A new mainsail puts a spring in a good old boat’s step. Issue 132: May/June 2020 I slept with my sail in my bunk for a month before I finally set it. That hadn’t been the plan. The plan had been to me...
Deciding to sell the boat was tough enough. Then came the “buyers.” Issue 136: Jan/Feb 2021 I was done. I was dangling from the top of my mast, trying to free the tangled jib halyard as boat wakes on ...
The go-slow art of sailboat repair Issue 128: Sept/Oct 2019 I don’t go to boatyards, not unless I’m in Florida, working on my friend Brian’s boat. There the ground is shell and coral, palm trees line ...
