Blogs

Is a €1,500 Anchor-Monitoring System Worth It?
A €1,500 anchor-monitoring system makes little financial sense for some boats and a great deal of sense for others. This practical guide compares the price with boat value, anchoring frequency,

What Happens When the Wind Changes Direction at Anchor?
When the wind changes direction, your boat swings around its anchor and the direction of load on the anchor changes. Usually the anchor remains buried or turns and resets—but not

Best Anchorages in Greece and How to Stay Secure Overnight
Greece offers some of the most spectacular—yet challenging—cruising grounds in the world. Read on to discover Greece’s best anchorages and master the Mediterranean anchoring techniques you need to ensure you

How Much Anchor Chain Should You Let Out? A Practical Guide to Anchor Scope
Most boaters know the basic rule: let out enough chain so the anchor can dig in properly. But in real life, especially in crowded anchorages or deep Mediterranean bays, the

How to Anchor in the Mediterranean: Common Mistakes Boaters Make
Anchoring in the Mediterranean may look easy, but hidden challenges like tricky seabeds, shifting winds, and crowded bays can catch boaters off guard. This guide reveals the most common mistakes—and

Morphéis in the Spotlight at the 2026 International Multihull Show
Discover the future of maritime safety with the Morphéis connected mooring buoy, the latest innovation featured by Actunautique at the 2026 International Multihull Boat Show.