That annoying noise emitted by a slipping drive belt on a sailboat auxiliary engine can be caused by a lot of things, but there’s one common denominator: You need to replace the belt as soon as possible.
High-latitude cruising and winter sailing require adequate preparations.
Hydrogenerators and wind generators can help sailors keep battery levels high and diesel hours down.
When replacing lifelines on a boat, is it best to use wire or Dyneema line?
Electronics Editor David Schmidt takes a look at some exciting new gear, including evolutionary Garmin handheld GPS units, Furuno Radar, and emergency equipment advancements from Sirius Signal.
If you keep your boat in a marina, and aim to keep your crew and yourself shock-free, how can you make sure your shore power isn’t leaking?
In-mast and in-boom mainsail furlers take the grunt work out of sailhandling and help you set just the right amount of canvas for the weather conditions.
CRC products are versatile and a good choice for multiple projects.
“Over the years, we’ve used a few different methods for marking our chain in order to know how much has played out as we set the hook.”
Keeping your tools in top shape is essential to good boat maintenance.
When it comes to electricity, it is important to understand the specific sizes of grounding wires.
So you’ve potentially found your new boat, and it’s time for the survey. But how can you be certain to find the ideal surveyor for your needs?
That annoying noise emitted by a slipping drive belt on a sailboat auxiliary engine can be caused by a lot of things, but there’s one common denominator: You need to replace the belt as soon as possible.
High-latitude cruising and winter sailing require adequate preparations.
Hydrogenerators and wind generators can help sailors keep battery levels high and diesel hours down.
When replacing lifelines on a boat, is it best to use wire or Dyneema line?
Electronics Editor David Schmidt takes a look at some exciting new gear, including evolutionary Garmin handheld GPS units, Furuno Radar, and emergency equipment advancements from Sirius Signal.
If you keep your boat in a marina, and aim to keep your crew and yourself shock-free, how can you make sure your shore power isn’t leaking?
In-mast and in-boom mainsail furlers take the grunt work out of sailhandling and help you set just the right amount of canvas for the weather conditions.
CRC products are versatile and a good choice for multiple projects.
“Over the years, we’ve used a few different methods for marking our chain in order to know how much has played out as we set the hook.”
Keeping your tools in top shape is essential to good boat maintenance.
When it comes to electricity, it is important to understand the specific sizes of grounding wires.
So you’ve potentially found your new boat, and it’s time for the survey. But how can you be certain to find the ideal surveyor for your needs?
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