"Michael,
From experience over three keel boats a fully battened main is almost a requirement.
Not only will it make dropping the sail into the boom bag far easier it certainly reduces any flogging and vastly lengthens the life of the sail. While…"
Mark and Karen's Blog – May 2011 Archive (2)
Picture in the post
Could someone let me know how to post a pic in the blog post?
Added by Mark and Karen on May 11, 2011 at 2:25pm — No Comments
Inverter install
As part of our plans to set up for blue water cruising we have a few planned changes we wish to make (over time) to the power around the boat. One of the first things was to get an inverter and later we will supplement the battery capacity with a third domestic battery and some wind and solar generation.
Its not a hard modification to do, but it is something you have to take care with as one side is shore power voltage (240V for us) and the other is huge cables (70 sq mm) onto big…
ContinueAdded by Mark and Karen on May 9, 2011 at 5:17pm — No Comments
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