When you spend your holidays in a hotel, you are used to the fact that there will always be electricity in the socket. When you enter a room, you look around the walls to plug in your computer, camera or other devices. Although you will find the same sockets on the yacht, electricity will not always be there. In the majority of cases, there is electricity 220V on the boat only when the boat is plugged in at the marina.
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Offshore yachts are equipped with several devices and instruments that are powered by electricity. Throughout the voyage we must take care to ensure that it does not run out. Otherwise, problems can arise, which is something everyone prefers to avoid. The batteries on a yacht are the main source of power and it is good to have a basic knowledge of them.
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Using a mobile phone abroad and especially the internet on your phone can be very expensive. However, when cruising, the internet on a yacht is something that it is difficult to imagine functioning without today. From checking the weather, route details to simple entertainment (e.g. a movie during bad weather). That’s why, just like in homes, the internet has also arrived on yachts 😉
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Each sailor knows what the buoy is, but for some of them, sleeping on a sea yacht moored to the buoy is the daily bread, while for the others it is a complete novelty. What to look for? What should be remembered? Today we are going to reveal some “buoys” tips 😉
We have already discussed, in general and in a very simplified way, how to anchor safely. How to choose a place, how to approach the maneuver and how to control the position of a vessel? You can find the first part of an article here. And now just a few additional comments. Read more
It is an alarming last resort for some skippers and a main method of stops for the others. Should you be afraid of? If we approach this reasonably and with a clear head, then there is no reason for your concern. Read more
Do you like sailing, but have never had the opportunity to sail on a yacht on the high seas? Make sure to check out some tips that will make your vacation on a yacht nice and safe! Read more
Many, if not most, of you have a smartphone. Today, a phone serves not only for calls and writing messages, but can replace us a camera, phone, GPS navigation, and even a laptop. Many useful applications have been created for sailors, not just those for weather checking. Read more
While looking at the calm sea, feeling the sun rays on your skin, it seems to you that yachting is absolutely safe, but all the time you should keep in mind that it is still a kind of sport, which is also considered the extreme one. We are going to introduce you 5 golden rules, their observance will allow you to maximize the safety on your yacht. Read more
Weather information is a necessary element of cruise planning. As sometimes Croatian weather likes to change very quickly, it is important for the skipper to track the weather forecast online, compare it to actual conditions and take it under consideration during the entire cruise. Read more
