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Powered by SEARADAR: a new quality standard for yacht events
The quality of yachts largely determines the quality of the event, whether it’s a cruise, a regatta or skipper training. We help you choose the best. Over the years, SEARADAR has passed through thousands of yachts from different owners. Some were in excellent condition despite their impressive age, some broke, even if they were brand […]
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How to make yachting enjoyable for everyone
In most cases, yachting is a group vacation, except in those situations when you charter a yacht for two, and you are both skippers. This means you will have a company with all its pros and cons. It often happens that people with very different backgrounds meet on the boat, and it’s not hard for […]
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How to choose a yacht for charter
The right boat can make you happy every day of your trip, and the wrong one can cause a lot of inconveniences and even ruin your vacation. First of all, decide on how you plan to spend your time and what your priorities are. Generally speaking, all yachtsmen can be split into two camps: amateurs […]
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How to accept a yacht from a charter company
Yacht acceptance is a crucial stage, which affects both: the quality of the future voyage and the refund of the security deposit. First, let’s understand what we want to get from the boat acceptance process. First of all, as the skipper, you want to be sure that the boat is in proper condition and fully […]
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How to correctly calculate your budget for a yachting trip
In general, the economics of a yacht trip is similar to a car trip with hotel stays, but there are nuances. So, here’s a list of costs that yachting requires. 1. Yacht charter When organising a trip, accommodation and transfers are the main issues. A yacht answers both these concerns, as you sleep and move […]
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Turkey: Marmaris – Bozburun
For those first time yachting in Turkey, such an itinerary as Marmaris-Bozbrum would be a great option for getting to know non-hotel, non-tourist Turkey. After returning from such a trip, many begin to feel differently about this country (in a good way). Unlike the routes from Göcek/Fetye, Marmaris-Bodrum is more civilised, with full-fledged marinas and […]
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Montenegro: Bay of Kotor
A popular route for first time yachting or for skippers who want to get some training. Very short crossings, most of them on the wind-protected waters of the Bay of Kotor. Onshore – traditional Montenegrin hospitality. The service is much worse than in Croatia, but people are much friendlier. For those who can’t get […]
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Yachting on Seychelles
Seychelles are really beautiful paradise islands with crystal clear ocean water, beautiful sand, slender palm trees and amazing wildlife. Both yachtsmen and ordinary tourists have a great chance to enjoy this paradise. The weather here is perfect throughout the whole year – the sun shines brightly and visitors enjoy light pleasure breeze without heat. The […]
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IYT Has Removed The Daylight Hours Restriction On Flotilla & Bareboat Skipper Certificates
Previously, IYT had enforced a restriction of “daylight hours” on the Flotilla and Bareboat Skipper Certificates, due to charter companies not permitting boat operation after sundown. However, IYT has now removed this restriction and has decided to leave the decision up to the individual charter companies. This means that those who hold the Flotilla and […]
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New yachts for the charter market 2023/2024
Boot Düsseldorf 2023 is set to feature a multitude of new yacht launches, and we have selected some of the most thrilling debuts that are particularly well-suited for charters and family cruises. Whether you’re in the market for a yacht or simply interested in the latest trends in the industry, these launches are sure to […]