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HERON, the hardest working sailboat I know, was designed in 1929 by John Alden. shemandr at 5:32am 11.19.19 There might be running backstays. There's something hanging from the top-ish of the mast on the sta
Mast leak h40.5 Solved! justsomeguy at 5:32am 11.19.19 I think the secret of sealing the wire bundle is to apply sealant to each wire and lay the wires pa
Greta Thunberg sails back to Europe on La Vagabonde jon hansen at 5:31am 11.19.19 so the wind map shows us the theoretical gradient and does not show the addition of the thermal exci
high water? (1) DaveJ at 5:27am 11.19.19 At our club we are preparing for high water again next year. Cheers dj
Manson Supreme 45 for Hunter 38 sail sfbay at 5:22am 11.19.19 Now you will need a dinghy motor, dinghy davits and...................Oh the enjoyment of upgrading
Three Sailors Lost Off Maine Coast ifmdalvey at 5:14am 11.19.19 Found in Long Island Sound but to make there from the time of the 911 call off Mount Desert doesn't
Three Sailors Lost Off Maine Coast TomY at 5:11am 11.19.19 Thank God. Questions remain. Why the 911 call? Why not a Mayday? If they were okay after all, why n
HERON, the hardest working sailboat I know, was designed in 1929 by John Alden. Will Gilmore at 5:02am 11.19.19 Those are some sizable poles. No running backstays? Her main boom overhangs the stern. She could
HERON, the hardest working sailboat I know, was designed in 1929 by John Alden. TomY at 4:39am 11.19.19 I'll defer to Will on the rig. I think a schooner can have a gaff main or marconi like HERON? The sa
Buying a car, what are your preferences? Maine Sail at 4:37am 11.19.19 Stu, As long as you don't get a ton of snow (like Maine BC varies a lot), or live on a dirt road, y
6v battery replacement Gene Neill at 4:24am 11.19.19 :plus: on the hydrometer or you can look into a refractometer tool. They work very nicely. https://
Mast leak h40.5 Solved! (2) jssailem at 4:16am 11.19.19
Buying a car, what are your preferences? DaveJ at 4:08am 11.19.19 Stu, $1.40+ per litre!!!! In Ontario it's sitting at $1.06 right now where I am. Ya know what BC sta
HERON, the hardest working sailboat I know, was designed in 1929 by John Alden. Captain Larry-DH at 3:42am 11.19.19 Tell us some more about the rig. I'd call her a schooner because the foremast is shorter than the
Greta Thunberg sails back to Europe on La Vagabonde Captain Larry-DH at 3:39am 11.19.19 Comfort is the controlling factor, imho. There are some insightful posts at this thread. (Start fro
HERON, the hardest working sailboat I know, was designed in 1929 by John Alden. Will Gilmore at 2:24am 11.19.19 She's a schooner. Mainsail, foresail, foremast staysail, and jib or yankee. -Will (Dragonfly)
Origo 6000 stove advice Ron20324 at 2:04am 11.19.19 How about an inner tube patch???
(1) danlundeborg at 11:18pm 11.18.19 HI Dan...welcome aboard! Unless the two heads are no more than about 10'' apart, I'd add a separat
Greta Thunberg sails back to Europe on La Vagabonde dLj at 10:44pm 11.18.19 me, i'm mostly curious what that modern cat rides like. blowing 25 with the waves it produces shoul
Propane outboard in cold weather question GSBNY at 9:52pm 11.18.19

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