"Sailing is an activity that is not suitable for impostors. In a boat, you either know or you don't." Eric Tabarly.

There are many questions, sometimes simple, sometimes complex, that a sailor asks himself all the time. Without any complexes, but with humility, this section will help to find answers. You too, share your experience, your advice and enrich the community so that the practice of boating meets more and more enthusiasts.

10 natural remedies to have in your on-board pharmacy when sailing

Point of viewElectric outboards less common than combustion engines

Whether electric propulsion is the logical choice for a dinghy, or just an environmentalist's whim...

What is the purpose of the boat design categories?

Why can't I get a fix in the little weather?

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I'm going kayaking. What safety equipment do I need?

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What do these big numbers mean next to the steering wheel of this boat?

Terminology

Rope, halyard, sheet, which rope for which maneuvers?

Flap, interceptor, trim... How to trim your motorboat?

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I come across this Christmas tree offshore. What type of boat is it?

How to use a Cras ruler

The 8 tips that will make you a good cruising crew member

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What if I hit a hand signal? But in what situation am I allowed to do this?

Cordemais, a dry port nestled in the Loire estuary

How to make reliable and durable electrical connections on your boat?

Engine starter: How to avoid leaving your boat unable to start?

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Strange light on this ship. What type of boat is it?

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L'Atelier du semi-rigide : A real specialist for float changes

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The best West System products for work on your hull

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I head south-east and see this cardinal buoy. Am I safe?

Used boat, should I buy a hull, engine and trailer package?

How to use the mainsail trolley properly?

Flying your drone at sea: what settings and what preparation?

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A red buoy with a conical sight glass! Who's playing tricks on me as I enter the harbour?

Marine engine lubrication: essential to avoid breakage

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Am I in the right place to pass this buoy if I'm going 90?

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Three red lights on top of each other at the entrance to the port: do I go in or not?

How do you prepare your boat for a gale?

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I leave the harbour. Am I in the right place when I pass this buoy?

Managing electricity on board: engine and service batteries

Buying a used boat: what should be checked on the engine and its peripherals?

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What do these marks on the mast of this boat as it leaves the harbour mean?

Good advice for buying a used boat

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What do the 4 lights at the harbour entrance mean?

How to properly adjust the cable motor controls on your boat?

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I'm sailing at night and I see these three lights. What are they?

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I come from the open sea and I see this buoy. What is it for? What does it tell me?

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Better sailing under spinnaker, avoid the coconut tree

Inboard engine: 10 spare parts to have on board your boat

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Sea storms and lightning: understanding and protecting against these phenomena

Smoking your fish on board: a good way to preserve them on a boat

Smoking fresh fish on board: How do you build your own smokehouse?

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