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chris Wethered
U.K.
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| Having cruised and raced a lot i can answer questions relating to sail trim, choice of sail, equipment necessary, clothing, weather and safety.
Engine choice and maintenance | Available
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Capt Lou
U.S.
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| I can answer questions about boat buying, crusing destinations along the East Coast from Maine to the Florida Keys, powerboat operation, powerboat accessories, yacht club membership, commercial fishing, boating laws, the Coast Guard Auxiliary, and the history of Boston Harbor Islands National Park. | Available
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Keith Graham
U.S.
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| I have been sailing for 40 years in boats ranging from the 8` El Toro, the singlehanded Olympic Class Finn, to Snipes, Thistles (which I currently own) Thunderbirds, Excaliburs, Mermaids, Cal-40s, 6- and 12-Meter yachts. I have skippered, crewed, designed and built sailboats. So, if it`s a question about sailing, I`m your expert! | Available
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2008-05-16 CT to Florida: There are long stretches of the ICW without fixed bridges, but you have to be real careful looking at charts for the answer to your question. Some of the bascule bridges that are shown on the charts have...
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2008-05-12 Boat builders: Wow, A 12 ft fiberglass boat built in the 80s. Unless you are extremely lucky and run into another one just like it with a more knowledgeable owner, you've probably hit a dead end. I own a Thistle...
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2008-05-08 Boat Sales Tax: There is no "sales tax" on boats sold in Rhode Island. I am not familiar with North Carolina laws, but I thought North Carolina was a "boater friendly" state. Didn't NC boat dealers advertise "$100...
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2008-05-03 I hope i can?: Matt, The answer is "of course!" If...you are prepared. I would suggest you crew on a serious boat a few times to get experience about what mother nature can throw at you. Buy yourself every book you...
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2008-03-04 sailing from West Palm Beach to Long Island: Brenda, I'm sorry, but being a West Coast sailor primarily, I can't for the life of me explain why people are telling you to sail straight through. Here, local knowledge and experience trump rationale...
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