Boat Owners: Start Planning a Post Lockdown Passage!
With thanks to Christina Burford In these dreadful times we need to focus on the future to keep ourselves in mentally good shape. If you’re a boat owner that means…
Skippers and crew: a time to improve your sailing skills?
What are you doing to prepare for the dawn? One of the best times on a passage for skippers and crew alike is the night watch. Not much is going…
Don’t let coronavirus hamper your yachting holiday!
Yachting - a capsule sealed from coronavirus? Coronavirus is hammering the travel industry. Flights all over the world are half empty as people cancel their holiday plans to try to…
Skippers looking for crew in Eastern England?
Famous East Anglian, Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson once complained, “Men and ships rot at the dock!” While his issue was that he just wanted to sink French ships, the problem…
Skippers looking for crew on the Med this summer? Come to Onboard Space!
With thanks to Andrew Tanner At Onboard Space we love to offer skippers the chance to get the right crew for their needs. We’ve had a couple of big passages…
Crewing in big winds
With thanks to USCG No matter your view on the causes of climate change, it is here. Cataclysmic? A lot of people in Northern Europe would describe it as that…
Skippers and crew – going somewhere this summer? Use Onboard Space!
In the hot summer coming, you'll dream of weather like this! Did you know that the UK hasn’t had a 100% coverage air frost this winter? We always do -…
Skippers – what makes good crew?
When planning a passage it helps to have good crew, but what does this constitute? This can vary according to the length of passage and what you want from a…
Skippers need extra crew for a Bay of Biscay crossing – Onboard Space
With thanks to Joh Martin Davies Every sailor who has crossed the Bay of Biscay has a story to tell from it. Honestly, thanks to its geography and position, a…
Skipper looking for crew? Get advertising!
People are planning their summer holidays now. If you are a skipper looking for crew for a passage or passages later this year, now’s the time to advertise on Onboard…