"I use a bridle set up for a snubber which works well. We do swing at anchor and either side of the bridle takes the load. Lots of options and opinions out there. Pick the one you feel comfortable with and use it every time you anchor.
BTW once…"
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BRIGHTWORK Wood refinishing
17 members Latest Activity: Oct 19, 2014 Post your photos, and products used here. Give helpful tips.
Baby On Board
5 members Latest Activity: Jun 26, 2010 For those of you that have had babies on board, share your stories here.
In the Med
10 members Latest Activity: Sep 28, 2011 Are you or will you be in the Med for the Spring and Summer of this year? Do you have advice on destinations or precautions? Want to meet up with…
Sailors with guitars
51 members Latest Activity: Apr 17 Ever notice how many sailors carry guitars on board? If you are one of those, join this group, tell us what you play and don't forget to invite other…
Friends of SSCA
41 members Latest Activity: Nov 29, 2013 Group for SSCA members and supporters of this great cruising association
ARC Veterans
7 members Latest Activity: Mar 27, 2010 A place for veterans of ARC cruising rallys to stay in touch after going their separate ways.
Digital-Arts
15 members Latest Activity: Jan 11, 2012 Display, Discuss, get instruction on techniques. Get help with your digital camera, how to turn your photos into digital art. NO traditional…
NEW GAME PUT ALL SUSPECTED SPAMMERS HERE
26 members Latest Activity: Dec 23, 2013 TO PLAY THE GAME GO TO TOP AND CLICK ON MEMBERS...AND START PLAYING. HOW MANY CAN YOU FIND?.
MEETUPS OF MEMBERS
28 members Latest Activity: Jan 21, 2012 THIS IS A GROUP FOR PHOTOS AND DISCUSSION OF SEAKNOT MEMBERS WHO HAVE VISITED AND MET EACH OTHER....PLEASE POST PHOTOS AND TELL US ABOUT THE…
Friends of George Town, Bahamas
25 members Latest Activity: Feb 26, 2013 Join if you spend your winters in George Town or have visited or waited for weather there. Remember the morning cruisers' net, the Chat n' Chill,…
In the Caribbean - 2009-10
36 members Latest Activity: Nov 29, 2013 Are you or will you be in the Caribbean this winter? Do you have advice on destinations or precautions? Want to meet up with fellow sailors that…
Florida Sailors
108 members Latest Activity: Feb 19, 2015 a gathering place for sailors in the best sailing state in the nation.
Crew Members
88 members Latest Activity: Mar 22, 2015 This group is open to anybody who is currently working as crew, looking for crewing positions, or looking for crew members.
Beneteau 40 & 43
108 members Latest Activity: on Wednesday A place to exchange thoughts, ideas and discussions about the Beneteau/Oceanis 40 and 43 models.
Cruising With Kids
37 members Latest Activity: Nov 29, 2013 A place to discuss the good and the bad of cruising and living aboard with kids
Why Renewable Energy
40 members Latest Activity: Oct 19, 2014 This is a discussion that I would like to start on why we should go renewable. From the Cost of the Equipment to the Installation (either do it…
Caribbean 1500
5 members Latest Activity: Oct 8, 2008 Hampton, VA to Tortola, BVI
North East Sailors
42 members Latest Activity: Nov 29, 2013
Favorite Cruising Destination!
24 members Latest Activity: Oct 22, 2011 What's your favorite cruising destination? Please include the following in your post: 1)Cruising Area-North/So Amer, So Pac, Eastern Med, etc.…
Event News, Breaking News and Other New News
18 members Latest Activity: May 1, 2012 Post Breaking News, Head-ups, and General "FYI's"
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Mike Brown replied to Dave Shore's discussion B43 wheel leather in the group Beneteau 40 & 43"Paste"
Dave Shore replied to Dave Shore's discussion B43 wheel leather in the group Beneteau 40 & 43"It's a paste, comes in the old shoe polish can."
Wayne replied to Dave Shore's discussion B43 wheel leather in the group Beneteau 40 & 43"Is that paste or liquid?"
James Taylor replied to Wayne's discussion Anchor upgrade in the group Beneteau 40 & 43"We carry 100ft 3/8 ht chain spliced to 150ft of rode with original 45lb Delta quickset anchor . Have not drug since installing chain. In my humble opinion, proper scope is as important as ground tackle. Addition of height,…"
Frank & Donna added a discussion to the group Beneteau 40 & 43
Fresh water flush
Has anyone changed to fresh water flush. If so, exactly what parts were needed. I have look online for a Jabsco fresh water flush kit, but can't seem to find the necessary parts. Any help and pics would be a great help. Thanks
Wayne replied to Wayne's discussion Anchor upgrade in the group Beneteau 40 & 43"Peter, thank you for your input.
Last night I ordered the 55lb Rocna and 200' of 3/8"HT chain for peace of mind. (I hope that's 3/8"chain on my 40's windlass) So, there will be no weak links in the system. Now I will…"
Peter Obetz replied to Wayne's discussion Anchor upgrade in the group Beneteau 40 & 43"I went thru this same thought process about a year ago. After quite a bit of research I decided on the peace of mind of not introducing a "weak" link into the system. Some people advocate taking the the coupling link to a…"
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