The anchor bend is a knot that defies one of the fundamental characteristics of knots used in seafaring: the ability to secure firmly while still being easily undone when needed. Once tightened, the anchor bend
When you need to apply significant force, setting up a pulley system onboard is an excellent solution. It’s often used to secure something on deck, like a tender, or, as shown in the photos, to
A jammed line, a mooring line that needs shortening, or an anchor line to relieve—there are countless reasons on a boat to transfer tension from one line to another. The range of improvised methods people
Varnishing is a crucial process for boats, especially wooden hulls, which require a higher level of protection against the effects of saltwater. Stoppani was the first company to focus on varnishing wooden hulls, gaining expertise
Choosing the best furler for your boat’s headsail? In recent years, the idea that dominated since the early ’90s — a single furling genoa for all seasons — has been abandoned. Sailors are now differentiating
Sailboat charter: the ultimate guide to considerations before booking It’s a winter evening, you’re having dinner with a couple of friends, and you nostalgically reminisce about last summer’s vacations, dreaming of the sea, sunsets on
Guide to RIB Tubes Maintenance : tips to avoid common mistakes If it is not an exact science, it’s very close to that. Tubes maintenance requires scrupulous care and an almost scientific procedure that many RIB owners
For all those who cannot resist lists, here is my personal list of the five things not to do during a boat holiday so that the latter can be really nice. 1 – Don’t contradict
Antifouling is designed to protect the hulls of boats from the accumulation of algae and small marine organisms that settle on submerged parts. Beyond aesthetic reasons, antifouling is periodically applied to boats because the long-term
Guide to offshore trolling: tricks, and tips for everyone, beginners and experts alike There are only a few things in the world that give such a rush of adrenaline as seeing a fish just below
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