This video covers common boat maintenance issues that can occur on a sailboat and how to deal with them. It demonstrates what happens when a window is left open while sailing and how to clean up. Additionally, Captain Simon works on fixing a water maker and repairing the hydraulic system for the boom vang. The[Read More]
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Sailboat Hydraulic Systems – How Can Hydraulics Help You?
Sailboat hydraulic systems are an essential component in modern boats. They allow sailors to control various sail and rigging systems with ease. Let’s explore how hydraulics are used on sailboats and their benefits. Hydraulic systems on sailboats use pressurized fluids to power various components. These systems are typically comprised of a pump, hydraulic lines, a[Read More]