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Is it safe for women to sail with strangers?


Is it safe for women to sail with strangers? - coboaters blog

Sharing time on the water with fellow sailors is a good, affordable, and pleasant way to meet people who are passionate about boating.

How likely is offering myself as a crew mate (as a woman) going to ...

Don't force it just for the sake of getting on a boat. Cruising is like 50% boat work and 50% just hanging out with the people on the boat in ...

Is it more dangerous for a woman to go sailing than a man? - Quora

It's likely significantly more safe to be on any major cruise line's ship than going to any land-side vacation, bar or hotel. After all, a ship ...

Female Crew on a Sailboat: Sailing Safe - Where is SV Brick House?

But even if it's not a woman, there is a sense of accountability in having one other person on board. We tend to try to save face if nothing ...

Gender inclusion within sailing - Should you join a ladies-only crew?

Choosing to sail with other women doesn't need to be about men! The best all-female crews are those who have complementing attitudes, ...

Safety Precautions for Female Crew on Leisure Boats - Facebook

10) ASK FOR A DAY SAIL TO GET TO KNOW EACH OTHER: if you are planning to cross an ocean with someone (I.e. spending a lot of time with them), it might be a good ...

Is it safe to sail with strangers: Beth experience with Coboaters

Beth, a very active female Coboater tells us how she managed to sail on different boats.

Can Solo Women Cruisers Feel Safe? - Page 3 - Cruisers Forum

- sleep dressed in the uniform of the local authorities and try to arrest them...... - Utilize local sources of info to be more "heads up" in ...

Making Sailing Safer For Women

Now we go to the truly scary part: Harassment and Assault. As I discussed before, sexism and assault are ultimately issues that society needs to ...

SAILING WITH STRANGERS - Sail Magazine

Usually, sailing with strangers is not complicated, if you have emotional intelligence to wait out the awkwardness. And you never know what can ...

Single Female Sailor Needs a Companion - Cruisers & Sailing Forums

I've met a fair number of fun, adventurous guys in their 60s with a boat and a dream and nobody to share it with. It's too bad that she isn't ...

Sailing With Strangers - 48° North

... safe return doubtful, honor and recognition in case of success. ... Specific Facebook pages exist for female sailors listing captains to be ...

Meeting women while cruising? | SailNet Community

Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover."

How to Get More Women Into Competitive Sailing

Sailing is physically demanding, and as they see it, the average woman isn't strong enough. If only we sailed boats that were smaller and more ...

What Women Want Men to Know on Boats - American Sailing

When women sailors are together, the number one question they ask is, how do I get on a safe boat? We talk about safety a lot in sailing, ...

Ever dreamed of setting off on a solo sailing voyage? - Yachting World

There are many reasons why sailors decide to cruise alone. For some, it is simply not having someone to share the adventure with at the same ...

I helped sail a stranger's yacht in the Philippines and made my solo ...

... safe situation starts to shift. ... For women, the Facebook group Naviguer au Féminin en Sécurité / Sailing Safely for Women has a blacklist of ...

How to Sail Around the World on Other Peoples' Boats

Something funny we've discovered is we actually get along even better with people when we're on their boat for a second time, after having been off for awhile.

11 strangers, 10 days, 1 boat: my life-changing sailing trip in Greece

11 people in such a confined space could have been awkward, but it wasn't. Again, this was a group of proper travellers and we all made it work ...

Doing SailWeek as a solo traveller

After a “quick” drink we headed out. We headed to the SailWeek beach party with 300 odd people. In no time, everybody was intermingling with a really good vibe.