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Diesel Inboard Engine Maintenance: The Technical and How-To Guide from our Test Center

The diesel inboard engine routine maintenance is much more than a simple mechanical practice: it is the foundation of navigation…

5 months ago

How to install an anchor: the video guide created at our Test Center

It’s a delicate operation, as it involves a connection that simply cannot afford to fail. Still, there’s no doubt it…

6 months ago

How to wash a sailing jacket and keep it efficient season after season

How to wash a sailing jacket to keep it performing properly. A sailing jacket is one of those garments that,…

8 months ago

Jib trimming: a balancing act between sheet, traveler and halyard

Jib trimmingLike mainsail trimming - that we've already dealt with in a previous article - jib trimming, too, is intended…

1 year ago

Mainsail trimming: 4 steps to keep it “in shape”

Mainsail trimming is the key element when looking for good performances on board. A correct trim in the mainsail not only…

1 year ago

Watermaker: how to install and maintain it properly

A watermaker is designed to produce fresh water from seawater. It’s ideal for nautical use—reliable, compact, and easy to manage.…

1 year ago

What are redans? Renato Magazzù explains it to us

Renato Magazzù explains what redans are. Renato Magazzù is an extraordinary person. Not only because he has been leading, alongside…

1 year ago

Used Boats: a guide to avoid unpleasant surprises

The market for used boats, after experiencing a significant post-Covid boom, has slowed considerably, creating new challenges for industry professionals.…

2 years ago

The 10 knots every sailor should know: comprehensive guide

The 10 knots every sailor should knowThe 10 knots every sailor should know is a comprehensive guide that includes articles…

2 years ago

The “Franciscan Knot”: a basic, (fairly) useful, and easy Knot

The Franciscan KnotThe Franciscan knot can be categorized as a stopper or weight knot. It is quite easy to tie…

2 years ago