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Many of you told us:
• “I’d love to use Ready4Sea for my bike!” 🚲
• “How about ready for home?” 🏡
• “I have the same struggles on my motorhome.” 🚐
Weekly quiz: reading your sail’s telltales
They may be simple wool strands. But it’s the best technology out there. At least when it comes to trimming the sails. Meet the telltales.
Weekly quiz: Marine VHF duplex and simplex channels
VHF is the marine communication means of choice.
Rather than bother with frequencies, its numbered channels was a great idea. It made radio simple to understand and use for boaters.
That is, until different needs led different countries to use it in different ways…
Weekly quiz: anode lifespan and replacement
Here, 3 different anodes can be seen before splashing back into the water. Questions 🔹 What is the typical lifespan of an anode and how often should they be inspected? 🔹 What are signs that…
Weekly quiz: Nautical chart of St. Paul island
This week in the Vendée Globe, Antoine Cornic anchored off St-Paul Island to repair his broken mainsail track ⛓️💥
To put the pictures shared by the TAAF into context, we looked up the SHOM nautical chart for this particular anchorage.
Weekly quiz: Christmas tree at sea!
‘Tis Christmas tree season! 🎄 Now suppose you come across one at sea! Questions 🔹 What is this vessel and what do its navigation lights mean? 🔹 And bonus question: supposing you see this on…
Weekly quiz: identifying a cardinal beacon
What is this beacon?
Where should you be passing?
And bonus points if you can name the summit in the background.
How to Eliminate Unpleasant Odors on Board
Persistent moisture, wastewater tanks, fuel vapors: Fortunately, these issues are far from inevitable on a boat. Here’s how to avoid them.
The ultimate guide to choosing your first powerboat
You’ll always remember your first motorboat, so choosing the right one is very important. Here’s a look at the different criteria to consider when making your choice.
Herringbone stitch to the rescue: repair a torn sail by yourself
Have you ever been stuck with a tear in your sail and not known what to do about it? How do you go about repairing it yourself? Can you sew it, and most of all how?
