It can be very intimidating sailing a yacht in big seas.Follow our sailing techniques and it could be an exhilarating experience! ...

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What does it take to be a RYA Day Skipper?

Also if you intend to charter abroad then you will almost certainly require an ICC certificate. If you hold a Day ...

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Packing for your sailing course?

Our yachts are perfectly comfortable and practical, however as with all cabins on a yacht they are compactly designed, therefore ...

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UK Yacht Charter – Port of the Week: Lymington

On a UK yacht charter Lymington is a great stop, giving you easy access to the New Forest, whilst admiring ...

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UK Yacht Charter – Beginners Guide to Yacht racing

If you fancy doing some Classic Yacht Racing in the Solent, but don’t know what’s ...

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Visiting Cowes on your Charter

Cowes is must visit place on a UK Yacht charter, it is steeped in sailing history and a lovely place to soak up the sailing atmosphere of this vibrant port. ...

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Beaulieu: UK Yacht Charter Port of the Week

Universal Yachtings's Port of the Week: Beaulieu & Bucklers Hard. The beautiful Beaulieu River meanders ...

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Chichester Harbour: Yacht Charter Port of the Week

Chichester Harbour is stunning destination to visit whilst chartering the South Coast of the UK. It comprises an area ...

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Happy 2014!

On the advent of New Year we thought we would share some ocean based trivia with you..... did you know - On Sailing Charters of old ...

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Solent Yacht Charter in December!

Well it is that time of year when the cold weather is upon us and yachting can take somewhat of a backseat. ...

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Yacht Charter Hamble – The Reward

Last week Newtown Creek was our Anchorage of the Month. All this cold and dreary weather got us thinking, was there ...

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Universal work with Sailing Today

Universal has worked with Sailing Today comparing AIS vs Radar. The verdict was ideally each yacht would have both AIS and ...

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