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Safety

Expecting the Unexpected


Learn how to approach, manage, and plan for any unexpected emergency at sea.

First Aid at Sea


Modern communication is no substitute for practical skill and calm under pressure. When you're offshore,...

Helm Failure Survival


When your wheel spins freely or your tiller snaps in a tight channel, panic makes...
Modern Overboard Rescue

Modern Overboard Rescue


“Man overboard” is one of the most frightening things for a boater to hear. We...
Safety At Sea

Safety At Sea


Learn how to avoid and overcome various safety scenarios encountered at sea
Seasickness Solutions and treatment

Seasickness Solutions


Learn how to prevent, manage, and recover from seasickness—so you can stay safe, confident, and...