Before we head out on the water once again this is a good time to check on all things inflatable... and NOT inflatable.
We offer several types of article covering a wide range of topics. Choose your topic or article type below:
- Feature Articles. Discussions of one or more topics regarding Seamanship, Safety, and best practices afloat.
- School of Hard Rocks. First-person narratives of ... challenging ... experiences and lessons learned.
- Safety Moments. Short items suitable for a quick read or presentation to a group.
- White Papers. In-depth dives into topics of interest.
- Travelogs. Stories of near and far journeys afloat, including selected articles from our Voyages magazine
- Videos. A growing library of streaming content, from weather seminars to member highlights.
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Safety Moment
Subject:
Preparation of Boat and Crew, Safety Gear, Personal
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Feature Article
Subject:
Culture of Safety, Safety Gear, Personal, Overboard
The right life jacket for your conditions and a tether when conditions warrant it.
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Feature Article
Subject:
Customs and Traditions
There are two levels of grog for the keg. There is the driving level and then there is the stronger sailing level. If your guests are driving, keeping the mix at about 30 proof is wise. If they have sailed to the rendezvous and will be…
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Feature Article
Subject:
Legalities
Visiting the Med, Scandinavia, or the UK? The legalities vary from region to region and even country to country.
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Feature Article
Subject:
Customs and Traditions
Submitted by Fleet Captain Ernie Godshalk
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Safety Moment
Subject:
Emergency Signalling, Search and Rescue, Communications, AIS
Both these incidents illustrate the fact that yacht safety equipment is useful only to the extent it can be accessed in difficult conditions, that it is in working order, and that the operator is thoroughly familiar with its operation. They…