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Honest reviews, comparisons, and reference pages. No affiliate kickbacks, no agency averaging — tested in real conditions, usually by us.
Savvy Navvy vs Navionics, six months on.
Both apps, both ways. Where one wins, where the other still owns the deck, and which we kept paying for on a 500 nm passage.
Weather
5 GUIDESWindy, PredictWind, WindFinder, Orca. The models behind them and which to trust offshore.
Browse weather →Navigation
5 GUIDESSavvy Navvy, Navionics, Garmin, Navily. Chart apps, marina reviews, passage planning.
Browse navigation →Safety
2 GUIDES + TOOLBrief generator, MOB and emergency drills, flares, and life-saving gear.
Browse safety →Gear & buying guides
4 GUIDESHandheld VHF, EPIRB vs PLB, life-jackets, life-rafts. What's worth the money.
Browse gear →What everyone's been clicking.
EPIRB or PLB — which to carry
The one we'd carry, and why. No affiliate kickbacks.
Read →Windy vs PredictWind in 2026
Free tiers, premium models, offshore routing — which we kept paying for.
Read →Flares — what to carry, when to fire
Types, expiry, and the order you reach for them in an emergency.
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