Navily Raffle
Win a Navily Premium license for one year! Navily, our new partner for 2026, is offering 10 free Premium licenses for one year to Capetan students! Navily is the app with over [...]
The road to the sea together
We have built something new for the Capetan community and I want to introduce it to you directly, without long introductions: Capetan Carpool - a platform through which you can organise your transport together to your [...]
Live with Navily and Savvy Navvy
UPDATE: Four live webinars with Navily and Savvy Navvy11, 18, 25 March & 1 April Good news: we've extended the webinar series! Instead of two sessions, we now have four [...]
Deposit insurance or Damage Waiver?
The Charter Security Deposit - Two Completely Different Models When you charter a yacht, you often leave a security deposit. If damage occurs, you can lose a [...]
Capetan & Sail Armada - from 2026, officially „CHECKED & TRUSTED” by Yacht-Pool
What is it all about? When you're planning a water holiday, you want to know that everything is safe, transparent and professional. That's why I want to explain what it means for you [...]
Seasickness: Myths, Prevention and Useful Tips
First of all, I open this topic with a very important disclaimer: the lines below are in no way recommendations or specialised treatments and, [...]
Personality transfer
That was the advert. But how it sounded to me, after a long, cold winter: a super boat trip from France through Spain, Portugal, Italy and arriving in Tzatzichi.
Exchange of ICC Navigation Licences in Romania
If you have a Romanian ICC issued according to the old rules, the pre-exchange is mandatory until 31 December 2025. After this date, non-compliant documents will be treated as expired and sailing with them becomes illegal.
What is charter skipper insurance?
Insurance for a charter skipper We have been practising the sport for more than 15 years out of sheer passion, and only then as entrepreneurs. This sailing insurance story [...]
Zizoo bankruptcy
The Zizoo Story In case you didn't know, Zizoo, an online charter agency, has gone into insolvency after being accused of fraud and delaying insolvency proceedings. The court in Charlottenburg opened [...]