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How To

Heavy Weather Team Sailing

From Trauma to Triumph

Breathe in. Breathe out, I coached myself before grabbing the VHF radio: “Coast Guard, Coast Guard, Coast Guard, this is the sailing vessel Ana María, 40 miles north of Bodega Bay. We took a wave in our cockpit and suspect a crewmember has a broken leg. We need assistance….”

Removing the rudder

Fiberglassing 101

With the right safety precautions and a bit of practice, sailors can tackle small projects and repairs themselves.

Heavy Weather Team Sailing

From Trauma to Triumph

Breathe in. Breathe out, I coached myself before grabbing the VHF radio: “Coast Guard, Coast Guard, Coast Guard, this is the sailing vessel Ana María, 40 miles north of Bodega Bay. We took a wave in our cockpit and suspect a crewmember has a broken leg. We need assistance….”

Removing the rudder

Fiberglassing 101

With the right safety precautions and a bit of practice, sailors can tackle small projects and repairs themselves.

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