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  1. Watch Keeping Single Handing
  2. Double Mainsheet System
  3. G70
  4. Sailing uphill on Mary River!
  5. Are Logbooks necessary?
  6. Sailing Tactics on the Mayflower
  7. tall ship meets bridge
  8. Companionway door - Threat of rollover
  9. Couple lost off Astoria, OR
  10. Gaining Draught? Tanks Empty?
  11. Paul's 1st century ship
  12. Scope, All Chain Rode and Breaking Strength
  13. trailer sailer breaching help
  14. Best knot to tie to a loop under pressure
  15. Med-Mooring in Greece in June
  16. Chai Mo's cirdumnavigation of the Arctic
  17. Ovni 37... Hydrovane? Aries?
  18. Automatic bilge pumps - insurance condition
  19. East coast of Mindoro Commercial Traffic
  20. Tips and advice for Gibraltar Strait
  21. Optimal rudder angle and weather helm for speed
  22. Crimson Polaris Breaks in Half
  23. Advice docking a boat with throttle mounted down low?
  24. When are nautical terms better, and when are they not?
  25. I Get Teased About Nautical Terms
  26. Baby Steps
  27. Fishing boat sinking in the White Marlin Open
  28. Knucklehead alert!
  29. splicing tools for large lines
  30. Anchoring in crowded places
  31. Man-overboard drill in 25 knots?
  32. Help...Hydrovane 2nd Generation , 40yrs old for my 43 foot yacht
  33. Rigging Single Line Reefing
  34. Why is my tack angle so wide?
  35. Help...Hydrovane 2nd Generation , 40yrs old for my 43 foot yacht
  36. Heaving to on a cat
  37. Boca Inlet risky?
  38. Crossing The Race, Long Island Sound
  39. Boat recommendations to travel from West Coast US to Panama
  40. Lifting centreboard, opinions please
  41. Furling in high winds?
  42. Minimum Channel Depth Standard?
  43. Sailing south from the PNW
  44. Wind Prediction
  45. Helm control while docking
  46. Motorsailing
  47. Yamaha Lf300xca, 300 Hp, 25' Shaft, Digital, Electric, Pt&t, Offshore 4.2l
  48. When to bend
  49. Positioning spinnaker guys?
  50. Proper way to use mooring ball?
  51. Dismasted
  52. Tweed Heads, Australia bar
  53. SV Good Luck Aground in Montserrat
  54. Pacific Weather Patterns Explained
  55. Tacking to starboard side difficult
  56. Anchoring advice
  57. Tacking
  58. Mooring with one cleat
  59. How to tie a line to haws horns
  60. inner forestay
  61. Should I have a boom vang?
  62. Anchored Too Close
  63. Software for remote anchor alarm
  64. Oh where to find transom mounted swim ladder bracket/hinge?
  65. Where/When to set anchor alarm
  66. Adding locking pin to anchor roller
  67. Stern anchor technique
  68. Seacor Power Capsize
  69. Tips for docking dual rudder boats
  70. Sail Trim
  71. Knot Funny
  72. Florida to Grenada in late April
  73. Help me decide on line splicing tools
  74. Great author-heard of this guy?
  75. Disabled vessel?
  76. Motoring dismasted boat across Gulf Steam
  77. Your trickiest/most challenging/most aggravating port to navigate
  78. Preventing / dealing with jammed furler
  79. YouTube epic boat fails videos
  80. Embarrassing question. Raise headsails on the hard?
  81. Winchers and fouling lines?
  82. Gulf of Mexico- Shrimp/Fishing vessels
  83. Anchor weight and Length
  84. Cruising a different way in Seattle sound??
  85. How sailboat leeway depends on a boat speed?
  86. Best approaches to rounding the Cape of Good Hope - East to West
  87. Snubber connected aft to point into swell
  88. Superb Rescue by Canadians and Americans
  89. Do you leave your windlass on?
  90. Looking for Wheel (helm) Autopilot
  91. Logbook column headings?
  92. Towing your dinghy.
  93. Weather
  94. Right Whales
  95. A new Comfort Ratio
  96. First trip through inner passage
  97. Your essential reading/reference
  98. First season mistakes (or should I give up before I kill someone?)
  99. Okeechobee Waterway-Port Mayaka RR lift bridge
  100. Small Boats & Atlantic Crossing
  101. Sail Training Program - Can you help?
  102. The Future is Here - Unmanned Vessels
  103. Sail too long in the luff
  104. Main Sail Down Haul
  105. Outboards and docking
  106. Cunningham versus Main Halyard and other assorted wonderings
  107. Suggestions for deploying and retrieving dinghy with a pole
  108. Sailing weather??
  109. I do not race but yes follow the vendeeglobe race
  110. Which Klemheist implementation is stronger?
  111. Weather Routing/Long Distance Offshore Race Tactics
  112. PLB Saves Solo Sailor
  113. About NOT power setting the anchor
  114. Mast overhang on the Erie Canal
  115. Going in to get MOB
  116. Furling Jib
  117. Understanding Puget Sound Weather
  118. FT Lauderdale to Tampa
  119. Suddenly Singlehanded
  120. Paracord- what is it good for?
  121. Satellite and/or ssb
  122. floating mooring rope
  123. Another EZ knot
  124. Dinghy kill switch-How do you use yours?
  125. Why can't people tie dinghies up properly ?
  126. Sail handling without winches
  127. Halyard -- splice or knot
  128. Let's talk self-tending staysails and booms
  129. Windy in the PNW
  130. First open water sail-hopefully.
  131. How to run a "German" main sheet through the blocks
  132. Trip Report Halifax to Antigua. October/November 2020
  133. Internal Waves, so you thought they were invisible, did you?
  134. Have you ever wondered the water velocity in waves?
  135. Sailboat rescue in rough weather
  136. What to do when a guest gets scared and wants off the boat?
  137. Heaving-to myths.
  138. Reflections on Seamanship
  139. Running backstays
  140. Jib reefing puzzler
  141. Fender inventory. Care to share?
  142. Dropping vs lowering anchor
  143. Balance on deck
  144. Watch out for the topping lift spreader trimmer!
  145. Critique my 5-year plan
  146. Seamanship
  147. Free online weather education.
  148. Passage south from Chesapeake. How late can you leave?
  149. Beating into very strong winds (40+ knots)
  150. Told to stay in port !
  151. Sailboat under sail versus parasailor?
  152. Feathering prop question
  153. Whats it take to de-mast
  154. Weather window vs Vacation Schedule Gulf of Mexico
  155. Sailboat falls of trailer on the 401 (Highway in Canada)
  156. Are all Harbormaster jobs honorary?
  157. Harness / PFD / Both
  158. Reefpoints on the Jib
  159. Chesapeake Bay-Strong Wind, Steep Waves
  160. What happened in Lake Travis, with the "boat parade"
  161. Am I using polar diagram right?
  162. Anchor Size
  163. Microburst lessons learned
  164. Can/Should this anchor be rehabbed?
  165. Why is the CG Unintelligible When They are on the Radio?
  166. Accidental Jibe
  167. 37 ft Wave height Gulf of Mexico
  168. What do you do different offshore?
  169. Solar panels effecting mono hull performance.?
  170. please help diagnose lee helm ocean voyager 26
  171. Understanding Counter-Clockwise Motion of Low Pressure Systems
  172. Best Planing Hull for NW Waters
  173. Bow wants to point downwind
  174. Does anyone ever choose to weather storms offshore anymore?
  175. US Navy Jet Wash
  176. Twistle Rig Setup?
  177. How to sail with German running rigging
  178. Taking a 5 day Liveaboard course
  179. West Coast Florida Pots Right Now...?
  180. Considering ditching electronics and navigating the "old" way
  181. One cleat, Many ropes
  182. Lines to Cockpit / Mast
  183. Sailing a Downeaster 38 without a motor
  184. Did I act correctly in a gale?
  185. Fun Thread - Best Sailing Quotes
  186. Buying a used sailboat
  187. Understanding what this is?
  188. Mooring bridle?
  189. Car position for jib sheet aft/forward
  190. Reducing Sail on Cutter Rig
  191. Welland Canal oops
  192. cat vs mono - current
  193. Dead water phenomenon receives new explanation
  194. Oops
  195. Stuck in the mud
  196. Sailing Zatara causing some Pacific ripples
  197. Menger 19 question
  198. Manoeuvering Tight quaters
  199. A general social question regarding sailing
  200. A salute to a fantastic sailor
  201. Unable to make progress upwind
  202. Polyethylene hulls?
  203. Resonating bridle on catamaran
  204. First Solo Jitters
  205. Defaulting Yankee to reef 2 on furler
  206. Getting the main sail to drop into a lazy jack's pack
  207. Storm Anchoring
  208. Is the level of crowding up and the level of seamanship down post COVID lockdown?t
  209. "Worth the risk?"
  210. Do I take the red pill or the blue pill? (which of 2 boats to buy)
  211. Drowned American Sailor?
  212. Eye splice in double braid
  213. Logbook / Maintenance Software
  214. Examples of a two crew watch rotation for an ocean crossing?
  215. Best phase of tide to enter Lituya Bay
  216. Old fart rowing
  217. Sailing in space!
  218. Collision avoidance at night
  219. Sailboat without engine?
  220. Red light at night is a MYTH?!??!
  221. Failed Tack
  222. Single handed passage.. a first timer's experience
  223. Estimating sailing times
  224. Anchorage
  225. Anchoring in Heavy Grass & Weed
  226. Mystery useless anchor – can you identify it?
  227. Bass Strait in early winter
  228. How Dangerous?
  229. Oldest woman to row across Atlantic Ocean arrives in Antigua
  230. Suggestions for a trawler course
  231. BVI to Trinidad
  232. Gouged on the travel lift
  233. Sailing primer one-pager for newbie crew
  234. Tried out a bit of sailing upwind,
  235. making gunkholing exciting!
  236. Solo to Caribbean
  237. Bad, Bad Seamanship
  238. Newbie Question Regarding Heeling Over
  239. Single handing modern boats
  240. How to anchor a dinghy off a beach?
  241. Sailing Up Wind in a Tight Bay
  242. Trapped on the bridle
  243. Single Handed & Deadheads
  244. Mayday in the Sea of Cortez
  245. Soundings Article on abandonment of sailboat in Atlantic
  246. Preventing Chafe from topping lift
  247. Chafe from topping lift
  248. How do you get a sailboat tied off between two pilings?
  249. Crazy-Impressive docking using anchor in crosswind
  250. source of vest type PFD like Stormy Seas