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Is anyone going for one last cruise of the season
Terry Cox at 3:39pm 11.02.19
Easy peasy, Japa-neasy. Saturday moderate southerly, no rain. Monday moderate northerly, no rain. Su
Windlass Problems
ice breaker at 3:35pm 11.02.19
There are a few comments here where the operator of the Windlass is doing so without the motor runn
Parting out H170 in AZ
Hunter216 at 3:18pm 11.02.19
Of course your doing all of this wearing state of the art safety gear right??? ;) I would be inter
Is anyone going for one last cruise of the season
jssailem at 3:13pm 11.02.19
:laugh::laugh::laugh: I am not even sure I can remember all the detail in your plea...
Windlass Problems
jssailem at 3:10pm 11.02.19
Len, How did you figure the 2.5 Engine to Alternator RPM ratio? Looking at the two pulley wheels I c
Is anyone going for one last cruise of the season
Terry Cox at 3:07pm 11.02.19
Okay weather honcho, time to break out your dowser and make a plea to the weather gods for next week
Non-swimmers and life jackets! How to choose one?
jssailem at 2:51pm 11.02.19
:plus: to @thinwater 's comments. Drew. I read your report.
Non-swimmers and life jackets! How to choose one?
thinwater at 2:44pm 11.02.19
had an Ocean Rodeo for several years. I even spent 6 hours in 32F water in it for a Good Old Boat a
H38 Companionway steps hinge screw holes stripped out on stair side
senang at 2:24pm 11.02.19
You can adjust the latch on the inside, should hold the steps, but not to tight.
Parting out H170 in AZ   (1)
BobbyFunn at 1:46pm 11.02.19
How about top 10 ways to ruin Luran? I am somewhat curious about what exposure to traditional FRP s
Mast Raising System with a Roller Furler   (2)
Sumner at 1:44pm 11.02.19
http://purplesagetradingpost.com/sumner/macgregor/05-17-09-1-Mast%20Raising.jpg http://purplesagetra
Cruising without the mast
decktosser at 12:59pm 11.02.19
That is exactly the type of experience I was looking for and what I guessed the answer might be. I w
Cat 34 for near-coastal/short offshore trips? vs Ericson
JoeWhite at 12:47pm 11.02.19
Also look at Catalina 36.
Cat 34 for near-coastal/short offshore trips? vs Ericson
David in Sandusky at 12:19pm 11.02.19
The Catalina 34 is a great boat design for the coastal cruising you describe. I would have no safety
Non-swimmers and life jackets! How to choose one?
Hunter216 at 12:13pm 11.02.19
The Oceanrodeo gear is nice stuff. The Ignite (kind of a new version of their Soul) has an adjustabl
Rerunning Shore Power
Ron20324 at 11:48am 11.02.19
Simon, so why does the anchor locker flood? Does it not have a drain?
RIP Sid Tracy
jssailem at 11:39am 11.02.19
Mukilteo vs Old English ---- English
RIP Sid Tracy
Terry Cox at 11:10am 11.02.19
I can see why you did not recognize the location; not Harbor, but Harbour. :p
RIP Sid Tracy
jssailem at 11:09am 11.02.19
Never mind. FOund it... near Desolation Sound.

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