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Yachting & Boat Care
The America's Cup
When you talk about the best sailing competitions in the world, all discussions start and end with The America's Cup. It is by far the most popular and the most heralded regatta in the sports of sailing. Known as the Holy Grail of yachting, The America's Cup is also....
Yachting & Boat Care
A Study Of Boat Covers
A lot of people aspire to own their very own boat and sail up and down the coasts of the world in brilliant sunshine. It is a great activity, and it is enjoyed by millions of people throughout the world. Simply owning your own boat with many accessories is not the end though....
Yachting & Boat Care
Think About The Right Boat Before Bying It
The first thing you should know when choosing a boat is that no single boat will do everything. If your looking for a boat that inspires confidence, don't expect it to shine in light air. Boats that are exciting to sail on the weekends aren't the ideal boats for a passage through the ocean.
Yachting & Boat Care
Learn About The Traditional Chinese Sailing Ships
The traditional sailing ships are one of the main prosperity Chinese symbols. Actually, these objects are the most known symbols after dragons in the Chinese culture. Just like dragons, they can be seen in most Chinese buildings and houses as traditional objects as well as prosperity amulets. They not only symbolize....
Yachting & Boat Care
Spending Time With Chuck
He had a real nice sailboat a Catalina 22. The rules were that he had to have two people on his boat to race. His normal crew had something to do and couldn’t sail that Saturday so he ask me. I told him that I had never sailed on a sailboat, he said that was ok. He would show me....
Yachting & Boat Care
Ship Deck Resurfacing
Decks are an essential part of any ship, be it a small fishing boat or a cruise liner. The difference in various decks is the size and the number of decks present. Small ships or boats usually one. On the other hand, large cruise liners, cargo ships or naval ships may have....
Yachting & Boat Care
Never Go Diving Without a Magnetic Compass
A magnetic compass is an indispensable device which divers should always carry and be able to consult while they dive. The compass might make the difference for a lost diver allowing him to find the shore, which he couldn't do without it. Having a magnetic compass is crucial at the moment of wishing to know where we are while being at the water....
Yachting & Boat Care
Yacht Insurance Basics
Anyone who can afford a yacht knows that it is a major undertaking. Caring for a yacht is hundred times harder than taking care of a ten-foot johnboat used to tool around a lake searching for bluegills....
Yachting & Boat Care
Would The World Have Come to A Halt Without A Wheel?
Or would you think of flying your plane with out wheels? Anyone in the right frame of mind can answer these rather simple questions. Now take the next one. Would you have lived thus far, since your evolution as mankind, without wheels? Well, this one calls for little more thinking before attempting to answer. If one is tempted to say in the affirmative, it is not without triggering more questions.
Yachting & Boat Care
Model Ships
Model ships are scale representations of modern and historic sea vessels and are not only limited to ships as the name implies. The difficulty of crafting model ships ranges from fairly easy to really challenging for the more avid model ship collectors. Model ships may be as simple as it is crude or may exude.....
Yachting & Boat Care
Fishing Tackle: How To Tackle Any Questions You Have
Fishing is a sport that requires you to be prepared. Sure, you can grab any sort of stick, attach a rope to it and TRY to catch something. But, in today’s wide world of products, you can do so much better and become that much more...
Yachting & Boat Care
Help.. Someone took two meters off my boat
The L.O.A. (Length Over All) which measures yachts from the very front of the pull-pit to the edge of the transom. The Hull Length (H.L.), which measures only the hull and the L.W.L. (Length of the Water Line), which measures only the.........
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