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Balboa 26 Used Boat Test

As with all of Lyle Hess designs, the Balboa 26 statistics reveal the underpinnings of a seaworthy coastal cruiser. The Balboas 3,600-pound displacement includes...

Ericson 41, Used Sailboat Review

The Ericson 41s history follows a storyline typical of many early fiberglass designs inspired by the Cruising Club of America (CCA) rules. Ray Handy...

Cleaning Fuel Tanks

I own a 22-year-old, 38-foot sloop. I would like to see a report on fuel tank cleaning and maintenance, including an analysis of additives....

Mailport: 11/06

]In regards to the PS articles Bye Bye Black Blight and Star Brite-Rust Erasers (May 2006): From my experience, Turtle Waxs Chrome Polish and...

Looking Sharp

Binoculars are an expensive but essential piece of marine safety gear. All skippers should keep a pair close at hand whenever they are at...

PS Advisor: 07/06

Stainless vs. BronzeWhenever I buy new fittings (like cleats, blocks, fairleads, etc.), I never know whether to buy stainless or bronze. We have an...

PS Advisor: 06/06

Leaky HatchesMy situation relates to the article about caulks and sealants in the April 2005 issue. I have a leaky main hatch. My main...

Mailport: 04/06

Mud MastersHerewith some comments on your useful experiments concerning anchor holding power in soft mud as described in Anchors for Muck, for Under 200...

2 Wheels To go

The folding mechanism consists of hinge that splits the single main frame tube that is secured with a single quick-release, which has a locking...

PS Advisor: 01/06

Saildrive CorrosionI purchased a 1983 Sweden 41 in September, 1999. Since that time I have had to purchase three saildrives because of corrosion. I...