Sailing Packinglist Overseas

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Documents

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identity card or passport (still valid)
Visa (if necessary)
International health insurance (ask your health insurance if you need one)
Driver's license (to rent a scooter or car on land if necessary)
Nautical miles book (if available)
Digital or paper copy of the passport (if the original is lost or if you want to go ashore in the countryside)

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a light rain jacket
Long-sleeve shirt with UV protection for daytime use or snorkeling, to prevent sunburn on your back.
Boat shoes (closed, light sole, salt water resistant, quick drying, light and airy; chucks or sneaker are quite suitable)
Rubber shoes (against sea urchins)

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Sunscreen / Sunblocker (no sunscreen that makes the deck slippery & biodegradable please)
Moisturizer / Aftersun / Labello
Shower gel and shampoo (biodegradable)
Wash bag with all other personal toiletries
Toothbrush (Try out the environmentally friendly bamboo version)
Laundry bag for dirty laundry
mosquito repellent (if possible without diethyl toluamide)

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Power Bank
12V / cigarette lighter adapter (if available, no need to purchase separately) some yachts do already have USB-A ports
Headlamp or flashlight (if not available, doesn't need to be bought)
Headphones for the flight or some me-time on board

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Fins, snorkel, diving mask (depending on the area, the charter company provides a small amount of equipment; it's best to ask your skipper)
Easy reading or e-reader (the relaxed mood and waves make it difficult to read complicated texts)

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Bluetooth speaker (can be used for trips to the beach or for enjoying a sundowner on the bow of the yacht)
Fairy lights (battery or USB operated)
detergent (biodegradable)
Sailing gloves (or gloves with half fingers or working gloves with cut fingertips)
Rubber shoes (against sea urchins)
Air mattress (the previous crew may have a lot to give away - ask your skipper in the crew chat)
Hammock (it's enough to have one on board, discuss in the Crew Chat who'll bring one)
Deck of cards and a pen
Wooden clothes pegs (often taken over by the pre-crew)

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