It’s so easy to let this happen when you’re approaching a berth. This poor skipper doesn’t need it, especially if had been blowing hard. To access this post, you must purchase The Sea Chest …
Don’t run out of chart
Just because you’ve bought an electronic chart chip doesn’t necessarily mean you’ve acquired every chart you’ll need for an area. To access this post, you must purchase The Sea Chest …
’Ello ’Ello ’Ello!
Cruising in foreign waters, you never know when you’ll be boarded by the authorities. To access this post, you must purchase The Sea Chest membership (Annual Payment) or 1 Year Gift …
Track versus Rolling Road
Running down towards a waypoint in a sailing boat, it’s often better to use the compass option from the ‘GoTo’ menu than the alternative ‘rolling road’. To access this post, you must …
Keep your bits and pieces
This man and his dog are fixing the head on a foreign marina. It’s ten-to-one he won’t have the spare he needs... To access this post, you must purchase The Sea Chest membership (Annual …
Look behind you
When you’re on watch in a following breeze, be extra vigilant regarding the wind strength. To access this post, you must purchase The Sea Chest membership (Annual Payment) or 1 Year Gift …