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Hunter 216 standing rigging replacement (1) Hunter216 at 2:27pm 10.29.19 Well I've read quite a number of articles about swaging and mechanical fittings and got stuck watchi
Race Report: WYC Frostbite Cup Jackdaw at 2:26pm 10.29.19 Wow - I thought for sure it was gimballed somehow. Guess I need to upgrade from my Hero2 Normally
Virtual channel markers bawlmer at 2:25pm 10.29.19 I think they actually used virtual markers on the Chesapeake a few years ago after a flood event tha
Race Report: WYC Frostbite Cup Hunter216 at 2:05pm 10.29.19 Its a GoPro 6 with stabilization on. Being shot so wide angle helps too. I just clamped the camera
First time sail boat buyer need your help! Dsine at 1:50pm 10.29.19 >>> Do you plan to store the boat over the winter at the boatyard on a cradle, or at home on a trai
Race Report: WYC Frostbite Cup Jackdaw at 1:49pm 10.29.19 Thanks for sharing, looks like the race is aptly named counting all the touques aboard. :) Interest
Race Report: WYC Frostbite Cup (1) Jackdaw at 1:47pm 10.29.19 Ballast Technician? Does an extra 10lbs promote one to Engineer? No, but you have to always hike
Bahamas on early February 2020 Hellevi 18 at 1:46pm 10.29.19 Barnacle Bill, Thank you so much your detailed sailing Bahamas help Peter
Bahamas on early February 2020 Hellevi 18 at 1:44pm 10.29.19 February in Florida and the Bahamas are known for their cold fronts and "Northerlies" which are oft
Isotherm ITC Digital Display Intelligent Temperature Control walmsleyc at 1:20pm 10.29.19 Data point here: I recently installed the SP unit with the ITC control. I too have found that wh
Race Report: WYC Frostbite Cup (1) Jackdaw at 12:56pm 10.29.19 I certainly can see the wide range of True and apparent depending on TWS so I will need to be aware
New to the site Terry Cox at 12:45pm 10.29.19 We purchased ours from a very motivated seller and ended up with a nice lightly used boat equipped w
Supper in a barn on a Maine island. nat55 at 12:37pm 10.29.19 Thanks for sharing Tom, we usually put N-haven and Nebo on our summer cruise, though the last couple
Dye Job ?? sailme88 at 12:14pm 10.29.19 Do you have a small piece of fabric you can trim out for a test dye? If your covers have a zipper,
First time sail boat buyer need your help! DrJudyB at 12:10pm 10.29.19 >>> Do you plan to store the boat over the winter at the boatyard on a cradle, or at home on a trail
Trying to anticipate new circumstances when racing new boat P-S overtaking Jackdaw at 12:05pm 10.29.19 we will generally be making only one gybe from starboard at the mark rounding to port as we head b
Headsail size? Hydro Therapy at 12:00pm 10.29.19 Thanks for all the feedback. I think I will go with the 135%. As far as the winches I just swapped t
Supper in a barn on a Maine island. ontherocks83 at 11:44am 10.29.19 That is beautiful! I didn't think much about putting Maine on my cruising list, but I think a week o
Supper in a barn on a Maine island. Captain Larry-DH at 11:38am 10.29.19 Wonderful to share your experience, Tom. :)
Dye Job ?? vhoisington at 11:31am 10.29.19 Lots of information on dying fabrics is available in the internet. I wanted to dye some sunbrella a

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