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capta replied to the thread Heaving to.I strap in the headsail (reefed well down or a small sail) as tight as I can get it, then tack, so that it is to windward. Then I reef...
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Ralph Johnstone replied to the thread Thoughts on this video.My condolances. So sorry to hear that after a life of wandering this planet. -
capta replied to the thread Thoughts on this video.From my observations over the last 20 years or so, it appears that "yachting", whether on power boats or sailboats, is once again...
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capta replied to the thread Companion Way Doors vs. boards for Hunter 356.I build a door out of starboard which attaches to a frame that slides into the board slots. I use barrel bolts to lock the door to the...
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shemandr replied to the thread Thoughts on this video.Years ago my marina on the East End of LI was trying to get more powerboats for the reasons given in the video. Then fuel prices... -
shemandr replied to the thread Thoughts on this video.:clap:
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Ddlochner replied to the thread Thoughts on this video.Years ago a marina owner told me he would rather have sailboats in the marina than powerboats, but sailors don't spend money and...
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Ralph Johnstone replied to the thread Thoughts on this video.Fortunately, I haven't seen any of that here but I can definitely see why a marina owner would think that way. Marina owners recognize...
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Ccolemj replied to the thread Anyone use Yoga Mats for cockpit cushions?.I assume cotton would stay wet pretty long before drying compared to an acrylic or similar. When we bought our previous boat, it had...
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Don S/V ILLusion replied to the thread Thoughts on this video.Not just fuel. Generally, power boaters are more dependent on marina staff to maintain or repair their boats than are sailboat owners... -
BigEasy replied to the thread Raymarine C80 to Axiom9 chartplotter conversion.Yes, with all the positive responses from you guys, I ordered the plotter & C80 to Axiom 9 adapter plate. Look forward to getting... -
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Sounds like you already bought one! You'll like it. As I recall, the hole in the Navpod from the C80 was larger than what the Axiom 9... -
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You will be a happy sailor with the new Axiom 9. :biggrin: Christmas in July.:beer:
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I am not sure of your timing, but it also could be that you are turning back into the wind before the boat has lost way. I tend to hold...