The News, Culture and Practice of Sailing woodenboats
in Australia, New Zealand & The South Pacific.

SAFETY Mark Chew SAFETY Mark Chew

Approaching Orcas

More recently, official guidance has diverged on what to do in the event of an interaction. Portuguese authorities advise skippers to 'play dead' or reverse if conditions permit. Whereas the Spanish authorities advise motoring away as fast as possible towards shallower water.

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