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Print magazine January 2012

Cause of trawler capsize unclear

Moonstruck, a DeFever 43 trawler, capsized and sank Sept. 30 while meeting a tug with barges head-on at an “S” curve on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway

Memory Lane Makeover

Steve Brady revived fond memories of his youth by restoring a 1974 Sea Ray SRV180 runabout When Steve Brady was a teenager in the mid-1970s

Sunrise from the foredeck

Amory Ross (Puma Ocean Racing/Volvo Ocean Race)Camera: Canon 7DLens focal length: 14mmAperture: f/2.8ISO: 800 This image originally appeared in the January 2012 issue.

Survival Straps

Survival Straps come in handy for a ton of quick fixes that require rope: tying up a boat, lashing something on deck, even tying up

Broadband transducers

Airmar Technology Corp. now sells broadband transducers for the next generation of compressed high-intensity radar pulse fishfinders. Paired with a broadband fishfinder with receive-signal processing,

GOST Watch HD System

Global Ocean Security Technologies has introduced the GOST Watch HD System, which remotely monitors and records all activities on board from any computer or smart

Q&A DSC Alerts

What should I do if I accidentally trigger a digital selective calling alert? A boater who initiates an unnecessary search, even accidentally, potentially faces civil

Operating around tugs and barges

Commercial vessels, including towboats and tugboats, operate 365 days a year, 24 hours a day. Here are some tips for sharing the water with them.

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