Sail's Things That Work

Science & Math

SAIL Magazine

Technology

Intl Marine Pub Co

Ideas to stir your imagination-- 
Ideas that, with a tweak here and a fudge there, you can adapt to your own sailing, boathandling, and maintenance needs. 
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<li>Reusable winter-cover support, page 28 </li>
<li>Easy removable helm seat, page 79 </li>
<li>Cockpit-locker lock, page 175 </li>
</ul>

The Best of SAIL Magazine's Things That Work: 200 Sea-Tested Improvements for Your Boat

Engineering & Transportation

Transportation

International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press

Expert guidance for the hands-on sailor--whether you’re varnishing a handrail or replacing bulkheads 
With contributions from leading how-to experts, this wide-ranging collection of projects from BoatWorks magazine ranges from structural, mechanical, and electrical projects to plumbing and cosmetic repairs and improvements. Much of this full-color guide’s information cannot be found in any other book. Nigel Calder, Don Casey, Mark Corke, Peter Nielsen, Charles Doane, Paul Esterle, Charles Mason, Aussie Bray, and other sailboat experts show you with step-by-step photography how to: 
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<li>Buy and survey an older sailboat </li>
<li>Replace bulkheads </li>
<li>Fix below-the-waterline holes </li>
<li>Repair gelcoat, portlights, or rotten cores </li>
<li>Paint, varnish, spray polyurethane, mark a waterline, or rebed deck hardware </li>
<li>Choose a mainsail system, install a headsail furler or an inner forestay, assemble rigging terminals, or build a spinnaker or even a new aluminum mast </li>
<li>Pamper an Atomic 4 gas engine, replace a Cutless bearing, maintain your diesel, and know when it’s time to repower </li>
<li>Install a new fuel or water tank, upgrade to wheel steering, replace a propeller or deck hardware, or install seacocks </li>
<li>Troubleshoot electrical problems, install cockpit speakers, or rewire your boat </li>
<li>Replace lifelines, install a forehatch, secure your cabin sole, and much, much more </li>
</ul>

BoatWorks

54 analytical pieces by experts on the art and theory of sail handling. Selected from the world's foremost sailing magazine.

Best of "Sail" Trim

Adlard Coles Ltd.

Best of " Sail " Trim

Sports & Outdoors

HarperCollins Publishers, Ltd

From Book News A collection of ingenious boat improvements from the popular column in Sail magazine. Many clear drawings. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

Sail's things that work

Water Sports

International Marine

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