Category: Q&A

05/06/2026

How Much Does It Cost to Own a Sailboat Per Year? Real Costs of a 10-Meter Sailboat in Spain

Buying a boat is relatively easy. The hard part comes afterwards. Many sailors focus on the purchase price and forget that the real costs begin once the boat is in the water. Marina fees, maintenance, insurance, fuel, inspections, and mandatory safety equipment can quickly turn a dream into a surprisingly expensive hobby. In this article, I’ll share the real costs of owning my own 10-meter […]

13/06/2021

Configure Marine Channels on Baofeng UV-9R

Greetings sailors, Given the multiple requests that you have made me about how to configure the Baofeng UV-9R station, which came out in the episode of sailing alone, I am going to make a short clarifying post about it. First of all, clarify that the Baofeng UV-9R is a portable, waterproof and very economical transmitter, I bought it on Aliexpress for 25 euros, although you […]