A star to steer her by

2021-01-29T19:15:35+00:00November 5th, 2020|Features, Seamanship|

Chasing stars Night Sailing offshore is easier if you pick a star to follow rather than constantly squinting at the compass. But be aware that the star is always moving across the sky. Seeing as how Penny was new to sailing, let alone sailing across the Channel and south to St Malo at night, I [...]