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  1. Pacific Weather Patterns Explained
  2. Tacking to starboard side difficult
  3. Anchoring advice
  4. Tacking
  5. Mooring with one cleat
  6. How to tie a line to haws horns
  7. inner forestay
  8. Should I have a boom vang?
  9. Anchored Too Close
  10. Software for remote anchor alarm
  11. Oh where to find transom mounted swim ladder bracket/hinge?
  12. Where/When to set anchor alarm
  13. Adding locking pin to anchor roller
  14. Stern anchor technique
  15. Seacor Power Capsize
  16. Tips for docking dual rudder boats
  17. Sail Trim
  18. Knot Funny
  19. Florida to Grenada in late April
  20. Help me decide on line splicing tools
  21. Great author-heard of this guy?
  22. Disabled vessel?
  23. Motoring dismasted boat across Gulf Steam
  24. Your trickiest/most challenging/most aggravating port to navigate
  25. Preventing / dealing with jammed furler
  26. YouTube epic boat fails videos
  27. Embarrassing question. Raise headsails on the hard?
  28. Winchers and fouling lines?
  29. Gulf of Mexico- Shrimp/Fishing vessels
  30. Anchor weight and Length
  31. Cruising a different way in Seattle sound??
  32. How sailboat leeway depends on a boat speed?
  33. Best approaches to rounding the Cape of Good Hope - East to West
  34. Snubber connected aft to point into swell
  35. Superb Rescue by Canadians and Americans
  36. Do you leave your windlass on?
  37. Looking for Wheel (helm) Autopilot
  38. Logbook column headings?
  39. Towing your dinghy.
  40. Weather
  41. Right Whales
  42. A new Comfort Ratio
  43. First trip through inner passage
  44. Your essential reading/reference
  45. First season mistakes (or should I give up before I kill someone?)
  46. Okeechobee Waterway-Port Mayaka RR lift bridge
  47. Small Boats & Atlantic Crossing
  48. Sail Training Program - Can you help?
  49. The Future is Here - Unmanned Vessels
  50. Sail too long in the luff
  51. Main Sail Down Haul
  52. Outboards and docking
  53. Cunningham versus Main Halyard and other assorted wonderings
  54. Suggestions for deploying and retrieving dinghy with a pole
  55. Sailing weather??
  56. I do not race but yes follow the vendeeglobe race
  57. Which Klemheist implementation is stronger?
  58. Weather Routing/Long Distance Offshore Race Tactics
  59. PLB Saves Solo Sailor
  60. About NOT power setting the anchor
  61. Mast overhang on the Erie Canal
  62. Going in to get MOB
  63. Furling Jib
  64. Understanding Puget Sound Weather
  65. FT Lauderdale to Tampa
  66. Suddenly Singlehanded
  67. Paracord- what is it good for?
  68. Satellite and/or ssb
  69. floating mooring rope
  70. Another EZ knot
  71. Dinghy kill switch-How do you use yours?
  72. Why can't people tie dinghies up properly ?
  73. Sail handling without winches
  74. Halyard -- splice or knot
  75. Let's talk self-tending staysails and booms
  76. Windy in the PNW
  77. First open water sail-hopefully.
  78. How to run a "German" main sheet through the blocks
  79. Trip Report Halifax to Antigua. October/November 2020
  80. Internal Waves, so you thought they were invisible, did you?
  81. Have you ever wondered the water velocity in waves?
  82. Sailboat rescue in rough weather
  83. What to do when a guest gets scared and wants off the boat?
  84. Heaving-to myths.
  85. Reflections on Seamanship
  86. Running backstays
  87. Jib reefing puzzler
  88. Fender inventory. Care to share?
  89. Dropping vs lowering anchor
  90. Balance on deck
  91. Watch out for the topping lift spreader trimmer!
  92. Critique my 5-year plan
  93. Seamanship
  94. Free online weather education.
  95. Passage south from Chesapeake. How late can you leave?
  96. Beating into very strong winds (40+ knots)
  97. Told to stay in port !
  98. Sailboat under sail versus parasailor?
  99. Feathering prop question
  100. Whats it take to de-mast
  101. Weather window vs Vacation Schedule Gulf of Mexico
  102. Sailboat falls of trailer on the 401 (Highway in Canada)
  103. Are all Harbormaster jobs honorary?
  104. Harness / PFD / Both
  105. Reefpoints on the Jib
  106. Chesapeake Bay-Strong Wind, Steep Waves
  107. What happened in Lake Travis, with the "boat parade"
  108. Am I using polar diagram right?
  109. Anchor Size
  110. Microburst lessons learned
  111. Can/Should this anchor be rehabbed?
  112. Why is the CG Unintelligible When They are on the Radio?
  113. Accidental Jibe
  114. 37 ft Wave height Gulf of Mexico
  115. What do you do different offshore?
  116. Solar panels effecting mono hull performance.?
  117. please help diagnose lee helm ocean voyager 26
  118. Understanding Counter-Clockwise Motion of Low Pressure Systems
  119. Best Planing Hull for NW Waters
  120. Bow wants to point downwind
  121. Does anyone ever choose to weather storms offshore anymore?
  122. US Navy Jet Wash
  123. Twistle Rig Setup?
  124. How to sail with German running rigging
  125. Taking a 5 day Liveaboard course
  126. West Coast Florida Pots Right Now...?
  127. Considering ditching electronics and navigating the "old" way
  128. One cleat, Many ropes
  129. Lines to Cockpit / Mast
  130. Sailing a Downeaster 38 without a motor
  131. Did I act correctly in a gale?
  132. Fun Thread - Best Sailing Quotes
  133. Buying a used sailboat
  134. Understanding what this is?
  135. Mooring bridle?
  136. Car position for jib sheet aft/forward
  137. Reducing Sail on Cutter Rig
  138. Welland Canal oops
  139. cat vs mono - current
  140. Dead water phenomenon receives new explanation
  141. Oops
  142. Stuck in the mud
  143. Sailing Zatara causing some Pacific ripples
  144. Menger 19 question
  145. Manoeuvering Tight quaters
  146. A general social question regarding sailing
  147. A salute to a fantastic sailor
  148. Unable to make progress upwind
  149. Polyethylene hulls?
  150. Resonating bridle on catamaran
  151. First Solo Jitters
  152. Defaulting Yankee to reef 2 on furler
  153. Getting the main sail to drop into a lazy jack's pack
  154. Storm Anchoring
  155. Is the level of crowding up and the level of seamanship down post COVID lockdown?t
  156. "Worth the risk?"
  157. Do I take the red pill or the blue pill? (which of 2 boats to buy)
  158. Drowned American Sailor?
  159. Eye splice in double braid
  160. Logbook / Maintenance Software
  161. Examples of a two crew watch rotation for an ocean crossing?
  162. Best phase of tide to enter Lituya Bay
  163. Old fart rowing
  164. Sailing in space!
  165. Collision avoidance at night
  166. Sailboat without engine?
  167. Red light at night is a MYTH?!??!
  168. Failed Tack
  169. Single handed passage.. a first timer's experience
  170. Estimating sailing times
  171. Anchorage
  172. Anchoring in Heavy Grass & Weed
  173. Mystery useless anchor – can you identify it?
  174. Bass Strait in early winter
  175. How Dangerous?
  176. Oldest woman to row across Atlantic Ocean arrives in Antigua
  177. Suggestions for a trawler course
  178. BVI to Trinidad
  179. Gouged on the travel lift
  180. Sailing primer one-pager for newbie crew
  181. Tried out a bit of sailing upwind,
  182. making gunkholing exciting!
  183. Solo to Caribbean
  184. Bad, Bad Seamanship
  185. Newbie Question Regarding Heeling Over
  186. Single handing modern boats
  187. How to anchor a dinghy off a beach?
  188. Sailing Up Wind in a Tight Bay
  189. Trapped on the bridle
  190. Single Handed & Deadheads
  191. Mayday in the Sea of Cortez
  192. Soundings Article on abandonment of sailboat in Atlantic
  193. Preventing Chafe from topping lift
  194. Chafe from topping lift
  195. How do you get a sailboat tied off between two pilings?
  196. Crazy-Impressive docking using anchor in crosswind
  197. source of vest type PFD like Stormy Seas
  198. Prop wash with twin rudders
  199. How do sails generate lift?
  200. towing with outboard motor...WARNING
  201. Delivery "McGyver Bag"
  202. Sailing/Sculling Dismal Swamp ICW
  203. Norfolk,VA to Savannah,GA in May
  204. Jupiter Inlet (FL) local knowledge.
  205. Single-Handed Tips
  206. He ran aground in front of me!
  207. Elan 45 Impression - singlehanded?
  208. Self steering system
  209. Single handing
  210. Catamaran rounding up
  211. Think your dock shot was bad?
  212. Auto pilot
  213. Telescopic whisker/spinnaker pole
  214. Maiden Voyage
  215. Catamaran Sailing in Squalls
  216. A Hero's Tale of Woe
  217. Help, planning bluewater trip, can't find detailed current chart
  218. What kind of sail is this and what is it for?
  219. tie tiller down when at dock
  220. Boat crosses Atlantic, washes up in Ireland
  221. Letting the car slap
  222. Does anyone in Australia know a yard that can build and fit paravanes?
  223. Weight and balance
  224. Heavy weather sailing, your strategy?
  225. re-animate tacktick mn 100-2 display
  226. Sailing from Vancouver, BC to Seward Alaska
  227. Weather / Sea conditions on Bahamas banks
  228. Handling a gale
  229. Lost in an inflatable dinghy
  230. Physics of heaving to
  231. Brown mustache
  232. going thru locks
  233. Stern Anchor?
  234. Dry Tortugas Passage - Weather/seas help
  235. Can a ship tow a sail boat?
  236. New boat design
  237. Always use a snubber or your boat could end up like...
  238. How to Best hoist, carry and handle large heavy dingis?
  239. Sailboat beached near Jacksonville, FL
  240. anchoring in 120kn gusts - which anchor will hold that??
  241. Very small water-maker oder Big one for very fast refilling?
  242. Is there a way to covert windspeed and Sailarea into hp like from the engine?
  243. Rounding Hatteras
  244. Power catamaran in following seas
  245. tilller on a 25t second hand steel boat - convert to wheel?
  246. circumvent the med - CHEAP harbors available?
  247. First Post! Yeah!
  248. Achor weight
  249. How to remove/clean my wind protection canvas rubbing against the chrome frame?
  250. Mooring alongside single handed