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Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info?
patrickkidd at 1:03pm 11.13.20
What the top link means is that they are currently processing paperwork that they received on Septe
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info?
CarlN at 12:58pm 11.13.20
Right, this is the information I have been able to get, and that this thread is about "decrypting."
Steaming, Anchor and Deck Lights
Justin_NSA at 12:57pm 11.13.20
I rewired my anchor and steaming lights to one SPDT switch so I can only have one or the other lit,
Potagannissing Bay
john6206 at 12:53pm 11.13.20
@Michael Davis hopefully sailing all summer on lake st Clair this year primed me for the experience
Invest 98L <--- Oh My Gosh!
jssailem at 12:41pm 11.13.20
And you wonder why Northerners start to laugh as we hear you speak. "Cusse yus r frm a forin cuntr
Selden Furlex system Halyard Deflector   (1)
jssailem at 12:37pm 11.13.20
Gary You have a problem. The furler extrusion should rotate around the forestay. There should be a b
New spin halyard gets wrapped around headstay at the top
justsomeguy at 12:31pm 11.13.20
One issue is that the spinnaker halyard tends to get wrapped around the headstay right at the top w
New spin halyard gets wrapped around headstay at the top
jssailem at 12:25pm 11.13.20
Mark could this be happening before the sail is raised? Not sure I understand that it could happen
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info?
ontherocks83 at 12:24pm 11.13.20
Right, this is the information I have been able to get, and that this thread is about "decrypting."
Cutting Genoa to a 135, is it a good idea?
CarlN at 12:23pm 11.13.20
How much weather helm do you have with the 150? If a lot, that's another reason to drop to the 135.
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info?   (1)
jssailem at 12:18pm 11.13.20
You probably found this number. Visit www.uscg.mil/nvdc for the latest updates, to download and co
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info?
capta at 12:14pm 11.13.20
I've never had a problem. I fill it out as instructed and send it in. They send it back and I redo t
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info?
patrickkidd at 12:08pm 11.13.20
At the bottom of the CG Documentation home page is a link for Case Processing Report. It was last u
Selden Furlex system Halyard Deflector
Gary Ryan at 12:07pm 11.13.20
Geese, that's what you get for being up since 4:30am. Of course. Dah. Thanks for the clarity.
Selden Furlex system Halyard Deflector
Stu Jackson at 12:05pm 11.13.20
I would have to put something on the end of the luff to make sure the halyard swivel can't go past.
Cockpit enclosure question
sesmith at 12:04pm 11.13.20
A couple of clarifications. Regarding smiles vs frowns. That's just whether they zip top down or b
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info?
CarlN at 12:00pm 11.13.20
At the bottom of the CG Documentation home page is a link for Case Processing Report. It was last up
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info?
patrickkidd at 11:51am 11.13.20
It was a while back, but believe it was their number on the website. I was persistent with multiple
Cockpit enclosure question   (1)
Captain Larry-DH at 11:45am 11.13.20
Why smiles or frowns? Mine are square or rectangle. Zippers vertical with a zipper on top to attach
Invest 98L <--- Oh My Gosh!
JamesG161 at 11:42am 11.13.20
Lived in Mississippi for a couple of years and ''tat thar'' Almost right. "Bring me Dat Dar bacon

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