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Why is it so hard for me sail downwind?
jssailem at 7:47am 08.23.24
My son looked at the huge black and blue knot distorting on my shin and asked, "Did you break your
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jssailem at 7:41am 08.23.24
Great success. :beer:
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Your questions seem to be answered in the equipment specifications for the two systems. Here is the
Why is it so hard for me sail downwind?
Scott T-Bird at 7:29am 08.23.24
When running we push the head sail off to the right and the main to the left or vice versa trying t
Why is it so hard for me sail downwind?
SteveHughessails at 7:25am 08.23.24
When running we push the head sail off to the right and the main to the left or vice versa trying to
Why is it so hard for me sail downwind?
Scott T-Bird at 7:02am 08.23.24
Just yesterday Sue and I were sailing in light/variable wind, say 5 to 11 knots with main and 135% g
Why is it so hard for me sail downwind?
Will Gilmore at 5:59am 08.23.24
And don't confuse heeling with power. Just because you aren't heeling, doesn't mean you don't have
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There's no manual. At least mine didn't come with one... The work just like a soft vang... the gre
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Do you have a sailing instructional book? Now's the time to study up on the nature of true and appa
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Curious about how you will get the replacement faucet to be secured in the tight space. The repla
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A win indeed! Here is a picture of the new faucet installed and working perfectly! Well done! :bee
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A win indeed! Here is a picture of the new faucet installed and working perfectly! On to the next
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NYSail at 3:48am 08.23.24
When I go up the mast I always fill my bag (part of my bosuns chair) with a variety of tools. Howeve
Why is it so hard for me sail downwind?
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Be sure you are actually measuring your speed over water. You may be going faster than you think. A
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