A Sail of Two Idiots – Tip #1
How Will You Pay for Your Boat?In 2006 the boat market was still doing pretty well, if you were a seller. An extremely used...
A Sail of Two Idiots – Tip #2
Hauling Out and DIYWhile on Grenada, we discovered that our boat insurance was coming due and that the company would require an out-of-water survey...
How to Sail on a Budget – Tip #1
Hull and Deck SurveyAny worthwhile inspection lasts several hours so even if a couple of boats are situated close together do not plan on...
How to Sail on a Budget – Tip #2
Inspecting the HullA boat survey is an important part of any boat purchase.Look at the hull from as many angles as possible. Does the...
How to Sail on a Budget – Tip #3
Painting the HullOne way that even an inexperienced boat owner on a budget can save substantial sums during the refit is to repaint the...
Sailboat Refinishing – Tip #1
Inspecting the HullWhen choosing a wood finish, knowing the pros and cons of each finish type is helpful. One- and two-part varnishes are clear,...
Sailboat Refinishing – Tip #2
What is the best substance to use on a cabin sole? Will Interluxs Cetol products work well?As with all wood-finishing techniques, there are a...
Sailing Without Centerboard – Tip #1
Sailing a Dinghy without a CenterboardCenterboards or daggerboards rarely break (although it is possible to lose a daggerboard during a capsize if is not...
Sealants – Tip #1
Stop That Leak!Modern chemistry has presented us with new choices of sealants for everything, including the kitchen sink.The trick is to choose the right...
Sealants – Tip #2
Stop That Leak!Modern chemistry has presented us with new choices of sealants for everything, including the kitchen sink. The trick is to choose the...
$650,000 Yacht Tour : Hanse 460 – This Luxury Cruising Sailboat...
In the $500,000+ cruising sailboat market, the competition for world traveling sailboats is full of exceptional sailing yachts like the Catalina 445, the Amel...
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MacGregor 26M Used Boat Review
MacGregor 26 has been a staple in the trailerable sailboat market for decades, and company literature claimed more than 7,000 of the original model...