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How to Make Your Sailing Harness Heavy Weather Ready!
How to Make Your Sailing Harness Heavy Weather Ready! December 5, 2011 ~ Did you know that your sailing harness might not have the safety features needed to keep you on board and injury free? Better go through these ten sailing tips to make sure this offshore gear is up to the task! . . . keep reading
Learn to Sail Video - How to Use a Sailing Safety Harness and Tether!
Learn to Sail Video - How to Use a Sailing Safety Harness and Tether! Did you know that a sailing safety harness should have two tethers of different lengths. Or that the end fitting could fail unless you check it every time--and that could send you overboard! . . . keep reading
Sailing Safety - The Most Important Tool Aboard Your Boat and How to Rig It!
Sailing Safety  - The Most Important Tool Aboard Your Boat and How to Rig It! What's absolutely, positively the single most important sailing safety tool in existence? Hint--it requires no batteries and no monthly plan to work anywhere on earth. And it could save your life! . . . keep reading
Choose the Perfect Hand Bearing Compass for Sailing Navigation
Choose the Perfect Hand Bearing Compass for Sailing Navigation Should you carry a backup hand bearing compass aboard just in case your steering compass goes on the blink? Add this remarkable tool to your "must have" sailing navigation tools today. Make sure your compass passes these two simple tests first! . . . keep reading
How to Put on a Personal Flotation Device--In the Water!
Do you know the #1 step to take if someone in your sailing crew falls overboard? Does everyone aboard your cruising sailboat know how to . . . keep reading
How Do You Choose the Perfect Foul Weather Sailing Gear?
Do you feel like a clam on a hot day, trapped in your foul weather gear? Is your expensive sailing outerware clothing doing its job to keep you dry in . . . keep reading
How to Choose the Best Personal Epirbs for Coastal Cruising
The latest kids on the block in personal safety bring us one step closer to dealing with one of the gravest of seagoing emergencies . . . keep reading