Clinging to a Mast: Boat Going Down

Clinging to a Mast: Boat Going Down

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Walk in the Woods: Submerged in Icy Water

Winter 2011 in New Hampshire. David Dwyer is at home in his study when he notices that his wife Kelly hasn’t come back from her walk in the woods. Strapping on his snowshoes, he heads out to look for her. The situation will prove far worse than David’s fears. Kelly isn’t merely l ...  Show more

Father & Daughter Thrown Overboard: A Parent's Nightmare

In May 2021, keen yachtsman Glenn Anderson is sailing up the coast of Western Australia with his 11-year-old daughter, Ruby. As they near the halfway point of their adventure, conditions turn brutally rough. And when their yacht is struck by a freak wave, father and daughter will ...  Show more

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