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PBO's resident YouTube aficionado Kass Schmitt pays tribute to Andy Bennington-Turner of Sailing Melody
Andy Bennington-Turner of Sailing Melody. Credit: www.youtube.com/@SailingMelodyI was very sad to learn that Andy Bennington-Turner of Sailing Melody died suddenly last week.
I’ve been following the Bennington-Turner family on their YouTube ch...
Phil Clandillon chats to YouTubers Jo and Tim about refitting their Etap 30 Hat Trick and how engine failure scuppered their first season
Jo Heard and Tim Foster, along with their sprocker spaniel Skylar, have been sailing for nearly three seasons on Hat Trick. Credit: Jo Heard and Tim FosterWhen
Replacing an aging mainsheet track requires careful planning, custom track bending, and selecting the right hardware. Federico Ramírez shares how he did it
The new mainsheet track installed on Federico Ramírez’s yacht. Credit: Federico RamírezThe mainsheet system on our 33ft yacht was a very old Amiot Ami 3200 mainsheet track with an Ami 3205 four-wheel...
Tony Davies shows gives detailed guide on how to fill a grease gun
The seemingly simple job of filling a grease gun or remote stern gland greaser causes incredible difficulties for many boat owners.
When performed correctly it’s a clean and uncomplicated procedure, but done the wrong way it’s easy to get into a terrible mess trying to stuff handf...
Gilbert Park explains how he dealt with an oil leak on his motorboat’s hydraulic steering ram by replacing the O-ring seals
A special two-pronged fork was used to release the end cap – though not without some difficulty. Photo by Gilbert ParkFor several months I’ve been having to top up the hydraulic steering system reservoir with oil.
The reserv...