Don Casey - Dragged Aboard Storm Tactics Handbook:
Modern Methods of Heaving-To for Survival in Extreme Conditions
by Lin Pardey and Larry Pardey


      

Other books by Lin and Larry Pardey
| Home | Mailing Lists | Bookstore | Weather | Tide Predictions | Bowditch |

Re: RE: [world-cruising] Drogues and para-anchors...

From: Philip Lange (no email)
Date: Tue May 02 2006 - 14:06:21 EDT

  • Next message: Richard Bradshaw: "Re: [world-cruising] Drogues and para-anchors..."

    Sunbrella is bulky - and heavy. We used rip stop nylon and it served us
    very well a number of times.
    Philip

    At 12:21 PM 5/2/2006, you wrote:
    >www.sailrite.com put in drogue in the description search and they have
    >lots of stuff.
    >
    >I was surprised that Sunbrella was the material used for the drougues,
    >anybody have any thoughts on that. A little bulky. They are the experts
    >however.
    >
    >HJ
    >
    >
    >
    >----- Original Message -----
    >From: "Sellar, William E." <>
    >Date: Tuesday, May 2, 2006 6:16 am
    >Subject: RE: [world-cruising] Drogues and para-anchors...
    >
    > > I think Sailrite has a kit for this. Do a search for their
    > > website.
    > >
    > > >> Any experience here with a DIY series drogue? I am interested
    > > in the
    > > exact cone-pattern, type of cloth and thread you used and also the
    > > way
    > > you spliced each cone into the line.
    > >
    > > Fair winds,
    > > Len.
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > >
    >
    >
    >
    >
    >
    >
    >
    >
    >
    >SPONSORED LINKS
    ><http://groups.yahoo.com/gads?t=ms&k=Sailing+schools&w1=Sailing+schools&w2=Sailing+instruction&w3=Sailing+lesson&w4=Sailing+course&w5=Sailing+adventure&w6=Sailing&c=6&s=122&.sig=nM_33Bwh2_UhuqSYWZR8Xw>Sailing
    >schools
    ><http://groups.yahoo.com/gads?t=ms&k=Sailing+instruction&w1=Sailing+schools&w2=Sailing+instruction&w3=Sailing+lesson&w4=Sailing+course&w5=Sailing+adventure&w6=Sailing&c=6&s=122&.sig=PLKTippWs7H3hJMQiiV1Dg>Sailing
    >instruction
    ><http://groups.yahoo.com/gads?t=ms&k=Sailing+lesson&w1=Sailing+schools&w2=Sailing+instruction&w3=Sailing+lesson&w4=Sailing+course&w5=Sailing+adventure&w6=Sailing&c=6&s=122&.sig=BW-ssa-AtK1bKwgxZtYhsg>Sailing
    >lesson
    ><http://groups.yahoo.com/gads?t=ms&k=Sailing+course&w1=Sailing+schools&w2=Sailing+instruction&w3=Sailing+lesson&w4=Sailing+course&w5=Sailing+adventure&w6=Sailing&c=6&s=122&.sig=iJziK8qHrpaIJG_Q19twrg>Sailing
    >course
    ><http://groups.yahoo.com/gads?t=ms&k=Sailing+adventure&w1=Sailing+schools&w2=Sailing+instruction&w3=Sailing+lesson&w4=Sailing+course&w5=Sailing+adventure&w6=Sailing&c=6&s=122&.sig=luRjwGYgtoRAVO_RIh446A>Sailing
    >adventure
    ><http://groups.yahoo.com/gads?t=ms&k=Sailing&w1=Sailing+schools&w2=Sailing+instruction&w3=Sailing+lesson&w4=Sailing+course&w5=Sailing+adventure&w6=Sailing&c=6&s=122&.sig=H5HiiLFUXHyIpCEv0TmINg>Sailing
    >
    >
    >
    >----------
    >YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS
    >
    > * Visit your group
    > "<http://groups.yahoo.com/group/world-cruising>world-cruising" on the web.
    > *
    > * To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:
    > *
    > <mailto:?subject=Unsubscribe>
    >
    > *
    > * Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the
    > <http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/>Yahoo! Terms of Service.
    >
    >
    >----------

    Philip Lange

    Albemarle Web Services
    Design, Maintenance and Hosting
    P. O. Box 701
    Edenton NC 27932
    Phone/Fax 252.482.2983
    http://www.albemarleweb.com/
      

    [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

     
    Yahoo! Groups Links

    <*> To visit your group on the web, go to:
        http://groups.yahoo.com/group/world-cruising/

    <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:
        

    <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to:
        http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
     


  • Next message: Richard Bradshaw: "Re: [world-cruising] Drogues and para-anchors..."

    | Home | Mailing Lists | Bookstore | Weather | Tide Predictions | Bowditch | Trawlerworld |