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Dana Point Harbor Boatshow Ken13559 at 8:55pm 02.18.13 Ask All Sailors 8/1844 I've a business trip coming up in May at Rancho Cucamonga, CA and I hope someone in the know would b
annapolis bareboat-itineray Help rfrye1 at 8:42pm 02.18.13 Ask All Sailors 11/1636 I have a wedding to attend in NYC the 3rd week of June. I was thinking of driving down to Annapolis
need jb for macgregor22 , 1982 alfred gamil at 7:42pm 02.18.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/989 Anybody knows where I can find the dimensions of the sails for a 1982 macgregor , especially the jib
Sternrail Seats Installed (4) 31seahorse at 7:41pm 02.18.13 Bigger Boats 14/4943 Hello Members, We took Breezin' Up, our 272LE out for the first sail today from Bokeelia. We had a
MacGregor 25 Rudder 1st Time Sailer at 7:17pm 02.18.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/5056 While sailing last summer on our MacGregor 25, the rudder literaly broke off. I need a new rudder (
Morgan 30-2 PiratePaulie at 7:14pm 02.18.13 Morgan 3/6772 Hello SBO, I recently acquired a Morgan 30-2 that the previous owner had begun to refit, did a bunch
Beneteau 33.7 JoeSmith at 6:26pm 02.18.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/927 Hello, I'm looking at the 33.7 and would appreciate hearing from any Beneteau owners about their exp
No more wood! (3) StinkBug at 5:50pm 02.18.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/3252 When I bought my Mac25 a few months ago the wooden rails that the companionway hatch slide on were i
Heaving to Florida sail at 4:39pm 02.18.13 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 10/12700 Don, Now that my newer boat is a Nonsuch 30 I have a question. There were many times with my sloop
Trolling motor instead of gas? oliversdad at 3:44pm 02.18.13 Day Sailers 9/2779 I recently acquired a trolling motor and two batteries.The motor is rated at 28# thrust.I have a 19
Another idea to "fix" compression post Jared1048 at 3:01pm 02.18.13 Mid-Size Boats 5/1602 Talking with a friend turned me onto this idea and I'm liking it... With the mast down take out co
Mast dropping costs vs ATN climber dj2210 at 12:56pm 02.18.13 Catalina 30 19/6022 I have a few things to do that require access to mast head (wind instrument replacement , furler rep
1998 Hunter 310 Bimini Pictures Wanted hdhr289 at 10:18am 02.18.13 Mid-Size Boats 1/1305 Please post or send pictures of your bimini (and dodger) installation on 1998 Hunter 310 with fiberg
Air Conditioning H-30G (1990) True_Colors at 9:30am 02.18.13 Mid-Size Boats 6/1541 :confused:I am contemplating adding air conditionsing to our H-30G. There is a large cavern located
plastic guide broken from UV exposure (1) Scubagirl62 at 9:30am 02.18.13 Smaller Boats 5/1327 I have a 1996 Hunter 23.5 and the UV rays have taken their toll on some plastic parts, specifically
Dinghy Storage - Part II YVRguy at 9:28am 02.18.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 27/11067 I posted a thread on this some time ago but a month later I am still struggling. My buddy and I have
How Do I Set "My Forum?" RonRock at 9:26am 02.18.13 Forum Help (Site Talk) 6/8309 Sorry I can not figure out how to set a forum as a default, "My Forum." I go to the Main page and s
Pedal Mechanism in Galley ?? - Oceanis 400 1995 Dturnerjr3315 at 9:21am 02.18.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/2622 All, Just bought a 1995 Beneteau Oceanis 400. As I am going through the boat, there is a foot peda
How to use OpenCPN wirelessly Snotter at 9:00am 02.18.13 Ask All Sailors 14/6444
rudder Larry O at 8:47am 02.18.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1043 Have Hunter 26, water ballasted. Anyone use a Rudder Craft Rudder or Ida Sailed Rudder? What are

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Painting inside the keel locker, antifouling? HeelBoy at 1:31pm 12.09.22 Any idea what paint, if any, is in the keel trunk now? Considering the neglected nature of the kee
CAPE Index.... What does that mean? ggrizzard at 1:24pm 12.09.22 Is there a link?
Boat Smells! ggrizzard at 1:23pm 12.09.22 I recommend calling the Stanley Steamer guys (or similar) for your cushions. They can clean AND deod
Painting inside the keel locker, antifouling? Leeward Rail at 1:12pm 12.09.22 Any idea what paint, if any, is in the keel trunk now?
Coasta Rica - Where to charter lessons and days aboard Scott T-Bird at 1:09pm 12.09.22 Should we assume that you are talking about the Pacific Coast? It seems the Caribbean coast doesn't
Catalina Capri 18 jib size? Monsterfish at 1:07pm 12.09.22 Thank you very much. This is the most thorough and clear answer! I appreciate it.
Oh no, not that sticky! kappykaplan at 1:05pm 12.09.22 may I suggest using SNOT. It's freely available when you have a cold :poop:
CDI FF2 kappykaplan at 1:02pm 12.09.22 Well done, patbratton! :beer:
Boat Smells! Don S/V ILLusion at 12:55pm 12.09.22 Hi, I've pumped and rinsed out the head....no smells there. Talked with the previous owner and he
Boat Smells! Breezy1 at 12:50pm 12.09.22 Thanks! I'll check both of those out for next season. Did you chose the ExterminOdor over Odorlos be
Just had to show these off Project_Mayhem at 12:33pm 12.09.22 Your keel is showing
Boat Smells! Project_Mayhem at 12:33pm 12.09.22 Keep the air flow moving. Most on this forum recommend Odorlos for the head. I've recently switched
Just had to show these off jon hansen at 12:32pm 12.09.22 sweet
Seized Halyard Deck Sheave Bolt Project_Mayhem at 12:29pm 12.09.22 Patience is key! I read of one guy that had a seized antique engine. His plan was to fill all cylind
Oh no, not that sticky! Project_Mayhem at 12:26pm 12.09.22 Talk about thread drift. My apologies to @Project_Mayhem . No worries, you've turned this into a r
Seized Halyard Deck Sheave Bolt (2) QCI at 11:47am 12.09.22 Got it out! thank you all for the help! I used WD Specialist Penetrant over the course of 4 days. Ap
House battery recommendations FastOlson at 11:42am 12.09.22 I used to have a inboard motor that the pervious owner took out (Which from what I heard is fairly
Painting inside the keel locker, antifouling? HeelBoy at 11:42am 12.09.22 Keel trunk=the hollow in the Hull where a retractable keel goes Locker = area inside the boat where
Just had to show these off Justin_NSA at 11:41am 12.09.22 Nice. You have to update your avatar now.
Oh no, not that sticky! (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:36am 12.09.22 Just for comparison, this is the clear Scotch Tape found at the back of most kitchen drawers : abo

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