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Extending the Bow: Are Add-on Sprit Kits Worth It?

Already de rigueur with many performance-oriented sailors, easy-to-handle lightweight sails are gaining popularity with cruisers. And setting a gennaker, asymmetric spinnaker, or a new...

Six-Man Life Raft Test

How to choose a life raft? That is the question we answered in Part I of this series (“Choosing a Life raft,” March 2007)....

Voltmeters for the Dweeb in All of Us

We have among us those who carry around thin, pocket-sized multimeters, so that they can probe this and trace that. Nerd alert! There are...

Inflatable PFDs Put to the Test

On land, we found the Stearns vest easy to don and adjust to fit. Once on, it has a comfortable fit. Like some others,...

Sea Stories

Here's a theory of existence: When you go Aloft, they check you for stories. They want to know what you've tried, noticed, and learned...

Dufour 36 Classic

Dufour Yachts was founded in 1964 in La Rochelle, France, by Michel Dufour, when he introduced a popular 30-footer called the Arpege. The boat...

Walker Bay Dinghies, 8 and 10

It took a moment to decide whether to make this article a boat review or a Chandlery piece—but only a moment. Walker Bay dinghies...

By Way of the Web

Were awash in e-mail here at our editorial offices. We read every letter that comes in, and we copy many to appropriate folders for...

Too Expensive To Bury

The test report in the March 1, 1997 issue of Practical Sailor called the KVH Datascope “the king of the hand-bearing compasses.” Although expensive,...

$68 JVComm32 Best Buy in PC-Based HF Weatherfax

Once we were sailing from Bermuda to Antigua and listening closely to Herb on Southbound II give his synopsis of what we could expect...