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Ship Shape By Catherine Pearson \| Posted December 2008 Photo by Craig Wallace DaleLittlest TrainerIt may look like a basic sport watch, but the new Garmin Forerunner 405 is anything but. This GPS-enabled tool (approximately $300)... Read Article	Space Savers By Catherine Pearson \| Posted June 2008 Seat StowageAs a boat owner, you understand that space onboard is at a real premium, particularly if you're readying your vessel for a long trip. The Seat Organizer from Boatmates... Read Article
Ten Tools You Forgot to Pack By Catherine Pearson \| Posted March 2008 A requisite for any boater worth his salt is a tool kit that's stocked with all the old standbys—wrenches, pliers, screwdrivers, things like that. But while conventional... Read Article	Weight-less Anchoring By Mike Smith \| Posted March 2008 After many seasons of raising his 35-pound CQR anchor with an old-fashioned manual windlass, the owner of this Downeast cruiser got tired of cranking. So he decided to equip her... Read Article
Floating Alone By Mike Smith \| Posted January 2008 Better to be prepared for the worst than to have to face the consequences.Most of us visit our PFDs only once, when we take them out of their plastic wrappers and stow them... Read Article	Galley Gourmand By Catherine Pearson \| Posted December 2007 Portable PotsMagma Teflon cookwareThis nine-piece, stainless steel-and-Teflon cookware set from Magma reminds me of those Russian nesting dolls I loved growing up, only these... Read Article
Personal Touch By Catherine Pearson \| Posted October 2007 Craig Wallace DaleCustom CoversAs a former prep-schooler from Connecticut, I've got a thing for monograms. On totes, sweaters, sheets—I love them all. That's why I was... Read Article	Anchors Aweigh By Jeffrey Moser Photos by Abner... \| Posted January 2007 The test team launched, attempted to set, and retrieved each anchor at least four times over two days.I’ve heard of boaters who choose an anchor based upon how good it looks in... Read Article
A Touch of Class By Elizabeth Ginns... \| Posted November 2006 You wouldn’t dare furnish your megayacht with anything less than the best. Real leather seating in the dinette? Absolutely. Imported carpeting in the saloon? You bet. Eight-... Read Article	Playing it Safe By Elizabeth Ginns... \| Posted November 2006 Got a prized Rolex? Or maybe some treasured, heirloom jewels? Protect the valuables onboard with the same attention to detail you lavish on the exterior of your yacht by... Read Article
Docking Magic By Elizabeth Ginns... \| Posted November 2006 Want to dock your megayacht yourself? Better yet, want to look like a seasoned pro while doing so? Then add the Beier IVCS2000 to your electronics package, and you are sure to be... Read Article	West Marine Belt Pack PFD By Elizabeth Ginns... \| Posted September 2006 If you want something a little less heavy-duty, consider one of these two models, which I found to also be completely comfortable. The $75 Manual Belt Pack PFD, part of West... Read Article
Mustang Survival PFD By \| Posted September 2006 Let's start with the automatic-inflating PFD. The one from Mustang Survival, approved for commercial use, is top-notch. We tested it in the Hudson River and can confirm that it is... Read Article	Latest & Greatest: August 2005 By \| Posted August 2005 It’s no secret that swordfish, certain tuna, and many offshore groundfish are in far shorter supply Read Article
Latest & Greatest: July 2005 By \| Posted July 2005 Dining out is an essential element of any passagemaking journey or extended cruise. But on occasion you Read Article	Latest & Greatest: June 2005 By \| Posted May 2005 “Fifty percent of the people are honest, 25 percent are dishonest…The remaining 25 percent Read Article
Latest & Greatest: May 2005 By \| Posted April 2005 Wanna add a personal touch to distinguish your yacht? Or perhaps you want to make your guests feel extra Read Article	Latest & Greatest: April 2005 By \| Posted March 2005 As I write this, senior editor Capt. Patrick Sciacca is standing behind me, explaining Read Article
Latest & Greatest: March 2005 By \| Posted February 2005 Stay Cool Fishing is fun, but sitting under the blazing sun waiting for a bite or Read Article	Latest & Greatest: February 2005 By \| Posted January 2005 Boatbuilders are always trying to make yachts sleeker and more luxurious, and while the Read Article
Latest & Greatest: January 2005 By \| Posted December 2004 In the market for a new boat but aren’t sure what kind suits your needs? With so many Read Article	Latest & Greatest: December 2004 By \| Posted November 2004 It’s been said that kids today aren’t as interested in boating as their elders were Read Article
Latest & Greatest: November 2004 By \| Posted October 2004 I’ve always had lousy drinking water on my boat and have tried many filters, but none eliminated Read Article	Latest & Greatest: October 2004 By \| Posted September 2004 I’m an advocate of protecting your skin from the damaging effects of the sun. Even so, Read Article
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