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  1. What's a traveler actually doing?
  2. NAUTICAL KNOWLEDGE Course Materials
  3. Oil slick in a storm to calm swell
  4. Mystic to Annapolis time frame
  5. long time sailor, new owner
  6. Dumb question - raising sails on a trailered boat
  7. What's faster, questions on balance while cruising long distance
  8. Heaving to better, for fin keels and roller furler rigs
  9. Getting used to heavier weather and bigger waves
  10. Collision Avoidance
  11. Florida to Seattle Purchase ..
  12. Tacking while towing a dinghy
  13. Best Destinations
  14. Dismasting Tools
  15. Baba/Panda/Tashiba 40 - sail configuration for heaving-to
  16. Will a boat trimmed by the head have increased weather helm?
  17. New study quantifies what we already knew: 75% of fishing vessels don't use AIS
  18. WEATHER
  19. Cat rigged boats
  20. What Knot
  21. Advice on cruising from New York to Cancun
  22. At sea rescue Oct 9th, 2023
  23. Upwind strategy?
  24. Heaving to vs. fore reaching: defining characteristics
  25. Whisker pole?
  26. Beneteau Oceanis 411 Celebration - Very difficult to go astern marked Propwalk
  27. Heavily Fouled Rope Rode - Tips and Tricks?
  28. Nomenclature for a square-head sail?
  29. Please someone talk some sense into me
  30. Self Tacking Jib clew plate use for sail trim
  31. Why won't a Spade Bite
  32. trailer launching full keel boat?
  33. The Joy of Short Tacking
  34. Anchoring nightmare this week
  35. boatload of whisker pole questions
  36. Searching for a recent post
  37. Range finder to assist mooring astern
  38. Advice: Solo- Panama to LA Aug 2023 ~ 30 days
  39. Racing boat question
  40. Securely Tie Off to a Piling
  41. Winter Sailing in Alaska
  42. Excess Swinging at Anchor
  43. Lost at sea: It ain't over till it's over as they say
  44. Trimming self tacking jib
  45. Managing jib sheets in high winds.
  46. Mooring Etiquette
  47. 51 Foot Danish Sloop goes Down Halfway to Polynesia
  48. Best hurricane holes in the Bahamas
  49. Pardey bridle for sea anchor
  50. sideshift Stern Thruster
  51. Watch Schedule for Crew of 3
  52. Hatteras
  53. Experience required to cross the Pacific
  54. How to dock with strong wind
  55. Anchoring sea in high wind
  56. sailing rig theory mind teasers
  57. Drag device data base discussions observations and questions.
  58. Cruising the east coast during hurricane season
  59. Raising the Main Solo
  60. Golden Globe Race
  61. Missing boat out of Mazatlan
  62. Sail Trim Users Guide
  63. Whisker pole at 150-160?
  64. Novice
  65. scope in tidal waters
  66. Symmetrical Spinnaker Drops
  67. Question for divers
  68. How not to sail in the Bahamas
  69. After 38 years, stil learning lessons
  70. Anchoring in deep water on a slope
  71. Velcro Instead of Winch Handle Pockets
  72. San Diego spokesperson request Catalina Assoc
  73. Sailing Texas South Coast 25 knots & higher
  74. Deploying a pole single-handed
  75. Impressive description of last year's Derecho in Corsica, by a French skipper offshor
  76. Boat rolled by wave of the mouth of the Columbia River during a rescue attempt
  77. Okeechobee advice
  78. An unlucky Vulcan
  79. Preventer -- and an accidental gybe
  80. First time in challenging weather as captain
  81. Dinghy etiquette
  82. The safer you feel, the less safely you might behave - but ...
  83. Who remembers all around white lights?
  84. Oobleck and anchoring?
  85. Good Android / iPad GPS navigation app
  86. Recommended reading for a novice
  87. EPIC harbor approach.
  88. Dinghy/Hobie Rentals in Florida
  89. North to Alaska, OUTSIDE Vancouver Island?
  90. Opencpn EV-1 Route following
  91. heaving-to dilemma
  92. South of England to Patagonia - How long?
  93. Anchor Rode for Caribbean?
  94. Tacking a cutter rigged sailboat
  95. Seeking input - solo sailors, sails, classic plastic
  96. To whiskerpole or not?
  97. Splicing Kingfisher Dyneema Cruise
  98. On own boat ICC renewal
  99. Dock line chafe protection
  100. Genoa and stay sail upwind
  101. Outboard getting stuck in gear?
  102. Collision between 115 and 1000 ft boats off Virginia
  103. Things you didn't know your smartphone can do
  104. Am I crazy? - Crossing to Fiji during start of Cyclone season
  105. Accident Reports
  106. Tacking in light winds?
  107. Moving a hull
  108. WE'RE RACING!!!!!!
  109. Fire risk of portable devices equipped with lithium batteries
  110. Do I need to carry a drogue or a parachute anchor
  111. Hurricane Ian - I don't get it
  112. Proper Hurricane Prep
  113. Rvg wind vane
  114. DIY wind-vane for non-transom-hung rudders?
  115. Beer Car Racing Start
  116. Regatta strategy on start line
  117. Sheet to wheel self steering?
  118. Where did I go wrong?
  119. Crash Gybe!
  120. Passerelle/gangplank source in US
  121. Prop walk w/ counter-rotating props?
  122. Can’t drop sail on a run
  123. Help defining an item. Something to do with sailing or boating in general
  124. Planning tacks over a longer trip.
  125. Purchasing first sailboat
  126. How to point higher in waves?
  127. Sailing from New York to Beaufort.
  128. Leaving an anchorage in a hurry
  129. Ovetaken by boat hauling fishing lines
  130. careening, any ideas?
  131. Heaving to a Bavaria 42 Cruiser?
  132. RIB stowage on long passage
  133. Backing out of slip - suggestions
  134. Lost Solo Sailor in Caribbean
  135. Our beloved SV MONICA wrecked by incompetent marina
  136. Inversion vs fraculation - explain
  137. Heading upwind to furl
  138. Single Handed Sailing
  139. Smaller Boats (25-29ft)
  140. More Anchoring Etiquette: should I move?
  141. Stalled engine!
  142. Advice for New Cat Owner in Carriacou
  143. Rigging trisail - boom to deck
  144. Flipped the dinghy...AGAIN!
  145. How can a singlehander become good crew?
  146. Anchoring etiquette
  147. Anchoring solo after sundown
  148. When--exactly--are cats faster?
  149. Tropical Discussions Email
  150. Even Modern anchors can Act Up
  151. Winning the Americas Cup on an Old Boat!
  152. Eleonora sunk
  153. Single handed spinnaker dowsing
  154. Dan Kav
  155. Advice to a novice
  156. Using mast steps video, please.
  157. I give you the Slip from Hell
  158. Test #1
  159. Too many sails on too small a boat
  160. How do I set-up this staysail?
  161. Yacht Founders off Washington coast
  162. Advice for a rookie.
  163. Terms and Definitions
  164. How to rig anchor?
  165. What do you do with reefing lines? Any tips?
  166. St. Lucie Inlet to Miami with NE 15-25 knot winds?
  167. Deep anchoring
  168. Is Hillsboro inlet safe in east wind?
  169. What do you use your knife for?
  170. Migrants!
  171. Cautionary Tale
  172. Singlehanded, sailing out the anchor.
  173. Sistership EVER FORWARD Run Aground in the Chesapeake
  174. Single Handling with Wheel vs Tiller
  175. Heaving to advice
  176. Docking Alongside
  177. Reasonable and Responsible Offshore Practice
  178. Sheet to tiller downwind unlocked!
  179. Tips for short people sailing solo!
  180. Atlantic record broken..
  181. Anchoring -- sort of
  182. Is an all-in-one masthead light legal?
  183. glasses. best solution. how old too old to be a charter captain?
  184. Solo Leaving Oversized Slip w/ Pilings
  185. Sailing Downwind Offshore - how to stop rolling ?
  186. What's the best way to sail downwind without a pole?
  187. 34 ft sailboat shipping over atlantic
  188. Minimum depth under keel
  189. Storm Bag storm jib
  190. Crew Management -- Medium Sized Crew
  191. What do you call an improvised rig?
  192. Aqua Map lost AIS
  193. Circumnav prep - 2027
  194. Wind vane challenge: lashing tiller amidships
  195. How feasible The Bahamas for single hand?
  196. Who is a 'bluewater skipper'? What is 'bluewater preparation'?
  197. Is a 47ft boat with slab reefing too much for a couple compared to in mast furling?
  198. Help from experience in the Pacific
  199. Watch Keeping Single Handing
  200. Double Mainsheet System
  201. G70
  202. Sailing uphill on Mary River!
  203. Are Logbooks necessary?
  204. Sailing Tactics on the Mayflower
  205. tall ship meets bridge
  206. Companionway door - Threat of rollover
  207. Couple lost off Astoria, OR
  208. Gaining Draught? Tanks Empty?
  209. Paul's 1st century ship
  210. Scope, All Chain Rode and Breaking Strength
  211. trailer sailer breaching help
  212. Best knot to tie to a loop under pressure
  213. Med-Mooring in Greece in June
  214. Chai Mo's cirdumnavigation of the Arctic
  215. Ovni 37... Hydrovane? Aries?
  216. Automatic bilge pumps - insurance condition
  217. East coast of Mindoro Commercial Traffic
  218. Tips and advice for Gibraltar Strait
  219. Optimal rudder angle and weather helm for speed
  220. Crimson Polaris Breaks in Half
  221. Advice docking a boat with throttle mounted down low?
  222. When are nautical terms better, and when are they not?
  223. I Get Teased About Nautical Terms
  224. Baby Steps
  225. Fishing boat sinking in the White Marlin Open
  226. Knucklehead alert!
  227. splicing tools for large lines
  228. Anchoring in crowded places
  229. Man-overboard drill in 25 knots?
  230. Help...Hydrovane 2nd Generation , 40yrs old for my 43 foot yacht
  231. Rigging Single Line Reefing
  232. Why is my tack angle so wide?
  233. Help...Hydrovane 2nd Generation , 40yrs old for my 43 foot yacht
  234. Heaving to on a cat
  235. Boca Inlet risky?
  236. Crossing The Race, Long Island Sound
  237. Boat recommendations to travel from West Coast US to Panama
  238. Lifting centreboard, opinions please
  239. Furling in high winds?
  240. Minimum Channel Depth Standard?
  241. Sailing south from the PNW
  242. Wind Prediction
  243. Helm control while docking
  244. Motorsailing
  245. Yamaha Lf300xca, 300 Hp, 25' Shaft, Digital, Electric, Pt&t, Offshore 4.2l
  246. When to bend
  247. Positioning spinnaker guys?
  248. Proper way to use mooring ball?
  249. Dismasted
  250. Tweed Heads, Australia bar