In France the engine decides: above 6 hp the person at the helm needs a licence. What that means for renting a boat, sailing boats, foreign licences and skippers.
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Guides 11/02/2026 3 min read 3 views
Do you need a boat licence in France?In France the engine decides: above 6 hp the person at the helm needs a licence. What that means for renting a boat, sailing boats, foreign licences and skippers.
Guides 11/02/2026 3 min read 2 views
RIB, motor boat, sailboat or catamaran: which one for your day?Four types of boat, four very different days on the water. How a RIB, a motor boat, a sailing boat and a catamaran compare, and how to choose.
Guides 11/02/2026 2 min read
The 300 metre rule: speed and swimmers near the French coastWithin 300 metres of the shore boats keep to 5 knots. Swimming zones, access channels, divers and the habits that keep everyone safe.
Guides 11/02/2026 3 min read 1 views
Mistral and sea breeze: reading the weather before a day on the waterTwo winds explain most days on the Riviera. What the Mistral and the afternoon sea breeze mean for a rented boat, and how to read a forecast.
Guides 11/02/2026 2 min read
Anchoring on the Riviera: why posidonia mattersThe dark green patches under your boat are posidonia, a slow-growing seagrass. What the rules say and how to anchor without damaging it.
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