Play It Straight
Engine and prop-shaft alignment are critical for reducing wear on a sailboat’s propulsion system. From “Hands-On Sailor” in our February 2008 issue
Engine and prop-shaft alignment are critical for reducing wear on a sailboat’s propulsion system. From “Hands-On Sailor” in our February 2008 issue
Inspect and lubricate all the components of the helm to keep your boat reliably on course. From “Hands-On Sailor” in our June 2008 issue
Inspect all through-hull components, then lubricate seacocks regularly to keep them turning smoothly.From “Hands-On Sailor” in our July 2008 issue
Installing and maintaining an anti-siphon device is easy-and prudent-to do. From “Hands-On Sailor” in our April 2008 issue
Properly constructed lockers or on-deck installations keep explosive fumes where they belong: out of the bilge.
Reverse-osmosis desalinators–a.k.a. watermakers–produce fresh water at different speeds, depending on the power at hand. “Gear Roundup” from our November 2007 issue
An owner-modified Moorings 4300 becomes the company’s first diesel/electric model.
Electric engines and recharging batteries could be coming to a boat near you. From our July 2007 issue.
Glacier Bay and the catamaran builder Lagoon set the pace in the race to bring diesel/electric and hybrid propulsion to auxiliary sailboats. From our July 2007 issue.
“At Sea” from our July 11, 2007, CW Reckonings
Engine and prop-shaft alignment are critical for reducing wear on a sailboat’s propulsion system. From “Hands-On Sailor” in our February 2008 issue
Inspect and lubricate all the components of the helm to keep your boat reliably on course. From “Hands-On Sailor” in our June 2008 issue
Inspect all through-hull components, then lubricate seacocks regularly to keep them turning smoothly.From “Hands-On Sailor” in our July 2008 issue
Installing and maintaining an anti-siphon device is easy-and prudent-to do. From “Hands-On Sailor” in our April 2008 issue
Properly constructed lockers or on-deck installations keep explosive fumes where they belong: out of the bilge.
Reverse-osmosis desalinators–a.k.a. watermakers–produce fresh water at different speeds, depending on the power at hand. “Gear Roundup” from our November 2007 issue
An owner-modified Moorings 4300 becomes the company’s first diesel/electric model.
Electric engines and recharging batteries could be coming to a boat near you. From our July 2007 issue.
Glacier Bay and the catamaran builder Lagoon set the pace in the race to bring diesel/electric and hybrid propulsion to auxiliary sailboats. From our July 2007 issue.
“At Sea” from our July 11, 2007, CW Reckonings
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