Seamanship

Anchoring

At our sailing holidays website, we understand that anchoring is an essential aspect of sailing. Whether you’re cruising the open seas or anchoring in a calm bay, it is important to have the right techniques, equipment, and knowledge to ensure...

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Bowditch -The American Practical Navigator

 The American Practical Navigator (colloquially often referred to as Bowditch), originally written by Nathaniel Bowditch, is an encyclopedia of navigation. It serves as a valuable handbook on oceanography and meteorology, and contains useful tables and a maritime glossary. In 1867...

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Knots

At our sailing holidays website, we believe that seamanship and knots are essential skills for every sailor. Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or just starting out, having the right knowledge and techniques can make all the difference in your sailing...

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