Sail 1995 - Abstracts

Sail 1995
TitleSubjectAuthors
25 years of fighting sail stretch. (innovations in sail fabrics since the 1970s) (25 Years of Sail)Sports and fitnessWallace C. Ross
25 years of rating pressure. (rating of racing sailboats)(includes related information on PHRF handicapping) (25 Years of Sail)Sports and fitnessPeter Johnson
A bigger boat. (sailing with family)Sports and fitnessDavid M.H. Sibbald
Admiral's Cup: the team to beat. (includes related article)Sports and fitnessScott Graham
A guide to screws.Sports and fitnessHyman Rudoff
A hero's welcome. (crew of America's Cup 1995 winner Concordia)Sports and fitnessChristian Fevrier
An Atlantic Christmas.(sailing narrative)Sports and fitnessJulia Bartlett
A remote mount for your instruments.(marine instruments)Sports and fitnessHarry Roberts
Auguin the dominator. (1995 BOC Challenge winner Christophe Auguin)Sports and fitnessJoyce Tickel
Beating the base boat.Sports and fitnessAdam Loory, Bruce Marek
Beauty and the barometer. (pleasures and dangers of sailing in antarctic waters)Sports and fitnessPauline Carr, Tim Carr
Becoming your own captain.(women as sailboat captains)(Column)Sports and fitnessDoann Houghton-Alico
Big fleet strategies and tactics.(sailboat racing technique)Sports and fitnessShimon-Craig Van Collie
Bluewater gear that works.Sports and fitnessTom Linsky
Boatbuyer's checklist.(Buyers Guide)Sports and fitnessCharles B. Husick
Brut match-racing series takes off. (1995 Brut Cup)Sports and fitnessShimon-Craig Van Colie
Buddy's place. (sailboat racing champion Buddy Melges; Melges 24 keelboat)(includes sidebar)Sports and fitnessKnowles L. Pittman
Campaigning a Tuckup.(racing a Tuckup sailboat)Sports and fitnessRick Klepfer
Caring for those necessary holes in the hull.Sports and fitnessDon Abrams
Catalina 250.(sailboat)(Evaluation)Sports and fitness 
Chart updating in peril.(Marine Chart Division of National Ocean Survey may cease new chart production)Sports and fitnessTom Wood, Kathy Barron
Checking your standing rigging. (includes related article)Sports and fitnessDavid Siemens
Clearwater: sailing a cleaner Hudson. (Hudson River Sloop Clearwater Inc.) (includes related article)Sports and fitnessMark Pendergrast
COM-PAC 25: rugged traditionalist. (cruising boat)Sports and fitness 
Confessions of the "Bearded Lady." (man who joined the all-women America3 team in the 1995 America's Cup)(includes a related article by helmsperson Leslie Egnot)Sports and fitnessDavid Dellenbaugh
Congressional Cup Masters. (sailboat racing)Sports and fitnessChris Caswell
Coping with clutter.(sailboat organization)Sports and fitnessGill Brink
Cruising and the sexes.Sports and fitnessJill Knight
Delicate subjects. (protecting delicate, perishable objects stored on board)(includes sidebar) (Commonsense Cruising)Sports and fitnessTom Wood, Kathy Barron
Fair warning. (electronic weather information services and products)(Electronics '96)Sports and fitnessBill Biewenga
False assumptions.Sports and fitnessBarry Loeckler
Fighting to finish. (excerpts from 'Taking the Helm')Sports and fitness 
Flying a spinnaker shorthanded.Sports and fitnessMichael Huck
Following the pilgrims. (sailing in New England)(includes related articles)Sports and fitnessRandall Peffer
GPS & charts: danger ahead? (global positioning system)(includes related article)Sports and fitnessDonald M. Street Jr.
Gratitude. (near-death experience of a sailor)Sports and fitnessChristopher H. Finegan
Hitchhiker's guide to the high seas. (hitchhiking across Pacific Ocean)(includes sidebar)(Adventure Sailing)Sports and fitnessLauren Anthone
Hours of bad flamenco.Sports and fitnessJoseph Adami
Huckleberry holiday. (cruising on Florida panhandle)(includes sidebar)(Cruise Weekend)Sports and fitnessBob Burgess
Hunter 26.(sailboat)(Evaluation)Sports and fitness 
Installing new gear.Sports and fitnessKen Textor
Is that a rock, or a very patient polar bear? (sailing in Hudson Bay)Sports and fitnessBob Payne
Is your boat seakindly? (includes related articles)Sports and fitnessBarry Peale
Is your GPS really differential-ready? (global positioning system)Sports and fitnessJesse J. Leaf
J/42.(sailboat)(Evaluation)Sports and fitnessKen Textor
Keeping your trailer up to speed. (care and maintenance of sailboat trailers)(includes a related article on theft deterrents for trailers)Sports and fitnessChris Caswell
Knockdown.(Rough-Weather Safety: A Sail Handbook)Sports and fitnessRichard F. Stott
Learning and sailing. (includes related information on the launch of Sail magazine) (25 Years of Sail) (Column)Sports and fitnessBernard Goldhirsh
Learning from the other side of the traveler.(crewing a racing sailboat)(includes related information on twings)Sports and fitnessKen Read
Learn to sail from the rail.(sailboat racing technique)Sports and fitnessJohn Heyes
Little Jonah and the hurricane.Sports and fitnessDouglas Jones
Long-range radio antenna systems.Sports and fitnessGordon West
Manta 38: comfortable cruising cat. (catamaran)(Evaluation)Sports and fitnessDavid Siemens
Match racing for moola. (1995 Omega Gold Cup races)Sports and fitnessCynthia Flanagan Goss
Match your mainsail to your mast.Sports and fitnessJohn Heyes
Navigating Africa by bolon. (river branches)Sports and fitnessPoupette Smith
New boats 1996. (sailboats)Sports and fitness 
Obtaining a better PHRF rating. (Performance Handicap Racing Fleet)Sports and fitnessRobert Wilcox
Prolonging the life of your inflatable. (inflatable dinghy)(Seamanship)Sports and fitnessNick Rukavina
Puget Sound: close to home. (sailing along the coasts of Puget Sound)(includes related article)Sports and fitnessCarolyn Casey
Quality, not quantity at Rolex IMS Champs.(yacht race)Sports and fitnessCynthia Flanagan Goss
Readying for a blow.(Rough-Weather Safety: A Sail Handbook)Sports and fitnessSigmund Baardsen
Real salty sailors: Great Salt Lake.(includes cruising information)Sports and fitnessKelley J.P. Lindberg
Redefining the performance cruiser. (includes related information) (25 Years of Sail)Sports and fitnessFreeman Pittman, Bruce Farr
Running with the 'roos.(sailing cruise across Australia's Bass Strait to Tasmania)Sports and fitnessSusan Barber
Safety at sea over the years. (includes related information on safety gear) (25 Years of Sail)Sports and fitnessRoger Marshall
Sailing the divide. (includes related article)Sports and fitnessHamish Tear
Sailing the starpaths.(Polynesian Voyaging)Sports and fitnessSam Low
Sailing with our children: another view.Sports and fitnessCarolyn Casey
Santana 2023C.(sailboat)(Evaluation)Sports and fitness 
Setting sail with the son.(sailing narrative)(Column)Sports and fitnessStan Roberts
Seven sailing celebrities. (25 Years of Sail)Sports and fitnessMichael Levitt
Shaping the roller-furling headsail.(sailing technique)Sports and fitnessWin Fowler
Shared dreams. (unique nature of friendship between boating enthusiasts) (Viewpoint) (Column)Sports and fitnessJeffrey D. Briggs
Sizing 12-volt components. (designing efficient electrical system for boats)(Systems)Sports and fitnessWarren Miller
Small cruiser, big cruise. (cruising keelboats)Sports and fitnessNick Rukavina
Some known and not-so-known history of the sailing industry. (25 Years of Sail)Sports and fitnessDonald M. Street Jr., Knowles L. Pittman, Michael Tamulaites, Woody Woodworth, Paul Funkhouser
Speeding up the clearing-in process. (includes sidebar)(Offshore Voyaging)Sports and fitnessMary Trimble
Spring fitting-out on a Maine out-island.Sports and fitnessIver Lofving
Stoves that go to sea.Sports and fitnessPeter Edles
Straight talk about the waterline.Sports and fitnessRod Kulbach
Sun and skin. (protection against sunburn)Sports and fitnessMichael E. Jacobs
Sunday afternoon at 'wimp marina.'(Column)Sports and fitnessDavid Silverstein
Tactics for trapezoidal courses.Sports and fitnessPeter Dreyfuss
Tech notes.Sports and fitness 
Tech notes.(inflatable personal flotation devices)(includes directory of sources)(Buyers Guide)Sports and fitness 
The boats and the bulbs.Sports and fitnessBritton Chance
The end of the endless summer.(last six months of a round-the-world sailing cruise)Sports and fitnessRobert Lux
The full flavor.(yacht delivery narrative)Sports and fitnessDoyle McKim
The great onboard inboard war. (the costs of ignoring boat engine maintenance)Sports and fitnessMatthew Wigal
The mystical number: 0183. (improvements in marine electronics since 1970s)(includes related information) (25 Years of Sail)Sports and fitnessJesse J. Leaf
The polar jet: where will it go?Sports and fitnessBill Biwenga
The search for speed. (speed sailing)(includes related information) (25 Years of Sail)Sports and fitnessR. Michael Ellison
The Smugglers of Roque Island. (Roque Island, Down East Maine)(Sailing Memories)Sports and fitnessBronson W. Chanler
The tactician still makes the call.Sports and fitnessJim Marshall
The taro route.Sports and fitnessCandace Allen
Things that work. (original solutions to boating problems)Sports and fitnessHerb Payson, Nancy Payson
Three steps to increased VHF range.Sports and fitnessGordon West
Tiding us over.(yacht cruise off Brittany, France)(includes related information)Sports and fitnessTom Cunliffe
Trial by jury rig. (repairing sail boats at sea)Sports and fitnessSteve Pettengill
Tu olwomin nomo. (Western Province of the Solomon Islands)Sports and fitnessNancy Wolf
Twenty-five favorite days (and nights) of sailing. (25 Years of Sail)Sports and fitness 
Tying up at a marina. (tips in tying down sailboats)Sports and fitnessRoger Marshall
Understanding the fine points of the fluxgate.Sports and fitnessJoseph L. Duffy Jr.
Upgrade your diesel's fuel system.(marine diesel engine fuel system)Sports and fitnessErik Nelson, Eric Forsyth
Use wake as a weapon. (using quarter-wakes created by sailboats to gain advantage in races) (Performance Sailing)Sports and fitnessMike Huck Jr.
Via Mariah. (ocean travel)Sports and fitnessJanet K. Cook
West Marine Caribbean 1500.(yacht cruising rally)Sports and fitnessCarol Bareuther
What's the best man-overboard recovery method? (comparison of Figure Eight return, Quick Stop return and Fast return techniques)(includes sidebar) (Seamanship) (Column)Sports and fitnessKimberly Livingston
What to do after you've gone aground. (sailing)(includes a related article on salvaging a boat)Sports and fitnessKim MacCartney
When two anchors are better than one. (force and situational considerations)(includes sidebar) (Coastal Cruising) (Column)Sports and fitnessRod Glover
Who killed Heartsease and why?(controversial classic yacht restoration project)Sports and fitnessReg Potterton
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