NauticEd Training & Yacht Charters

Planning a bareboat charter? Avoid common pitfalls that can turn your dream sailing vacation into a headache. In this episode, we break down the most frequent mistakes sailors make before, during, and after their charter—and how to prevent them. From securing the right qualifications to mastering onboard leadership, provisioning, and maneuvering skills, we’ve got you covered. Plus, discover how NauticEd’s Bareboat Charter Master Bundle can help you prepare like a pro. Tune in for practical tips to ensure a smooth and unforgettable trip!

NauticEd Vacations

Bareboat Charter Bundle - Sail

Bareboat Charter Bundle - Power

Merrill Charette

If you've ever thought about taking a sailing vacation to Greece, here is a round-up of the Argo Saronic area - one of NauticEd's Staff's favorites in the Mediterranean.
To book a sailing vacation use the NauticEd Agency who are fully knowledgeable on the area and the good charter companies to use.

To Skipper a boat anywhere in the Mediterranean, you need a sailing license. Get yours here: SLC

Ready to see the world check out our Bareboat Charter Master Course Bundle

This video is your ultimate guide to chartering in the breathtaking Greek Riviera, perfect for anyone dreaming of exploring the stunning Greek islands by boat.

We cover everything you need to know to prepare for your adventure. Learn about the specific requirements for chartering in Greece, from licensing and documentation to the skills you’ll need to navigate these waters safely and confidently.

Discover an overview of the Greek islands, including the most iconic locations and their unique charm. From cosmopolitan hotspots to serene, lesser-known destinations, we’ll introduce you to the must-see spots that make the Greek Riviera a sailor’s paradise.

In addition to location highlights, we’ll dive into popular attractions, cultural landmarks, and experiences you won’t want to miss. Whether it’s visiting ancient ruins, enjoying world-renowned cuisine, or soaking up the vibrant nightlife, this guide ensures you’ll make the most of your time ashore.

We also share practical tips for planning your journey, including the best times to visit, navigating local regulations, and avoiding common pitfalls. Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or new to the water, this video equips you with the knowledge to enjoy an unforgettable Greek chartering experience.

Anchoring is more than just dropping the hook—it’s an essential skill for every sailor. In this episode, we cover everything you need to know about anchoring in the right spot. Learn how to select a safe location, set your anchor properly, calculate rode, use a snubber, and monitor your position to avoid drifting. Plus, discover the importance of swing radius and proper lighting at anchor. Tune in for practical tips to anchor with confidence, and check out NauticEd’s Anchoring Course for step-by-step guidance to master this vital skill.

Anchoring A Sailboat Course

Skipper Large Powerboat Course

Sailing Courses

Powerboat Courses

Merrill Charette

Anchoring doesn't need to be a mystery. Check out this guide for expert insights on how to anchor wether on a Sailboat or Powerboat.

Anchoring A Sailboat Course

Skipper Large Powerboat Course

Sailing Courses

Powerboat Courses

Merrill Charette

In this episode we will discuss some of the most powerful forces on boats that impact anchoring and docking.

Sailing Courses

Powerboat Courses

Merrill Charette

Shifting a boat into gear may seem simple, but improper technique can lead to costly damage to your engine or transmission. In this episode, we’ll guide you through the essential steps for smooth and confident shifting, including common mistakes to avoid. From warming up the engine to mastering throttle control, learn how to protect your boat and enhance your handling skills. Plus, discover how NauticEd’s Maneuvering Under Power Course can help you take your boat handling to the next level. Tune in and make every shift a smooth one!

Maneuvering Under Power Course - Sail

Skipper Large Powerboat Course - Power

Sailing Courses

Powerboat Courses

Merrill Charette

Anchoring isn’t just about securing your boat; it’s about respecting your neighbors and the environment. In this episode, we share practical tips for mastering anchoring etiquette, from noise control and carbon monoxide safety to avoiding mooring fields and protecting marine ecosystems. Tune in to keep your anchoring skills shipshape and courteous!

ANCHORING Course

Sailing Courses

Powerboat Courses

Merrill Charette

Thinking about a center console boat? In this episode, we break down the pros and cons of one of the most versatile boat designs. From 360-degree access and enhanced visibility to fuel efficiency and seating limitations, we explore everything you need to know to decide if a center console boat is the right fit for your boating lifestyle. Plus, learn how NauticEd Powerboat Courses can help you master the skills needed to operate with confidence. Tune in and discover if this popular boat type is your perfect match!

NAVIGATION RULES FOR POWERBOATS COURSE - FREE!

Merrill Charette

Dreaming of yacht ownership? In this episode, we guide you through the essential factors to consider when selecting the perfect yacht for your lifestyle and goals. From determining how often you’ll cruise to budgeting, managing costs, and choosing the right size, we’ll help you make an informed decision. Plus, discover why taking the plunge into yacht ownership might be the best decision you’ll ever make. Tune in and start your journey to adventure, freedom, and unforgettable memories!

Sailing Courses

Powerboat Courses

Merrill Charette

In this episode we explore the perils of Buying a Used Boat. A Used Boat can be a savvy purchase if done right or it can sink you finically. 

Sailing Courses

Powerboat Courses

Merrill Charette