How to Set a Double Anchor
Using a tandem anchor set up can help prevent your boat from dragging.
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Using a tandem anchor set up can help prevent your boat from dragging.
Behan and the Totem crew take a medical emergency training class for cruising sailors.
Life still happens, even when cruising. How do you handle routine medical care when far from home?
Like having a doctor on call, telemedicine services and technologies put medical help within reach of sailors—anywhere, anytime.
The US Coast Guard will be enforcing the use of an engine safety device to prevent dangers caused by runaway vessels.
In 1981, Steven Callahan embarked on an ill-fated journey across the Atlantic and ended up spending 76 days in a liferaft.
A stormy night in Scotland’s Loch Stornaway is the perfect setting for a crash course in the limitations of modern electronics.
After a dismasting off the coast of the Carolinas, the crew of Distant Drummer thought they’d made all the right moves. Then things got interesting.
A storm packing hurricane-force winds takes a Balearic anchorage by surprise and wreaks havoc among the fleet.
With several circumnavigations under his belt, Cap’n Fatty shares his simple advice for sailing in big winds and seas.
Boating safety groups team up to expand and stock Loaner Stations nationwide for the 2021 season.
The postmortem of a perhaps preventable offshore-racing mishap provides some takeaway notes for any bluewater boat.
Using a tandem anchor set up can help prevent your boat from dragging.
Behan and the Totem crew take a medical emergency training class for cruising sailors.
Life still happens, even when cruising. How do you handle routine medical care when far from home?
Like having a doctor on call, telemedicine services and technologies put medical help within reach of sailors—anywhere, anytime.
The US Coast Guard will be enforcing the use of an engine safety device to prevent dangers caused by runaway vessels.
In 1981, Steven Callahan embarked on an ill-fated journey across the Atlantic and ended up spending 76 days in a liferaft.
A stormy night in Scotland’s Loch Stornaway is the perfect setting for a crash course in the limitations of modern electronics.
After a dismasting off the coast of the Carolinas, the crew of Distant Drummer thought they’d made all the right moves. Then things got interesting.
A storm packing hurricane-force winds takes a Balearic anchorage by surprise and wreaks havoc among the fleet.
With several circumnavigations under his belt, Cap’n Fatty shares his simple advice for sailing in big winds and seas.
Boating safety groups team up to expand and stock Loaner Stations nationwide for the 2021 season.
The postmortem of a perhaps preventable offshore-racing mishap provides some takeaway notes for any bluewater boat.
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