Expert advice on safe anchoring, seamanship, and getting the most out of your time on the water.
Everything you need to know about overnight anchoring — from choosing the right spot and setting your anchor properly, to monitoring through the night and handling changing conditions.
Read articleAnchor dragging is one of the most dangerous situations you can face at anchor. Learn the warning signs, what causes it, and how to prevent it before it becomes an emergency.
February 14, 2026
We compared the top anchor alarm apps for iPhone and Android — features, reliability, battery usage, and pricing. Find the best anchor watch app for your sailing needs.
February 14, 2026
Understanding why anchors drag is the first step to preventing it. We break down the 7 most common causes and give you specific prevention techniques for each.
February 14, 2026
Single-handed anchoring brings unique challenges. From choosing the right anchorage to setting up your digital watch partner, here's how to sleep safely when sailing alone.
February 14, 2026
Safety Anchor Alarm monitors your boat's position and alerts you instantly if something goes wrong. Download free for iOS.
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