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sailspiration.com: «MyLogBook»

February 02, 2012 in Your Sailing Account | be the first to comment

We are working on two very exciting features: «MyLogBook» and «Best of …..». Both features are free and you can soon take advantage of them at no cost (!). «MyLogBook» turns your logbook into a multimedia, digital album. Make your sailing turns come alive ... [read more]

Female Lobster: a Hard Life

February 01, 2012 in Ocean & Wildlife, Video | be the first to comment

After a month of walking, a female lobster is forced to fight for a breeding pit before laying her eggs. Nice images from BBC Wildlife. Video 3:11 Min.[read more]

How to Treat Motion Sickness

February 01, 2012 in Life on Board, Sail Blog | 4 comments

Between 33% and 66 % of people are susceptible to motion sickness, depending on being on a boat in calm or rough conditions. One aspect of motion sickness is the fact, that the body tries to resolve the conflict between vision and balance: feeling motion but not seeing it. ... [read more]

Mobile Applications for Sailors

February 01, 2012 in Sail Blog, Technology & Sailing Apps | 6 comments

Mobile Applications have become very popular. Next to «Native Applications» like the ones listed in the iTunes Store, «Mobile-Web-Application», based on HTML have become quite popular. Both technologies have in comment, that they bring applications from the desktop to your ... [read more]

How to Tie an Anchor Bend

February 01, 2012 in Video | be the first to comment

Sailing knots-Video: 0.58 Min by Robby Robinson [read more]

Lifesaving Medal – U.S. Coast Guard Award

February 01, 2012 in Sailing History | be the first to comment

Did you know that the gold and silver lifesaving medals are one of the oldest medals in the United States? They are a civil and military decoration of the United States Coast Guard which was first established in 1874. The medals were meant for people who rescued or ... [read more]