Coboaters is a sailing community aiming to bring boaters together and offer new opportunities on the water – but there’s so much more to it! It was launched in Jan2021 with the unique goal of connecting boating enthusiasts together. Boat owners share their boats and crew share their time and talents. Together they sail more and better.
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One of the best way to answer these questions is to ask people, experienced sailors or beginners what they think about a crew finder? We put together here below some testimonials and interviews of Coboaters members. They explain how they found crew or boats within the sailing community.
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We all agree that the excitement of sharing time on a boat with new people and strangers is exciting. But is it safe for women to sail with strangers? If the first encounters on a boat between “good guys” are easily done, we regularly respond to crew and skippers and especially sailing women who wonder […]
August 18, 2022
Many captains who want more crew tell us that they are not necessarily looking for experienced crew members, quite the contrary. Why is that? Do you need to be experienced join a sailboat The majority of captains and skippers you will meet on Coboaters or elsewhere are comfortable taking care of their boats by themselves. […]
August 15, 2022
It all started in early May 2022, at Annapolis Spring Sailboat Show. I had the pleasure to meet with Aaron “Ike” Isaacson who introduced me to Sail to Win. The story behind this non-profit organization is so incredible that I want to share it along with my experience of sailing a 12M JI America’s cup […]
June 29, 2022
The boater duffel bag: What to pack? How to pack your boater duffel bag before a sailing or boating trip? It is never easy to pack your bag for any travel or destination. It may be even more difficult to pack your duffel bag for a sailing trip especially if you have never done it […]
June 3, 2022
Big pleasure for liveaboard couple: Sail with friends This bog was written by Tom, a liveaboard sailor. He shared hiw sailing life with Kim mainly in the Bahamas. You read their adventures and true stories. It is fun inspiring and very informative. This article is their story when they sailed with friends and enjoyed sailing […]
May 18, 2022
Is Coboaters Better than other Crew Finder Websites? There are many websites that may allow you to find a crew or find a boat and to connect with other sailors. But Coboaters is better than most of them. In this article we explain why and how . The 5 main Coboaters advantages: Use friendly and […]
May 12, 2022
Sailing vacation in paradise islands in this article we continue to follow the adventures of the catamaran Mojo and the liveaboard couple, Tom and Kim. This a true story of real people spending their life on board a sailing vessel. This time they are on a sailing vacation in paradise islands. For more about their […]
April 24, 2022
Sailing adventure: from Nassau to the Exumas In this article, we follow Mojo’s sailing adventure from Nassau to the Exumas, in the Bahamas. Mojo is 38 feet catamaran of liveaboard couple who agreed to share their voyage with us. Do you want to find more about the start of their adventure? Read those blogs: Life […]
March 30, 2022
The inspiration behind Coboaters is something you may have seen at your local yacht club or marina, and that you may be very familiar with – a notice board. You can read and find notices with our search tool. You can do basic searches but also advanced searches by defining many parameters such as type […]
February 26, 2022
The best solution to sail more and enhance your sailing experiences is to join a crew finder club like Coboaters. These clubs provide an ideal platform to connect with like-minded sailing enthusiasts and experienced crew members. By joining such a club, you can access a diverse range of sailing opportunities, from casual day trips to adventurous voyages. The networking opportunities and shared knowledge within the club will not only expand your sailing horizons but also foster lasting friendships with fellow sailors. Embrace the spirit of camaraderie and embark on unforgettable sailing journeys with Coboaters.
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