Essential tips for high-latitude cruising
Sailing in these cold and remote waters is particularly demanding. Here are a few tips to make cruising under high latitudes easier.
Tag: Anchoring
Responsible boating: 5 good habits to protect the marine environment
Sailing is a tremendous opportunity for freedom, but it also entails responsibilities. Preserving marine ecosystems, limiting your impact on marine wildlife, while continuing to enjoy the sea: it’s all possible if you take up some simple habits. Here are five fundamental tips to act responsibly when boating.
Weekly quiz: anchoring scope rule of thumb
Anchoring scope is always a hot topic.
What is a good rule of thumb when determining how much anchor rode to pay out?
What are some of the (many) factors this may depend on?
Fortress, the ultimate lightweight aluminum anchor
Over the last few decades, new anchor types have been added to the traditional range of mooring equipment. In this new Product Test, we take a look at a more modern anchor. Meet the Fortress, a lightweight anodized aluminum anchor we’ve tested many times during our travels. What’s the difference between a lightweight anchor and…
