Man Overboard Archives

Man Overboard: The Most Important Race

April 30th, 2016

It was a record-setting year for the Newport to Ensenada International Yacht Race, with overall elapsed and monohull times being

April 5th, 2016

During testing in Bermuda, America’s Cup challenger SoftBank Team Japan’s Winston MacFarlane (using Derek Sawards life vest) survived an unplanned

December 17th, 2015

If you’ve never fallen overboard, it is hard to imagine the helplessness of the moment. And even if you are

December 16th, 2015

by Ben Meakins, Practical Boat Owner Perceived wisdom is that if you fall overboard, staying tethered to the boat will

October 15th, 2015

(October 15, 2015) – Oman Sail, a non-profit organisation established in 2008 to promote sailing in the Arab nation, has

July 2nd, 2015

Miami, FL (July 2, 2015) – Search efforts for missing US Olympic sailor Trevor Moore in Biscayne Bay have been

June 29th, 2015

It happened on the Columbia River, as it passes through Oregon. During a recent evening race, with the wind gusting

June 27th, 2015

Miami, FL (June 27, 2015) – Search efforts for a missing Olympic sailor, Trevor Moore, in Biscayne Bay, Florida, were

June 26th, 2015

Miami, FL (June 26, 2015) – Coast Guard search-and-rescue crews are searching for a missing sailor in the vicinity of

November 26th, 2014

The public image of “warm and sunny California” may lead to needless deaths in the state’s lakes, rivers and coastal