Understanding courtesy: the bottom line is survival on our busy waterways

Article Abstract:

Many sailors seem to forget the basic rules in yachting, focusing more on fun than on safety. However, safety need not be compromised to have fun. They can achieve both simply by acquiring the basic skills on seamanship and by being considerate to others.

Safety and security measures

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Looks ain't everything

Article Abstract:

Tips for purchasing used yachts are presented. Buyers should take note of gelcoats on finished surfaces which indicate possible damage or repair. Moreover, they are also urged to observe a yacht's engine room and interior for possible negative pressure.

Purchasing

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Telltales

Article Abstract:

A glossary is presented of humorous interpretations of the descriptive terms used by marine salesmen when selling used boats.

Marketing, Boats and boating, Boating, Boats, Glossary

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