Deck level weather forecasting

Article Abstract:

Short-term weather forecasts can be made from analyzing barometric pressure, wind direction, cloud formations and sea state. Coupled with basic meteorological knowledge, signs that suggest a change in weather or indicate the severity of coming bad weather can be determined from these forecasting resources.

Methods, Weather forecasting

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Self-sufficiency: getting home on your own

Article Abstract:

Preparation, study and training can work together to help sailing enthusiasts avoid some common problems that can plague a cruise, such as running aground and prop fouling. Safety at sea should include provisions and preparations for coastal water emergencies.

Equipment and supplies, Training, Sailboats, Sailors

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Readying for rough weather

Article Abstract:

Tips on handling rough weather in sailing are presented, emphasizing personal, crew and boat preparation prior to rough weather. Avoiding crew accidents in rough weather involves securing the deck and below and having easy access to emergency equipment.

Accidents, Boats and boating, Boating accidents, Seafaring life, Seafaring (Lifestyle)

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