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emmettv
@emmettv
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Joined: June 29, 2012 11:09 pm
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I have been reading and conversing on Beachcat site for about 6 years now . I always appreciated the great knowledge and good hearted wit of all the u...

7 years ago
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I can understand this , but why then do all the performance cats now come with the 10:1 ? Capricorn, C2, Nacra 17 Olympic , Nacra 20 , Tornado..etc.....

7 years ago
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Wow..this can double duty as as the marina boat lift on windless days . $1500 !! Santa was not that generous . I think I'll keep with the 10:1 idea .

7 years ago
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Wolfman , excellence tips !! A lot more fun now in the higher winds . Smoother tacks and in control . txs!

9 years ago
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A lot of these "don't does" are pretty much what I am doing now . I have been getting away with this in moderate winds , but getting killed in the hea...

9 years ago
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I will set that up.. thanks for the help

9 years ago
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I also had a hard time yesterday trying to right my 19mx. Done it before without too much problems ,mind you we had to both(combined 370 lbs) go back ...

10 years ago
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10 years ago
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It was either New England Catamaran or Cat House who had some P19 masts (new) last year.

10 years ago
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Anyone know how much US customs duty is involved in buying a sail from Europe . BNR site has some interesting deals on sails ..

10 years ago
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Ok MN3 ..thanks for the info.. so no other mods required.. (for the lack of the right terms) the front of the sail has the rope shape to slide into an...

10 years ago
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no problem , Andre . Your english is very good , I understood the first time . That's a nice setup you have on the 18-2 .Do you use the spinnaker a lo...

10 years ago
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You have a good point . I do not go out in winds under 8-9 knots ..(been stuck in middle of lake a few times with no wind ). Is a spinnaker really req...

10 years ago
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Great info ...and excellent tips, Andre . Ejecting epoxy into bow-tips ..makes a lot of sense. Wouldn't want to damage boat with these modifications .

10 years ago
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My opinion is that this it is a great boat and a hand full for two people . Mast is a touch difficult due to its length to raise ; we use a self made ...

11 years ago
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thanks for the info Sam.. I have a Prindle 19mx > I have a Smyth mylar main sail that is starting to wear . Last summer i picked up a new Calvert jib ...

11 years ago
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Why did you choose Elliot Pattison ? I will need sails soon and am looking for best bang for the buck. Looking at EP , Calvert , Glaser , Sabre ... an...

11 years ago
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What software let's you set this up on google map?

11 years ago
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I just picked up a Garmin Forerunner 301 . Can be worn on wist or big enough (visibe) to hang from boom . Bought mine 2nd hand for $80 , can be had on...

11 years ago
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Nice video , Andre .. Garmin speedometer is a great idea. Noticed your Spinnaker setup , can you tell me what parts used . I want to set one up on a P...

11 years ago
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Wolfman , Better hope the wife doesn't read this site or you'll find a mysterious hole in the boat come spring time. My wife got bored of the 40 minu...

11 years ago
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I picked up a P19mx(racing version) 2 summers ago with very little sailing experience . Wanted a boat to work into and not have to move up in a year o...

11 years ago
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A great place is in Beaconsfield along the Lakeshore road . There are a few (free!!) small public boat ramps with some room to park car/traillers. W...

12 years ago
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used them to buy a harness . Waited a bit due to it being on backorder , but they kept me informed of shipping date and was received with no issues. T...

12 years ago
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