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Welcome to sailing! Here, have an engine/electrical issue.
ethanknox at 5:01am 07.15.24
Regarding strainers. some plastic strainers are top fixtures with in/out fittings that screw a bowl
Is There Such a Thing as 1:1 "Scope?"
kappykaplan at 4:58am 07.15.24
Is that common nautical vernacular It is common nautical vernacular - did it on all the large gray
Is There Such a Thing as 1:1 "Scope?"
jviss at 4:55am 07.15.24
25 ft veered out I have never heard the expression "veered out." Is that common nautical vernacul
Is There Such a Thing as 1:1 "Scope?"
Scott T-Bird at 4:54am 07.15.24
Scope is the length of line let out relative to the depth, so it is the hypotenuse (ignoring centen
Yanmar 2gm kill switch issue
3GGG at 4:39am 07.15.24
Please, just throw money :biggrin: . :laugh:
Stress cracks in Stainless Steel Arch on my Hunter 306
Brinky63 at 4:15am 07.15.24
Can you take measurements from your existing arch? Sure.
Damaged gel coat
east coaster at 4:06am 07.15.24
The chandlery here in Dartmouth Nova Scotia has a "machine " that will match your gel coat colour re
Anchoring woes   (1)
fred1diver at 2:18am 07.15.24
Looking at your bow, I'm wondering if using a bridle might work. How much chain do you have and how
What a day!
Foswick at 12:05am 07.15.24
Hmm ... I didn't realize the orcas really ventured inside (east) of Whidbey. Could you tell who the
What a day!
Hayden Watson at 11:03pm 07.14.24
My crabby buddy broght his gopro to see what is happening on the bottom. We got about 72 minutes of
Is There Such a Thing as 1:1 "Scope?"
Hayden Watson at 10:56pm 07.14.24
1 to 1 is a 45 d angle. I believe the format is horizontal to vertical. The hypotenuse isn't a fa
Is There Such a Thing as 1:1 "Scope?"
thinwater at 9:33pm 07.14.24
The OED is particularly useful for older English words, because part of the project was to gather ex
Exhaust elbow riser needed?   (2)
Ralph Johnstone at 9:29pm 07.14.24
Sorry, but everything in there is wrong from the word "GO". The old mixing elbow on your engine is
Is There Such a Thing as 1:1 "Scope?"
thinwater at 9:26pm 07.14.24
@thinwater do you have a link or complete reference to the OED? I've not heard of it. I'd love to g
Is There Such a Thing as 1:1 "Scope?"
Foswick at 9:15pm 07.14.24
Wrong about the fact that the question was about scope, NOT swing. Swing is directly related to scop
Anchoring woes   (1)
jssailem at 8:10pm 07.14.24
Would something like this work? https://www.ebay.com/itm/315267825096 I had this on my bow. It is n
Welcome to sailing! Here, have an engine/electrical issue.
garymalmgren at 8:05pm 07.14.24
My hands and wrists look like I tried to bathe a stray cat from all the jagged snipped zip-tie ends
Is There Such a Thing as 1:1 "Scope?"
Stu Jackson at 7:35pm 07.14.24
Contrary to some answers, triangles do figure into this discussion. It is a simple matter of Pythag
Windlass woes as a result of anchoring woes   (1)
jssailem at 7:26pm 07.14.24
A handheld switch would help. I purchased one of these. Wireless Winch Remote Control Kit for Tru

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