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Allied Seabreeze 35 refit: Make your refuge from the elements a place in which you’re happy to spend time Issue 11 : Mar/Apr 2000 Your boat’s cabin is your refuge from the elements. It’s where you spend the quiet evenings relaxing with a favorite book or waiting out the fog with game after game of...
A pair of tough mini racer/cruisers strut their stuff in Maine and New York Issue 11 : Mar/Apr 2000 I’m sailing.” As Bob Howe speaks those words, his eyes sparkle, and the grin common to born-again sailors spreads broadly across his face. Six years ago, the 54-year-old East Harpswell, Maine, resident stopped at a boat...
Top designer Ted Brewer explains stability and how it affects safety and speed Issue 11 : Mar/Apr 2000 The speed of a sailing yacht in any given wind is determined, to a large extent, by the amount of sail she can carry. In heavier weather, that sail area is governed by the ability of the...
Check the pros and cons before you decide which tender is right for you Issue 12 : May/Jun 2000 The age-old question of what dinghy is best will never find a universal answer. Each boating situation has too many variables to recommend a “one-dinghy-fits-all,” but it is possible to list the advantages and disadvantages of...
