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Mailport: 11/15/02

More Cockpit Table IdeasRegarding Randy Hasness' request for a tiller-compatible cockpit table I saw an excellent solution described at Bo'sun Supplies' website.They suggest...

PS Advisor: Rotten to the Core

 Do you have any suggestions on a book or manual that explains how to replace a cored deck where most of it is soaking...

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Flying With CO2 CanistersPart of my racing is in the Lake Superior offshore series, though my home is in Florida. I was planning on...

Mailport: 07/09

online archivesI am a subscriber to Practical Sailor, but when I go to your website and ask the system for the article done five...

Mailport: August 1, 2001

Furlex Dust CoverAs always, I enjoy reading of Nick's adventures aboard Calypso. It was nice to hear how happy he was with the...

Where Can I Find a Boats Stability Curve?

The article Dissecting the Art of Staying Upright (see PS June 2015 online) was very timely for me, but I am struggling with how...

PS Advisor 3/01/98

Outboard vs. Inboard PowerThose who build in the 28 to 40-foot range choose to install inboard engines rather than an outboard. What advantages does...

Mailport: March 2013

In your article on bow design trends (PS, January 2013), you feature a picture of a Gozzard to illustrate the downside of a long...

PS Advisor: Replacing Lifelines

I replaced my boat’s 20-inch, single-line stanchions with 24-inch double-line stanchions as I have two young children (2 and 3 years old). What kind...

Mailport: 11/01

Ralph KershawOur sport, the marine industry, and many of us personally lost a man ofhonesty, integrity, professionalism, and deep knowledge on September11, 2001. Less...

Beneteau 423: What You Should Know | Boat Review

Looking to buy a 40-45 foot sailboat? Considering a Beneteau 423? See a Beneteau 423 for sale? What are the pros and cons of...