{"id":489,"date":"2016-03-12T21:53:35","date_gmt":"2016-03-12T21:53:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.forespar.com\/blog\/?p=489"},"modified":"2016-03-10T22:12:58","modified_gmt":"2016-03-10T22:12:58","slug":"by-sailors-and-for-sailors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.forespar.com\/blog\/2016\/03\/by-sailors-and-for-sailors\/","title":{"rendered":"By Sailors and For Sailors"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-count=\"vertical\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.forespar.com\/blog\/2016\/03\/by-sailors-and-for-sailors\/\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n<p>Some time there&#8217;s a good idea that goes quietly unnoticed except for the insiders.\u00a0 Here&#8217;s case in point:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.forespar.com\/media\/images\/products\/steering\/overall_new.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.forespar.com\/media\/images\/products\/steering\/closeup_new.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"334\" height=\"224\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forespar.com\/products\/boat-steering-arm.shtml\">steering control arm<\/a>.\u00a0 You want sit comfortably alongside the wheel, where you can see better, and steer with your fingertips.\u00a0 Or you want to get on the rail because its blowing a bit, you want the weight change as well as a better look the the sails.<\/p>\n<p>A quick push button connector lets you attached the arm to your wheel, and when it&#8217;s time for real wheel steering, with a couple of seconds it&#8217;s off.\u00a0 Better yet, it extends with a twist lock<\/p>\n<p>For that long reach or tack, especially on an lazy day, the steering control arm is just the ticket for a easy sail.<\/p>\n<p>Mike Dwight<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tweet Some time there&#8217;s a good idea that goes quietly unnoticed except for the insiders.\u00a0 Here&#8217;s case in point: A steering control arm.\u00a0 You want sit comfortably alongside the wheel, where you can see better, and steer with your fingertips.\u00a0 Or you want to get on the rail because its blowing a bit, you want&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forespar.com\/blog\/2016\/03\/by-sailors-and-for-sailors\/\">Read more: By Sailors and For Sailors<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1001004,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[21,65,99,100],"class_list":["post-489","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-forespar-products-in-use","tag-sailboat","tag-steering","tag-steering-control-arm","tag-tiller-extension"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.forespar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/489","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.forespar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.forespar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.forespar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1001004"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.forespar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=489"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.forespar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/489\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":492,"href":"https:\/\/www.forespar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/489\/revisions\/492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.forespar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.forespar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.forespar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}