an extremely important but sometimes overlooked piece of safety equipment whilst sailing. Regulations may vary and some may choose not to wear…
How to complete an effective check-in and boat inventory
The day has finally arrived, you arrive at the base with your fellow passengers, and can’t wait to embark on your sailing holiday. However to enjoy a safe and stress free yacht charter it is essential that you complete an…