Nadine Slavinski describes outfitting decisions for a Pacific crossing. Previously published in BWS. Outfitting a boat for an ocean crossing is no easy task. Like so many aspects ...
On April 13, 2016 / By AdministratorCaptain John of skippertips.com details how to use your VHF to activate a fog signal. How would you like to trigger a sound signal on a coastal lighthouse–from ...
On April 7, 2016 / By AdministratorFive ways to make the signal you transmit from your SSB clearer and more reliable. Previously published in BWS. We were on a passage from the Canary Islands ...
On March 30, 2016 / By George DayCaptain John of skippertips.com reminds us to use these simple planning steps for safer sailing. Did you know that you can complete about 90% of all sailing navigation ...
On March 23, 2016 / By AdministratorBill Biewenga explains how a little planning will help you avoid problems in the Gulf Stream. Previously published in BWS. Whether racing or delivering boats to or from New ...
On March 16, 2016 / By AdministratorCapt. John of skippertips.com shares tips to help you determine if a towline is present between two vessels.[spacer height=”10px”] Have you ever seen a coastal or offshore tug while out ...
On March 10, 2016 / By AdministratorPreviously published in BWS. Water powered the beginning of the Industrial Revolution when inventors and entrepreneurs discovered that a turning water wheel could be used to drive the ...
On March 2, 2016 / By AdministratorThis week Capt. John of skippertips.com helps us steer clear of wrecks.[spacer height=”10px”] What nautical chart danger symbols do you need to know to protect your expensive hull, keel, shaft–and ...
On February 24, 2016 / By AdministratorPete Dubler takes us through his rigging refit. Previously published in BWS. Over the last few years Jill, my wife, and I have read lots of stories of ...
On February 10, 2016 / By AdministratorAndrew Cross explores the ins and outs of fuel cells. Previously published in BWS. Alternative energy sources used to keep our batteries topped up and our amenities running ...
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