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Davidasailor26 replied to the thread "True wind" vs "ground wind".That’s exactly where true wind is the most important. Here’s a simple case - Your polars or your historic data say you should go 4 knots... -
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FastOlson replied to the thread Was I lucky or what? Forestay failure!.One bit of info about standing rigs -- there are industry standards, depending on venue and latitude for every sailing area. You can ask... -
Here is a short YouTube video I made of how I do it on my C30. I have hove-to in all wind conditions from3-kts [with the Asymmetrical... -
jssailem replied to the thread "True wind" vs "ground wind".If I asked my Irish grandmother this question, she would have talked about spirits and wind fairies. The gremlins in the system and the...
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kappykaplan replied to the thread Outboard question.Believe you posted this to the wrong thread . . . -
AArt12050 replied to the thread I have this old handheld radio.The gel like consistency of hand sanitizer allows you to spread it on the surface and sit for a while to beak down the goo. Alcohol...
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Here is a short YouTube video I made of how I do it on my C30. I have hove-to in all wind conditions from3-kts [with the Asymmetrical... -
kloudie1 replied to the thread Time to get moving....Bon voyage! Should be a good adventure; love long distance sailing . -
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I agree, it's hard to know them all. When I was learning to sail, I started on Beetle catboats. Tough to learn all those terms... -
Honestly, my reason for starting this thread was not to mock or make fun of sailing neophytes. It was to encourage them discover the...
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OUCH ! Sounds like they've changed considerably over not too many years. Sorry my info is not going to be your salvation. I've had a... -
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While installing a wind sensor on my boat using Signal K (which is awesome BTW!), I was frustrated to find I couldn't get it to... -
Hayden Watson replied to the thread Heaving to.Here is a short YouTube video I made of how I do it on my C30. I have hove-to in all wind conditions from3-kts [with the Asymmetrical...
