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  • shemandr
    I watched the video. It was impressive with regard to the Butler/Catalina story. It’s a shame that the legacy was ruined by some bad...
  • jssailem
    jssailem reacted to LLoyd B's post in the thread Sail condition with Like Like.
    Go with the sails that came on the boat and if they work well then buy better looking ones.
  • jssailem
    jssailem reacted to garymalmgren's post in the thread Sail condition with Like Like.
    RE; Sail loft inspection is your first task. In my view, hoisting the sails on the boat would be the first task. Those sails could...
  • jssailem
    jssailem replied to the thread PYI PSS Dripless seal.
    Tell us how the experience was. If you see a lot of water stay in the slings. If is does not stop after you try to increase the...
  • jssailem
    jssailem reacted to Project_Mayhem's post in the thread PYI PSS Dripless seal with Like Like.
    Thanks for the re-assurance everyone!
  • jssailem
    jssailem reacted to Hayden Watson's post in the thread What bottom paint for PNW... with Like Like.
    I think you may have been thinking of my post but I don't use an ablative. I use Trinidad Pro which is a hard modified epoxy and get 9...
  • jssailem
    jssailem reacted to Stu Jackson's post in the thread Heaving to with Helpful Helpful.
    Close haul before trying it is the correct answer I did it with both my 110 and 85 jibs. Play with the traveler after you're set to...
  • jssailem
    jssailem reacted to kappykaplan's post in the thread Heaving to with Helpful Helpful.
    Did you drop the traveller to leeward? The main is what's driving the bow to windward.
  • Stu Jackson
    The shark was Reardon. based on earlier reports, he is tied up in lawsuits in Florida with the remainders of the former ownership, which...
  • Stu Jackson
    Stu Jackson replied to the thread Heaving to.
    Close haul before trying it is the correct answer I did it with both my 110 and 85 jibs. Play with the traveler after you're set to...
  • shemandr
    It gets interestinger and interestinger. It does appear that C&T Composites is swooping in - for what? The assets are dwindling and...
  • kappykaplan
    kappykaplan replied to the thread Heaving to.
    Did you drop the traveller to leeward? The main is what's driving the bow to windward.
  • kappykaplan
    kappykaplan replied to the thread Heaving to.
    When I heave to from a close haul, I leave the jib sheet alone.
  • fred1diver
    Hello all, we are looking for ideas on how to close the V-berth access to have privacy when People need to use the head, Originally the...
  • JoeWhite
    JoeWhite reacted to LydieBP's post in the thread West Marine Filed for Chapter 11 with Like Like.
    I like to be able to see and handle what I'm purchasing to make sure it's what I need. A brick and mortar store like West Marine gives...