An explosion of brokerage activity in late 2020 resulted in December becoming the second strongest single month for brokerage sales since 2009. The brief easing of coronavirus restrictions seen in the latter half of 2020 gave people a chance to inspect superyachts, spurring activity. Greg Gheraia director of BLACKORANGE SuperYacht Experts says that the lockdowns "really made us think about life and spending more time with loved ones. If you were thinking about buying a super yacht before the pandemic then in 2020 you were buying a superyacht.” Most clients were simply looking for some freedom after various lockdowns. Having more time on their hands was also a contributing factor to the sales surge. Read more: https://www.blackorange-yachts.com/news/superyacht-news-2020-sales-surge/ Contact us to learn more: https://www.blackorange-yachts.com/contact/

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Isn't therapy just about talking? 🤔 While conversation is a key element, therapy goes far beyond just words. It's a safe space for exploration, healing, and self-discovery. It’s about understanding your emotions, breaking down barriers, and learning to cope with life's challenges. Therapy empowers you to reflect on your thoughts and behaviors, fostering personal growth and resilience. So, let’s embrace the journey of self-improvement together—because sometimes, the most profound changes happen when we dig deeper than just talking. 💬✨ #MentalHealthMatters #TherapyJourney

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SPEED v. CONTROL: Singlehanded Docking Stern To with Lazy Lines In this video Nick gives two main tips for docking. This is video 5 in Nicks step by step singlehanded Docking To/With Lazy Lines =========================== Watch the full video here - https://youtu.be/-OPs960oR88 Transcript: We've checked all of our things. We're nice and clear. I was going to say we've looked at the wind but the wind unfortunately just died completely on us. Unfortunately cos I wanted to show you how to do that with wind but, yeah, anyway so. Marina Baotič, Marina Baotič this is yacht Marie do you copy. So we call up the marina on the channel that they are designated. Here it's 17. Now we are here in our approach to the marina. Now one thing I am teaching all the time when I teach, training and skippering, and all that sort of thing. With docking and manoeuvring under power, because its one of the hardest things about sailing and that is "ONLY GO AS FAST AS YOU NEED TO" and use neutral as a gear. So right now I'm doing just under 2 knots and I'm in control I have control because there is not that much wind in here and I don't need more than 2 knots to have control with my rudders. So you only go as fast as you need to, to stay in control. So I can click in and out of forward to maintain that control while I'm in here =========================== Filmed and Edited by Mahina Hathaway and Nick Hathaway, 45 Degrees Sailing Looking to sail in Croatia? Here are four ways we can help make it happen! ⛵️ ⛵️ Premium Tours ➡︎ ➡︎ https://rb.gy/wrvmtg ⛵️ ⛵️ Flotilla Sailing Weeks ➡︎ ➡︎ https://rb.gy/xozady ⛵️ ⛵️ Bareboat Charters ➡︎ ➡︎ https://rb.gy/yg7l2v ⛵️ ⛵️ Buy a Yacht ➡︎ ➡︎ https://rb.gy/afxrbv =========================== Connect with Us on Social Media: =========================== ➡︎ https://www.linkedin.com/company/45-degrees-sailing/ ➡︎ https://www.facebook.com/45degreessailing ➡︎ https://www.instagram.com/45degreessailing/

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