"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:
- Vessel
- Homeport:
- Point Roberts Marina Washington State
- About Me:
- Just started a blog about West Coast Boating. ww.westcoastboatinglife.com The title is Underway-Reflections on the Boating Life. Fairly new to boating but love it love it. Our boat is a 2 year old 27ft Bayliner Treazure. Just want to share our adventures, triumphs, and mistakes as we cruise along. Lived for awhile in the Caribbean and want to retire there in a few years on a live aboard. Here's hoping.
- Current location:
- White Rock BC
- Destinations visited:
- Vancouver, Gulf Islands, San Juan Islands, Butchart Garden Todd Inlet, Vancouver Island.
- Looking to:
- Meet and share info with fellow cruisers, We are heading North to Desolation Sound this summer, info for this trip would be appreciated. I enjoy reading about other's experiences.
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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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our marina is located on the Ottawa River, however, since we have a trailer sailor and we're close to the great lakes we can tow the boat around. Lake Nippissing, which lies east of Lake Huron is also do-able as are the smaller lakes in our area.. too many to mention.
Those waters can 't compare to Desolation Sound but the waters are warm during summer and there's a lot of swimming and snorkling to enoyed.
Fair winds, post some pictures !!
welcome to sea knots.
I hope you enjoy this site as much as I do, being somewhat new here myself.
Sailing a little CS22 near Ottawa, Ontario, and the surrounding bodies of water.