We left the island of St Lucia in the Caribbean heading north for Antigua – a 27 hour/180-mile passage. Unfortunately, due to our buddy boat experiencing a massive sailing disaster, we didn’t make it very …

One of the scarier things about navigating by sailboat is dealing with cargo ships and cruise liners. As you’ll see in our avoiding ship collisions video we offer a situation where things didn’t go to …

This content is password protected. To view it please enter your password below: Password: The post Protected: Avoiding Ship Collisions appeared first on Sailing Britican.

“Hurricanes to the right of us, Covid to the left of us, here I am stuck in the middle with you.” So, we have started sailing north before hurricane season ends and there are currently …

One of the first things you’ll learn when becoming a sailor is how to tie onto a cleat. Like most things in sailing there are options. There are two main recognized knots used for fastening …

WRITTEN BY Fátima Fátima is Ecosia's Video Editorial Lead. She thinks in many Sprachen. The latest IPCC report on the state of our climate made one thing very clear: we don't have time for politics …

Imagine graduating from university having helped plant thousands of native trees where they are needed most. During the fall semester of 2018, the University of Sussex became the first university to set Ecosia as the …

Here’s how to make your boat shine – we demonstrate the best way to make your metalwork sparkle, remove rust from your Gelcoat, and make your engine nice enough to eat off of! How To …

What is the life of a sailing cruiser during covid like? How have things changed since the pandemic started? Is it all bad or perhaps there is a silver lining to be found? Read below …

WRITTEN BY Fátima Fátima is Ecosia's Video Editorial Lead. She thinks in many Sprachen. “Protest beyond the law is not a departure from democracy”, historian Howard Zinn once wrote, but “absolutely essential to it”. From …