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Laser Dinghy Training Guide To Take Your Sailing Further

Laser Dinghy Training Guide To Take Your Sailing Further

As with most sports, there are several ways you can physically prepare for taking competitive laser sailing to another level. Here are a few tips to help you stay sailing and give you a fighting…

The Best Kayaking Holidays In The UK

The Best Kayaking Holidays In The UK

Kayaking offers the chance to sample some incredible scenery. From Cornwall’s coves to Scotland’s lochs, we explore the best kayaking holidays in the UK.…

7 Paddleboarding Mistakes That Are Easy To Avoid

7 Paddleboarding Mistakes That Are Easy To Avoid

There are so many safety precautions to remember when heading out on the water with your paddle board, it seems almost impossible to not make at least one mistake.No matter how much paddleboarding…

5 Exercises To Perfect Your Paddleboarding Technique

5 Exercises To Perfect Your Paddleboarding Technique

The appeal of paddleboarding is easy to see – it’s accessible to everyone, reduces stress, and allows you to really be at one with nature. Although, compared with other water sports, stand-up…

7 Most Picturesque Places To Paddle Board In The UK

7 Most Picturesque Places To Paddle Board In The UK

A decade ago, few people – in the UK especially - would’ve been able to tell you what paddleboarding is. Today, it’s one of the UK’s fastest growing water sports and it’s easy to see why -  anyone can…

The Best Waterproof Cameras on the Market

The Best Waterproof Cameras on the Market

If you’re celebrating the start of the new season by going out on your boat sometime soon, the chances are you’ll want some stunning pictures to make your friends jealous! However, the reality is that…

Insure4Boats’ Narrowboating Etiquette Guide

Insure4Boats’ Narrowboating Etiquette Guide

We all know how idyllic life on the water can be, and a huge reason for that is people respecting narrowboating etiquette. Ultimately, obeying this unwritten code of conduct while cruising the…

The Best Canal Walks This Winter

The Best Canal Walks This Winter

There’s no question that a walk by the water helps you feel refreshed and revitalized – with the added bonus of helping you burn off those mince pies! In the winter, our country’s waterways have that…

Narrowboat Living in Winter: A Survival Guide

Narrowboat Living in Winter: A Survival Guide

Narrowboating, without a doubt, is one of the most idyllic lifestyles in Britain. However, it can be a little less so once winter’s subzero temperatures, dark evenings, and icy canals draw in.Staying…

3 Tips for Sailing Safely Through a Storm

3 Tips for Sailing Safely Through a Storm

With the recent changeable weather in the UK, the likelihood of finding yourself out at sea with bad weather coming in fast is a very real threat. Luckily for us, electrical storms are rather rare…