No matter how well organized your gear is in your lazarettes, it doesn’t help you to hold the lazarette lids open while you dig that gear out. It’s not so bad with small items like a hank of rope or a fender but larger items that take two hands like a BBQ grill or an…
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$tingy Sailor Pop Top EZ-Lift Kit
Catalina Yachts was a true innovator when they introduced the Catalina 22 back in 1969. Perhaps the most iconic feature was the optional pop top, which gives much-needed headroom inside the cabin. Extended stops and anchoring out overnight are much easier when you can stand upright in the cabin. In hot climates, the extra ventilation…
$tingy Sailor Double-Ended Main Sheet Upgrade Kit
If you sail single-handed a lot, if you race, or if you just like the idea of a multi-function main sheet, this kit gives you a lot of bang for your buck. It retains the original functionality of your main sheet but gives you a new option for trimming your main sheet that you can’t…
$tingy Sailor Gudgeon Spacer Kit
Perfect sail trim results in maximum forward speed, minimum heel, and a neutral helm. The tiller requires little to no input to hold the sailboat’s heading. If the sails are out of balance, you have to apply more force to the tiller to hold your course, also called weather helm (windward) or lee helm (leeward).