The Yacht Toy Guy - Water Toys for Yachts News and Reviews

The Mediterranean season is wrapping up, the Caribbean is calling, and there's just one question: are your yacht toys ready to make the move? The Mediterranean season is coming to an end. The last guests have stepped off, the summer itineraries are finished, and attention is turning towards the next adventure: the Caribbean. For some yachts, that means an Atlantic crossing. For others, it's a winter yard period, shipping arrangements or a change of cruising programme. Either

Want to learn how to use a SEABOB F9 S and adjust its settings before getting into the water? The SEABOB F9 S is a powerful electric underwater scooter designed for exploring the water's surface and beneath it. Whether you're a yacht crew member preparing water toys for guests, a SEABOB owner or someone using one for the first time, understanding the controls is essential. In this step-by-step guide, TYTG – The Yacht Toy Guy demonstrates how to use the SEABOB F9 S, navigate i

Wondering how to pair a Flite Controller to your Fliteboard eFoil? Whether you're connecting a new controller, setting up your Fliteboard for the first time or preparing yacht toys for guests, this guide will walk you through the process.

Learning how to ride an Awake RÄVIK electric surfboard is easier when you break it down into a few simple steps: get comfortable on the board, build a steady speed, learn to steer, and only then progress to standing. If you're working on a yacht, there's another skill involved: knowing how to teach a guest to ride an Awake safely and confidently. In this guide, The Yacht Toy Guy shows you the practical method we use to introduce riders to an Awake RÄVIK, from getting onto th

Setting up an Awake RÄVIK electric surfboard is quick once you know the correct sequence. In this step-by-step guide, The Yacht Toy Guy shows you how to prepare your Awake RÄVIK for the water, including activating a new battery, checking for updates, installing the fins, inserting the battery, connecting and unlocking the hand controller, selecting your power level and setting up the foot straps.

Give us 30 minutes.....This isn't a replacement for proper servicing or a full technical inspection. It's a quick end-of-season walk-through designed to answer three important questions: What do we have? What's missing or damaged? What needs doing before next season? Grab your phone, a notepad or tablet, some labels and a decent torch. Then open every bag. Yes. Including that bag. The damp one nobody wants to touch. Let's go.

The Mediterranean season has a habit of ending in two stages. First, the guests leave. Then the toy locker starts telling the truth. That eFoil that was “working fine” in August. The SEABOB with the slightly sticky trigger. The inflatable dock that definitely had all its handles, straps and bag parts somewhere near Porto Cervo. And the remote that may have joined a beach club in Saint-Tropez and decided not to come back. End-of-season yacht toy maintenance might not be the

The Yacht Toy Guy team recently hosted an exciting afternoon of Awake Ravik 3 board testing for the yacht crew in St. Maarten's Simpson...

Electric foils, or eFoils, are quickly becoming a popular choice for all the yachts allowing their guests experience the water like never...

Fantastic afternoon in St. Maarten onboard the MY Christina Too. The Yacht Toy Guy workshop was focused on E-foils, Seabobs and Awake...