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Build a digital passage plan an RYA instructor can read in 60 seconds. Show “decisions for reasons” with clear evidence. • What they check: clarity, safety margin, reasons, alternatives, backup. • The 4-page pack: route overview, tides and streams, pilotage, weather and limits. • Prove your sources: chart edition, model run time, reference and secondary ports. • Keep it simple to share: GPX, PDF, and one printed summary. • Finish with a checklist you can copy. Read the full guide and make a plan that stands up to inspection.

Your family Med sailing holiday is closer than you think. Pick your route: • Fast-track: 8–10 weeks • Balanced: 3–6 months • Steady: 6–12 months Get the right tickets early. Day Skipper, ICC, and VHF SRC. Croatia checks VHF hard, don’t risk a ruined check-in. Start in a flotilla or hire a skipper for day one or two, then build to bareboat confidence. This guide lays out the steps, the timelines, and what “ready” really looks like.

If you’re thinking about it… it’s time.” Learn the clear triggers to reef, a step-by-step mainsail flow, and smart headsail furling so the boat stays upright, fast and calm. #SailingUK #Seamanship #ReefEarly #Cruising

A simple 10-minute debrief that makes every passage better—what to ask, how to capture lessons, and how to fold them back into your next plan.

The calm before the storm—literally. Explore the synoptic charts to see what’s behind #StormAmy and when the wind and rain arrive. #MetOffice #PassagePlanning