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Immediate response to a man overboard requires tacking and heaving to to maintain proximity to the casualty while deploying flotation devices.0:24 After securing the jib, the crew must inspect the hull for trailing lines before engaging the engine.0:42 With the engine running, the mainsail should be pinned hard to maintain control during the approach.0:52 A designated crew member must maintain a constant visual on the casualty to prevent disorientation in waves.1:07 The vessel should maneuver to a position dead downwind of the person in the water, allowing for a controlled, head-to-wind approach.1:23 On the final approach, the engine must be shifted into neutral to prevent lines from the Horseshoe Lifebuoy, drogue, or light from fouling the propeller.1:56 Prioritizing a neutral engine state during the final recovery phase prevents entanglement with safety gear.1:56

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