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Aug 25, Which Boat Cabin Heater Will Heat Your Boat Best? 25 Aug 2013 | 06:56 pm
There are several types of boat cabin heater to choose from; direct heating fuelled by paraffin or diesel, or indirect hot water or blown hot air systems. But which, and why?
Aug 24, Dreaming Of Sailing the Ocean? Why Not Turn It Into Reality? 24 Aug 2013 | 12:49 pm
What one cruising couple learned about sailing the ocean from an Atlantic crossing. The downwind rig, self-steering, navigation, watchkeeping, electrical energy requirements and more
Aug 23, Confused by Nautical Phrases and Boating Terms? You're Probably Not Alone! 23 Aug 2013 | 08:41 pm
So just what is baggywrinkle, when would you need a martingale, and what on earth does widdershins mean? Better take a look at this glossary of nautical phrases...
Aug 23, Confused by Nautical Terms and Phrases, or Just Plain Curious? 23 Aug 2013 | 08:33 pm
Can't tell your boom from your bumkin, or your marlinspike from your dolphin striker? Then this glossary of nautical terms and phrases is worth a read!
Aug 23, A Glossary of Seafaring Words so Landlubbers Can Talk Like Crusty Old Seadogs! 23 Aug 2013 | 08:12 pm
For instance, would you know if your baggywrinkle was up to scratch or your bobstay needed a martingale? No? Then you'd better take a look at this glossary of seafaring words...
Aug 23, These Nautical Terms and Phrases will Put Even Landlubbers on the Right Tack! 23 Aug 2013 | 07:57 pm
So what is a dolphin striker, why might you need baggywrinkle and what on earth does widdershins mean? Better take a look at this glossary of nautical terms and phrases...
Aug 23, Confused by Boating Jargon and Seafaring Terms? You're Probably Not Alone... 23 Aug 2013 | 07:39 pm
Can't tell your bobstay from your bowsprit or your cheek block from your chain plate? Then this glossary of boating jargon and other seafaring words will put you on the right tack!
Aug 23, Confused by Sailing Jargon and Seafaring Words? You're Probably Not Alone... 23 Aug 2013 | 04:45 pm
Can't tell your bobstay from your bowsprit or your cheek block from your chain plate? Then this glossary of sailing jargon and other seafaring words will shed light on your darkness!
Aug 23, This Glossary of Nautical Jargon Will Shed Light on Your Seafaring Darkness! 23 Aug 2013 | 04:19 pm
So what on earth is baggywrinkle for, when would you need a martingale, and what does widdershins mean? Better take a look at this glossary of nautical jargon...
Aug 23, Confused by Nautical Expressions and Other Boating Jargon? 23 Aug 2013 | 03:57 pm
Can't tell your martingale from your marlinspike or your boom from your bumkin? Then this glossary of nautical expressions and other nautical jargon is well worth a read!
