The waving, splashing and yelling you see on TV when they show someone drowning is not how it is in real life. For most drowning victims, it is ...
On July 19, 2019 / By Sandy ParksIf the Bahamian government has its way, boaters may incur increases in cruising permit fees and charter yachts should expect an enforcement of laws that currently exist to ...
On July 19, 2019 / By Sandy ParksThe Coast Guard Cutter Midgett hasn’t even been commissioned yet but has already helped a 70 year-old gentleman who was onboard his 62-foot sailboat, adrift without power. The ...
On July 19, 2019 / By Sandy Parks(ABC/AUS) – Last week authorities responded to an emergency beacon from an overturned catamaran off the coast of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. The 38 foot catamaran capsized ...
On July 19, 2019 / By Sandy Parks(Deutsche Welle) – It looks as though 2019 will be another year of record growth of seaweed sparking concerns of tourism officials in a number of countries. Due ...
On July 12, 2019 / By Sandy ParksAccording to ShipInsight, the French company Neoline has selected the builder for its first two sailing cargo ships. With construction to begin this year, the launch is scheduled ...
On July 12, 2019 / By Sandy Parks(CNN) – With only 76 killer whales left in the waters off San Juan Island, WA, the good news is that a baby orca has been born. Even ...
On July 12, 2019 / By Sandy Parks(Cape Cod Times) – As the above story notes, the killer whale population increased by one. Sharks and seals on the other hand have experienced a large increase ...
On July 12, 2019 / By Sandy ParksThis article from , My Sailing February 2013 has some useful tips on how to instill the love of sailing in your kids. Cruising with children while everyone ...
On July 12, 2019 / By Sandy ParksWhen you recite the mnemoic “East is Least and West is Best” what navigation function are you referring to? Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner will ...
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