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  1. Sailing "blind" across the North Atlantic
  2. Sail Draft in light air...
  3. Hydraulic Mast Ram
  4. Satellite AIS tracking - another rescue tool?
  5. Vang Sheeting
  6. Dink on deck during crossings?
  7. Best Drogue for 40ft Catamaran
  8. Outhaul baseline question..
  9. Seacock goes.. now what?
  10. Off Shore Swimming
  11. Solo Docking, no Bowthrusters... Any Tips?
  12. Height and choosing a PFD
  13. Mnemonics...
  14. Preparing for Blue Water Cruising
  15. Hook&Moor demo
  16. Quick, Stupid Question on Traditional Reefing
  17. My "How To" Guide for an Asymmetrical Chute on a Cruising Cat
  18. Mexican Hurricanes
  19. America is calling..
  20. Still rounding up...
  21. Rode to Anchor Chain Splice. Help Requested.
  22. Making Progress Upwind in Strong Conditions
  23. Another boater in serious trouble.
  24. Best How to Literature
  25. Some Things I've Learned About Sail Trim Recently
  26. Double Whammy - Iselle and Julio
  27. Alternative to Tying a Sheet Bend on a Straight Line?
  28. Advice for Living on a Sail boat
  29. When Good Waves Go Rogue
  30. Fatal Accident - Be Careful out There
  31. Advisability of sailing Borneo to Australia between early November and mid January
  32. Advisability Sailing to Bimini in December on a Potter
  33. Stuck under Bridge Seattle
  34. Third Trip Out
  35. This is Getting Ridiculous
  36. Rookies
  37. Best knot for shortening a line (temporarily)
  38. Wreck of the Sundancer
  39. Docking with Everything Against You!
  40. Getting away from the Dock in High Wind
  41. When do you put out the Drogue?
  42. Gribs constantly wrong now I'm in the Med.
  43. Full Tiller (rudder) Arc?
  44. Sailing Tanzer 22
  45. Heaving and Hoving: The "Science" and the "Art".
  46. Sailing Classes in Caribbean
  47. How to identify rope?
  48. Aries vane - when tacking ? = how ??
  49. VMG - rhumb line vs. banging the corners
  50. Buoysweather
  51. Thrown off the Boat
  52. Dopes on Ropes
  53. Drawbridge Tender Authority
  54. The Flashlight Thread
  55. Free boat help!
  56. Who would try to steal a bright red, 50-ft. sailboat from a mooring in St. Augustine?
  57. Why Not A Better Radar Reflector?
  58. Anyone else think this guy could dock anything anyhwere?
  59. What Would you Consider an Essential bit of Kit?
  60. When to Reef
  61. EU Forbids Single Handed Sailing?
  62. Standing Rigging Affects Pointing?
  63. Historical Wind Charts
  64. Strait of Juan de Fuca Advice
  65. Will Bilge Keel Sailboat Heave-to?
  66. Flying Bowline vs Regular Bowline Knot
  67. Seamanship Tips for Multi-User Boats
  68. s/v Irvmiren - Swan 68 sinks, 6 rescued
  69. Anchoring in the Pamlico
  70. Heavy Weather Sailing
  71. An amusing rescue for a change.
  72. No Wind, Sails Still Up?
  73. How common do you think rogue waves are?
  74. Heavy weather tactics on catamaran
  75. Dangerous way to tie up a boat
  76. Parachutes
  77. Mojo
  78. The Taleisin/Pardy lifestyle
  79. Here we go again! Another rescue.
  80. MULTIHULL: Storm Tactics
  81. Heaving to with windvane pendulum down.
  82. Whiich design's faster Cutter or Schooner?
  83. Caribbean to Chesapeake May route
  84. Sea trials !
  85. Captain Damaged Neighboring Boat- Who is Responsible?
  86. Lock off Wheels / Rudder in a Swell?
  87. "Paddle Wheel" when Docking - You Thought we had it Tough?
  88. Is a Vang a Good Addition to an Offshore Cruising Boat?
  89. Proper winch technique?
  90. Boating refresher tips. Tricks and techniques in video.
  91. Slip Sailing
  92. Wind in the South Pacific?
  93. Sail Trim Article about Twist
  94. N2E
  95. Charter dinghy high and dry
  96. Delivery Chesapeake to Grenada
  97. Man Overboard Devices
  98. Jury self steering - help please!
  99. Blue Pearl Sinks
  100. Chesapeake to Caribbean end of April
  101. Heaving To
  102. Learn to Sail :-)
  103. Docking a Full Keel Heavy Displacement Sailboat
  104. Improving my gribs
  105. Sevenstar from Marmaris to Victoria BC
  106. How Many Have Seen St Elmo's Fire
  107. Rigging a Preventer
  108. Prepping for Blue Water
  109. Which school to choose for Yacht master Ocean Certificate
  110. Taurus windvane steering
  111. Inability to keep the water out > Long distance rescue
  112. Gulf Stream Crossing
  113. fast track to sailing ~ how fast?>
  114. Freelance RYA instructors?
  115. Dramatic MOB rescue
  116. Leaving a slip in tight conditions with unfavorable wind
  117. Self Study Qualifications
  118. Sea Brake
  119. Emergency steering with a drogue
  120. Trimming the Main....
  121. My crash pump idea
  122. What Is This Thing?
  123. When am I Rready for Ocean Sailing?
  124. Predictong Swells - looking for a source
  125. Performance Anxiety
  126. Lee Shore - Too Many to count - is it just me?
  127. Lee shore... What to do...
  128. Brilliant Sail Design Innovation
  129. Sailing trivia...
  130. Getting started
  131. Heaving to / Other Storm tactics
  132. jib trim question...
  133. The Physics of Sailing Video
  134. Newhaven Lifeboat
  135. Dinghy landings
  136. Easing the backstay in light air?
  137. Stickers and tips for 'Newbies..'
  138. French fishing boat of N Cornwall
  139. Smoothing out a run?
  140. med mooring - bow first
  141. Jordan Series Drogue experience
  142. Boat sinks Thailand
  143. Slip Length Question
  144. Medevac PowerPoint - Role of AMVER
  145. Hoisting and Dousing an Aeso with a sock?
  146. Weather info in the Indian Ocean
  147. Is it good to sail from Southern CA to Seatle?
  148. System check new boat sea trial
  149. Navigation Redundency
  150. Seattle to Astoria?
  151. Bay of Biscay advice
  152. So, how long before comfortable with slip in/egress
  153. Refuelling mid passage...Help please :-)
  154. Storm Tactics for light production boats
  155. Sail combinations
  156. Situational awareness fubar
  157. Active vs. Passive helm?
  158. Log Information...
  159. Boats On Ice!
  160. What's wrong with liveaboard sailing schools?
  161. Atlantic Ocean Crossings
  162. Offshore Colgate Fast Track to Cruising Review
  163. coming into slip question
  164. Going to the Carib
  165. This Short-Hand VHF Stuff is Driving me Insane
  166. barge on the high seas
  167. Storm Jib and/or Try-Sail on 40-50' Catamarans
  168. New tool for line handling
  169. South African loses boat in the Atlantic
  170. Crewless Ships
  171. Reducing sail priority
  172. Headsail Leach Flutter
  173. Crab and Crab Pots
  174. newbe. storm, general THANKS!
  175. Single handing a yacht into a slip under sail - possible?
  176. Calibrating a Simrad TP10 tiller pilot
  177. Capabilities of beneteau first 20
  178. Steering In Waves-Weather
  179. Wave height / Period /Wind speed comfort
  180. Line handling/docking tips for crew
  181. Are Digital Logbooks Legal?
  182. Line Handling Panama Canal
  183. How Many Rocks on the Bow?
  184. Engine-less Cruising
  185. new to sail, old to sail?
  186. John Mast (JM) Hi-Low Reefer?
  187. Great Read
  188. Salty Dog Rally Incidents
  189. Light Air Sailing?
  190. Under the radar.....
  191. Ship safety, SOLAS and national regulation - are they relevant to yachts
  192. Dingy/Tender Security
  193. Knot Booklet
  194. flaking the mainsail?
  195. Training in bay area SF recommendations?
  196. Mast vs drawbridge
  197. Odd looking parachute anchor
  198. Hurricane Season alive and well
  199. Drogues
  200. Hope the wind doesn't blow....
  201. Cargo encounter!
  202. Sunk At The Dock..
  203. best online video sailing resources?
  204. Retrieving rope-to-chain with windlass
  205. Order of trimming main
  206. Depowering sails
  207. When to announce "security"
  208. Parasailor
  209. Arrested for bad seamanship
  210. What would you do,
  211. Sailor Rescued off Tillamook
  212. Most secure "slip" knot?
  213. Conning At Night
  214. Cleaning
  215. Sailing down ICW to Bahamas, deepest draft concern?
  216. CLOREGS might makes right
  217. What Not to do on a Catamaran
  218. Conflicting "rules" for trimming jib?
  219. Pls recommend school/charter in Mexico/Belize
  220. Lessons learned in Sailboat self steering.
  221. Maneuverability at slow speeds
  222. I Almost Died Thread
  223. Self Steering System
  224. We had us a STOW-ERM!
  225. solo mast climbing
  226. Nice sailing in that weather (video).
  227. Offshore preperation check list
  228. Lower genoa telltale hanging limp?
  229. Going north from Rio Dulce
  230. Where to Tie Fenders...
  231. Taking in the mainsail without an engine
  232. Crossing the Biscay in November?
  233. Reefing - Getting The Tack Down
  234. Sail management under 'high' wind
  235. Police boat crashs into docked boats
  236. San Diego vs. Tampa
  237. Liability Waivers for a Cruise?
  238. Do you know what this is?
  239. Logs?
  240. Abandoning Ship, Maybe Scuttle it Too?
  241. How to make money while sailing?
  242. Sailing close to an anchored ship
  243. Best Way to Gain Sailing Knowledge/Experience
  244. Straits of Magellan
  245. CF Goes to Hollywood?
  246. Another yacht is abandoned
  247. Break Downs at Sea
  248. A List of Unsuccessful Bluewater Passages
  249. My first (and hopefully last) demasting...
  250. Books; Puget Sound