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Florida sailing lessons ? Sparrow496 at 9:21pm 10.23.12 Ask All Sailors 9/2194 My wife and I will be in Florida mid December (actual dates to be confirmed) and would like to take
New guy with some questions... Nrmlspeed at 8:55pm 10.23.12 Catalina 22 16/2634 Well, I am pretty much a self taught sailor in my 22 and I am still figuring out quite a bit. The
Water collecting under floor in galley and cabin Euphoria1984 at 8:50pm 10.23.12 Big Boats 3/2320 I have a Hunter 34ft 1984 which has some leaks from window seals and vented loop (which I am repairi
Catalina 22 external outhaul question 101 Nrmlspeed at 8:34pm 10.23.12 Ask All Sailors 11/6522 Well, I am pretty much a self taught sailor in my 22 and I am still figuring out quite a bit. The r
fuel fill Blitz at 8:13pm 10.23.12 Ask All Sailors 12/4368 Got a new perko (chrome plated bronze I think) fuel fill to replaced exactly the current fuel fill d
Totally not boat related, but... (1) Mdboatbum at 7:46pm 10.23.12 Sails Call Lounge 3/29360 A plea for facebook likes. for my brother's BBQ sauce. He's been making homemade BBQ sauce since I
Trailering an H25 Randalf at 7:14pm 10.23.12 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1104 I need to move my '82 H25 from Canyon Lake TX to my home 90 miles away ASAP. I have the trailer tha
Westerbeke Manufacturer? Chris Patterson at 6:46pm 10.23.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1730 So, anybody out there know who makes a Westerbeke? Specifically the 30B Three? If I decide not to ro
Renovation rear bedroom O'DAY 37 CC (4) R�gis at 6:09pm 10.23.12 Bigger Boats 17/2844
Interior Stain and Varnish rpwillia at 5:15pm 10.23.12 Catalina 310 3/1679 Anyone know what the color is and what type of varnish to get. When I saw Warren Pandy at Catalina l
Cabin side sagging... (1) qfrasier at 5:03pm 10.23.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 15/2776 It appears that the starboard side of my cabin is sagging, causing the side to bow out, and the wind
O'Day 22 Bilge Water PATBUZZARD at 4:46pm 10.23.12 Ask An Oday Owner 18/6772 I am completely new to this so please forgive me if this is a dumb question: I just pumped 10 gallo
Prop shaft alignment Ron-Anne at 4:08pm 10.23.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/2454 We recently purchased a 1990 Hunter 30 while she sat in the water and when we got her on the hard, w
Milwaukee to Fresh Creek Bahamas Panta Rei at 3:27pm 10.23.12 Destinations 16/14507 I've just completed a refurb project on an O'day 39. See O'day bigger boats here: http://forums.oda
Can you winterize deisel without running engine? West Indies 38 at 3:02pm 10.23.12 Musings With Maine Sail 6/3638 We have just aquired a 1980 Heritage West Indies 38 with a Perkins 4-108. boat is on the hard and du
Yanmar Water Pump rebuild Warren Milberg at 2:35pm 10.23.12 Ask All Sailors 8/8459 Anyone have step-by-step instructions for replacing the seals in a Yanmar 2GM20f water pump. Mine h
Boat rental???? ( charter ) chances r at 1:49pm 10.23.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/875 Ahoy, I own a 2007 38 ft Hunter here in (getting cold now ) Ont Canada. looking to sail in the Flo
best thru hull for water line application Rodd at 11:08am 10.23.12 Musings With Maine Sail 3/2896 I need to replace some old plastic thru hulls that are located in my boot stripe, about an inch abov
Propane Shower rgranger at 10:01am 10.23.12 Ask All Sailors 21/5062 I ran across this online... probably not practical on my small boat but what do you think about some
Clogged thru-hulls Rodd at 8:41am 10.23.12 Musings With Maine Sail 9/6020 Maine- I have not had my boat out hauled for several years now. Now that I am on the hard, I noti

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lifeline stanchion -. m15? sunlover at 11:19am 05.30.22 Head to the closest big box hardware store with your stanchion base in hand and check out their coll
Need opinions on possible purchase of a sailboat. Erbardy at 10:53am 05.30.22 Standing rigging and shape of the sails? And maybe I missed it but asking price? Sails are in good
Dealing with wind shear DinghySailor at 10:49am 05.30.22
Best Marina in San Diego? Kings Gambit at 10:45am 05.30.22
Best Marina in San Diego? AlastairLC at 10:13am 05.30.22
Pleasure Craft Operator Card 2 dlochner at 10:12am 05.30.22 ??? Capta's post said 1986 . . . John's been spending too much time in front of the computer, its
sealant, Swing Keel Pivot bolt dlochner at 10:10am 05.30.22 I suspect the original designers expected the rubber washer to be the seal. At this point I'm not su
Pleasure Craft Operator Card 2 kappykaplan at 10:06am 05.30.22 before 1896 ??? Capta's post said 1986 . . .
Emergency bilge pumps(s) Crusty Ol Salt at 10:01am 05.30.22 I would test it more often than annually or semi annually. And it's common to need to replace the
Need opinions on possible purchase of a sailboat. MikeHoncho at 9:59am 05.30.22 Standing rigging and shape of the sails? And maybe I missed it but asking price?
sealant, Swing Keel Pivot bolt snick at 9:58am 05.30.22 Is the bolt beneath the water line? If it is above the water line then the rubber washers should pr
Fuel Limiter Screw Adjustment? jlb071sail at 9:57am 05.30.22 Conclusion. Thanks to all who helped me with this. The final problem was a defective fuel injecti
Barient winch 21-33 jssailem at 9:56am 05.30.22 You could also look for parts at a consignment shop or on the internet. They often list Barient winc
lifeline stanchion -. m15? Ralph Johnstone at 9:56am 05.30.22 Head to the closest big box hardware store with your stanchion base in hand and check out their coll
Stuck Centerboard on a Widgeon kgray9 at 9:55am 05.30.22 I just managed to flip the boat over (man, is that heavy!), and push the centerboard out. I checked
Pleasure Craft Operator Card 2 jssailem at 9:55am 05.30.22 There would be no need for a card if you were born before 1896... Could RI be on to something?
It is Memorial Day.... or Decoration Day. What will you be doing. Crusty Ol Salt at 9:52am 05.30.22 Just finished our Memorial Day celebration at city hall with my American Legion Post. Here is a pict
lifeline stanchion -. m15? sunlover at 9:43am 05.30.22 Imperial ? possible,. I had better luck finding metric nuts in this size range. I'll talk to the
Back grinding... sail sfbay at 9:38am 05.30.22 Start by multiplying the length of your boat's hull (LOA) by its beam (B), and multiply again by 0.8
lifeline stanchion -. m15? Ralph Johnstone at 9:36am 05.30.22 Imperial ?

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