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hull construction beneteau oceanis 51 bennie at 11:20am 08.27.15 Ask All Sailors 2/1283 I have been searching high and low for information about the hull construction of a beneteau oceanis
Broken rudder (1) Hadim33 at 10:00am 08.27.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1589 Took out my rudder thinking it was completely broken just to find out the broken pieces are plates o
Question on Catalina 22 Parts greggrenda at 9:46am 08.27.15 Catalina 22 4/904 Hello, first post here. I bought a 1983 Catalina 22 for a very good price at the beginning of the s
In need of a STBD spreader for 33 O/I 33Morganrob at 9:29am 08.27.15 Morgan 1/1296 Can anyone help me find one or know of a company to help. Thanx
U.S. Sailing Recognizes Heroic C-22 Skipper! CaptDon01 at 9:24am 08.27.15 Catalina 22 7/963 The following is the press release from U.S. Sailing recognizing C-22 Skipper Larry Goolsby and the
Towing a 10 foot dinghy on a 19 foot sailboat Zed at 8:41am 08.27.15 Trailer Sailors 11/3601 I was wondering what people would say about the effect of towing a hard dinghy that is 1/2 the lengt
26M randomly won"t start rhassenstein at 6:46am 08.27.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/912 Hi everyone, I recently bought a 2006 26M, (upon my retirement) and have been sailing her to learn
Boston Whaler lehigh375 at 6:36am 08.27.15 Ask All Sailors 1/536 I know this is way off site topic but I really don't want to register for another forum. I am tryi
Observation flynhi4u at 5:52am 08.27.15 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 58/10057 We were sailing Sunday in maybe 10 mph of wind on a broad reach with the wind about 35 off the port
Alternative Windlass Use Neil McDonald at 3:04am 08.27.15 Ask All Sailors 20/4419 The two heaviest tasks for this senior citizen on my 35 ft cruising sailboat are lifting the anchor
Mac 26S boatlift? High Plains Drifter at 1:56am 08.27.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/687 Greetings, I am hoping to tap the vast knowledge and experience of the forum readers and ask for gu
Wiring to tachometer/odometer jveatch at 10:26pm 08.26.15 Big Boats 4/940 The odometer screen on our Hunter 41DS has become blank. I'm going to add a standard Hobbs Meter but
Gin pole pictures stvnm at 9:12pm 08.26.15 Smaller Boats 7/1941 This is my little contribution to the mast raising system topic. This is how is have addressed the i
Bubbles in fuel line Westerbeke 10-2 cbourne200 at 7:35pm 08.26.15 Engines and Propulsion 3/1020 Having had engine problems lately, I decided to rig a 'fuel polisher' ' attempt to clean fuel. Boat
Texoma trip slowdog at 7:02pm 08.26.15 Ask All Sailors 1/592 After working on the boat for about two years it's time to test it out. I will be at Texoma Septembe
Cal 27 poptop cabin cushions jebt2921 at 6:19pm 08.26.15 Parts Search 0/1180 We're currently refitting our 1970 Cal 27 poptop and are about finished. We do need cushions for the
Is there a classified section to post items for sale? jebt2921 at 6:17pm 08.26.15 Parts Search 5/951 Please excuse my posting if it shouldn't be here. If this isn't the best place please lead me in the
transport question knotoldyet at 6:16pm 08.26.15 Catalina 30 2/880 First of all, many thanks for the great info here. Very helpful stuff. So, I pulled the trigger this
Centerboard seems stuck in the up position (O'Day 222) Mhertz at 6:08pm 08.26.15 Day Sailers 8/2362 Any ideas on how to release it?
For sale jebt2921 at 5:02pm 08.26.15 Big Boats 0/15 Have a Hunter 34 jib for sale. Probably a 150 but I can get exact specs. Just wanting to see what in

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First Sailing Forum! getting the sailing bug to the owner ship level ggrizzard at 11:37am 10.09.23 How soon will you be buying the "new to you" boat?
My solution for winch override. Yours? stickinthemud57 at 11:34am 10.09.23 Often, if asked why I did something that is seen as a mistake, no matter how minor, and there is ar
My solution for winch override. Yours? thinwater at 11:25am 10.09.23 Yeah, I suppose that is open to a number of interpretations. It's just that I have been surprised o
Battery advice for new-to-us Hunter 36...and why did these huge Northstar AGMs die so soon? (1) Kupe at 11:24am 10.09.23 Wow thanks everyone! Just great advice and experience- thank you! I'm intrigued by the golf-cart
First Sailing Forum! getting the sailing bug to the owner ship level dLj at 11:22am 10.09.23 I would not turn a wheel boat into a tiller boat even though I prefer tillers. It just seems a total
Universal M25 Diesel has "fuel system air leak" Tim S. at 11:21am 10.09.23 jssailem and others, thank you. After trouble-shooting virtually everything, it came down to a bui
P42 Watermaker Install Neffilicious at 11:12am 10.09.23 We spent 5 months in Bahamas before heading south. We found water reasonably available but since we
Usefulness of a boom slider(s) on a Selden boom/mast on a 386 (1) kbgunn at 11:06am 10.09.23
Hunter 30 Hull number location kappykaplan at 11:04am 10.09.23 Where would I find the hull number of my Hunter 30? Look for the hull identification number (HIN)
First Sailing Forum! getting the sailing bug to the owner ship level Qomomoko at 10:46am 10.09.23 Only been 2 months since you guys' advice... and it is making more sense. 40ft look great and comfo
Navionics price increasing jssailem at 10:42am 10.09.23 I use OpenCPN on my Mac Laptop. Works great. I do not use it just sitting at the helm. It is down in
Nicro Solar Vent Malfunction kbgunn at 10:35am 10.09.23 Could be the motor inside is gummed up with debris and/or the bearing is toast. I had a similar situ
Funny Friday!!! (1) jssailem at 10:35am 10.09.23
Navionics price increasing dLj at 10:30am 10.09.23 Note that open cpn works on older cell phones only. It does not work on my new cell phone. It freez
P42 Watermaker Install mbaker at 10:25am 10.09.23 Nicely done. Good option. We have been to the Bahamas and never had an issue because of the tankag
Nicro Solar Vent Malfunction odaydokay at 10:01am 10.09.23 Thanks. Will do all that. It did not sit in the sun long. Battery advertised as "pre-charged" but
1975 oday 22 Project_Mayhem at 9:55am 10.09.23 There's a ton of concoctions for removing mildew from boats. Practical Sailor would be an excellent
P42 Watermaker Install (5) Neffilicious at 9:22am 10.09.23
Is gas UV sensitive? jssailem at 9:04am 10.09.23
Raymarine EV-100 Wheel Autopilot Catching (1) jssailem at 9:02am 10.09.23

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