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I found expanding foam at the top of my mast as well, but I just figured it was from the factory.

I read the same thing, after I did it. You know how it is; it won't hurt and it may help. If it just gave you another 5 seconds, that...

You should try it out. Everything I’ve read suggests that adding foam to the inside of the mast does nothing at all.

I ordered Expo yesterday in red, white and blue. It should be here in May. The dealer is going to get back to me with trailer...

George_NJ - Nav light rules on lakes here are the same for sailboats as yours. And I must agree, boating at night is a completely...

My sailing area is fairly industrial, with the occasional bulk ship, dredge or barge to deal with. There's also a lot of light from the...

I suppose the option to smooth out that 2-3' drop into a nice ramp is out of the question? A quick, 2 second brainstorming session has...

I've been thinking about getting a mushroom anchor, but I'm not sure what weight to get. Was the 8# anchor for the 22 or the 14.2? My...

Thanks for that confirmation! I was wondering about bugs on the water, having very little (zero) experience being offshore in the dark...

If you are less than 23' in length you are *legal* with just a flashlight onboard to signal other boats that you are out there if need...

I picked up some small, cheap, battery operated LED lights from Amazon and got them on the Capri today. They're not perfect, and they...

So is a mast light required on a sailing dinghy? I'm having trouble narrowing that rule down in my searches. I was able to find...

Use the NOAA weather website, they have marine forecasts for your area, just punch in your zip code or whatever... all the same, sailing...

Here are my lights. They all run to a little plastic 4-gang fuse box fed by a small SLA battery (or can be wired to my trolling motor...

Windy.com is giving me wildly different estimated wind speeds than my other apps. So different it's hard to believe it's accurate...