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I couldn't agree more regarding Calder's book. We have it on our boat and I learned more about just about everything maintenance related, than I ever could picking the brains of the local sailors. And I am still learning. One thing that the books says is that you will normally not harm the...

Our 42' Cape Flattery Trawler is set up over winter with a dehumidifier, two bilge fans, one galley fan, and one for the aft stateroom. We keep the sun out with covers/shades and we have a ceramic heater that keeps temperature around 50 F. Also we have the engine room hatch open. This keeps...

We were up in the Broughtons this summer and were making way south in low visibility. Radar pointed a stationary object on our path and as we neared, a fishing boat loomed out of the fog. He was stationary. Smart guy. He had his radar on, saw we were moving toward him and stopped. As soon...

She is a 1978 completely rebuilt in 2002. I have two partners and we all love this yacht.