MOORING TO A BUOY IN STRONG WIND: TIPS AND PRECAUTIONS
In a 25-knot sirocco, the boat approaches to a buoy, it stops for a while – just long enough to pick up the buoy with the boat hook – and, finally, the bow tilts and
In a 25-knot sirocco, the boat approaches to a buoy, it stops for a while – just long enough to pick up the buoy with the boat hook – and, finally, the bow tilts and
It should have happened last August 11th in Safak, Turkey. An out-of-control tender crashed into a jetty spreading panic among bathers. The pilot had fallen overboard during a manoeuver, probably because he didn’t wear the
There are many reasons that motivate people to buy a sailing or motor boat. Generally, emotion plays a central role but many other elements usually affect – or should affect – the purchasing process. One
It’s the night between 9th and 10th August when a violent squall hits Ibiza coasts. A terrible cloudburst comes just a little minutes before a 45-knot wind. Unfortunately, the violent storm strands many among the
Usually, I’m personally very skeptical about antifouling paints since, in my 20-year experience as a boat owner and sailor, I’ve always had trouble having a clean hull. After trying many different products, I got used
Naumatec is a company specialized in luxury tenders planning and production. We already saw some models in Florida some months ago: fast and elegantly-designed boats with innovative lines. Powered by jet engines and offering high customization
The Ice Cat 61 is a boat destined to “break through” on the market , as confirmed by her departure from the shipyard when, because of her size, as planned, a wall was knocked down
Volvo Penta D13 1000 and D13 IPS1350 engines: Volvo enters superyachts market. With the new D13-1000 engine, Volvo Penta not only launches the most powerful engine never built but actually enters the market of recreational superyachts.
13th August: Santa Teresa di Gallura – Rondinara (14 miles) Mistral has lost its strength during the night, so we leave the Marina di Santa Teresa di Gallura and head to Rondinara. The Strait of Bonifacio
It’s late in the afternoon when Massimo Dell’Acqua gets to our offices and delivers us the lines we will use for our tests. For those who, like us, have seen their hair turning white while spending
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