A rigging master shares his techniques for creating a strong, low-profile splice that feeds smoothly through a windlass

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Netflix delivers the dramatic story of a 16-year-old who became the world's youngest solo circumnavigator.

This exclusive book excerpt takes us aboard a boat named Sleuth to see what really happened during the catastrophic Fastnet Race of 1979 — before the age of pinpoint weather forecasting that would have warned that a lethal storm was brewing.

Thirty-three mariners, one megastorm and the sinking of the El Faro by Rachel Slade.

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A celebrated rodeo poet adopted a whale named Stub from Dolphin & Whale Conservation, and has packed Stub's photo in his wallet ever since.

Who hasn't considered packing in the day job and heading off to sea on a round-the-world adventure? Read this excerpt by Julie Bradley for more.