2019 Back Issues (Download Only)

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January/February 2019 Issue Highlights

• Robb Lovell helps us understand PHRF racing in good old boats
• Walter Heins talks  dehumidifiers and Drew Frye talks mildew
• DIY: Tom Young builds a new electrical panel from scratch and William  Weigel shows us what he did with his lifelines to achieve two goals
• Refit! Carol  Severson brings a MacGregor 26 to life
• Stock production boats sail around the  world: Fiona McGlynn shows how one sailor  prepped a Tradewind 35 for the race, and Barry Pickthall shows how another readied a Lello 34
• Do you have a foil-less furling  headsail? You will want one after Hugh Johnston tells about the magic they’ll bring to your sailing life
• Plus having fun, a wheel wrap, and  much more!

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March – April  2019 Issue Highlights

• Robb Lovell is back to help sailors get more from their boats, PHRF racing style
• David Lynn talks solar controllers and Drew Frye talks solar panels
• DIY: Jim Shell presents several clever methods for screening a portlight and Jordan Snyder shows how to make your boat do the ferry glide—it’s like magic
• Tom Wells reviews the Southerly 115 and Rob Mazza offers a design comparison
• Last month Hugh Johnston taught us about flying headsail furlers—now he’s back to show how easy it is to deploy and trim them
• Plus ferrules 101, withdrawal, retreat, and much more!

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May/June  2019 Issue Highlights

• Robb Lovell is back with the final part of his PHRF series, this one on racing rules
• David Lynn talks ferrites and Drew Frye talks emergency steering
• DIY: Jim Donovan fixes boat stand corrosion and Cory Carpenter shares an easy protective sock solution for the headsail
• Branden Ford reviews the Columbia 43 and Rob Mazza offers a design comparison
• Good Old Boat founder Karen Larson cruises Kentucky Lakes and Craig Moodie goes beyond Seal Rocks
• Plus a boatyard odyssey, and much more!

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July-August  2019 Issue Highlights

• Robb Lovell shows how he brought a dangerous spinnaker pole back to life
• Rob Mazza talks water ballast and Jerry Powlas talks hose clamps
• DIY: Isaac Adam-Izikri pulls off the ultimate DIY when he builds a new steering quadrant from scratch — you could do it too, and he explains why you should
• Torque wrenches! Ed Zacko makes a case for having one aboard
• Allen Penticoff reviews the Seafarer 26 and Rob Mazza offers a design comparison
• Ride along with Peter McKelvey as he explores the Bay of Fundy
• Plus the Atomic 4, dragons, and much more!

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September-October  2019 Issue Highlights

• Celestially to Bermuda! Joe Rosenfeld tentatively picks up the ancient art
• Terry Kotas replaces fixed portlights, with a little luck and persistence
• DIY: Drew Frye tackles companionway steps and John Langford makes a solar bimini
• A sailboat’s backbone! Dan Spurr talks hull-deck joints
• Robb Lovell reviews the Beneteau 345 and Rob Mazza offers a design comparison
• Ride along with Susan Gateley as she cruises part of the New York State Canal System
• Plus, spreader angles, a refit, when life and sailing don’t mix, and much more!

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November-December  2019 Issue Highlights

• The joy of multihulls! Drew Frye offers his perspective
• Robin Urquhart replaces keel bolts, with a little luck and persistence
• DIY: Bert Vermeer tackles ceilings and Cliff Moore makes a dinghy bilge pump
• Range renewed with a day tank! Gino Del Guercio tells how
• Brandon Ford reviews the Cape George 38 and Rob Mazza offers a design comparison
• Explore the mysteries of Portland Island with John Vigor as your guide
• Plus, sailing with a baby, a first sail, a long dead moment, and more!