Barient Winch Hack
Many of us have Barient winches on our good old boats. If you’ve got them, you may have noticed...
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News From the Helm – February 2018
ACROSS THE BAR: IAN FARRIER Corsair Marine and Farrier Marine founder and legendary multihull...
Read MoreSpindrift: A Wilderness Pilgrimage at Sea
“Spindrift – spray blown off the crests of waves in winds of gale force and above. For...
Read MoreSea Trials: Around the World with Duct Tape and Bailing Wire
Sea Trials: Around the World with Duct Tape and Bailing Wire is a real rattlesnake of a tale...
Read MoreKidnapped from the Caribbean
Todd Duff’s novel is a thrilling adventure revolving around human trafficking, boat theft,...
Read MoreNews From the Helm – January 2018
FAWCETT MARINE WINTER SEMINAR SERIES If you’re going to be anywhere near Annapolis, Maryland, this...
Read MoreMarine Diesel Basics 1
Here we have a practical, illustrated guide for marine diesel engine maintenance. The main...
Read MoreThe Dogwatch Mail Buoy – January 2018
LOVE MY TILLER, LOVE MY WHEEL Granted some boats are too small for a pedestal, but I don’t think many are too large for a tiller. So last month I put it to you: If you’ve got wheel steering do you long for a tiller? Are you with...
Read MoreLessons From the Boatyard
In late September, our marina manager asked if I would be interested in salvaging a few sailboats...
Read MoreRenovating a RIB
A dilapidated freebie becomes a respectable tender When I bought my Down East 45 schooner,...
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