• Home
  • Cruising Compass Media Advertising & Rates
  • Blue Water Sailing
  • Multihulls Today
  • Contact Us
  • Subscribe Today
Cruising Compass
Dock Talk 0

Survey of the Week

By George Day · On August 5, 2026

Before reading on, please take a moment to fill out this week’s survey so we can share your knowledge and experiences with the Cruising Compass family. Thanks.

 

What is you anchoring set up for predicted storm conditions?

 

Thanks to everyone who took thw time to reply to the last survey on going up the mast. Of those who replied, 78% do go up their masts or have someone do so. Of those who do not, 52% hire a rigger 32% send up a younger crew and 16% hoist their partner or spouse up the mast. Of those who do go up their own masts, 58% use a bosun’s chair, 21% use a bowman’s or climbing harness, 13% have an ATN Mast Climer and 8% have mast steps.

Share Tweet

George Day

You Might Also Like

  • Dock Talk

    Godspeed, John Rousmanier, Author, Sailing Safety Guru and Friend

  • Boat Rat's Tip of the Week

    Tach Talk: Diesel Diagnostics for Marine Engines with Hiccups

  • Dock Talk

    El Nino 2026 Update: The Monster is at the Door

Recent Posts

  • Godspeed, John Rousmanier, Author, Sailing Safety Guru and Friend

    August 12, 2026
  • World Cruisers Alarmed by Starlink Roaming Changes

    August 12, 2026
  • Survey of the Week

    August 12, 2026

Please Visit Our Sponsor’s Webpages

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • Home
  • Media Advertising & Rates
  • Blue Water Sailing
  • Multihulls Today
  • Archives
  • Contact Us

Published by Blue Water Sailing Media, a division of Day Communications, Inc., Middletown, RI

Publisher & Editor: George Day

Blue Water Sailing Media publishes Blue Water Sailing magazine, Multihulls Today and other titles.

Cruising Compass Advertising Sales:

George Day, Newport, RI
george@bwsailing.com
401-847-7612

 

Recent Posts

  • Godspeed, John Rousmanier, Author, Sailing Safety Guru and Friend
  • World Cruisers Alarmed by Starlink Roaming Changes
  • Survey of the Week
  • Mindbender
  • Tach Talk: Diesel Diagnostics for Marine Engines with Hiccups
  • El Nino 2026 Update: The Monster is at the Door
  • New Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 455 Leads Ninth SO Generation

Search

© 2014 Blue Water Media. All rights reserved. | Admin