Underwater snags: How to escape when your yacht is caught in debris
Pro sailor Pip Hare gives her top tips on how to escape from all sorts of underwater snags, from Sargasso weed to spinnaker debris Whether it’s a fishing pot, long tendrils of Sargasso weed or your own spinnaker sheets, getting stuff wrapped around keels, rudders and propellers is an occurrence every sailor will have to deal with at least once in a lifetime afloat.