“LIFE AT SEA IS BETTER”
Sir Francis Drake
WINTER PORTS OF CALL
Winter along Europe's coastline unveils a different maritime charm, turning bustling summer ports into serene wonders blanketed in snow.
Error after error
Peter Valentino delves into the persistent challenges local sailing organisations face. With a critical eye, Valentino examines recent decisions and their repercussions, raising essential questions about the sport's future, uncovering the need for change and a renewed commitment to the integrity of the sailing community.
The importance of proper certification for sailing officials
Peter Valentino discusses the newly appointed David Dalli of the Malta Sailing Federation's efforts to structure and implement courses for race officials and the need for appropriate certification. Given the complexity of sailing and the potential for mistakes to cause collisions and protests, he believes a training course for race officers and mark layers should be prioritised.