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A Sailor's Sole: Sailing Shoe Reviews

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Whether you cruise on your sailboat, daysail or race, protecting your feet and having maximum grip on a wet deck should be on your priority list. Who among us sailors hasn't stubbed a toe on a deck cleat or stumbled on a slippery deck while going forward? I know some sailors who prefer bare feet while aboard, but I find that the right sailing shoes can prevent injury and mishaps while secondarily adding comfort and style. I've been sampling several shoes this spring that I think are all appropriate for sailing and boating. Have a read below and see which shoes might suit your needs [For additional reviews we've done for sailing shoes, click here ]. From left to right: Fila, Keen, Merrell, Vibram Keen Newport H2 : By now everyone has seen Keen's Newport H2 sandals, as they're very popular both on the docks and on the trail. While some of this popularity undoubtedly comes from the Newport's classic good looks, I'm certain some of it has been earne