Posts Tagged ‘Pacific Seacraft’
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.
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?
The Resourceful Sailor Goes Baggywrinkle
Some sailors may think baggywrinkles are for the birds, but the Resourceful Sailor has used them on his spreader tips for 10 years.
Inspiring Singlehanded Cruiser: If Dustin Can Do It …
When Dennis Maggard met Dustin Reynolds in Niuatoputapu, he was was blown away by the intrepid young sailor's ability and ingenuity.
The Resourceful Sailor Says GPS Is Not Guaranteed Positioning System
When The Resourceful Sailor's VHF radio didn't work in the PNW, but worked fine in California, he began to consider the possibility of intentional GPS interference.
Good Jibes #159: Brock de Lappe on Cleaning Up the Oakland-Alameda Estuary
Brock is a sailor and racer who served as harbormaster for Alameda Marina and the Oakland Marinas 2011–2022.
The Resourceful Sailor — “Sampaguita’s” Solar Solution
"Sampaguita" lacks an inboard diesel engine, the go-to power plant for most cruisers. Whatever the latest hype, fossil fuels are still king.
Good Jibes #147: Sea of Cortez, ‘Stad Amsterdam’, and 30th Baja Ha-Ha (Latitude 38 Verbatim)
In this week's episode of 'Good Jibes', host Ryan Foland reads three more articles from the June issue of 'Latitude 38'.
The Resourceful Sailor — One Pan to Cook Them All!
What’s a simple and nutritious one-pan dish for preparing on a small boat? The Resourceful Sailor shares one of his onboard meal options.
The Resourceful Sailor Asks, “Is It Varnish or Vanish?”
"I’ve heard it said that you should only varnish your boat once. Right before you are going to sell it."
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