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As summer approaches, the excitement of vacationing and sailing becomes palpable.

Rogue waves, often depicted in maritime legends, are massive waves that appear unexpectedly and can unleash devastating force.

Maritime beaconing plays a crucial role in ensuring safe navigation for vessels as they enter or traverse channels.

Navigating the seas can be as thrilling as it is complex, especially when approaching a channel where decisions must be...

The Fénoux mast is an innovative structure that enhances maritime navigation, especially at challenging port entrances along the Atlantic coast.

The isolated hazard mark serves as a crucial navigational tool, indicating dangers located in open water that can be navigated...

Cardinal buoys play a crucial role in maritime navigation by providing essential signals to sailors about nearby dangers.

In the realm of sailing, coastal marking plays a pivotal role in ensuring safe navigation and informing sailors about specific...

While a strong wind can make sailing challenging, proper technique will help achieve a faster pace and ensure a more...

Sailing offers great joy and adventure, but it also carries inherent risks.

Cruising under sail necessitates the capacity to sail upwind and perform tacking maneuvers.

Storms present a challenging scenario for sailors, creating anxiety and uncertainty.

The Nexus 870 Revo is crafted for those who cherish the open seas and picturesque rivers, offering a unique boating...

The J/99 represents a significant advancement in design and engineering from the JBoats yard, boasting an overall length of 9.94...

A recent event off the coast of Spain highlighted a rare interaction between a cruising yacht and a pod of...

In marinas, catways—the narrow walkways that extend from pontoons—play a vital role in safely docking boats.

The IRC (International Racing Certificate) and OSIRIS (Organisation de la Sécurité Internationale de la Régate de Surfs) measure systems are...

The Amerigo Vespucci, a celebrated training ship of the Marina Militare, stands tall among the world's largest school sailing vessels.

Summer often brings a refreshing breeze that sailors cherish.

The summer season is a time for ocean lovers to take to the seas, but recent incidents in the Glénan...

The Four Channel, distinguished by its iconic lighthouse, serves as a critical passageway leading to and from the Iroise Sea,...

Cruising with family or friends is one of life's most enriching experiences.

Long-distance sailing can be an exhilarating experience, whether it's for a few months or a couple of years at sea.

For those seeking a unique way to explore the U.S.