A catamaran trip through the British Virgin Islands (BVI) is much more than just a holiday. It is an escape to a world where time slows down, horizons stretch endlessly, and every island tells its own story. Picture turquoise waters, sheltered coves, and untouched nature that set the stage for a journey filled with both...
San Diego is home to some of the most stunning sunsets in the country — vibrant skies, calm coastal breezes, and waterfront landmarks that glow as the sun dips below the horizon. But the best way to experience it all? Aboard a luxury sunset cruise on San Diego Bay. While other companies offer sunset tours,...
Destinations & activities to explore on a Greek Islands yacht trip adventure – along with sailing & charter tips for families or couples Imagine a place where crystal clear waters meet sun-drenched shores, where history whispers from ancient ruins, and where every island offers a unique adventure. The Greek Islands are a perfect destination for...
Yachts have always been popular, but their appeal skyrocketed during and after the pandemic. Remote jobs have also made it easier for people to merge leisure and work, with some opting for long-term engagements with yacht rental companies, like Cabo yacht rental company. You can drive your yacht anywhere in the world if your yacht...
You can experience the boating lifestyle without the commitment of owning a boat with these ways to get access to boating The thought of owning a boat may be high on the dream list of every avid rower, but when it comes to costs and time commitment they quickly realize whether it’s worth investing in...
So you want to rent a boat? Here’s what you should know before and during your boat rental trip Boat rental businesses are a growing market. More and more, one can find large and small businesses providing boat rentals in one way or another. A boat rental is a great way for new boaters to...
Steps to follow when starting a business in the marine industry to transform your passion for boating into a prosperous career So you love boating and now you’re thinking – how can I start a boating business so I can spend every day on the water? There are many opportunities for boating businesses, from opening...
Everything a boater needs to know about listing their boat on an online rental app SPONSORED POST Boatsetter’s rental marketplace allows you to make money off your boat’s idle time with you in control. Is your boat catching more dust than waves nowadays, but you’re just not ready to part with her yet? We have...
How to plan & prepare vegan and vegetarian boat meals that will satisfy the entire crew when entertaining guests with special dietary needs on your boat It becomes more likely that you will cross paths with a vegetarian or a vegan. If you happen to have one on your boat, there could be disappointment…or worse...
Coordinating captain, trip leader, skipper and crew activities for a smooth sailing flotilla cruise In my introductory article on flotillas, I discussed the potential benefits of flotilla cruises and some of the high-level planning issues – bow to stern. Flotillas – cruising with more than one boat – can be a great way to explore a...
Freedom Boat Club’s president and CEO shares how his company is charting a new course for recreational boaters on Anchors Aweigh Boating Podcast Anchors Aweigh is a podcast for all boaters, from aspiring to experienced. Featuring in-depth conversations with boating experts and industry leaders, and packed full of tips, tricks, gear, and industry info, boaters...
A comprehensive how-to guide to planning a sailing cruise with more than one boat on the journey In previous articles about chartering, I have discussed several towns on the Chesapeake from which you might start a charter and a number of my favorite gunkhole destinations. Switching gears a bit, I’d like to begin to discuss flotilla...
Charter locations and sailing destinations to explore on the Chesapeake Bay I am unapologetically a sailor. There is something so peaceful and calming about being on a boat under sail with the sunshine on my shoulders and the wind on the beam. And there is nothing more relaxing than sailing on the Chesapeake Bay. I...
Two charter boats explore France in a week-long cruise along the Canal du Marne au Rhin in Alsace, France. >See full FRANCE CANAL CRUISE SERIES Chesapeake Flotillas took clients cruising on the canals in Alsace, France on its annual overseas adventure in September. Two boats and 20 people cruised the region for a week. While admitting...