11th day of our Advent calendar toolbox: the Socket wrench set. Reliably comes to grips with bolts and nuts in limited spaces. Tip: Invest in a good quality set (metric or SAE) and take good care of it. It might become your favorite tool for tightening and loosening screws. #Ready4Sea #toolbox
Bateaux et Océan FR
by @ready4sea.app
Posts francophones qui parlent de voile, de bateaux et plus généralement des océans. BlueskyFeedCreator.com
Day 7️⃣ of our Advent calendar toolkit: the 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗹𝗲 𝗸𝗲𝘆. Gives you a good handle to loosen or tighten pin shackles in a twist. Tip: Add a lanyard so it doesn't take a plunge and stays around your wrist or neck! #Ready4Sea #AdventToolbox #AdventCalendar #SailingTips #Maintenance
Did you know we have a newsletter? Each month, we feature maintenance, equipment and seamanship topics for boaters and sailors. As well as the latest developments about Ready4Sea. The next one is due later today so subscribe in time to make sure you don't miss it! 👉 ready4sea.com/en/newslette...
Winter storage step 5️⃣ Avoid the pitfall of leaving your boat too tidy! 1/4
Avoir accès aux prévisions météo, c'est bien. Savoir les interpréter, c'est mieux. Nous naviguons toujours en Patagonie. La journée s'annonce idéale pour mettre le cap sur le Canal Wide (point rouge, au milieu à droite). Seuls 18 nœuds sont prévus, et encore moins plus au nord. 1/6
Besoin de former une boucle ? Il y a le célèbre nœud de chaise. Savez-vous le faire ? Et parfois, ce n'est pas celui qui convient. On passe en revue les alternatives ici : ready4sea.com/gardez... Vous pourrez alors choisir celui qu'il vous faut. #noeudsmarins #nœuds
Need to form a loop? There's the celebrated bowline. Do you know how to tie it? And sometimes, it's not the right one for the job. In today's blog post, let's see alternative loop knots: ready4sea.com/en/kee... This way, you can choose the right one for your needs. #knots
200 what? Have a guess! This week we've released our 200th build 🎉 In technical parlance, this means there have now been 200 versions of Ready4Sea! 😎 Of course, many of these don't make it to public release. Some remain within the team. Others are previews put out to our testers. 1/3
This 16th-century privateer didn’t just say it. He lived it. Raiding Spanish galleons. Surviving storms off Cape Horn. Circumnavigating. Drake’s life proved that some people aren’t meant for dry land. 👇 Reply with ⛵ or repost if you’d trade a desk for a deck any day! #Sailing #Adventure #Drake
Gone are the days of summer picnics at anchor! 😎 If you drop the hook this fall, it’s more likely you will contend with an overnight blow 💨 Forget about a rope-only rode and a light anchor. Instead, pay out a good length of chain with your bower anchor ⚓️ 1/2
Cost tracking is now possible by equipment! Our latest feature just landed and will greatly help your cost management. Track both planned maintenance and unplanned repairs, equipment by equipment. Just download Ready4Sea now to get started for free!
To wrap up August on a sunny note, who can recognize this beautiful, slender lighthouse that blends perfectly into its urban surroundings? (do include the lighthouse characteristics) 1/2
Pour terminer le mois d'août sur une note ensoleillée, qui reconnaîtra ce beau phare élancé et parfaitement intégré en milieu urbain ? (pensez bien à inclure les caractéristiques du phare) 1/2
You can't always anticipate everything! That's why you can now amend your checklists even while you're working through them. 👉 Enhance your toolbox, even in the heat of the moment! Note: This new feature is available to subscribers.
On ne peut pas toujours tout anticiper ! C'est pourquoi vous pouvez désormais compléter vos checklists, même pendant que vous les déroulez. 👉 Enrichissez votre boîte à outil, même dans le feu de l'action ! Note : Cette nouvelle fonctionnalité est accessible aux abonnés.
We're nearing the end of our weekly summer series on lighthouses. Who can recognize this elegant white tower on sloping terrain? PS: In case you wonder, there's a catch...
On approche de la fin de notre série estivale hebdomadaire sur les phares. Qui saura reconnaître cette élégante tour blanche à flanc de coteau ? PS : Il y a un piège...
It's Thursday and we're upbeat! Here's something to think about: Is your boat seaworthy? youtube.com/shorts/k_Z7u... 👉 Subscribe to our YouTube channel and hit the bell to be notified of upcoming clips.
You will soon be leaving your boat on its trailer. If you let it decay over the winter... There's no launching next spring! So let's go over the inspections and maintenance your trailer requires 👉 ready4sea.com/en/taking-ca...
Who will recognize this whitewashed stone lighthouse overlooking dunes and a few trees? 🌲 (for a full answer, do include the characteristics of the lighthouse!) PS: Every 20 likes or comments, we'll provide a hint so tag your friends along to find it more quickly! 🚨
Qui reconnaîtra ce phare en pierre blanchie, qui domine des dunes et quelques pins ? 🌲 (pour une réponse complète, n'oubliez pas d'indiquer les caractéristiques du phare !) PS : Tous les 20 likes ou commentaires, on vous fournira un indice, alors tagguez vos amis pour trouver plus vite ! 🚨
It's a real shame if bad smells spoil the pleasure of beautiful summer sailing! In our guide to avoiding unpleasant odors on board: 🔹 Pinpoint the odor source(s) 🔹 Maintain a fresh environment on board 🔹 Prevent bad smells from returning in the long term 1/2
Who can identify this tall lighthouse beaming from a sunny, subtropical shore? ☀️ (for a full answer, do include the characteristics of the lighthouse!) PS: Every 20 likes or comments, we'll provide a hint so tag your friends along to find it more quickly! 💪
Qui pourra identifier ce phare élancé posé sur un littoral subtropical et ensoleillé ? ☀️ (pour une réponse complète, n'oubliez pas d'indiquer les caractéristiques du phare !) PS : Tous les 20 likes ou commentaires, on vous fournira un indice, alors tagguez vos amis pour trouver plus vite ! 💪