Here’s everything you need to know about the nautical terms port and starboard, with illustrations, sailors’ sayings and 3 tricks to help you remember which is which!

Learn about sails quickly and easily with this illustrated guide to common types of sails, different sail materials, and the basics of how sails work.

Explore this easy guide to the Points of Sail to help you learn the basics of sailing and the terms of sailboat direction. These are a must-know for learning to sail!

See the best gloves on the market, and the type of sailing they’re suited to, so you can pick the right gloves for your sailing plans. Plus, discover the surprise grip from an unexpected sailing glove!

Get all your sailing footwear questions answered here, and discover the best sailing shoes to suit your adventures.

Here’s everything you need to know about the latest reef safe sunscreen research, and how to simply choose the best non-toxic sunscreen.

Get all your sailing jacket questions answered here, and learn how to choose the right jacket for you and your sailing. Plus get my top 5 sailing jacket picks!

Discover the most extensive list of boat sale websites to help you in your search to buy a boat, and learn new places to look locally, nationally and world-wide.

Need to fund your sailing dreams? Check out this huge list of remote jobs ideas and services to inspire your cruising plans, and help you make money while living aboard.

Discover the best sailing hats of 2022 and find a new summer hat to suit your sailing style. Tried and tested — these look great and keep you well protected from the UV.

Get the lyrics to your favourite sailing songs and discover new hits, in this largest music collection about life on the water. Time to crank the tunes!

What do you need in a grab bag to survive at sea? Here’s everything you need to know, so you’re prepared for abandoning your boat in an emergency.

What’s it like two months into cruising full time? Here’s an unfiltered account of my own expectations and what really happened.

Found your dream boat but aren’t sure if you can really afford it? Check out these common costs for boat ownership so you can prepare a realistic budget for boat life.

See what to wear, and what not to wear sailing. Get my tried and tested tips on putting together a warm, dry and comfortable sailing outfit, that you’ll love wearing.

Learn the everyday sailing terms to find your way around a yacht, sail well and stay safe at sea. This is the only nautical glossary you’ll need to get started.

Buying a yacht to live on is a big decision. Learn the key 14 factors to consider when buying for the first time, so you can find the right boat for you.