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How-to: Seamanship

  1. How-To / Seamanship

    Beginner’s Guide to Boat Terminology

    Gary Reich
    Jan 17, 2024

    It's your go-to dictionary for #everythingboats: From boat parts to boat type, and every action command you'll need out on the water. …Read More

  2. How-To / Seamanship

    How-To: Basic Chartplotter Navigation

    Lenny Rudow
    Jan 15, 2024

    If you need a lesson on the basics of navigating with a modern chartplotter, this video will help. …Read More

  3. How-To / Seamanship

    How to Dock Your Boat: A Quick Guide

    Gary Reich
    Dec 7, 2023

    When it comes to maneuvers that give boat owners the jitters, youd be hard pressed to come up with a more anxiety-inducing task than docking a boat. Whether youre bringing the boat alongside a bulkhea …Read More

  4. How-To / Seamanship

    Advantages of Power Cats: Stability, Space And Speed

    Laila Elise
    Mar 9, 2023

    An analysis of some of the advantages of a power cat versus traditional monohull boats. Stability, space, comfort, redundancy, economy and speed are some of the main selling points of a power cat. …Read More

  5. How-To / Seamanship

    How To Navigate A Boat For First Time Boat Owners

    Lenny Rudow
    Mar 30, 2022

    Whether you own a sailboat or a motorboat, a yacht or a dinghy, you need to know how to navigate it. …Read More

  6. How-To / Seamanship

    Lightning Strikes And Boats: How To Stay Protected

    Ryan McVinney
    Jan 28, 2022

    How to avoid getting zapped by lightning on your boat while out on the water. …Read More

  7. How-To / Seamanship

    Tide Charts Made Easy: New Wavve Boating App Simplifies Navigating Coastal Areas

    Ryan McVinney
    Jun 17, 2021

    Wavve Boating simplifies navigating tricky tidal regions for both new boaters and experienced captains alike. …Read More

  8. How-To / Seamanship

    Boat Pre-Launch Checklist

    Valerie Mellema
    Aug 13, 2020

    From minor annoyances to serious failures, having a pre-launch checklist can prevent any mishaps. …Read More

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