A Studly Standby
For certain applications, glued-on studs are an alternative to through-bolts. Issue 147: Nov/Dec...
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Author: Drew Frye
A Complement to the Cunningham
A simple strap with low-friction rings can improve mainsail performance. Issue 148: Jan/Feb 2023...
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Comfort Aloft
Padding your mast climbing harness will save your legs and allow you to work longer Issue 149:...
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The Copper Paint Question
Regulating copper-leaching rates of antifouling paints may be better than banning them Issue 149:...
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Hanging Around
DIY rope hooks to keep your coils organized Issue 150: May/June 2023 Hooks are designed to snag....
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Sealant Removal Without Tears
The right products and technique are key to separating those stubbornly cemented parts Issue 151:...
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Tales of the Tape
Tape can provide a quick fix for torn or cracked vinyl windows Issue 152: Sept/Oct 2023 Eventually...
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Desiccating Heads
A solution for smaller boats and sensitive waters Issue 155: March/April 2024 Let’s be honest —...
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Crew Saver
The ins and outs of replacing your stainless lifelines with synthetic. Issue 148: Jan/Feb 2023...
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Easy-Peasy, Sailboat Dinette-to-Sleeper Conversion
One of the most painful things I’ve ever done aboard a boat occurred while sailing Shoal Survivor,...
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