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Forum: Living Aboard 10-30-2015, 04:54 AM
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Posted By delatbabel
I'd be contributing more but work has kept me as...

I'd be contributing more but work has kept me as busy as a one legged man in an a*** kicking contest.
Forum: Living Aboard 10-15-2015, 08:26 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 25,674
Posted By delatbabel
I think that you'll find that everything in the...

I think that you'll find that everything in the day skipper theory is also covered in the Yachtmaster theory, including lights and buoys and shapes. Yes you're correct that Yachtmaster Offshore (what...
Forum: Living Aboard 10-14-2015, 09:45 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 25,674
Posted By delatbabel
You don't *need* the Yachtmaster Ocean training...

You don't *need* the Yachtmaster Ocean training but it might reduce your insurance premiums a bit. You only need the ICC. However Yachtmaster Ocean at $3000 is a pretty good deal, where's that at?
Forum: Living Aboard 10-09-2015, 04:12 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 25,674
Posted By delatbabel
What did you pay for the T120? Did it come second...

What did you pay for the T120? Did it come second hand or new? I was looking at the new prices for the T120 on their web site but they look only just a bit less than the regular prices. I figure that...
Forum: Living Aboard 10-06-2015, 11:04 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 25,674
Posted By delatbabel
Yes, exactly. It's easier than it sounds because...

Yes, exactly. It's easier than it sounds because with the wind behind you once you ease the sheets the sail drifts forwards. The difference between tacking and gybing is that as your bow comes...
Forum: Living Aboard 10-05-2015, 09:12 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 25,674
Posted By delatbabel
4. Move your furler and genoa from the outer stay...

4. Move your furler and genoa from the outer stay to the inner stay, that requires having your genoa cut down a bit by a sail loft. Then get a spinnaker furler for your outer stay and put a...
Forum: Living Aboard 10-05-2015, 09:08 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 25,674
Posted By delatbabel
Some yachts (e.g. C&Cs, built in the Great Lakes...

Some yachts (e.g. C&Cs, built in the Great Lakes region somewhere) have the sort of rig where the tack of the inner stay can be pulled aft on a track that leads back to the mast base, but it's not...
Forum: Living Aboard 10-05-2015, 06:38 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 25,674
Posted By delatbabel
Congratulations, you have a slutter also...

Congratulations, you have a slutter also occasionally known as a Solent rig. Not a commonly seen rig these days although I did see 2 in Samoa. They have the advantage in that the inner staysail is...
Forum: Living Aboard 09-27-2015, 12:17 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 25,674
Posted By delatbabel
> Picked up a new pair of...

> Picked up a new pair of thongs/flipflops/jandals (select one)

Vietnamese safety boots.

> Math teacher: "OK class, today we're going to learn how to measure the height of the school...
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