Eyes in the back of your head
October 31, 2014
Situational awareness is one of the essentials of good seamanship Along with life jackets, a VHF radio, the right anchor and ground tackle, and a
Situational awareness is one of the essentials of good seamanship Along with life jackets, a VHF radio, the right anchor and ground tackle, and a
Being ready for anything is the best defense If seeing is believing, seeing is also knowing — knowing what’s happening around you in plenty of
Chris Fertig – An offshore racer on good seamanship Being prepared plays a critical role in overall seamanship. Think ahead. Plan. Train. Have patience. Equip
As a professional technician, I dread emergency fixes because if the repair is done well, it gets left in place despite admonishments to get it
Self-reliance is as important as a good tow service. Link to these tips from our experts to MacGyver your way out of trouble: Ready for
I’d just unclamped the outboard from the dinghy and was passing it to my father when the wash from a passing boat loosened my grip
Tyson Garvin and I knew the 780-mile race from New York City to Bermuda known as the Bermuda Challenge would be difficult, but we had
How to stop a leak Keeping the water on the outside of the boat is paramount. A small leak can be inconvenient, but a large
In the fall of 2103, I conducted a series of tests on a modified MK I Swan 44, Chasseur, off Newport, Rhode Island. The goal
I like my butt. And I like to get it back to shore dry and in one piece. Going on a boat without being ready
To catch more striped bass, fish live bait, work the structure, and wait for dark, because your best catches may be after sunset.
Meet the Revolutionary War-era whaleboat that helped the Culper Spy Ring outwit the British on Long Island Sound.
With thoughtful design and attention to detail, Scout’s 288 Dorado raises the bar for what a dayboat can be.
New rules reverse last year’s rate hikes, but economic fallout won’t be easily undone.
What We Learned About Safety From Lynette Hooker’s Disappearance
Ready to move beyond weekend boating, a New England couple discovers a cruiser designed to keep them on the water longer.
This Cornwall-built cruiser pairs classic lines with all-weather capability.
New technology makes it easier than ever to work (and homeschool) from on board.
Are you strong enough to survive 13 hours in the water? That’s exactly what the writer did when he chaperoned an ocean survival course.
This Maine-based school was founded to help people find peace and purpose through boatbuilding.
