Gajeta Falkusa - Traditional sailing in Croatia

More info... http://www.gajetafalkusa.com http://www.alternatura.hr/offer/saili... Discover the secrets of gajeta Falkusa, sail with us to the past centuries and taste this world known historical boat in her homeland- the Vis archipelago, one of the last ten Mediterranean paradise oases! Become the member of Falkusa boat crew and spend your holiday with us! The term gajeta originates from the times of Homer’s epic heroes. Falkuša is an ancient wooden fishing boat, one of the central symbols of thousand year old fisheries tradition in Komiža. Gajeta falkuša is 9 m long and 2.55 m wide (without the removable strakes).It has a lateen sail and a jib, of an overall 90 m2 area.