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Why do we reef and what does it achieve?
Reefing is merely the reduction of the sail area being used. The best way to tell if a yacht is over...
2 June 2022
What is an RYA ICC course and who needs one?
Many of Europe’s charter companies and overseeing authorities require the skipper of a yacht or moto...
1 April 2022
Sailing area Malta - Sailing around the Maltese archipelago
Malta, Gozo and Comino are theoretically a year-round sailing area. The official sailing season is f...
3 February 2022
What Is a Planning Hull?
Why powerboat can go so fast except having a powerful engine?...
21 October 2021
What Is a Displacement Hull?
There are two basic types of boat hulls—displacement and planing....
27 September 2021
The Physics Behind a Sailing Boat
How does a sailing boat go upwind by aerodynamic and hydradynamic force...
29 August 2021
Why Are Boats Called a “She”?
Old sailors used to answer this question with a sexist joke: “Like a woman, a ship is unpredictable....
14 February 2021
Which RYA Sailing Course?
In this article, we explain the most asked question about which RYA course to choose ......
5 November 2020
7 Reasons Why Learn to Sail Is the Best Way to Explore Malta
Combining history and Malta's 300 plus days of sunshine a year, making your sail cruising course an ...
26 October 2020