THE CAPTAIN'S BLOG

Learn how to layer for offshore sailing. Wearing the right layers is essential for comfort and safety. Starting with a moisture-wicking base layer, adding an insulating mid-layer for warmth, and finishing with a waterproof, windproof outer shell prepares you for any conditions on your next offshore adventure. 

Discover the inspiring journey of Hailey McIntyre and Ocean Rutherford, the first all-female tugboat crew, breaking barriers in the maritime industry. Learn how their determination and passion are reshaping perceptions and empowering women at sea. 

"I'm surprised none of us died," says Ryan Cameron. He, his brother Caleb, and three other siblings were brought up aboard their family's salmon tr...

Join the Whale Research Collective (WRC) as they explore the secrets of the sei whale population. Their expert biologists conduct ground-breaking research using visual, acoustic, and eDNA methods and aim to protect the endangered sei whale and other marine species. 

Survival Story: Brayden Taylor, Jamie Deonas, and a friend face a storm off Amelia Island, Florida.  Wearing a PFD saved their lives, as they spent two hours in the water before finally being rescued. They are now committed to always wearing life jackets, emphasizing how necessary preparedness is on the water. 

Join Debora DeNapoli's remarkable journey in the marine industry as she defies stereotypes. A pivotal moment during a water taxi emergency showcased her leadership skills, propelling her into a career with BC Ferries. Advancing her education with a Bridge Watchman certification, Debora's determined to become a captain.

Moira Le Patourel, reveals the alarming environmental changes in the Arctic. From calving glaciers to polar bear habitat shifts, Moira emphasizes our responsibility to protect these delicate ecosystems. Earth Day 2024 calls for collective action to preserve these vital regions and their extraordinary inhabitants.

Introducing our Atlas 190 life jacket, crafted for comfort and survival. We designed our first ISO-certified PFD for easy movement and high buoyancy. In our interview with Mustang Survival's International Managing Director Nigel Parkes, we discuss the new ADAPT Technology and more.

In 2023, we celebrated team achievements and global adventures. Beyond the office, we participated in community events and fundraisers and supporte...