My last sail of the season turned out to be my last sail for a few different reasons but, like most sails, it seems that I walked away with a few repairs needing to be done.

While we were tacking, the foresail got away from the crew a bit and out of the corner of my eye I saw something appear to fa...

I worry that I have a ticking time bomb in my engine. The alternator seems dangerously close to the oil filter for my comfort. Part of why I’m concerned about this is I was on someone else’s boat with a similar engine configuration and the alternator cut into the oil filter, leading the engine to se...