Interesting article from the Australian boating app DECKEE . ““ Why “Car Driving” Thinking Could Get You in Trouble on the Water: The Hidden Dangers Boat Owners Need to Know Most people feel confident behind the wheel of a car. After all, you’ve spent decades developing road instincts. But the momen...

Overeasy said:

Some just occasionally use a winch handle on a sporadic need basis. They tend to have a pocket or cup to sore the handle in the cockpit or companionway entrance.

Nope Rich, I just Leave them on the winch for when I need their services. They don’t get in the way.

There are times when I use a winch handle. I just leave them in the winches. They have never been in my way.

Nice trip. Thanks for the video.

Our next time in Phoenix (a son lives there), we will see if we can schedule the time to visit Lake Powell.

This is a friendly forum.

The discrepancy was noticed, and pointed out. No harm intended. All is good.

Your location is Corpus Christi. You also wrote that you “just got back from Corpus Christi.” Kind of implies that you just got home, and home is not Corpus Christi.

Just sayin.

Piddle and Futz wrote: ↑Sun Apr 13, 2025 1:37 pm Not for another couple of weeks. Just got back from Corpus Christi today.

P&F, :
I think it’s time to update your profile.

Piddle and Futz wrote: ↑Sun Apr 13, 2025 12:38 pm The new tank fits fine under the seats in our

If I recall, they have slightly lower capacity than the originals and may be a little wider.

We use a piece of sunbrella to protect the tank from solar damage when not in use.

Any chance of seeing a photo of those new tanks in place?

A few decades ago, a friend, was an instructor at the naval base in Rhode Island. He had a thirty something sailboat. He was restationed, and moved his boat to Ocean City, NJ. We, my wife and I, met him in Manhattan to crew the rest of the way. A short time later my wife got severe sea sickness. Joe...

For those celebrating this Sunday, Happy Palm Sunday.

For those celebrating this Saturday evening, Happy Pesach.

For all of us, HAPPY SAILING They don’t say it, but the world is envious of us.

You’re doing amazing work, smile

That’s long drive. Do you stay on your Mac, or are there places to stay in the area? As you can tell, I have never been there.

Let the new owner know to join this site. You can attest to our knowledge and comaraderie.

If I remember correctly (from reading posts), the foam is only in sections, not the full length of the mast. Some have punched a rod down from the top and inserted a PVC pipe for a space to run wires. Is the space hollow behind where the light will be? Wires from above can be run down the mast, and ...

I am not familiar with intricacies of the For clarity, do you have the boom still attached to the mast while the mast is lowered?