Forum: General Discussion
Yesterday, 09:31 PM
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Forum: Electrical and Electronics & Navigation
Yesterday, 03:23 PM
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While I know what you meant....I think even...
While I know what you meant....I think even places that are semi diurnal have a higher high and a lower low. It's just they are nearly the same...but can still be an issue for some boating things.
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Forum: Anchors and Anchoring
Yesterday, 12:30 PM
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Replies: 63
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Forum: General Discussion
Yesterday, 12:08 PM
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I ran a lot at night in the NJ...
I ran a lot at night in the NJ Intracoastal...that stretch is not liked by many for its twisting, shallows, poor marking, traffic...on and on and my assigned area is considered the worst......as an...
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Forum: Anchors and Anchoring
Yesterday, 11:44 AM
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Forum: Anchors and Anchoring
Yesterday, 11:28 AM
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Replies: 63
Views: 1,224
Most research I have done and my own practical...
Most research I have done and my own practical experience including Practical Sailor agree with this statement....
"Out of all the products that are out there for climbing, Dyneema is considered...
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Forum: Anchors and Anchoring
Yesterday, 10:31 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 2,220
The sheet bend is a bend. It is practical for...
The sheet bend is a bend. It is practical for joining lines of different diameter or rigidity. It is quick and easy to tie, and is considered so essential it is the first knot given in the Ashley...
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Forum: Californian
Yesterday, 10:24 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 1,951
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Forum: Californian
Yesterday, 08:19 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 1,951
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Forum: Electrical and Electronics & Navigation
Yesterday, 08:13 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 418
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Forum: General Discussion
03-06-2021, 03:44 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 217
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Forum: General Discussion
03-06-2021, 02:57 PM
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Forum: General Discussion
03-06-2021, 02:41 PM
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Forum: General Discussion
03-06-2021, 01:26 PM
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Replies: 12
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Forum: General Discussion
03-06-2021, 12:23 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 676
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Forum: Marlow - Mainship
03-06-2021, 11:39 AM
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Forum: General Discussion
03-06-2021, 11:15 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 351
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Forum: General Discussion
03-06-2021, 11:07 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 237
Its absolutely the worst time for a deep vee,...
Its absolutely the worst time for a deep vee, fast boat to accelerate.
You are right the wake (hole) is much worse.
It is something every boater should learn .....but alas even USCG coxswains...
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Forum: Boating Safety and Concerns
03-06-2021, 10:31 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 768
Actually, my old boss got a tiny grant to clean...
Actually, my old boss got a tiny grant to clean up 5 abandoned, sunk boats in Cape May, NJ harbor maybe 10 years ago. The grant was only peanuts...barely covered his disposal costs I would bet....but...
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Forum: Anchors and Anchoring
03-06-2021, 10:26 AM
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Replies: 63
Views: 1,224
I think the widespread anchoring questions wind...
I think the widespread anchoring questions wind up with widespread answers because people vary, boats vary, experiences vary, and needs vary because of when/ where you anchor varies. One can't always...
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Forum: Anchors and Anchoring
03-06-2021, 09:56 AM
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Replies: 63
Views: 1,224
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Forum: Anchors and Anchoring
03-06-2021, 09:06 AM
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Replies: 63
Views: 1,224
:iagree:
Almost always use a single, light...
:iagree:
Almost always use a single, light weight, single snubber because 90 percent of the time thats all that's needed. If weather changes, I can add or change to what " might" be needed.
But...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-06-2021, 09:00 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 237
If you don't have enough room to turn away (yet...
If you don't have enough room to turn away (yet most times you do if going slow enough even though you think you will be outside the channel a wee bit).....you have to turn into it or slide in closer...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-05-2021, 02:51 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 1,695
They do haul a lot of traps.
Also, not...
They do haul a lot of traps.
Also, not all commercial fishermen make all their money just hauling pots. In fact, many watermen do quite a few jobs including different fisheries.
I was...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-05-2021, 02:42 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 1,695
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