Torqeedo debuts the New Cruise 10.0
Torqeedo has introduced a new flagship model for the Cruise 10.0, its low-voltage Cruise line. This 20-hp-equivalent, emission-free outboard can plane light boats at speeds of as much as 28…
Harken Electric Winch Conversion
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Lofrans Tigres Windlass Maintenance 6 Part Video
A lot of our Beneteau models from the 1980s, 1990s and early 2000s were equipped with the Lofrans manual and electric windlasses. Both the Oceanis and Center Cockpit series from Beneteau…
Continuing Education with Propellers 101
Our friends at Cruising World have done a great job of explaining the propeller for sailboats. Learn about the following terms: Hub Leading Edge Trailing Edge Root Right/Left Handed Prop Walk…
Tips for updating your boat’s interior
Upgrades can increase the value and sometimes even decrease the value of your boat. Please do not hesitate to contact us at Murray Yacht Sales to discuss any upgrades you…
A quick word on maintenance
If your ball bearing block is not running well, you can try a drop of McLube One Drop. If that doesn’t work, you probably need to replace the block. Absolutely…
Yanmar Saildrive – Guide for Owners & Buyers – Sail Drive Maintenance
By Murray Yacht Sales The Yanmar Saildrive series has powered more production sailboats and catamarans than almost any other propulsion system in its class. Showing up under the companionway steps…
The Beneteau Difference – In Detail
TRUST Beneteau is proud to have built a foundation of trust over its 130years at sea. You’re getting a boat designed and manufactured by one of the longest standing,…
Lightning Dissipators: Do They Really Work?
Posted by Darrell Nicholson at 05:16PM – August 19, 2013 There is really nothing you can do to dissuade Thor if he takes a liking to your masthead, but…
Five simple checks to troubleshoot your outboard
‘Outboard – why the &%$@ won’t it start?’ . You may know how to sail brilliantly, but that doesn’t mean that you can solve problems with the outboard motor on…