Seamanship
SAIL's Tip of the Week
Presented by VETUS MAXWELL Got a tip? Send it to sailmail@sailmagazine.com Fine-tuning Tracks Inshore It’s fun to look back over a summer’s cruising after it’s been saved as a track on your chartplotter. The track can also be useful for insurance purposes; I’ve even seen it ...read more
Cruising Tips: Carrying a Kite, Safety, and More
This month: carrying a kite; a shorter scope; steering tips; sail saver; using lights on the high seas. Visibility To Flash or Not Flashing white lights are far more noticeable than fixed ones and can be much brighter for the same average power drain. However, it’s dangerous and ...read more