Safety Gear for Cruisers
If worse comes to worst and you’re in the drink, these products can help you stay afloat and be found.
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If worse comes to worst and you’re in the drink, these products can help you stay afloat and be found.
Pay attention to your AC power cord and make sure it’s fastened securely at both ends when you’re tethered to the dock.
With boating season around the corner, it’s important to remember the risks of using electricity near the water.
British marine safety gear manufacturer Crewsaver introduced its line of inflatable PFDs at the Miami International Boat Show.
On the water, conditions can change and emergencies can happen quickly. Having the right gear on board can make the difference in any emergency situation. This roundup of gear will get you through them.
The disadvantages of pyrotechnics flares are being fixed with electronic models
Boat Tips blogger Ed Sherman shares the most common causes of ground faults he sees on boats.
With their 35-foot trimaran dismasted off Nicaragua, this sailing family not only rescued themselves but also engineered a way to rerig in a remote jungle stream.
Captain Earl MacKenzie walks you through making your own boat hook.
Safety at Sea: Aground? Here’s what you need to know when stuck between a rock and a wet place.
Should you ever request a “ship-assisted rescue,” prior planning and clear communications will be the keys to a successful operation.
Before you head out in your dink for a day of fun, make sure you have these items with you.
If worse comes to worst and you’re in the drink, these products can help you stay afloat and be found.
Pay attention to your AC power cord and make sure it’s fastened securely at both ends when you’re tethered to the dock.
With boating season around the corner, it’s important to remember the risks of using electricity near the water.
British marine safety gear manufacturer Crewsaver introduced its line of inflatable PFDs at the Miami International Boat Show.
On the water, conditions can change and emergencies can happen quickly. Having the right gear on board can make the difference in any emergency situation. This roundup of gear will get you through them.
The disadvantages of pyrotechnics flares are being fixed with electronic models
Boat Tips blogger Ed Sherman shares the most common causes of ground faults he sees on boats.
With their 35-foot trimaran dismasted off Nicaragua, this sailing family not only rescued themselves but also engineered a way to rerig in a remote jungle stream.
Captain Earl MacKenzie walks you through making your own boat hook.
Safety at Sea: Aground? Here’s what you need to know when stuck between a rock and a wet place.
Should you ever request a “ship-assisted rescue,” prior planning and clear communications will be the keys to a successful operation.
Before you head out in your dink for a day of fun, make sure you have these items with you.
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