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Pictures of Hunter 212 rudder please? JimInPB at 2:46pm 09.15.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/637 The rudder on my 212 appears to have been "beefed up" by some well-intentioned former owner. It look
Smith Mountain Lake shemandr at 2:25pm 09.15.17 Ask All Sailors 8/2812 We are planning a trip there for the purpose of re-con for a retirement area. My wife already has e
Christened our Aye Pod today ;) (1) RussC at 2:11pm 09.15.17 Ask All Sailors 4/509 I liked the old name (Mosey) of our newly acquired V17 ok, but it was kind of like marrying the gal
rain water leak Al Turner at 12:47pm 09.15.17 Sirius 21/22 4/1676 I have rain water leaking thru deck to hull seal. what is the best way to re seal?
keel of Sirius 21 Al Turner at 12:45pm 09.15.17 Sirius 21/22 1/1670 how do I remove the keel and replace?
pop top Al Turner at 12:45pm 09.15.17 Sirius 21/22 5/2335 does the boat sail fine with the pop top up?
rpd has a quest rpd at 9:43am 09.15.17 Ask All Sailors 8/881 I would like to hear experiences of sailors who have sailed or under power on 26x Macgregor and have
New Oceans for Future Sailors JamesG161 at 8:24am 09.15.17 Sails Call Lounge 3/470 The Cassini Spacecraft did it final plunge into Saturn today.:( But... Two of its moons have WATER
New Pearson Website - PearsonYachts.org sailodr at 5:59am 09.15.17 Pearson 2/1677 We have been working to restore archived Pearson boat information to an active website as a "Pearson
Hitch, bend, or knot to a ring jviss at 6:49pm 09.14.17 Ask All Sailors 6/702 I'm re-rigging my single line reefing system this weekend. The specification drawing shows the tack
Invest 96L now Hurricane Maria JamesG161 at 5:26pm 09.14.17 Sails Call Lounge 14/1676 This storm is now being tracked and closer to landfall potential. Located about 5 days from the Les
Invest 97L & TD 14 & TS Lee JamesG161 at 5:18pm 09.14.17 Sails Call Lounge 2/717 A new Investigation storm has now kicked in the Tracking models. First blush showing 97L following
Is there a way to reverse the raw water pump on a Yanmar 2GMF? Reg M at 4:47pm 09.14.17 Mid-Size Boats 24/4188 Does anyone know if there is a way to reverse the raw water pump on a Yanmar 2GMF? I don't like the
Resin? SVMOONDANCE at 11:50am 09.14.17 Catalina 22 13/2286 Does anyone know what resin Catalina used when they built the 2nd gen 22's?
sirius 21 Al Turner at 10:25am 09.14.17 Ask All Sailors 2/552 How do you remove and replace the keel?
can boat be sailed with pop top up? Al Turner at 10:19am 09.14.17 Ask All Sailors 8/695 I want to know if I can sail my Sirius 21 with the pop top up
Looking at O'Day 27 rkinross at 8:42am 09.14.17 Mid-Size Boats 12/2156 I looked at an O'Day 27 the other day that was for sale on craigslist. After inspecting it I have t
Link to Satellite Pictures after Irma... (1) Sumner at 7:19am 09.14.17 Ask All Sailors 6/672 Here is a link to satellite pictures after Irma... https://storms.ngs.noaa.gov/storms/irma/index.ht
Floating Line Rick Webb at 6:54am 09.14.17 Ask All Sailors 13/2748 Anyone have recommendations for a floating line that does not rot away with UV? We are replacing th
What headsail to get? LakeShark at 6:23am 09.14.17 Catalina 22 7/651 So I'm in the market for a new headsail and I know there is more than enough information on this for

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Stove Cover Richard19068 at 10:35am 05.08.24 I'll take the pie!
How to remove Varnish from gelcoat NYSail at 10:32am 05.08.24 its just a few runs down onto the hull....... will try the acetone then move on from there with the
REPLACING OLD CHARTPLOTTER/GPS/AUTOPILOT/RADAR TimFromLI at 10:18am 05.08.24 Been there - got the arrows in my back. They will share data to each other but might not play nice
trailer my boat to florida rbringle at 9:53am 05.08.24 If you have a trailer for it, rent a UHaul truck and move it yourself.
Stove Cover (1) DArcy at 9:49am 05.08.24 That sounds like a great project. The cover on my stove fits fairly snug around the surrounding cou
Connecting bilge areas kwbones at 9:38am 05.08.24 When storing, I typically make sure the waterline is level and it is but this boat doesn't appear to
How to remove Varnish from gelcoat Ralph Johnstone at 9:37am 05.08.24 I have used a razor blade carefully, after it has dried. Never thought about it that way, but I'd
Connecting bilge areas dLj at 9:27am 05.08.24 I'd check to see how the boat was blocked over the winter. It may have been at an angle that doesn't
Connecting bilge areas kwbones at 9:26am 05.08.24 will do thanks
Stove Cover dLj at 9:21am 05.08.24 I improvised a server tray by removing handles, then used it to cover stove for more counter space.
Connecting bilge areas JamesG161 at 9:12am 05.08.24 Ask @Crazy Dave Condon about that. Best resource on that type info. Jim...
Blocks Dalliance at 9:06am 05.08.24
REPLACING OLD CHARTPLOTTER/GPS/AUTOPILOT/RADAR JamesG161 at 8:53am 05.08.24
Maybe we have earned it Hayden Watson at 8:51am 05.08.24 YES No penatly for sitting still at anchor. Considered Good Seamanship to wait out a foul tide. St
Towing insurance in BC Hello Below at 8:46am 05.08.24 Planning to boat deep (for us) into BC this summer. Define "deep (for us) into BC". Once you get p
Maybe we have earned it Hayden Watson at 8:44am 05.08.24 Is that legal? :) I have anchored in this race more times that I care to remember. The first time
Rode hard and put away wet Dalliance at 8:43am 05.08.24 Same here, my wife said "it looks like a space ship", I said "Or a stainless steel dumpster". I se
Rode hard and put away wet Calif. Ted at 8:28am 05.08.24 Maybe... Could it be a 10Ton Semi in BMW clothing? I saw one of these drive by yesterday. Not sure
Blocks (1) Hello Below at 8:18am 05.08.24 I assume that the current arrangement since 1980 has functioned and if you simply are looking for a
Towing insurance in BC jssailem at 8:13am 05.08.24 Do you have a dinghy? Do you think the dinghy might be able to pull your boat? What about the Prima

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