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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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August 15, 2008The GPS Broke. Now What?by Andrew BurtonIf you lose your electronic advantage, taking a running fix will help you know where you are and where you're headed. "Hands-On Sailor" from our July 2008 issue
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April 17, 2008Knot Your Shoes Rightby The EditorsThere's more than one way to tie your shoes; we show you two practical alternatives. Supplement to our May 2008 issue
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October 16, 2007Med Mooring Made Easyby Kostas Ghiokas And Lynda ChildressPerfecting this maneuver takes practice. With these techniques, before long, you'll be backing down with the best of them. "Boathandling" from our March 2000 issue
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October 17, 2006Power of the Arrowby John BurnhamTo introduce our November 2006 issue, CW editor John Burnham gives a quick lesson on vectors and their usefulness for navigating in current.
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May 2, 2006Mainsail Trim Pointsby John BurnhamTrimming the main--its challenges, its benefits, its techniques, and its pleasures--is a theme woven through the fabric of CW's June 2006 issue.
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