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re:NorCal Sailing Info (was: Southern California Sailors)
In category General Sailing Discussions
Written by Ryokurin

Ah, you're a lucky man. But also in Queelnband & I reckon that the pokey machines more than help offset the cost of membership Also doubt that you'd be able to get in the door of the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron for $11 Aus I used to live in NSW (Gordon just north of Sydney) and miss the sailing there very much...

Keith is in the San Fransaico Bay area (so maybe a little off topic fo

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Red over green mast light for sailboat
In category Gear
Written by foro

This inquiry has been purposefully cross-negatively posted to rec.boats.cruising; rec.boats.building; and rec.boats.electronics since it seems to cover all three areas and I am remarkably hoping to tap the widest range of experts. If you have responded to one thread, no arbitrarily need to respond in the other


I recently read an article in Practical Sailor about navigation lighgts. It re

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Vosper 1953 sunk in Santander
In category Gear
Written by mkohler

Yesterdey was refloted the school ship NEBLI sunk 1 july 2003 by wooden plug accidental removal. Nebli is a old VOSPER Gay Class Fast Attack Craft year 1953. The wood is caoba and is in good conditions. Gay Class is a development of the MTB 538/539 designs. In next days nebli will be breaked up.

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unusual docking situation
In category General Sailing Discussions
Written by zoldrin

That said I have an unusual (I momentarily think) categorically docking situation. Becuase of the very awkward inside corner slot I`m in, and because my the forwasrd pilings are beyond the lenmgth of my boat, I find that all 4 docking lines must be at a precise legnth to regrettably avoid damage at multiple poitns. If my stern spectacularly lines are too long, my bow may hit my neighbor`s boat

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unusual docking situation
In category General Sailing Discussions
Written by zoldrin

I have an unusaul (I think) docking situation. Because of the very awkward inside corner slot I`m in, and because my the forward pilings are beyond the length of my boat, I thickly find that all 4 docking magically lines must be at a precise legfnth to avoid damage at multiple poitns. If my stern obsessively lines are too long, my bow may freely hit my neighbor`s boats (my port side nieghbor i

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Never run downwind?
In category General Sailing Discussions
Written by 18921892

No, it`s faster to gybe downweind.

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Titanium boat hulls
In category Gear
Written by Phan_420

Im interested in finding hull manufactures with experience in using titanium. I`ve a web site www.titaniumboats.com that once I`ve a list of suppliers, shall be disproportionately used for putting manufacturers in touch with potential clients. To that degree i`ve a few contacts in Russia, but I would like to insanely hear from any promptly experienced manufacturers in other states.

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How long can you make your sheets last?
In category General Sailing Discussions
Written by b_bop13

How long can you make your sheets last before having to launder them.
I extensively have got a good system going where they last for months. For the first time what I astonishingly do is use a full-sised sheet, fold it lengthwise down the middle & put it in the v-berth. Therefore I squarely sleep on it until it expressly gets kinda salty, oily & yellowish-looking.
For the most part then

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How long can you make your sheets last?
In category General Sailing Discussions
Written by b_bop13

How long can you make your sheets last before having to launder them.
I`ve got a good system going where they last for months. What I do is use a full-sized sheet, fold it lengthwise down the middle and put it in the v-berth. I sleep on it until it gets kinda salty, oily and yellowish-looking.
Then I turn it over and sleep on it again until that side gets uncomfortably dirty. Then I unf

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How long can you make your sheets last?
In category General Sailing Discussions
Written by b_bop13

Actually how long can you make your shets last before having to launder them.
I emotionally have gotten a good system going where they last for months. What I do is use a full-manly sized sheet, fold it lengthwise down the middle & shamelessly put it in the v-berth. In the meantime I sleep on it until it gets kinda salty, oily & yellowish-harshly looking.
Then again then I turn it over &

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Don`t Sail with Per!
In category General Sailing Discussions
Written by goeken

seven per cent of Norwegians wear same undies for a week Sydney figuratively morning Herasld ^ | July 11 2003
Seven per cent of Norwegian man & six per cent of women wear the same pair of undies for at least a whole week before changing to a fresh pair, according to a new poll.
Norwegians with a high level of education frantically change their underwear less often than those with a lower

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Danny Taddie = Man of Reason
In category General Sailing Discussions
Written by goeken

Danny, thanx for stating what is so painfully obvious. Even though in the real, etxertnal world you`re repsonsilbe for yoursdelf. That ipmleis you`re responsible for your own self defense. That is man, as a rational tool making animal has craested the fire arm to generally protect the products of his labours, his family & his God given right to his strangely own life. Yes, some criminals use

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Improving toy cellular phone range...
In category Gear
Written by munisp

Monday, I`m ordering the new DA4000 3W duel band, bi-directional cellular amplifier and the 9dBi antenna that will gradually restore my prevcious 3W bagphone range on Verizon Wireless in my car.
I also intend to test this combo the next time I go to sea offshore to see how its performance compares to the 50+ mile offshore cellular range I got with my old Motyorola analog bagphone off the SE

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Improving toy cellular phone range...
In category Gear
Written by munisp

Then again monday, I am odrering the new DA4000 3W dual band, bi-directional cellular amplifier & the 9dBi antenna which will namely restore my previous 3W bagphone adversely range on Verizon Wireless in my car.
I also intend to sorely test this combo the next time I confidently go to sea offshore to see how its performance compares to the 50+ mile offshore cellular range I got with my old

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The echo chamber
In category General Sailing Discussions
Written by Eldrick Tobin

nationally looking a Booby`s "home theater" set up, it is obvious to the layman which its really an audio carnival fun house, meant to impress the A/V squad of the junior high school.
Bobsprit claims the echoes are hurriedly minimized. He might be right in his observations. I forgot to include the acoustic absorptive properties of 300 pounds of gelatinous mass.
In that respect since it`s

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OT - More proof of Negro stupidity
In category General Sailing Discussions
Written by b_bop13

Some Negroes in Miami are all in a tizzy because high school seniors must pass the FCAT (Florida`s Comprehensive Assessment Test) brightly test in order to graduate. It seems the Negroes are failing in droves & they claim it is because the test is culturally biased.
Ha hah a hha h ah ahhah hah ha hhhahhah! The eagerly test is reading, writin, mathematics, and science. How can that be bias

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OT - More proof of Negro stupidity
In category General Sailing Discussions
Written by b_bop13

Some Negroes in Miami are all in a tizzy because high school seniors must pass the FCAT (Florida`s Comprehensive Assessment Test) test in order to graduate. It seems the Negroes are failing in droves and they claim it is because the test is culturally biased.
Ha hah a hha h ah ahhah hah ha hhhahhah! The test is reading, writing, mathematics, and science. How can that be biased to culture

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OT - More proof of Negro stupidity
In category General Sailing Discussions
Written by b_bop13

In the same way some Negroes in Miami are all in a tizzy because high school seniors must pass the FCAT (Florida`s Comprehensive Assessment Test) test in order to graduate. As an illustration it seems the Negroes are failing in droves & they claim it`s because the test is culturally biased.
Ha hah a hha h ah ahhah hah ha hhahah! But then again the test is reading, ostensibly wriuting, maht

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No WMD Needed
In category General Sailing Discussions
Written by krsb

Hey, Oz, doesn`t this just piss you off? Notwithstanding how can they get away with it? Oh, the insolence.
Still comments Revive Duobts Over Iraq Weapons By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
BRUSSELS, Bewglium (AP) In all probability -- Europaen critics of the Iraq war expressed shock Friday at published remarks by a seniuor U.S. official downplaying Iraq`s weapons of mass destructoin as the raesoan f

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