Master Sailing Rigger, Brion Toss introduces his 25 Basic Sailing Knots video, the rope material you can use to tie the knots, and the material you shouldn't use. Brion demonstrates the easiest way to tie each knot and situations each is used for.

25 BASIC SAILING KNOTS
Parts of a Rope
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TEASER
Rigging can be "invisible" - the part of a sailing vessel that many sailors least understand and are least likely to maintain properly.

Unseen rigging problems can become costly and can certainly jeopardize safety at sea. In this video,master rigger Brion Toss of Port Townsend, Washingto...

TEASER: TUNING YOUR RIG
Full Video Total running time: 75 minutes

TEASER: Legendary Master Rigger, Brion Toss of Port Townsend, Washington gives a thorough introduction to the mysteries of rig tuning.

Using his friendly and engaging style, Brion bebins with an orientation of wire rope propertie...

Rigging can be "invisible" - the part of a sailing vessel that many sailors least understand and are least likely to maintain properly. Unseen rigging problems can become costly and can certainly jeopardize safety at sea. Using his friendly and engaging style, master rigger Brion Toss of Port Tow...

TRAILER: Want to learn how to climb your mast and work safely aloft? Legendary Rigger, Brion Toss gives a master class on the procedures and tools needed to climb your mast, and work safely and efficiently aloft.

DERECKTOR Shipyards was founded in 1947 in Mamaroneck, New York by Bob Derecktor. It has a history of building prominent sailboats including America's Cup winner, Stars & Stripes. Derecktor has added a new yard in Fort Pierce, FL where we are hauling out some of the largest sailboats in the world...

TEASER. Circumnavigator David Haigh discusses the inflatable dinghy he used during his 12 year circumnavigation. Part 3 of series about making the hard decisions to go cruising.

TRAILER. Miss T is a 29 ft sailboat, designed in 1969. "Spending time with Miss T" is the video project following her interior rebuild. The boat is entirely gutted at the moment, and the objective is to rebuild her interior, true to the original 1960's stylish, yet functional manner in which she ...

TRAILER: Lin Pardey, along with media professionals, share storytelling tips and ideas on what nautical readers and viewers want to know and publishers want to see.

The release date for the full 5 hour+ series is December 2, 2022. Pre-order prior to November 15 and apply the coupon code: STSPRE...

Lin Pardey, along with several special
guests, will share tips and ideas on
what nautical readers and viewers
want to know. You’ll learn ways to ensure your
photos, diagrams and video footage add information to your
stories and attract attention. For those interested in selling
articles to print ...

A film by Yves Gélinas
NOW IN HD. TheSailingChannel is honored to offer what many consider to be the finest sailing film ever made.

A professional, color-corrected 2K scan from a pristine 16mm print to 1920x1080 full HD.

In attempting to sail non–stop between Saint-Malo and Gaspé through ...

A new series from Lin Pardey and TheSailingChannel.
David Haigh, circumnavigator and Lin Pardey's sailing partner shares the lessons and accomplishments of his 12 year circumnavigation aboard
"Sahula," his 39 foot steel cutter by E.G. Van de Stadt of Holland.

Once labeled a “youth-at-risk,” 30-year old Matt Rutherford risked it all in an attempt to become the first person to sail alone, nonstop around North and South America. Red Dot on the Ocean is the story of Matt's death-defying voyage and the childhood odyssey that shaped him.

An Emmy Nominate...

TRAILER: Lin Pardey introduces drones and drone expert, Eric Epstein. Eric discusses the use of drones to enhance video storytelling as part of Lin Pardey's Storytelling for Sailors series.

A film by Eric and Susan Hiscock.
In the late 1950's, very few "middle class" sailors had taken small sailing craft on long voyages. British Sailors, Eric and Susan Hiscock became pioneers in making long trans-oceanic passages in a small sailboat to what was then quite remote destinations. Their...

From the stormy seas of Cape Horn to the wilds of the Sahara Desert, few modern sailors have seen more adventures nor inspired more dreams than Larry Pardey. Sailing more than 200,000 miles and circumnavigating both east-about and west-about in engine-free boats he built himself, co-authoring 12 ...

A film by Margie Woods.
Margie Woods puts it all out there in Journey Back to Myself. With limited offshore experience, she sets sail solo from San Francisco to Haunani, Hawaii - the only female entry in the 2016 Transpac race. See...
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A documentary film by Claire Roberge and Guy Lavoie.

A human adventure meeting the indigenous people of the North. Join Claire and Guy aboard their steel-hulled sailboat, BALTHAZAR as they sail 7000 nautical miles from Gaspé, Quebec Canada to Alaska's Bering Sea via Greenland and the legendary...

A film by William F. Buckley, Jr.

William F. Buckley, Jr. was an American conservative author and commentator, founder of National Review magazine, host of the long-running political TV show, Firing Line, and author of more than fifty books. He was also a passionate and experienced sailor.

In ...

In this opening video, Lin Pardey talks about "A New Awareness to Survive at Sea," the mindset required to take a boat to sea and survive. "Don't take your landsman's eyes to sea..." she cautions.

Lin and Larry are among America's (and the world's) most knowledgeable and recognized cruising sa...

A film by Gavin Shaw
One of the first sailing documentaries shot on video.
Classic Atlantic ocean 5,000 mile tradewind passage shot in 1986 aboard noted sailor/author Don Street's 1905 engineless 44 foot yawl, Iolaire. Documents Iolair's ninth Atlantic crossing from Ireland, with eleven ocean i...

Kon-Tiki
A film by Thor Heyerdahl (B&W)
1951 Academy-Award for Best Documentary.
The classic film about Thor Heyerdahl's 1947 adventure voyage spanning 4,300 nautical miles across the Pacific Ocean aboard a balsawood raft. Expedition members: Thor Heyerdahl, Herman Watzinger, Erik Hesselberg.
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Un film di Antoine Muraccioli, celebrità francese e velista mondiale.
Attenzione, il film completo contiene brevi scene di nudità non sessuale.
Antoine ti porta in un tour intimo di Tahiti e delle Isole Sottovento - l'iconica destinazione polinesiana del Sud Pacifico per avventurosi marinai di ac...

The Last Sailors chronicles the working sailing craft still in use in third world countries during the last decades of the twentieth century. Orson Welles' narration gives the script the gravitas this subject deserves, as most of these sailors and their craft have now vanished forever.

To make...