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Often overlooked and rarely serviced as often as they should be, winches are a vital element of any sailing boat’s deck gear. But the winch your boat comes with doesn’t have to be the winch you stick

Chris Mardon replaces the engine mounts on his Dufour 40

Anyone for boat yoga? Motor maintenance inevitably means some contortionism...

NEVER STOP SAILING!

The late Jim Mottram explains modifications to make his 23-footer easier to sail. Here are just some of his tips from the archives