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Boat Winterizing – useful tips from Upffront.com

Boat Winterizing is a common task for many boat owners, regardless of where your boat is located. For some, in milder winter conditions, it means keeping everything dry and tidy, but for many, with mo...

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30.10.2023 11:09:20

Guest Blog - Mainsail Furling Systems

BY ANDY RICE, INTERVIEWING BJARNE LORENZEN:Most of the time we think of furling headsails but asBjarne Lorenzen of sailmaker Doyle O’leuexplains, there are options for mainsail furling systems too. In...

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08.05.2023 12:02:39

Introduction To Boat Winches

A sailboat winch is an important investment, and there are many different types available. First and foremost, you need to consider the type of boat you have and what you use it for: do you sail at we...

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28.04.2023 11:36:18

Guest Post - Halyard Locks from Karver and Facnor

In this article we will take a look in detail the new generation of Halyard locks from Karver and Facnor. By: Nick Black / Andy Rice. Most modern boats today have a form of top-down furling. If you do...

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21.04.2023 09:51:01

Discovering Ronstan Sailboat Hardware - The Ultimate Introduction to Quality and Innovative Solutions

If there is one brand name that is synonymous with quality and innovative marine products specifically designed and engineered for sailors, it’s Ronstan. Ronstan sailing hardware is a top in sailing i...

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17.04.2023 09:25:33

Bluewater Cruising Rig - Cutter vs. Solent (Part 2)

In a previous blog , Upffront evaluated the pros and cons of a cutter rig as a popular bluewater cruising set up. Now, it’s the turn of the solent rig. Like the cutter rig, the solent rig also utilise...

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06.03.2023 09:53:42

Basic Running Rigging Terminology - Sailing Rope Names

If you are looking at upgrading your running rigging, before you delve into the manufacturers catalogues there are a few key terms you need to understand about sailing rope. Single Braid Sailing Rope ...

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24.02.2023 18:51:06

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We are constantly reporting on the latest innovations in the marine industry which offer weight savings whilst, at the same time, increasing safety factors. The result: lighter, faster, safer and more exciting sailing.

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