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Our move towards living on a boat probably gained momentum 9 years ago, when we moved to Cairns and our boys had grown up and left home. If we were to be serious about this, it was time to make decisions that would lead us here. So we worked our butts off both as employees, in our own businesses and buying, renovating and selling houses.
200 Nautical Terms and Sailing Phrases That Have Enriched The English Language
This 5 part article is all about sailing terms that found new meaning (idioms). We have adopted numerous sailing terms in our modern-day language as idioms…
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Nothing will replace a paper chart. The charm of plotted courses, contemporaneous notes and calculations all make a well-used paper chart a thing of beauty. Saying this, eMaps are a bit easier to handle, zoom in and out, and they look as new now as the day you bought them…
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Sailing and maritime superstitions on boats and ships
Sailing superstitions As far as we can look back in history, superstition among sailors has always been prevalent. Why? Because being a mariner was, and
Nautical idioms and sailing terms 201-250
From “Having both oars in the water” to “Dragging your anchor”, nautical idioms have enriched our language…
Nautical idioms and sailing terms 151 – 200
From “A1 condition” to “Bolster”, nautical idioms have enriched our language…
Nautical idioms and sailing terms 101 -150
From “A dressing down” to “Let her rip”, nautical idioms have enriched our language…
Nautical idioms and sailing terms 51 -100
From “Walking the plank” to “At loggerheads”, nautical idioms have enriched our language…
Gill Race Watch Review
Gill Race Watch Review The first thing you notice when you get your Gill Race Watch in the mail and free it from its post-pack
