Sailing the seas aboard a magnificent vessel is a dream shared by many. Yachts are widely regarded as the ultimate symbol of luxury and prestige. However, before embarking on such a purchase, it is essential to understand what truly defines a yacht and how to select...
Regulatory framework for pleasure craft registration In France, the registration of pleasure craft navigating at sea or on inland waterways (rivers, canals and lakes) is governed by Division 240 regulations. Vessel registration is processed by the Directions...
How to operate a boat without a licence Sailing is a dream for many. Standing aboard a small boat, it is easy to find yourself admiring the yachts moored in the marina — impressive with their aerodynamic lines or striking with their twin hulls. You may also be...
Once the theory has been taken on board, novice sailors who do not have a boat licence must experience sailing for the first time, in complete safety. This is how the minimum level of sailor know-how and boat skills are acquired to then head out sailing the open sea...
