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Forum: Monohull Sailboats 10-06-2010, 12:41
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Posted By SaltyMonkey
I read online recently of a 42' boat that...

I read online recently of a 42' boat that travelled to Panama directly from France non stop. No problem, although they were told of the issues about windward sailing etc. The benefit of having...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 05-06-2010, 09:24
Replies: 27
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Posted By SaltyMonkey
Nobody is going to need rescuing. If the furler...

Nobody is going to need rescuing. If the furler jams, just put on the engine and go around in a circle a few time to notch her in a reef or two. When you want to let her out, go in circles the...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 05-06-2010, 07:48
Replies: 27
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Posted By SaltyMonkey
No problem. I kinda had fun crafting a creative...

No problem. I kinda had fun crafting a creative reply :thumb: :)
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 04-06-2010, 19:34
Replies: 27
Views: 3,917
Posted By SaltyMonkey
Curmudgeon - how do you like the Dutchman?

Curmudgeon - how do you like the Dutchman?
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 04-06-2010, 13:42
Replies: 27
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Posted By SaltyMonkey
I think you should also google for posts here or...

I think you should also google for posts here or use the search function above. There are a number of discussions on this site regarding the subject and pro/cons. There are also issues around the...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 04-06-2010, 13:06
Replies: 27
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Posted By SaltyMonkey
Bash. I dont see the real differences here if...

Bash. I dont see the real differences here if you consider they are hopscotching on east coast. I think boat these boats are fine. Curious. What is it you are seeing exactly?

Also, perhaps the...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 04-06-2010, 12:58
Replies: 27
Views: 3,917
Posted By SaltyMonkey
Rearsteer: Thanks for your comments on the 382. ...

Rearsteer: Thanks for your comments on the 382. I'm also considering one for my next boat.
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 04-06-2010, 12:56
Replies: 27
Views: 3,917
Posted By SaltyMonkey
Well, I guess I am an idiot poseur because I took...

Well, I guess I am an idiot poseur because I took mine off and was extremely happy with reefing points in my hack-on headsail - less complexity and less windage. A joyfully happy idiot poseur. Of...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 04-06-2010, 12:37
Replies: 27
Views: 3,917
Posted By SaltyMonkey
Bilgedawg: I am assuming you are meaning...

Bilgedawg:

I am assuming you are meaning in-mast reefing vs boom reefing the main.

I think you have to carefully weight your risks and assumptions. It can work both ways. I never had in-mast...
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