DIY Sail Stack Pack: A Guide to Making Your Own
Build a custom stack pack to simplify sail handling, save money, and tailor the fit for your boat.
Build a custom stack pack to simplify sail handling, save money, and tailor the fit for your boat.
Proper plumbing, pressure control, and safety valves ensure your onboard water heater runs smoothly and reliably. Here’s how.
Well-rested sailors make better decisions. From dry bunks to sleep strategies, here’s how to stay sharp and safe offshore.
A $10 tracker could save you from a $500 ransom in the Caribbean, or anywhere. Here’s how it works.
Discover how I designed and fitted a one-of-a-kind squaresail to my 50-foot schooner, Britannia, overcoming engineering and rigging challenges.
As sailors get older, they might fear having to sell the boat they love, but an equipment upgrade could be the solution.
It was a big job to reinsulate the fridge on our 41-foot 1979 Cheoy Lee, Avocet, but we learned a lot along the way.
The best types of boat lighting maximize how well boaters can see, while minimizing power draw overall.
These tips for selecting the right ride will help you feel happier, safer and smarter out on the water.
Smart design means balancing comfort, systems complexity, and easy access to critical components for stress-free cruising.
Turn strong winds into exhilarating sailing adventures with expert tips on preparation, boat handling, and keeping control.
After I realized why everyone on deck was shouting, I feared that my plan to sail for Cape Horn was scuttled.
Build a custom stack pack to simplify sail handling, save money, and tailor the fit for your boat.
Proper plumbing, pressure control, and safety valves ensure your onboard water heater runs smoothly and reliably. Here’s how.
Well-rested sailors make better decisions. From dry bunks to sleep strategies, here’s how to stay sharp and safe offshore.
A $10 tracker could save you from a $500 ransom in the Caribbean, or anywhere. Here’s how it works.
Discover how I designed and fitted a one-of-a-kind squaresail to my 50-foot schooner, Britannia, overcoming engineering and rigging challenges.
As sailors get older, they might fear having to sell the boat they love, but an equipment upgrade could be the solution.
It was a big job to reinsulate the fridge on our 41-foot 1979 Cheoy Lee, Avocet, but we learned a lot along the way.
The best types of boat lighting maximize how well boaters can see, while minimizing power draw overall.
These tips for selecting the right ride will help you feel happier, safer and smarter out on the water.
Smart design means balancing comfort, systems complexity, and easy access to critical components for stress-free cruising.
Turn strong winds into exhilarating sailing adventures with expert tips on preparation, boat handling, and keeping control.
After I realized why everyone on deck was shouting, I feared that my plan to sail for Cape Horn was scuttled.
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