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Se hai guardato tutto il video fino alla fine… ecco i consigli mancanti 👇 👉 Consiglio N°5 Siate pazienti. In barca i programmi possono cambiare facilmente nel giro di poche ore (meteo, mare, imprevisti). Restate nel presente e godetevi il momento unico che state vivendo. 👉 Consiglio N°6 L’acqua dolce nei serbatoi è limitata. Usatela con criterio e, quando possibile, preferite l’acqua salata filtrata (ad esempio per lavare i piatti). 👉 Consiglio N°7 Aiutatevi a vicenda. Rispetto e collaborazione sono fondamentali per una buona convivenza a bordo. 👉 Consiglio BONUS Il più importante: godetevela. Respirate l’aria salata, lasciatevi andare a ogni alba e a ogni tramonto. ✨ 🚤 Pronti a organizzare la prossima avventura in barca con noi? Scriveteci “INFO” in chat o nei commenti per scoprire tutte le nostre experiences 🌅 Contattaci per pianificare la tua prossima vacanza in barca⛵️🛥️ Info@happysailing.it www.happysailing.it #sailing #barca #charter #vacanzainbarca #isolepontine #capri #costasmeralda
The slipped clove hitch is a useful modification on the standard clove hitch by finish the knot with the a bight in the working end you build a quick release into the not which makes it the perfect knot for securing your fenders to your boats rail. Follow the link below for a full demo. https://youtu.be/NZaBMuOhgWw The clove hitch Along with the bowline and the sheet bend, it is often considered one of the most important knots to know. A clove hitch is two successive half-hitches around an object. It is most effectively used as a crossing knot. It can be used as a binding knot, but is not particularly secure in that role (we prefer the constrictor knot for these use cases). A clove hitch made around the rope's own standing part is known as either two half-hitches or buntline hitch, depending on whether the turns of the clove hitch progress away from or towards the hitched object. The slipped clove hitch is one of the easiest fender knots to untie we would only recommend these for short stays or when you a remaining on the boat while docked. If you will be leaving your boat for an extended period of time the Round Turn with two Half Hitches another option to consider. If you want to learn some other skills for docking your boat why not check out our video which compares the Cleat Hitch V OXO for tying your mooring lines to fixed cleats. https://youtu.be/LepMcTJuFfI If you want to learn the other knots mentioned above check out the links below. Bowline https://youtu.be/zgTD5XD9kTM Sheet Bend https://youtu.be/vKvJ3aKu43A Constrictor Kont https://youtu.be/2Q6-T-vXEk4 Round turn with two half hitches https://youtu.be/M_W3nlil1Ko We hope you enjoyed todays Know Knots demonstration where we showed you how to tie a Clove Hitch on a bight, a great knot for securing your fenders for docking.
Island Escape: Sailing and Swimming at Male Orjule Island, Croatia Losinj, a jewel of the Croatian Adriatic, is known for its stunning beaches, charming towns, and lush scenery. But just off the coast of Losinj lies a hidden gem: Male Orjule Island. This tiny, car-free island offers a tranquil escape for those seeking a day of pristine waters, secluded beaches, and unspoiled nature. Sailing Adventure to Male Orjule The journey to Male Orjule is part of the adventure. You can charter a private sailboat from Losinj, allowing you to set your own pace and explore hidden coves along the way. Imagine the refreshing Adriatic breeze in your hair as you sail the turquoise waters, with Losinj's dramatic coastline fading into the distance. For a more social experience, join a guided sailing tour. These tours often include stops at other nearby islands, giving you a chance to experience the diversity of the Losinj archipelago. Relax on deck, soak up the sun, and keep an eye out for dolphins, which are frequent visitors to these waters. Swimming Paradise: Crystal-Clear Waters and Secluded Beaches Once you arrive at Male Orjule, be prepared to be dazzled by its natural beauty. The island boasts several coves with crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Due to its limited development, the island has pristine underwater ecosystems teeming with colorful fish. For sunbathers, Male Orjule offers a variety of beaches to choose from. Find a secluded spot on pebble shores or discover hidden coves with soft sand. Relax on the beach with a good book, or take a refreshing dip whenever you please. Exploring the Island While Male Orjule is small, it's worth spending some time exploring its interior. Follow the winding paths that lead through olive groves and fig trees, or hike to the island's highest point for breathtaking panoramic views. Keep an eye out for the charming 16th-century chapel located on the island. It's a testament to the island's rich history and a peaceful place to reflect on the beauty of your surroundings. A Day Trip to Remember A sailing trip to Male Orjule Island is a perfect way to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you're seeking a day of relaxation on pristine beaches or an adventure exploring the island's hidden corners, Male Orjule has something to offer everyone. So, pack your swimsuit, sunscreen, and sense of adventure, and set sail for this Croatian paradise. You won't be disappointed! Tips for Your Trip Be sure to pack plenty of sunscreen, water, and snacks, as there are no shops on Male Orjule. If you're planning on exploring the island's interior, wear sturdy shoes. Don't forget to bring your snorkeling gear to explore the underwater world around the island. Since the island is car-free, be sure to check with your tour operator or charter company on how to transport any belongings you bring. I hope this blog post inspires you to add Male Orjule Island to your Croatian itinerary!