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Feb 17
Complete Guide to Sailing Boats Adapted to Swiss Lakes: How to Choose the Ideal Boat in 2025

Sailing on Swiss lakes is a unique challenge that requires a thorough knowledge of local conditions and a careful choice of craft, particularly given the characteristic thermal winds and weather conditions that can change rapidly over the course of a day. From majestic Lake Geneva to more intimate lakes [...]

Feb 17
Complete Guide to Fishing Boats on Swiss Lakes: Equipment and Regulations 2025

Switzerland's lakes, true Alpine jewels, require special boats for optimum fishing. With their particular currents, variable depths and changing weather conditions, the choice of boat and equipment is crucial. Types of boat suited to Swiss lakes Traditional rowing boats The traditional Swiss fishing boat, with its robust hull, is the ideal [...]

Feb 17
Nautical Clubs in Switzerland: Complete Guide to the Best Associations 2025

Switzerland, with its majestic lakes and picturesque waterways, offers an exceptional playground for boating enthusiasts. From the shores of Lake Geneva to the crystal-clear waters of Lake Lucerne, Swiss yacht clubs perpetuate a centuries-old maritime tradition. The most prestigious Swiss yacht clubs The Swiss nautical tradition is expressed through [...]

Feb 16
Monohulls vs Multihulls: Which choice for sailing on Swiss lakes?

Two approaches for our inland waters Swiss lakes offer an idyllic setting for pleasure boating, but the choice between monohulls and multihulls often divides enthusiasts. Each type of boat has its own specific characteristics, which adapt differently to the particularities of our Alpine waters. Our analysis will guide you in making the right choice.

Feb 16
Electric boats in Switzerland: Optimum autonomy on our Alpine lakes

The silent revolution on our waters Electric boating is enjoying an unprecedented boom on Swiss lakes. If you take a trip on Lake Geneva, Lake Zurich or Lake Lucerne, you'll notice the proliferation of these silent craft. But what about their range? Our team has tested the leading models to find out.

Feb 16
Compulsory safety equipment for boats in Switzerland: full guide

Safety on Swiss lakes, an absolute priority Navigation on Swiss lakes is governed by strict regulations designed to ensure the safety of all users. The Ordinance on Inland Navigation (ONI) sets out precisely the equipment that must be carried on board every craft. This guide describes all the equipment required by [...]

Feb 16
Boat maintenance and repair in Switzerland: Complete owner's guide

Why is regular maintenance crucial on Swiss lakes? The special conditions of Swiss lakes - fresh water, wide variations in climate between summer and winter, and strict regulations - make boat maintenance particularly important. A well-maintained boat is not only safer and more pleasant to use, it also keeps its condition better.

Feb 16
Water sports in Switzerland: wakeboarding, water skiing and more

With its crystal-clear lakes and spectacular rivers, Switzerland is a paradise for water sports enthusiasts. From wakeboarding and water skiing to kite surfing and stand-up paddling, there are plenty of activities to discover on the country's most beautiful stretches of water. Here's a complete guide to [...]

Feb 16
Swiss castles accessible by boat: a unique visit

Switzerland is bursting with historic castles nestling on the shores of its majestic lakes. For an extraordinary experience, why not visit them by boat? Here is a selection of the most beautiful Swiss castles accessible by water, offering an immersion in history along the water. Castles accessible by boat on the [...]

Feb 16
The best restaurants in Switzerland accessible by boat

There's nothing like a good meal after a great day's sailing! In Switzerland, a number of lakeside restaurants offer direct access by boat, allowing yachtsmen to enjoy fine cuisine in an exceptional setting. Here is a selection of the best restaurants accessible by water. The best restaurants accessible by boat [...]

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