When you are at sea, especially in conditions of limited visibility or in areas of heavy shipping, āseeing and being seenā, AIS (Automatic Identification System), is not just a tip ā it is life insurance. On diving trips, where the boat is often anchored or slowly drifting while the divers are [ā¦]
If youāve been dreaming of your own catamaran but your budget doesnāt allow for a new one, hurricanes can offer an unexpected opportunity ā to buy a damaged boat for a significantly lower price. This article is based on real-life experience in the Caribbean, provides tips on how to do it, as well as a detailed [ā¦]
Buying a yacht in Sweden and registering it in Latvia: a guide Many sailing enthusiasts dream of owning their own yacht. Sweden is a popular choice for buying a boat because of the wide range of options and often good prices. This article will provide an insight into the process of buying a yacht in Sweden [ā¦]
In the summer of 2022, a vessel - a 10-meter long motor yacht - sank in the waters off the coast of Latvia. The ship was considered unsalvageable until Latvian commercial divers from "Dronelab" took on the challenge of recovering it. Using his specialized diving equipment and the knowledge gained from his work experience, [...]
Apply to rent a motorboat, on this page (Work manager - "Dronelab" SIA, telephone tel. 220-77-202, e-mail: mail @dronelab.lv) What motorboats with a captain can be rented? International waters motorboat AVON Adventure 620 with engine Yamaha 140hp. There is a car trailer, the boat can be taken anywhere [...]
The Mango Kaboat 420 is a special type of inflatable kayak that is both an inflatable rowing boat and a motorboat. It can be used as a regular kayak by simply paddling anywhere - in a lake, river or sea. It also works great with a small electric [ā¦]
In this article, Driving a Yacht by Sea from Sweden to Latvia (275 Nm / 509 km), I will describe how Latvians buy yachts in Sweden and sail with them to Latvia. In our neighboring Sweden, fiberglass yachts pay fabulously in the off-season, it is possible to buy them 1500-3000 [ā¦]
RIB boat, or rigid-hull inflatable boat or motorboat, means Rigid-hulled inflatable boat, or RIB for short. The boat's low mass and good running characteristics are considered one of the basic advantages of RIBs, which increase the practicality of operation. RIB boats are great [ā¦]
