NIGEL BARRON tackles the big questions about one of the popular off-season upgrades: bow thrusters.
Category:
Ask Nigel
-
-
Dispatch from paradise: NIGEL BARRON on successfully crossing the Pacific and the finish line aboard Zvi to cap off the Transpac 2021 race.
-
NIGEL BARRON recounts the “practice run” that was the delivery of Zvi to Los Angeles in anticipation of the July 17th start of Transpac 2021.
-
I recently heard from a reader asking about fuel: With the price of fuel as low as it is, is now a good time to fill up the tanks? As …
-
Like everyone, my plans of late have changed pretty dramatically over the last month. I don’t recall my sailing calendar ever being this empty. The Pacific Northwest Offshore (formerly Oregon …
-
In last month’s Northwest Yachting, we addressed the issue about purchasing a boat from out of state and having it moved. Daniel J. wrote in and asked about hiring a …
-
In the boatyard, it’s best to have broad knowledge, and when it gets to details, know whom to ask. Much like in sailing, I’ve been fortunate to surround myself with …