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Increase Your Odds After Activating the EPIRB
Related tags: Seamanship | How-To | Safety | Safety Equipment by Beth A. Leonard
Before--and after--activating an EPIRB in international waters, take these steps to lengthen the odds that you're safely rescued. "Seamanship" from our November 2011 issue.
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December 30, 2010Where There’s Smoke . . .by Steve D' AntonioInexpensive detectors are good insurance when it comes to fire safety on your sailboat.Rating:0
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December 30, 2010Running the Passby Neville HockleyFor these sailors in French Polynesia, the lure of the atoll’s calm anchorage and a good night’s sleep outweigh the barricade of breaking seas.Rating:0
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November 16, 2010Rescue Meby Bill SpringerPyrotechnic and non-pyrotechnic signal aids are critical to help rescuers pinpoint your boat's exact location in an emergency. "Hands-On Sailor" from our November 2010 issue.Rating:0
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November 9, 2010Be Ready if a Blaze Breaks Outby Ralph Naranjo"Fire!," like the cry "Crew overboard!," is a warning no sailor ever wants to hear. "Hands-On Sailor" from our November 2010 issueRating:0
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November 9, 2010Up the Creek Without a Rudderby Joann SevernAfter losing their rudder while 650 miles from land, these South Pacific cruisers use perseverance, ingenuity, and even some rice from the galley to help them sail to safety. "Hands-On Sailor" from our November 2010 issueRating:0
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November 4, 2010Trouble's Knockingby Mark PillsburyAn afternoon sail goes awry with the call of "Fish on", the skipper learns a lesson in Murphy's Law. From the Editor's Log in our November 2010 issueRating:0Related tags: Safety | Safety Equipment
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September 28, 2010Two Headsails Are Better Than Oneby Wendy Mitman ClarkeBeing able to fly twin genoas when you're sailing off the wind far outweighs the aggravation, when sailing closehauled, of having to furl to tack. From "Hands-On Sailor" from our August 2010 issueRating:0
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July 6, 2010What Sails Will You Take?by Mark PillsburySailmakers off thoughts on the inventory you'll need if you're headed off to go cruising. "Hands-On" Sailor from our June 2010 issueRating:0
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June 3, 2010Get the Most from Your Mainby Gary JobsonTrim your main properly so the boat sails more efficiently and provides the crew with a comfortable ride. "Hands-On Sailor" from our May 2010 issueRating:0Related tags: Sail Handling | Sails
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April 8, 2010Crew Overboardby Bill SpringerIs your crew prepared for a rescue situation? We'd like to know. A community spotlight article from our April 1, 2010, CW ReckoningsRating:0
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