A practical guide on how a novice sailor can avoid injury, loss of control, line tangling, and maneuvering errors.

We explore why a sailing catamaran is more convenient than a yacht, its limitations, rental costs, and how dual engines help with mooring.

A practical guide to boat parts, hoisting the mainsail, heading downwind, sail trimming, reefing and basic gybing.

A Turkey itinerary featuring Istanbul, the Aegean coast, a week on the Never Queen gulet, and an optional program in Cappadocia.

We'll explore the balance of the mainsail and headsail, the rigging procedure, reefing, and hauling systems for stronger winds.

We examine how hull length, sail, keel, stability, anchor chain, and sacrificial anode determine a vessel's performance.