The expensive trailer, possibly with the boat on top, the life raft or SUP on deck, navigation electronics inside the ship or even the yacht itself: These things are usually not really well protected. However, various measures, which often don't even have to be expensive, can be used to protect your belongings. The measures range from better locks to alarm systems that notify the owner or the police of a break-in via smartphone. An overview of the anti-theft equipment available on the market can be found in the 10/2021 issue of YACHT.