"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.

A few hours to run a new cable in the balcony

Run a cable through a bent tube on my boat, with or without a messenger

A take-off that can become as tedious as it is messy

How do you remove old adhesives from your boat properly?

This beach in the south of the island of St Martin aux Scilly is ideal for beaching in calm weather.

How to prepare and anticipate the grounding of your boat?

An essential nude, with a simple gesture

Successfully tie a capstan knot in one motion on a mooring bitt

An aluminum boat needs special care to last.

3 little known good practices to preserve your aluminum boat

How to postpone a bearing with the reporter rule?

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I'm making a course of 45°. Should I leave this buoy to port or starboard?

It's up to you to compose your bag!

What equipment should I pack in my duffel bag?

6 mistakes to avoid when pulling up the anchor of a boat at anchor

The renovation in pictures of an old boat of river hiring

Take the time to think about the site

6 mistakes not to make when you start renovating your boat

Storm in Corsica in 2022

Recreational boat insurance: My anchor slips and my boat runs aground. Am I insured?

A navigation aid

How to get the most out of your smartphone at sea and at the port of call

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On a VHF, what is channel 70 used for?

Learn the basic knots, the eight-point knot

Mosquitoes on board! How to avoid them on board ?

A monobloc pump and its float

How the bilge pump works and how to install it on board

This happens as soon as the filling is done

10 recommendations to keep your shoreline freshwater healthy

So that everything flows smoothly

12 tips for maintaining your boat's fresh water system

Understand how the fresh water system works on board your boat

VHF, which radio is required on board?

A much easier maneuver with two people

15 tips to get your boat out of the water without a fuss on a slipway

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In the event of a collision course, which is preferred, the sailboat or the motorboat?

A good preparation for a successful maneuver

15 recommendations for a successful boat launch on a slipway

Engine failure and damage, which tools on board?

To stay zen before the transport

How to prepare your boat before a road transport or a handling ?

An essential apprenticeship for the amateur carpenter

How to sharpen your woodworking tools like a nautical carpenter for a sharp edge?

A simple and reversible conversion

Why and how to convert your marine toilets into dry toilets?

This equipment is essential when cruising

The maritime environment, a heritage to preserve

Adopt good practices to navigate more cleanly, both at sea and in port

What is the risk of a boat engine propeller in the water?

Preparing to navigate a maritime river

Cosmetic treatments for a rejuvenation cure

How to refresh the interior of your boat and erase the traces of time?

Need a helicopter lift, what are the right reflexes to have?

Too much CO2 can lead to mental fatigue and discomfort.

Is the accumulation of carbon dioxide on board a boat dangerous?

Marine toilets, how to unclog and maintain them?

10 tips to protect your equipment while sailing

How to glue a synthetic fabric liner without difficulty

Boat on fire after filling its fuel tanks

Fire of a boat at the pump, the lessons of the report of the BEAmer

Not so easy to apply properly

How to apply an epoxy sponge joint

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