Quebec: RED or WHITE :?: Curie: Yes. The incredible part is that the infrastructure was build 15 years ago by a local county. It was supposed to become a nautical club for youth. The project failed and the place was abandoned ... NEW... :x All I had to do was to make a proposal to the county to main...
Hi Bjorn About Jose Harbor... Interior of the house rebuild... Hood decks recovered... Crane operational... Warehouse clean... Toilets recovered... working now on the new pontoons... Planing to build a pool between the hood deck and the water. It is looking like this... http://arianeoveleiro.blogspo...
I just got these facilities and we are recovering the place from abandon... Working and working A new home for Ariane http://arianeoveleiro.blogspot.com/2010/10/jose-harbor.html http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_s4_mCmXBCc4/TL2v2Tm0fsI/AAAAAAAABPk/tduhFof6JqE/s1600/DSCF2390.JPG http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_s4_...
Hi Bjorn I can't remember if you used mi sail http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_s4_mCmXBCc4/Sed5tYXnbiI/AAAAAAAAAd0/dPVbSaCSdzI/s400/P1010067.JPG http://www.ukhalsey.dk/FlasherTips.pdf http://www.ukhalsey.com/LearningCenter/FlasherMovie/flasherlogin.asp But it is a Gennaker Your sail the one I tried in Pool...
Hi esc The advantages I see: + Solidity + Stability (Less loose action, noises etc...) No bending of the brackets Less drag when motoring. (You can motor fast without braking things) Sailing Steering is a lot lighter The boat tacks faster (in a shorter turn) Points better but that is also related wi...
Hi The only thing I know of that happens some times is stolen motors. It seems to be organized crime... For all the rest I think that most dangers come from ourselfs. Sleeping aboard: anchoring... gas... beaching... ballast... (the list goes on and on...) For example one of the most stupid and dange...
Hi A Few interesting links about sail handling http://www.videos.sailingcourse.com/flaking_wmv1.htm http://www.sailingusa.info/points_of_sail.htm http://www.sailingusa.info/weather_and_reefing.htm#Reefing%20the%20sails http://www.sailingusa.info is a real treasure... Note: About the "down halyard" k...