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  1. light wind setup....
  2. Advantages to have a small boat
  3. Just had my first lesson on my boat
  4. Why are Outboards Made to be Operated with the Left Hand?
  5. How to pull into slip singlehanded?
  6. Jordan Series Drogue Usage
  7. Doris Got us in the Caribbean too
  8. New furler too difficult to furl
  9. Gaining specialized experience from planned encounters
  10. Yacht Mushka abandoned NW of Estrecho de Magallanes
  11. Engine usage on a cat
  12. Notes for Inexperienced sailers I.e. Me
  13. ASA v. RYA v. IY
  14. Weather advice
  15. Trepidation
  16. Self-steering with wheels?
  17. Historic weather data?
  18. Transfer to a ship at sea.
  19. Anchor Chain advice
  20. Side Band Radio?
  21. Dual Rudder & sail drive - Marina procedures
  22. Weather Windows Gulf Stream 2016
  23. Kinda overwhelming
  24. All the things I loved about sailing... people hate?
  25. Upwind motoring while using a reefed main and a storm sail?
  26. Warm Wishes to Sailors In The Frozen North
  27. The Smallest Boat Ever to Cross the Atlantic?
  28. Starting to sail with a ketch
  29. Bow or Stern first
  30. Hillsboro or Boca Raton Inlets
  31. Down wind sailing with monitor windvane
  32. What's the right amount of chain loop with a snubber?
  33. Panama to Marquesas how much diesel? March.
  34. Areneys de Mar, Spain to Puerto Rico..
  35. Outstanding Sailors Seamanship and Stunts
  36. What happens when your mast hits an opening bridge
  37. Scuttle The Boat When Abandoning Ship?
  38. Proper gear shifting on Yanmar diesel
  39. Docks with just posts - singlehanded
  40. Lightning Strikes
  41. Climbing the mast solo
  42. Question about Sailboat Terms
  43. Assistance: seeking boat passage info for novel
  44. Solent vs. backup furling jib
  45. How much is too much
  46. Crab trap etiquette
  47. Windier at night in SE U.S.?
  48. Just in case you're warm and comfortable...
  49. Attaching a dink to a nasty pier with big tide swings & swell
  50. Weather by ftp email
  51. Two anchors, one rode - best practice?
  52. Experiences with StayAFloat product?
  53. Boat speed with different winds speeds and directions
  54. Why do the Vendee boats keep hitting stuff?
  55. Can sailing upwind in 20 knots be fun?
  56. La Paz, MX to San Francisco in January
  57. Radio Fax from noaa
  58. Sea Anchor or Jordan Series Drogue for Beneteau 473
  59. ..and the most basic type of vessel required to cross the atlantic is.... a houseboat
  60. Towing Bridles
  61. anchorlights - blinking, flashing, all colors ... OK?
  62. asymmetrical spinn v. twin foresails
  63. Shoal draft sailing
  64. Helmsmanship
  65. Anchoring, and then "Oh, s**t!
  66. Turning into the wind
  67. How to moor one's yacht in a port to survive a bigger swell
  68. Laser "Bug" Dinghy experiences please.
  69. How do I evaluate the integrity of dock lines after a storm?
  70. Launching Swing Keel from Miami Marinas (any experience?)
  71. Handling high current areas, whirlpools and wave trains
  72. Transitioning to longer solo trips
  73. World Wide Wind Map- Real Time (almost)
  74. Ride Out Force 12 at Anchor?
  75. Lightning Strike! Whats the likely damage and preventive measures.
  76. schooner sailing
  77. Defeating Chaff
  78. Masthead Tricolor or Inhull/Pulpits Running Lights
  79. Picking up a mooring in bad weather
  80. Hurricane & Tropical Storm Preparation Videos Tips
  81. NYC Area Hurricane Prep?
  82. Youthful enthusiasm or foolishness?
  83. Advice for Hurricane Matthew
  84. Sailing with or against current
  85. Para anchor strenght.
  86. Twissel stick setup spinnaker poles
  87. Inflatable Fender
  88. Sailing from Cape Cod to New Jersey
  89. Learning to Sail Questions
  90. Docking with a spring line
  91. Atlantic Crossing West-East in Winter
  92. Carnival Cruise Liner Crushes Marina In Its Wake
  93. Into the Wind...
  94. How Not to Enter An Inlet! Video
  95. Offshore Related Questions
  96. Curled / Hooked Jib Leech
  97. Newcomer silly question
  98. Welland Canal Passage - need advice
  99. El Faro Black Box recovered August 2016
  100. Zeppelin bend - dissimilar sized ropes?
  101. Heave /Hove to -what are the limits?
  102. Dumb Headsail question
  103. Olympic Laser Race.. Excellent commentary..
  104. Boat Fenders for pivot manuvers against dock
  105. New Jersey ICW Big Egg to Cape May?
  106. Saint Lawrence Seaway to Chesapeake Bay
  107. Doing something to save money and it goes wrong
  108. Sailing in Greece
  109. How stupid are some people?
  110. Options for wind indicators
  111. Heeling
  112. When supertankers collide
  113. Pennant for morning ball
  114. Sailing Lake Erie's western basin.
  115. Life raft for Rent. Why not?
  116. Big Seas vs. French Frigate Latouche video
  117. Unsafe Skipper, Mission Beach Dive
  118. Fortress Flopper-Stopper
  119. Ship caught in North Atlantic hurricane.
  120. Heavy Weather video shows Wet Foredeck Work
  121. First blue water sail?
  122. Overpowered Cat?
  123. Windlass issue
  124. Coastal cruising, strong winds and anchoring
  125. Flagler Bridge in Palm Beach Fl, and Boca Inlet
  126. How soft is "soft" mud when anchoring?
  127. How to deal with T storms on the Chesapeake
  128. First Collision... how could I have avoided this?
  129. New kind of genius
  130. Stack packs stink
  131. Dock Line Tension
  132. Accidents caused by dysfunctional relationships
  133. Attenborough drogue research
  134. Puget Sound Currents
  135. Beginner skipper rant..
  136. Ever found a body?... I did!
  137. Book Recs for more advanced sailors?
  138. 'Marinno Exturn' ( External) Bow Thruster
  139. What to do in Strong Winds
  140. Continuous loop roller furling
  141. Shoulder Replacement
  142. Can a fireman force you to abandon your boat?
  143. Noah's Ark collides with CG ship
  144. Wind Vane: To Have or Not?
  145. Do I need a storm trysail with in-mast mainsail reefing?
  146. Recommended books on docking?
  147. CRUISING WITHOUT DINGHY
  148. Diesel in Cuba
  149. Hurricane holes in Dominic Republic.
  150. How long should it take
  151. St Lucie Inlet
  152. Catamaran sail training in Australia
  153. Stay on board or get on dry land
  154. Trans-Atlantic in 21 footer didn't get far
  155. Cat Versus Mono - Single Handling
  156. Shallow water
  157. Mooring Tackle
  158. Rescue in Desolation
  159. Never go Salt River St. Croix!
  160. Banged in the nose
  161. Self taught sailing
  162. Mooring Line Interference with Anchor
  163. Why do sailors not butterfly their coils?
  164. Adjusting weather helm
  165. Horray anchor question :-) Tidal water. Falling a-dry.
  166. Favorite wind speed?
  167. Anchoring in Puget Sound
  168. Sleep Science and Watch Keeping Schedules
  169. 300 lb dingy for 20' 2000 lb sailboat?
  170. I Want To Cross The Atlantic
  171. Hoving To
  172. Autohelm suggestions...
  173. Attaching reefing line directly to cringle cuts line aloft
  174. Which mainsail reef do you use most often?
  175. An Oceanis 37 'Callisto' broke her moorings
  176. 3 sailors rescued in Micronesia
  177. Float-on, float-off yacht transport video
  178. Weather, Navigation, and Communication Question for a Work of Fiction
  179. Riding out a potential hurricane in the Bahamas
  180. Towing/ Manuvering With Your Dinghy
  181. AIS courtesy
  182. Outboard powered cat-Florida to San Juan
  183. Sailing Into A Volcano !
  184. anchor chain/rope measure
  185. How do you rig your Mediterranean anchor hook?
  186. The Hokule'a Circumnavigation
  187. High Latitude Sailing in a Westerly Discus
  188. Hoisting dinghy on deck - with main halyard?
  189. Wear Your Killcord!
  190. Help me flesh out my ground tackle
  191. Hazard to navigation-depth and position unknown
  192. Florida west coast anchorages.. St Pete to Tortogas in May
  193. St Petersburg area anchorages along the shore area north and south towards sarasotoa
  194. New
  195. When to Set a Stern Anchor?
  196. Morehead City to Norfolk via ICW
  197. When to motor the rest of the way?
  198. Bow Thrusters
  199. Does anybody recognize this sail logo??
  200. Newbie Yacht Safety
  201. Passage from SW FL to Belize
  202. Flooding Emergency -- Checklist
  203. Salvaged yacht does a runner...
  204. Please explain to me what a traveler for a main sail does
  205. Mummified captain found aboard yacht
  206. Peace through superior firepower.
  207. At anchor
  208. Water Depth Under Bridges
  209. San Francisco bar conditions and currents
  210. Norseman 400 Insieme
  211. Wrapped line around a winch
  212. Dink & Engine for Exhumas
  213. Its getting a bit rough round Cornwall
  214. My first Solo Distance Sail
  215. Oyster Yacht in Storm Video
  216. Start small?
  217. Atlantic Amputee crossing..
  218. Comer Comet 460 1989 (Single Handed?)
  219. Anchor Bridal to stop yawing
  220. Yacht rolled onto her side
  221. How would you go Bvi to pnw?
  222. How much does crew weight affect cruising speed.
  223. Modern Express--A ship in trouble
  224. Please recommend a book
  225. Mooring block size
  226. Difficult/sloppy crew
  227. Long keel anchoring
  228. Med Mooring in heavy surge
  229. Wtd YouTbe video - several racing boats crashing into headland
  230. Racing question - overtaking leeward boat
  231. how to transfer from sailboat to ship
  232. National modification of the IRPCS (Colregs)
  233. Raft Book
  234. Would 4hp outboard push 36' monohull?
  235. COPS - what did they do wrong?
  236. Shift change at the lighthouse...
  237. Technology which may be of interest.
  238. Bahamas/Abacos Nav ? Spencer Rock Channel
  239. Low bridges ... no problemo
  240. Over-Reliance on AIS -- Collision off Dungeness
  241. From Dominican Republic to Florida
  242. Mad as Hell
  243. Which is a safer direction to head/turn when overpowered?
  244. So what did I learn? Nothing!!
  245. Yuloh, sweeps and getting into the dock without a motor.
  246. Bought the boat! Need a sail.
  247. Near Gale, Straits of Juan De Fuca, December 17
  248. Down Under? Mostly up!!!
  249. Going hard to wind, main sail trim.
  250. Mooring line + tide = sunk boat