Top 5 Sailing Tips

When not handling halyards, make sure that they are securely attached to something; this will keep them from flying to the top of the mast.

It is important to keep winch handles secured when not in use because they are easily thrown overboard and very expensive to replace.

3. Covering Dents & Scratches

It is helpful to keep a nail polish bottle full of varnish to cover minor dents and scratches on the body of your sailboat.

Learning how to read the stars is helpful with boat navigation.

Rubber boots are helpful because they help sailors keep their footing while staying dry.