How to Make a 180-Degree 'Power Turn' in Rough Seas

Imagine that you are running downwind under engine power in steep seas, and you need to turn around and head upwind to avoid grounding on a dangerous lee shore. How can you make this tricky boat-handling maneuver without capsizing? Watch this video now! Author, sailor, veteran USCG search and rescue skipper and ship driver, and pro maritime instructor, Captain John shows you the no-nonsense cruising skills you need for safer sailing worldwide. Visit his website at https://www.skippertips.com and sign up for his highly popular Sailing Tip of the Week. Discover how to get instant access to hundreds of his sailing articles, videos, FREE e-books, and much more!