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This sailing technique saved my butt (Why does nobody teach this?)
Sailing Zingaro

This sailing technique saved my butt (Why does nobody teach this?)

1,800 miles from the nearest road, my autopilot exploded into pieces on my lap. Three and a half days into an 18-day crossing from Ecuador to Easter Island, on a light catamaran with small rudders and no displacement, the wheel pilot's ring snapped, the belt cut itself in four places, and the b...
Autopilot Failure At Sea | Sailboat Story 250
Sailboat Story

Autopilot Failure At Sea | Sailboat Story 250

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Molly Installs Our CPT Electronic Autopilot | Sailboat Story 94
Sailboat Story

Molly Installs Our CPT Electronic Autopilot | Sailboat Story 94

Molly, our resident swabby, installs our new CPT Autopilot. Thank goodness there is such a talented engineer aboard our humble sailboat to handle such delicate installation projects. Ben also handles the task of rewiring the mast lights and VHF antenna. There's a good chance that everything w...
Why We Sail–“The Wheel Pilot, 2018”
Christian Williams

Why We Sail–“The Wheel Pilot, 2018”

The Raymarine EV-100 wheel pilot: quantifying its quirks and qualifications. Turn on [CC] (Closed Captions) for details. Regarding "auto tack": Why would anybody select a preordained tack? Why not select a 90-degree tack, or 100, or 110, or 130 degree tack? Who jibes 90 degrees each ti...
Why We Sail–“Acoustic and Electric Self Steering”
Christian Williams

Why We Sail–“Acoustic and Electric Self Steering”

Would Django Reinhardt steer you wrong? Boats are Ericson 32-3 and Ericson 381 with Sailomat 800 servo pendulum and Raymarine EV-1 wheel pilot.
Raymarine SPX-5 wheel pilot with P70 Control Head Demonstration
Christian Williams

Raymarine SPX-5 wheel pilot with P70 Control Head Demonstration

What's missing in this initial trial is emphasis on sail trim. The Raymarine works well in quite heavy air and sea--far better than the general reputation of wheel pilots--if the boat is trimmed for neutral helm, as it must be for a pendulum wind vane system. Experienced singlehanders reef the ...
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