A pillow block put its troubles to rest Issue 110: Sept/Oct 2016 A disadvantage of owning a semi-custom boat is that there is no manufacturer to call on for help in resolving matters that are specific...
Durable, reusable, inexpensive, and full of light Issue 110: Sept/Oct 2016 When we put our Hunter 30 up for sale, my wife, Margi, and I decided to cover it to protect it and keep it clean. Although we...
A daysailer with gunkholing aspirations Issue 110: Sept/Oct 2016 What better place to review boat than in my own backyard? The Slipper 17 that is the subject of this article came into my care when a m...
How electromagnetic radiation sheds light on dark clouds Issue 110: Sept/Oct 2016 Rain, high winds, and thunderstorms can put a damper on any sailor’s day. But forewarned is forearmed, and the best re...
. . . meets a precursor and a follower Issue 110: Sept/Oct 2016 As Bill Jacobs notes in his article on page 10, the design of the Alerion Express 28 was inspired by Alerion III, the boat Nat Herreshof...
A Bristol modern daysailer with a Bristol heritage Issue 110: Sept/Oct 2016 From my Florida condo over- looking Sarasota Bay, I frequently scan the water with binoculars, looking for interesting boats...
Sailing with the heirs to our pastime Issue 110: Sept/Oct 2016 This was the summer that will be remembered fondly aboard Mystic for the times we took kids sailing with us. We didn’t go far. In one cas...














