July 1, 2003
PS Advisor: 07/01/03
Flamestop
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Willow's Not Weeping: An Update
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Express 27
Subscribers Only A boat both of and ahead of its time, the Express 27 is one of the legendary combinations of Carl Schumacher design and Terry Alsberg construction—and proof that quality keeps its value.
Offshore Log: Fit To Be Tied
Subscribers Only Musicians practice their scales, wrestlers their grips. No reason why sailors shouldn't go back to the primer once in a while, and review how best to keep a boat secured to something solid.
Integrated Instrument Systems
Subscribers Only Here's a quick review of integrated instrument functions, a scan of what's on the market, and viewpoints from some installation pros.
Mailport: 07/01/03
Watching the Flashers
Inside Practical Sailor Blog
Eco-friendly Bottom Paints 2012
February 01, 2012
There are very few times when the door to my office is closed. Bottom paint rating tabulation time is one of them. For the past week I’ve been poring over bottom paint data collected earlier this month – three Excel tables representing more than 300 data points. Although mammoth data tables are not what drew me into this business, the bottom paint program is still one of my favorite projects. I’ve spent enough time scrubbing and scraping and painting to appreciate the importance of what we do.
