Potential LED Interference With VHF, DSC, and AIS Communications (Video)
August 21, 2018
The USCG issues a Marine Safety Alert on this potential issue after numerous reports of degraded radio communication
The USCG issues a Marine Safety Alert on this potential issue after numerous reports of degraded radio communication
A video from a few years ago is making the rounds. Watch it here.
It’s important to know the rules because safety is not an option
Understanding our responsibilities for operating in narrow channels with large ships
Are you captain material? Take our quick quiz on Navigational Rules to find out.
An important Seamanship article from our friends at Soundings Magazine regarding COLREGS Rule 5.
Seamanship columnist and Boaters University Instructor, Robert Reeder, talks about the importance of maintaining a proper lookout
Two Navy destroyers; two tragic collisions. Capt. Bill Pike investigates what went wrong in the Pacific.
Analysis of the collision between the Washington State Ferry Chetzemoka and the yacht, Nap Time.
Lessons from attending a seminar with Terry Sparks author of Radar Made Simple for Cruisers
Few boat accessories reveal past maintenance failures more than clear vinyl enclosures.
Smarter steering means frequent, but only short, glances at the chartplotter.
In an emergency, a properly maintained, easy-to-launch life raft can make all the difference.
Why we chose to build our dream version of a Selene 60 from the keel up.
Exploring the Utrechtse Vecht on the redesigned Elling E4.
Two decades after their first circumnavigation, Don and Anja Richards are crossing oceans again to help their son, Keith, kickstart his own cruising dream.
We caught up to the liveaboards at their winter roost in Southwest Alaska to chat about following your dreams and living a life less ordinary.
The gig is more workaday than champagne and caviar, and sometimes the harbor patrol saves our bacon.
How I learned to love the solitude and adventure of cruising with my canine companions.
A veteran sailor brings celestial navigation skills to a motoryacht’s transatlantic passage.
