Category: Toys

Comfort on board Sailing Toys
20/09/2026

Inflatable Sailboats & Portable Boats That Fit in a Backpack

What if you could fit your boat in a backpack? ⛵🎒 Inflatable boat technology has evolved enormously. Today, you can find inflatable kayaks, SUPs, dinghies, electric-powered watercraft, inflatable sailboats and even inflatable sailing catamarans that can be packed away when you are finished using them. In Episode 41 of The Low Cost Sailor, we explore the world of inflatable boating and portable sailing and test […]

DIY Electronics Toys
30/05/2026

Must-have tools and other nautical gifts

With Christmas just around the corner, and knowing how difficult it is to get the gifts right, we have decided to make a list of ideas to give to any fan of Boating, DIY or the sea in general … Let it not be said that the wise men fall short of ideas. In the video you can see my favorites, the ones that I […]

Comfort on board Toys
16/05/2026

Put a bicycle in your boat.

If you are thinking of a simple, agile, economical and efficient means of transport for your boat… The bicycle is the solution. A perfect complement to your boat, both for those of you who are travelers and those of you who have the boat close to home. And to convince you that this is so, we have made another of our videos … And this […]

DIY Toys
18/01/2026

Low cost diving equipment for the maintenance of the boat in the water.

Greetings sailors, In today’s post we are going to see some of the revisions and maintenance tasks of the living work that can be carried out with the boat in the water, submerging ourselves, and that will allow us to save a few euros in crane lifts and descents and at the same time they will allow us to lengthen the times between strandings, reducing […]

Technology Toys
27/04/2025

Chasing Dory, the cheapest underwater drone. In-depth test and review.

Greetings sailors,Today we tested the cheapest underwater drone (ROV) we have found, the Chasing Dory. And not because it is the cheapest it is, far from it, bad.Today we add a submarine to our ship! Join us in this test, which ends up becoming an almost epic story in our video. Know the main details, tips and links to buy it in this post. Chasing […]

Sailing Toys
20/07/2024

Electric outboard comparison

We test and compare the different electric outboard options on the market. In this episode we are going to see how much we can squeeze out of the different types of electric outboards available on the market, what we can expect from them: maximum speed, battery, thrust… We compare it with equivalent gasoline engines, to see What we can expect from them and we will […]