How to Stay Calm and Survive Onboard Emergencies at Sea
Veteran sailor Jimmy Cornell shares how staying calm and prepared can turn onboard emergencies into survivable events.
Veteran sailor Jimmy Cornell shares how staying calm and prepared can turn onboard emergencies into survivable events.
Before setting sail, align expectations, roles, and safety plans to ensure smooth sailing and strong relationships offshore.
When someone goes overboard, fast, practiced action is key. Here’s how to prep your crew, gear, and boat for an MOB recovery.
Bring your diesel back to life with this step-by-step spring checklist to ensure reliable starts and a trouble-free season.
Misinformation about anodes is common—learn why aluminum is often the smartest, safest choice for corrosion protection.
Know what to do when electronics glitch offshore—troubleshooting skills can save your gear, your sanity, and even your boat.
Avoid fires, failures, and costly delays this summer with a spring inspection of your boat’s DC and AC electrical systems.
After four years aboard, these sailors reveal how Nyalic held up as a clear-coat protectant for their aluminum mast.
It is every sailor’s responsibility to know the rules of the road and follow them, to prevent collisions and save lives.
Before heading offshore, it’s important to inspect your steering system for wear, corrosion and proper function.
Smart timing and weather-savvy planning make the Thorny Path to the Caribbean smoother—and even enjoyable.
Trapped water can make stainless steel vulnerable. Learn how to prevent crevice corrosion before it leads to failure.
Veteran sailor Jimmy Cornell shares how staying calm and prepared can turn onboard emergencies into survivable events.
Before setting sail, align expectations, roles, and safety plans to ensure smooth sailing and strong relationships offshore.
When someone goes overboard, fast, practiced action is key. Here’s how to prep your crew, gear, and boat for an MOB recovery.
Bring your diesel back to life with this step-by-step spring checklist to ensure reliable starts and a trouble-free season.
Misinformation about anodes is common—learn why aluminum is often the smartest, safest choice for corrosion protection.
Know what to do when electronics glitch offshore—troubleshooting skills can save your gear, your sanity, and even your boat.
Avoid fires, failures, and costly delays this summer with a spring inspection of your boat’s DC and AC electrical systems.
After four years aboard, these sailors reveal how Nyalic held up as a clear-coat protectant for their aluminum mast.
It is every sailor’s responsibility to know the rules of the road and follow them, to prevent collisions and save lives.
Before heading offshore, it’s important to inspect your steering system for wear, corrosion and proper function.
Smart timing and weather-savvy planning make the Thorny Path to the Caribbean smoother—and even enjoyable.
Trapped water can make stainless steel vulnerable. Learn how to prevent crevice corrosion before it leads to failure.
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