Sailing Foundation to Host One Safety at Sea Seminar in 2024
December 8, 2023
Registration for The Sailing Foundation's only US Sailing Hands-on Safety at Sea Seminar opens this Saturday at noon. This year's lone Safety at Sea seminar will be held on February 25 at Bainbridge High School. The fee for…
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Serious Fun with Hands-on Safety at Sea Training
March 15, 2023
This year's Safety at Sea Seminars are once again a smashing success in terms of quality and educational value. The expanded participation adds new excitement! Offshore racers know that World Sailing requires high-quality…
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US Sailing Updates Safety at Sea Certificate Requirements Due to Pandemic
February 15, 2021
US Sailing has updated the Safety at Sea certificate requirements and expiration dates in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. Due to continued restrictions for hosting in-person courses in 2021, US Sailing specifically…
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Sonic’s Lessons: Recommendations from Overboard Rescues
March 4, 2020
Scott Smith Shares Overboard Rescue Experiences from TP 52 Sonic
Do Washington State ferries monitor channel 16? Sort of…
July 11, 2018
Ask Bill Michael what he does for a living, and he’ll tell you that he hires and fires ferry captains for Washington State Ferries. Ask him what his meeting with a recent group of recreational sailors was all about and he’ll…
With racing on the horizon, it’s time to pull out the safety card
February 8, 2018
Looking out the window on the plane home to Alaska, Porter catches my eye while thumbing through the contents in the seat pocket in front of him. I don't say a word, yet I'm curious as to what he finds interesting. Within…
Failing to Safety: Crossfire and the 2016 Vic-Maui
January 13, 2017
Photo by Jan Anderson. This article, by Cara…