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Interested in a 40-45 foot cruising sailboat? Sailing Florida or the Bahamas and need a shoal draft sailboat that’s big enough to be a safe and comfortable family cruising sailboat? Looking at an Endeavour 42? This week we tour an Endeavour 42 foot sailboat and look at the pros and cons of this big ...
Learning how to use a marine VHF radio is important for your safety but new marine VHF technology like DSC and AIS makes VHF radio communication even better. Installing a DSC capable VHF radio on your sailboat will help you make distress calls, use DSC to relay your MMSI number information, and resp...
Are you interested in a racer cruiser sailboat like the Pearson 37 and Pearson 37-2? This week we dive into a boat review of the Pearson 37 and 37-2 and look at how this boat is reviewed as a racing sailboat, a cruising sailboat, and how to buy a Pearson 37 if you’re sailboat shopping.
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Is your boat's engine not starting or running rough? Are you buying a boat and want to test the engine before making the purchase? Are you getting a survey and want to add a layer of inspection to the engine? Do you want to test your outboard motor compression? This week, we look at the Practic...
Are you interested in a 32-36 foot sailboat that's small enough to sail as a couple, big enough to sleep on comfortably, fast enough to have fun sailing on, but still an affordable sailboat? Interested in buying a Hunter Legend 35.5 sailboat? This week, Bert Vermeer from Good Ol' Boat give...
This week Marc shows us how to whip line for your sailboat's running rigging. Frayed rope lines can ruin your running rigging and Marc takes care of his line with some waxed whipping line and shows us how to protect our sailboats rope line running rigging.
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Are you interested in the Hallberg-Rassy 42 cruising sailboat? Looking at buying a Hallberg-Rassy sailboat? In this video we look at the flush decked sailboat from Hallberg Rassy. This 42 foot cruising boat has a deck stepped mast, long fin keel, and center cockpit with aft cabin.
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Are you traveling on a sailboat and thinking about using the ICW? Worried about water depth on the ICW? Racking up miles for your sailboat insurance or headed to the Bahamas on a sailboat? This week we interview a sailor named Wally who organized the Sail to the Sun Rally for sailors to sail from th...
Are you looking for a luxury ocean cruising sailboat? Interested in Passport or Hylas sailboats? This week we boat tour the Passport Vista 545 and the Hylas 56 form the Annapolis Sailboat Show and compare these cruising sailboats and their amenities. In the market of 50 to 60 foot sailboats, these C...
Wondering how to remove stickers or stripes from your boat? This tool removes vinyl from fiberglass, gelcoat, and metal! Marc walks us through how to remove vinyl stickers without hurting your paint or gelcoat. How to clean your boat before applying new stickers, and how to remove adhesive from your...
Hanse 410 SNEAK PEAK!
This week we boat tour the Hanse 410 sailboat. The Hanse 410 is a brand new sailboat from 2023 and will be going up against the Dufour 41, Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 410, Beneteau Oceanis 40.1 and the Bavaria C42, amongst others.
This cruising sailboat boasts a self-tacking jib, twi...
Join us as we explore the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea (COLREGs) and uncover the nuances of right of way between sailboats and fishing boats. From understanding the responsibilities of each vessel to practical scenarios illustrating common encounters. Stand on vessels a...
Looking to buy a 40-50 foot sailboat? Considering a Catalina 445? See a Catalina 445 for sale? What are the pros and cons of this cruising sailboat? How does it compare to the Beneteau Oceanis 46? Watch this video to learn more about the specs of the Catalina 445.
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Wondering how to wax and polish your boat? Which wax or polish to use on your sailboat? How to buff your boat with a polishing machine? This week we look at different boat waxes and polish to protect you boats paint and make it shine.
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Looking to buy a 42-46 foot sailboat? Considering a Beneteau Oceanis 45 or the newer Beneteau 46.1? See a Beneteau for sale? What are the pros and cons of this cruising sailboat? How does it compare to the Bavaria C45? Watch this video to learn more about the specs of the Beneteau 46.1.
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Wondering how to wash your sails or how to keep your sails clean? This week we study sail washing and sail cleaning products. We talk about cleaning sailboat sails with Oxiclean and Borax as well as Trisodium Phosphate or TSP. Removing stains from sails and bleaching sails to make them white again.
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Looking to buy a 38-42 foot sailboat for less than $50,000? Considering a C&C 40? See a C&C Sailboat for sale? What are the pros and cons of this racing cruising sailboat? Watch this video to learn more about the specs of the C&C 40. See what owners have to say about this racer cruiser s...
Learning how to get rid of boat toilet stink, keep the holding tank clean, and finding out which products are safe to use for your head can be daunting but in this video, Practical Sailor tackles marine toilet cleaning, simplifying the process of taking care of your boat's toilet.
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Looking to buy a 35-40 foot sailboat? Considering a Viko S 35? See a Viko S35 for sale? What are the pros and cons of this cruising sailboat? Watch this video to learn more about the specs of the Viko S 35 sailboat. The mainsheet traveler is excellent for racing! The fold-down transom is good for sw...
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This week we explore what the best folding bike is to keep on your sailboat and compare the time honored Dahon Folding Bike with the new Dahon K-One electric folding bike, and the new Jack Rabbit folding bike. Which folding bike fits better on your boat? Which folding bike is lighter...
Join us for a boat tour of the gorgeous Antigua 60 cruising sailboat Soolaimon. She boasts electric winches, a mighty Lofrans electric windlass, and electric furling. She's captained by a cruising couple who sail around the world on this beautiful 60 foot sailboat set up for short handed sailin...
Looking to learn how to buy sails for your sailboat? Deciding between Dacron sails or laminate sails? Thinking about how to buy carbon fibre sails or Kevlar sails? Joe Cooper weighs in on sail manufacturing, sailing consulting, and the sail selection process including reef points, full battens, and ...
Looking to buy a 40-45 foot sailboat? Considering a Bavaria C42? See a Bavaria 42 for sale? What are the pros and cons of this cruising sailboat? Watch this video to learn more about the specs of the Bavaria 42. See a full boat tour of this sailboat.
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This week we take a look at the Universal Diesel Sailboat Engine and its history including the Atomic 4 sailboat engine followed by the Universal MD series: made by Kubota, bought by Westerbeke, and found in many sailboats today. We look at Universal Diesel Issues and what to watch for as well as hi...
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