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OK, I guess if you are going to sleep through every minute of daylight, this might not work for you. However, as not only a sailor and... -
Unless someone is on watch 24 h/d, you can’t sleep nor should you.
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I assume you are referring to single handed sailors. When we overnight, one person is sleeping, the other on watch. I won't single hand...
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Indysailor replied to the thread Replacing single rusty keelboat.Does this prior thread discussing a somewhat similar situation and a Beneteau help... -
capta replied to the thread Sleeping offshore.I'm not so sure I agree with illegal as, to the best of my understanding, in international waters, there are no "laws". There are... -
In a former life, I was in the USCG. Suffice it to say I’ve seen some horrible injuries and deaths due in part or wholly to no one on...
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capta replied to the thread Sleeping offshore.I also used to wake every 12 minutes at night, using an old fashioned kitchen timer, when sailing alone offshore. I gravitated to...
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I will suggest we all agree - what @capta is suggesting is for solo long distance sailors the less dangerous would be to aim the needed...
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BPaint companies usually recommend 80 grit. Lately I've been using mesh sand paper, it seems to last longer, clogs less, and cuts faster...
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Tally Ho replied to the thread Engine shut off on Yanmar 3QM30F.Is this bracket loose (and moving ) when you operate the engine fuel cut off? Or did you it to clean and retightened it a bit off the... -
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Sundry bits and bobs that should be tossed out if you ask me. If not painted gray. probably not from your Yanmar ( as @Davidasailor26... -
Davidasailor26 replied to the thread Replacing single rusty keelboat.Some notes I’ve seen on Beneteau keels say they use galvanized bolts on all iron keels, and stainless nuts onto threaded rods for lead...
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Sundry bits and bobs that should be tossed out if you ask me. If not painted gray. probably not from your Yanmar ( as @Davidasailor26... -
Tally Ho replied to the thread Parts found under Yanmar 3YM30.Sundry bits and bobs that should be tossed out if you ask me. If not painted gray. probably not from your Yanmar ( as @Davidasailor26...
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Tally Ho replied to the thread How Many Amp Hrs (Battery)?.Not a particularly high quality battery, but it is hard to tell. Unless you run a capacity test on them, and cut them open, it is hard...
