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A cup of resin . . . a bag of flour . . . and Thou . . . Issue 1 : June 1998 If you’ve ever attempted to replace your boat’s plastic rubrail, you’ll know it’s one of those jobs that’s a whole lot more difficult than it looks. Luckily, there is an alternative...
Issue 1 : June 1998 Not long ago I rifled through a rack of anniversary cards looking for the perfect sentiment for my sailor. In doing so, I noticed a couple of cards which made the point that we don’t have everything … a mansion, the newest car, a fancy sailing yacht … but honey...
What to look for when buying your Dream Boat Issue 2 : Sept/Oct 1998 In the nautical lexicon, it seems these three words — good old boats — always go together. Some of the most aesthetically pleasing designs from the boards of America’s greatest naval architects — Alden, Alberg, Gilmer, Herreshoff, Rhodes, Sparkman and Stephens...
Reef Early and Often Issue 3 : Nov/Dec 1998 For too many years, sailing, for us, meant not only doing it, doing all of it, but overdoing all of it. We virile males pushed and horsed vessel, crew, guests, and ourselves not only to their full capabilities, but also well beyond until something physical or...
