Can you sail without sails? The Earthling E40 is a 12m electric power catamaran built for quiet passages and easy handling around marinas. She has a practical hybrid range - engineered for relaxed, low‑maintenance cruising. ▫️ Twin 50 kW electric drives, an efficient 12 m platform, and automated energy management make 10–12‑knot cruising feel unhurried; compact DC generators sustain speed without draining the batteries. ▫️ The Earthling E40 will be at the International Multihull Show in La Grande Motte, France, 22-26 April 2026. ▫️ Top speed 18 kn 2 × 50 kW electric inboards (48 V) Cruising speed ~10 kn sustained via dual 8.5 kW DC genverters Battery capacity ~44 kWh (4 × ~11 kWh modules) Solar roof peak power ~2 kWp coachroof array Hybrid range Up to ~450 nm at cruising speed Battery‑only range Up to ~40 nm Shore recharge ~3 hours from 16A shore power ▫️ #eco #yachts #innovation

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Learn how to tie the double bowline knot in seconds with this concise and informative shorts video. The double bowline knot is a crucial sailing and yachting knot that everyone should master, It is also useful for rock climbing, camping, and rigging. Knowing how to tie the double bowline is a fundamental skill for anyone involved in outdoor activities such as bushcraft, and is considered one of the must know knots for any rigger. Follow the link below for the full tutorial which guides you through how to tie it and while it is 30% stronger than the standard bowline. https://youtu.be/HbD8DDjA4P4 If you want to master all the bowline knots offline you can learn the all from Ashely's Book of Knots. Click the link below to purchase a copy of the knot bible. https://amzn.to/4sAUkhm First published in 1944, and reprinted many times since then, the latest reissue of this magnificent book contains, for the first time, fully illustrated details of all minor amendments and corrections that have come to light over the years. These have been collected and collated by Geoffrey Budworth with the help of other members of the International Guild of Knot Tyers If want to learn more about the bowline knot what our comprehensive course that will teach you everything you need to know via the link below. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLMoCfFBA9IMV4NaaG5YWzjcyirWGBpeev As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchase, this helps us grow the channel and to create more how to sailing content that will inspire more viewers to take up this great sport.

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Full Specs and Pricing: http://bit.ly/3JM1ZHL Rima, hull #54 of the award-winning Outremer 51 series, represents the pinnacle of performance cruising catamarans currently on the North American market. Purpose-built for safe, comfortable, and fast bluewater voyaging, she is equipped to cross oceans with confidence and style. Commissioned for world cruising, Rima’s current owners took delivery in St. Martin before sailing her extensively throughout the Caribbean, Bahamas, and Eastern Seaboard. During their ownership, they invested in significant performance and off-grid capability upgrades, ensuring she remains fully self-sufficient in the most remote anchorages. This desirable 3-cabin, 2-head owner’s version features a long list of factory upgrades, including a carbon fiber hardtop, longeron, and bulkheads for superior strength and weight savings. Her electrical system has been modernized with a state-of-the-art Victron power suite, delivering unparalleled energy efficiency and independence. Rima boasts an exceptional sail inventory, from high-performance downwind sails like a Parasailor to a brand-new Ullman laminated square-top mainsail and genoa, as well as multiple storm sails—ensuring versatility in all conditions. Key Features & Upgrades: - New Epoch Lithium Batteries - Full Victron Electrical System (chargers, solar controllers, inverters) - Stainless Steel Dive Compressor - New Dometic Variable-Speed Air Conditioning (runs through Victron system—no generator required) - Washing Machine - Full B&G Electronics Suite - OC Tender - Folding Props - Coppercoat Bottom Protection - Comprehensive sail wardrobe, including multiple downwind and storm sails - And much more… Rima is a rare opportunity to own a meticulously outfitted, performance-driven Outremer 51 with a proven cruising pedigree. Contact us for more information: Wiley Sharp Wiley@CatamaranCentral.com +1 561 613 8985 www.CatamaranCentral.com She is a US Coast Guard Documented and US Duty paid

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When does the summer begin in Turkey? Perhaps we should say that it has already begun 😅 Especially in southern parts of Turkey, it begins in March. Generally we wait until April to avoid strong SW / S / SE winds but in fact, when the sun is clear from clouds, it is summer ☀️☀️☀️ every time here.

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After the gruelling Southern Ocean and Leg 7, Itajai, Brazil welcomes the Volvo Ocean Race. Don’t forget to subscribe for more Volvo Ocean Race: https://goo.gl/BzBCwU Check out our full video catalogue: https://goo.gl/nrB9ay Like Volvo Ocean Race on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/volvooceanrace/ Follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/volvooceanrace/ Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/volvooceanrace/ Read More: http://www.volvooceanrace.com

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