Quarth, Get a couple pieces of steel and give welding a try. Especially if your Dad has one. It is not difficult and you can ask your neighbor how i...

Damon, Sorry, but the problem is back!

When all else fails...... reboot!

It is corrected. Good job!

We have sailed to the north end of Amelia Island from the St. Mary's launch in Georgia. We have landed on Amelia and my wife took the tour of Fort Cl...

Ah, you just told me alot! So there are "best" sites!!! 🙂 How are the facilities? Pretty clean?Edited by ericweller on Mar 01, 2012 - 02:13 PM...

I am attending Spring Fever for the first time this year and was wondering what most people did for lodging. I know they have an entire campground re...

I prefer a drysuit when the water is that cold. I don't know about eveyone else, but I get wet while sailing in moderate wind. The spray off of the ...

Our trapeze lines are Dynema. I contemplated making my shrouds/forestay of Dynema but decided against it. It will stretch over time and unlike cable...

Andrew, Ouch!! If you only knew the not-so-subtle hints Chrissy is giving me on that very subject. We will be in Dunedin the second week of Jan o...

HULLFLYER, I had a feeling that was going to be the best solution. I am going to have to shorten my trap wires. I have an adjustable trap rig and i ...

Dave, I have Stohlquist vest that I got from Muirrays that is specific for trapeze sailing. It has a very low front profile. I have even tightened t...

The splice on the trapeze that gave way when we capsized was a 5mm dynema line that attached the trapeze ring to the shock cord. I found out that a 5...

Man you guys rock! Just be safe! Let us know your progress in learning the cat. I would like to be able to offer a physically challenged person a ...

Gee, it looks like you guys had a great time. I bet you will be talking about that day for quite a while. Dropping the main must have been difficult...

I have a 400 lb F-18 and use beach wheels. Our lake is down about 10 feet, so the beaches are becoming very long. I was able to pull our boat about ...

Can you park your boat on the beach overnight? Thanks!

Yes, I repaired some delamination on my H-16 using the empty caulk tube sold by West. It worked perfectly because the delamination area was larger th...

No, I'm not getting it now.

I was trying this site this morning and my anti virus stopped access because of a Trojan virus on the home page. I am trying a new anti virus program...

I've been holding back on telling my new experience partly because of embarrasment but here goes..... A couple weeks ago, I was out on the wire when ...

Man, this guy has some big clangers!!

I was able to locate the rubberized foam. Try Jill Nickerson from Fun in the Sun at www.funinthesunweb.com. That is where I was able to purchase it ...

One time my wife and I were sailing our H-16 in Dunedin. Winds were about 10-15 MPH, just perfect. But I just wasn't having fun. All of the other b...

Andrew, The diff I see is that gcamick's rig is missing the double block. Your trap ring line goes through the double block. Could the double block ...

gcamick, I assume the fiddle block end attaches to the wire by the use of a shackle. How about the other end? Does the trap ring attach with a shack...

This video makes me glad I sail in warmer waters.