Seamanship vs. Boat Technology: What Do You Consider Most Valuable?
Any veteran yachter will tell you that years of experience on the open sea and a seamanship ‘sixth sense’ makes for the best operations on the water. But, with today’s technology, boating and yachting are becoming more available to more rookie enthusiasts who can rely on devices and data to safely navigate the seas. Today,…
Read MoreBuying a Used Boat: The Rewards and Dangers
Boating is a sport that promotes rest and relaxation, and the opportunity to connect with nature on a whole new level. It is a sport that can assist you on a quest to put fresh seafood on the table as well as allow you to kick back and enjoy the sunshine with friends and family…
Read MoreThe Benefits of Living on a Boat
Many a seafarer dreams of living on a boat full-time. As Americans are becoming enamored with the “tiny home” lifestyle, they’re taking a close look at living in RVs and vessels. If you’re interested in the nautical life, here are some of the best qualities of the liveaboard lifestyle.
Read MoreA National Treasure – San Francisco’s Fleet Week
The anticipation is building! The enormously popular and entertaining San Francisco Fleet Week is right around the corner. Taking place October 1-8, 2018, SSFW was commenced in 1981 when then Mayor Dianne Feinstein, along with the City of San Francisco, led the nation in celebrating the United States’ sea services.
Read MoreYour Brain On A Boat
Boating is a sport that feeds the need for speed and excitement as well as soothes the soul. It is a sport that allows you to get out and explore the great outdoors while offering the opportunity for relaxation away from the hustle and bustle of the city at the same time. Whether you love…
Read MoreLegendary Ghost Ships
The sea abounds with mystery; it consists of ever-changing horizons hardly touched by human hands. When we sail, we go as foreign travelers upon a vast and enigmatic world. For generations, the lure of the sea has fueled some of our greatest myths and legends, from the birth of Venus to the underwater city of…
Read More6 Maintenance Tips for Your Luxury Yacht
When a luxury yacht is new, the gleaming surfaces and smooth handling can dazzle anyone as it glides through the water. Luxury yachts are built to last, so you should be able to get the exact same level of joy from your yacht after years of use as you did the first day you took…
Read MoreBuying a Yacht: New vs. Used
It’s another breezy, clear summer day in the Bay, mid-60s on the water, and you’d like to be out there. In fact, you’ve been thinking about it for a while, and it’s time to finally buy the yacht you’ve wanted to get out of the city and spend more of your time relaxing out on…
Read MoreYacht and Boat Buying Guide: Tips For the First Time Buyer
Purchasing a yacht or large boat is a serious undertaking. Whether you are buying a used yacht or you are designing your own boat, there are several things that you should keep in mind when going through the process. First, you should find a yacht broker to help you find and close any deals on…
Read More6 National Boat Shows Worth Exploring This Year
Whether you’re in the market for new yachting equipment, interested in getting an up-close look at a variety of vessels or you simply seek the opportunity to take part in an exciting boating event with other like-minded enthusiasts, several unique boat shows occur throughout the United States each year. Here’s a look at some of…
Read MoreBest Spots in the San Francisco Bay to Travel to by Yacht
Yachting is a relaxing luxury activity that provides a quiet respite from the bustling city life of San Francisco. It is an activity that can be enjoyed both day and night and allows you to alleviate stress while spending quality time with the ones you love. Whether you have lived in San Francisco your entire…
Read More5 Reasons Boating Should Be Your Favorite Hobby
Maybe you enjoy your tee times on the golf course. Perhaps you’re an outdoor enthusiast always looking for that next nature hike or biking adventure. But if you live in the San Francisco area and aren’t really enjoying the water, you are missing out on an entirely new hobby experience. Today we’d like to introduce…
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