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The Salty Sea Blog…

From salty old sea dogs to fresh-faced deckhands, this blog is for anyone who finds peace, adventure, and a bit of mischief on the water. So hoist the main, set your course, and let’s sail into the stories, lessons, and musings that make life on the sea so irresistible.

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    Build a digital passage plan an RYA instructor can read in 60 seconds. Show “decisions for reasons” with clear evidence. • What…
    Tagsday skipper theory, navigation basics, passage planning, tides, UK Sailing
  • RYA theory exam invigilation, explained

    Definitive guide to RYA theory exam invigilation for Day Skipper, Coastal/Yachtmaster, and Ocean, when it’s required, how to book, costs,…
  • The Calm Before the Storm: Reading the Synoptic Charts Behind “Amy”

    The calm before the storm—literally. Explore the synoptic charts to see what’s behind #StormAmy and when the wind and rain…
    Tagsfronts, Met Office, storm, synoptic chart, UK Sailing, weather systems, wind against tide
  • Marina Etiquette and Radio Calls: Sound Like You Belong

    Nail your marina approach: what to say on VHF (with scripts), when to call, and the unspoken rules on pontoons—so…
    Tagsberthing, marina etiquette, pontoons, radio calls, VHF
  • Steering the Best Course to Windward — a practical guide

    Steering the best course to windward is about balance — the right angle and boat speed together. This guide shows…
    Tagsbest course to windward, boat handling, close-hauled, helm coaching, helming, sail trim, sailing drills, sailing tips, telltales, upwind sailing, VMG, wind shifts
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    Bottom-Up vs Top-Down: Pilotage Plans That Work

    Bottom-up or top-down? After several practical courses with skippers trained elsewhere, I saw the same pilotage problems: plans too long…
    Tagsclearing bearings, cockpit-ready, day skipper, day skipper theory, night pilotage, pilotage plan, recognition cues, rya theory

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