#106 | Safety at Sea | What to do BEFORE Heavy Weather Hits

2024-03-13

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Another instalment of my review & expansion of the RYA Sea Survival Handbook, by Keith Colwell. This episode I spend an hour just going through all the things to prep onboard, before heavy weather comes in. An hour! As I point out in the podcast- whatever it is that you need to do on your boat is realistically going to take you longer than that, so FYI maybe best to listen in and find out what's on that preparatory to-do list now, because once the wind starts to blow, it's already WAY too...

Another instalment of my review & expansion of the RYA Sea Survival Handbook, by Keith Colwell.

This episode I spend an hour just going through all the things to prep onboard, before heavy weather comes in. An hour!

As I point out in the podcast- whatever it is that you need to do on your boat is realistically going to take you longer than that, so FYI maybe best to listen in and find out what's on that preparatory to-do list now, because once the wind starts to blow, it's already WAY too late.

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