Sailing

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Our Top Tips for Sailing in Winter

Monday, 23rd of December 2019

There’s nothing better than heading out onto the open water on a crisp winter's morning. Winter sailing is a wonderful pursuit that, in the right conditions, can be an unmitigated pleasure. If you prefer more solitude on your cruising expeditions then the

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10 Items You Should Always Have On Your Boat

Thursday, 28th of February 2019

The route to successful sailing begins with a few essential items...

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7 Facts You Didn't Know About Barometers

Tuesday, 28th of August 2018

Modern barometers are beautifully crafted scientific instruments and ornaments used by sailors and meteorologists alike, but how do they work and who created them?

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6 Common Nautical Phrases And What They Really Mean

Tuesday, 26th of June 2018

Throughout the years, maritime terminology has slowly blended into the idioms and expressions that us landlubbers use every day. In fact, the adoption of these terms has been so subtle that you may not even realise how many nautical terms you use in your day-to-day

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Best Ways To Improve Your Sailing Fitness

Wednesday, 9th of May 2018

Sailing is physically demanding, and although you can learn to sail without being exceptionally fit, having some functional strength will make on deck activities far less gruelling. If you're left feeling achy and worn out after your last sail this is probably

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