Despite having great sea legs, I remember feeling a little green in the gills when faced with strong winds and choppy waters ...

So if all your nautical knowledge comes from books, you might be mispronouncing quite a few common terms (or at least not ...

Knowing how to tie a knot is an essential set of skills needed in order to stay safe out in the wilderness, and one of the ...

Ancient mariner' who came to make the fix in historical costume was such a shock nobody made a pirate joke On Call Tech ...

Visitors can tie several types of knots, simulating the array of things ... scaling a wall, climbing a rope and more. This blend of fun and patriotism is what makes the museum special.

The first qualifier of the RYA National Match Racing Series 2025 saw nine teams competing at Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy ... with mostly 8 to 10 knots on a course which avoided the ...

The day's racing got under way in variable conditions with a median of around 15 knots, with plenty of play in the direction, giving the fleet plenty to think about in the all-or-nothing race day. The ...

You had to be a really good sailor to sail that boat mechanically. But it looked spectacular and fast. “The top speed we did in one was 41 knots. We were out training before the World Series ...

Additionally, the ropes hold up to water and dirt quite well. If your dog is a hiker, this is a massive bonus. However, if simplicity is your style, you can simply tie a figure 8 knot into one end ...

In yet another reason to be exceedingly glad you live in this day and age and not centuries ago, there's a torture method they used to use on sailors who ... looping a rope around the underside ...

“It was very hard last night with the arrival in the Falklands, at night, with a wind of more than 35 knots and big gusts, one of the most rock and roll maneuvers of my life as a sailor.

Paignton Sailing Club hosted a fabulous weekend of South West Youth Sailing Academy (SWYSA) Winter Race Coaching over Sat 11th to Sun 12th Jan. Conditions were cold but clear, with a perfect 8-15 ...