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May 30, 2012Meet the BossIn the modern world of laminates and foils, Carol Hasse and Port Townsend Sails spin gold by sticking to traditional methods of construction and paying attention to the little things that help sails withstand the tests of time. From our June 2012 issue.
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September 19, 2012How to Use Fenders: Between a Dock and a Hard PlaceA cruiser offers a guide to the enlightened art of fendering, along with useful tips to prevent wear-and-tear to your sailboat’s topsides. Hands-On Sailor "Seamanship" from our September 2012 issue.
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October 22, 2012How to Buy a Boat: Your Own Elegant CompromiseIf you’re shopping for a boat, start by thoroughly disrupting your own assumptions about what constitutes the best one for you.
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January 7, 2013Torqeedo Travel 1003 Electric Outboard: Banishing the FumesAfter a whiff of gas from an outboard engine sends this experienced circumnavigator in search of electric power, he files this report on his experiences with one model, the Torqeedo Travel 1003. Sail Green: Product Review from our December 2012 issue.
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March 22, 2013Youngest Solo-Circumnavigator Laura DekkerCitizen of the World, Child of the Sea: For teenager Laura Dekker, being at home and around other kids wouldn’t cut it. Staying out there would.
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May 22, 2013Triple-Threat Option: Neel 45 Boat ReviewThe Neel 45, a three-hulled wonder and a blast to sail, is one of the coolest boats introduced for 2013.
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July 6, 2010What Sails Will You Take?Sailmakers off thoughts on the inventory you'll need if you're headed off to go cruising. "Hands-On" Sailor from our June 2010 issue
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November 9, 2010On Boats, Babies, and Rolling HitchesA lesson learned and a fender returned, this soon-to-be granddad comes full circle in the name game. "On Watch" from our November 2010 issue
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January 4, 2011Slick, Sleek, and Slikkers-BuiltQuality construction adds value to the easy sailing S2 8.6.
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July 26, 2012Sail Greece and SaveCelebrate Poseidon's birthday, scuba dive in the Caribbean, and take a passagemaking class. Chartering News from our July 2012 issue.
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