There are very few situations in which an iPhone is not an ideal tool. Boating, sailing and fishing are no exceptions. This is a compilation of our favorites apps… iPhones have invaded just about every aspect of our lives and are here to stay. Some very clever people have figured out how to put the […]
Caribbean Island Hopping Sensational Boating Vacation
Island hopping is the most effective method of skipping island fever during a vacation. You spend a day or two on an island and before you start itching with fever from being in the same place too long, you hop on a boat and go to the next island. Yes, you can do it via […]
The FloatWays Top 10 Nautical Gift Ideas for the Holidays
The holidays are around the corner. Below are the best gifts for the sailor in your life. With Thanksgiving coming and Christmas shortly after, the boating season in the Northern regions is pretty much over. This is the time of year where past sailing experiences turn into daydreaming of what the sailing season is going […]
5 Reasons Why Buying a Boat in These Economic Times is a Good Idea
Some people call boats, “a hole in which you pour money into.” How can it be a good idea to buy a boat in this economy? Let’s start by making it clear that FloatWays is not encouraging you to get into debt. In fact, owning a boat doesn’t mean you have to get into debt. […]
Sailing Review of the Oakley Oil Rig Sunglasses from a Yacht Racing Perspective
Having sailed in a number of regattas and performed all-day sails using my Oakley Oil Rig® sunglasses I saw it fitting to review them for FloatWays.com After writing the review of the Oakley Dispatch® I realized I had to write one based on sunglasses that are more apt for sailing than for styling around the […]