admin Date , April 10, 2026 Sailing 6 Days to Go
“River Sailing vs Sea Sailing – Am I Ready?”
I’ve done quite a bit of sailing on the Thames.
But this…This is the sea.
It has waves.
Space
Thames: narrow, bendy, busy
Adriatic: open, wide, slightly intimidating
Open Sea Map
Thames: strong current
Sea: tides, wind, and waves
Different challenges:
Same opportunity to get it wrong
Thames: follow the river
Sea: actually navigate
This feels like:
A significant upgrade
Bouys!
Honestly:
Not entirely
But that’s the point.
You don’t learn by:
Staying where it’s easy
So here we go…