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Competition entry #7: 5 Expert Level Tips from a Sailing Enthusiast
Rob knows what he's talking about, submitting 5 ideas he's discovered in sailing: Grippy Gloves: Rubberised gardening gloves (usually yellow) are cheap, give excellent grip and last well – except that where you cut off the top of the finger and thumb, the cotton material frays badly. Using a lighter (as one would to seal a fraying synthetic rope) doesn’t work. The trick is to seal the severed edges generously with rubber glue such as Evo-stick. Drying out the buoyancy tank by climbing under the foredeck and reaching into the buoyancy tank with a sponge is awkward to say the...
Competition entry #6: Re-Cycle Hack - Using an Old Topper Boom
In light of the importance of reuse, reduce and recycle, Janet Keenan has found another use for an old topper...
Competition entry #9: 4 Expert Sailing Hacks to Make into Nifty Habits
Step-by-Step Hack logic from Richard: Turn a spare bung into a pressure testing tool. Drill a hole in a spare...