Theft on the Rise – Is Your Boat Safe at Anchor Anymore?

In this video I look at the rise in boat theft and ask how safe your boat really is at anchor. I walk through common tactics thieves use, weak spots on deck, real stories, and simple changes to gear, habits and anchoring spots that can seriously lower your risk. 00:00 Intro 01:01 Theft Hotspots in 2026 03:08 Dinghy and Outboard Targets 05:03 Inside Jobs at Anchorages 07:00 How Thieves Board at Night 08:55 Mistakes That Invite Theft 12:52 Ending Copyright Disclaimer This video may include copyrighted material used under the “fair use” principle for educational and informational purposes. Such use aims to provide commentary, analysis, or added value in compliance with Section 107 of U.S. Copyright Law. If you believe that your copyrighted work has been used improperly, please contact me directly before pursuing any formal action. Your understanding and cooperation are appreciated.