Learning to sail and gaining practical experience without owning a boat is a common and sensible approach for aspiring cruisers. Here’s how you can do it! Get Hands-On Experience The most crucial step is to get out on the water as much as possible. This hands-on experience is key to building confidence and understanding what[Read More]
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Best Sailboat Dinghy – 3 Excellent Options
Are you dreaming of cruising the open ocean on your own sailboat one day? Have you considered starting with the best sailboat dinghy first? Before you invest in a big, fancy yacht, consider starting with a smaller vessel. Learning to sail on a dinghy is like riding a bike before hopping on a motorcycle. It’s the perfect way to[Read More]
Advantages of a Sailing Teacher – 14 Valuable Tips
Owning a boat opens up a world of adventure and exploration – especially when taking advantage of a sailing teacher. Imagine charting your course to distant shores, feeling the wind in your sails, and discovering hidden coves and picturesque harbors. However, transitioning from dreaming to doing can be daunting for new boat owners, especially those without sailing experience. That’s where[Read More]
Why a Small Sail Boat is the Best Way to Learn to Sail – 5 Reasons
So, you’re interested in sailing a small sail boat? Fantastic! But with so many boat options, you might wonder where to begin. While those majestic cruising yachts might seem like the ultimate goal, this article and video will explain why starting with a small sail boat is the best way to embark on your sailing journey. Why Small Sail Boats[Read More]
Starting a Sailing Lifestyle
From Novices to Navigators on a Sailing Lifestyle Experience Dreaming of starting a sailing lifestyle, where the vast open seas become your playground, and the wind carries you toward new horizons? This dream remains elusive for many. But what if I told you that you and your loved ones could start from scratch and turn[Read More]
How Do I Get Sailing Experience?
One of the biggest questions we get asked is, ‘How do I get sailing experience?’ Aside from joining a sailing club, offering to crew for boat owners, or chartering a vacation boat for a week, you can join Simon on Britican. Why Britican? With Simon you can learn not just to sail but how to[Read More]
10 Signs To Become A Sailing Cruiser Now
Whether you’ve dreamed about boats your whole life or have recently discovered the idea, here are 10 signs indicating that you need to become a sailing cruiser now. 10 Signs YOU Need to Become A Sailing Cruiser NOW Video! 1. Your life is not exciting enough You’re tired of the same routine every day.[Read More]
Big Changes For Britican
In this Sailing Britican Channel Update video, we’re going to finally announce our big changes for Britican. But before that, we touch on the boat projects we did this month so you get an idea of the maintenance side of boat life. We’ll also introduce you to two of our Britican Experience couples so you get[Read More]
Living On A Sailboat Full Time 40 Benefits
One afternoon, while sitting in my cockpit, rocking back and forth (at anchor), I wrote 40 reasons why living on a sailboat full time rocks. If you need to convince yourself, or perhaps your partner, of the benefits of sailing off into the sunset, give these a read. Also, check out The Secret Benefits of[Read More]
What is the Perfect Sail?
Did you know that there’s a massive percentage of new sailors that head out for the perfect sail only to return and never go sailing again? A perfect sail isn’t too perfect when things break, the weather turns unexpectedly for the worse or you feel out of your comfort zone. So what is the perfect[Read More]
