Anchoring with multiple anchors

April 13, 2024/by Grant Headifen

Setting multiple anchors has multiple advantages. It reduces swing, reduces the holding load required by each anchor, and can act as a backup.

Available Energy Stored in a Battery

April 13, 2024/by Grant Headifen

You don’t actually run all of the electron charge out of a battery when it is considered empty.

Selecting an Anchoring Spot

April 12, 2024/by Grant Headifen

Selecting an Anchoring Spot – Charts, both electronic and paper will tell you where the reliable anchoring spots are.

Using a Marine Radio

April 10, 2024/by Grant Headifen

Knowledge of use of a VHF is not only mandatory for safety but some governments require a VHF knowledge certification before you can charter a boat in their waters.