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Cleaning a main sail sfgary at 9:10am 12.25.17 Ask All Sailors 11/1211 Merry Christmas all, I have searched the forums but have a specific problem. Unaware I was bleeding
God bless us all every one! Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:00am 12.25.17 Ask All Sailors 15/797 On this Christmas Day, wishing all of you all the blessings of this joyous season. The 20 years y'al
Updating my v-berth Whatsit at 9:34pm 12.24.17 Ask An Oday Owner 17/1492
Done, Finished, Merry Christmas!!!!! (C30 Research) Ward H at 2:02pm 12.24.17 Catalina 30 2/637 It took me three months but I have now read every thread on the 139 pages of the Catalina 30 forum.
New O'day 27 owner and new to this forum Whatsit at 2:00pm 12.24.17 Ask An Oday Owner 42/2023 hi all My names Mike. My whole life I wanted to own a sailboat. Well on Sunday last week my dream ca
RAYMARINE EV-100 AUTO-PILOT GEAR ondine at 11:15am 12.24.17 Ask All Sailors 4/485 Hello my fellow sailors - I have my sailboat on a charter and one of members broke the autopilot, th
Crash Test Boat ifmdalvey at 9:16am 12.24.17 Ask All Sailors 13/914 Want to see what happens when your mast comes down and how to deal with it? The British Yachting onl
USAF Band Seasonal Greetings! JamesG161 at 8:13am 12.24.17 Sails Call Lounge 1/512 This years Flash mob by the phenomenal United States Air Force Band! mLjLny-nXo8 And the WWII veter
Newport Harbor as a Christmas-New Year's Destination Kings Gambit at 7:02am 12.24.17 Destinations 2/621 The southern California weather will be good, especially for power boaters (i.e., little wind), this
Removing rust at the turnbuckle connection? (1) Nodak7 at 6:36am 12.24.17 Big Boats 15/2093 OK as usual I am looking for advice. I did an inspection of my standing rigging this past week and f
Pulling Rudder 97 40.5 cmachlan at 8:13pm 12.23.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/694 Hey people. I've found a good deal on a 40.5 with a few problems I'm willing to take on. One of th
Pearson Keel Patch (2) Zipfactor at 5:30pm 12.23.17 Pearson 17/2028 Hi All, First time poster. I came to this forum to try and get more info related to a Pearson 32 t
difference between 380 and 386 model? ragingfool35 at 2:59pm 12.23.17 Big Boats 3/595 i hear that hull is same, but what are the actual differences? looks like larger motor on 386...? w
Leaky Salon Ports Blue_Moon at 1:52pm 12.23.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/588 The fixed windows on both sides of the raised deck over the salon on my 2013 Oceanis 48 have both de
Fixing Damage Under the Motor Mount on a Hunter 23.5 (4) evan709 at 10:21am 12.23.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/783 Bought a new outboard motor. It's great, but it doesn't sit right on the existing wooden motor moun
Battery Acid Containment Question (2) Ward H at 9:27am 12.23.17 Musings With Maine Sail 32/3753 On my 93 C30, the battery compartment is under the starboard settee. It appears to have been built w
Merry Christmas to Maine and the gang! Rodd at 8:40am 12.23.17 Musings With Maine Sail 0/384 Wishing you all a happy holiday season! Maine, any chance you might get to that long awaited artic
Last Minute Stocking Stuffer AlastairLC at 7:47am 12.23.17 Ask All Sailors 2/352 Looking for one? (For yourself?) Amazon has this one with same day free delivery in many locations:
Spinnaker CTS at 5:14am 12.23.17 Catalina 310 15/1720 Our boat came with a spinnaker (the PO bought it new with the boat and never used it). It came with
Bahamas trip Jedmondson848 at 9:51pm 12.22.17 Ask An Oday Owner 37/3533 im sorry if this has been discussed before I have owned my 1980 Oday 30 for almost 20 years. She is

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Appropriate amount of headsay sag? (1) Marty Gingras at 9:07pm 07.01.23 This was a picture from shortly after the adjustments; It's about the only one at a head-on angle I
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 9:07pm 07.01.23
Blown exhast Ralph Johnstone at 9:01pm 07.01.23 We can't begin to make a guess what the issue is until we have A L L the details of what happened wh
Cockpit Table Friction Latch quadrille38 at 7:31pm 07.01.23 On our 2007 H41AC, the cockpit table leaves each have a friction latch that holds them in the folde
Appropriate amount of headsay sag? (1) Davidasailor26 at 6:47pm 07.01.23 I'd say there was too much sag in the OP's photograph, because draft is very much 'knuckle forward'
Anodes, test cell, fresh water & hull potential. SycloneDriver at 6:40pm 07.01.23 Today I remeasured the hull potential, it was -370mv. Then I added a shaft anode and it measured -5
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't dLj at 6:16pm 07.01.23 When do we get to see a video of SV Hadley motoring out of the harbor into open water? :clap::clap
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Hayden Watson at 6:07pm 07.01.23 When do we get to see a video of SV Hadley motoring out of the harbor into open water? :clap::clap:
Blown exhast capta at 5:57pm 07.01.23 Just out of curiosity, is this engine gas or diesel? Was seawater pouring into the boat anywhere? Wh
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 5:43pm 07.01.23 Yes @kloudie1 it feels good.
Roller furling: where do I start? jssailem at 5:42pm 07.01.23 I sold my used Pro-Furler online. Fellow was rebuilding a Pearson. He needed to cut the extrusion to
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't kloudie1 at 5:36pm 07.01.23 That's GREAT, John! Glad she is varooming again !!
Appropriate amount of headsay sag? Marty Gingras at 4:48pm 07.01.23 I'd say there was too much sag in the OP's photograph, because draft is very much 'knuckle forward'
Good Boat? 1995 HUNTER 29.5??? jssailem at 4:42pm 07.01.23 Both the Hunters and the Catalinas are great boats. Depends on the year which is fancied up interior
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 4:37pm 07.01.23 Thanks Mark
35s5 Backstay Adjuster jssailem at 4:37pm 07.01.23 I use this backstay adjuster. It is manual. all I could find was a 12 mm pin. They may make others.
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Mark Maulden at 4:28pm 07.01.23 Great news!
35s5 Backstay Adjuster Ted at 3:07pm 07.01.23 At one time Harken offered a high quality backstay adjuster that uses a standard winch handle to add
Boatyard mishap Terry Cox at 2:39pm 07.01.23 I appreciate all the observations, and the feedback about retaining a surveyor to independently ass

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