Category: Commentary

Shore Power

The Importance of Shore Power in Marinas and Harbors The Importance of Shore Power in Marinas and Harbors Shore power is one of the most... Read More

Access Control

The Importance of Access Control to Marinas and Harbors The Importance of Access Control to Marinas and Harbors Marinas and harbors are more than just... Read More

A Nautical Christmas

The harbor wears a silver sheen, Lights shimmer where the tide has been, Masts hum softly in the night, Rigging singing carols light. The moon... Read More

The Modern Marina

Inside a Modern Marina: How They Actually Operate Behind the Scenes Inside a Modern Marina: How They Actually Operate Behind the Scenes To most boaters,... Read More

Soul of a Boat

Why Boats Have Soul: Understanding the Emotional Bond Between Sailors and Their Vessels Why Boats Have Soul: Understanding the Emotional Bond Between Sailors and Their... Read More

Reading the Waves

The Art of Reading the Waves: What Swell, Chop, and Ripple Patterns Reveal The Art of Reading the Waves: What Swell, Chop, and Ripple Patterns... Read More

Sea Myths

Sea Myths Debunked: What Sailors Used to Believe (and Why Some Myths Persist) Sea Myths Debunked: What Sailors Used to Believe (and Why Some Myths... Read More

Knots

Why Sailors Love Knots: The History, Function, and Beauty of Ropework Why Sailors Love Knots: The History, Function, and Beauty of Ropework Sailors and knots... Read More

In the Bilge

What’s Hiding in the Bilge? The Unseen World Below Your Deck What’s Hiding in the Bilge? The Unseen World Below Your Deck Hidden beneath your... Read More

That Smell

Sailboat Smells: The Odd Science Behind Why Boats Smell the Way They Do Sailboat Smells: The Odd Science Behind Why Boats Smell the Way They... Read More

Final Voyage

The Last Voyage: Superstitions and Final Moments at Sea The Last Voyage: Superstitions and Final Moments at Sea Sailors have always believed the sea is... Read More