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Dinghy swing
kappykaplan at 4:31pm 07.28.21
Love the name on your dink! :beer:
New bottom paint, old barrier coats?
kappykaplan at 4:29pm 07.28.21
what's a 'grill block? A block of stone traditionally used to clean grills. Google is my friend!
Funny Friday!!!
shemandr at 4:26pm 07.28.21
Yeah, I don't know tracks. But one thing that can make a fisherman drop his pole would be a bear.
Proposed changes to Broadcast Notice to Mariners
dlochner at 4:07pm 07.28.21
I do not have a mobile phone. So, Stu, how do you know what time it is or what day it is? I guess
Funny Friday!!!
Michael Davis at 3:54pm 07.28.21
an awful iot like bear tracks to me.makes me think drop and run.
New Rudder?
Crazy Dave Condon at 3:44pm 07.28.21
Have privately emailed him advising repairs but needs to let rudder dry out for 4-6 weeks before re
Time to tighten main furler?
DayDreamer41 at 3:39pm 07.28.21
I have a spare sail.......it is made by Yanmar........ Ah yes the sail which is made of cast iron
Advice on install Raymarine Wind Indicator on Hunter 326
AlastairLC at 3:38pm 07.28.21
I use Raymarine's wireless systems on both my boats. Work great and no need to dismast or thread new
Trailer needed - Ericson 26   (2)
campuscab at 3:25pm 07.28.21
Did you find one. I have one. I have a 25 ericson swing keel and a trailer.
Mainsheet traveler system   (2)
FDL S2 at 3:23pm 07.28.21
This is my traveler and mainsheet98
Time to tighten main furler?
ice breaker at 3:08pm 07.28.21
I have a spare sail.......it is made by Yanmar........
what's a bottom paint cost in yr marina ?
shemandr at 3:05pm 07.28.21
Lake Erie rates are likely less than either coast. I would guess it's about 5 hours work. So, I'd
Proposed changes to Broadcast Notice to Mariners
Stu Jackson at 3:01pm 07.28.21
Because of where I sail (no phone coverage, nada, zip, zilch) and my complete lack of need for const
Parts and Support for Seawards?
Tedd at 2:59pm 07.28.21
Sounds like you've made up your mind and you're looking for endorsements. Only you can decide what'
Proposed changes to Broadcast Notice to Mariners
Rick486 at 2:39pm 07.28.21
All I can contribute to this is that the recorded NOAA marine weather broadcast is useless. There is
Upgrading Windlass wire - double up on the wire
Davidasailor26 at 2:30pm 07.28.21
Nigel Calder says parallel cables are acceptable in a case exactly like that, where the cable is rat
Proposed changes to Broadcast Notice to Mariners
dlochner at 2:30pm 07.28.21
It should be relatively easy to tag the NOTMs with smaller regions, such as taking by chart number.
Dinghy swing   (1)
All U Get at 2:30pm 07.28.21
196594 We have ratchet straps that hold the dinghy against pads on the davits.
Advice on install Raymarine Wind Indicator on Hunter 326
DayDreamer41 at 2:22pm 07.28.21
Taking your responses into consideration I would be inclided to keep both feet on the ground, couple

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