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I had a mare of a time at the weekend. I capsized to windward on a long downwind leg. After a San Francisco roll I was back on the boat with it beam-on to the wind and the sail right out to leeward. The trouble started when I wanted to get underway again. I pulled the main in a bit, started...

Folks I've become convinced that having a compass could be advantageous. Now all I have to do is buy & fit one. It seems obvious that a Silva 103 is the way to go, but I have two questions:- 1) "tactical" or "degrees" for the scale? - the idea of a tactical compass appeals to me, but I can see...

Folks The rivets popped which hold the kicker attachment onto the boom. As the bodies of the rivets are inside the boom the only option to clear the holes meant forcing the bits inside the boom. I therefore have to open the boom to get them out. I have removed the rivet holding the gooseneck...