Routine at Sea

It is essential to establish a routine at sea as quickly as possible. Here is a list of a few things to consider:

• Watch times.
• Daily washing routines.
• Reading routines.
• Filling in the log book.
• Listening to the Weather forecast.
• Exercising.
• Shaving.
• Chores.
• Checking the engine
• Cooking.
• Cleaning.
• Rest.

These might seem obvious, but routine at sea is vital. The sooner you can establish a routine the better. The crews rest is important but so is routine. Its vital to get the balance right.