Abandon Ship, Part Two: Leaving the Ship
In part two of a four part series, Mario Vittone explains when the decision should be made to abandon ship.
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In part two of a four part series, Mario Vittone explains when the decision should be made to abandon ship.
In part one of a four part series, Mario Vittone shares tips to help boaters be prepared in case of an emergency.
On a lecture tour of the Pacific Northwest, Christine Smith finds more and more opportunities to learn more about yachting.
A reminder from the U.S. Coast Guard to use your VHF radio—not your cellphone—to call for help when you’re in distress on the water.
Boating safety expert Mario Vittone explains why you need to know how to use throwable life rings
Worried that local kids would grow up to be gangsters, a neighborhood of boatbuilders creats a new after-school phenomenon. They called it the Moth. Read the full story in our December 2012 issue.
On the water we’re not always in a place where we can quickly get help, so we owe it to each other to be prepared.
When standing at the wheel of your boat, do you know the height of your eye off the water? You should.
If you go overboard for any reason, it is usually safest to stay put. But what about when you’re close, or think you are close, to shore?
Use your pillow as a safety device.
Mario Vittone gives tips and dispels myths about cold water.
Mario Vittone on how safe gets that way.
In part two of a four part series, Mario Vittone explains when the decision should be made to abandon ship.
In part one of a four part series, Mario Vittone shares tips to help boaters be prepared in case of an emergency.
On a lecture tour of the Pacific Northwest, Christine Smith finds more and more opportunities to learn more about yachting.
A reminder from the U.S. Coast Guard to use your VHF radio—not your cellphone—to call for help when you’re in distress on the water.
Boating safety expert Mario Vittone explains why you need to know how to use throwable life rings
Worried that local kids would grow up to be gangsters, a neighborhood of boatbuilders creats a new after-school phenomenon. They called it the Moth. Read the full story in our December 2012 issue.
On the water we’re not always in a place where we can quickly get help, so we owe it to each other to be prepared.
When standing at the wheel of your boat, do you know the height of your eye off the water? You should.
If you go overboard for any reason, it is usually safest to stay put. But what about when you’re close, or think you are close, to shore?
Use your pillow as a safety device.
Mario Vittone gives tips and dispels myths about cold water.
Mario Vittone on how safe gets that way.
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