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Rebuilding rudder help (1) Armyaviation at 12:48pm 08.04.16 Ask All Sailors 28/1365 126536 my rudder on my 21 foot boat had water in it when I took it out. It has set all winter to dr
When to replace a forward hatch? Ran-Dee9229 at 12:46pm 08.04.16 Ask All Sailors 8/1071 I have a 1984 O'day 28. My forward hatch was replace some time ago with a Bomar 18.5 X 18.5. one hi
I ran over a nun, and almost killed a runabout. Brian D at 12:45pm 08.04.16 Sails Call Lounge 22/2289 This morning I headed over to the boatyard for some minor work. On the way back, I put myself in the
Removing an auto-pilot Ran-Dee9229 at 12:41pm 08.04.16 Ask All Sailors 4/1045 I have a 1984 ODay 28 with a non-functioning Ray Marine auto-pilot of the same vintage. I want to r
Owner's Manual Ran-Dee9229 at 12:30pm 08.04.16 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1371 I just bought a 1984 O'Day 28. I'm an experienced sailor but this is the largest boat I've owned.
Anchor Locker Latch for '81 (1) GorillaToast at 12:16pm 08.04.16 The Cherubini Hunters 5/788 126535 Does anyone (Phil?) know where to get the s/s latch that goes on the anchor locker hatch? N
Redundant navigation lights Ted at 10:29am 08.04.16 Ask All Sailors 18/2620 Is it illegal or confusing to to other boaters to display deck level navigation lights and a tri-col
Charger and High Electrical Issue Solitude at 9:44am 08.04.16 Musings With Maine Sail 15/1871 I have a Xantrex Freedom 30 charger with a Link 1000 remote. This month I received a bill from the
Brilliant! (1) Benny17441 at 8:57am 08.04.16 Ask All Sailors 11/850 126532 Out of the water and on the road in under a minute.
Hot Weather = Need for good cooler = PB Coolers (1) Ward H at 8:05am 08.04.16 Ask All Sailors 3/391 Our smallish square hard shell cooler just wasn't cutting it. Never did and never will. Then I came
Happy birthday to the wild child of mexico Zeehag.... woodster at 7:33am 08.04.16 Sails Call Lounge 2/483 have great day and eat lots of ice cream your friend Woody :waycool:
1985 I 41' cc Good or bad fishsail at 7:16am 08.04.16 Irwin 0/868 looking for info from an owner of the 41cc, I'm looking at one this weekend and would like any insig
Reading Newsprint With LED's Rick D at 6:51am 08.04.16 Ask All Sailors 3/394 Curious; do any of you also have a problem reading newsprint (in particular) when using LED lighting
15w solar panel fred1diver at 5:43am 08.04.16 Trailer Sailors 18/1623 hey everyone, I was wondering if a 15w solar panel would be sufficient for my 23ft sailboat? I know
Spreader Repair (2) dgottfeld at 5:28am 08.04.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/448 We have a 1990 Hunter 27. We have a port spreader that broke off. I went up the mast and looked. Her
Maryland Temp Stickers on Inflateables njlarry at 8:10pm 08.03.16 Ask All Sailors 10/650 Does anyone have any experience with Maryland temporary registration stickers on inflateables? How e
Headliner leak from sliding companionway hatch cover WellerH at 8:04pm 08.03.16 Catalina 310 1/858 Does anybody have pictures of what's under the C310 sliding companionway hatch cover if you remove t
P36-2 1986 prop pitch NYSail at 7:36pm 08.03.16 Pearson 2/802 the topic came up on another thread. I reach hull spead at around 2400 rpm's. I have the specs of my
Sailing characteristics between Hunter 26 , Catalina 250, or Mac 26d. Karyon at 5:55pm 08.03.16 Trailer Sailors 44/11945 We are spending a few nights on our H23.5, the admiral says it is a bit cramped, we need more space.
Clanging mast. Karyon at 5:35pm 08.03.16 Smaller Boats 13/2219 We are spending a few nights on the boat, but the clanging inside the mast keeps us a wake, I know t

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Noisy boats dlochner at 12:21pm 01.24.24 We were in Oriental a couple of years ago and the croakers were in the marina. It was not a restful
Keel Bolt Replacement dlochner at 12:14pm 01.24.24 Hey Obsessed! Did you end up finishing this work? I have a new-to-me P26 and the keel bolts look mi
Keel Bolt Replacement VT_littleboat at 12:01pm 01.24.24 Hey Obsessed! Did you end up finishing this work? I have a new-to-me P26 and the keel bolts look mi
I Know Age is just a number but at 75 am I just dreaming ? jssailem at 11:57am 01.24.24 Just a SWAG 0.017733990147783
Noisy boats thinwater at 10:27am 01.24.24 You've just reminded me of the sound of barnacles at night on my hull. They must have been feeding,
What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter? Project_Mayhem at 10:05am 01.24.24 I'm sorry, but there is no way I would put the waste pump-out and tap water fills next to each othe
Noisy boats Dalliance at 9:57am 01.24.24 My halyards are internal and the main halyard becomes a topping lift at the dock used in combination
I Know Age is just a number but at 75 am I just dreaming ? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:53am 01.24.24 He can still remember fractions. :biggrin: Yes he does, as only a very few others can ..........
New Hampshire State Seal dLj at 9:49am 01.24.24 Well, it was a good drawing, but need I point out that my love went unrequited? -Will The answer
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New Hampshire State Seal Will Gilmore at 9:17am 01.24.24 As a young artist in love in the fifth grade, the girl I liked came to me and asked if I'd draw the
boat shades Justin_NSA at 8:57am 01.24.24 Have you looked at Zarcor CloZures? I used one in the head on my previous MacGregor. https://www.zar
Noisy boats rgranger at 8:49am 01.24.24 Now that will be VERY interesting! Do post his response. All I know is when I cleaned them off, the
New Hampshire State Seal (1) jssailem at 8:34am 01.24.24 You mentioned the state seal.
Noisy boats dLj at 8:30am 01.24.24 It's simply tiny crustaceans eating stuff on your hull. Just realized I had pollicipes pollicipes
Noisy boats Windpilot at 8:21am 01.24.24 It's simply tiny crustaceans eating stuff on your hull.
Noisy boats dLj at 8:12am 01.24.24 That is interesting. I have not had that one before. I work with a guy in our Biology department wh
What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter? (2) william24424 at 8:09am 01.24.24 Compounded & waxed interior fiberglass. Clearly you can see the difference in the before and after..
Noisy boats rgranger at 7:52am 01.24.24 ... you could hear them making crackling sounds. .. dj That is interesting. I have not had that on
New Hampshire State Seal Will Gilmore at 7:49am 01.24.24 The Portsmouth shipyards were once a dominant maritime tradition on the East Coast. Now, Portsmouth

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