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 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 -…
Learn to sail using Onboard Space!
With thanks to Edward Garman As with car driving, with sailing you learn the basic techniques through tuition and then become an expert through experience. This is why you can…
Splicing the mainbrace - with thanks to Defence Images
Yachting and alcohol – they don’t always mix!
Splicing the mainbrace - with thanks to Defence Images After the festive season many of you will be thinking of giving your liver a break for January. The next serious…
Want to find love at sea? You could try Onboard Space!
So, Onboard Space has had our first advert - a skipper seeking female companionship on his planned cruise of the Med next year. Could you too find love at sea…
Older yacht crew – age is just a number!
With thanks to Mount Pleasant Granary There is a myth that yacht crewing is only for younger people. Older yacht crew can be better to have aboard thanks to their…
How do you get sailing experience? Come sailing with Onboard Space!
With thanks to Phuket Photographer Sailing is a career in its own right. You start knowing nothing but the more you do the better and more competent you become. The…