Important tips for cold-water survival
June 1, 2009
Charles Sutherland, an expert in cold-water physiology, doesn’t mince words when it comes to cold-water survival: “Cold water and no life jacket equals no chance.”
Charles Sutherland, an expert in cold-water physiology, doesn’t mince words when it comes to cold-water survival: “Cold water and no life jacket equals no chance.”
Seminars at the June 26-29 event cover Great Loop cruising and boat-buying tips Trawler Fest, the notable cruising-under-power event produced by PassageMaker Magazine, is returning
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