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    Seamanship is more than just being in control of your boat
    Windsurfing Sailing Stand Up Paddle (SUP) Kitesurfing Watersports Switzerland

    Seamanship

    What exactly is seamanship? Dictionary.com defines Seamanship as “knowledge and skill pertaining to the operation, navigation, management, safety, and maintenance of a ship.” I’d argue that Seamanship is a lot more than “just” this. I’d argue that all of us who go on the water rely on our own skills Read more…

    By WannabeWindsurfer, 2 years06/09/2020 ago
    Dart 18 Sailing on the Urnersee
    Sailing Watersports Switzerland

    Sailing in a Swiss Regatta

    On moving to Switzerland I would have been happy to go sailing at all, never mind sail in a regatta. I found it difficult to find somewhere that I could even occasionally get my hands on a boat and sailing. This wasn’t helped by the lack of information available about Read more…

    By WannabeWindsurfer, 2 years03/12/2019 ago
    Stand Up Paddle Switzerland
    Stand Up Paddle (SUP) Watersports Switzerland

    Stand Up Paddle (SUP) in Switzerland

    The many lakes in Switzerland make it a great place for Stand Up Paddle (SUP). I first stood on a SUP board way back in the early 2000s when SUP was coming out as a new way of riding waves. Back then, I was of the attitude that SUP was Read more…

    By WannabeWindsurfer, 3 years22/11/2019 ago
    Windsurfing on Bodensee
    Windsurfing Watersports Switzerland

    Windsurfing in Switzerland

    In the 80’s windsurfing was huge. In some parts of Europe it was said that every second family had a windsurf board, but the sport evolved and it became somewhat a victim of its own success. Gone were the days of big floaty boards which could be sailed in light Read more…

    By WannabeWindsurfer, 3 years20/11/2019 ago
    Sailing Watersports Switzerland

    Sailing in Switzerland

    Switzerland might not be the country that immediately springs to mind when you think of sailing. Although there has been considerable media coverage of the Alinghi team, Switzerland is not exactly renowned for its nautical heritage. Despite this, it is a country with many lakes and some of them get Read more…

    By WannabeWindsurfer, 3 years19/11/2019 ago
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