"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…"
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- Profile Type:
- Sailor
- Homeport:
- Newport RI
- About Me:
- My wife and I have been sailing for over 35 years. We have been cruising the Caribbean for the last five years in our Taswell 43'.
- Current location:
- We keep the boat in the off season in Salinas Pureto Rico
- Destinations visited:
- Florida Keys, Dry Tortugas, Up & down the ICW, Bahamas, Turks & Caicos, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Spanish Virgins, USVI's, BVI's and all the Leeward & Windward Islands down to Grenada.
- Looking to:
- Continue sailing the Caribbean Islands
Latest Activity
"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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