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  • Ward H
    Ward H reacted to Foswick's post in the thread Dumb Question with Like Like.
    It looks like that is a grate designed to keep you off the floor and allow drainage under the feet. Our boat is designed this way with a...
  • Stu Jackson
    Stu Jackson replied to the thread Anchor size.
    You must size it as an anchoring SYSTEM, not just the weight of the anchor. "Hold a 34 foot boat" is meaningless unless you include the...
  • Davidasailor26
    Davidasailor26 replied to the thread Anchor size.
    The weight of the anchor you need depends on the type of anchor. 22 pounds sounds pretty low for a 34’ boat. That might be true for...
  • Bob S
    Bob S reacted to CrispyCringle's post in the thread Changing attitudes with Like Like.
    I think the problem is, at least in part, that everything at the large shows is setup to extract as much cash from the visitors as...
  • Bob S
    Bob S replied to the thread Changing attitudes.
    We, the wife and I, attended the Newport Boat Show this year on a whim. I’m semi-retired working Tuesday – Thursday giving me a 4 day...
  • G
    gfrazzle replied to the thread Anchor size.
    20KG (44#) vs 22#
  • Bob S
    Bob S reacted to Foswick's post in the thread Changing attitudes with Like Like.
    I don't know anything about boat shows. I've never been to one. But, there has been a palpable shift in the broader culture and it has...
  • JoeWhite
    JoeWhite replied to the thread Anchor size.
    Robert it is Bruce 20Kg, view the image at the link below...
  • Alan Gomes
    Alan Gomes replied to the thread Rescue of solo sailor in the UK.
    Wow! Impressive! Thank God for how it turned out.
  • JoeWhite
    JoeWhite replied to the thread Anchor size.
    That is what I have on my catalina 36, that anchor size is for 44 ft sail boat and I am OK with it. I have been in 38 knot wind at...
  • Bob S
    Bob S reacted to colemj's post in the thread Changing attitudes with Like Like.
    I thought it was dribble. Maybe relative only to the state of the boat shows themselves (who cares?), but his attempt to color...
  • JamesG161
    JamesG161 replied to the thread Invest 94L --> Tropical Storm Humberto.
    Well no! I will post on 93L soon. :facepalm: Dammit Jim...
  • BrontideRob
    BrontideRob reacted to Davidasailor26's post in the thread Hunter 460 AC Ground Wire in Aft Port Locker - Connect to what? with Like Like.
    I agree with Mark on the anode deteriorating - having a bonding wire disconnected would leave the anode doing less work than intended...
  • Davidasailor26
    Davidasailor26 replied to the thread Invest 94L --> Tropical Storm Humberto.
    Google’s Deepmind AI based forecast is modeling it, and now has a pretty nice visualization of their forecast - Sign in - Google...
  • Bob S
    Bob S reacted to dLj's post in the thread Changing attitudes with Like Like.
    It seems to be permeating the whole industry. I began working on boats back in the '60's. In the '80's and '90's i worked in the marine...
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