Sailing Blog

Knowing what to wear sailing in the summer takes a bit of thought and preparation. You can’t just grab the first few things you see and head out on your way. Plus, the type of sailing you intend to do will have an impact on your clothing choices. In this article, we will cover the…

Ahhh the sea. The wind is in your hair, sea spray is hitting your face, and the weather is absolutely stunning. What could be better than to be on a boat on some sparkling blue water on the coast? How about sharing it with your whole family? You may have taken your child on short…

Whether it’s Christmas, a birthday, or any other special day where you would like to give that special someone a gift to show them that you care, it can be hard to know what to get. However, if that special someone loves the water and is a sailor, you’re in luck, because there are loads…

Ronstan Clear Start Sailing Watch is a pick for our best laser sailing gear list

The best laser sailing gear can make the difference between an enjoyable day on the water and a not so fun day. These picks we have chosen below are excellent choices for racers and more social sailors and will guarantee you quality and comfort – two things to consider when purchasing any laser sailing equipment.…

For nearly 50 years, the Laser has been an exceptional racing and recreational sailing dinghy. Speed and simplicity of design are in its DNA, and thus it’s the perfect choice for both the seasoned racer who’s looking for high performance, and the novice who just wants a boat that’s easy to transport, rig, and sail.…

Many casual and beginner sailors buy an older Laser dinghy as their first boat. Older models, often bought second-hand, regularly do not contain much more than a basic setup. This means that they are missing many of the new laser sailboat accessories that are now available. This is fine as you start your sailing journey,…

If you sail a boat of just about any kind, you know it’s a good idea to have a good sailing bag to keep all your belongings together. Whether you are heading to the changerooms, up in the club after a hard day’s sailing, or stowing your sailing gear below deck when out on the…

Buying a brand new laser sailing dinghy or sailing gear is great, but not everyone is as cashed-up as they would like to be. We know that there are lots of people wanting to get their hands on some second-hand laser dinghy gear… And we don’t want to see old Laser sailing gear sitting in…

The best sailing hats are generally made from lightweight, quick-drying fabrics. Some have cords you can use to keep them from flying away in a breeze while others are made to float in water. When you’ve packed all your gear for a day out sailing, don’t forget your hat! For many sailors, this is the single…

Sperry Top Sider Mens Sea Kite Sport Boat Shoe

Wearing the best sailing shoes, whether on board your boat or not, can say a lot about you. Besides looking the part and being a bit of a fashion statement, of course, they have a very practical aspect as well. The most important aspect of wearing the best shoes for sailing is that of safety.…