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- Practical Sailor - Sailboat Owners Forums
I subscribe to Practical Sailor and keep on getting the promotional emails to buy their ebooks They seem a little pricey Are they just a compilations of all the subject articles? Has anyone bought them and how did you like them?
- good old boat (print) vs. practical sailor (online)
I do recommend their book "Practical Sailor Guide to Sailing Gear" It summarizes a couple hundred gear review articles At Amazon sellers have it new for $10 and used for $6 Their boat reviews are really good and are all reprinted in their "Practical Boat Buying" books I bought a used older edition and got reviews of the boats I was
- S2 8. 5 Review in Practical Sailor - Sailboat Owners Forums
Practical Sailor reviewed the 8 5 sometime back if anyone has access to this review I would appreciate forwarding to me as I am considering one
- Practical Sailor anchor testing - SailNet Community
Seeking answers to these questions produced some dramatic results for this latest report in Practical Sailor's continuing series on the in-the-water performance of about two dozens makes and types of anchors Rather than one big test aimed at finding the perfect, all-purpose anchor, Practical Sailor has approached this subject carefully
- Winch Lubrication | SailNet Community
Lewmar, Harken, and Anderson sell grease they recommend for their winches Otherwise there is this: Budget Priced Winch Grease - Practical Sailor Mark Dolphin 460 Catamaran "Reach" www svreach460 com - Current boat www svreach com - Previous boat
- Looking at an s2 7. 9 - Sailboat Owners Forums
S2 7 9 - Practical Sailor Since 1974, Practical Sailor’s independent testing has taken the guesswork out of boat and gear buying
- How to flush water tanks with boat in the water? - SailNet Community
The Practical Sailor article is good and the ratio of bleach used in it conforms with public health recommendations for tank based water systems as well I used to let the bleach solution sit for almost 24 hours and would then have to drain and refill the tanks 3 times to get rid of the bleach smell
- Lubricating sail slugs and mast tracks - Sailboat Owners Forums
Practical Sailor did a side by side review and found pretty much the same thing SailKote is best for the first month, then longer lasting lubes are better A track cleaner does a great job of refreshing SailKote Soak it and run it up and down the track a few times and you are good to go again
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