Safety at Sea: Preparing for Emergencies
By considering all the things that can go wrong at sea — and devising solid strategies to address them — we can be prepared for nearly every contingency.
By considering all the things that can go wrong at sea — and devising solid strategies to address them — we can be prepared for nearly every contingency.
Extend your South Pacific cruising by hauling out for cyclone season in the islands.
A hurricane survivor shares the steps she took to keep her sailboat safe.
A Cuban freighter comes to the aid of a storm-tossed sailboat crew.
Cap’n Fatty Goodlander prepares boat and crew for another grand adventure.
The U.S. Coast Guard’s National On-Water Standards (NOWS) Program grant management team and the American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC) are pleased to announce new
In calm conditions, try out your safety gear so you’ll know it works when the time comes to use it.
A sailor helps a friend in need and learns a few lessons in seamanship while delivering a tired sailboat from the Dominican Republic to the US.
Take some time to rig the necessary control lines and you’ll get better performance on the downwind leg. “Hands-On Sailor” from our June 2009 issue
If you lose your electronic advantage, taking a running fix will help you know where you are and where you’re headed.
A veteran sailing writer and experienced cruising and racing sailor explains the basics needed to get you out on the water and under sail.
From weekend lessons at a community sailing center to a liveaboard course in the Caribbean, there are plenty of opportunities to learn how to ride the wind.
By considering all the things that can go wrong at sea — and devising solid strategies to address them — we can be prepared for nearly every contingency.
Extend your South Pacific cruising by hauling out for cyclone season in the islands.
A hurricane survivor shares the steps she took to keep her sailboat safe.
A Cuban freighter comes to the aid of a storm-tossed sailboat crew.
Cap’n Fatty Goodlander prepares boat and crew for another grand adventure.
The U.S. Coast Guard’s National On-Water Standards (NOWS) Program grant management team and the American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC) are pleased to announce new
In calm conditions, try out your safety gear so you’ll know it works when the time comes to use it.
A sailor helps a friend in need and learns a few lessons in seamanship while delivering a tired sailboat from the Dominican Republic to the US.
Take some time to rig the necessary control lines and you’ll get better performance on the downwind leg. “Hands-On Sailor” from our June 2009 issue
If you lose your electronic advantage, taking a running fix will help you know where you are and where you’re headed.
A veteran sailing writer and experienced cruising and racing sailor explains the basics needed to get you out on the water and under sail.
From weekend lessons at a community sailing center to a liveaboard course in the Caribbean, there are plenty of opportunities to learn how to ride the wind.
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