Reference guide
Maritime Logbook: Best Practices Guide | Ekynavy
Learn how to properly maintain your digital or paper logbook. Complete guide for navigators.
Read the guideConfigure and Log Your Sails and Engine | Ekynavy
Set up your sails and engines in EkyNavy and log their use during every voyage. Usage statistics included.
3 min read
Sailing Crew Management: Tools and Best Practices | Ekynavy
How to organise your crew on a sailboat: briefing, watches, passenger manifest, app access sharing, safety. The 2026 skipper's guide.
8 min read
GPS Tracking on Sailboats: Accuracy, Battery, Offline Explained | Ekynavy
How GPS tracking works on a sailboat: real accuracy, battery drain, offline mode. The technical guide to understand and choose.
8 min read
Digital vs Paper Logbook on a Sailboat: The 3-Year Verdict | Ekynavy
An honest field report on switching from a paper logbook to digital on a cruising sailboat. What really changes, and what stays the same.
7 min read
How to Keep a Sailing Logbook: 2026 Practical Guide | Ekynavy
Complete guide to keeping a sailing logbook: what to record, how often, on which medium, and how to use the data after the passage. Practical, sailor-to-sailor.
9 min read
Anchor Watch 2026: The Complete Guide to Sleep Soundly at Anchor | Ekynavy
Drag alarm, chain scope, anchor point, Apple Watch — the complete guide to sleep soundly at anchor, even when the wind shifts.
9 min read
Reading Marine Weather in 2026: BMS, GRIB and Bulletins Explained | Ekynavy
Practical 2026 guide to reading marine weather: decode a BMS, interpret a GRIB file, choose the right source. Methods, examples and pre-departure checklist.
9 min read