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Halyard Keeping
sail sfbay at 10:20am 05.19.21
You might find this thread on the same subject helpful: Tidying Up Lines in Cockpit | SailNet Commun
Have you checked your Standing Rigging for this season?
JamesG161 at 10:03am 05.19.21
Under optimal conditions the average lifespan is approximately 15 years. However, the lifespan of y
Lockley Newport LN 23- Are we family?
sail sfbay at 9:54am 05.19.21
If the water is trapped in the bilge then suggest using a wet/dry shop vacuum with a long hose to su
Does your club have a designated drink?
JamesG161 at 9:48am 05.19.21
My Guess... CLUB SODA with any booze works great.:pimp: Jim... PS: I like Chevis Regal with Club
Solar panel installation - Oceanis 31 - advice   (3)
Alfa at 9:48am 05.19.21
I installed on my B31 two semi-flexible 100W panels on rigid frames above bimini. Cables run along b
What is the best bottom paint for Hunter 240 located in Florida, Tampa Bay.
Don S/V ILLusion at 9:38am 05.19.21
It depends where you are, I.e., the water conditions where your boat is. For example, the most effec
Halyard Keeping   (1)
Stu Jackson at 9:36am 05.19.21
Or you can roll up your halyards and hang them. Easy to do, see starboard side.
C30 Hard steering to port under power
ontherocks83 at 9:27am 05.19.21
I don't know if all MKii's have a 3 blade prop but my Mki only has a two blade and although it will
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta
kappykaplan at 9:25am 05.19.21
Still one step at a time - good on ya! :beer:
33.5 reefing configuration
_Milkjug_ at 9:24am 05.19.21
Thanks, I'll try to follow up with what that number is when I get it.
What is the best bottom paint for Hunter 240 located in Florida, Tampa Bay.
kappykaplan at 9:23am 05.19.21
My experience has been that the more you spend, the better the bottom paint works.
Lockley Newport LN 23- Are we family?
SailorPaul at 9:22am 05.19.21
Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new Lockley Newport 23!! It is a sailboat so you
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta   (4)
JamesG161 at 9:21am 05.19.21
Hull Repairs underway until the Rains came again... ge is about 8" wide hole. 194326 Now this step
Lockley Newport LN 23- Are we family?
SailorPaul at 9:12am 05.19.21
No info, Paul just wanted to say "Welcome" Thank you Kloudie1...much appreciated.
Does your club have a designated drink?
shemandr at 9:08am 05.19.21
How about a Cloudy and Rainy? That would be Ginger Ale and Mt. Gay. Awwwk! Putting soda in a perf
Maiden voyage
sail sfbay at 9:00am 05.19.21
..........We brought our new-to-us 310 from alameda to San Mateo yesterday. We were a very green cre
Maiden voyage
sail sfbay at 8:58am 05.19.21
Glad to hear you had a safe trip. You will find that there is a lot of wind in that area of the S
Lockley Newport LN 23- Are we family?   (1)
sail sfbay at 8:39am 05.19.21
Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new Lockley Newport 23!! It is a sailboat so you
Halyard Keeping
sail sfbay at 8:33am 05.19.21
Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new 309!! Please post a photo of what you have now

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