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Mar 28, 2025 · We certainly travel thousands of miles by road to launch our maxi cruising oriented trailer sailer in unique and long voyage to reach by water locations and are contemplating …

Sep 19, 2017 · There have been a few threads asking about trailer launching small sailboats. I decided to put together a short demonstration video to walk the sailor with out a lot of trailering …

Apr 25, 2008 · You can certainly walk away from the deal at any time. Your only risk is the 10% that you put on the table. Legally, if you do not follow the contract as written, those dollars are …

Nov 1, 2025 · Great little boat. I have a couple of bigger boats that are more work to launch. This boat is super easy to launch, practical layout for a picnic boat and good camping boat for …

Apr 18, 2013 · It all depends on which wire fails. If the forestay breaks on a boat with no inner stay you may not have time to do anything before the mast comes down. If a lower shroud (or even …

Aug 10, 2007 · My biggest fear is having my engine die on me while traversing a very dense, and filled, mooring field. Looking to see how folks would react in the following situation. You start …

Jun 19, 2007 · I have read and heard in different places that a big advantage to ablative paint is that the boat can be out of the water for extended periods without losing it's antifouling …

Oct 23, 2015 · In practice, putting the patch on the outside still allows a bond failure to let it "fall off" the boat but the water pressure will be pressing it onto the hull and holding it in …

Jul 12, 2013 · Our broker just called and said he's about to list a boat that might interest us. We scheduled a time to see it next week and asked about taking it out for sea trial. He said that's …