November 2017 - Lessons From an Old Salt

Nov 26, 2017

This weekend here on the Massachusetts Coast the weather gods blessed us with a near perfect weekend to build a...

Nov 22, 2017

Wishing everyone safe travels and a Happy The website is also very professional and contains comprehensive information regarding the popular...

Nov 21, 2017

Unstepping ones mast is not something most sailors look forward to so most will avoid doing so for as long...

Nov 16, 2017

It has taken about 35 years longer than I ever imagined but events have finally aligned that will allow...

Nov 15, 2017

Malaya has finally been hauled out and set down for the winter, as expected her bottom had pretty heavy growth...

Nov 12, 2017

This week’s question asked what is the proper order for who has to give way to whom, I also...

Nov 9, 2017

This week’s question comes from the Navigation Rules, specifically that part of the rule book that tells us who needs...

Nov 8, 2017

I must admit that among all the things people do on their boats that don’t make sense my one really...

Nov 5, 2017

This week’s question deals with distress signals, both those that are required onboard American boats and means of signaling that...

Nov 2, 2017

This week’s question is about methods of calling for help or assistance and is a two-part question. The first part...

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