Which MAST is SAFER? [Deck Step vs Keel Step] | Sailing Wisdom

The mast step is where the mast stands on the boat. This can occur on the deck (Deck Stepped) or on the keel (Keel Stepped). This simple difference of where the mast step is located can have huge implications on how the mast will behave on the boat. This video will discuss the differences between the two and talk about which is best for a cruising boat and which is best for a racing yacht. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/riggingdoctor Merchandise: https://teespring.com/stores/rigging-doctor Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/riggingdoctor Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/riggingdoctor Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sailingwisdom Website: https://www.riggingdoctor.com Paintings: artisticeyestudio@gmail.com Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/shop/riggingdoctor Music provided by Breaking Copyright: "Sappheiros - Embrace" is under a Creative Commons license (CC BY 3.0) Music promoted by BreakingCopyright: https://youtu.be/DzYp5uqixz0