Sailing Apps You Shouldn’t Go Out To Sea Without in 2024
Sailing apps can be very useful while at sea. Technology has advanced so much we can now fully relax and let sailing apps do all the hard work for us.
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Sailing into the Future: Embracing Chat GPT for a Smooth Voyage
Ah, the sea – a vast expanse of mystery and adventure, inviting sailors from all corners of the world to embark on unforgettable journeys. As technology continues to reshape our lives, it comes as no surprise that sailing enthusiasts are embracing the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance their nautical experiences. With advancements in …
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Best Sailing Shoes Reviewed in 2022
Figuring out what to wear during your sailing vacation isn’t always the easiest decision in the world, so let us help you with our updated list of the most popular sailing shoes.
Tiwal 3: For Those Addicted to Sailing
Tiwal 3 is a small sailing dinghy that comes in a kit, which means that you can put it together and start sailing after only 20 minutes. This inflatable sailing dinghy is meant for one adult person but I believe it could be safe enough for one adult and two smaller kids, since its transport capacity is up to 200 kg. Tiwal 3 is excellent for sailing enthusiasts and all who can’t live without sailing.
Shoes and Sailing
Aqua-Go Mist G2 Performance Sailing Shoes are new sailing shoes that are designed to prevent feet from getting wet. They are made by the British manufacturer Chatham and incorporate new fast-drying materials, which also maintain the temperature of your feet, as well as drainage holes for water to disperse. They could be excellent in combination with DexShell socks.
Sailing Using Your Smartphone
Even though every yacht available at all charter agencies is equipped at least with a GPS plotter, don’t forget that electronic devices are there just to support you in your “traditional” navigation with a chart and a compass.
Forget Skateboarders, Spinlock Knee Pads Are for Sailors
When you say kneepads, everybody things of skateboarding, but the truth is that they are very useful when sailing. Spinlock kneepads are made of breathable neoprene, the outer layer is made of kevlar-based fabric and the patella is supported and protected by high density moulded foam.
Cell Phone for Skippers – CAT S40
Mobile phones are very useful to have when sailing, not only because you can communicate via them, but also because they run a number of applications that can make your sailing experience more interesting and easier. Many phones, however, are not equipped for a life on board. Luckily, there is the new CAT S40, which boast excellent features that will make it endure difficulties at sea.
The Future of Racing Sails – 4T Forte by OneSails
OneSails Company and its 4T Forte is the future of racing sails. This structure increases the durability and the form of the sail and reduces the overall weight. The 4T Forte was presented by OneSails Dede de Luca and Flexon Composites’ Piercarlo Molto. They also presented a microchip in the sails that measures all relevant data for the use of the sails.
To Play and Protect – EcoXpro Waterproof Smartphone Case
EcoXpro waterproof smartphone case is everything you need to protect your smartphone, credit cards, cash, keys and other valuables of small size from the sun, water, sand,… EcoXpro also has an integrated 3-inch speaker system that makes this case a mobile music box. It comes in orange and black color.