Boating and sailing have a lot in common, especially in terms of earning your sea legs. But getting out on the water is much simpler with an engine-powered watercraft. Still, learning to sail is a ...

Captain Glenn Shephard from Below Deck Sailing Yacht revealed one of the biggest differences.“On a sail yacht, the journey is the destination,” he explains in an Instagram clip. “Whereas on a motor ...

Aft:Toward the rear of the yacht. Apparent Wind: The perceived wind direction of a moving yacht. When the yacht goes faster, the perceived wind direction moves forward, just as the wind always seems ...

Aft. At, near or towards the stern, or rear, of the boat. Amas. The outboard hulls of a trimaran. Anchor. A heavy object used to moor a ship to the sea bottom, typically fitted with curved triangular ...