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Friday, July 9, 2021
The Desiccating Head
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rev. 7-24-2024, 10-5-2025 Three years later I'm still thrilled with this for a daysailor and even for weekend cruising on a small boat. ...
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Friday, July 2, 2021
Human Powered--What Does COLREGS Say?
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Nothing too specific. But in Coast Guard Nav Rules FAQ post the following is offered: 13. Where do Kayaks and Canoes fit into the Navigati...
Monday, May 17, 2021
Beach Plastic. Micro-Plastics vs. Clean Burning
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A desert island question, or rather many remote areas, even in the US. You are on a beach with plastic debris. There is no access to recycli...
Waterproof Socks
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rev. 7-25-2024 I've been using these for three years and so far, no leaks. Mostly for sailing, but also kayaking and walking in heavy ra...
Saturday, May 1, 2021
New RTCM SOS Beacons
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The USCG has approved a new SOS beacon standard that flashes red/orange, cyan, red/orange in the familiar SOS pattern. Learn to recognize it...
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Monday, March 8, 2021
Spring is Coming
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It's supposed to pass 60F next week. I won't know how to dress. Time for some fast sailing. It doesn't like like double digit s...
Sunday, February 21, 2021
Drogue Chainplate Design
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rev. 7-25-2024 Don Jordan, the father of the series drogues, suggested a chainplate of conservative dimensions, but did not detail the desi...
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Wednesday, February 17, 2021
The Jawbone and Other Mysteries
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There we were, sailing across the Chesapeake in moderate winds when, something small and hard clattered into the cockpit from the masthead....
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Tuesday, January 26, 2021
Cold Weather Clothing
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I snicker when I see people with a a foul weather jacket and jeans. I snicker quietly when I see foul weather gear on a cold, dry day. Real...
Sunday, December 13, 2020
Sunset Picture
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I'm not normally into sunset photos, but this one by a fellow F-boater (Farrier forum) caught my eye. The reflections look like fog flo...
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