Can I hitchhike on a yacht to cross the Mediterranean from Spain to Turkey?
I've heard occasionally of people managing to get passage on yachts and other boats and I would like to try this. How can I find a boat to ride on and what would be the likely conditions of carriage?
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Can yachts cross the Mediterranean?
French canals offer a scenic route to the Med for sailing yachts. For many skippers wishing to sail between the Atlantic and the Mediterranean, it's necessary to go via the Strait of\u2026How big a boat do you need to cross the Mediterranean?
You don't need a big ocean going yacht to do it either - 38-42 feet of standard production boat is all you need, and there is a huge number of such boats for well under NZ$100K for sale all around the Med.Can you hitchhike on boats?
Hitchhiking a sailboat or yacht can be quite an endeavor for some, but can be done with the right amount of persistence and flexibility. It generally means finding sail boats that need an extra hand on deck, and becoming part of their crew.How long can you sail in Mediterranean?
Sailors cruising in the Mediterranean this spring are likely to feel a little cramped for room. Turkey, without the three month limit on visitors to Europe (a three month 'revolving door' visa), has long been a haven for those who want to escape from EU regulations.how to hitchhike on a BOAT - working on a YACHT
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