"Things can go from benign to potentially deadly in seconds, even to very experienced and competent sailors."
We offer several types of article covering a wide range of topics. Choose your topic or article type below:
- Feature Articles. Discussions of one or more topics regarding Seamanship, Safety, and best practices afloat.
- School of Hard Rocks. First-person narratives of ... challenging ... experiences and lessons learned.
- Safety Moments. Short items suitable for a quick read or presentation to a group.
- White Papers. In-depth dives into topics of interest.
- Travelogs. Stories of near and far journeys afloat, including selected articles from our Voyages magazine
- Videos. A growing library of streaming content, from weather seminars to member highlights.
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School of Hard Rocks
Subject:
Preparation of Boat and Crew
Disuse creates dysfunction
“From the CCA School of Hard Rocks
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Safety Moment
Subject:
Preparation of Boat and Crew
CCA Safety Moment, Sally Honey, 12 January 2022
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Safety Moment
Subject:
Culture of Safety, Seamanship and Awareness
CCA Safety Moment for January 2022
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School of Hard Rocks
Subject:
Overboard, Rendering Assistance
A Different Kind of Man Overboard
“From the CCA School of Hard Rocks
...lessons learned in pursuit of the Art of Seamanship”
By David Tunick
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Link of Interest
Subject:
Heavy Weather, Overboard
Author: Ralph Naranjo
Publication: Practical Sailor, July 2021
Ralph Naranjo is a member of the Cruising Club of America and its Safety & Seamanship Committee. He is a former Vanderstar Chair at the US Naval Academy and author of THE…