SkipperTips
4 October 2017
Five Sailing “Speed Rules” for Safety!
Follow these five secrets of pro sailors and navigators. These “must know” sailing safety tips apply to any vessel on…
14 September 2017
First Step to Determine Risk of Collision!
Sail in the Gulf Stream (English Channel or similar) and you can bet behemoths abound there too. They will often…
31 August 2017
Sailing Navigation Secrets – The “Offset Landfall” Technique
Imagine that you are sailing offshore and approach your landfall from about 8 nautical miles–in pea soup fog. You have…
23 August 2017
Dock Your Boat with This “Rudder-Control” Secret
How can you dock your boat like a pro when springing onto or off of a pier? Fine tune this…
10 August 2017
“Need to Know” NavRules Definitions to Get You Started!
Learn the sailing navigation essential terms you need to sail on the waters of the world in safety. Navigation Rules…
3 August 2017
How to Use Depth Contours for Sailing or Cruising
Did you know that you can use depth curves for safer sailing navigation anywhere in the world? Or that a…
26 July 2017
How to Sail With GPS “Circles of Safety”
Imagine sailing along a coastline in your small sailboat. Fog, thicker than pea-soup or New England chowder cloaks your small…
19 July 2017
Which Overboard Emergency Recovery Side Should You Choose?
Not many sailing safety issues chill the blood like the thought of falling overboard. But, the recovery itself can be…
13 July 2017
This Sailing Safety Tool Could Save Your Life!
What’s the #1 sailing safety tool that you need to have with you every moment you’re aboard any vessel–sail or…
5 July 2017
Ten Golden Rules for Standing Watch Under Sail
Learn to sail like a pro with these ten golden sailing tips. I believe nothing gives peace-of-mind to a sailing…