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Hatching a Hatch Plan

Alazarette that closes at the wrong moment can cost you a broken finger—or worse. I should know. A failed latch on an oil field...

Choosing the Perfect Hurricane Hole

With Tropical Storm Ian entering the Gulf of Mexico and the projected path bringing storm force winds to the Florida Keys by as early...

Chafe Protection for Dock Lines

The abrasive test took its toll on the Chafe Guard, wearing a hole through the material faster than any other test product. We recognized...

UV, Chafe Protection

What We FoundIn our search for the best way to protect a stitched loop or splice, we made several interesting discoveries.None of the liquid...

Ultra Fairleads and Soft Padeyes

If a line does not approach a cam cleat close to level, the line may slip out or be hard to cleat or release....

Do-It-Yourself Chafe Protection

With tropical storm season under way, my mind turned to the topic of chafe protection for lines. For a broader look at hurricane preparation,...

Sizing Up the Autumn List

If you live in a place where the leaves change color each autumn, then September is your dessert-that last sweet taste to savor before...

Old Salt’s Anti-chafe Solution

Whether laced on for short-term use or stitched more permanently in place, the leather rode smoothly in chocks and prevented the hard edge of...

Old Salt’s Anti-chafe Solution

Whether laced on for short-term use or stitched more permanently in place, the leather rode smoothly in chocks and prevented the hard edge of...

Preparing Your Boat for a Tropical Storm

The Atlantic Hurricane Season is off to a slow start this year, but we can expect activity to pick up in the months ahead...