How-to
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How-To / Maintenance
Interlux Launches New Web Site
Jul 21, 2010Yesterday Interlux announced its new web site at www.yachtpaint.com The site includes video, interactive tools and even a section where Interlux users can interact. Choosing the right product to use for a given application is going to be easy with this... …Read More
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How-To / Seamanship
Sea Fare July — Victoria Allman in the Galley
Jul 19, 2010In the July edition of Sea Fare -- Victoria Allman in the Galley, we learn a sweet lesson about life and coconut bread. This is an easy galley favorite. …Read More
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How-To / Maintenance
Boston Whaler Joins With Costco
Jul 16, 2010It was announced earlier today that Boston Whaler has cut a deal with Costco that will offer buyers an opportunity to save up to $2000 toward the purchase of one of Boston Whaler's small boat models. You won't actually find the boat sitting on the flo... …Read More
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How-To / Maintenance
Mid-Season, Check Those Anodes!
Jul 15, 2010A week or so ago I posted some mid-season tips you should consider, like touching up any brightwork on your boat and getting the bottom cleaned to improve both speed and fuel economy. Well, there's another thing you need to get a look at and deal with,... …Read More
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How-To / Seamanship
Jongert 2400M Launched, Christened Uisge Beatha
Jul 15, 2010PHOTOS: E.J. Bruinekool Fotografie Smart owners do a good deal of research before selecting a superyacht builder, but 35 years of research? That’s how long the owner of Uisge Beatha had been following activity at Jongert Shipyard before commissionin... …Read More
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How-To / Maintenance
How's Your Standing Rig?
Jul 14, 2010Recently a surveyor friend in Newport, RI sent me some photographs of some standing rig fittings he had been asked to give an opinion on. The boat was a rather large Oyster ocean going sailing yacht and the issue was that someone had inspected the boa... …Read More
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How-To / Seamanship
New Hope for Seasickness Prevention
Jul 14, 2010NASA research provides hope for an effective, new preventive technique against seasickness. …Read More
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How-To / Maintenance
Starbrite Boat Wash vs Biodegradable Seasafe Boatwash
Jul 12, 2010Put Starbrite Boatwash up against its Seasafe Biodegradable Boat Wash, and which works best? Will you lose any cleaning power, just to go green? That’s a question we boat-loving fiberglass shiners want to know the answer to, and I couldn’t find anyone who had compared them head to head – so that’s what I did. After [...] …Read More
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How-To
Connected While Cruising
Jul 12, 2010Want internet access on the boat? There's probably an option that will fit your preferred cruising and price range. …Read More
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How-To / Seamanship
Wilbur 46 Launched, Cool Green Features
Jul 9, 2010Wilbur Yachts, the Maine boatbuilder, has just launched a new Wilbur 46 that combines Downeast tradition with cutting-edge technology. …Read More