Sailing and Serenity: Discovering Puerto Gallera
At AYS, we are thrilled to announce that we are promoting a stunning villa in Puerto Gallera. While we typically focus on promoting...
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Captain Haddock
Nov 21, 20221 min read
ROUTE DU RHUM 2022 - THOMAS RUYANT (LINKEDOUT) WINS IN THE IMOCA CLASS AND SETS A NEW RECORD
ROUTE DU RHUM 2022 - After the arrival of the multihulls several days ago, the monohulls in the Imoca category arrived in Pointe-à-Pitre...
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Captain Haddock
Sep 28, 20224 min read
Progressing in Sailing: 5 Original Exercises
Understanding and knowing how to use your sensations is essential to develop automatisms and allow better anticipation. A simple example:...
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Captain Haddock
Sep 28, 20223 min read
Regatta Start Procedure
The start is an essential element in a regatta and it is essential to know the procedure at the tip of your fingers. Before anything...
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Captain Haddock
Aug 22, 20222 min read
What are the different types of schooners?
Invented in the 16th century by Dutch sailors under the name of "Schoener", which gave the English term Schooner. A majority of sailors...
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Captain Haddock
Aug 22, 20223 min read
How to maintain the winch of your sailboat?
What is a winch? The winch is a tool well known to all sailors, both in racing and on pleasure boats. The winch is a small fixed winch,...
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Captain Haddock
May 5, 20221 min read
Sham Wan Beach (HK's Turtle beach
The sandy beach at Sham Wan, Lamma Island, is the only regular nesting site of green turtles in Hong Kong. To protect the green turtles,...
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Captain Haddock
May 5, 20223 min read
Protect your boat from lightening effect
Tried and tested, proved and patented. Asia Yacht Services secures Asia-wide distribution rights for Dinnteco’ leading lightning...
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Captain Haddock
Mar 14, 20221 min read
Focus on the Red Tide
Sailing in Hong is gorgeous in the early spring because whilst sunny and warm there is no trace yet of the dreaded humidity. There is a...
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Captain Haddock
Jan 7, 20223 min read
10 tips for fighting seasickness
If you enjoy cruising on a pleasure boat, but often get seasick, there are a number of solutions to this problem. 1. Don't become cold...
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Captain Haddock
Jan 7, 20222 min read
Myths & Legends: Greek Marine Deities
If Greece is the stuff of dreams, it also fascinates the sailors who enjoy sailing its waters lulled by myths and legends. For if Greek...
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Captain Haddock
Jan 7, 20222 min read
Top 10 most famous regattas
Passionate about regattas, discover the 10 most important nautical races in the world. The America's Cup The America's Cup is a mythical...
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