Here are a few of the Lovesail Crewing Posts July 2018. To contact the member just log into your account and go to the crewing section of the site. If you are not a member yet then join our sailing community for dating, friendships and crewing opportunities all around the world. We have different memberships to offer including a lifetime membership.
The SS Varvassi was a 3,874‑ton Greek merchant steamship that became infamous after running aground off the Needles Lighthouse, Isle of Wight, on 5 January 1947.
In 5 days time 18 sailors will leave Les Sables-d’Olonne in western France to circumnavigate the globe. A journey of 30,000 nautical miles, they must travel alone, non-stop and without any outside assistance, that is to say without any modern technology or the benefit of satellite-based navigation equipment. As if that wasn’t challenging enough they have to sail in a similar vessel to those that took part in the Sunday Times Golden Globe Race some 50 years ago.
This year is the fourth outing for the Poole Harbour Boat Show, a small but cracking little show situated, yes you guessed it, in Poole Harbour, Dorset.
Did you know that Lovesail is on Instagram (@_lovesail)? I know, I know, how many more social media accounts do we need to have these days? If you haven’t ventured onto Instagram yet then do, it really is one of the better ones (even if it is owned by Facebook!).
For decades, the London Boat Show was the highlight of the UK’s boating calendar. First held in the 1950s,
Crewing Posts Spring 2018. Here are a few of the crewing opportunities that members have posted on the Lovesail site this Spring. If you are interested in any of the post then just log into your account and click on the crewing section for more details. If you are not a member of Lovesail then
Navigation has always been a vital part of finding one’s way at sea. Long before modern instruments existed, early sailors relied on natural observation to guide their journeys.
Whether you are the captain leading a crew in a race, or simply spending a relaxed afternoon mooching around a lake in a dinghy, sailing offers very little opportunity to be a passive observer.
