Safety
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October 10, 2012Gear Review: Set for the SunSpecially designed clothing can protect a sailor’s skin from exposure to ultraviolet radiation. Gear from our October 2012 issue.
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October 9, 2012Editor's Log: All in It TogetherWhen a medical emergency struck in midocean, Derk Wolmuth and his Vindo 40, Bela Bartok, got by with a little help from their friends. Actually, make that a lot of help and from quite a few friends. Editor's Log from our October 2012 issue.
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July 18, 2012Prepping for OffshoreExperienced ocean sailor and doublehanded skipper Richard du Moulin shares tips for preparing your boat for bluewater passages. Hands-On Sailor from our August 2012 issue.
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June 25, 2012How to Choose a Sailing School: 10 Tips from Doris ColgateOffshore Sailing School founder Doris Colgate shares the keys to selecting an educational and safe sailing school. From CW's May 2012 issue.
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May 8, 2012After the MaydayThe post-mortem of a sea story with a happy ending addresses the revelations and repercussions of issuing a call for help. "Seamanship" from our June 2012 issue.
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May 4, 2012Inside Osprey’s Onboard Medical KitWendy Mitman Clarke gives you a peek inside Osprey's onboard medical kit. Web extra from our June 2012 issue.
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March 28, 2012Can You Hear Me Now?More than 100 Sea Tow Automated Radio Check Stations are now operational.
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March 22, 2012Be PreparedThe Mariners' Museum and Landfall Navigation are hosting a Safety at Sea seminar in Newport News, Virginia.
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December 13, 2011Chicago Sailors Honored with US Sailing Rescue MedalMary Kovats, Jacob Karlin and Dave Stix receive the Hanson Rescue Medal from US Sailing for the seamanship and regard for safety they exhibited on Lake Michigan.
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November 28, 2011Typhoon Forrest (1983)The crew aboard Cloud Nine avoids the path of Typhoon Forrest.
Electronic Updates
The Vesper Marine WatchMate Vision is arguably the most advanced Class B AIS transponder ever built, and was honored with an Innovation Award in Miami.
