yachting
Speech parts
1. yachting - Noun
2. yachting - Verb
Meaning
Sailing for pleasure in a yacht.
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I am not a yachting person, by nature, but I have just enough experience on the sea under sail to feel a certain nostalgia for it when I see a big white racing yacht heeled over at cruising speed on the ocean, and I can still tie a mean bowline knot on just about anything in less than 10 seconds.
If I ever complain about yachting around the Mediterranean with Madonna, who I just idolized as a child, I should be slapped across the face.
All such events are part of the larger world of yachting, if they are done for recreational or sporting purposes.
Although some of its former fishing fleet remains, it is mainly a yachting haven on a dramatic coastline with few easily navigable harbours.
Cruising - yachting as a lifestyle A yacht in Lorient, Bretagne, France Cruising involves traveling on a boat, whether across a bay, on the Great Lakes (in the US) or from island to island in the South Pacific.
A group of passengers on a yachting trip suffer an accident and take refuge on a cruise drifting nearby.