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Manual vs Electric Windlass For Sailing Yacht?

Mon, 17 Sep 2007 10:37:13 +0200
From all of your experience is it feasible to use a manual windlass or are the 12 volt models the only way to go on a sailing yacht? The cost of the manual models is so much less that i would like to go that way. I have just found out the hard way that pulling up and anchor and chain by hand in a windward anchorage can be difficult and dangerous. Thanks for your thoughts.

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Brunswick Reports Loss for Third Quarter, Cites Production Cuts, Write-Downs, Restructuring Charges

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 19:00:30 GMT

LAKE FOREST, Ill., Oct. 23 -- Brunswick Corporation reported today results for the third quarter of 2008, which include the following: - A net loss of $591.4 million, or $6.70 per diluted share, for the third ...

Sailing Crew Wanted, Sailing SW Florida, Keys and Miami.

Fri, 8 Jun 2007 17:57:02 +0200
2001 Beneteau 411, home port Tampa Bay area in SW Florida, will be making numerous sailing trips to the Keys and Miami and return with many stops in between. Sailing crew will be responsible for their own food and personal expenses.

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Manual vs Electric Windlass For Sailing Yacht?

Mon, 17 Sep 2007 10:37:13 +0200
From all of your experience is it feasible to use a manual windlass or are the 12 volt models the only way to go on a sailing yacht? The cost of the manual models is so much less that i would like to go that way. I have just found out the hard way that pulling up and anchor and chain by hand in a windward anchorage can be difficult and dangerous. Thanks for your thoughts.

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Owner of Ranger Boats Stays Above Water

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 05:23:11 GMT

Financier Irwin Jacobs' investment in Ranger Boats of Flippin has "paid back many times what I paid for it," he told a Little Rock audience on Wednesday.

Non-EU Yachts In Greece?

Wed, 21 Nov 2007 10:47:31 +0200
Does anyone have current experience of this charge for sailing yachts that visit Greece? I have just been told that there is a huge fee to pay, based on L.O.A x beam, if your boat stays longer than 3 months. This is not mentioned in the Imray Greek Waters Pilot, edition 9.

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