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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...

Rethinking MOB Prevention

Man overboard gear standards are behind the times because the sample size is tiny and the facts surrounding an accident are often clouded and...

Mailport: Tillers, bilge pumps, and lazy jacks

REDUCING CHAIN TWIST With regards to responses to your Inside PS blog post on chain twist “How Well Do Swivels Reduce Chain Twist?” as with...

Chafe Tape Plan

No one like dings, but we accept them as part of active sailing. Most boats have black marks behind winch handle pockets and dings...

Ground Tackle Inspection Tips

Your anchoring system is only as strong as its weakest component, which includes not only the rode, but also shackles, splices, mooring bitts, cleats—in...

Valiant 40: Reshaping the Cruising Hull

The Valiant 40 has a long history. In 1972, Nathan Rothman decided to start a boatbuilding business and approached old friend Bob Perry to...

Chafe Protection for Fiber Rodes

Anchorages are strewn with rocks, coral, or even an old engine blocks. For these places the best rode leader is chain. However, with diving...

Metal Chafe Plates: Functional Remedy for Scrapes and Scratches

What do you do when the pin in the leg of your folding cabin table digs up the cabin sole? What do you do...