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Looking for travel advice - BVI bareboat Hannah Quinn at 7:08pm 01.31.13 Ask All Sailors 25/5110 Looking to book a bareboat charter in the BVI Christmas this year. Figured try to book now. Lookin
Punta Gorda to escape the FLU TortugasRoyal at 6:40pm 01.31.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/836 I used Laishley Park for ramp, slip, and a port to sail from and return to. http://www.laishleymari
What is a Cyclades and thoughts on 393 PDReynolds at 5:58pm 01.31.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1974 Hi Everyone, Appreciate any thoughts and opinions here, We are getting ready to purchase a boat for
sailing to bahamas sdstef at 5:43pm 01.31.13 Day Sailers 4/1883 any trailer sailors in south florida sailed a 25 footer over to the bahamas? I would like to pull m
Lightning Strikes Captian George at 5:05pm 01.31.13 Ask All Sailors 11/2218 After a short search of the forums I didn't really find a place where I can find what to expect duri
anchor testing info jibes138 at 5:03pm 01.31.13 Ask All Sailors 42/6789 practical sailor did a test of anchor veering in their current edition. very interesting but I'm wo
air conditioner on an oday 25. sdstef at 4:18pm 01.31.13 Day Sailers 3/1004 I have an oday 25 with an outboard motor, which allows a huge area under the cockpit. I used my boa
Reduce refrigerator repair costs Richard Kollmann at 3:23pm 01.31.13 Ask All Sailors 5/2436
Mast baseplate rebed GrampaArt at 3:09pm 01.31.13 Sabre Sailboats 0/5450 This newly purchased 1984 boat is stored in heated barn. No moisture near mast but don' want to miss
A Work of "Art" (3) HEINZIR at 11:06am 01.31.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1329 My daughter's father-in-law, Art Brooker, surprised me last week with this 1:18 scale model of Chiqu
Stinkpot Revenge FourPoints at 9:07am 01.31.13 Ask All Sailors 0/1135 Technically the Marlin got the revenge, but I'd like to think as the cousin of a Sail Fish, he was d
Novel materials shake ship scum rtshinn at 8:14am 01.31.13 Ask All Sailors 6/1631 Interesting! http://phys.org/news/2013-01-materials-ship-scum.html
Pedestal Dis-assembly H-31 86 MarkW at 8:05am 01.31.13 Mid-Size Boats 9/1450 I had to have a throttle cable replaced this summer and my Knot meter stopped working after the repa
Mast Lights Catch the Sun at 8:00am 01.31.13 Parts Search 6/3759 Hello Sailors, I am planning to replace my mast lights this spring with new ultra bright LED ligh
widgeon year built bobkehoe54a at 7:59am 01.31.13 Ask An Oday Owner 7/2167 I have just been given an oday widgeon to restore and am trying to establish its age. It has a tag w
Vent Hose Mick143 at 5:00am 01.31.13 Bigger Boats 3/937 Hello, Been having a discussion with a friend. I am doing some work on my 28ft O'Day. Will be repla
painted teak seabrooksailor at 4:33am 01.31.13 Ask An Oday Owner 51/7031 Does anyone know of a good way to remove paint from teak? My po in his infinite wisdom decided the t
Marlin 1 Boat 0 Sailm8 at 4:12am 01.31.13 Sails Call Lounge 4/2905 http://www.grindtv.com/outdoor/blog/50860/a+hooked+marlin+sinks+a+fishing+boat+well+something+like+t
Yanmar Injector Stuck OfflineTN at 3:44am 01.31.13 Big Boats 2/1156 I have a hunter 340 and we are replacing the injectors on the Yanmar engine. One is rusted in prett
new sail source? obsailor at 7:21pm 01.30.13 Catalina 30 10/1842 I'm looking at a Cat 30 mkIII that needs new sails - any suggestions for reliable and reasonably pri

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Transmission to shaft coupling bolts sheared '07 H38 flightlead404 at 10:02am 06.20.22 I was just taking it to the extreme. Wouldn't expect anyone to hang all that junk on a bolt. My fo
Keel didn't line up in the cradle pclarksurf at 9:58am 06.20.22 to the previous point-- nothing to build-- a straight bolt on: https://www.etrailer.com/dept-pg-Boa
Transmission to shaft coupling bolts sheared '07 H38 Ralph Johnstone at 9:51am 06.20.22 My experience is that mixing additional locking methods (with the exception of safety wire) can oft
Transmission to shaft coupling bolts sheared '07 H38 flightlead404 at 9:50am 06.20.22 McMaster-Carr has these Grade 10.9 Black Ultra-corrosion resistant components rated to withstand 1,0
How do you keep the birds at bay? Kermit at 9:46am 06.20.22
How do you keep the birds at bay? kappykaplan at 9:30am 06.20.22 Ultimately, this is how I solved the problem of having ospreys crap all over my boat. Sailing is m
Transmission to shaft coupling bolts sheared '07 H38 JamesG161 at 9:27am 06.20.22 Follow @Ralph Johnstone method. Jim...
How do you keep the birds at bay? (1) Kermit at 9:23am 06.20.22 Ultimately, this is how I solved the problem of having ospreys crap all over my boat.
Rhodes 22 mast needed in New England rgranger at 9:22am 06.20.22
Installed new batteries, engine still won't start Brazilu2 at 9:22am 06.20.22 On your 1986 hunter 34 you do not have a separate solenoid, do you? The solenoid is part of the star
New Hunter 19-2 update Crazy Dave Condon at 9:22am 06.20.22 First go the H19 manual and look at the centerboard control system. Go to boat information/hunter r
Keel didn't line up in the cradle brockangelo at 9:21am 06.20.22 Oh man - this is awesome. Thanks so much. So I'm assuming the best way to install these is with my k
Transmission to shaft coupling bolts sheared '07 H38 flightlead404 at 9:20am 06.20.22 Thanks. I meant, order of operations in the sense that bolt broke and the other backed off, or on
Keel didn't line up in the cradle (2) danooxnard at 9:19am 06.20.22 I got these on Amazon they make it super easy to get on the trailer. Made the whole experience much
Battery Gene Neill at 9:18am 06.20.22 NO! At least not without overcoming some fitment issues. That is a group 27 battery, you want a grou
Keel didn't line up in the cradle brockangelo at 9:17am 06.20.22 Haha that last one from the day you brought it home made me chuckle. I might actually try to do the
How do you keep the birds at bay? (1) Kermit at 9:15am 06.20.22
Transmission to shaft coupling bolts sheared '07 H38 (1) JamesG161 at 9:14am 06.20.22 Yeah, don't know the order of operation here.
Keel didn't line up in the cradle (5) pclarksurf at 9:09am 06.20.22 Stock Sail Rite trailer with the ridiculously too small foot print to capture the keel-- lot's of go
Battery danooxnard at 8:59am 06.20.22 I have two of these on my Cat-22. They are great batteries. Used them in an RV too. In the RV they

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