US Inland Navigation Rules, for U.S. Waterways, Great Lakes, Canada
When all of this is over, we’ll be desperate to escape our homes! Read on for some great advice from our author Simon Jollands – all the sailing essentials, perfect for sending on to any woul…
Can't tell your boom from your bumkin, or your marlinspike from your dolphin striker? Then this glossary of nautical terms and phrases is worth a read!
Basic types of sailing knots, best nautical rope knots, how to tie nautical knots with simple diagrams, common knots to know for sailing and their uses
A little infographic to understand how to explain sailing to your guests on board... A nice image made by Cruising Outpost.
photographed in Sesuit Harbor while sailing with friends
Top Five - Design: Finnish designer Ilkka Suppanen shares his five nautical choices that keep him continually inspired.
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The MerryMac catboat tends to make the blood hum with a sense of adventure and challenge. Its owners claim that it has always been so since the first of about 200 MerryMacs sprouted wings on the banks of New Hampshire’s Great Bay back in the early 1950s. And MerryMac lovers will tell you that the sense . . .
San Francisco September 3, 2012 282 days until the Arctic Circle expedition Yesterday I got to thinking about the barkentine (alternately: barquentine) I will be sailing on during the arctic trip, …
Meet Captain Cooper. This feisty Bengal cat and his owner, Stephanie Mansberger, have sailed almost 7,000 nautical miles together.
US Inland Navigation Rules, for U.S. Waterways, Great Lakes, Canada
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The use of knots is a key element in sailing. Whether it's to tie a fender off the side of your boat or to secure your boat at the dock, it's important to know these top 5 knots essential for sailing (or just boating in general)! Read on to learn more about tying these nautical knots
For many owners, superyacht sails are a blank canvas for creating truly spectacular designs that catch the eye wherever you cruise. We round up ten of the best superyacht spinnaker designs in the world.
When all of this is over, we’ll be desperate to escape our homes! Read on for some great advice from our author Simon Jollands – all the sailing essentials, perfect for sending on to any woul…
Visual food !
Learn about sails easily with this illustrated guide to common types of sails, different sail materials, and how sails work.
Architects have long been obsessed with the nautical, but recent designs by the likes of Zaha Hadid and Norman Foster suggest that they're all at sea when creating actual yachts, writes Oliver Wainwright
On any given sunny or wickedly stormy day, when we step our feet onto our sailboards and with our booms in our grasp, sheet in, and the wind fills our sails, we start to move. Leaning out over the water, our eyes look ahead. We search for bumps to jump or smooth spots to