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Phr3d
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Here’s the manual: https://www.manualslib.com/manual/253183/Garmin-Gps-65-Personal-Navigator.html. There’s a download button on that web...
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Phr3d
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Probably like standing rigging. Because the results of failure are rather dire, it's better to err on the side of caution. This thread...
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Ericson 32-3 being Chartered
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I see him often. Good fellow. He relaxes in the back while the passengers "live the life" up on the bow.
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Ralph Hewitt
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Baja Ha Ha sinking
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Never enter an unfamiliar harbor at night.
May 4, 2024
Prairie Schooner
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I understand that's the ABYC line. But solder is made from a lot of tin (compositions vary), which doesn't work harden easily. And the...
May 4, 2024
Christian Williams
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Hove to Speed and Direction [and Reef Considerations]
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Maybe I'm spoiled by Tides sail track, where it's easy to tension the entire luff using a halyard winch. Pulling on the luff in two...
May 3, 2024
ConchyDug
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Victron Lynx Distributors - are they worth it?
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I looked at them but decided their footprint was too large for what they are... a fuse holder. They do indicate when the fuse is blown...
May 3, 2024
RCsailfast
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Shaft anodes
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I am really leaning to replace the magnesium with an aluminum one so they aren’t fighting each other like Frank said. The aluminum one...
May 3, 2024
Vtonian
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Hove to Speed and Direction [and Reef Considerations]
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The rationale I heard was, pulling up to remove wrinkles or flatten the sail pulls against friction and gravity, which can be seen in...
May 3, 2024
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Mike_W.
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We have been using magnesium because we are in fresh water. If it pine-cones then it is doing what it is intended to do. If it doesn't...
May 3, 2024
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Pete the Cat
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Hove to Speed and Direction [and Reef Considerations]
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Not sure what you mean. I use the cunningham for the reef luff control and, yes, it also allows you to modify the draft of the main as...
May 3, 2024
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Pete the Cat
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The usual advice is to not mix anodes, ie. use the same anodes everywhere to keep them from dissolving each other. I think aluminum...
May 3, 2024
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Frank Langer
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Shaft anodes
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The usual advice is to not mix anodes, ie. use the same anodes everywhere to keep them from dissolving each other. I think aluminum...
May 3, 2024
Christian Williams
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Hove to Speed and Direction [and Reef Considerations]
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My Dyneema core halyard looks like this, it has a braid pattern. Acts like any other line in a cam cleat. But yeah, my raw Spectra...
May 3, 2024
Vtonian
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Hove to Speed and Direction [and Reef Considerations]
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As I was ordering these, I ran across a comment that cam cleats won't hold dyneema. I'm thinking as this is just a temporary grasp and...
May 3, 2024
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