Inside Pure Yachts: Germany’s Ultra-Modern Aluminum Sailboat Builder video from Practical Sailor

Inside Pure Yachts: Germany’s Ultra-Modern Aluminum Sailboat Builder

Discover the cutting-edge world of Pure Yachts, a boutique shipyard in Kiel, Germany, known for building ultra-light, performance-driven aluminum sailboats. In this video, we...
Discover the Cool New Tortue 147 Aluminum Catamaran | Ultimate Shallow-Water Explorer! video from Practical Sailor

Discover the Cool New Tortue 147 Aluminum Catamaran | Ultimate Shallow-Water Explorer!

In this video, we take a deep dive into the Tortue 147, a brand-new aluminum catamaran designed for adventure, freedom, and exploration. Built tough...
Teak and Holly Sole Repair The RIGHT Way! Sailboat DIY Projects video from Practical Sailor

Teak and Holly Sole Repair The RIGHT Way! Sailboat DIY Projects

This week, Bert Vermeer takes us through a teak and holly sailboat cabin sole repair on a 2005 Tartan 34 with water damage from...
Is This the Ultimate Pocket Trimaran? | Dragonfly 25-2 video from Practical Sailor

Is This the Ultimate Pocket Trimaran? | Dragonfly 25-2

Looking for speed, style, and serious fun on the water? In this video, we dive into the Dragonfly 25-2 sailboat—a trailerable trimaran that blends...
BEST Sailing Tech Gifts for Father's Day video from Practical Sailor

BEST Sailing Tech Gifts for Father’s Day

We asked Dad Sailors what sailing gadgets and gifts they might want for Father's Day. From PFDs to GPS and VHF gadgets, here are...
Discover the Legendary Whitby 42 Sailboat – Full Tour & Review video from Practical Sailor

Discover the Legendary Whitby 42 Sailboat – Full Tour & Review

Join us as we take you on a detailed tour of the iconic Whitby 42 sailboat, a true bluewater cruiser known for its strength,...
Can You Run Air Conditioning on a Sailboat with Solar Power? YES — Here’s How! video from Practical Sailor

Can You Run Air Conditioning on a Sailboat with Solar Power? YES — Here’s...

Thinking about staying cool at anchor without firing up a noisy generator? Wondering if you can run air conditioning on a sailboat using only...
The Tartan 365: A Modern Cruiser with Performance Pedigree video from Practical Sailor

The Tartan 365: A Modern Cruiser with Performance Pedigree

Welcome aboard the Tartan 365, a modern performance cruiser that blends innovative design, speed, and luxurious comfort. In this video, we take a detailed...
Solo Ocean Sailing: Expert Tactics & Survival Tips for Sailing Alone at Sea video from Practical Sailor

Solo Ocean Sailing: Expert Tactics & Survival Tips for Sailing Alone at Sea

Thinking about sailing solo across the ocean? Whether you're planning your first solo passage or looking to refine your offshore sailing skills, this video...
Carl Alberg’s Family Sailboat for the Ocean - Alberg 37 video from Practical Sailor

Carl Alberg’s Family Sailboat for the Ocean – Alberg 37

Are you looking for a family sailboat that can cross the ocean and sail the Caribbean in safety and comfort? Carl Alberg designed the...

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Practical Sailor Logbook – September 2026

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

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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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