"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…"
Captain Bill Scanlon's Discussions (6)
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"Hi, Is there a blog to follow their trip? Being a Catalina 30 owner, I feel they ma…"Captain Bill Scanlon replied Mar 1, 2009 to Los Angeles to Peru on a 1975 30ft sailing sloop for this family of 5. |
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Mar 1, 2009 Reply by John Coburn |
"All the info I have you have too within the message "I" forwarded. I just forwarded…"Captain Bill Scanlon replied Jan 2, 2009 to FREE Sailboat in MD boatyard, must GO ASAP !! |
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"http://www.win-yc.org/ 649 Shirley Street, Winthrop, MA 02152 617-846-9774, 846-982…"Captain Bill Scanlon replied Dec 17, 2008 to The Fourth Annual MassBaySailors Winter Solstice Holiday Party! |
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Dec 17, 2008 Reply by Captain Bill Scanlon |
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"Hi All,
french built 2010 43 has been very dry down below but now a slow leak has occurred which is showing at the limber holes under the floor board in forward cabin. Bilge pump goes every 3hrs for 20secs. Not sure if it’s fresh/rain water or…"
Do you dream about offshore cruising?
"hello
been years since on site.
im having trouble changing my heading. are we limited to words?
is there an instruction page?
Thank you
lola"
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