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dansaskip
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Corrosion of the welds occurs by a process called sensitisation, in which carbon in the sheet metal or the filler rods forms chromium...
Today at 11:15
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Does anyone ever do man not-overboard practice?
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The OP worded the question strangely, but in fact he makes an excellent point. If you fall off the roof of a tall building the recovery...
Friday at 14:27
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And another. Unsupported spade rudders for crossing oceans is just too scary for me though plenty do it. So much garbage out there to hit.
Wednesday at 12:34
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Should I - or not?
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I have one of these beasts mounted in the bow of my boat. Find it great to use, so I’d say yes
15 Apr 2024
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If I were you I'd be also thinking of how to make the bulkhead forward of the rudder watertight. It is on mine and on many other boats...
15 Apr 2024
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Switch panel lighting
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Memory helps, I can just about aways find the right switch in the dark, but there again you could aways use that torch you keep in your...
10 Apr 2024
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One man's meat is another man's poison. I can't stand the BVIs. Charter hell. Bays ruined by loads of moorings at stupid prices with an...
5 Apr 2024
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We have our reefing at the mast. I wouldn't change it. Its fast to reef, vastly reduced friction and we don't have string everywhere. It...
5 Apr 2024
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So it was a successful berthing - dont worry. In a similar sized bilgie with high freeboard and grip on the water like a pi55ed snake, I...
5 Apr 2024
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How should I store my small PVC inflatable tender on board?
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My Seago 240 is in a bag that I had made up and sits neatly in front of the spray hood on my 28ft Cobra.
5 Apr 2024
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How should I store my small PVC inflatable tender on board?
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Likewise I had my sailmaker make a nice bag, and I keep the dinghy rolled up, lashed to the deck, just forward of the spray hood. Looks...
5 Apr 2024
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Single Handed Reefing
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On my first boat it was set up like Doily's and you had to switch between mast to hook the tack to the reefing hook and the cockpit...
5 Apr 2024
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Move the halyard to tie off at the mast or change your reefing arrangement so it can all be done from the cockpit.
5 Apr 2024
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Ultraflip or Kong with chain link to anchor
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What's wrong with a shackle?
2 Apr 2024
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Make sure it is waterproof and can float, mine has a auto activated strobe if it falls (or I do with it) in the water
22 Mar 2024
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