Thanks guys, I appreciate the comments and the new ideas.
Yea.....flower days......it takes all kinds of folks to make this world interesting......just wish it wasn't causing me pain rght now !!

I have slaved all winter gettin my boat ready for sailing tis spring. She is ready now. New spars, new riggig, rewired wth dual battery switch,new mast lighting/wind indicator/radio ant, cushions cleaned, and we have a new name for our boat. The previous owner had named the baot "flower days&qu...