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On The Subject of Boating Shoes

In the beginning, sailors and even boat officers didn’t wear boating shoes. Not because they can’t afford them, but because it is impractical. You cannot climb and stay up the sail booms and rigging wearing shoes: you’d slip and fall. The officers wore boots, until they realized too many literally died with their boots on [...]

What a Good Boating magazine Should Provide to Readers

The one thing most boaters turn to for the latest in boating is a boating magazine that usually contains useful information pertaining to cruising, sailing, racing, as well as fishing. A boating magazine will cater to the interests of manufacturers, distributors, as well as consumers, all of whom are engaged in boating activities.
With each feature, [...]

Boating Holidays Add Zest To Vacations

There is nothing unusual about spending a vacation on a cruise ship somewhere in the world and many consider it more than just a vacation when they can embark on boating holidays. Whether for two, three or even 30 days, boating holidays can help even the most stressed people relax.
Numerous companies offer diverse packages of [...]

Some Basic Boating Gear

In the shallow river or a deep sea, inland or offshore, backyard pond or large lake, the water is another element we are not totally familiar with. It has its own laws we must respect and take into account whenever we are in or on it.
So when you go boating for a pleasure cruise, sailing [...]

Ideas for Boating Fun on the Water

Not in the water, mind you, though you can do that, too. But to hear the sluice of water running along the sides of the boat, or its swash while being cleaved by the prow, is simply divine music. It means a lot of things: freedom, communion with the elements of nature, independence from human [...]

Some Handy Information before Joining a Boating Club

A boating club is not something unknown in the United States. Basically you can find at least one club in any state, especially if it’s a coastal state. A boating club is actually a sports club dedicated to boating, sailing, and yachting. All these three activities are pretty much similar, but they can vary in [...]

Boating And Sailing Accessory: For All Your Boating And Sailing Needs

If you’re a boating enthusiast, or if you’re completely new at the sport, you never know when you might be in need of various boating and sailing accessories. Boating and sailing accessories is a vary vague term that can include anything from boat parts, to life jackets, to skis, to rope handles or anything else [...]

Some Thoughts about Boating and Sailing

The exploration of new places, establishment of trade relations with these places and their conquest have almost been synonymous with people’s fascination with boating and sailing. The Phoenicians, the Vikings, the Micronesians, the English and even the Americans with their fast clippers have all harnessed the winds to promote their respective objectives, and gloried in [...]

Boating Sea Fun

The long days of winter are behind us with the summer looming the only thing to think about is boating the sea and fun. Although there are many ways to find our own type of fun and boating, the sea, and water seem to always figure into our thinking.
There are many fun ways to enjoy [...]