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Although the Nautical look wasn't big on the runways, high-street stores have jumped onboard the trend with navy stripes, sailor pants and ship-shape fashion accessories.

Whilst you might not go overboard for the nautical trend that is sailing into stores this season, when it comes to statement shoes and handbags, nautical is never boring.

Most boaters appreciate receiving a good marine related book. Here are some suggested titles for the boater in your family.

Many people enjoy the nautical feel in their home. Here is a fun idea for window treatments

Here are some of the best daytime cruise wear pieces for women with style. Try nautical clothing like tops, sweaters, outfits, & cute tropical dresses for hanging out.

With some creativity, the cost of decorating a nautical theme nursery or bedroom doesn't have to sink parents' budgets. Boats can be an affordable motif for any child.

Chart No. 1 is great reference and tool for learning to read a nautical chart. The publication is available as a free download from the Office of Coastal Survey.

Living on the beach or by the water is not a prerequisite for having a nautical themed bedroom. It can be the most relaxing room in the house - a serene place to dream!

America's Lifesavers are making a list of nautical holiday gifts and checking it twice. Here are some Christmas gift ideas sure to please the boater in the family.

NOAA Ocean Service Education has released a multimedia educational program for elementary aged students that teaches children about nautical charts and marine navigation.

Government agencies provide a number of publications useful for navigating safety in foreign and United States waters. Many are available online or at nominal cost.

MyShipLog is an online ship's log that recreational boaters should consider giving a try. The logbook can capture information on cruises, fishing, fuel, and maintenance

Part of the romance of the sea is found in its traditions and none have lingered longer than the superstitions of sailors and fishermen

Three-dimensional nautical chart artwork from Latitude Kinsale can make a special gift, corporate bonus, or event award for the marine enthusiast in your life

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Decorate your home with a touch of the beach to make it summery and fun for the season. Use these 10 decorating tips to bring the beach home.

It may have escaped your notice (if you are the wrong side of 25!), but this summer's jeans have undergone a bit of a transition in the color department.

Suggestions for gifts that any boater will love to receive. The boater in your life will welcome a gift that is both practical and well suited to their avocation.

Ocean lovers, greet your guests with a gorgeous seashell wreath to introduce your nautical home décor.

Maps and nautical charts serve distinctive purposes. Knowing these differences are key to safe marine navigational practices.

Antique ships' logs contain valuable details of past conditions at sea.

The Clipper 07-08 yacht race is a unique chance for amateur sailors to circle the globe in a 68-foot Dubois design sailboat.

With so many varied themes this year it is possible to give a nod to a number of them in one fell swoop, without immersing yourself totally in a particular trend.

Full-sized nautical charts aren't always welcome in the tight confines of recreational boats. A smaller scale chart product is now available from NOAA.

Find men's travel cruise wear online. It's a great gift for a man. Gear up with casual clothing with a nautical style for upcoming cruise ship vacations.

Here are some good sites for buying women's travel cruise wear online. Read these tips for nautical clothing for day and night at sea on a cruise ship.

The definition of twilight, the time that follows sunset and before sunrise, is divided into three categories.

Arctic Ocean mapping effort conducted by UNH and NOAA could have major implications for natural resource development beyond the 200 mile limit and northern sovereignty

Crossing the Atlantic by ship may mean six days at sea but it's never lacking in interest

Have you ever thought you would like to skipper a boat? Bareboat charters allow the experienced boater to take the helm.

The Vikings offered human sacrifices upon launching a new longboat. It is very likely that the wine ceremony used today dates back to the original blood ceremony.

Christmas is coming and it never hurts to daydream about new toys for the boat or your nautical lifestyle.

A high bid for a Newlyn tea caddy at auction suggests that investment in Newlyn Industrial Class copperware remains a significant area for collecting English antiques.

Whether traveling to Hawaii, the beach or the backyard, these clothing items are perfect for summer.

Every season, online fashion features and glossy women's magazines are awash with a sea of advice on what to wear and which trends to follow.

Last minute Christmas gift ideas for boaters and nautical enthusiasts in your family and for friends.

Ocean journeys are rare in fantasy novels; why? Find out the answer in this discussion of notable nautical fantasy series.

Stay cool with ice-white this summer with white-hot bags, shoes, shirts, jeans and eveningwear. This season white is the new black - the ultimate neutral.

Stock up on bleach: bright white shirts, white-hot mini dresses and cool white denim, and mod, nautical and safari white are hot for spring/summer 2008.

This year sees some really nifty totes, from nautical barrel bags to totes emblazoned with motifs, and canvas shoppers representing the best in ethical fashion.

Summertime is wonderful for entertaining, and tropical beach parties are fun, easy and creative. Read on to learn about the many party variations using a tropical theme.

Avoid crimes of fashion by learning how to work the very trickiest of this season's trends.

Whilst stripes are undoubtedly a women's fashion staple each summer, this season sees a revolution in styling, with up-to-the minute big and bold monochromed stripes.

Security concerns and production outsourcing were among the problems that caused the delay in completing the over 800 orders for the new Boeing 787 Dreamliner.

Five years before the famous Admiral Dewey sailed into victory in Manila Bay, a fellow Annapolis graduate had already been in command of a modern battleship

Christopher Columbus was born into a wool-weaving family and, like many young men growing up in the port city of Genoa, Italy, went to sea at an early age.

Though some sayings and colloquialisms seem to be self explanatory, the original meaning behind them may differ a bit from the manner in which they are used today.

Destroyed at the peak of its prosperity by an earthquake, parts of sevententh century Port Royal remain preserved under the sea.

Adapting terrestrial methods, underwater archaeology allows the retrieval of clues to the past not always preserved on land.

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