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dsmoll at 10:10am 12.16.20
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jon hansen at 10:07am 12.16.20
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dsmoll at 10:06am 12.16.20
What @dlochner is saying above is spot on about rigging a boat. Your Bermuda 30 was designed with c
An intro and a question
jssailem at 9:55am 12.16.20
the Herreschoff 28 looks to be a fractional rig, not a masthead. Sail Boat Data calls the Bermuda
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DArcy at 9:53am 12.16.20
This is a very old design which may be a way to have a fractional rigged jib without the need for ru
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jssailem at 9:49am 12.16.20
What @dlochner is saying above is spot on about rigging a boat. Your Bermuda 30 was designed with co
An intro and a question
justsomeguy at 9:24am 12.16.20
referencing the H28 Herreshoff 28
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dlochner at 9:18am 12.16.20
Dlochner, are you talking about a baby stay? We could definitely use one! But these this design loo
An intro and a question
dlochner at 9:14am 12.16.20
Thanks for the reply, jssailem. Yes those are the designs for our boat. I have it rigged to the mas
An intro and a question
dsmoll at 9:14am 12.16.20
Dlochner, are you talking about a baby stay? We could definitely use one! But these this design look
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dsmoll at 9:09am 12.16.20
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dlochner at 9:05am 12.16.20
Some offshore sailors add a removable inner forestay to the rig. This allows a smaller headsail to b
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dsmoll at 9:05am 12.16.20
Thanks for the reply, jssailem. Yes those are the designs for our boat. I have it rigged to the mast
Newport 27 Hatch
Johnb at 9:02am 12.16.20
Tap Plastics is your friend. I use the one in El Cerrito. Just had a replacement made for a cracked
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IMHO, The key to long term success is - start with the network. Install one modern network backbone
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jssailem at 8:46am 12.16.20
Glad you decided to join us Dakota. Welcome and congrats, I think< on your boat. No boat owner wants
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jssailem at 8:32am 12.16.20
Just an off the wall, old school thought. ding drain line. Leaky drain lines do not belong on a boa
Should I lubricate my rudder post?
Driftin II at 8:28am 12.16.20
Thanks for the advise - I was going to try silicone grease - the teflon sounds even better.
Hunter 18.
billwnc at 8:26am 12.16.20
Yes. The scupper drain hose.

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