Category: Virgin Islands

  • Sailing Weather: Types of Clouds and Meanings

    Introduction Cloud – Red skies in the morning, sailors warning. Red skies at night, a sailor’s delight. Cloud Types: Cloud types are the different types of clouds that can be seen in the sky. They’re used to forecast a sailing trip and predict weather in general, as well as more specific information about the next…

  • How Do Sailing Races Work (Regattas 101)

    Different types of sailing races There are many different types of Sailing Race, but the most common ones are: How the race is set up and the rules Many people think that a Sailing Race is just a bunch of boats racing around in circles. That’s not true! A sailing race actually has rules, and…

  • A Guide to Sailing Pilotage and Passage Planning

    Introduction Every sailor knows that, with the right Planning and Preparation, a voyage can be an amazing adventure. But even if you’ve sailed a lot of different boats and done plenty of coastal cruising, you still need to plan every voyage with care. Planning for your passage is just as important as choosing which route…

  • 50 Best Sailing Gifts: Sailing Gear & Gadgets

    Introduction Sailing is the best. It’s not just the beautiful scenery, or even the thrill of mastering a new sport. For me and many other sailors, it’s about spending time with family and friends while exploring new places. I love sailing because it brings everyone together whether they’re young or old and let us explore…

  • Full Day Sailing Tour in Virgin Islands National Park

    Introduction The Virgin Islands National Park is one of the most beautiful places to visit in the Caribbean. It’s also home to some of the best snorkeling and sailing in the world. If you want to get out on the water with a captain who knows how to get up close with sea turtles, stingrays,…