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Vendée Globe: A dream comes true
19/11/2020
The race of his life began on 8 November: Boris Herrmann is currently the first German to take part in the Vendée Globe. This is the ninth time that the sailing regatta has covered almost 45,000 kilometres around the globe. The fastest sailors want to be back already by mid-January.
The diving classroom - lessons that really go deep
02/08/2019
Schools in Rheinbach in North Rhine-Westphalia have a special feature, an uncommon subject among the in the compulsory optional subject range: diving as a school sport.
Camping holiday with an upgrade
30/07/2019
Camping sites are often located by the water. Not surprisingly, many campers are also water sports enthusiasts and have a wide range of water sports equipment in their luggage.
boot Düsseldorf guide to water sports & boating holidays
18/07/2019
Water and holidays simply belong together: Charter trips, houseboat holidays, diving trips or fishing trips - a holiday on the water is pure relaxation and we provide the tips for the perfect holiday.
Summer trends 2019 in water sports
03/07/2019
Finally summer is here! So off to the water! Here are the trends of the water sports summer 2019 that you shouldn't miss.
Great Watersports Destinations in Spring
Spring is approaching fast, about time to start thinking about suitable destinations for your first boating or diving trip of the new season. Here is some inspiration from our travel experts.
Boat & Yacht Maintenance: How to prepare your boat for the yachting season
Once spring is approaching, it is time to prepare your boat for the coming yacting season. Our how-to-series on yacht care and boat maintenance explains all the important things to look into...
International Women's Day: The Queen of Windsurfing
06/03/2019
On the occasion of the International Woman's Day on March 8th we spoke to boot Düsseldorf windsurfing ambassador Sarah-Quita Offringa about women in water sports.
International Women's Day: Interview with Fiona Wylde
08/03/2019
On the occasion of the International Woman's Day on March 8th we spoke to the SUP Wave Masters winner 2019, Fiona Wylde, about women in water sports.
Yacht charter trends at boot Düsseldorf 2019
04/01/2019
Yachtcharter is booming, in germany as well as internationally. Options for maritime holiday makers are getting wider and more flexible. Find out about current trend in yacht charter at boot Düsseldorf.
Current trends in sailing yacht design 2019
12/12/2018
The standards modern sailing yachts have to meet are high and designs have to cater for a great variety of needs.
Motoryacht trends 2020 - stylish, comfortable & quiet
18/01/2020
Lever down and full speed ahead? Today motorboats are more stylish, comfortable and quiet.
E-Mobility - Next Generation Technology
14/01/2019
Electric boat engines, alternative drives for yachts and solar power currently gain importance in boating.
Multihull-Trends 2019 - Sailing in the third dimension
14/12/2018
Find out about the developments in the design of multihull boats and yachts in 2019.
Living on board - The dream of living on a boat
The author and sailor Detlef Jens, who is a convinced fan of living on board, provides an insider's view on current trends and developments on this topic - exclusively for boot Düsseldorf!
boot Düsseldorf - an active partner in protecting our oceans
boot Düsseldorf has always been committed to the preservation and protection of the world's oceans and offers various initiatives, associations and organisations a forum as well as support.
Emily Penn - A talk with the ocean activist at boot Düsseldorf
25/01/2017
We met Emily Penn, the young, fascinating, British ocean activist at the boat show in Düsseldorf and talked to her about her projects, ideas and motivation...
Pacific Garbage Screening
18/08/2018
A revolutionary idea: A floating platform which filters plastic and plastic particles from the water simnply through its construction.
10 tips for eco-friendly watersports
22/08/2018
Imagine an area the size of central Europe, consisting exclusively of waste. That is the reality in the oceans today. Here are ten tips how to help keeping the oceans clean!
Women in professional diving
07/03/2019
The number of women among divers in general is estimated around 30 per cent. boot diving blogger Bettina Winert introduces us to two powerful female divers.
Feature - Safety in Watersports
17/04/2018
The fun and recreational value is a natural ingredient of the element water, but dealing with this element always involves respect for the power that lies dormant in it! How to stay safe on the water...
Diving and working combined in paradise
01/10/2017
Many divers are dreaming of a career in diving. Many find a job as a dive guide in a dive center, resort or on a liveaboard. But there are also other opportunities...
Great destinations for anglers
Whether with your own boat, a houseboat or simply by car to a river or lake nearby, the possibilities to explore great fishing grounds are almost unlimited.
Great destinations for anglers
Whether with your own boat, a houseboat or simply by car to a river or lake nearby, the possibilities to explore great fishing grounds are almost unlimited.
boot Düsseldorf guide to watersports for beginners
24/03/2020
Water sports fascinate. Even when you are only watching. Even better: just join in! There are many ways to get started!