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Chit colours changed! Four different colours to choose from.

My aim was to make anchoring more like the real deal, without players having to understand the nuances. Anchoring is more complex...

Good thought about the different colored chits, Steve! I will update my Anchor Chits later tonight. It is a good point about the folks manning the capstan. I had thought about having operate a...

Here are better Anchor Chits. I wasn't sure which size I liked best, so here are three different sizes:

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(Actually, these are now the same as the ones in the above post, which I've...

It will be coming in the Spring, once Suzanne and I return from our real voyage. Demologos stayed at home, as there is only limited room for storing a fleet of square riggers on a 31' boat.

Exactly, Eric! It seems like springing was a common strategy during this time period, which suggests that it was effective.

I needed to come up with convincing spring rules for my upcoming...

I've just done some revisions to the original post, including the actual Anchor Chits, which I forgot the first go round.

One of the things I really like about SoG is how it feels like real sailing without having to know how to really sail. I continue to extrapolate on the original rules based on personal experience...