CatFan57 wrote: I want to improve the ability to of my boat (P18.2), not to mention her helm & crew, to sail closer to the wind. I was advised one wa...

tnell wrote: My homeowners—USAA—covers my liability up to the normal limits of the policy. It covers my boat(s) up to 1500 and racing is NOT excluded...

bradinjax wrote: I self insure also but I added 100k of liability coverage to my homeowners policy for my boats. I think that costs around 50 a year. ...

I for one will cast my vote for SCHRS; however, it needs to be followed to the letter of the law.... Showing up for a race and using the same rating...

mattson wrote: Btw, if the boat capsizes in heavy air, it may be carried away from you regardless of what helm you have. And we are talking feet per...

Murrays has the whole kit ready to go... I have used this on a few application (NACRA 5.8 being one of them) and I believe this is the same hardware ...

texastuma wrote: I have never been impressed with the lack of buoyancy in the bows. I sort of disagree with this on the 18-2.... There are two b...

mattson wrote: Here is a video of what the jackline/tether looks like when used. I did this video for someone interested in going out solo. I usuall...

Put is some time this past weekend getting it ready and with the help of a few friends we got the mast up, mast rake set... to what I believe is a goo...

Suicide and crew retention.... the mind could run wild on that one..

Considering the book is out of print and used copies are selling for $45; you could always buy the rights to the book, update it, and republish it wit...

MN3 wrote: you can't buy new t hulls Yes you can.... Mastrom will gladly do a special order... you may pay an arm and a leg and it may take a whil...

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spags wrote: Yes johnES... Its for a prindle 15. Get these an you'll be set

samc99us wrote: Dogboy hit the nail on the head. For reference I can get an eXploder Scorpion F18 landed in the U.S for ~$20k less sails and beach whe...

Got the boat home yesterday mid day and starting getting it back together... The bias cut tramp gave me a little bit of a wrestling match to get on.....

Spags... is this for a Prindle 15? I have used something similar to this for a 16 and an 18, and probably what I am going with for the 18-2 that I am...

Got delayed a day for picking up the hull due to AYSO (All Your Saturdays Occupied) Soccer.. All good though... Today we did more work on the mast...

Hi Russ, and welcome back to cat sailing... Have you checked out Sailing Sand Point? I was up there this time last year and seem to remember a few ...

mtbaldycat wrote: John, Can you send me Jesus's contact info? thanks Chuck Chuck, Check your PM John

Having owned on of these I agree, it is a fun to sail modern boat but not capable of competing in the F18 class... Some of these first * second genera...

pbegle wrote: Timing on this post so perfect. Just got a text this am from Illinoi about a couple areas we forget about. The eyestrap on the bow for...

nohuhu wrote: What a great rescue project. That's one boat that's really worth saving. I would rehab that mast too. By the looks of the mast hound...

There is a pic of one in this thread.. br />Edited by JohnES on Sep 05, 2018 - 01:05 PM.

gobigkahuna wrote: I got a quote of $200 to replace a single shroud, which got me thinking about alternative solutions. Another option that I complet...

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