Sail Delmarva

 I love kayaking from my F-24, but my one knee, injured badly in college, is getting worse. If it's choppy, I could use a little help.  ...

 A roll bar is just a righting mechanism. Non-roll bar anchors can have wings that go pretty high.       So, when do wings become a roll bar...

Wow. We found free money. Note: I am socially very liberal and financially very conservative. First, the obvious. The money to fix roads has...

 Chain is easily marked with paint. For yacht chain, a cardboard box helps.   Marking Chain    As for rope, latex paint works just fine. It ...

 Anchors and chains could last nearly forever, but the galvanizing wears and corrodes away.  The minimum is rather high (300-600 pounds, dep...

 In 2017 industry prognosticators projected that the average (mode) owner would be about 65 by 2025.     In 2024 the average median age was ...

 I don't think I've ever seen so few boats out on opening day. Only one out of Deale, and I saw a lot of long faces. None out of Che...

 The long version (over 40 pages) will, I believe, be in Practical Sailor.  I built a 9-pound version, suitable for my F-24 MKI. Today I tes...

 About 1/4-mile from the dock the motor began to overheat. I nursed it back to the dock, stopping occasionally for it to cool. I took the mo...

 It finally got warm enough to spend a day on the water, in-and-out of a kayak, and generally getting wet. My modular testing system provide...