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Practical Sailor Editors Pick the Best Sailing Gear of the Year 2007

Over the last year, weve reviewed everything from thermo-electric coolers to snatch blocks, navigation software, PBO rigging, and even sunscreens. The 2007 Practical Sailor...

Polluting Yachties Destroying Planet!

Last summer, my son and I made the mistake of taking our 14-foot ODay Javelin for a spin on Sarasota Bay, Fla., near Practical...

Barnacle Remover Test

Barnacle removal is ranks among the least favorite boat maintenance chore for a cruising sailor. In our last barnacle remover test, https://www.practical-sailor.com/boat-maintenance/barnacle-removers two products...

PS Advisor: 03/07

Wet-storing a boat over the winter has its pros and cons. Blistering is always more prevalent on boats that remain wet-stored year-round. If left...

Marine Metal Warning

Its not the gusty trade-wind conditions and mile-making reaches that I recall most about the Indian Ocean, its the failure of Wind Shadows rudder...

Mailport: 08/01/04

Saildrive Advice The cutout in the hull of my Corbin 39 around the Volvo saildrive is wide (in order to admit the assembled drive)...

Gelcoat Restoration: Back From the Dead

In the January 1 issue, we reported the beginning of a long-term wax test. Included is a product called Poli Glow , which is...

PS Advisor: 11/15/03

Boatyard Work RestrictionsFor years I have done my own barrier coating and bottom painting myself with good results. Last season I was told by...

Mailport: 08/01/03

Chart KitsThanks for the favorable mention of myself and Landfall Navigation inyour recent article on Chart Kits . I'm sorry you did not mention...

The Flail of Spring

Do you remember spring in grade school, when the academics had started to be serious enough that there was only a bit of recess...