Category: Nautical

Nautical Tattoos

The words nautical and tattoo go hand in hand, such is their history, and such is the tradition of those with a love for the... Read More

Maritime Art

We here at Harbor News are big fans of Maritime Art, so we thought we’d give a nod to Coos Art Museum and their upcoming... Read More

Planning

A little planning can make your life easier, and that means more time on the water. Do your planning and make sure it includes some... Read More

Sea Sculptures

We thought we’d share a very intesting TED Talk by Jason deCaires Taylor and his amazing sea sculptures. He best describes his work and the... Read More

The Sea

We stumbled upon this painting called Wreck of the HMS Orpheus by Richard Brydges Beechey and were just fascinated by it. Somehow the true spirit... Read More

Lighthouses

Today we’d like to tip our hats to lighthouses. They’ve served mariners well for centuries and continue to do so. They truly are the beacons... Read More

Bell Rock Lighthouse

Lighthouses have fascinating histories, often unique to the locations they’re in the the challenges of that particular environment. One that we found particularly interesting was... Read More

Navigation by stars

Celestial Navigation is an art and a nautical tradition. A technology of the stars based upon observation. If this is something you’re interested in click... Read More

Nautical Know How

Nautical Know How is important if you plan on spending any time out on the water. The more the better, so click on the link... Read More

Ironclad

Behold the Ironclad which gave birth to the warship as we know it. Read More

Rigging

Just a bit of nautical review, and a bit of trivia for young folks just getting interested in sailing. Vessels propelled by the wind require... Read More