Originally, boat shoes were meant to be worn while walking on the slippery deck of a boat.

The sails snap, the boom swings, you scramble across the slippery deck... what a wonderful work environment.

To get to it, I had to run across the slippery, inclined deck, which had foamy breaks of water rolling over it constantly.

An avid sailor and inventor, who almost lost his life to a slippery deck, Paul Sperry spent years and dozens of experiments trying to perfect a non-slip boat shoe.

An avid sailor and inventor, who almost lost his life to a slippery deck, Paul Sperry spent years and dozens of experiments trying to perfect a non-slip boat shoe.

The rough seas, a slippery deck and a struggle for sure footing almost cost Paul Sperry his life; and began his long and ambitious quest for a solution.

That said, don’t let your pooch stand on the deck, too as this is usually slippery.

Originally, boat shoes were meant to be worn while walking on the slippery deck of a boat.

The nozzle sprays water onto the user as the user activates the trigger by sliding under the bridging structure.

Keep in mind that much of the scenery is best appreciated from the deck, which can be slippery.

The sails snap, the boom swings, you scramble across the slippery deck... what a wonderful work environment.

Keep in mind that much of the spectacular scenery can be appreciated from deck, which can be slippery.

Keep in mind that much of the scenery is best appreciated from the deck, which can be slippery.

Keep in mind that much of the spectacular scenery can be appreciated from deck, which can be slippery.

Cross the bridge Tia Júlia proceeding carefully (slippery ground) by a detour on the right to the Cascata Pequena.