Canal boat hire like you've never experienced before. With 15 starting locations across the waterway network and canal boat sizes to accommodate 2 to 12 people, you and your family or friends can afford to kick back and relax as you enjoy watching Britain's most stunning countryside drift by.

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Best anchorage Sardinia Italy 🇮🇹 Spargi La Maddalena Amazing anchorage Sardinia Italy: See the best beaches and spargi around Maddalena #sailingchannel #shorts #sailing la maddalena italy la maddalena italia la maddalena sardinia italy sardinia tourism

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Say "hello" to the @EXCESSCatamarans team in Miami at the world's largest boat and yacht show! ▫️ Both the Excess 11 and 14 sailing catamarans are at the show. ▫️ #welcome #catamaranlife #seeksensations #boatshow #boatlife #ad

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Set Sail for Paradise: Exploring Rab Island, Croatia Croatia's Adriatic coast is a sailor's playground, and Rab Island shines brightly within it. Imagine this: crystal-clear waters lapping against your sailboat, the scent of pine clinging to the air, and charming medieval towns waiting to be explored. That's Rab in a nutshell. This island, often called the "Happy Island," offers more than just stunning scenery. So, raise the anchor and get ready for an unforgettable sailing adventure on Rab. Island Bliss: Unveiling Rab's Gems Medieval Marvels: Rab Town, the island's crown jewel, boasts a maze of narrow streets lined with Venetian-influenced buildings. Four iconic church towers pierce the skyline, remnants of a rich history. Wander through the town walls, peek into art galleries, and soak up the atmosphere. Beach Bonanza: Rab caters to every beach bum. Sunbathe on the expansive sands of Paradise Beach in Lopar, or discover hidden coves along the island's rugged coastline. For something unique, visit the naturist beach at Sahara, one of the first in Europe. Natural Delights: Venture inland to discover Rab's wild side. Hike the Kamenjak peninsula for panoramic views, or explore the Dundo Forest, a fragrant haven of Aleppo pines. Keep an eye out for rare birds and butterflies fluttering through the lush greenery. Sailing Sensations The beauty of Rab truly unfolds from the water. Navigate the calm channels between the island and mainland, or set sail for nearby islets like Maun and Sveta Grgur. These secluded spots offer pristine beaches and a chance to commune with nature. Here are some sailing tips for Rab: Favorable Winds: The island enjoys reliable winds, perfect for experienced sailors and novices alike. Charter Options: Numerous charter companies operate in Rab, offering everything from bareboat rentals to skippered tours. Hidden Gems: Local captains can guide you to secret coves and secluded bays inaccessible by land. Beyond the Boat: Exploring Rab's Delights Foodie Paradise: Indulge in fresh seafood stews ("brodet") and local delicacies like "rapska torta," a sweet cake made with almonds and figs. Wash it all down with a glass of the island's renowned grape brandy, "rakija." Festival Fun: Immerse yourself in Rab's vibrant culture. Join the Rab Fair in July, a medieval spectacle with costumed characters and traditional music. For something livelier, the Rab "Fjere" festival in August features street performers and open-air concerts. Rab Island is a treasure waiting to be discovered, and there's no better way to experience it than from the deck of a sailboat. So, set sail for Croatia's Happy Island and create memories that will last a lifetime.

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Caribbean Sailing During Hurricane Season! ⛵️⛈️🌤️ Sailing in the Caribbean during hurricane season means dealing with more frequent squalls compared to the dry season. The weather becomes inconsistent and even if the forecast looks good, you might encounter squalls on longer passages, with quite big waves in the acceleration zones between the islands. Pick the right weather window, these squalls are usually brief. Reef early and relax—sunshine will return in a few minutes. Sometimes though, tropical waves bring bad weather for a longer period of time. In those cases, it’s best to find a safe anchorage and wait it out. Weather planning is crucial during this season. Cheers guys, stay safe! ⛵️⛈️☀️ #weather #hurricaneseason #squall . #storm #sailing #badweather #bigwaves #ocean #offshoresailing #oceanwaves #sailorgirl #caribbeansailing #adventure #digitalnomad #nomadiclife #womenwhosail #nautical

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Gineico Marine and the Quick Gyro in action - the smallest, simplest and smartest gyro in the world. ⚓ Learn more about why the Quick Gyro is the best in the world: https://www.gineicomarine.com.au/why-quick-gyros-are-better/ ⚓ Looking to experience it? Book a sea trial today: https://www.gineicomarine.com.au/book-a-sea-trial/ ⚓ Or you are welcome to call the Head Office on 617 5556 0244

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