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James hosts a live Zoom workshop titled "Happy Hooker" focused on the fundamentals of anchoring for cruisers.1:18 The curriculum covers the calculation of scope, the selection of appropriate ground tackle for coastal versus offshore conditions, and procedures for managing a dragging anchor.0:31 The session also addresses anchoring etiquette, including interactions with other vessels in crowded anchorages, and introduces specialty techniques such as bow-and-stern anchoring, shore ties, and floating chain.1:06 The workshop includes dedicated question-and-answer periods between sections and concludes with an open discussion for all participants.2:04 The class costs $35, with a potential future archive option priced at $25.1:44 The content targets sailors who are new to anchoring or those who have learned through self-teaching and wish to refine their technical knowledge.0:54

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