Knife Update

Not long ago we waded into the realm of knives to evaluate those most fit for on-board use (see PS March 1, 2004 "Sailors'...

True Trickledown

We often pay lip service to the notion that many of the design features we enjoy aboard our boats first came into existence in...

Gear of the Year: Top Products of 2004

Looking back over the past 20 issues, we selected a mix of products that enhance navigation, safety, and maintenance.

Mailport: 12/04

Handheld GPS Review Just read your handheld GPS review. It is unfortunate that you didn't review the Garmin 60C. I just returned from sailing...

Doing the Right Thing

Given the excessive finger pointing that has characterized this political season, it's refreshing to encounter an individual or entity willing to shoulder responsibility. To...

Hurricane Alley Hello

When the National Weather Service's Climate Prediction Center issued its Atlantic Hurricane Season Outlook in May, the organization announced a 50 percent chance that...

Boat Berth Bazaar

In the market for a new mattress? The options are almost endless, but it pays to know what's beneath the fabric before you start shopping.

Keeping Watch

Not so long ago we received an e-mail from a reader-Michael Shea-who shared a saga that speaks volumes about corporate responsibility and the consumer...

Surface Dive Deck Snorkel

For underwater maintenance and shallow-water sightseeing around the boat, the 12-volt battery-powered Deck Snorkel is a handy and compact alternative to scuba gear.

Cable Cuffs

Handy keepers for those unruly cords, wires, and lines.

Video: Sailboat Maintenance for Beginners – 10 Jobs You Can’t Ignore

Sailboat Maintenance for Beginners doesn’t have to be complicated. In this video, we cover 10 sailboat maintenance jobs every new owner should know, including...

Latest Sailboat Reviews

Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 42 DS Used Boat Review

This boat is dangerous for one simple reason—it looks like the answer. It’s big enough, pretty enough, modern enough, and suddenly, somehow, almost affordable...

Brewer 12.8/44 Used Boat Review

Antigua 60: Soolaimon

Pearson 35 Used Boat Review