DIY
The Resourceful Sailor: Unstepping a Small Boat’s Mast With a Bigger Boat’s Yard
When The Resourceful Sailor was asked to help with an unusual DIY mast unstepping, he jumped right in.
Rocking the Boat Launches Into Next Project
Last month, Rocking the Boat held their first-ever Spring Launch Celebration at India Basin Waterfront Park; they're now preparing to embark on their next adventure.
Phil Mills Sails His Arch Davis-Designed Dinghy Home
Father and son small-boat adventures on San Francisco Bay. What's your favorite one-design sailing dinghy?
Sailing from San Diego to Australia — How Hard Can It Be? (Part 1)
It's great to buy your boat in California. But what if you want to bring it home to Australia?
‘Gary’s Goddess’ Bilge Ballet: I Didn’t Want To Do It
It was time to have my Catalina 470 rerigged. I did not want to do any work myself; let the experts handle everything.
The Resourceful Sailor Asks, “Will You Shut Your Hawsehole?
When The Resourceful Sailor was preparing 'Sampaguita' for offshore sailing, one consideration was sealing up the hawsehole.
Good Jibes #191: Joshua Wheeler on DIY-ing as The Resourceful Sailor
This week we chat with Joshua Wheeler, aka The Resourceful Sailor, whose DIY tips and tricks regularly feature in 'Lectronic Latitude'.
The Resourceful Sailor Makes a Caulk-Trimming Tool
When faced with the wrong or less-than-practical tools, what can a resourceful sailor do but make their own?
Coolers Can Save Boaters’ Lives
Never underestimate the importance a cooler can have in a successful voyage.
Important Radar Recalibration Announcement
It's not uncommon for mariners to overlook the importance of periodically recalibrating their radar. Captain Paul Dines explains how.
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