Fibreglass can have many benefits for boat owners when it is applied correctly. Lots of boat owners are now using it to secure their boats and make them stronger and more long lasting. Here are some of the main reasons why you might want to use fibreglass: It strengthens the hull. A fibreglass coating will…
Hiring a Boat for a Sailing Holiday
If you enjoy active holidays and like to be near the sea, why not consider a sailing holiday for you and your family? This can be an excellent way to try something a little bit different, as well as giving you the perfect opportunity to relax in a beautiful and serene setting. Here are some…
Avoiding Sea Sickness
Before boarding any boat (big or small) try to avoid consuming things that are likely to make your seasickness and nausea worse, such as alcohol, caffeine, fatty foods and spicy foods. Heavy, greasy meals contribute to the development of nausea, which will be worsened by the motion on the water. That being said, it’s important…
How To Deal With Your Boat Capsizing
We hope this never happens to any of our readers, but if you should capsize or swamp your boat, or if you have fallen overboard and can’t get back in, stay with the boat if possible. Your swamped boat is easier to see and will signal that you are in trouble. Also signal for help…
Covering Belongings On Your Boat
Surprising but a lot of people skip contents insurance hoping it falls under their own home insurance policy simply because there is no real automated process for getting an online insurance quite for contents insurance on a boat. Home insurance differs in that respect in that whole valuables come under one distinct replaceable sum, however…