Routine Propeller Maintenance is an essential part of boat ownership. In this first Technical Tuesday of 2019 we show you how to service both your propeller and Rope Cutter. As…
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Technical Tuesdays
Technical Sailing Videos
Here you will find our collection of technical and how-to videos. The topics cover everything from the costs of sailing to step-by-step guides to common boat maintenance projects and tasks. If you have any suggestions for our technical videos- nicknamed 'Technical Tuesdays' after the day of the week we usually publish- then please contact us. We're always open to new ideas for content!
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After 20,000 nautical miles our sails are coming to the end of their lives. It’s not that they have holes or tears in them. However they stretch with time, and…
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Welcome to another Technical Tuesday! This is a tour of what we think is the best bluewater sailboat under 40ft: a Southerly 38. Yeah, we’re biased! After putting a poll…
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How much does it cost to sail between different countries? How easy is it? Do we have any hints and tips for you? Well dear friends, if these are…
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One question we are often asked is: “Which type of autopilot do I need? ” The answer really depends on the type of sailing you want to do. In…
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One of the major advantages to living in a tropical area that receives heavy rain is that we often don’t need to use our watermaker to fill our tanks! However,…
