onekiwi wrote: It still is a mecca for sailboarding, the wind seems to do what it likes up here! Glad to see sailboarding/windsurfing is still alive...

klozhald wrote: Had one on my 5.8.... Look by my feet, yes it was very useful John, have you checked the accuracy on your SpeedPuck lately? Don'...

wanderoo222 wrote: Do u use one? Do u find it useful? Where and how do u mount it? I'm thinking of one to use on my Nacra 5.2. Had one on my 5.8......

Thanks Carl... cool video... looked like an awesome day. Back in the day that was one of the mecca's for sailboarding.. I need to make a trip up ...

onekiwi wrote: John ,having a title makes the transfer and rego a lot easier. Congratulations on your promotion... do we call you Captain Obvious o...

The Prindle 18 I got two years ago was a similar situation.... it was not registered since 1997..... I got a Bill of Sale from the seller along with...

afvenom wrote: I know this is a 3 year old thread but I grew up sailing out of Hobie Beach in C.I. Harbor amd the County ruined it with rocks etc. Bu...

16 mph yesterday 17 plus today tomorrow is foretasted to be 10

Suppose to be some honking wind too.... Have fun. I'll be at soccer games most the day

P.M. wrote: There has been a lot of mis-information the last couple of weeks regarding boomless rigs. Simplified illustration, boomless rotators "ind...

If you are talking about the backing plate that the bolt screws to to hold the beams in place there are two ways to I would go about fixing this.. A...

You shouldn't have a chain plate for your forestay to bridal attachment there should be a shackle attaching the two bridal wire to the forestay .... ...

The car was crap, but we were gearheads, with a best friend whose dad had been a mechanic in WWII, lived on a 5000 acre ranch, & had a full machine sh...

mattson wrote: Then there is the Hobie 18 I got for 10 bucks. But that's a whole new story... This is a story that needs to be told... 😎

FloridaRoadie wrote: Stepping a P18 mast is a pain in the ass. I guess after you do 1000 times you just get use to it.... 😆

Attach your main-sheet to the front of your trailer... attach the other end to one of your forward trap lines.. Depending on you mainsheet, you may h...

At Pep Boys for $10.99 Edited by JohnES on Jul 28, 2017 - 12:21 PM.

I am going through this very thing right now with the $100 Hobie 20 I just got... same scenario, bent mast post rod. For getting the compression tube...

Bill of sale will do the trick... when you go to the DMV they'll know what the original state's requirement for title and registration is.. Just make...

pbegle wrote: $450-$500. $250 for mast, $150 shipping, $50-$100 to get to San Diego or Carson (L.A.). Frankly I won't drive to L.A. Pete No drop ...

onekiwi wrote: was that the one in the storage? Yeeeuuupppp!!!!! I just cleaned the gel coat from Lance's boat off the mast 😆

Buy this one br /> And that one, now you have a good boat.... and some mileage on you car... But what the hay.... whats a summer without a road trip

FloridaRoadie wrote: Any idea what airline this is? There look to be too many seats to be first class on the plane in the photo. The planes I fly on ...

Sorry to hear of your problem... Looks like a great car... If I was close by that thing would be up on jack-stands getting a new "tranny", cooling sy...

Interesting John. The only thing you need to update or make a new SCHRS rating is the sail area and mast area. Luff length on the jib and possibly mas...

samc99us wrote: Genehacker, John is talking about Mission Bay Yacht Club which is very friendly towards beach catamarans. It is a general shame that ...

wlrottge wrote: I guess one additional problem is the lack of adoption of SCHRS in the US; people/organizers/USSA are stuck on the old, DEAD DP-N sys...