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La belle saison arrive ☀️ Le moment de profiter de la mer avec plus de liberté, plus de sécurité et plus de plaisir. Notre nouvelle LibertyKite® 40 m² est un kite de traction auto‑stabilisé qui se déploie directement depuis le pont, permettant de propulser votre bateau à moteur silencieusement, en toute sécurité, grâce à la puissance du vent. ✔ Gagnez en autonomie pour les longues traversées et convoyages ✔ Ajoutez une sécurité supplémentaire en cas de panne moteur ✔ Découvrez une navigation sensationnelle et silencieuse ✔ Profitez de la force du vent pour limiter le régime moteur Plus de vent. Moins de moteur. Plus d’autonomie. N’hésitez pas à nous contacter pour préparer votre LibertyKite® 40 m² pour cette saison: 📞 +33(0)7 85 86 77 26 📧 libertykite@beyond-the-sea.fr 🔗 Lien dans notre bio pour en savoir plus LibertyKite® Safety meets fun. @patricehauser 📽📹 #BateauAMoteur #Catamaran #Navigation #InnovationNautique #PlaisirEnM

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5 more amazing insights into sailing myths.... *Naked Figureheads...* Ships were always adorned with a topless female figurehead, despite the common ban on women, because her bare breasts were believed to be the only thing that could truly calm a raging, tempestuous sea. The logic is a masterpiece of male projection: women distract sailors and anger the sea, yet a carved woman must be sacrificed to the elements to appease them both. A polarizing double standard! *The Word "Pig"...* Uttering the name of the humble, porcine farm animal was strictly forbidden on a sailing ship, a bizarre taboo that made even the word itself an omen of shipwreck. The common theory is dark, but practical: pigs transported in wooden crates were often the only survivors of a wreck, leading superstitious sailors to believe the creature's name was a perverse magnet for disaster. *Cat's Sneezing Omen...* A ship’s cat was a prized, lucky companion, but if that particular feline companion sneezed, it was a sudden, irrefutable prophecy that a severe rainstorm was immediately on its way. Cats were revered because they hunted the disease-carrying rats that chewed through the critical ropes and wooden hulls. That sneeze was just an excuse to pamper a valuable crew member, or maybe a simple fur-ball warning. *Tattooed Pigs and Roosters...* Sailors often tattooed a pig on one foot and a rooster on the other, believing these barnyard animals were powerful talismans against a watery grave. These animals were often carried in lightweight, buoyant wooden crates as livestock. The logic was: if the ship sank, the pigs and roosters would float ashore, symbolically guiding the sailor to safety. *Killing the Albatross...* To harm or kill the majestic Albatross was to commit the ultimate nautical sin, inviting the full, unforgiving wrath of the sea upon the entire crew. This myth, powerfully immortalized in The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, was actually a clever cultural deterrent to stop hungry, bored sailors from killing a bird that was genuinely helpful for navigation. We hope you enjoyed these myths. Let us know in the comments of any that you know about. 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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Buche jetzt deinen Segelausflug auf Mallorca bei Jochen Schweizer und gehe auf grosse Fahrt vor der traumhaften Küste Mallorcas. Du kannst aktiv mit segeln oder einfach nur die Sonne geniessen und im Kristal klarem Wasser in einsamen Buchten baden gehen. Segeln für jedermann jetzt auf Jochen-Schweizer.de in Zusammenarbeit mit Romantic Sailing Mallorca der Erlebnis Partner auf Mallorca.

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Staying safe and having a good time on the water is the key to a perfect boat day. Learn more about how to ensure safety AND fun while on the water in our "Celebrate Safely" video with Progressive: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e000nvL7WRo Learn more about Discover Boating at discoverboating.com

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