Practical Sailor

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Published since 1974, Practical Sailor has been taking the guesswork out of boat and gear buying with bold, independent boat tests, and product-test reports for serious sailors and boaters.

Reefing Basics - Practical Sailor 07/14/2026

Your reefing system—whether single-line, two-line, or in-mast furling—determines how quickly and safely you can reduce sail. Knowing it cold before conditions build is the seamanship standard.

Reefing Basics - Practical Sailor Your reefing system—whether single-line, two-line, or in-mast furling—determines how quickly and safely you can reduce sail.

07/13/2026

We got a boat for free, and you all said to take it! Now, we're diving in stem to stern as a teaching tool. Learn how to assess a free boat: what's safe, what's repairable, and what's just junk. Discover if a cheap boat is truly cheap. Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/fPN13r4iBlw

Taking Starlink Offshore: What the Gen 2 and Mini Can Really Do - Practical Sailor 07/13/2026

From Pacific crossings to remote anchorages, we look at how Starlink's Gen 2 and Mini stack up for cruisers weighing power consumption, connectivity and cost.

Taking Starlink Offshore: What the Gen 2 and Mini Can Really Do - Practical Sailor From Pacific crossings to remote anchorages, we look at how Starlink's Gen 2 and Mini stack up for power consumption, connectivity and cost.

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