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Cruising Yacht VMG
kappykaplan at 9:41am 07.15.23
what is your expected VMG assuming at least minimal crew (2-3) in a 45-ft yacht? When I was sailin
Catalina Stickers   (1)
jviss at 9:37am 07.15.23
If I still had my beloved Catalina, and I needed new stickers, I might just remove what was left and
Cruising Yacht VMG   (1)
JamesG161 at 9:31am 07.15.23
what is your expected VMG assuming at least minimal crew (2-3) in a 45-ft yacht? Say, route from Ca
Cruising Yacht VMG
Kings Gambit at 9:27am 07.15.23
simple wind/weather app for iphone
High Current at 9:19am 07.15.23
:plus: Consistently inconsistent is the way I describe them. I thought this was unique to my cruisi
Cruising Yacht VMG
Kings Gambit at 9:12am 07.15.23
Cruising Yacht VMG
Kings Gambit at 9:06am 07.15.23
simple wind/weather app for iphone   (3)
JamesG161 at 9:01am 07.15.23
This is a short list of Wind.com Premium extras. which includes my family. It will Alert you to nea
Catalina Stickers   (1)
Rltgold at 8:41am 07.15.23
Hunter 30 Cheurbini - Rigging and Mods
David in Sandusky at 8:38am 07.15.23
The standing rigging is four uppers, and four lowers. a competent rigger could measure and figure ho
Catalina Stickers
Rltgold at 8:38am 07.15.23
Jacktar, good job , but it looks like the 22 is leaning.
Catalina Stickers   (1)
Jacktar at 8:35am 07.15.23
I replaced the plastic broken cat 22 logos on side near winches with vinyl stickers made locally, th
Cockpit Cover
David in Sandusky at 8:25am 07.15.23
For the cockpit cover, the folks here at SBO did a great job on a custom cover to my design for our
Broker related question
Kings Gambit at 8:20am 07.15.23
Never use the Brokers recommendation for a surveyor. Hire one from out of the area so they only have
Cruising Yacht VMG
David in Sandusky at 8:16am 07.15.23
In our h-27, we average about 5 knots over a long cruise. A 45 footer has a hull speed of around 9.2
Cruising Yacht VMG
Rick D at 8:07am 07.15.23
In a trip from MdR to Puerto Vallarta, just under 1300 miles, in a 42' ketch, with excellent conditi
Cruising Yacht VMG
jon hansen at 7:57am 07.15.23
5 knts av. why not
Broker related question
jssailem at 7:52am 07.15.23
So I do need, if not a broker, a lawyer,. Or just walk away There is another option. If you like
Cockpit Cover
jviss at 7:46am 07.15.23
For the bilge pump, I recommend a small LiFePo4 battery, and a small solar panel you can easily stow

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