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Losing Too Much Speed When Tacking DaveJ at 5:15am 07.20.16 Catalina 310 7/1943 I have been doing some recreational racing with my C310 and the results have not been very good. I w
Sail on Lake Michigan hewebb at 4:51am 07.20.16 Ask All Sailors 1/368 Hi I will be spending a week in the Waukegan IL area and would be interested in crewing for a sail o
Hunter 30-2 oil canning 19thol at 1:04am 07.20.16 Mid-Size Boats 8/3067 Hey all, we have a 1990 Hunter 30-2 with a weak spot in the hull under the head on the port side.
Fuel tank RonniePH26 at 11:32pm 07.19.16 Smaller Boats 17/1737 So does anyone have a fuel tank for their h26 that is larger than 6 gal? I've been trying to find so
What is acceptable voltage loss with no load RussC at 10:34pm 07.19.16 Musings With Maine Sail 3/2090 I recently purchased a Deka AGM deep cycle group 27 battery and it seems to loose a small amount of
Canvas in Annapolis Finally! at 8:32pm 07.19.16 Ask All Sailors 7/680 Looking for a reputable canvas person/company in Maryland (Baltimore to Deale). Need entire cockpit
Safety at Sea Seminar JTulls at 7:51pm 07.19.16 Racing 3/978 I'm working on bumping up my certifications and maybe getting a license before next year's TransPac
Bimini for Hunter 26.5 Dionysis at 7:23pm 07.19.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/2791 My wife and I have a Hunter 26.5 and we LOVE the boat especially when the wind is favorable; however
ice thread fred1diver at 6:47pm 07.19.16 Ask All Sailors 38/2356 hey everyone, I'm getting ready for my august trip and I'm concerned about ice longevity, I dont hav
New Instruments benkeeton at 2:23pm 07.19.16 Ask All Sailors 4/979 My '86 Hunter 28.5 has only basic instruments (speed and depth), both of which are long overdue for
Repairing a cracked centerboard? (1) Brett C at 12:05pm 07.19.16 Ask All Sailors 4/1238 I have been sanding my "new to me" Oday 19 and noticed that the centerboard has a crack in it. Looks
Securing the mast babylon9484 at 11:15am 07.19.16 C&C 2/1200 Hi all; So my mast for the C'C30 is back on the keel and a group have made several suggestion as to
IPad / Navionics holder (2) Fred at 9:16am 07.19.16 Smaller Boats 9/717 I'm very happy with the way my iPad holder is working out while navigating here in the North Channel
Portsmouth Tables Access Clark at 8:54am 07.19.16 Ask All Sailors 2/355 Is it now a requirement to be a USS member to see the handicap tables? I could swear that a few yea
Delamination???? Piotr at 8:12am 07.19.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1148 I recently noticed that my foredeck seems to be giving way more than normal. I also noted circular (
crazy to cast own fixed portlights? friends_w_beneteaus at 6:34am 07.19.16 Ask All Sailors 12/2694 Has anyone used clear, impact-resistant resin to cast their own replacement portlights? Really bumme
Anyone in South/East Texas??????? (1) Jerry Johnson at 1:50am 07.19.16 Ask All Sailors 13/696 I am trying to see if there is anyone in the Kemah Texas area that might be around home at the end o
Lifeline marine Radio PGIJon at 7:08pm 07.18.16 Ask All Sailors 9/624 Just saw what is touted to be a very capable "Marine Rescue radio. At first this appears to be a be
She's in the water!!! (1) Jammin jr at 6:55pm 07.18.16 The Cherubini Hunters 4/547 Finally got her launched. She sails great. She is quite the beautiful boat if I do say so myself. Sh
Towing mrudman850 at 6:35pm 07.18.16 Catalina 22 5/1181 I asked this question on FB. I'll ask it here as well. What do you think about towing my 1977 C-22

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Chemical smell Catalina 320, 2004 Ted10028 at 7:02am 02.23.24 Your boat is 20 years old now and most likely the hoses have never been exchanged. You simply can'
Boat registration rgranger at 7:01am 02.23.24 Registration -- yes Taxes -- maybe. In VA I had a 30 year-old boat and my tax was something like $
Electrolysis injected from Windlass. Davidasailor26 at 7:01am 02.23.24 I think this is a big part of the problem in addition to the windlass problem. The lightning protec
Chemical smell Catalina 320, 2004 Scott T-Bird at 6:46am 02.23.24 Your boat is 20 years old now and most likely the hoses have never been exchanged. You simply can't
Boat registration jssailem at 6:45am 02.23.24
B331 switchboard rail terminal block (1) jssailem at 6:16am 02.23.24
Boat registration kloudie1 at 5:53am 02.23.24 Pretty much all states require registration if engine driven in addition to the sails. Many states e
Penboard Measurements 1983 O'Day #) twodzusfittings at 5:01am 02.23.24 @dlochner I PM'd George as we have the same model boat and offered to measure mine. (He was very he
Boat registration dlochner at 4:44am 02.23.24 The answer to your dreams should lie here: https://www.flhsmv.gov/motor-vehicles-tags-titles/vessel
Penboard Measurements 1983 O'Day #) dlochner at 4:42am 02.23.24 @GeorgeC It looks like so far no one has the information you are looking for. However, we do appreci
Boat registration twodzusfittings at 4:19am 02.23.24 The word would be "Classic" or "Antique". The answer might be state specific. I suggest looking up y
Penboard Measurements 1983 O'Day #) twodzusfittings at 4:11am 02.23.24 Can't you keep it simple and just call them hatch boards? Where would the fun in that be?
Mac 65 Pilothouse owners manual? rsementi at 3:30am 02.23.24
Mac 65 Pilothouse owners manual? Woody Richardson at 11:14pm 02.22.24
Bang! Bang! What would you have done? jssailem at 10:33pm 02.22.24 Whom ever fires a weapon usually is responsible for wherever the bullet lands. :banghead:
CDI Reefer II head fitting jssailem at 10:14pm 02.22.24 You might try reaching out to @DrJudyB
Penboard Measurements 1983 O'Day #) Johnb at 10:05pm 02.22.24 Can't you keep it simple and just call them hatch boards?
Chemical smell Catalina 320, 2004 Ted10028 at 8:51pm 02.22.24 Chemical smell is rather vague, like saying food smell. Like ... gasoline glycol alcohol from win
Chemical smell Catalina 320, 2004 Ted10028 at 8:49pm 02.22.24 Some plastics have a propensity to absorb smells, the shower grate may have absorbed the odor and b
CDI Reefer II head fitting Leeward Rail at 8:25pm 02.22.24 I assume you contacted CDI to see if they have NOS parts for it ?

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