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slab reefing question DAVA390 at 6:30pm 01.14.15 Ask All Sailors 6/1575 I was just browsing the classifieds, found an O`Day 192. In the description was the term "slab reef
New S2 8.5 owner Plymouth ma bikelessman at 6:03pm 01.14.15 S2 11/3240 I'm a new 8.5 owner as of 3 weeks ago. Any 8.5 owners in the southeastern ma area? I've been going
buying a boat trainmanjess at 4:11pm 01.14.15 Ask All Sailors 26/3260 hello all well last time I posted, it was about a cheoy lee midshipman 40 ft sailboat..... was re
Barska 7x30 Deep Sea Binoculars? pupluv at 3:56pm 01.14.15 Ask All Sailors 19/4065 Anyone ever used Barska 7x30 Deep Sea Binoculars? Less than $100 for binoculars with compass and ran
what transmisson goes with a MD2 slowhandsailor at 3:55pm 01.14.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/572 1979 hunter 27 When I got this boat it had a inboard penta that was a good mooring .. a solid block
Any new MH-40 owners? fredanderson2000 at 2:46pm 01.14.15 Big Boats 26/5050 I am a new Marlow Hunter 40 owner. The boat has the mariner package and the Marlow package. Nice b
Anyone in Key West next week? JerryA at 2:11pm 01.14.15 Ask All Sailors 2/946 Anyone headed to KW for the races next week?
equalizing voltages gettinthere at 1:52pm 01.14.15 Musings With Maine Sail 9/1966 My 900 amp/hr house bank has been staying around 1.275 SG pretty well, until recently. We've been si
Daggerboard control line newfiedad at 1:22pm 01.14.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1866 I have a newly purchased Mac 26D. Among several items needing replacement is the line to raise/lower
Any new owners of the recent Hunter 22? Clark at 1:15pm 01.14.15 Smaller Boats 3/1134 Just curious to learn what people think of the new model. I like that Hunter went back to FRP but t
Let me see your Balboas! (1) jimbigler at 1:13pm 01.14.15 Balboa 19/8615 So I live in MN and got into sailing a couple years ago and I am so excited to hit the water as soon
Oil Pressure Gauge Paul and Judy at 11:19am 01.14.15 Mid-Size Boats 15/4801 I have a 1993 33.5 that has an light/buzzer system for the oil pressure control. I would like to in
Bablboa 26 boom or goosneck elsky79 at 10:02am 01.14.15 Ask All Sailors 14/1872 Does anyone know of a good replacement for my balboa 26 boom/gooseneck. my boom is a little bent, pl
moisture problem inside your boat and want to fix it? centerline at 9:57am 01.14.15 Ask All Sailors 43/23635 some boats have dry interiors without the use of air conditioners/dehumidifiers and many others not
Spinlock clutch All U Get at 9:51am 01.14.15 Ask All Sailors 9/1777 Hi all, I have a Spinlock XA clutch that needs a handle. I can undo the four bolts but the pin h
Yanmar 3GM30F Service Manual Paul and Judy at 7:47am 01.14.15 Mid-Size Boats 3/5224 Check this link for a free download of the Yanmar 3GM30 service manual http://www.motoren.ath.cx/Do
1988 O'Day 40' a blue water cruiser? Fishbait58 at 7:05am 01.14.15 Ask An Oday Owner 10/11077 We are new to sailing. We are looking at a 1988 O'Day 40'. It comes fully loaded with water maker, w
Replacing PSS seal Bob 04 H260 at 7:50pm 01.13.15 Musings With Maine Sail 4/1484 I just finished replacing our PSS seal. It was an older model without the vent and hose. It still wo
Just bought my first sailboat..a 1973 Irwen28 Shawn Fitz72 at 6:00pm 01.13.15 Irwin 4/1673 I have recently purchased a 1973 Irwen28. This boat was abandoned. Its hatch was left open for a per
Sherwood Water Pump buddybear at 5:50pm 01.13.15 Catalina 310 3/2302 Purchased hull#57 in 2012. After 600 hrs replaced the impeller in the pump couldn,t understand why t

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Halyard Swivel stuck at the top Four Score at 10:20am 10.07.23 Where can you buy a heavy duty tarp? Yes, we'll be storing it on the boat. We did something wrong la
Halyard Swivel stuck at the top DArcy at 9:39am 10.07.23 All great ideas! I think I'll sail with the main tomorrow, then take it all down for the season. An
1984 c25 sits bow down Stu Jackson at 9:24am 10.07.23 Is the outboard engine on? :)
Halyard Swivel stuck at the top Four Score at 9:14am 10.07.23 All great ideas! I think I'll sail with the main tomorrow, then take it all down for the season. Any
C-28 - what to look for? jssailem at 8:47am 10.07.23
Anchor/Rode jssailem at 8:33am 10.07.23 The problems with anchor selection are compromise and subjective experiences. If you are considerin
Pedestal cup holders (1) jssailem at 8:05am 10.07.23 This image of a Catalina 310 only shows 2 cup holders on the table
What to Protector to use after a thorough dinghy cleaning Rich Stidger at 8:01am 10.07.23
Pedestal cup holders (1) jssailem at 7:59am 10.07.23
C-28 - what to look for? Tally Ho at 7:30am 10.07.23 What is the smell from? Human waste? Diesel? Mold/mildew? lots of ways to deal with smells, but
Halyard Swivel stuck at the top sailme88 at 6:48am 10.07.23 Head over to the Mt Washington pier ( after it departs) and tie up. Use your main halyard to put a h
Halyard Swivel stuck at the top kloudie1 at 6:22am 10.07.23 Good one, Roy.. I might try a "C" shaped piece of heavy wire instead of a loop.. Attach the wire so
Halyard Swivel stuck at the top RoyS at 5:27am 10.07.23 Interesting problem! I assume the sail is down but the halyard is still up? I would buy 40' of 1/2"
Newbie Intro sailcapt340 at 4:45am 10.07.23 Congratulations to you. Its a great hobby. Like you, I love the nostalgia of it also. Let us know
What to Protector to use after a thorough dinghy cleaning sailcapt340 at 4:37am 10.07.23
Force 10 cabin heater steveac at 4:14am 10.07.23 Good Morning Yes I am interested in the Force 10 cabin heater. you can reach me at sundewartworks@ao
Priming fuel bulb inside engine compartment Mark Maulden at 9:00pm 10.06.23 My Racor 500 is located above the tank. It has a valve on the inlet. It is approx the the same hei
Dingy Davits and air floor boats (2) Rich Stidger at 7:39pm 10.06.23 That's exactly what I did. The bow is very light and have not had a problem. I keep the 6hp on no p
Dingy Davits and air floor boats thinwater at 7:38pm 10.06.23 The main thing with any removable floor inflaable is to suport the dinghy from underneath with trici
Halyard Swivel stuck at the top DArcy at 5:38pm 10.06.23 I had to go up the mast on my C&C 27. The hard part with retrieving a jib halyard is having two haly

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