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Mailport: October 2014

Based on your review (PS, June 2014), I bought the book Jack Tar and the Baboon Watch by Frank Lanier. Even with my limited...

Mailport: June 2014

About five years ago, I dropped my mast for the first time, and while it was down, I installed a Garmin GWS10 (see PS...

Mailport: October 2011

In regards to your article on chafe protection (PS, July 2011): I have used orthopedic grade leather (Boat Leather, Seattle, www.boatleather.com) for chafe protection....

Mailport: July 2011

See the photo above: This is what happens when three or four owners get into a boat’s electrical system! How would anyone troubleshoot this...

Mailport: June 2011

I use a product called Biogreen Clean (www.biogreenclean.com) on my boat and at home. It’s $90 a gallon and is a concentrate. It...

Mailport: May 2011

Practical Sailor reviewed the FLIR First Mate HM-324 XP+, which costs $4,999. The April 2011 review gave the incorrect model number and price.The column...

Mailport: April 2011

I read with interest the electric-flush toilet tests (February and March 2011), since we have the Raritan Sea Era aboard. As you noted, raw-water...

Mailport: March 2011

As cruisers, we appreciate Practical Sailor’s efforts to keep us informed regarding Wi-Fi developments. Based on your articles, we decided to install a masthead...

Mailport: February 2021

Mast paint What is the best way to repair the blisters on my painted aluminum mast? Blisters occur near pop rivets or other attachments to...

Mailport: December 2010

I thought the letter in the November 2010 Mailport about how black antifouling paint worked better than other colors was interesting. I have not...