GetExperience Blog

How a 14‑Foot Skiff Became a Teen’s On‑Water Classroom and Holiday Surprise
How a 14‑Foot Skiff Became a Teen’s On‑Water Classroom and Holiday Surprise

A 14-foot, 900-pound skiff with a 50 hp outboard requires a trailer rated for at least 1,500 lbs, reinforced dock...

News
February 25, 2026
Why Yachts in South Florida Outshine Traditional Venues for Corporate Parties
Why Yachts in South Florida Outshine Traditional Venues for Corporate Parties

Most corporate yacht charters in South Florida provide multiple decks, dedicated indoor lounges, and a full galley kitchen, allowing simultaneous...

News
February 25, 2026
SailForce, Hutton and the Move Toward Safer Electric Winches for Cruisers and Racers
SailForce, Hutton and the Move Toward Safer Electric Winches for Cruisers and Racers

Electric winch conversion kits demand a dedicated 12–24V DC supply, a correctly rated circuit breaker, and an easily reachable kill...

News
February 25, 2026
Vilamoura 2025: Medalists, Race Conditions and Coastal Event Logistics at the Youth Sailing Worlds
Vilamoura 2025: Medalists, Race Conditions and Coastal Event Logistics at the Youth Sailing Worlds

The race committee operated across four race areas off Marina de Vilamoura between 15–19 December 2025, coordinating 11 medal events...

News
February 25, 2026
Nordhavn 46 MKII: a refined 46-foot world-cruiser for modern passagemaking
Nordhavn 46 MKII: a refined 46-foot world-cruiser for modern passagemaking

The Nordhavn 46 MKII carries 1,200 gallons of fuel and 400 gallons of fresh water, delivering a verified 3,000-nautical-mile range...

News
February 25, 2026
Sodebo Ultim 3 breaks Ushant to Equator intermediate record in Jules Verne challenge
Sodebo Ultim 3 breaks Ushant to Equator intermediate record in Jules Verne challenge

Sodebo Ultim 3 crossed the equator on 20 December 2025 at 01:03 (French time), establishing a new intermediate benchmark for...

News
February 25, 2026
Silent Sentinels: How Argo Floats Inform Ocean Logistics and Coastal Travel
Silent Sentinels: How Argo Floats Inform Ocean Logistics and Coastal Travel

Approximately 4,000 Argo floats currently drift in the world’s oceans, each transmitting temperature and salinity profiles via satellite on a...

News
February 25, 2026
Eight Decades of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race: Sydney Harbour to Hobart Thrills
Eight Decades of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race: Sydney Harbour to Hobart Thrills

The 1pm Boxing Day start in Sydney Harbour will see a registered fleet of more than 130 yachts depart across...

News
February 25, 2026
Riptide Racing and Pindar by Manuport Logistics unite to tackle AC38 logistics ahead of Naples 2027
Riptide Racing and Pindar by Manuport Logistics unite to tackle AC38 logistics ahead of Naples 2027

Shipping for AC38 will require timed deliveries of multiple high-value hulls, foils and shore support equipment to Naples, Italy, with...

News
February 25, 2026
How 1970s–80s High-Performance Sailing Still Shapes Today’s Regattas and Coastal Tourism
How 1970s–80s High-Performance Sailing Still Shapes Today’s Regattas and Coastal Tourism

Berthing allocations and shore-side logistics for regattas in the 1970s and 1980s required fewer heavy-lift cranes but more frequent crew...

News
February 25, 2026
Dual Console Boats: Practical Choices for Fishing, Cruising and Watersports
Dual Console Boats: Practical Choices for Fishing, Cruising and Watersports

Dual-console vessels commonly require trailers 20–28 ft long and towing capacities in the 4,500–9,000 lb range, plus marina slips with...

News
February 25, 2026
Christian Sauer’s ARGO: Cape Town Arrival and Offshore Logistics
Christian Sauer’s ARGO: Cape Town Arrival and Offshore Logistics

After sailing just over 21,000 nautical miles in under eleven months, Christian Sauer’s self-built Mini 580 ARGO entered Cape Town—an...

News
February 25, 2026