# Practical Sailor

- **Website:** <https://practical-sailor.com>
- **Primary alias:** `practical-sailor.com`

## Description

Practical Sailor, based in Sarasota, FL, is a trusted brand that has been providing independent testing and reviews for boat and gear buyers since 1974. Their mission is to take the guesswork out of purchasing decisions by offering unbiased evaluations and product-test reports. Practical Sailor offers a wide range of information and resources for sailors and boaters. They provide comprehensive sailboat reviews, covering categories such as multihulls, new sailboats, and sailboats of various sizes. They also offer reviews and recommendations for marine electronics, including autopilots, communications devices, fishfinders, and handheld electronics. In addition, Practical Sailor covers topics related to sails, rigging, and deck gear, such as anchoring, mooring, and running rigging. They provide insights and recommendations for systems and propulsion, including diesel engines, electrical systems, and off-grid energy solutions. Boat maintenance, cleaning, waxing, and DIY projects are also covered, along with spare parts, tools, and gadgets. Practical Sailor strives to empower sailors and boaters with accurate, reliable, and practical information to help them make informed choices when it comes to their vessels. With a vast online archive of test reports, their paid subscribers gain access to a wealth of knowledge in order to make the best decisions for their boating needs.

## Industries

- 🖥 Computers Electronics and Technology
- 🏭 Heavy Industry and Engineering
- 🏭 Heavy Industry and Engineering _(under Heavy Industry and Engineering)_
- 📊 Business and Consumer Services
- 🏎 Vehicles

## Links

- [youtube](https://youtube.com/channel/UC5_3KAyJdOvT9Q6fqDh1bKQ)
- [twitter](https://twitter.com/practicalsailor)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/practicalsailor)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/practicalsailor)

## Logos & icons

- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/id2VgAks-v/w/400/h/400/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1782670277818)
- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/id2VgAks-v/w/1350/h/173/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1782670277735)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Razzmatazz | #c60852 | accent |
| Mariner | #1e73be | dark |
| White | #ffffff | light |

## Fonts

- Roboto — asset _(google)_
- -apple-system — asset _(system)_
- var(--td_default_google_font_2 — asset _(custom)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/id2VgAks-v/w/960/h/638/idOm1Idl6e.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1649332712821)

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