South Sound for new sailors
MikeHoncho at 11:51am 11.15.19 What are you considering the "south sound"? What is your overnight needs? Dock, buoy or anchor? |
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6000 lb tow vehicle
fritz3000g at 11:26am 11.15.19 How did I miss the Dodge Durango? Starting in 2014 they get 20+ mpg combined. For the few years ea |
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Who wants a slushie!?
Project_Mayhem at 11:11am 11.15.19 I wouldn't be too concerned, you can always pour another gallon of antifreeze in the bilge. Thanks |
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mast sliding off compression post?
Justin_NSA at 11:00am 11.15.19 It's a shame that it is in such bad shape. They sell for a lot more so maybe they knew the cost to r |
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mast sliding off compression post?
Roland20228 at 10:51am 11.15.19 The surveyor talked to us today and confirmed your good advice. He found 3 major areas of concern: |
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Strait of Juan de Fuca
Terry Cox at 10:08am 11.15.19 First and only time crossing was on the Kalakala circa 1953-54. That was from Port Angeles to Victor |
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Who wants a slushie!?
Captain Larry-DH at 9:57am 11.15.19 You're right, there was one night that it dipped to 2F and several in the low and mid teens. In oth |
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Sailing and restoring #9874 (3)
AaronD at 9:56am 11.15.19 Cockpit Lazarette Latches As we all know, it's important to keep our lazarettes latched when sailin |
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Marine radio repair
jk kudera at 9:55am 11.15.19 Thanks for the good advice ,My radio is probably 20 years old, so I will just replace it, the cost t |
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Solar charging options
walt at 9:54am 11.15.19 I've heard that a good rule of thumb is to estimate that you'll get ~5 hours per day of your panel's |
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Buying a car, what are your preferences?
Kings Gambit at 8:53am 11.15.19 Buying an expensive electric car now could put you way behind the technology advancement curve by te |
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Why does Hunter have a bad name? (1)
BobbyFunn at 8:53am 11.15.19 Many tens of thousands of dinghy sailors might take exception to that generalization. For example: |
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high water?
JamesG161 at 8:51am 11.15.19 breakwater was awash with an astronomical high tide But all tides are Astronomical ;) Using FEMA |
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H260 Single line reefing
Butcher at 8:50am 11.15.19 Seams to be a lot of differing opinions on this one and I would never try to convince someone one wa |
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Who wants a slushie!?
Ben4195 at 8:46am 11.15.19 If I paid to have it shrink wrapped, who's typically responsible for adding devices to keep water f |
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H260 Single line reefing
GBGraham at 8:45am 11.15.19 It could be that your geometry worked out better than mine or perhaps I am tensioning the line too |