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Part of the advantage of the dual helm is when sailing - you can still sit on the rail where visibility is good and reach the wheel... -
Indysailor replied to the thread Rant on dual helms.Interestingly, I was just looking at a dual helm 40 footer with a chartplotter mounted on the cockpit table base and I thought that... -
Ddlochner replied to the thread Furling line control.It can be mounted to a stanchion base or directly to the side deck with a backing plate.
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Indysailor replied to the thread Furling line control.The previous owner of my boat installed a swiveling mainsheet brace with a cam. It works well enough, though maybe a bit overkill. The...
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That is not the route I would go. A ratchet block with a cam cleat will work and allow for a quick release of the line if necessary. The... -
BigEasy replied to the thread Furling line control.My Beneteau has a deck mounted clutch that isn’t the greatest nor is it conveniently located. I chartered a Beneteau 331 that had a cam...
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BigEasy replied to the thread Rant on dual helms.Perhaps on boats over 45’ in length, dual helms are an improvement in design & practicality. No way, no how, can I see a boat in the...
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A few weeks ago a dumbass tourist from Washington state became infamous for throwing a large rock at a Hawaiian monk seal on Maui. The... -
BBrian M H23 replied to the thread Hunter Legend 310 - new potential owner.I own a similar boat, 1996 29.5. Did the cutlass myself, it was a bit of a chore. I would recommend doing what you need to do to get...
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Davidasailor26 replied to the thread Rant on dual helms.Part of the advantage of the dual helm is when sailing - you can still sit on the rail where visibility is good and reach the wheel... -
Hayden Watson replied to the thread Adding a valve to the black tank outlet.It will NOT be a Jobsco pump. My last one was a Jobsco and I wish that its only problem was that it locked up. The rods that hold the... -
Davidasailor26 replied to the thread Furling line control.Ours came with a Spinlock XAS clutch. Works fine for us. I can’t think of anytime I’ve wanted to release faster than I could open the...
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fred1diver replied to the thread Water tank vents.That might be a viable Solution, we do have one as well collecting dust -
I went with an in-line strainer. Worked great. It was simpler than changing the fitting, and I had it in the might-need bin. I cleaned...
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thinwater replied to the thread Water tank vents.I went with an in-line strainer. Worked great. It was simpler than changing the fitting, and I had it in the might-need bin. I cleaned...
