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Do you like Pocket Yachts
thinwater at 8:25am 11.22.22
mostly for people who cant afford anything else. so maybe a.pocket yacht is any sailboat that you
Furler recommendations for Sirius 21 sailboat
Timm R Oday25 at 8:17am 11.22.22
Long time CDI furler own . Many folks say the sail shape of a CDI furler is a compromise . I can und
De-powering water heater for winter
D. Inscho at 8:15am 11.22.22
Yes to the AC Master breaker with reverse polarity indicator.
De-powering water heater for winter
kloudie1 at 8:12am 11.22.22
Yup, pretty sure that the original Newport system would have had a switch type breaker in that circu
Keel crack
dlochner at 8:11am 11.22.22
I certainly won't be attempting to apply any epoxy (or pounding) until temps warm up again for a fe
Do you like Pocket Yachts
JBP-PA at 8:10am 11.22.22
mostly for people who cant afford anything else. Maybe for some, but certainly not everyone. I cou
De-powering water heater for winter
Don S/V ILLusion at 8:09am 11.22.22
Thanks for the feedback. The breakers allow only a reset after being tripped. When an untripped but
Key issues with C275.   (1)
Mike8074 at 8:07am 11.22.22
The boat is in Michigan. I am in Washington State, so SeaTrial is not in the mix. I had a chance t
De-powering water heater for winter
D. Inscho at 7:47am 11.22.22
Thanks for the feedback. The breakers allow only a reset after being tripped. When an untripped butt
Keel crack
jdrutten at 7:43am 11.22.22
I seem to remember someone mentioned that paint stripper recipe a while back. Must've been you! Migh
Keel crack
rgranger at 7:36am 11.22.22
A quick way to get the bottom paint off is to mix some lye or other strong base with some lime and m
Do you like Pocket Yachts
rgranger at 7:32am 11.22.22
mostly for people who cant afford anything else. That is a perspective.... and maybe true if you
Keel crack
jdrutten at 7:32am 11.22.22
Thanks for all the comments and suggestions. Jim, that repaired keel is looking pretty sexy. And Jay
Do you like Pocket Yachts
Leeward Rail at 7:27am 11.22.22
Pocket cruisers, tiny homes, and van campers have always held a certain appeal. mostly for people
Furler recommendations for Sirius 21 sailboat
rgranger at 7:22am 11.22.22
:plus: https://www.sailrite.com/CDI-Furler-Flexible-FF1?gclid=Cj0KCQiAg_KbBhDLARIsANx7wAzfJLwjtwptBZ
Do you like Pocket Yachts
Leeward Rail at 7:16am 11.22.22
Is that what these are for? 92IbVkQcfxc
Outboard for Sirius 21?
SiriusCanada at 6:58am 11.22.22
https://www.bridgeyachts.com/6hp-tohatsu-outboard-MFS6DSPROL
De-powering water heater for winter
jssailem at 6:55am 11.22.22
Push button breakers. They pop out when tripped. You push it in to correct. You should be able to
Furler recommendations for Sirius 21 sailboat
Leeward Rail at 6:52am 11.22.22
We had a CDI flexible.furler on our Catalina 22. Worked well. has its own internal halyard. No issu
Outboard for Sirius 21?
SiriusCanada at 6:51am 11.22.22
Actually I bought a 6Hp Sail pro last week from Bridge Yachts in Port Dover...black Friday sail..19

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