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Sailing Etiquette

[Article] Sailing Etiquette - add to MyResources
Brief How-To By Mark Matthews

Here are some ways you can show good cruising manners when mooring or anchoring, in the marina, or under way.

[SailNet, 5 November 2003]
- Etiquette for cruising sailors

Sharing the Waters

[Article] Sharing the Waters - add to MyResources
Personal Viewpoint By Bruce Caldwell

An argument against the tendency to sneer at boats and boaters of a different type. How to respect others′ needs on the water.

[SailNet, 17 June 2002]
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Flag Etiquette

[Vendor] Flag Etiquette - add to MyResources
Membership organization Flag Etiquette

Extensive set of guidelines and protocols for flying the U.S. yacht ensign, the Union Jack, national flags, yacht club burgees, private signals, and other flags, including raising and lowering, half-masting, and dressing ship.

[United States Power Squadron, USA]
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Flag Etiquette

[Site] Flag Etiquette - add to MyResources
Personal Website By Barbara Theisen

Custom and politeness are important for cruisers to be welcome in foreign waters. Here are some tips, including a an almost imperceptible mistake you can make that could constitute "a declaration of a state of war.

[The Cruising Life, Vero Beach, FL, USA]
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Flying the Flag

[Article] Flying the Flag - add to MyResources
Brief How-To By John Rousmaniere
Flying the Flag

Where and when to fly your ensign or national flag, yacht club burgee, and private signal. Recommended sequence of code flags for dressing ship.

[SailNet, 4 July 2002]
- Flag etiquette

Boating Etiquette

[Site] Boating Etiquette - add to MyResources
Membership organization Boating Etiquette

Suggestions for making yourself welcome and appreciated underway, at anchor, and in the marina, with tips if you are going to have guests on your cruising yacht..

[BoatSafe.com, USA]
- Cruising etiquette

How to make a flag

[Site] How to make a flag - add to MyResources
By Andina Foster

A method of making complex flags easily, using only a fabric marker, a sewing machine, and a pair of scissors.

[Yandina Ltd., Beaufort, SC, USA]
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Flag do's and don'ts from the CA

[Site] Flag do's and don'ts from the CA - add to MyResources
Membership association Flag do's and don'ts from the CA

An extensive checklist for a safe, courteous, and environmentally-friendly, and law-abiding cruise.

[The Cruising Association, London, UK]
- The Yachtsman's Code

Thai Teak flag poles

[Vendor] Thai Teak flag poles - add to MyResources
Manufacturer and on-line retailer Thai Teak flag poles

Teak flag poles and sockets.

[Thai Teak Marine Company Limited, Bangkok, Thailand]
- The Thai Teak products

Brewer Banner flags

[Vendor] Brewer Banner flags - add to MyResources
Manufacturer Brewer Banner flags

Complete line of foreign national flags, signal flags, U.S. flags and ensigns in several sizes. Also make custom flags and purely decorative flags and banners.

[Brewer Banner Designs, New Bedford, MA, USA]
- See the flag collection

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