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How Much Does a Dock Cost? Part III: Size

Size is the last topic in our three-blog series to answer the question, “How much does a dock cost?”’ In two previous blog posts, we discussed decking and design as cost components. Size considerations for your project Cost is not the only thing affected as the size of your dock section increases or decreases. …

10 Safety Precautions To Take While Handling Inert Gas System On Ships

As inert gas is asphyxiating, it can cause hazardous effects on ship personnel and can even lead to death. Ship officers must take extra precautions while dealing with inert gas and inert gas system on board ships. Learn ten safety precautions to take while dealing with inert gas system.

Ships ladder OSHA Code 1910.25 and IBC 1011.15 Code

Ships Ladder types, applications and IBC Code 1011.15 and OSHA Code 1910.25

Rough Water Boating Tips

When you find yourself in big seas offshore, follow these tips to get home safely.

10 Tips to Prevent Motion Sickness

Motions sickness, also called sea sickness, car sickness, or travel sickness is very common and is caused by repeated motion. Motion sickness symptoms inlcude nausea, vomiting, dizziness, sweating, and a feeling of unwell.

Central Texas Fisherman Stumbles Upon Massive Water Snake

Just remember: when you need to steady yourself on a tree branch, you may get more than you bargained for.

How to Fail at Fishing: The Diary of a Birder Learning to Fish

After the Birds vs Fish debate overtook the internet, one die-hard birder decides to figure out why some seemingly sane people prefer fins over feathers.

Five New Nautical Prefix Suggestions

How do we make nautical charts?

Making and updating nautical charts is a continuous process that involves many people from different disciplines and organizations.

8 Ideas for a Nautically Themed Bedroom

If you want to learn more about how to incorporate a nautical theme in your or your child’s bedroom; here are some great examples and advice to have your room transformed into a nautical-lovers dream.

Aren’t We Nautical: 10 Swell Ship-Shaped Buildings

From the fish out of water department: Landlubbers leery of getting their feet wet can live vicariously by visiting these 10 swell ship-shaped buildings.

Nautical Terms: Meaning of Flotsam and Jetsam mean in Shipping

Some nautical terms are often misinterpreted and misquoted. In this regard, two of the most commonly used terms – flotsam and jetsam can be described as being the perfect misnomers. Find out the difference between both the terms in the article inside.

Chic on a yacht: the hottest and the most timeless trends in nautical fashion

Enjoying time at sea is an amazing experience that brings excitement and a special connection to nature’s most abundant resource, namely water.

How to Repair Sails: A Video Series

Our sail repair posts and videos have been so popular that we recently decided to go all out and create a comprehensive video series on the topic. We filmed all of our techniques as we inspected an…

Will Insurance Cover Boat Repairs?

Yes, marine insurance can cover the cost of boat repairs and much more. Knowing whether your insurance covers boat repairs can offer major peace of mind.

Boat Repairs: When to DIY and When to Pay a Pro

There's a time for DIY and a time to pay the pros. Know the difference.

Nautical Wedding Ideas

Discover recipes, home ideas, style inspiration and other ideas to try.

10 Ideas for a Nautical Kitchen

Go for coastal details and sea-inspired colors to create a beautifully beachy space

What is Nautical Boat Club?

Experience the joys of owning a boat without having to deal with the expenses and maintenance with Nautical Boat Club.