
Safety at Sea: When Fury Overtakes a Cruisers’ Safe Haven
Anchoring lessons are learned, some the hard way, when a freak winter storm blows into Mexico’s Bahía de Banderas.

Anchoring lessons are learned, some the hard way, when a freak winter storm blows into Mexico’s Bahía de Banderas.

Time to abandon ship? Plan and pack your ditch kit to stack the odds of survival in your favor.

On the water, safety is a moving target of sorts, and the prudent skipper will assess the surroundings and act accordingly. Editor’s Log from our November 2012 issue.
Specially designed clothing can protect a sailor’s skin from exposure to ultraviolet radiation. Read the full article here.
Specially designed clothing can protect a sailor’s skin from exposure to ultraviolet radiation. Gear from our October 2012 issue.

When a medical emergency struck in midocean, Derk Wolmuth and his Vindo 40, Bela Bartok, got by with a little help from their friends. Actually, make that a lot of help and from quite a few friends. Editor’s Log from our October 2012 issue.

Experienced ocean sailor and doublehanded skipper Richard du Moulin shares tips for preparing your boat for bluewater passages. Hands-On Sailor from our August 2012 issue.

Offshore Sailing School founder Doris Colgate shares the keys to selecting an educational and safe sailing school. From CW‘s May 2012 issue.
The post-mortem of a sea story with a happy ending addresses the revelations and repercussions of issuing a call for help. “Seamanship” from our June 2012 issue.
Wendy Mitman Clarke gives you a peek inside Osprey‘s onboard medical kit. Web extra from our June 2012 issue.
More than 100 Sea Tow Automated Radio Check Stations are now operational.
The Mariners’ Museum and Landfall Navigation are hosting a Safety at Sea seminar in Newport News, Virginia.

Anchoring lessons are learned, some the hard way, when a freak winter storm blows into Mexico’s Bahía de Banderas.

Time to abandon ship? Plan and pack your ditch kit to stack the odds of survival in your favor.

On the water, safety is a moving target of sorts, and the prudent skipper will assess the surroundings and act accordingly. Editor’s Log from our November 2012 issue.
Specially designed clothing can protect a sailor’s skin from exposure to ultraviolet radiation. Read the full article here.
Specially designed clothing can protect a sailor’s skin from exposure to ultraviolet radiation. Gear from our October 2012 issue.

When a medical emergency struck in midocean, Derk Wolmuth and his Vindo 40, Bela Bartok, got by with a little help from their friends. Actually, make that a lot of help and from quite a few friends. Editor’s Log from our October 2012 issue.

Experienced ocean sailor and doublehanded skipper Richard du Moulin shares tips for preparing your boat for bluewater passages. Hands-On Sailor from our August 2012 issue.

Offshore Sailing School founder Doris Colgate shares the keys to selecting an educational and safe sailing school. From CW‘s May 2012 issue.
The post-mortem of a sea story with a happy ending addresses the revelations and repercussions of issuing a call for help. “Seamanship” from our June 2012 issue.
Wendy Mitman Clarke gives you a peek inside Osprey‘s onboard medical kit. Web extra from our June 2012 issue.
More than 100 Sea Tow Automated Radio Check Stations are now operational.
The Mariners’ Museum and Landfall Navigation are hosting a Safety at Sea seminar in Newport News, Virginia.
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