Cruising
Sailing Nandji – Ep 17, Treacherous Storms & Close Calls
17 December 2016
Sailing Nandji – Ep 17, Treacherous Storms & Close Calls
In this episode of Sailing Nandji, we are challenged with some heavy weather. Buckets of rain, hectic lightning storms and…
Sail Clear of These “Ship Killing” Shoals!
14 December 2016
Sail Clear of These “Ship Killing” Shoals!
What powerful dangers could grab hold of your steering like the tentacles of a giant squid? Or lie in wait…
World’s top 10 islands, according to TripAdvisor. GALLERY
9 December 2016
World’s top 10 islands, according to TripAdvisor. GALLERY
For the “islands aficionados”, Maui is No. 1, according to TripAdvisor’s 2016 Travelers’ Choice awards for islands. Maui moved up…
Make These Three Tests Before Docking Your Boat!
8 December 2016
Make These Three Tests Before Docking Your Boat!
If you want to dock a boat like a pro, you need to think defensive. And that begins with three…
Nordlys (1873) the worlds oldest engineless cargo ship still working
23 November 2016
Nordlys (1873) the worlds oldest engineless cargo ship still working
Nordlys, manoeuvered entirely by the power of the wind is possibly the worlds oldest cargo ship (1873) still working.She is…
Three Docking Secrets to “Spring Your Boat” Like a Pro!
22 November 2016
Three Docking Secrets to “Spring Your Boat” Like a Pro!
Imagine that you are short- or single-handed and need to get your boat along a pier smooth and easy–and with…
Place-Making continues at St Katharine Docks, the new Marina in London
10 November 2016
Place-Making continues at St Katharine Docks, the new Marina in London
Berthing at St Katharine Docks can be so tranquil you don’t feel like you’re in a marina so close to the…
Are you Sure you Know how to Use a Stern Anchor? VIDEO
5 November 2016
Are you Sure you Know how to Use a Stern Anchor? VIDEO
Captain John with 25+ years of experience shows you the no-nonsense cruising skills you need for safer sailing worldwide.
Sailing Nandji – Whales and Overnight Sails
1 November 2016
Sailing Nandji – Whales and Overnight Sails
In this episode of Sailing Nandji, we leave the white sand and palm trees of West bay. Sailing to the…
Distant Shores Tips: Anchoring in Deep Water with Short Scope
21 October 2016
Distant Shores Tips: Anchoring in Deep Water with Short Scope
Our friends Paul and Sheryl Shard of Distant Shores have a really interesting You Tube Channel. This time they explained…