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Bareboat Charter Certificates, Licenses & Sailing Resumes - Comparing NauticEd Qualifications

Bareboat Charter Certificates, Licenses & Sailing Resumes - Comparing NauticEd Qualifications The vast majority of bareboat yacht charter compa...

Sailing Comes Naturally - by Scott Murray

Sailing Comes Naturally by Scott Murray, SEA Yachting Magazine The dude has taken 50,000 peoplesailing. 50,000. Really. So guess w...

Life’s road begins where land ends

Life’s road begins where land ends September 23, 2015 “Twenty years from now, you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do, than by t...

Seven Years in the Pacific - written by Scott Murray

Seven Years in the PacificBy Scott Murray Houhere at anchor, Waikiki Beach, Honolulu Hawaii Tim McMahon and his partner Naomi headed off fro...

The "Rules of the Road" handbook - free download

The "Rules of the Road" handbook - free download Every sailor needs to have a solid grasp of the International Collision Regulations before heading...

SailQuest Hi Jinks - Sailing & Training Videos

SailQuest Hi Jinks - Sailing & Training Videos The latest addition to the SailQuest fleet is SailQuest Hi Jinks sport boat. We offer advanced s...

Learn the ropes in Thailand

Ahoy Shipmates, Going to school to learn how to sail is a relatively new option.100 years ago formal nautical training was acquired by Joining the Na...

In the Captain's Safe Box

Dear Capt. Tim, Please allow me to contribute my story to all your navy. I am ex-merchant navy. Long time ago, I joined as deck cadet on ...

Download Free OpenCPN Marine Navigation Software & Thai Charts

Download Free OpenCPN Marine Navigation Software About OpenCPN: Chartplotter & GPS Navigation Software: OpenCPN is a free software (GPLv2) pro...

The BEST Time for Sailing in the Gulf of Thailand

The BEST Time for Sailing in the Gulf of Thailand - Wind & Rain Report North East Monsoon Season - November to March The North East Monsoon us...

Learning to Sail from Scratch - by Robert Davis

Learning to Sail from Scratch at SailQuest Sailing School Thailand Writer: ROBERT DAVIS - Bangkok Post The students call him Captain Tim. H...

Proof! Sailors make better lovers!

Netherlands - Results from a study conducted by the Onzin Institute in Amsterdam were published this week, and some say the conclusions may send many ...

Typhoon - by Joseph Conrad AUDIOBOOK

Typhoon - by Joseph Conrad AUDIOBOOK From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typhoon_(novella) Typhoon is a short nove...

SailQuest Passage Plan – Samui Regatta 2019

SailQuest Passage Plan – Samui Regatta 2019 May 23 - Depart OMYC at 12 noon and cross the gulf on a port tack, close with the west side and drop the ...

Avid Ocean Adventuring with SailQuest

Avid Ocean Adventuring with SailQuest You may well have gazed enviously at the sleek yachts gliding across Jomtien or Pattaya Bays and poignantly wis...

Hands-On Sailing stories...

Ahoy Shipmates, Sailors who participate in our training courses soon begin to realize that there is more to yachting than idyllic sunsets and sun-dow...