SAILBOATS

SAILING AT NIGHT

Leggi l'articolo in italiano The strongest perception was smell. Salt and myrtle, land and Mediterranean scrub plunged into the night…

8 years ago

Mooring to a buoy: with bow or … poop!

Leggi l'articolo in italiano Mooring off-shore to a buoy offers at least two advantages: enjoying the peace of a bay…

8 years ago

PARIS EXHIBITION, BÉNÉTEAU PRESENTS ITS NEW 41.1 BOAT

Leggi l'articolo in italiano As usual for Bénéteau, the Exhibition of Paris is a good occasion to reveal its doozy,…

8 years ago

FROM THE CALM TO THE WIND BLOW: HOW TO ACT IN CASE OF SQUALL.

Leggi l'articolo in italiano Just few minutes ago we travelled in calm. Then, a light breeze starts to blow and…

8 years ago

The small Italian Cape Horn

Leggi l'articolo in italiano May the sailors who passed the legendary Cape Horn forgive our irreverent comparison. But, if the Straits…

8 years ago

SAILING IN WINTER: BEAUTIFUL AND POSSIBILE

Leggi l'articolo in italiano The season we are living now is winter. It is the meteorological winter, completely different from…

8 years ago

Broooooaching: and now?

Leggi l'articolo in italiano The boat leaves, a fast and violent comeback windward starts, the boat bends and swerves more…

8 years ago

Atlantic crossing: following wind but with some advice

Leggi l'articolo in italiano When you imagine ocean sailing, at tropical latitudes, with your boat pushed by trade wind and…

8 years ago

Revolution or hoax? The first pictures of the innovative Bavaria DA 10

Leggi l'articolo in italiano It aroused our curiosity last September, when Bavaria and Vripack announced the arrival of their new revolutionary…

8 years ago

At the wheel in bad weather

Leggi l'articolo in italiano First of all, let's clarify what  bad weather means at the sea. Of course, it has nothing  to…

8 years ago