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Dangerous Anchoring Myths That Put Sailboats on the Beach video from Practical Sailor

Dangerous Anchoring Myths That Put Sailboats on the Beach

Are you relying on anchoring advice that could put your boat on the beach? In today’s video we’re diving deep into the dangerous anchoring...
Why This $1M+ Sailboat Might Be The Best Bluewater Cruiser in the World video from Practical Sailor

Why This $1M+ Sailboat Might Be The Best Bluewater Cruiser in the World

The Bluewater 56 is one of the most misunderstood offshore cruisers in the sailing world — and today we’re diving deep into what makes...
Boat Thru-Hulls & Seacocks 101: Inspection, Failure, Safety & Upgrades video from Practical Sailor

Boat Thru-Hulls & Seacocks 101: Inspection, Failure, Safety & Upgrades

In this video, we dive into one of the most important — and most ignored — parts of boat ownership: thru-hulls and seacocks. These...
CATAMARAN SHOWDOWN - Outremer 52 vs Lagoon 52: It’s Not Even Fair… video from Practical Sailor

CATAMARAN SHOWDOWN – Outremer 52 vs Lagoon 52: It’s Not Even Fair…

Get ready for one of the most entertaining catamaran reviews we’ve done yet. Today we’re looking at the Outremer 52, a lightweight, high-performance bluewater...
Don’t Launch Without This: The Essential Sailboat Maintenance Guide video from Practical Sailor

Don’t Launch Without This: The Essential Sailboat Maintenance Guide

Every sailboat needs annual maintenance, but most owners never get a complete list of what actually needs to be inspected. In this video, we...
Fast, Beautiful, and Practical – Meet the New Beneteau First 30 video from Practical Sailor

Fast, Beautiful, and Practical – Meet the New Beneteau First 30

The Beneteau First 30 isn’t just another 30-foot cruiser — it’s the Porsche 911 of sailboats. Heritage performance, everyday usability, and thrilling design come...
Hunter 376 - The Aegean Tragedy: What Really Happened in the Newport–Ensenada Race video from Practical Sailor

Hunter 376 – The Aegean Tragedy: What Really Happened in the Newport–Ensenada Race

On April 27, 2012, during the Newport to Ensenada Race, the Hunter 376 Aegean sailed into North Coronado Island at night. All four sailors...
Why This "Wooden" Sailboat Is Faster, Warmer, and Stronger - the RM 1180 video from Practical Sailor

Why This “Wooden” Sailboat Is Faster, Warmer, and Stronger – the RM 1180

The RM 1180 doesn’t fit the mold. Literally. While nearly every modern production sailboat starts life inside a giant fiberglass mold, this French performance...
Don’t Buy a Sailboat Until You Watch This – 5 Costly Mistakes New Sailors Make video from Practical Sailor

Don’t Buy a Sailboat Until You Watch This – 5 Costly Mistakes New Sailors...

Thinking of buying your first offshore sailboat? Before you hand over your life savings, watch this video. In it, we break down the 5...
This Sailboat Said NO to Corporate Takeovers! Island Packet 439 video from Practical Sailor

This Sailboat Said NO to Corporate Takeovers! Island Packet 439

In a world of mergers and buyouts, one American builder stayed independent — Island Packet. The 439 is their answer to the mass-market cruiser:...

Beneteau 42CC The Center Cockpit Comeback That Didn’t Catch On… But...

If you’ve ever wondered what happened to center-cockpit cruising sailboats—and why they disappeared from mainstream production—today’s review takes you right into the heart of...

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