Half of all sailing errors are a direct result of people panicking.
Most try to remember the "rules" and forget to use common sense.
Then you must remember that the guy facing you may not have any clue.
It is disappointing that most people these days don't take the time to lean
the basics.
"Capt. NealŪ" wrote in message
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I can't help but notice how our part-time Canadian sailor is too
chicken to answer the COLREGs questions.
CN
"Gull Rock's" wrote in message
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Great place for Navigation rules
http://www.boats.com/reeds/jsp/rn_ch_1_l_a.jsp