Here are just a few of the crewing opportunities June 2023 that have been listed on Lovesail. To view these and more crewing posts visit the Crewing Section of the site. If you are not a member of Lovesail yet then do come and take a look at our friendly sailing community of single sailors.
The History of Nautical Charts: How Cartography Has Changed the Seascape
Nautical Charts – For centuries, the sea has been a highway of exploration, trade, and cultural exchange. At the heart of these activities lie nautical charts, the maps that guide mariners through the vast and treacherous seascape. This article explores the origins, evolution, and future of these indispensable maritime tools.
Unraveling the Mysteries of the Sargasso Sea: A Unique Marine Wonderland
The Sargasso Sea, a vast and unique marine ecosystem, has captured the imagination of mariners, scientists, and the public alike for centuries. Its floating golden forests of Sargassum seaweed and diverse inhabitants make it an ecological wonder worth exploring.
The Celtic Deep
Recently I have become aware of an area I didn’t even know existed. The Celtic Deep. This is an area of the North Atlantic Ocean that is located off the coast of Western Ireland and Southwestern Great Britain.
Mocha Dick – Inspiration for Moby Dick
Mocha Dick is one of the most famous whales in history. This great bull sperm whale was a true legend of the sea, known for his incredible size, strength, and intelligence.
Blue Riband – Uncovering the Fascinating History of the Accolade
As one of the world’s oldest and most coveted awards, the Blue Riband accolade has been a source of fascination and pride for centuries.
New Year Crewing Posts for 2023
Here are just a few of the New Year crewing posts for 2023 that have been posted on the Lovesail site.
Galley Recipe – Greek Peinirli
With the New Year upon us here is a simple galley recipe that will be ideal as party food or alternatively great for a quiet evening in escaping the New Year revelers.
Sailing Gift Ideas
With Christmas on the horizon, we thought it would be a nice idea to share some sailing gift ideas for the sailing enthusiast.
Pirate Glass
Pirate Glass – the best of beachcomber booty
If you are a sailor or simply a land-based lover of the sea, you no doubt have a predilection for beachcombing. Those of us whose hearts belong to the ocean, find idling along the shoreline, scouring the pebbles and sand, to be time well spent. Along with shells, feathers and driftwood, sea glass is one of those tideline treasures we love to collect.