Dead Reckoning for Fun
December 19, 2024
The author keeps her “old-school” navigation skills sharp by making it a game. Here’s how she does it.
The author keeps her “old-school” navigation skills sharp by making it a game. Here’s how she does it.
How well do you know the Rules of the Road? Here’s how to find out.
With so many anchor options out there, how do we know which ground tackle is best?
You need to have a plan and then you must
practice, again and again and again
A soft grounding may be embarrassing, but it’s not the end of the world if you respond correctly
They are not light reading, but an occasional review of the Rules of the Road will keep you proficient
A dazzling fleet of classic yachts convene in Rhode Island for the Herreshoff Marine Museum Golden Jubilee
Understanding currents can save time and money, and help keep you safe
Grab yourself a piece of rope, pour your favorite drink, and tie yourself in knots
If a passenger goes overboard at sea, there’s a 40 percent chance you’ll never see that person again. Here are the recovery procedures you need to know.
To select the right solar-charging system, consider your power needs, budget and boat’s design.
Your old engine is costing you more than you think. Here’s what you need to know before you pull the trigger on new iron.
From top-rated marinas to historic streets and legendary offshore fishing tournaments, this New Jersey port delivers the right mix of cruising comfort and adventure.
Catch problems early and spend more time on the water, not at the dock.
The muse for photographer Benjamin Williamson is Downeast.
Teak is fantastic for strength and durability, but when it’s used on decks it needs routine care.
These seamanship tips can help you enjoy the sandbar lifestyle.
Pirate radio stations broadcasting from ships forced the BBC to give music fans what they wanted.
A century-old Long Island Sound lighthouse offers local students unforgettable lessons on the water.
