Blog

Top 10 Influencers to follow before your next sailing trip

Deciding to go on a sailing holiday might feel overwhelming and you may not know where to begin your search. Luckily, with the rise of social media comes the rise of influencers, and we know just the people to follow to prepare you for your next sailing adventure. Whether you want to learn how to man your own boat, or find the best destination for your next charter, whether you are a beginner, or
03/03/2023

5 Boat Shows to Look Out for In 2023

If you’re looking into buying or renting a boat this 2023, or are a big fan of everything nautic, then look no further than this list. We have compiled the 5 Boat Shows to attend this year, whether looking to rent or buy, or even if you just want to experience the latest technology and advancements on the aquatic scene. Miami International Boat Show February 15th-19th 2023 This week, t
02/17/2023

Top 5 Romantic Sailing Holidays for Valentine’s Day 2025

Valentine’s Day is here, and love is in the air and on water! This year, ditch the predictable chocolates and teddy bears and set sail on an unforgettable romantic getaway. Picture you and your special someone, drifting across crystal-clear waters, basking in breath-taking sunsets, and creating memories that will last a lifetime. Whether you crave adventure or relaxation, these top five romanti
02/14/2023

The Ultimate Gift Guide for the Sailor in your life

Finding the perfect gift for the sailor in your life can be a challenge, especially when they already have a lot of the gear. To help you out for this new year of celebrations, we’ve put together the ultimate guide of gift ideas for sailors of all experience levels, from beginners to advanced sails men.  Sailing Gift Card The most obvious gift to get a sailing enthusiast is one of Sa
02/10/2023

SamBoat Rebranded

We are thrilled to announce the SamBoat rebranding. We have been working hard behind the scenes to give our brand a fresh new look that better reflects who we are and what we stand for. As part of this rebranding, we have updated our logo and graphic elements to create a more modern and cohesive visual identity. Our logo lives at the heart of our brand. The symbol captures the spirit of o
01/23/2023

The top 5 marine knots you should know

Many of you may want to learn how to tie knots in the sea. In this article, Samboat illustrates how to make the main marine knots. Mastering these knots is essential for anyone who wants to navigate in the sea. They are mainly used to berth your ship in a port or perform simple operations. If you are sailing without a captain, you must understand the basics of navigation. It is important to ti
01/10/2023

How Much Can I Earn from Renting my Boat?

Have you bought a boat and want to make it profitable? Or are you thinking of buying a new boat and wondering how much you can earn from it? In this simple guide, we present to you an overview of things to consider before buying a boat and renting it. What determines the price of a boat rental? The location of your boat: If your boat is based in a popular tourist area, this can have a direc
09/28/2022

Propriano dayboat route

Sailing in Corsica? We have prepared two options for one-day sailing itineraries on this beautiful island. Rent a boat in Propriano and get ready to be amazed by translucent waters, white sand and breathtaking scenery on this Propriano dayboat route. Option 1: Heading north of Propriano for a day of sailing As you leave the port of Propriano, you will pass beautiful beaches and coves su
09/14/2022

A week of sailing from Porto Vecchio

Porto Vecchio, or Portivechju in Corsican, is a destination dedicated to relaxation and water sports. The region has many beaches and coves, and is a citadel that hosts many festivals, a picturesque old town and a lively marina. Embark on a magnificent cruise in the south of Corsica, starting from Porto-Vecchio or rent a boat in Bonifacio, and discover the surrounding islands and secluded coves b
09/07/2022

Saint Martin: A 7 day sailing adventure in the Leeward Islands

Located between the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, discover the island with dual nationality: Saint Martin. SamBoat has put together a charter itinerary to discover the best of the Leeward Islands. With a yacht charter in the Caribbean, you can explore the islands of Saint Barthélemy, Saint Martin and Anguilla. Departing from the Marina Fort-Louis in Marigot, the French capital of Saint-M
09/07/2022