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The Sly Science of Going to Windward

Steering 'Full and By' To Optimize Velocity Made Good

Nov 17 •

'Be the Captain' Excerpt: Lying to a Sea Anchor

First, Have One. Second, Deploy It Correctly

Nov 12 •

'Seaman's Manslaughter,' Coast Guard Says, Referring Barge Deaths to Prosecutors

July Accident Killed Three Girls Learning To Sail

Oct 31 •

Uncrewed Vessels Will Use AI To Interpret Nav Data

U.K. Researchers Teaching Control Systems How To Understand Sailing Directions

Oct 29

Navigation Secrets of the South Seas, as Told to a Young American

Excerpt from the Newly Rereleased 'Last Navigator'

Oct 22 •

Q&A: 'Amazing I Pulled It Off,' Author Says

Yankee Sailor Convinces South Seas Islanders To Share Seafaring Secrets

Oct 21 •

Latest Sea-Doo Switch Deaths Happened After Safety Recall Work Was Done

U.S. Coast Guard Issues Safety Alert for Capsizing Hazard

Oct 16 •

Florida Scholar-Sailor Tracked Columbus and Came Up With His Own Theory

Samana Cay Was Likely 'Island Two,' Donald McGuirk Argued

Oct 11 •

Mom & Pop Maps That Became Essential for Bahamas Exploration

'Explorer Charts' Celebrate 30 Years in Business

Oct 8 •

Night Navigation: Red Light, Blue Tape and Black Eye Patches

Best Practice Versus 'Scientific Blunder.' Dimmable White Best, Says Coast Guard Expert

Oct 5 •

Tender Accident Kills Woman, Raising Alcohol/Night Vision Issue

Affects Not Only Judgment and Reaction Time

Sep 27 •

Ordinary But Not-So-Ordinary, She's Now Lurking in the Caribbean

Why You Won't See MV Ocean Trader on Your AIS Display

Sep 26 •

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