Month: August 2025
Don’t Be That Captain: Know The Rules, Use Common Sense, Stay Collision Free
August 7th, 2025 by team

by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) Every summer we hear stories about tragic mishaps on the water, sometimes with loss of life, serious injuries, or lost boats and property damage. And all of us who have spent much time on the water have had at least one of those scary “what was that guy thinking?” moments […]
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- Tags: COLREG, COLREGS, Demarcation Line, Inland navigation rules, USCG

by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) For people coming to sailing later in life, there are a lot of ways to learn to sail. The more common thought is that bigger boats are more stable and less challenging to learn on. But are they the best way to learn? And what do we mean by “later […]
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- Tags: club 420, dinghy, flying scot, laser, optimist, sunfish