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 ...

The National Navy UDT-SEAL Museum near Fort Pierce gets you up close and personal with the history of the SEAL teams.

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 ...

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 ...

Well, if the weather forecast could've pulled off a stand-up comedy routine, it would've been a hit. Predicting gusts of up to 30 knots, it had everyone bracing for a nautical rodeo. Instead, it ...

A 71-foot schooner called the Nordlys, fighting 60-foot waves, had lost its sails to 50-knot winds ... Manned by hastily recruited citizen sailors, the Picket Force was tasked with patrolling ...

After nine races across three days, the qualifying series for the PredictWind Moth World Championships is now complete, with the fleets heading into two days of finals racing from Wednesday 8th ...

2-3 days out, and it did. For a short period of a day or so we saw winds 25-35 NE’ish with a max of 42.4 knots in one squall. Our sailing started with a full main and 110 jib, occasionally ...