I have a similar Ronstan Harness to the one you are looking at and realy like it. Feel much more comfortable trapped out in the harness than I do sii...

I also used a two part epoxy from West Marine and got a very good result. If your painting over gelcoat make sure you sand with a 120 to 150 grit san...

Finished painting the hull and it looks good. Very happy with the Interlux Perfection topside paint. Sanded between coats with 320 grit sand paper. ...

Thanks for your help. Discussed with Interlux technical support today and he recommended that I paint over the Interlux InterProtect 200E with a tops...

West Epoxy Systems has a pamphlet on fiberglass repair. The specifically address through hull repairs when you cannot get access to the back of the a...

Just saw your post and sorry I am responding so late. I sail on the Chesapeake our of Podicory Point Marina which just down the bay from the mouth of...

Thanks for all your help. Have injected the hull with West Epoxy. The soft spots are now HARD. Plan to fix the crack with grinding it down and fill...

Thanks Quarath, I sail out of the Annapolis area and saw this on E-bay a few days ago. I am currently sailing a Prindle 18 but if the deal is good I ...

I have a P-18 and had troulbe with the shock cords fraying and breaking. It was suggested that instead of a straight run across the boat that the sho...

Are you sailing in a wet or dry suit or with just clothes?

Andrew do you have a picture of that setup as I am not sure of the how big the kids pools should be and where they pools should be located. Thanks, Sc...

I have a Prindle 18 which is pretty similar in rigging and would be glad to help answer any question that I could over the internet. Not close enough ...

Thanks everyone. Rigged with Solcor shock cord as per design suggested by Andrew. Seems to be much better than prior straight across run with cheap ...

Damon, my set up is similar to the one you picture (except for dog bone instead of "Can't Miss Ring"), but I do not have a pulley on the eye of the ...

They are probably too tight or too short or just crappy cord TurbCat if you could send me a picture it would be great. Do you have a seperate pulle...

Shock cords run under the tramp, come upthrough gromets in the side of tramp, through pulleys, then clip to dog bone connector on wire. I have not se...

Thanks for the help. Made adjustments as suggested by Hullflyer and appears to have made a significant differece. Not enough wind on Sunday to wet te...

I would greatly appreciate any information on marinas or places to keep beachcats in the general area near Baltimore, Maryland. Thanks, Scott