Tag: Sailboat
by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) This is a very subjective list, and my list will be nothing like yours unless you have a similar boat and a similar lifestyle and way of using your boat. For context, I’ve been cruising full time and living aboard my boat since 2012, though we’ve owned her for fifteen […]
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The End of Summer
September 4th, 2020 by team
by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) One of the weirdest summers in memory is drawing to a close. With the pandemic, we tossed all our usual summer activities and plans in the air to land where they would. Many people took to boating with their families as a good way to get some social distance from […]
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- Tags: Boat, Boating, Boating Tips, Sailboat, Sailing, summer, Winter, Winterizing
by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) Read Part I, Part III, and Part IV of buying a used boat. Back in July we started a series on things to look for when buying a used boat. We touched on a few easy checks you can make the first time you look at a boat. Some of […]
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by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) We’ve taken the mast off of Evenstar before. A couple of times in fact. When storing on land in the winter her mast is so tall that the windage is dangerous, so to avoid shaking, rattling and damage to the boat we pulled the mast when we did it. It was pretty […]
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- Tags: Mast, Sailboat, Sailing, Yacht, Yacht Repairs