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Scenes from Frenchboro, Maine, 2019.   (1)
PaulK at 10:04am 12.07.19
We put in at Frenchboro when we were up that way too. Not busy. A skiff came by to pick up a donat
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Michael Davis at 10:04am 12.07.19
Port Hardy celebration? Winter Harbour will likely be pretty quiet unless all 12 inhabitants are hom
Adding another battery
Hardhead at 10:02am 12.07.19
Gene - that really looks 1st class. Gotta admire any sailor with varnished mounting boards. If I c
Greta Thunberg sails back to Europe on La Vagabonde
Michael Davis at 10:01am 12.07.19
Apparently scientists are finding species that have largely disappeared from our general latitude d
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jssailem at 9:59am 12.07.19
Interesting. 30 June 2020, the tidal current on the bar is slack at 8:51 and is turning from Flood t
New owner of Shamanita Y25 (SF Bay)   (3)
Syntonos at 9:56am 12.07.19
I Do have the patterns of my boat. I strongly suggest copying your own as they are not symmetrical.
Greta Thunberg sails back to Europe on La Vagabonde
TomY at 9:54am 12.07.19
Buffalo is not alone. Maine years ago started discussing this. We're not going to be as impacted as
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jssailem at 9:45am 12.07.19
In order to use this plan we would be wise to plan our stop over at Bull Harbor to coordinate with a
Rig Tension
SteveLKN at 9:39am 12.07.19
Tell us how you do in the double handed race I'm considering purchasing a 275, the only reservatio
Experience with electric repower? Elco vs Electric Yacht vs?
SycloneDriver at 9:35am 12.07.19
A little bit of quick math with a plug in hybrid car, a Fusion Enerigi (I used to own a 2014), yield
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Michael Davis at 9:26am 12.07.19
On the subject of Nahwitti Bar, My personal preference is to leave Bull Harbour fairly early in th
Cracks, an observation..
BobbyFunn at 9:19am 12.07.19
Jabsco Main Fresh Water Pump constantly running
Johnb at 9:14am 12.07.19
My perfectly good fresh water pump will run forever if the tank runs low to the point where it sucks
iNavX and CHS Charts
jssailem at 9:06am 12.07.19
I agree that iNavX works well on the iPad. I have the Apple Pen and it helps with locating a way poi
iNavX and CHS Charts
dlochner at 9:02am 12.07.19
There are a couple of other options for tablet/phone nav programs. Embark (www.letsembark.io) uses
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YVRguy at 8:42am 12.07.19
Bull harbor is the normal lay over spot before taking on Nahwitti Bar. The bar is around 4 kt then
iNavX and CHS Charts
YVRguy at 8:40am 12.07.19
I got excited when it said it worked on the MAC version of iNavX. Then iNavX canceled their Mac sof
iNavX and CHS Charts
YVRguy at 8:36am 12.07.19
John, is it being said that these are better than Navionics? Will play on any plotter? I know th

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