Your sails, companions of many adventures, can’t take it anymore? The time has come to change them: first for a safety reason, then because a new, high-performance sail game will gain you speed, both in racing and cruising. Sails in …
Stressed sails? The time has come to change them. Here. Read More »
10. Easy sailing without turning on the engine. What sail shall I buy for myself? Today the trend is to have larger mainsails and smaller genoas. This results in easier handling of the boat upwind but penalizes it in low …
Special Refitting. Time for change. Ten questions in ten episodes. #10/ The topsails. Read More »
9. How can I tell if my sails are “cooked”? How can I tell if my sails need an overhaul or if it is time to change them? Over time it is certainly more common to replace a headsail than …
In this seventh installment we look up true the mast and rigging to check that everything is okay. 7.Are the shrouds to be changed or checked? If it has been four years since you last dismasted to check the condition …
#7/ The rigging. Special Refitting. Time for change. Ten questions in ten episodes. Read More »
When you shelve the idea of changing boats, of buying on the new or used market, waiting for better times, the impulse is to technically upgrade the one you have. In general, rather than interior or design improvements, it is …
#6/ The engine. Special Refitting. Time for change. Ten questions in ten episodes. Read More »
Aimed at episode number five in the world of refitting, we return to the deck to deal with sheets, halyards and lines. 5.Halyards and sheets: which material is best to invest in? The rigging on board (sheets, halyards and ropes) …
The fourth installment in the world of refitting is devoted to hull painting. The painting cycle of a boat cannot be improvised but must be based on a proper combination of primers, primers, fillers and enamels, selecting the “right” products …
#4/ Painting. Special Refitting. Time for change. Ten questions in ten episodes. Read More »
Are you planning to renovate your deck? The Forlì-based company Bamar specializes in the production of equipment that can make sailing operations automatic: furling systems for sails, hydraulic and electrical systems and accessories. In one word easy sailing. The workhorse …
BAMAR. Easy sailing means automatic maneuvering with winders Read More »
Upgrading your boat means making it easier and more technological by opting for compact, wireless solutions. Why not install as a wind transducer the new gWind Wireless 2, which eliminates the presence of cables inside the mast and with them …
GARMIN. To upgrade your boat to “wireless” optics Read More »
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