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Point to ponder: furling the jib
Roland5048 at 3:46pm 01.08.22
BTW, grew up in Scituate. Glad I'm in Fl. now. Maybe I should clarify that. Glad I'm not dealing
Traditionally made boat fenders
All U Get at 3:34pm 01.08.22
Watch it again. It flashes on the screen near the start. Four meters Metric? Just when I was i
Point to ponder: furling the jib
Crusty Ol Salt at 3:11pm 01.08.22
As I am looking at the shredded jib laying in my backyard, I am thinking it was an issue of the prev
Point to ponder: furling the jib
Roland5048 at 2:53pm 01.08.22
Does leaving that handkerchief of jib sticking out lead to shredding, or more likely, did some sail
Traditionally made boat fenders
rgranger at 2:11pm 01.08.22
I might have missed it, but how do you estimate the amount of line needed for the project? Watch
Looking for New Chart Plotter
snoopy_ at 1:55pm 01.08.22
Snoopy, we all started out not knowing anything about any of this. We learned. Your question is l
Looking for New Chart Plotter
snoopy_ at 1:46pm 01.08.22
jssailem, I read your attachment, and it was very enlightening and interesting. I watch Sam Holme
Looking for New Chart Plotter
Tally Ho at 1:04pm 01.08.22
Yes, the only difference in those specific units are the maps that they come pre-loaded with. I don
Traditionally made boat fenders
All U Get at 1:02pm 01.08.22
I might have missed it, but how do you estimate the amount of line needed for the project?
I still don't quite get rule #2...
LloydB at 1:01pm 01.08.22
They are the stand on when approaching pass port to port. when overtaking pass starboard to their po
Looking for New Chart Plotter
Stu Jackson at 12:51pm 01.08.22
Snoopy, we all started out not knowing anything about any of this. We learned. Your question is li
Looking for New Chart Plotter
jssailem at 12:49pm 01.08.22
OK helpful. Still on the Holy Grail quest. One of the issues with Raymarine AP is they update the
Traditionally made boat fenders
rgranger at 12:36pm 01.08.22
Looks like a fun project. Thanks Yeah I'm heading to Lowes and/or Home Despot at 5:00. I'll post
Looking for New Chart Plotter
snoopy_ at 12:28pm 01.08.22
jssailem, Aw shucks, more reading! lol. I am clueless. Reasonable? That is sub
I still don't quite get rule #2...
Wm. Gill at 12:27pm 01.08.22
Here is a good little reminder video from Progressive Insurance about boating safety. qqFKUaMpdXA
The weather guesser said snow..... They lied, worst flooding since Hurricane Isabel
Crusty Ol Salt at 12:22pm 01.08.22
Not to mention that these idiots, who speed thru flooded streets, push water into homes that were

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