Meet the Guru of Sailing Systems
Nigel Calder is a well-known onboard-systems specialist, marine author and cruising family man. We visited him at his Maine home to find out how he balances his business with time for cruising
Nigel Calder is a well-known onboard-systems specialist, marine author and cruising family man. We visited him at his Maine home to find out how he balances his business with time for cruising
Part II: When you use braided ropes made of synthetic fibers, the old ways of doing things dont always apply
Whether you’re seeking the top of the line or watching the bottom one, there’s a wealth of choices if you know your ropes
Part II: Our journey through the realm of windvanes wraps up with trim tabs and auxiliary rudders
Part I: Modern servo-pendulum windvanes blend traditional wisdom, modern materials, and innovative design features
o Aries Gear USA (U.S. distributor for Aries): (650) 591-3791, www.selfsteer.dk or e-mail USAries@aol.com o Aries Parts (for models built in United Kingdom): +44 (1326)
The conclusion of our four-part series looks at inspection, maintenance tasks, and troubleshooting
In Part One of our four-part series, we take a look inside to see what keeps our engines ticking through the years
Part II–From tank to injector, reliable service begins with attention to detail
Part III of our four-part series follows the flow through the vital parts that keep your engine from frying
l Parker (Racor primary fuel filters): (800) 272-7537, www.parker.com/racor/ l Trident (fuel hose): (724)-745-9311, www.tridentmarine.com l ABA (hose clamps): (800) 965-5906, (815) 965-5170, www.abaofamerica.com l
Nigel Calder is a well-known onboard-systems specialist, marine author and cruising family man. We visited him at his Maine home to find out how he balances his business with time for cruising
Part II: When you use braided ropes made of synthetic fibers, the old ways of doing things dont always apply
Whether you’re seeking the top of the line or watching the bottom one, there’s a wealth of choices if you know your ropes
Part II: Our journey through the realm of windvanes wraps up with trim tabs and auxiliary rudders
Part I: Modern servo-pendulum windvanes blend traditional wisdom, modern materials, and innovative design features
o Aries Gear USA (U.S. distributor for Aries): (650) 591-3791, www.selfsteer.dk or e-mail USAries@aol.com o Aries Parts (for models built in United Kingdom): +44 (1326)
The conclusion of our four-part series looks at inspection, maintenance tasks, and troubleshooting
In Part One of our four-part series, we take a look inside to see what keeps our engines ticking through the years
Part II–From tank to injector, reliable service begins with attention to detail
Part III of our four-part series follows the flow through the vital parts that keep your engine from frying
l Parker (Racor primary fuel filters): (800) 272-7537, www.parker.com/racor/ l Trident (fuel hose): (724)-745-9311, www.tridentmarine.com l ABA (hose clamps): (800) 965-5906, (815) 965-5170, www.abaofamerica.com l
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