Reader Tip: No More Leaky Mast
Are there puddles at the base of your mast after a rain storm? Try this simple fix.
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Are there puddles at the base of your mast after a rain storm? Try this simple fix.
This simple tip will keep the spices on your boat from clumping.
Here’s a look at a mainsail reefing system that can be controlled by one person from the cockpit.
If you have a boat that’s new to you, take the time to map out the systems—you’ll be glad you did!
A reality of cruising is that cuts and scrapes happen. A lot. If you have trouble keeping your bandages stuck, try this tip!
No need for a special tool—here’s a simple modification that can turn needlenose pliers into something even more useful for rigging or canvas work.
Frustrated with a fouled paddle-wheel speed transducer? Try this!
Looking for more security than typical lifelines provide and something less cumbersome than jacklines, this cruiser came up with a hybrid solution.
Are there puddles at the base of your mast after a rain storm? Try this simple fix.
This simple tip will keep the spices on your boat from clumping.
Here’s a look at a mainsail reefing system that can be controlled by one person from the cockpit.
If you have a boat that’s new to you, take the time to map out the systems—you’ll be glad you did!
A reality of cruising is that cuts and scrapes happen. A lot. If you have trouble keeping your bandages stuck, try this tip!
No need for a special tool—here’s a simple modification that can turn needlenose pliers into something even more useful for rigging or canvas work.
Frustrated with a fouled paddle-wheel speed transducer? Try this!
Looking for more security than typical lifelines provide and something less cumbersome than jacklines, this cruiser came up with a hybrid solution.
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