Search and Rescue Resources
Check out these web resources, along with a glossary of SAR acronyms and abbreviations, to stay safe on the water.
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Check out these web resources, along with a glossary of SAR acronyms and abbreviations, to stay safe on the water.
Check out these web resources, along with a glossary of SAR acronyms and abbreviations, to stay safe on the water.
Get an overview of the best-case search and rescue scenario after you activate an EPIRB.
This November, shift your focus to safety at sea. Here are five stories from our archives that will help you keep trouble at bay.
What should you do if the Coast Guard has to come to the rescue? Coast Guard Captain (ret.) Kip Louttit helped answer this question during CW‘s seminar at the U.S. Sailboat Show.
Over 30 online tutorials in a variety of topics are offered by the Great Lakes Cruising Club.
If your old inflatable is looking a little tired or not holding air like it should, sealants and paint can help make it look new again. “Hands-On Sailor” from our October 2011 issue.
Whether it’s stepped or unstepped, at the end of the season, be sure to square away the rig for winter storage. “Hands-On Sailor” from our October 2011 issue.
In the last installment of our Top 10 lists we gave you the 10 things that drive us mental as live aboards. But fear not friends – where there is a yin, there is a yang! This week we bring you the things we love best about living on a boat.
Discolored fiberglass around stainless-steel hardware is a warning sign of potentially harmful corrosion taking place beneath the metal. “Hands-on Sailor” from our September 2011 issue.
When their Valiant 40 is dismasted in the South Pacific, the crew has to scramble to jury-rig a substitute spar. Hands-on Sailor from our September 2011 issue.
When their Valiant 40 is dismasted in the South Pacific, the crew has to scramble to jury-rig a substitute spar. Photos by Rebecca Childress. Read the complete story by Patrick Childress here.
Check out these web resources, along with a glossary of SAR acronyms and abbreviations, to stay safe on the water.
Check out these web resources, along with a glossary of SAR acronyms and abbreviations, to stay safe on the water.
Get an overview of the best-case search and rescue scenario after you activate an EPIRB.
This November, shift your focus to safety at sea. Here are five stories from our archives that will help you keep trouble at bay.
What should you do if the Coast Guard has to come to the rescue? Coast Guard Captain (ret.) Kip Louttit helped answer this question during CW‘s seminar at the U.S. Sailboat Show.
Over 30 online tutorials in a variety of topics are offered by the Great Lakes Cruising Club.
If your old inflatable is looking a little tired or not holding air like it should, sealants and paint can help make it look new again. “Hands-On Sailor” from our October 2011 issue.
Whether it’s stepped or unstepped, at the end of the season, be sure to square away the rig for winter storage. “Hands-On Sailor” from our October 2011 issue.
In the last installment of our Top 10 lists we gave you the 10 things that drive us mental as live aboards. But fear not friends – where there is a yin, there is a yang! This week we bring you the things we love best about living on a boat.
Discolored fiberglass around stainless-steel hardware is a warning sign of potentially harmful corrosion taking place beneath the metal. “Hands-on Sailor” from our September 2011 issue.
When their Valiant 40 is dismasted in the South Pacific, the crew has to scramble to jury-rig a substitute spar. Hands-on Sailor from our September 2011 issue.
When their Valiant 40 is dismasted in the South Pacific, the crew has to scramble to jury-rig a substitute spar. Photos by Rebecca Childress. Read the complete story by Patrick Childress here.
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