Peter, If you want to sleep soundly and save yourself a lot of hassle and money, slide an Angel down your anchor chain, 50 lbs weight will do it. One hundred and fifty nights on a Bugle anchor,

Yes, you need a new tank. Where you get one depends on which pump and tank you have installed and what is available where you are located. The purpose of the accumulator tank is to keep the pump from

I do not know if a Rochna 55 will fit. I suggest that you make a cardboard pattern and bring it to the boat because not all SMs have the same bow system. One owner might say yes, another might say no,

Hi Potter, when I try to pump air into the tank, I get water out of that airvalve. Inside balloon probably gone. Do I need a new tank? Do you know where to get it? Best, Alex

Hi Wolfgang, could you please send a link where I can order it on the Internet? Thanks, Alex

Hi Bill Thanks for really quick and good response. :-) 1: I guess that you do not have any experience of sailing in the balic sea.You are welcome to come and experience it if you want. Most of the

Peter, I hope the following helps you: 1: I logged 40,000 miles around the world and over 400 anchor settings with the Wasi Anchor. It is as good as the others that copied Wasi. I would check your

The one behind the hydraulic lift is one that screws to starboard into the pillar? I got that one. And incidentally the starboard side moves some with encouragement but the port side is stuck solid.

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Hi Fantastic Groupe! I have same questions about the anchor setup. 1: I want to replace the original Wasi 30kg anchor, had problems in soft mud. i will have the biggest as possible, it most locking

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Porter there’s a screw behind the hydraulic lift piston Cheers

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Does anyone have any knowledge about perovskite solar panels? I heard a discussion on a BBC radio documentary recently and it sounds like these could be a game changer. Apparently this company

Reudi, Arno, Thomas and all the 54 gang. Thank you for this thread. Sadly, however.. I’m still screwed…despite unscrewing everything I can find! The cabinet shows no sign of movement with

Hi Porter, I was wondering how you would be connecting these slings to the JSD without the bridle of the JSD bringing the sling against your arch? Also, I donot know much about dyneema, but I

Great thread as usual on the JSD. 1. Included below is a photo of the dyneema sling "conception." Caveat: it needs to be tied so that it meets the yoke of the JSD and then balanced so that the forced

2 minutes and 37 seconds in you will see the 100-foot wave. Scroll down to the video. Here is the link. http://lifefloatingby.blogspot.com/2008/10/coast-guard-rescues-2-mt-pleasant.html

https://oceannavigator.com/prepare-for-survival-conditions/ This is an article about us in a hurricane with the JSD. Please cut and paste the link in the article. It shows 3 sailors in the

Chuck, The aft lazarette is the last place you would want to keep the drogue. I would the port locker. We were pooped but numerous waves on Kimberlite. Imagine being in the lazarette when a wave