Sailnboat Blog
Stories, anchorages and tide tables — written by sailors.
Field guides to the world’s best charter destinations, honest yacht reviews, planning tips and the occasional sea story.
Inside the Mind of a Yacht Charter Broker: What Clients Need to Know
An operational guide to what yacht charter brokers do, how they get paid, and how you should work with one to secure the best yacht, price and itinerary.
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5 Must-Visit Islands for First-Time Sailors
Five island groups that make the best islands for first-time sailors: sheltered passages, predictable winds, easy moorings and clear safety considerations so you can build confidence on the water.
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Understanding Tidal Currents: A Guide for Sailors
A practical guide that explains what tidal currents are, how to read tide and current charts, and how to use flood, ebb and slack to plan faster, safer passages.
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Circumnavigating Corsica: A Ten-Day Sailing Expedition
A practical, ten-day counter-clockwise Corsica sailing route with daily distances and times, marina and anchorage options, seasonal wind windows and the key safety checks you must make before you leave the dock.
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Best Anchorages in the Peloponnese: A Sailor's Guide
A compact, operational guide to the best anchorages in the Peloponnese: where to drop, what depth and bottom to expect, local services, likely winds and the hazards you must plan for.
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Best Time to Sail the British Virgin Islands: Monthly Insights
Month-by-month weather, wind and crowd guidance so you can choose the right week to sail the British Virgin Islands, with hurricane-season planning and booking tips.
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How to Effectively Budget for Your Yacht Charter: Essential Tips
A practical, numbers-first plan for budgeting for yacht charter: what the base rate really covers, how to calculate APA, estimate fuel and marina costs, and where to save.
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Best Catamarans for Solo Sailing Adventures: A Comprehensive Guide
Practical guidance for single-handed sailors choosing a catamaran: model recommendations, the essential features that save time and energy, safety kit you must carry, and maintenance tasks you can manage alone.
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7-Day Amalfi Coast Sailing Route: From Naples to Salerno
A one-week sailing plan from Naples (Marina di Stabia) to Salerno (Marina d’Arechi) that gives daily distances, anchorages with depth guidance, mooring-fee ranges in EUR and local rules.
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