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October 11, 2022

A small tent for… “waterproof” nights

The last few years, due to global warming, severe weather phenomena appear more and more frequently, especially in the north Aegean Sea...
October 11, 2022

Storing the “spare” propeller inside the boat

It is a fact that the free space in our rib is usually quite limited, but this does not justify the absence of basic supplies that we must...
October 11, 2022

The use of the floating anchor

In cases when our boat is still due to any kind of breakdown it turns with its starboard or port towards the weather and it is carried...
October 11, 2022

Fishing line tangled in the propeller

During the moonless night we threw the longline near the shore. While going around the southern headland of the island an
October 11, 2022

A “smart” water-separating fuel filter

The unpleseant situation in which when we turn on the ignition key and the engine stubbornly refuses to start or even worse...
October 6, 2022

The “danger” of satellite navigation

It is a fact that since the GPS has appeared more and more skippers have began to be indifferent or even completely ignore the traditional and foremost nautical instruments...
October 6, 2022

Handling a Rib in rough weather

As I was starting to write these lines I realized that things are quite complex and certainly would take many pages to give clear, precise answers about handling the rib in tough...
October 6, 2022

Some “secrets” of Rib’s Setup in tough weather

Undoubtedly two of the most important characteristics of a Rib are speed and flexibility, to which the excellent handling in difficult conditions is due.
October 6, 2022

Preparing the Rib before the trip

We must always remember that out there in the sea, we are alone and no one can help us...
October 6, 2022

Emergency Tiller

A few years ago, four friends started to make a trip with a 7m rib for about four days. The weather was nice and we were travelling at a speed of ...

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