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Stu Jackson replied to the thread Nonsuch 26 rigging (cradle lines)."How to sail a wishbone rig" DuckDuckGo http://www.wyliecat.com/wishbone_rig/index.html This is NOT as hard as you make it out to be... -
The manufacturer name may be on it, but many of the manufacturers have traded hands or stopped production, so going by that isn't always... -
Rick Webb replied to the thread Tide Clock.Another peculiarity here is the winds greatly drive the tides There are like six areas in the world that have the geographic features... -
jssailem reacted to rgranger's post in the thread IT IS HAPPENING... FIRE and WATER mixing together in Yosemite National Park, CA with
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Davidasailor26 replied to the thread 1989 Beneteau 35S5 Skeg dropped down on.Good find. So, was that the same boat 2 years ago, with the strut coming down but not as far down as it is now? In any case I don’t... -
Yes, it reached the bottom, but I will extend a SWAG that the bottom beneath your boat is soft mud, perhaps some eelgrass or vegetation... -
(My previous boat was a cruising cat--this post relates mostly to that, but the practice with my tri is basically the same.) If you are...
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Kings Gambit replied to the thread Tide Clock.There’s a full chapter (and more) on the PNW tidal patterns. For you who have sailed those waters, he puts you right there. We’re on our... -
Kings Gambit replied to the thread Tide Clock.I recommend reading this book for a full edification on the subject of tides from a sailor’s perspective. Tides : The Science and...
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Ddlochner replied to the thread In mast 'piece of crap' furling system.A 25 year old sail doesn't owe you anything, it is well past its prime. When the sail gets baggy and stretched it won't roll properly on...
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Yes. I said rope or chain. I've done both. I marked this rope 10 years ago, and although now more faded than this picture, only a few... -
Ccolemj replied to the thread Acceptable methods for connecting three or more wires.I am not an EE... I understand the question in this thread is about largish size wires, where solder is an improper connection...
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@Terry Cox's idea of colored twine makes a lot of sense. Paint on the chain and the rode will wear. Running a stitch of contrasting...
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JamesG161 replied to the thread Acceptable methods for connecting three or more wires.The Square Root of 1 = EE EE EE EE !!:stir: Jim... PS: EE believe in imaginary numbers
