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I see what you're saying, but surely they must have thought of that?

I have no sailing qualifications and over decades I've repeatedly chartered on the West Coast of Scotland, the Med and the Baltic. I...

There was a radio (VHF) licensing requirements (and qualifications) in the US, but it was abandoned about 30 years ago when they figured...

A bit of a Carr-tel?

Now you're being silly.

I'd cheerfully sell him the boat. I wouldn't be providing training and I'd want some reliable assurance that the boat was going to be...

Yes.

I'd love to know how the helicopter found her body and how the alarm was raised. Was she seen falling? Did someone throw her a...

The vids that chap is putting out recently are, imo, some of the best stuff being broadcast via any medium just now. Will watch that...

I also agree that the rules were drafted with the intent that 'narrow' is seen through the eyes of the larger vessel, so if the Hamble...

Old versions of Cockcroft + Lameijer have been available as PDF online although I can't find one right now. However, Google seems quite...

It doesn't say that. Almost everyone interprets it that way, but that's not what the rule says.

This is a trap. When I buy a new chart I immediatly download the whole chart on all my devices.

Well that's just blown my mind, thanks for the new perspective. I've always assumed that Narrow channel meant Narrow relative to the...