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2 stroke outboard service Southern California pupluv at 7:02pm 03.05.14 Ask All Sailors 4/1329 Anyone know a mechanic that works on 2 stroke outboards in Southern California? I should repalce the
Height of first set of spreaders? H410 scottdube at 6:57pm 03.05.14 Big Boats 0/643 Anyone know how high off of the deck that first set of spreaders is? I'm trying to figure out how l
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Roger Long at 6:41pm 03.05.14 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 10/3683 Any day that starts with losing your smart phone promises to be bad and ugly. Any day that ends wit
O'day 23 dimensions needed for trailer set up Ziradog at 6:20pm 03.05.14 Day Sailers 6/3289 I just bought a 1978 O'day 23 and (separately) a dual axle trailer to carry it on. I need to do the
Main sail dimensions for 26s dglindaman at 5:54pm 03.05.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/2977 Does anyone know the luff leach ect of mac 26s? Thanks
Hunter 31 capacity plate Croy at 4:43pm 03.05.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1004 Hi, Does anyone knows what is the official passenger capacity of a hunter 31 (1984) and where is lo
APC spinnker vs genoa for a 2004 hunter 326 sfwatts at 4:27pm 03.05.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/2962 Feel the need for more speed....our hunter has in mast furling, and a decent headsail. On the Chesap
Looking for Quick Antares 5/16" gypsy trishark at 4:09pm 03.05.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/754 Beneteau 40 came with Quick Antares 1000w windlass. Would like to go to 250 feet of 5/16" HT chain.
Cool Video that made me think of Sailing Bad Obsession at 2:12pm 03.05.14 Ask All Sailors 2/1338 I saw a movie "Chesapeake Bay by Air" the other night on TV. It made me think of sailing and all th
Boat and trailer combined weight Willemvan at 1:33pm 03.05.14 Mid-Size Boats 1/1007 As anyone ever taken a 27 cat over the weigh scales. And if so how much did it weigh. My vehicle has
And then the fight started... Brian D at 1:23pm 03.05.14 Sails Call Lounge 4/5748 MY Wife sat down on the couch next to me as I was flipping channels. She asked, 'What's on TV?' I
Hugo Boss Mast Walk Rick D at 12:58pm 03.05.14 Ask All Sailors 10/3759 Not sure what to make of this, but it does help pay the sponsorship http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y
Securing the companionway slider hatch on H36 in rough seas? deacm at 11:02am 03.05.14 Big Boats 13/1713 If you are pitching about in rough weather, how do you all keep the hatch from sliding back and fort
Solar or Wind??? TaZ_Izzy at 9:51am 03.05.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 104/14232 Hi all! I'm new in this forum and new in the sailing experience im rigging a mac 25 1982 elect
Mystery Sailboat (1) Floatingleaf at 9:29am 03.05.14 Ask All Sailors 12/2064 In July of last year, I had an occasion to be running along the trail skirting a harbor (Lat 32.7267
Best place to replace a mast Bcfdhammer at 9:26am 03.05.14 Other Sailboats 16/10021 Hello all, I'm new to forum and honestly I'm not sure if this is the best place to ask this question
Question for 240 owners Hydro Therapy at 8:06am 03.05.14 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1054 I may go look at a 240 this weekend. I was wondering about the open transom. Does it tend to take wa
Cocpit table for 47.7 Frode at 7:48am 03.05.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/874 Hi, We are preparing Our "New" First 47.7 for the season here in Norway. The boat is missing a coc
Miami or Keys area P-23? Visiting Mar 31 - Apr 7 James_M at 7:45am 03.05.14 Precision 3/4375 Hi, I'm sailboat shopping, and have pretty well decided on a Precision 23. My challenge is that I'
battery replacement pabraam at 2:03am 03.05.14 Musings With Maine Sail 4/2841 Time to replace my sealed lead acid batteries of 2 x 100Ah on my Hunter 38. I would to go for a 300

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I60 wind Ken13559 at 7:11pm 07.13.23 Always good to have more than you usually need, 'cos you never know when that extra instrument would
Catalina 315 Mainsail Furling Problems; Spinlock Clutch Skipper John at 6:23pm 07.13.23 I should point out that the clutch was replaced under warranty by our Catalina dealer.
ST4000 auto pilot Ward H at 6:14pm 07.13.23 Yes I did. I did a diagnostic on it as recommended by Raymarine. I believe it has some bad sectors
Advice - Sailing from Phillidelpha to Cape May Ward H at 5:53pm 07.13.23 @artleyt115 AC to Cape May does sound like a much better, more enjoyable plan. @Scott T-Bird s id
st 4000 and rudder position dlochner at 4:45pm 07.13.23
st 4000 and rudder position Tally Ho at 3:58pm 07.13.23 I've never owned a boat with a rudder position sensor/indicator, other than a tiller, but I can see
In boom reefing design (1) Tally Ho at 3:56pm 07.13.23
Bayview Sailor Lost / Drowning xavpil at 3:51pm 07.13.23 what happened? I donm't quite follow the "heat and smoke" Sad regardless
Trailer Bunk Positioning Tedd at 3:48pm 07.13.23 So it sounds like, at least in your experience, my understanding that a bunk provides lateral suppor
Potential new Hunter owner shemandr at 3:45pm 07.13.23 Standing head room on a 26' boat is not a necessity. My Mark 25 (C&C 25 with a fractional rig) had
Universal engine parts, and maintenance schedule, and dinghy davits? PlaneTom at 3:27pm 07.13.23 Your Universal engine is a marinated Kubota The M25 is a D850 The M25XP is a D950 Most of the engin
Catalina Metal Plaque Stu Jackson at 3:23pm 07.13.23 Well after getting blown off by Catalina customer service You didn't get blown off, they just told
Potential new Hunter owner caverun at 3:19pm 07.13.23 Had a 240 previously, and the 260/26 is much more livable, no comparison. Enclosed head and function
st 4000 and rudder position PlaneTom at 3:11pm 07.13.23 I've never owned a boat with a rudder position sensor/indicator, other than a tiller, but I can see
st 4000 and rudder position (1) PlaneTom at 2:57pm 07.13.23 If you want to go really super hi-tech, put a wrap of red tape on the port side of the spoke and a
Need source for winch parts Rich Stidger at 1:34pm 07.13.23 It might be a long shot .. SailorMan in florida would be my go to . They are just north (?) of Miam
Catalina Metal Plaque kappykaplan at 1:22pm 07.13.23 Please share photos of the finished products.
ST4000 auto pilot LouBegue at 12:57pm 07.13.23 @LouBegue , have you had any luck in locating your fluxgate compass ? Yes I did. I did a diagnost
ST4000 auto pilot Ralph Johnstone at 12:53pm 07.13.23 @LouBegue , have you had any luck in locating your fluxgate compass ?
Catalina Metal Plaque (1) Rltgold at 12:48pm 07.13.23 Well after getting blown off by Catalina customer service I created new artwork which will be made i

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