If you like this please LIKE it via facebook and g+1 it. If you hate it – Sorry! Here’s is my New Years Random Rant of Life and Sailing Thoughts. Please enjoy (or not)! Did you know that today is the first day of the rest of your life. And coincidently it is the new […]
Here is a great question from one of our students to one of our Vancouver based instructors at Vancouver Sailing School regarding experience and Rank advancement If you like the topic please LIKE it on facebook and g+1 it. Thanks it really helps us! How Can I Rise In Rank To Charter With Out Master of […]
If you like this Press Release please LIKE it on facebook and g+1 it. And send it onto your local sailing rag or magazine editor. Thanks – it really helps us grow. Ohh ohh hey and please post it on your yacht club notice board. Awesome – thx. Going Sailing In the Mediterranean? You Might […]
If you think this post is right on the nail please LIKE it via Facebook and g+1 it. Thanks, it really helps us grow. A Sailing Resume beats a Sailing Certification It’s obvious when you think about it. It’s like Rock Paper Scissors. Show up to a charter company with a sailing certification and it’s […]
Tides are often intimidating to sailors, but understanding tides can be made simple with the Rule of Twelves.
The Longitude Mystery- zero degree line of longitude was selected and placed in Greenwich in 1751 and then in 1851 it was moved a few feet.
Sailing the helm of a sailboat should come naturally to you, just like riding a bike. Let’s go over steering.
Here is an email we received from a student asking about how to dock a Catamaran. Let’s go over the basics together.
Today, we’re discussing using a Breton Plotter, aka Portland Plotter, aka rotating protractor, to determine a course.
Stand-On and Give-Way: You just might have it wrong… (Jump directly to the FREE updated International Rules of Preventing Collision at Sea course it’s quick, easy and entertaining) Two sail boats collide. One had wind over their port side and one had wind over their starboard side. The starboard tack boat saw the port tack boat […]
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