Safety Archives

Shipping containers lost at sea

February 10th, 2015

Shipping containers lost at sea from ships are like growlers lurking on the world’s busiest shipping routes, says an official

February 10th, 2015

The Storm Trysail Club is running a full-day hands-on Safety At Sea seminar at SUNY Maritime College on April 18.

November 26th, 2014

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

September 7th, 2014

On August 24, 13-year-old Sarah Grace Tellifero was enjoying the last days of summer with three friends, swimming near a

July 14th, 2014

While banning boardsailing on San Francisco Bay would be akin to requiring a candy-free Halloween, testing the patience of the

July 11th, 2014

The Caribbean Sailing Association has made the decision to no longer provide Minimum Safety Requirements for regattas in the Caribbean.

July 3rd, 2014

With stormy weather featuring rain squalls over 25 knots on July 3, huge waves, and even a waterspout in the

July 2nd, 2014

U.S. beach goers beware: Shark experts predict that there will be more shark attacks this summer than last, affecting the

June 8th, 2014

The Storm Trysail Foundation continues to expand its mission to introduce and help train young sailors in the arts and

May 28th, 2014

by Christopher Gill, WindCheck editor I enjoy weeknight racing during the season and especially bringing people that are new to