Hi Tim. Will you send a pic of your pushpit? I'm needing one and value your experience. Thamks Steve Davis On Saturday, January 16, 2021,

Hi Tim, I am very interested in installing a traveller rail unit like yours in the picture. Can you please send me the dimensions? Is the 1” stainless an Outside Diameter tubing, thick wall? Any

Yep. Good point On Friday, January 15, 2021, 09:17:51 AM CST, Nick D <sailvela@...> wrote:

Just thinking we should be careful about loading up the bowsprit with anchors and chain over the winter if the mast is down and the headstay is not supporting the sprit. Regards, Nick Sent

haha! lol On Friday, January 15, 2021, 05:59:47 AM CST, Matt Corwin via groups.io <bongogram@...> wrote:

Someone should contact the navy and tell them their anchors are too small! Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone

What we did was plug in a battery charger to the shore power outlet. The outboard is run directly to the battery Thus when connected to shore power we have 12 volt power to run things along with an

Thanks Peter. That is precisely the kind of panel that I bought and had planned to install. My original question had to do with the routing of the green wire that runs from the shore power inlet.

You should have a hole new panel with circuit braker. This is what we used

Yeah...something like a 40 footer On Thursday, January 14, 2021, 10:50:52 AM CST, Matt Corwin via groups.io <bongogram@...> wrote:

Isn't a fortress 23 for a 40 ft boat? Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone

I have not used it yet but what I did was add a bow roller and bought a mantus 35 lb anchor. I can still use a second anchor thru the old roller if i ever need 2 anchors. ( got a fortress fx23 and

Great article, very informative, thank you. Matt Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone

35 pound CQR for a 20ft flicka?!! That was my every day anchor for my 24000lb 6ft draft cutter... That is way too much weight on the bow of a little boat, a Rocna 8 or 12 would do fine coupled with a

Great info...thank you!

Michael, After considerable research and my own experience with more traditional anchors, I recently purchased a Spade A80 as the primary bower for my Flicka. Before saying any more, I have to

Your ground tackle looks good. I always used a 35# CQR, but I don't know if they are still in production. Used to be most people thought CQR was the best, but the introduction of the Bruce anchor cut

Anyone using a Spade anchor. What size / material (considering aluminum) is working best, along with chain/rope rode lengths/dimensions? I'm thinking the S60 (21#) with 100' 1/4 inch G4 and 300 or

Thinking about installing a solar arch from atlantic towers..."tower in a box" I'd welcome any input from my fellow flicka owners. steve

Great Jim. Very helpful. Thanks a lot. -- Tim Stapleton