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"Traditional cloth sails evidently stretch out rather quickly, from what I've heard.…"

kim whitmyre replied May 18, 2011 to Calico and Manila

 16 May 18, 2011
Reply by Geminidawn

"Dacron sails can be had in "tanbark" finish, which has a much more traditional appea…"

kim whitmyre replied May 16, 2011 to Calico and Manila

 16 May 18, 2011
Reply by Geminidawn

"Here's a great source of info on traditional cloth sails:   Retro Tech Sails  contai…"

kim whitmyre replied May 16, 2011 to Calico and Manila

 16 May 18, 2011
Reply by Geminidawn

"EMF Marine of Germany has an inexpensive tutorial on soft shackles, and splicing too…"

kim whitmyre replied May 16, 2011 to Calico and Manila

 16 May 18, 2011
Reply by Geminidawn

"You guys will like these photos of Glenn's rigging on Manurere' "foreclaw." Past me…"

kim whitmyre replied May 2, 2011 to Melanesia: Crabclaw Spar Assembly?

 9 May 3, 2011
Reply by paul anderson

"Taking longer than I thought. . .But now I have the double mainsheets spliced and re…"

kim whitmyre replied Apr 30, 2011 to Double Mainsheet Considerations...

 8 Jun 4, 2011
Reply by kim whitmyre

"Alex,   the principles are the same for monohulls and multihulls: get the sail press…"

kim whitmyre replied Apr 27, 2011 to storm tactic

 28 May 9, 2011
Reply by Capgeraldo

"Alex, I have used it to eat lunch, wait out large ships at the port entrance, but no…"

kim whitmyre replied Apr 27, 2011 to storm tactic

 28 May 9, 2011
Reply by Capgeraldo

"I have a Fiorentino 9' Coastal  para-anchor, bought at a boat show for $250 u.s. Th…"

kim whitmyre replied Apr 26, 2011 to storm tactic

 28 May 9, 2011
Reply by Capgeraldo

"Alex,   Knowing more about sailing would, without a doubt, help builders create a be…"

kim whitmyre replied Apr 25, 2011 to storm tactic

 28 May 9, 2011
Reply by Capgeraldo

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