Coaching à bord d’un Astrea 42 au départ de Gibraltar. J’ai fait un résumé des 24 première heures de navigation. Pour en savoir plus www.coaching-plaisance.com

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5 interesting insights about sailing myths: 1*Whistling Aboard* You absolutely cannot pucker your lips and *whistle* on deck; that's just begging the Sea Gods to hear the insolence and whip up a catastrophic, ship-smashing storm. It was a simple, pragmatic method of enforcing silence: if you weren't whistling for fun, you were whistling for the wind in the sails—a literal attempt to challenge the elements when the weather was too calm. *Bananas on Board* To carry a single, innocent-looking banana onto a fishing or trading vessel was to invite complete doom—from mysterious disappearances to a devastatingly empty net. Forget the tropical fruit curse; ripening bananas release ethylene gas that speeds up the spoilage of *all* other food, forcing crews to rush their voyage. The real threat was rotten food and starvation! *The Unlucky Redhead* Anyone with flaming crimson hair was a certified 'Jonah'—an immediate harbinger of bad luck whose very presence could sink the ship. The intense belief was so strong that if a sailor saw a redhead before boarding, they *had* to speak first to neutralize the terrible bad luck—a social anxiety nightmare on the docks. *Renaming a Vessel* You can never, under any circumstances, rename your beloved boat without a meticulous ceremony to trick the Sea God, Poseidon, who keeps a ledger of every ship. Poseidon's ledger is a clever fiction; the real danger was confusing official maritime records, insurance papers, and salvage contracts, thus creating administrative chaos and potential financial ruin. *Friday Sailings* Starting any voyage on a Friday was deemed an absolute guarantee of misfortune, so potent was the superstition that no true sailor would ever raise anchor on that day. The British Navy, in a legendary attempt to mock this superstition, built a vessel named *HMS Friday*, captained by a man named Friday, and sailed her out on a Friday—and she was never seen again. If you love the sailing life, please SUBSCRIBE, LIKE, and COMMENT as it really helps the channel and we love to hear from you😁😁 *Thank You to all of you who support us in your different ways* ❤️ ✅ *INSTAGRAM* https://www.instagram.com/sailingnovavita/ ✅ *FACEBOOK* https://www.facebook.com/SailingNovaVita #sailing #yachting #boatlife #adventure

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This stunning catamaran is not just the evolution of the iconic Lagoon 42, it’s a carefully crafted yacht designed in collaboration with top architects and designers. Every detail reflects precision and dedication, guided by customer needs and market feedback. 🔑 KEY FEATURES: EASE OF MOVEMENT: Additional entryways and innovative side access make boarding and disembarking smoother, connecting the boat seamlessly to the shore. ADAPTABLE: Modular spaces easily transform to suit dining and socializing needs, offering flexible configurations. GENEROUS: Expanded cabins and a redesigned saloon with panoramic views create a sense of openness and comfort. Don't miss your chance to explore the Lagoon 43 up close. Schedule your visit today! 🔗 https://masteryachting.com/en/event/cannes-yachting-festival-2024/?utm_source=youtube #Lagoon43 #LagoonCatamaran #SailingCatamaran #CannesYachtingFestival #MasterYachting #BoatShow2024 #YachtingWorld #MasterYachtingGroup

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Today we're on our way to Falmouth, ready to join the festivities this weekend at the Falmouth Sea Shanty Festival! We hope to see some of you there!

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