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My CDI furler has failed It wasnt that old rather than fix it I have decided to buy a new furler

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Do you like Pocket Yachts
rgranger at 6:27pm 11.19.22
No, I don't think so. A pocket yacht doesn't have to suitable for blue water. Actually, I think I
Do you like Pocket Yachts
rgranger at 6:21pm 11.19.22
I really like the Seawards. They are very much the boat I would design myself. Prefect for traile
Are you ready to go to sea?
Crusty Ol Salt at 4:30pm 11.19.22
That is some scary stuff. I have been on a destroyer and a couple of aircraft carriers in some nasty
new jersey, the best sailing on earth :)
Tally Ho at 4:29pm 11.19.22
Why no PFDs? Especially in a race. I assumed it was because the water is only waist deep :poop: G
40 ft hunter electrical
Tally Ho at 4:13pm 11.19.22
will ok that is a start on the electrical diagram looking for a more detailed on an also one on the
Catalina 30 MK2 rudder quadrant replacement
kappykaplan at 3:28pm 11.19.22
Having gone through this several years ago, I can tell you that there are no inexpensive alternative
Are you ready to go to sea?
kappykaplan at 3:26pm 11.19.22
Tks for sharing, John.
Do you like Pocket Yachts   (1)
Crazy Dave Condon at 3:15pm 11.19.22
211040 Would this be considered a pocket sailboat?
Do you like Pocket Yachts
Roland5048 at 2:57pm 11.19.22
I'm thinking the definition, if there even is one, of a pocket cruiser is all in the mind of the beh
Running Backstays
PaulK at 1:50pm 11.19.22
The drawing here: SailboatData.com - APHRODITE 101 Sailboat shows that the two running backstays
Electric dinghy engines
Captain Larry-DH at 1:34pm 11.19.22
TEMO450 electric motor Hi Stephan - nice to hear from you. I looked up that motor and had to laugh
Do you like Pocket Yachts
JBP-PA at 1:27pm 11.19.22
Pocket cruisers, tiny homes, and van campers have always held a certain appeal. The ability to have
Dyneema for furler line
thinwater at 1:14pm 11.19.22
Warpspeed is kind of stiff as I recall, but it has been a while. For certain, strip the cover for t
Electric dinghy engines   (1)
Kings Gambit at 11:41am 11.19.22
I generally agree with the pros and cons in the post above but have some additions. The pros of ele
Questions About Bottom Paint
Don S/V ILLusion at 10:57am 11.19.22
Studies have shown time and time again that they are biased towards the objectives of the funding o
Looking for a captain to sail my boat
capta at 10:37am 11.19.22
If memory serves, Tropical Shipping has weekly or bi-weekly sailings from NJ to FLA and rates are mu
Do you like Pocket Yachts
capta at 10:30am 11.19.22
My problem with getting a small sailboat up here in New England hasn't anything to do with the kind,

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