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The 20 most common mistakes on your first sailing trip

Chartering
The 20 most common mistakes on your first sailing trip

Save on chartering with these twelve tips

Put the brakes on costs
Save on chartering with these twelve tips

Enjoy a carefree and relaxed sailing holiday

Charter special
Enjoy a carefree and relaxed sailing holiday

Counsellor

Injuries on board - what to do in an emergency

Health at sea
Injuries on board - what to do in an emergency

10 tips against the scourge of seafaring

Seasickness
10 tips against the scourge of seafaring

Every sailor should have done this once

Bucket list
Every sailor should have done this once

Germany

Ems - Closure for cruise liner "Disney Destiny"

North Sea
Ems - Closure for cruise liner "Disney Destiny"

Poel cog "Wissemara" decommissioned

Museum ship
Poel cog "Wissemara" decommissioned

"Kollicker Ort" lighthouse on Rügen dismantled

Acute risk of falling
"Kollicker Ort" lighthouse on Rügen dismantled

Denmark

Unusual AIS contact, sailing drones monitor shipping lanes in the Skagerrak and Kattegat

Unusual AIS contact, sailing drones monitor shipping lanes in the Skagerrak and Kattegat

Planned cycle bridge divides opinion

Copenhagen
Planned cycle bridge divides opinion

From the Öresund via the Kattegat and Little Belt to the Schlei

Denmark
From the Öresund via the Kattegat and Little Belt to the Schlei

Motorboat drivers support noise measurements to protect harbour porpoises

Environment
Motorboat drivers support noise measurements to protect harbour porpoises

Silent and vigilant - navy tests sailing drone

Danish Baltic Sea
Silent and vigilant - navy tests sailing drone

Spain

Stricter regulations for charter providers

Spain
Stricter regulations for charter providers

End of private boat hire

Balearic Islands
End of private boat hire

New hotspot for trade fair and regatta

Club de Mar Mallorca
New hotspot for trade fair and regatta

Croatia

Tax-free diesel in Montenegro again - without a minimum stay

Adriatic
Tax-free diesel in Montenegro again - without a minimum stay

Deadly pufferfish species continues to spread

Croatia
Deadly pufferfish species continues to spread

More control? New boats for the Kapetanija

Croatia
More control? New boats for the Kapetanija

Greece

Santorini - perhaps the most beautiful of all

Greece
Santorini - perhaps the most beautiful of all

Five perfect islands - Syros is the heart of the Cyclades

Greece
Five perfect islands - Syros is the heart of the Cyclades

Five perfect islands - Milos and the bizarre rocks

Greece
Five perfect islands - Milos and the bizarre rocks

Italy

Night-time anchoring ban in the national park lifted

Sardinia
Night-time anchoring ban in the national park lifted

Tips for a cruise in the northern Adriatic in the border triangle

Trip
Tips for a cruise in the northern Adriatic in the border triangle

Authorities reorganise anchoring off Portoferraio

Italy
Authorities reorganise anchoring off Portoferraio

France

First sailing ferry commutes between England and France

English Channel
First sailing ferry commutes between England and France

A marvellous challenge

YACHT 8/2025
A marvellous challenge

Boat building adventure

YACHT 5/2025
Boat building adventure

The Netherlands

Marker Wadden - Netherlands all natural

Special islands
Marker Wadden - Netherlands all natural

What's happening in the Netherlands

Construction sites, bridges and footbridges
What's happening in the Netherlands

On the edge of Flevoland - Travelling on the marginal seas

Netherlands
On the edge of Flevoland - Travelling on the marginal seas

Norway

Hellandsøya - Magic under the Aurora

Special islands
Hellandsøya - Magic under the Aurora

Ten favourite destinations for the sailing summer

Baltic Sea
Ten favourite destinations for the sailing summer

From 15 metres in length - far-reaching new reporting obligations

Norway
From 15 metres in length - far-reaching new reporting obligations

Sweden

Stensholmen - at the grave of Gorch Fock

Special islands
Stensholmen - at the grave of Gorch Fock

Algae bloom in the Baltic Sea in full swing

Environment
Algae bloom in the Baltic Sea in full swing

Swedish Maritime Administration warns of large-scale GPS disruptions

Baltic Sea
Swedish Maritime Administration warns of large-scale GPS disruptions

Turkey

Sailing in the Gulf of Gökova - from package holiday to insider tip

Turkey
Sailing in the Gulf of Gökova - from package holiday to insider tip

With the dinghy to Troy - and beyond

Cruise report
With the dinghy to Troy - and beyond

Is Turkey forcing charter yachts under the Turkish flag?

Charter market
Is Turkey forcing charter yachts under the Turkish flag?

Caribbean

Through the Leeward Islands - Antigua and Guadeloupe

Caribbean
Through the Leeward Islands - Antigua and Guadeloupe

Through the Leeward Islands - Sint Maarten and St. Barth

Caribbean
Through the Leeward Islands - Sint Maarten and St. Barth

First-class sailing meets Caribbean vibes

Antigua Sailing Week 2025
First-class sailing meets Caribbean vibes

Worldwide

Sail with Sunsail with a flotilla in the Mediterranean

Charter
Sail with Sunsail with a flotilla in the Mediterranean

On the "Sea Cloud II" 900 nautical miles through the Caribbean

YACHT readers' trip
On the "Sea Cloud II" 900 nautical miles through the Caribbean

What makes up the myth of the infamous cape

Cape Horn
What makes up the myth of the infamous cape