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Tipps für den Familienausflug auf dem WasserTips & Tricks

Tipps für den Familienausflug auf dem Wasser

Ein Familienausflug mit dem Boot verspricht gemeinsames Abenteuer und viel Freiheit. Damit aus dem entspannten Tag auf dem Wasser kein…
08.08.20267 min
Ride the Waves Better with Lolo FröhlichNews

Ride the Waves Better with Lolo Fröhlich

We’re excited to introduce our newest crew member: Lorelei Fröhlich, also known as Lolo, is the founder of Joyride Surf Retreats and spends…
August 3, 20261 min
Safety taken to a whole new level: We are SKYLOTEC’s exclusive partner for Switzerland!Brands

Safety taken to a whole new level: We are SKYLOTEC’s exclusive partner for Switzerland!

We have some fantastic news to share: Effective immediately, Schäffeler Wassersport is Schäffeler Wassersport first and only official Swiss distributor of SKYLOTEC…
May 12, 20263 min
5-Minute Maintenance for Your Life Jacket – For Greater Safety and a Longer LifespanReports

5-Minute Maintenance for Your Life Jacket – For Greater Safety and a Longer Lifespan

A life jacket is a piece of safety equipment. To ensure that it deploys, remains watertight, and inflates properly in an emergency, it needs a little care and…
April 28, 20263 min
New life jackets for dogs from Mustang SurvivalThe latest newsBrands

New life jackets for dogs from Mustang Survival

Summer by the water is better when your best friend is safely by your side. Whether at the lake, the ocean, or the pool…
March 17, 20261 min
Taku sale, now benefit from up to 50% discount!BrandsThe latest news

Taku sale, now benefit from up to 50% discount!

Sometimes the right moment comes when you least expect it. Now is one of those moments. The current Taku collection...
March 6, 20262 min
New Taku collection from Mustang SurvivalBrandsThe latest news

New Taku collection from Mustang Survival

Two years ago, we added Mustang Survival's Taku line for women and men to our range. Now...
March 1, 20262 min
We support Team Mermod-SiegenthalerNews

We support Team Mermod-Siegenthaler

The next Summer Olympics will take place in Los Angeles, CA, in 2028. The sailing team of Yves Mermod and Maja Siegenthaler from Lake Thun...
February 12, 20262 min
Adjustment of shipping costsNews

Adjustment of shipping costs

For the new year, we are improving the calculation of shipping costs in our online store! Instead of $12 for each order, regardless of...
December 30, 20252 min
Our opening hours during the 2025 holiday seasonNews

Our opening hours during the 2025 holiday season

We are available for our customers until 3 p.m. on December 24! After that, we will close the store in Tübach until...
December 24, 20251 min
Open house in Tübach SG: Find last-minute Christmas gifts in a relaxed atmosphereNews

Open house in Tübach SG: Find last-minute Christmas gifts in a relaxed atmosphere

Need some last-minute Christmas gifts but don't want to rush through crowded city centers? Then come on by: On...
December 16, 20251 min
Our campaign for Christmas: Bundles as gifts for water sports enthusiastsNews

Our campaign for Christmas: Bundles as gifts for water sports enthusiasts

Still need to find gifts for family, partners, friends, etc. for Christmas? Or maybe you want to treat yourself to something nice? Then we have...
December 1, 20251 min
The SWS 100 is our own lifejacket for rowers and paddlersNews

The SWS 100 is our own lifejacket for rowers and paddlers

We are very pleased to introduce the SWS 100: Our very own inflatable lifejacket with manual release for rowers, paddlers and anyone else who wants to...
26.11.20252 min
The Ice Fleece Lined ADBs from XTRATUF are here!BrandsThe latest news

The Ice Fleece Lined ADBs from XTRATUF are here!

"Snow is just frozen water" (or something like that) was once said by a famous surfer. For us, water sports don't stop at...
22.11.20252 min
Sweaters, sweatshirts and fleeces for winterNews

Sweaters, sweatshirts and fleeces for winter

As much as we already miss warm summer days on the lake, we also really like winter. Especially...
20.11.20251 min
Fall promotion for Secumar life jacketsNews

Fall promotion for Secumar life jackets

The next season is coming soon! Benefit now from a 25% discount on Secumar life jackets for sailors, kayakers and boaters.
14.10.20251 min
Our bargains on RicardoNews

Our bargains on Ricardo

As a long-standing importer and dealer for Secumar, Musto and many other brands from the sailing sector, we have a wide range of...
14.10.20251 min
20% discount on Mustang Survival productsNews

20% discount on Mustang Survival products

Until October 31, 2025 we offer items from Mustang Survival 20% cheaper! The waterproof clothing and equipment from Mustang...
08.10.20251 min
HydraPak Flux: The perfect bottle for the boatBrandsThe latest news

HydraPak Flux: The perfect bottle for the boat

Drinking is a big issue when sailing or doing other water sports. As you can't drink directly from the lake or...
19.09.20252 min
Special prices on Mollusk clothing!News

Special prices on Mollusk clothing!

The days may be getting a little cooler, but summer is not over yet! To help our customers through the next few weeks, we...
25.08.20251 min
Support for the Bodensee Quer 2025News

Support for the Bodensee Quer 2025

The traditional Bodensee Quer is an annual event that alternates between sailing from Goldach to Langenargen and back or vice versa from Langenargen to...
23.08.20251 min
Adelphi UV long sleeves protect you from the sunNews

Adelphi UV long sleeves protect you from the sun

Although the ozone hole is no longer talked about so often these days, protection from UV radiation remains an important issue for sailors...
18.07.20252 min
Crew wanted: We are looking for reinforcement for our team in Tübach (25-70%)News

Crew wanted: We are looking for reinforcement for our team in Tübach (25-70%)

***Job advertisement: All-rounder in the nautical store in Tübach (SG) (25-70%; on an hourly basis)*** We are looking for reinforcement for our growing store in Tübach! Are you...
17.07.20252 min
Marinières in new colors: New longsleeves from OrcivalNews

Marinières in new colors: New longsleeves from Orcival

The striped long-sleeved shirts from Orcival are among our favorite pieces in our range. And they are certainly the products that...
14.07.20251 min
Selected SECUMAR fixed vests at half price!News

Selected SECUMAR fixed vests at half price!

If you spend a lot of time in the water, sooner or later you will need a life jacket or buoyancy aid. And here we have...
16.05.20251 min
We support the Lake Thun Yacht Club team in the Swiss Sailing LeagueNews

We support the Lake Thun Yacht Club team in the Swiss Sailing League

We have enjoyed being guests of the Lake Thun Yacht Club for many years. What a beautiful lake, what wonderful hospitality....
26.04.20252 min
NOON Yachting new in our rangeBrands

NOON Yachting new in our range

We are delighted to now be able to offer boat shoes from NOON Yachting in our store. The young brand from...
23.04.20251 min
New partnership with Mustang SurvivalNews

New partnership with Mustang Survival

We have represented the Canadian brand Mustang Survival in Switzerland as general importer since April 2025. This deepened partnership is an expression...
19.04.20252 min
Maintenance of life jackets of all brandsNews

Maintenance of life jackets of all brands

We know: Finding the right lifejacket service station can be a hassle. Who takes care of this brand, which store...
01.03.20252 min
Curry, black tea and tropical water: surfing in Sri LankaReports

Curry, black tea and tropical water: surfing in Sri Lanka

Over Christmas 2024, we set off on a surfing and diving trip to Sri Lanka. Despite many reports about the surf spots...
01.03.20253 min
With Kay to Drakes BayReports

With Kay to Drakes Bay

Among sailors, San Francisco Bay in California is considered one of the best sailing areas in the world. Although the...
05.02.20254 min
Ankle Deck Boots from Xtratuf: The perfect boots for in betweenBrands

Ankle Deck Boots from Xtratuf: The perfect boots for in between

There are products that you first have to try out to understand why you need them. These include the...
29.01.20252 min
Upcycling for water sports enthusiasts: the Lifesaver collection from Resailing is here!Brands

Upcycling for water sports enthusiasts: the Lifesaver collection from Resailing is here!

We already reported on our partnership with Resailing a few months ago. As inflatable life jackets are no longer in use after ten years,...
17.12.20242 min
Buff tubular scarves protect your neck, face and headBrands

Buff tubular scarves protect your neck, face and head

We have once again expanded our range of useful accessories for activities on the water or in the great outdoors: the multifunctional...
11.12.20242 min
North German quality and nautical style: hats and scarves from LeuchtfeuerBrands

North German quality and nautical style: hats and scarves from Leuchtfeuer

For years, we at Schäffeler Wassersport have sworn by woolen hats and scarves from Leuchtfeuer-Strickwaren, a company based in Lilienthal,...
11.12.20242 min
Warm sweaters and fleece jackets from MolluskBrands

Warm sweaters and fleece jackets from Mollusk

In winter, most of the boats in Switzerland are packed away on land and, apart from the rowers (!), the boaters...
28.10.20241 min
XTRATUF: Boots from Alaska for everyoneBrands

XTRATUF: Boots from Alaska for everyone

Brand new in Switzerland and in our store: The lightweight, mid-height rubber boots from XTRATUF. The brand has been...
28.10.20241 min
Rain jackets from Mustang Survival: Absolutely waterproof, breathable and still lightweight!Brands

Rain jackets from Mustang Survival: Absolutely waterproof, breathable and still lightweight!

Since 1967, the Canadian brand Mustang Survival has been manufacturing life jackets and equipment for commercial and sporting activities on the water....
18.09.20241 min
Timeless style on the water: sailor shirts from OrcivalBrands

Timeless style on the water: sailor shirts from Orcival

Orcival is a traditional brand that was founded in Paris in 1939. Its logo with the bee still stands today for French...
18.09.20241 min
Sunglasses from VALLON: The perfect combination of style and performance!Brands

Sunglasses from VALLON: The perfect combination of style and performance!

We have spent a long time looking for sunglasses for our customers that meet all the requirements of water sports. They had to be polarized and...
27.08.20242 min
New partnership with ResailingNews

New partnership with Resailing

We are pleased to introduce you to Resailing in Meilen on Lake Zurich. Sandra Hänni sews bags, toiletry bags, laundry baskets, laptop sleeves, cushions, key rings...
27.08.20241 min
New partnership with POLAARNews

New partnership with POLAAR

We are pleased to introduce you to the POLAAR sailing school in Steinach on Lake Constance. For Schäffeler Wassersport , POLAAR owner Jürg Spreyermann is a...
01.08.20241 min
Help us to set up a second-hand market!News

Help us to set up a second-hand market!

Many customers ask us about options for renting a lifejacket for a sailing trip or a lifejacket for occasional use only.
01.08.20241 min
Lifejacket automatic release
New in Switzerland: Mustang SurvivalBrands

New in Switzerland: Mustang Survival

We are proud to be able to offer Mustang Survival equipment in Switzerland. The Canadian-American company has been producing...
17.06.20241 min
New at Schäffeler Wassersport: Clothes from MolluskBrands

New at Schäffeler Wassersport: Clothes from Mollusk

We actively sailed and surfed in San Francisco for a good ten years. The Mollusk Surf Shop was outside...
17.05.20242 min
Special offer: Vests with reduced service life at a reduced priceNews

Special offer: Vests with reduced service life at a reduced price

Inflatable lifejackets, for example those from the Secumar brand, have a recommended service life of ten years. After that, they must be replaced....
23.04.20241 min
Many things are new at Schäffeler Wassersport.News

Many things are new at Schäffeler Wassersport.

In January 2024, Schäffeler Wassersport GmbH appointed Jan Gerlach as the new Managing Director. Adi Gerlach and our extended team...
20.02.20241 min
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