Avoiding Engine Room Disaster
A little training and some quick thinking save a couples long weekend.
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Don’t Wait For An Emergency To Learn How To Use Your EPIRB
Understanding how your EPIRB works and how to operate it is better to do before disaster strikes.
Seamanship: Narrow Straits
Understanding our responsibilities for operating in narrow channels with large ships
LIFELINES: More Myths About Drowning
A followup to Mario Vittone's "Drowning Doesn't Look Like Drowning" article from Soundings Magazine.
Test Your Nautical Knowledge (Quiz)
Are you captain material? Take our quick quiz on Navigational Rules to find out.
Drowning Doesn't Look Like Drowning
Mention drowning and we all tend to envision a person in the water waving his hands, splashing and screaming for help. That’s not even remotely close to what a drowning person looks like, writes Mario Vittone in this week’s Lifelines: Safety And Rescue At Sea blog.
The Importance Of Rule 5 And Situational Awareness
An important Seamanship article from our friends at Soundings Magazine regarding COLREGS Rule 5.
Boaters University Unveils Its Latest Course (Video)
Get ready to learn Safety & Rescue at Sea
Look Out!
Seamanship columnist and Boaters University Instructor, Robert Reeder, talks about the importance of maintaining a proper lookout
Lessons Learned from Navy Tragedies
Two Navy destroyers; two tragic collisions. Capt. Bill Pike investigates what went wrong in the Pacific.
Tighten Your Lines with Boaters University
Boaters University launches Anglers Boot Camp with AJTV's host, John Brownlee
Night Watch: Tips & Tricks for Running at Night
Boaters University Instructor for Fundamentals of Seamanship: Rules of the Road course, Robert Reeder gives us advice on the importance maintaining a proper lookout while running at night.
