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Mast base   (2)
RolfSail at 5:14am 08.12.25
Pics Here is a picture
Mast base
RolfSail at 5:13am 08.12.25
Heeeelp!! Was lowering my mast when the mast plate cracked and the mast came down. Need a new base.
Mast base
Joe at 5:03am 08.12.25
Heeeelp!! Was lowering my mast when the mast plate cracked and the mast came down. Need a new base.
AIS Questions
Joe at 5:00am 08.12.25
Regarding the mmsi number: Your questions can be answered at this location. Just follow the rele
Its funny Friday!
Will Gilmore at 4:43am 08.12.25
Sneaking up on a circumnavigation
mermike at 9:35pm 08.11.25
My first time here. Hopefully not my last. I doubt I'll forget the afternoon breezes any time soon
Complete Novice Orientation
BigEasy at 8:47pm 08.11.25
If you were to take it to the extent that Coast Guard does, you would never have any guests aboard u
Monday Moon Shots   (1)
JamesG161 at 8:19pm 08.11.25
another good moon shot
Monday Moon Shots   (1)
JamesG161 at 8:18pm 08.11.25
Best one yet
Sneaking up on a circumnavigation
Michael Davis at 7:34pm 08.11.25
was blowing over 20 kts Afternoon winds like that are very common in Neroutsos Inlet. They can mak
Sneaking up on a circumnavigation
Michael Davis at 7:28pm 08.11.25
If Brooks Bay gets too rough Klaskino Inlet and Klaskish Inlet are very protected. Once around Brook
Complete Novice Orientation
FastOlson at 6:51pm 08.11.25
Getting closer to 'analysis paralysis' as this thread gets deeper into a series of rabbit holes... :
Complete Novice Orientation
Foswick at 6:31pm 08.11.25
Introducing people to the sport by telling all the things that can go wrong and implying they must
Sneaking up on a circumnavigation   (1)
mermike at 5:50pm 08.11.25
There were orcas in the inlet today.
Sneaking up on a circumnavigation
mermike at 5:50pm 08.11.25
I'm anchored for the evening in Smith Cove. I had a lovely downwind sail to Port Alice. But the time
Complete Novice Orientation
dlochner at 5:38pm 08.11.25
Being cognizant of the risks and making informed choices is fear mongering? Ignoring a risk does no
keel bolts ? - buying boat
degas at 5:35pm 08.11.25
Gonna revive an old thread to chime in about galvanized washers with stainless bolts for a cast iron
AIS Questions
boris2point0 at 5:34pm 08.11.25
thanks for the quick responses, I do not have a manual will drive down to the boat tomorrow, and tak
Monday Moon Shots
jssailem at 5:15pm 08.11.25
Do they go into the location pricing of properties with an earth set view?
Complete Novice Orientation
thinwater at 5:15pm 08.11.25
^^ Fair points. My personal experience is that trying to teach people, for example how to take down

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