Anchor Reset Tests

When direction is reversed 140°, a third of the anchors never broke out, another third reset at some length, and two never reset.

Topclimber: Going Aloft Solo

Figuring the best way to get to the masthead is one of those conundrums seldom resolved.

Lifeline Stanchions: New Aluminum Matella Is Super Strong

Cast bases outperform welded ones, so look to Spartan and Suncor.

Offshore Log:A Close Call with Underwater Corrosion

For years, we have harangued sailors about the need to do a careful survey of all underwater hardware every time the boat is hauled....

Offshore Log:Life with the Profurl

Our headsail reefing system, anchored by a Profurl C42 furler, has had its share of teething problems, most of which are associated with our...

Offshore Log:A Close Call with Underwater Corrosion

For years, we have harangued sailors about the need to do a careful survey of all underwater hardware every time the boat is hauled....

Offshore Log:Life with the Profurl

Our headsail reefing system, anchored by a Profurl C42 furler, has had its share of teething problems, most of which are associated with our...

Lasdrop and PYI Outscore Four Other Dripless Shaft Seal Makers

When operating in silty water, models with off-the-shaft seals offer better protection.

Lasdrop and PYI Outscore Four Other Dripless Shaft Seal Makers

When operating in silty water, models with off-the-shaft seals offer better protection.

Offshore Log: More Stainless Solutions

We Americans sometimes think that we have all the best answers, but it ain’t necessarily so. New Zealand and Australia both have dynamic marine...

Can You Do the Great Loop for $20,000

If you’re researching how much the Great Loop costs, the cheapest way to do the Great Loop, what size boat you need for the...

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