For the second time, as the water sports season gets underway, we’re inviting our readers to take part in our photo competition. From idyllic still lifes and stunning sailing scenes to action-packed motorboat races – there are no limits to your creativity. We can’t wait to see what you’ll be capturing this year – whether in the harbour, out at sea or in a sheltered cove.
It’s well worth taking part – the people who submit the 17 best photos will win some great prizes.
Upload and Terms and Conditions of Participation
Click here to upload your photo and view the terms and conditions:
- As File name: please enter your name. ((max.mustemann.jpg)
- File-MinimumSize: 3,000 x 2,000 pixels, minimum 180 dpi. This is equivalent to approximately 5 MB.
- Please enter the image details in the fields provided; depending on the image viewing programme, these may be labelled ‘Caption’, ‘Image description’, ‘Description’ or ‘Image information’: location, date, type of boat, scene depicted, etc.
The profits
1st place + 2: One Insta360 X5 each, with diving accessories
With 360-degree shots, this camera captures absolutely everything. All around. All at once. You choose the perspective later. When editing, you’re free to decide whether the focus should be on the helmsman, the open sea or the action on board. The invisible selfie stick allows the mount to disappear completely from the frame. For underwater use, the diving bundle opens up a whole new range of possibilities. 1/1.28″ sensors and a powerful triple AI chip system ensure razor-sharp 8K 360-degree videos with impressive depth of detail. Value: 769 euros each; insta360.com
3rd place: a €300 travel voucher from GlobeSailor
Whether it’s a yacht charter, a sailing course or a cabin cruise – Globe-Sailor can tailor your trip to your needs and book it anywhere in the world. You’ll benefit from all the guarantees offered by a travel agency. We’re giving away a voucher for your next sailing trip. Value: 300 euros; globesailor.de
4th place: Flex reading lamp
The Prebit Flex07-1 reading lamp, with its elegant, adjustable lamp arm and continuously adjustable
brightness, combines uncompromising quality with sophisticated design. It creates a pleasant atmosphere below deck and fills the room with soft light. Value: 259 euros; prebit.eu
5th place: Snug Blouson 2.0 by Musto
On the market since 1988 and now an indispensable part of the Musto collection! This fleece-lined jacket provides reliable protection against wind and weather. The water-repellent, breathable fabric ensures a high level of comfort, whilst the high collar, inspired by technical boating wear, offers additional protection. Available for men and women. Value: 189 euros; musto-shop.de
6th place: Ortlieb duffle bag
A sturdy, waterproof travel bag for water sports enthusiasts. It reliably protects equipment from moisture, dust and dirt. 40-litre capacity, waterproof zip, padded shoulder straps, reinforced base. Can be used as a carry bag or rucksack. Value: 175 euros; frisch-onlineshop.de/ortlieb/
7th place + 8: One 360-degree bag each
A 360-degree shoulder bag made from recycled canvas featuring original sail edges from the RESQ collection. 38-litre capacity, perfect for a day at the beach or a spot of shopping. The neon orange numbers are made from offcuts from the production of life jackets. Price: 119 euros each; 360grad.hamburg
9th place: Skylotec rescue system
The MOB Rescue System helps to rescue a crew member who has fallen overboard quickly and reliably. The buoyant 45-metre line and the rescue loop are highly visible thanks to their high-visibility colour. The compact bag can be securely mounted on the railing and is always within easy reach in an emergency. Value: 100 euros; skylotec.com
10th place: Bathing poncho
Put them on, dry off, feel cosy – cosy ponchos from Wave Hawaii for all ages. Made from skin-friendly, 100 per cent natural cotton. Oeko-Tex Standard 100 certified. Velour on the outside, absorbent terry cloth on the inside. With a hood, zip and large front pockets. Value: 80 euros; wave-hawaii.com
11th–15th place: One Torqeedo Ocean Bottle each
This water bottle is made from at least 67 per cent recycled materials. Every Ocean Bottle sold prevents 1,000 single-use plastic bottles from ending up in the ocean. It has double-walled insulation. Capacity: 500 millilitres. Value: 61 euros each; torqeedo.de
16th place: Bialetti espresso pot
An eye-catcher in any boat galley: the fiery red Moka pot. Made from double-turned, high-quality, polished aluminium and fitted with an ergonomic handle and the specially developed Easy-Clean safety valve. Value: 50 euros; bialetti-shop.de
17th place: Easy-Roll bucket by Von der Linden
The Easy-Roll paint bucket with brush holder makes it easier to apply paints and varnishes using a brush or roller. Thanks to its separate inserts, it is reusable; only the inserts need to be disposed of. The set includes three inserts and a lid. It also comes with a Six 10 cartridge, a two-component epoxy adhesive for waterproof filling and bonding. Value: 49 euros; vonderlinden.de
If you have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact redaktion@boote-magazin.de We look forward to receiving your entries!
The YACHT Readers’ Photo Competition 2026 is sponsored by:
