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Ever wonder what could be swimming beneath your keel?
capta at 2:05pm 12.09.19
On my third trip to Hawaii, well into the tropics, we hit a dead calm. We threw the ladder overboar
Attention San Diego Area Boaters >>> New Regulations
capta at 1:47pm 12.09.19
Golly gee. I guess I'm taking San Diego right off my list of must sail to places. And from what I've
Fresh water filling floods bilge?
OraclePythia at 1:46pm 12.09.19
Thank you guys for the replies, you've given me a couple places to start. As a liveaboard who is sti
Fresh water filling floods bilge?
NYSail at 1:34pm 12.09.19
Strange that this happens with all 4 tanks. Do they all fill, vent and connect to house system indep
ALICES RESTAURANT COMES TO MIND
twodzusfittings at 1:30pm 12.09.19
Your not going to have a fuel flow problem with that setup. Thanks George. I was looking for that
Question about roller reefing
DrJudyB at 1:23pm 12.09.19
Without seeing a picture of the installation on the PO's boat, which he hasn't provided, I don't thi
New Forums: Questions, Suggestions, Comments
Phil Herring at 1:12pm 12.09.19
Hi Len! That's a good suggestion. It's a tricky modification because not all of the data needed to
Question about roller reefing
DrJudyB at 12:48pm 12.09.19
Aside from a new furler, the halyard restrainer that was presented is the simple solution. It appe
Rabbit hole
Witzend at 12:46pm 12.09.19
I believe RP used that one. Might want to ask him how it worked out. I used a softer one but had to
ALICES RESTAURANT COMES TO MIND
GeorgeC at 12:45pm 12.09.19
twodzusfittings.....Nice job. Your not going to have a fuel flow problem with that setup. I have the
Question about roller reefing
DrJudyB at 12:45pm 12.09.19
It is very good for reefing Scott. Expense is certainly an issue since I have four headsails that h

Timm R Oday25 at 12:44pm 12.09.19
I just replaced the starboard bulkhead on our '81. The outer curved part of the bulkhead did not tou
EV-200 Auto Pilot.
Stu Jackson at 12:43pm 12.09.19
There are photos here on our C34 forum. https://c34.org/bbs/index.php/topic,8422.0.html There are
Attention San Diego Area Boaters >>> New Regulations
fstbttms at 12:43pm 12.09.19
Hard bottom paint doesn't work in fresh water. 100% not true.
Attention San Diego Area Boaters >>> New Regulations
jssailem at 12:40pm 12.09.19
"where's your sticker?" I think that is supposed to be.... "Where is your BOTTOM sticker... Sir?"
Attention San Diego Area Boaters >>> New Regulations
fstbttms at 12:37pm 12.09.19
I'm following this closely. I typically do my own bottom paint. It's maintained by a pro - Matt f
Attention San Diego Area Boaters >>> New Regulations
DrJudyB at 12:35pm 12.09.19
On the original topic - What does this mean for those who paint their own bottoms? Could they just
Attention San Diego Area Boaters >>> New Regulations
fstbttms at 12:26pm 12.09.19
Here is a post I made this morning in the hull divers Facebook group: I'm surprised no San Diego h
Question about roller reefing
rgranger at 12:25pm 12.09.19
Hmmmm..... They are called roller furlers not reefers. A partially rolled up headsail is not a g
Rig Tension
Will Gilmore at 12:21pm 12.09.19
(see attached photo, we're in the top right) :eek: Ha ha ha! I thought that was the committee boat

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