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Ask Sail: Cetol Skin

By Don Casey
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Ask Sail: Keel Attachments

By Don Casey
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Ask Sail:To Bond or Not To Bond

By Don Casey
Dinghy Suggested CROP
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Ask Sail: Dinghy Dilemma

By Don Casey
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Ask Sail: State of Standing Rigging

By Don Casey
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Ask Sail: The Right Cabin Sole Finish

By Don Casey
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Ask Sail: Who has the right-of-way

By Don Casey
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Ask Sail: Mystery Leak

By Don Casey
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Ask Sail: Bringing Back Old Woodwork

By Don Casey
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Ask SAIL: a Mouse in the House

By Don Casey
The author found the components of his makeshift anchor light already on board
Cruising Tips

Ingenuity: a Makeshift Anchor Light

By Don Casey
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Maintenance

Know How: Core Principles

By Don Casey
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Ask Sail: Stove Troubles

By Don Casey
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Ask SAIL: A Crack in the Keel

By Don Casey
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Ask SAIL: Walking the Prop Walk

By Don Casey
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Ask SAIL: Holding Tank Blockage

By Don Casey
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Sailboat DIY And Repair Tips

Tools for Your Cruise

By Don Casey
This awning is about as simple as they come
Sailboat DIY And Repair Tips

Know-How: Make an Awning

By Don Casey
Hot water, a soft brush and a gentle laundry detergent are all you should use to clean up grungy lines: whatever you do, don’t put them in the washing machine
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Ask SAIL: Slimy Running Rigging

By Don Casey
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Shore-Power Upgrade

By Don Casey
There are a number of options available if your bow pulpit is bent out of shape
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Ask SAIL: Bashed-up Bow Pulpit

By Don Casey
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Ask SAIL: Holding Tank Pump-out Frequency

By Don Casey
Different surfaces require different abrasives
Sailboat DIY And Repair Tips

Know How: Sandpapers and Sanding

By Don Casey
Worn nonskid is far more than just an aesthetic issue
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Ask SAIL: Reviving Nonskid on Deck

By Don Casey
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Ask SAIL: What Kind of Marine Toilet?

By Don Casey
The exact type of repair in a situation like this one depends on the depth of the damage
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Ask SAIL: Repairing Deep Gouges

By Don Casey
Few things evoke the romance of sailing better than varnished wood. But few things are as unpleasant as the act of varnishing. photo by Photos 12/Alamy
Sailboat DIY And Repair Tips

All About Varnishing Your Boat

By Don Casey
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Ask SAIL: Fuel Vent Spill Prevention

By Don Casey
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Ask SAIL: How to Plug a New Hole

By Don Casey
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Ask SAIL: Cabin Insulation

By Don Casey
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Ask SAIL: Repainting Fiberglass

By Don Casey
Sailboat DIY And Repair Tips

What is the Best Method for Securing the Hull

By Don Casey
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Ask SAIL: Teak Deck Removal

By Don Casey
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Ask Sail: Misaligned Mast Track

By Don Casey
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Ask Sail: Reusing Old Bolts

By Don Casey
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Ask Sail: Electric Winch Cover

By Don Casey
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Ask Sail: What Paint Comes After VC 17?

By Don Casey
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Ask SAIL: as the Log Turns

By Don Casey
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Ask SAIL: Add to Keel

By Don Casey
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Ask SAIL: Disposable Boat

By Don Casey
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Ask Sail: Restoring Teak

By Don Casey
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Ask SAIL: Paddle-Wheel Transducer Problems

By Don Casey
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Ask Sail: Steel vs. Fiberglass Hulls

By Don Casey
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Ask SAIL: Steel vs. Fiberglass Hulls

By Don Casey
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Ask Sail: The Relationship Between A Boat’s Windage and Anchor Load

By Don Casey
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Ask SAIL: New Boat, New Anchor

By Don Casey
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Ask SAIL: Painting the Propeller

By Don Casey
Sailboat DIY And Repair Tips

How Secure is Your Keel?

By Don Casey
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Ask SAIL: Paddlewheel Knot Log Problems

By Don Casey
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Ask SAIL: Best Anti-fouling for your Prop

By Don Casey