Setting Sail for Success: Preparing for Long-Distance Passages
Let’s face it, we all have a story of things going wrong at sea. While they make compelling pub and dinner party anecdotes afterward, this article outlines what I wish I’d known before setting out on my first sailing adventure. I hope you’ll join me on this journey of lessons learned from both the mishaps […]
Weathering the Storm: A Guide to Safe Seamanship in Rough Weather
Photo Credit – Tina Rolf Introduction Picture yourself aboard a sailboat, the wind howling, waves crashing against the hull, and the sky darkening ominously. In such moments, knowing how to navigate rough weather can mean the difference between safety and absolute disaster. Navigating the vast expanse of the ocean is a thrilling adventure, but it […]