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Yesterday, 10:41 PM

Philpott replied to a thread New Boat 4 Sled in Singlehanded Sailing Society

Aaaahh. This is most excellent.

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Yesterday, 10:38 PM

Philpott replied to a thread Sailing Tomorrow in Singlehanded Sailing Society

Good to hear that we will see you on the water from now on. Steve? Is it true that you plan to migrate over to E Dock? Lotsa singlehanders on E Dock.

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Yesterday, 10:32 PM

Philpott replied to a thread New Boat 4 Sled in Singlehanded Sailing Society

Why is this "of course"? What is the history?

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11-28-2020, 07:30 PM

Philpott replied to a thread Sailing Tomorrow in Singlehanded Sailing Society

Strenuous? Maybe a meander, instead. Howard is going to help me replace a reefing block on my boom @ 10, then it's onward to Angel Island. Anyone...

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11-28-2020, 12:12 PM

Philpott replied to a thread Sailing Tomorrow in Singlehanded Sailing Society

No wind? No problem. Dura Mater and I are motorsailing over to Angel Island tomorrow, tucking into a slip, shooing away the sea lions and then...

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11-25-2020, 08:44 PM

Philpott replied to a thread Around the World from West coast? in Singlehanded Sailing Society

Wow. The incomparable value of being in the SSS network.

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11-22-2020, 10:34 PM

Philpott replied to a thread Whitall Stokes nonstop around alone in Singlehanded Sailing Society

"Just a little story to let you guys know what it's like out here." Yikes!!

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11-22-2020, 09:13 PM

Philpott replied to a thread Combination steaming/ deck light has gone dark in Singlehanded Sailing Society

Now THAT is a disturbing story. Or ... an electrifying story. I don't know how you could have travelled so far and so widely without dark chocolate.

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11-22-2020, 08:22 PM

Philpott replied to a thread Combination steaming/ deck light has gone dark in Singlehanded Sailing Society

Okay, that's enough of that. Youse guys aren't taking this seriously. I looked up the bulbs on the internet, even where Tom P recommended, but I just...

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11-20-2020, 09:02 PM

Philpott replied to a thread New Boat 4 Sled in Singlehanded Sailing Society

Failure to give way w potential for collision?

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11-20-2020, 10:37 AM

Philpott replied to a thread New Boat 4 Tchoup in Singlehanded Sailing Society

Friends?

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11-17-2020, 06:17 PM

Philpott replied to a thread New Boat 4 Sled in Singlehanded Sailing Society

Is that a cowboy hat? A cowboy, a Cal 20 and speed? Is that Dave Morris!?

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11-17-2020, 05:43 PM

Philpott replied to a thread New Boat 4 Sled in Singlehanded Sailing Society

Doesn’t look like a Cal 20 transom to me,

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11-17-2020, 05:21 PM

Philpott replied to a thread New Boat 4 Sled in Singlehanded Sailing Society

Is it a Harbor 20? In Santa Barbara there was a matching pair of pristine Harbor 20s at the end of J dock. Oooh! They had beautifully made, matching...

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11-16-2020, 01:22 PM

Philpott replied to a thread New Boat 4 Sled in Singlehanded Sailing Society

Poor Whitall for losing his downwind sails. Poor Howard for being discriminated against. Call the SSS HR department! These round the world sailors!...

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11-16-2020, 01:16 PM

Philpott replied to a thread Cruise Out 2020 in Singlehanded Sailing Society

A video from the Cruise-Out: https://vimeo.com/480009142

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11-13-2020, 11:42 AM

Philpott replied to a thread New Boat 4 Tchoup in Singlehanded Sailing Society

That is a great video, I really enjoyed it. Thank you. You are really a fine wood worker, thanks for sharing that, too. What will be your first on...

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11-13-2020, 09:56 AM

Philpott replied to a thread Berkeley Sunday Midwinters in Shorthanded Sailing

Greg! We miss you! Weren't you thinking of buying a trailer boat? Berkeley Midwins are perfect for a trailer boat.

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11-12-2020, 03:29 PM

Philpott replied to a thread Berkeley Sunday Midwinters in Shorthanded Sailing

Joe Balderrama SSS Commodore I like the sound of that

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11-11-2020, 04:21 PM

Philpott replied to a thread Combination steaming/ deck light has gone dark in Singlehanded Sailing Society

Thanks, Tom. I'll look at Whalepoint first.

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11-11-2020, 04:15 PM

Philpott replied to a thread Combination steaming/ deck light has gone dark in Singlehanded Sailing Society

Actually, the deck light konked out a year or so ago. Twas in the dark and scawy Napa River that I realized the steaming light had died, too. Poor...

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11-11-2020, 02:50 PM

Philpott started a thread Combination steaming/ deck light has gone dark in Singlehanded Sailing Society

Uh, oh. This is the one I have: https://www.aquasignal.com.au/shop/masthead-topp/series-25-masthead-foredeck/ Up the Napa River I noticed that the...

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11-10-2020, 10:07 PM

Philpott replied to a thread New Boat 4 Sled in Singlehanded Sailing Society

Aww, Skip, we all count on you. And for more than just ginger snaps and ice cream. Down there at the CBC you keep the sailing world spinning on its...

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11-10-2020, 07:31 PM

Philpott replied to a thread Cruise Out 2020 in Singlehanded Sailing Society

Thank you, thank you very much. Nothing like local knowledge

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11-10-2020, 05:22 PM

Philpott replied to a thread Cruise Out 2020 in Singlehanded Sailing Society

Cruise-Out 2020 Part two of two Then it was Mike’s turn to leave for home in Discovery Bay. Mike said he planned to stop off in his...

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11-10-2020, 04:56 PM

Philpott replied to a thread Cruise Out 2020 in Singlehanded Sailing Society

Cruise-Out 2020 part one of two Yes, of course it was fun. It's always fun. We reconnoitered between Southampton Shoal and the entrance to...

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11-09-2020, 03:04 PM

Philpott replied to a thread New Boat 4 Sled in Singlehanded Sailing Society

(Returning from the cruise out, approaching the brothers under motor: 6.2 knots Via Engine by Dave) is it a bungee cord?

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11-07-2020, 09:44 AM

Philpott replied to a thread New Boat 4 Sled in Singlehanded Sailing Society

No idea. Maybe the winning prize isn’t good enough? My dockmate, Howard,, just installed solar lights at the end of the fingers on each side of his...

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11-06-2020, 10:28 AM

Philpott replied to a thread Berkeley Sunday Midwinters in Shorthanded Sailing

Okay. Dura Mater's in.

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11-06-2020, 09:44 AM

Philpott replied to a thread Cruise Out 2020 in Singlehanded Sailing Society

Tony, in case you are thinking of continuing on upriver: Last year when we went all the way to downtown Napa it was shallow just opposite the...

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