Metal Cleaners

Miracle Cloth is the best at getting grime off.

Star brite Tops Marine Rust Erasers

Most of us, at one time or another, have left the anchor chain on the bow or tools exposed to the elements—thus opening the...

Color Coated

Four years later, Interlux and Epifanes make the cut.

Bye Bye Black Blight: PS Tests Streak Removers

Testers tried soap and water on the streaked transom—and then the household cleaner Fantastik—to be sure the streaks were up to snuff. They were....

The Bottom Paint Report

Seahawk Monterey, Interlux Micron Optima score highest in our test.

The Bilge Cleaner Shakedown

Two Star brite cleaners top our list of belowdeck detergents.

Vinyl Cleaners

Inexpensive and easy to use, Spray Nine zaps mildew

PS Advisor: 12/05

Cleaning SailsI've been a reader of PS for years and I never start a job on my 1983 Hunter 27 without consulting your...

Atomic Tape

Readers can't fault PS for not keeping up with developments in the realm of tape. In the past two years, we've published feature articles...

Wonda Fix

Every DIY sailor values a versatile adhesive, which is why we took keen notice when a package arrived from Pratley Products, a South Africa-based...

Latest Logbook

Practical Sailor Logbook – September 2026

In September we tour the Hans Christian 48T — the offshore cruiser many sailors call the holy grail — walk the custom Antigua 60...

Video: Morgan 44 Review – The Catalina Cruiser Everyone Forgot

The 1989 Morgan 44 is a big center-cockpit cruising sailboat with Catalina DNA—but it may be one of the most overlooked boats of its...

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Bayfield 32 Used Boat Review

At first glance, the Bayfield 32 looks less like a fiberglass production boat from the 1980s and more like somebody shrank a traditional sailing...

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