There are a lot of Canon and Nikon shooters wondering if Sony has gotten competitive on focus tracking. The following …Read More
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Grid and Bear It: The Joys of Drying Out
Before there were Travelifts, before there were marine railways, and even before drydocks, mariners concerned with performance used tidal grids …Read More
FPB 70-1: Splashed & Trialing
We know readers have been eager for some FPB 70 news. With FPB 70-1 now splashed and undergoing sea trials, …Read More
Maine: It’s About The Light
Painters, photographers and yacht designers have been drawn to Maine for centuries. Between the light and varied subject matter, it …Read More
FPB 78-1 Cochise Tests Survival Storm Tactic In Unusual Sea State
Many years ago, while researching ultimate storm tactics for our book Surviving the Storm (free download here), it became clear to …Read More
Tech Talk: “Sure Call” Gives Us A Boost
We’ve tried and discarded several thousand dollars worth of so-called cell phone signal boosters. But when tech guru Ben Ellison …Read More
Pulpit Harbor – Slowing Down
We are re-learning about cruising, slowing down, changing priorities. Although “retired”, we’ve been flat out catching up with projects deferred …Read More
Let The Good Times Roll: The Maine Event and Unstructured Cruising
Some of our cruising buddies, and most of our land-based friends and relatives, lead structured lives where they have a …Read More
Matrix Deck Update: Were The Mods Worth the Cost and Time?
At a point in our lives where we want to concentrate on enjoying ourselves aboard, we just finished a long …Read More
Simrad Halo Radar – Now As Good As Any Small Yacht Radar
We have been outspoken in our critique of Simrad’s Halo radar. We felt that its ability to pick targets out …Read More
