Yachts & Yachting magazine

Prevention is better

The first way is to have an accidental gybe – especially if it could have been anticipated and prevented.

Over the years I have heard a good number of Maydays. Most are not too dramatic and are down to engine failure, but of the serious Maydays when someone has been injured, the most common

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