“Just because the boat isn’t moving doesn’t mean your sailing adventures have to stop!” ~ Sailing According to Coach Penny Alright, winter sucks for us northern sailors! True, I am lucky that my boat is in the water, but it’s cold! I haven’t sailed in months and I’m going through withdrawal (the winter blues)! So,…
“Keep your emergency gear together and easy to reach. A beautifully stocked locker is no help if nobody onboard knows where the equipment is.” ~ Sailing According to Coach Penny Safety gear is one of those subjects that can quickly turn into a giant checklist. Regulations matter, of course, but I want sailors to think…
“Do not build your sailing kit all at once. Start with what you already own, get on the water, and let your actual sailing tell you what is worth upgrading.” ~ Sailing According to Coach Penny When you first get into sailing, it is very easy to believe you need an entire closet of specialized…
