Sailors frequently make landfall in the far-flung locales that are settings for Saving the Ocean, a 10-part public-television series hosted by marine biologist and author Carl Safina. Check out our interview with Safina here.
A true bluewater sailer, the Esprit 37 lives up to the promise implicit in its seaworthy canoe stern.
Want to see what the cruising life is all about? Take a look through some of our favorite entries from the recent CW “This Cruising Life” photo contest.
On May 14, America’s Cup organizers named a panel to investigate the death of Andrew “Bart” Simpson and Artemis Racing’s AC72 capsize. They announced the summer event “remains on track.”
The 40th anniversary of Morris Yachts is a time to remember Tom Morris and to reflect on the future of the enterprise with his son, Cuyler, at the helm.
As winter finally turns into spring, the Zartman family finds that there is still plenty to do aboard Ganymede to prepare for the next big adventure.
Wayne wrote in last week describing what can only be described as a scary situation (I know its happened to me.) It seems the water pump on his nearly 30 year old Universal diesel finally had a bearing failure. What happens when this occurs is that the impeller inside the pump housing begins to scrape on the inside of the pump housing and depending upon the design clearances, maybe even the front of your engine block. Wayne wrote in I think because he probably remembers that I’ve talked …
Wayne wrote in last week describing what can only be described as a scary situation (I know its happened to me.) It seems the water pump on his nearly 30 year old Universal diesel finally had a bearing failure. What happens when this occurs is that the impeller inside the pump housing begins to scrape on the inside of the pump housing and depending upon the design clearances, maybe even the front of your engine block. Wayne wrote in I think because he probably remembers that I’ve talked …
Olympic gold medalist Andrew Simpson died after Artemis Racing capsized its AC72 on Thursday, May 9.
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: this lifestyle is full of high highs, and low lows. The highs make it all worth it, but the lows are about as un-fun as they come.
Yesterday I went down to the boatyard to check some things on my own boat, Hooked UP and I got queried immediately about something I always forget to write about. The question is, should you apply anti-fouling bottom paint to the transducer for your depth sounder? My answer was sure, it won’t hurt anything. I’ve been painting my transducers with anti-fouling paint for well over 20 years and I’ve never had any problems with my transducers or the accuracy of my depth sounders. I’ll bet the …
Yesterday I went down to the boatyard to check some things on my own boat, Hooked UP and I got queried immediately about something I always forget to write about. The question is, should you apply anti-fouling bottom paint to the transducer for your depth sounder? My answer was sure, it won’t hurt anything. I’ve been painting my transducers with anti-fouling paint for well over 20 years and I’ve never had any problems with my transducers or the accuracy of my depth sounders. I’ll bet the …
Sailors frequently make landfall in the far-flung locales that are settings for Saving the Ocean, a 10-part public-television series hosted by marine biologist and author Carl Safina. Check out our interview with Safina here.
A true bluewater sailer, the Esprit 37 lives up to the promise implicit in its seaworthy canoe stern.
Want to see what the cruising life is all about? Take a look through some of our favorite entries from the recent CW “This Cruising Life” photo contest.
On May 14, America’s Cup organizers named a panel to investigate the death of Andrew “Bart” Simpson and Artemis Racing’s AC72 capsize. They announced the summer event “remains on track.”
The 40th anniversary of Morris Yachts is a time to remember Tom Morris and to reflect on the future of the enterprise with his son, Cuyler, at the helm.
As winter finally turns into spring, the Zartman family finds that there is still plenty to do aboard Ganymede to prepare for the next big adventure.
Wayne wrote in last week describing what can only be described as a scary situation (I know its happened to me.) It seems the water pump on his nearly 30 year old Universal diesel finally had a bearing failure. What happens when this occurs is that the impeller inside the pump housing begins to scrape on the inside of the pump housing and depending upon the design clearances, maybe even the front of your engine block. Wayne wrote in I think because he probably remembers that I’ve talked …
Wayne wrote in last week describing what can only be described as a scary situation (I know its happened to me.) It seems the water pump on his nearly 30 year old Universal diesel finally had a bearing failure. What happens when this occurs is that the impeller inside the pump housing begins to scrape on the inside of the pump housing and depending upon the design clearances, maybe even the front of your engine block. Wayne wrote in I think because he probably remembers that I’ve talked …
Olympic gold medalist Andrew Simpson died after Artemis Racing capsized its AC72 on Thursday, May 9.
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: this lifestyle is full of high highs, and low lows. The highs make it all worth it, but the lows are about as un-fun as they come.
Yesterday I went down to the boatyard to check some things on my own boat, Hooked UP and I got queried immediately about something I always forget to write about. The question is, should you apply anti-fouling bottom paint to the transducer for your depth sounder? My answer was sure, it won’t hurt anything. I’ve been painting my transducers with anti-fouling paint for well over 20 years and I’ve never had any problems with my transducers or the accuracy of my depth sounders. I’ll bet the …
Yesterday I went down to the boatyard to check some things on my own boat, Hooked UP and I got queried immediately about something I always forget to write about. The question is, should you apply anti-fouling bottom paint to the transducer for your depth sounder? My answer was sure, it won’t hurt anything. I’ve been painting my transducers with anti-fouling paint for well over 20 years and I’ve never had any problems with my transducers or the accuracy of my depth sounders. I’ll bet the …
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