The Daily Grind: How Winch Technology is Evolving
September 21, 2015
Winch technology has changed little over the last few decades, but now as winches with new features and capabilities are coming from all corners of
Winch technology has changed little over the last few decades, but now as winches with new features and capabilities are coming from all corners of
Check out some of these small-boat add-ons and make yourself better prepared for that next overnight on the hook—or on the beach. Pro Drybag from
What SUP? The AIRIS HardTop inflatable SUP from Walker Bay uses the company’s proprietary RigiDeck construction to provide a solid feel underfoot when you’re paddling
Bright Without the Bite The Thermacell Camp Lantern pumps out 300 lumens of light and has up to 50 hours of output at the highest
Rinse Off Right Available in 4.7gal, 8gal and 13gal models, Big Kahuna Portable Showers stow easily and run off 12-volt power, providing you with a
Shelter From the Storm The Escapist Tarp from Sea to Summit is lightweight and waterproof, and has eight tie-down points with cord adjusters to attach
The 10-piece gourmet “nesting” stainless steel cookware set from Magma includes a 10in-diameter sauté/frying pan, a set of 1½ qt, 2qt and 3qt saucepans, a
The Cobb Premier Grill can roast, bake, grill, smoke, boil and fry. Heck, you can even make a pizza with this thing. It is compact
The 45-liter Pro Drybag from Subtech Sports is waterproof to a depth of 164ft and features an internal electronics pocket for extra protection. Reinforced backpack
As with many things, change comes slowly in the marine world, sometimes imperceptibly slowly, and we only notice how much things have changed when we
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