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Forum: Navigation 10-04-2023, 17:03
Replies: 25
Views: 3,489
Posted By jongleur
Re: Best Navigation Apps for the Inside Passage (WA to AK)

Navionics has worked well for us in BC. No fancy equipment, just a tablet and a cell phone. Haven't been north of Vancouver Island though.
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 10-03-2023, 08:13
Replies: 43
Views: 5,890
Posted By jongleur
Re: Current thinking on laundry in salt water?

Another methods that works for some is washing with weak ammonia-only (no soap), wringing, and drying. The ammonia evaporates leaving no smell, but it does not clean as effectively as even very...
Forum: Our Community 22-11-2022, 07:20
Replies: 43
Views: 4,695
Posted By jongleur
Re: Another Idiotic "What Boat Should I Buy?" Thread

And, if you ask a clarification question, like, "What's your budget?" They ignore it. Funny enough, that is going on in another thread right now.
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 14-10-2022, 08:40
Replies: 183
Views: 12,933
Posted By jongleur
Re: WE'RE RACING!!!!!!

Then, is there ever any reason to call out, "Starboard"?

This whole conversation is stupid. The port boat, whether racing or not, should give way.

If everyone is obligated to avoid a...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 11-07-2022, 07:01
Replies: 37
Views: 3,375
Posted By jongleur
Re: Reconfigure this mainsheet block/cam cleat

If this is on a dinghy, you want the cleat to
release downward, so if you are falling
overboard with the sheet in your hand,
or even tangled around you, you want it
to release. That won't...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 01-07-2022, 17:02
Replies: 14
Views: 1,686
Posted By jongleur
Re: First time taking down the jib by myself. Tips? Hints? Recommendations?

If it hasn't already been said, head the boat into the wind before taking down the sail. (Well, someone might not know)
Forum: Forum Tech Support & Site Help 06-02-2018, 16:47
Replies: 38
Views: 71,018
Posted By jongleur
Re: How to: Add images to a Post.

How can I edit "about me" in my info?
Can't see where else to ask this question.
Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy 20-05-2017, 17:49
Replies: 42
Views: 19,921
Posted By jongleur
Re: Refillable 16 oz. Propane Cylinder

Quick google **: Gasoline has a vapor density of 3 to 4. At normal temperatures, liquid gasoline is producing vapors which accumulate in low places.

My propane holder is a PVC pipe on the outside...
Forum: Fishing, Recreation & Fun 19-05-2017, 11:09
Replies: 46
Views: 8,659
Posted By jongleur
Re: Itching lower legs after diving ?

I... have an addiction to food and little will power :(

You have an addiction to carbohydrates:


Dr. Bernstein's Diabetes Solution: The Complete Guide to Achieving Normal Blood Sugars by...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 19-05-2017, 10:49
Replies: 21
Views: 6,485
Posted By jongleur
Re: Why are headsails generally cut so that the foot abrades on the lifelines?

Why are lifelines built so that they chafe against the sails?

These here aren't:

https://photos.mostsailboats.org/1981/c/1981-Catalina-30_30604_5.jpg
Forum: Cooking and Provisioning: Food & Drink 19-04-2017, 10:19
Replies: 71
Views: 11,015
Posted By jongleur
Re: Ketogenesis friendly provisioning without refrigeration?

This ketogenic summit is available right now for free:

The Lipedema Project for Lipedema / Lipoedema / Lipödem Solutions (https://lipedemaproject.org/)
Forum: Cooking and Provisioning: Food & Drink 19-04-2017, 10:11
Replies: 71
Views: 11,015
Posted By jongleur
Re: Ketogenesis friendly provisioning without refrigeration?

So, since I eat 7 or 8 eggs a day, I'll live to be 175...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 18-04-2017, 20:56
Replies: 1,369
Views: 354,779
Posted By jongleur
Re: Youtube liveaboard stars?

Sorry for double post.
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 18-04-2017, 20:54
Replies: 1,369
Views: 354,779
Posted By jongleur
Re: Youtube liveaboard stars?

I watch a few of them, but I usually watch
at 2 times speed and fast forward a lot.
Who can sit through all that at normal speed?
Forum: General Sailing Forum 16-04-2017, 19:16
Replies: 39
Views: 6,399
Posted By jongleur
Re: She's Been In The Water For 7 Months. What Nightmares Should I Expect?

Okay, I'll play.

Aliens. Flying saucer types. Ready to
do testing on you.
Forum: Cooking and Provisioning: Food & Drink 16-04-2017, 19:12
Replies: 71
Views: 11,015
Posted By jongleur
Re: Ketogenesis friendly provisioning without refrigeration?

KetoNomad:

I'm impressed with how cordial this thread
has been. Thanks for starting it. I'm also
impressed with how many are positive about
the keto lifestyle. There indeed are many ...
Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy 09-04-2017, 21:33
Replies: 31
Views: 6,486
Posted By jongleur
Re: Does anyone have an idea what this is?

Does it come apart?
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 28-03-2017, 18:41
Replies: 14,966
Views: 2,642,820
Posted By jongleur
Re: The New Joke Thread

Can somebody 'splain this to me:

Why is Henry’s wife covered in tooth marks? Because he’s Tudor
Forum: Fishing, Recreation & Fun 07-03-2017, 12:45
Replies: 7
Views: 2,329
Posted By jongleur
Re: Hobie Mirage

I like the legwork as opposed to the arm/trunk
work.

This one as a tender would be great:

Mirage i14T : Inflatable Kayaks : Hobie Cat (https://www.hobiecat.com/mirage/mirage-i14t/)
Forum: Weather | Gear, Reports and Resources 24-02-2017, 09:26
Replies: 81
Views: 14,833
Posted By jongleur
Re: Doppler Effect or Not?

I've been thinking about this again.

The ticker tape explanation: If the tape all ran
at the same speed, whether forward or backward,
no change, of course.

If however, as the tape is...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 20-02-2017, 21:06
Replies: 1
Views: 1,089
Posted By jongleur
Re: Sail More with Enhanced Health

Well, I'll be. Here's the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f2LYe4Gzmc4
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 16-02-2017, 11:05
Replies: 1
Views: 1,089
Posted By jongleur
Sail More with Enhanced Health

Okay, did I "loosely relate" this to sailing?
This highly respected cardiologist explains
it all in a nutshell:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0sNqnAZTy4w

Let me know what you think.

Hey,...
Forum: Fishing, Recreation & Fun 31-01-2017, 18:49
Replies: 253
Views: 65,840
Posted By jongleur
Re: How Many Have a Boat Blog or Website ?

I wonder how this poll would be different
now, 9 years after it was first put up.
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 31-01-2017, 18:41
Replies: 47
Views: 12,411
Posted By jongleur
Re: Berth Lengths for Albin Vega, Rawson 30, Alberg 30 and the like?

My Catalina 30 has a quarterberth with
plenty of diagonal length. You could also
sleep in the saloon with the table down
or in the Vberth. Mine's for sale by
Classic Yachts in Washington. ...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 17-01-2017, 10:47
Replies: 77
Views: 9,024
Posted By jongleur
Re: Turn calories into electricity?

No fair! He had to heat both sides
of the toaster but only make one
slice.. They should have shut down
the other side of the toater and he
would only have to create half the
power. Why aren't...
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