How to Read Nautical Charts and 'Maps'
Understanding how to read nautical charts is one of the most important skills for safe sailing. These special maps are packed with information about water depth, hazards, landmarks, and routes. In this...
How to sail: A step-by-step guide for the beginner
Step 1: Learn the Parts of a Sailboat Before you start sailing, it's important to know your boat. Which 'pieces of string do I pul and what is the pointy end called?" That sort of thing. Here are some...