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The Curse of the Mystery Mooring Chain

Perhaps this has happened to you. It has been a long passage. After several nights of little sleep, followed by a long and tricky...

Another Look at ‘Dustless’ Sanding

In “Dustless Sanding,” (see PS April 2016), we described a simple modification to a 5-gallon bucket that would make collecting dust from bottom painting...

Revive Your Mast Like a Pro

Unobtainium is the metal at the top of every Naval Architect’s wish list. It’s a perfect marine material; light, strong, stiff yet flexible—it’s as...

Rhumb Lines: Learning by (Not) Doing

With many of our readers wrapping up their spring pre-launch projects, I thought it would be a good time to offer a brief update...

Mailport: Alado Furler, Diesel Additives, Catalina 22

ALADO FURLER ISSUES? My Alado furler system was installed for 3 years on my Newport 27 and the 3/16” forestay (purchased separately at the same...