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Nina and Pinta sailaway78 at 10:42am 11.26.14 Ask All Sailors 2/900 The Nina and Pinta are in Houma La. until the first week of Dec. Anyone who has not visited these t
Winterization ChangsinLattitudes at 10:11am 11.26.14 Ask All Sailors 15/1617 Hello all, Had a question come up. I recently decided to keep my boat in the slip for the winter v
Active cruisers needed to take FL anchoring survey this week sea_casper at 8:47am 11.26.14 Ask All Sailors 32/3985 I received This email today; "November 25, 2014 Dear BoatU.S. Member, Florida is once again cons
Looking for a 235 cb32863 at 8:47am 11.26.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1034 Been poking around Craigslist, Sailboat Listings, Yachtworld, First235.com, Sailboat Owners classifi
effective low amp fan for heat circulation Chief RA at 7:44am 11.26.14 Ask All Sailors 7/2961 Since I have many of the 3" computer fans lying about I decided to finally test one in my boat for h
siting 9.2A HVAC (1) bugbitten at 6:52am 11.26.14 S2 24/5709 I guess I'm the sailing equivalent of the guy with the $200 car and $2000 rims. I have a great time
Paragon SAOV Transmission Manual drcov at 3:54am 11.26.14 Ask All Sailors 8/6754 Looking for rebuild manual for Paragon SAOV Transmission . I had a copy but computer died and lost a
Re-waterproofing Sunbrella newage1461 at 8:35pm 11.25.14 Ask All Sailors 8/2785 Is there anything to put on a sunbrella sail cover that will make it waterproof again? Looking for
Line Drawings Tim Musolf at 8:06pm 11.25.14 Big Boats 5/1569 Does anyone know where I can get a line drawing of a hunter41ds? Similar to an elevation drawing.I W
Atomic 4 Parts for Sale eugenesdream24 at 6:08pm 11.25.14 Parts Search 1/2508 Atomic 4 Parts I will post in classifieds section as I should
Catalina 25 or Hunter 25 JanS48 at 6:05pm 11.25.14 Ask All Sailors 10/4436 Greetings all I'm still at it, trying to decide what to buy with so many good deals out there. I
Boarding Ladder on an O'Day 192 mahalo at 3:39pm 11.25.14 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1026 I have a boarding ladder that I want to install on the transom of my O'Day 192. It appears that the
Passage 42: what prop size? mundi at 2:58pm 11.25.14 Big Boats 4/1683 Our Passage 42 came with a 2 bladed, very efficent prop. Motored from KeyWest to Bermuda on less tha
Hunter Passage 420 thrusters greenispeace at 1:52pm 11.25.14 Big Boats 4/1518 Hello. Looking for thoughts on thrusters for the Passage 420. With a full enclosure on a high center
Stearing Problem John Bystricky at 1:19pm 11.25.14 Mid-Size Boats 2/1264 I have a Catelina 28 that stears hard to port when motering. Is there a corection for this problem?
need some leak advice allen-deckard at 12:50pm 11.25.14 Catalina 22 3/1294 Ok I know this area has been beaten to death but I'm at a spot that I'm not sure how to proceed.
AYC Regatta at Lake Pleasant 1/16-18/2015 CaptDon01 at 12:48pm 11.25.14 Catalina 22 3/1400 Arizona Yacht Club Birthday Regatta/Leukemia Cup 1/16-18/2015 Mark your calendar and start making
Do you have more than one furling headsail? kito at 11:59am 11.25.14 Ask All Sailors 14/1879 I bought a new Profurl furler for my H30 awhile back but didn't have a headsail to fit it. I ended u
To O'Day or not to O'Day dscribner at 11:04am 11.25.14 Ask An Oday Owner 9/2269 Looking for a bigger boat. Considering an O'day 272 LE. Although this is not technically a "traile
Senile wood pecker Clydo at 11:02am 11.25.14 Catalina 310 7/2082 Anyone have this problem? Had nice sail, boat back in slip ,all secured and I was ready to leave.

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The Sewing Machine Thread Apex at 5:22pm 09.25.23 @jviss Test what you got, and beyond leather and sunbrella: add in layers of dacron and webbing ple
The Sewing Machine Thread jviss at 5:17pm 09.25.23 easy @jviss, if there is a machine that can sew the head of a jib, I'm buying iT! I confess I am s
Catalina 34 MK II Compression Block Repair or Replace? (1) Calif. Ted at 5:15pm 09.25.23 Here's the TSB from Catalina for repair of the compression post block on a C34, if you have evidence
The Sewing Machine Thread Apex at 5:13pm 09.25.23 What's your point? By the way, this is the sewing machine thread, not the sail repair failure thre
The Sewing Machine Thread jviss at 5:09pm 09.25.23
Catalina 34 MK II Compression Block Repair or Replace? Stu Jackson at 4:53pm 09.25.23 I did go to the C34 forum first, but didn't see a lot of activity so thought it would make sense to
Gelcoat flaking off - how to fix pclarksurf at 4:45pm 09.25.23 To some earlier points on whether you can safely gel coat on top of epoxy resin (and to a larger ex
The Sewing Machine Thread (3) Tally Ho at 4:44pm 09.25.23
New O'Day 25 Rudder? Sunbird22358 at 4:12pm 09.25.23 D&R Marine does have replacement rudders for the 25, not cheap... but stronger than the original!
1993 Hunter 42 Passage CC: Leaking near a few of the keel bolts. Ulcer time. BabuBoat at 4:08pm 09.25.23 Makes one wonder what keel bolts are made from. 302 and 304 I know are subject to crevice corrosio
Catalina 34 MK II Compression Block Repair or Replace? jbmia at 3:43pm 09.25.23 Hmm. I don't see any loose laminate around the rest of the keel as if there were an impact down ther
2010 Honda 9.9 with new impeller doesn't "pee". Diablito at 3:23pm 09.25.23 Thanks to all of you. This is a used 2010 engine, bought with the understanding that some TLC would
Clamshell Vent Covers Mechone at 3:10pm 09.25.23 I hit it with the buffer, went to marine store and purchased a stainless one , looks better and shou
Just a bit too much heel and helm (1) FDL S2 at 2:55pm 09.25.23 On the 24, we would "vang-sheet" in puffy conditions. We set the vang on hard (whatever was good fo
Mast up winter storage sailme88 at 2:47pm 09.25.23 No matter how well you wrap the shrouds ( if wire) you will have water run down them. Rod rigs are s
Mast up winter storage dlochner at 2:13pm 09.25.23 EIGHT?!?! pad cradle?! Couldn't think of a more secure means. In Muskegon, there are many on 4pad
Just a bit too much heel and helm JRacer at 2:10pm 09.25.23 PS, I would prefer 10 and not more than 15 degrees of heel vs 20. That's what we would shoot for on
Any C275 Owners moving up from a Capri 22? drewlamparello at 1:43pm 09.25.23 Enjoy, the fin will be nice...
The Sewing Machine Thread jviss at 1:29pm 09.25.23 test the head of a jib. A Palm and needles couldn't get through that mess: 3 broken needles and a
Just a bit too much heel and helm Don Guillette at 1:10pm 09.25.23 Thanks Don, and I do have the Sail Trim Chart. Was my free QUICK REFERENCE included? With all the

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