Life On Board

Many parents dream of taking their children with them on their next sailing trip - with the right preparation, this dream can easily become reality. But what do children need when sailing and from what age can you go sailing with a baby? Whether day trips or longer voyages, if you’re planning a sailing adventure with children, safety and comfort are especially important. Find here tips on how to make your sailing boat equipment suitable for children, and plenty of advice for family motorboat enthusiasts. With the right preparation, life on board can easily be one of the most enriching experiences many will encounter: create unforgettable memories and a unique feeling of togetherness, only made possible when sailing with children.

Whether you’re a dog or a cat owner, many boaters don’t like the idea of leaving their furry friends behind on land. If you decide to take your pet on board your boat, it can be challenging for both you and the animal. Things to consider include safety measures, what equipment you need and how to get your pet used to being on the boat. Thankfully, our guide is here to help with useful tips on how to take your four-legged friend on a voyage and keep the whole experience as safe and stress-free as possible. We want your adventure on the water to be successful for all creatures great and small!

A clean boat is not just aesthetically pleasing. Regularly cleaning your boat makes it safer and ensures it maintains its value. Furthermore, the cleaner your boat is, the more efficient it will be and also faster. But above all, taking a shiny clean boat out on the water will be a much more enjoyable experience and great fun.

Kapok cushions - What makes this material so special and how are cushions made from it? Find out everything you need to know and how to clean it correctly here.

What should you know before and during a charter and what do you need on board? Our checklist is the handy way to make sure you cover all bases and enjoy your charter in full.

What makes a good on-board bike? Find out why you should have a bicycle on board and what features you should look for when buying one.