I've always said that my favorite boat is whichever one I currently own. Being able to call it "mine" makes it my favorite b...
I've always said that my favorite boat is whichever one I currently own. Being able to call it "mine" makes it my favorite b...
In this post I list the items you are unlikely to have if you have never done bluewater or long-term cruising before. There are some essential safety product and also a couple of cool upgrades which will help you be comfortable.
In this post I list the items you are unlikely to have if you have never done bluewater or long-term cruising before. There are some essential safety product and also a couple of cool upgrades which will help you be comfortable.
marine growth, and stubborn stains without damaging your boat. So In this article, you'll find everything you need to know on how to clean an inflatable boat to ensure it stays in top shape for a long time.
The stern gear of a boat needs to be checked carefully when the boat is ashore as this is something that can only be done when it is out of the water. The same applies for any maintenance and repairs that may need doing, so it is best to check it all over as soon after an end of season lift out as possible.
In this post I list the items you are unlikely to have if you have never done bluewater or long-term cruising before. There are some essential safety product and also a couple of cool upgrades which will help you be comfortable.
Learn about sails easily with this illustrated guide to common types of sails, different sail materials, and how sails work.
tacking a sailing boat
I’ve put together some thoughts and ideas on what type of gear you need to get out sailing. You’ll see that you don't need much to start!
1929 Arrow K-54. I am the third owner. It was in several scenes in the movie "Madison" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gd67US7X2f0 Originally...
Essentials for living on a sailboat will be different from your essentials on land. Alternative living invites challenges, especially on the water. Here are 10 sailboat essentials you need to live on a boat.
"I've always wanted to sail to the South Seas, but I can't afford it!" What these men can't afford is not to go. ...
US Inland Navigation Rules, for U.S. Waterways, Great Lakes, Canada
The stern gear of a boat needs to be checked carefully when the boat is ashore as this is something that can only be done when it is out of the water. The same applies for any maintenance and repairs that may need doing, so it is best to check it all over as soon after an end of season lift out as possible.
Ten of our favorite items for living on our boat. Life aboard is so much nicer with these -- they make reality equal the dream.
The new Hinckley Sou’wester 53 carbon epoxy sailing yacht is the first to deliver modern, family sailing with a beautiful inside-out layout so you can enjoy it all together. You can finally have your picnic and sail it too.
Cruisers anchored off a small beach in the Exumas dinghy in for cocktails and chat while the sun sinks behind a distant cay. Most evenings in this idyllic spot new cruisers and old salts alike meet over plans to go fishing in the sound, the best time to avoid day-trippers in the Thunderball grotto,
When you're on the water, you need outfits for the elements and clothing you can easily maintain. What you wear sailing must allow you to be mobile while keeping you safe on the boat. Here are the best wardrobe choices for sailboat living and clothes for sailing.
Learn how to make an income working remotely while sailing your sailboat! Read A Sailing Cruiser's Guide To Making Money today. Download now and start reading instantly.
Sailboat owners everywhere agree - your boat will break often. What’s in your sailboat tool bag will determine how difficult your projects are and how long they’ll take. If you plan to do your own boat work and maintenance, this list will help you. Here are nine items for your sailboat tool kit to complete your projects faster and with less stress.
Living on a sailboat has some amazing perks, but its also challenging, from the tiny space, to the tiny kitchen, to the pump-out station. Yuck!
Trying to decide what to wear sailing? Here are my favorite sailing clothing for both warm and cold climates!
Who gives way to who at sea? Even seasoned sailors sometimes get this wrong and in a crowded harbour this can easily lead to a collision or at best considerable embarrassment for a boat that mistakenly thinks it has right of way over another.
It is quite common to find cracks in the gelcoat when inspecting the deck and superstructure of a GRP boat. It is important to differentiate between a gelcoat crack and a scratch.
In this post I list the items you are unlikely to have if you have never done bluewater or long-term cruising before. There are some essential safety product and also a couple of cool upgrades which will help you be comfortable.
The price tag is a major factor before purchasing any boat. If you compare sailboats to other boats, you will notice that they are incredibly cheap. The used
US Inland Navigation Rules, for U.S. Waterways, Great Lakes, Canada
You don't need to spend a lot of money to make your older boat sail better. David Harding shares his six top tips to make your yacht sail efficiently
You don't need to spend a lot of money to make your older boat sail better. David Harding shares his six top tips to make your yacht sail efficiently
marine growth, and stubborn stains without damaging your boat. So In this article, you'll find everything you need to know on how to clean an inflatable boat to ensure it stays in top shape for a long time.
Every boat should have a compass and a sailor that knows how to use it. It isn't difficult to use one - it's just so easy to make mistakes if you've never learned to use them. In this post I learn you how.
Learning to sail is a lifetime commitment and not just a one-course seminar. Discover my TOP 10 TIPS for beginning sailors.
Mustique, also known as Billionaire’s Island, is a private island owned by the Mustique Company. The island is a beautiful stop for sailors but it does come
Making changes to boating habits, altering the boat, or repositioning gear can help compensate for various conditions as we age.
A list of 17 important pieces of dinghy safety gear to always have with you. Learn why you need each one of these aboard.
Those who love adventures in water and sailing know about sailboats. Sailboats are vessels that run on wind power. And its controlling mechanism falls upon
In this blog we take a quick look at what is new and/or interesting in the sailing block world in 2021.
On the hunt for a gift for your favorite sailor? We have some great ideas to help you find functional and fun gifts for your sailor!
In this post I list the items you are unlikely to have if you have never done bluewater or long-term cruising before. There are some essential safety product and also a couple of cool upgrades which will help you be comfortable.
