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Hurricane sandy (1) maiettan at 6:32pm 10.27.12 Catalina 22 1/1038 Any other east coast c22 owners getting ready for sandy. Here is a shot of 'my time' with bare pole
slipper 17 sailstpete at 6:23pm 10.27.12 Smaller Boats 3/9051 has anyone sailed a slipper 17 i see all kinds of things about them but nothing about how they sail
Some dude over here parting out a C25(not me). Chris Patterson at 6:10pm 10.27.12 Smaller Boats 2/1755 http://wilmington.craigslist.org/boa/3353150860.html Read the ad. Go figure..
Two newbie questions Sublime at 5:35pm 10.27.12 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 13/9681 1.) The black line on the aft end of the boom- is that the maximum point you set for the outhaul or
Engine/Shaft Alignment - Tool? Chuteman2 at 4:27pm 10.27.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1282 Recently, I met ' spoke with a diesel mechanic in Greece along with a co-worker who did lots of inte
October 30, 1991 25yearslater at 3:44pm 10.27.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1314 On this date the men of the Andrea Gail perished when a series of storms converged to form A Perfect
1980 37C windows mjmercer19248 at 3:23pm 10.27.12 The Cherubini Hunters 3/927 Anyone know where and if I can get DIRECT replacement windows for my 1980 37C
Copper vs non Copper Bottom Paint rfrye1 at 2:13pm 10.27.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1638 We are about due for new bottom paint and the Port of San Diego is offering a co-op of about 65% off
Holding Tank sensor SpongeRob at 2:09pm 10.27.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/2560 I have a 2006 Hunter 33. The WEMA sensor in the holding tank is no longer working. I have checked ou
pre-hurrican sail iSailor at 1:35pm 10.27.12 Catalina 310 0/1273 Took the boat out today and almost had the entire bay to ourselves. I saw more fishing/work boats (s
Beautiful..... Maine Sail at 12:41pm 10.27.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1408 Amazing day on the water. 61F in late Oct, no one on the bay but us ' Tim R..... We have Jewell Isla
Swim Platform (1) Refuge at 11:06am 10.27.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/4011 I'm considering the purchase of an 84 Hunter 31 with a "Swim Platform" (the seller is calling it a "
Sandy Erie Canal Preparation joker460 at 10:42am 10.27.12 Ask All Sailors 0/1297 Not sure if this has been posted anywhere yet. http://www.canals.ny.gov/news/notices/2012/2012-10-
Keel Lock...Stuck Stormwatch at 10:04am 10.27.12 Catalina 22 20/4352 Help...1987 22 catalina swing keel..My keel is stuck in the Lock Down position....the cable wire let
Mac mods Bob 04 H260 at 9:15am 10.27.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1268 I enjoyed a 1991 Mac26S for a few years and did a few mods to her while she owned me. I have some
Advice on replacing injector pump needed Bonzai at 8:53am 10.27.12 Engines and Propulsion 7/6152 Have a Chris Craft SY 35, 1964, and am about to tackle injector pump replace...anyone had expereince
Another Restoration Project (5) mjohns at 8:31am 10.27.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1632 Hi Everyone! I just purchased my first boat, and I'm hoping I have the talent to clean it up prop
Solar battery maintainer zigracer at 6:49am 10.27.12 Big Boats 5/1416 I closed on a 2008 36 yesterday. The boat is on the hard. I charged the batteries using shore powe
Swing-up rudder schwing StanFM at 5:48am 10.27.12 Catalina 22 7/1642 My swing up rudder seems fairly buoyant, and twice now during racing it has crept up a bit causing a
Bow pulpit bizmorgan at 4:42am 10.27.12 Catalina 30 5/1645 I have a bow pulpit for a cat 30 for sale Let me know if you are interested Detroit area Tbizoefs@gm

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User friendly app for monitoring the Gulf Stream? danstanford at 4:16am 12.31.22 Windy has a layer for current as well.
Orca Davidasailor26 at 3:41am 12.31.22 Interesting idea. Looks like basically a hardened tablet with a sun-readable screen, with some softw
Orca dLj at 1:19am 12.31.22 I haven't installed not used this, but looking it over, it would not serve my needs. dj
Pesky Otters Ralph Johnstone at 11:09pm 12.30.22 A perforated bag of moth balls has kept the otters away from under the dodger for many years. Start
User friendly app for monitoring the Gulf Stream? (1) All U Get at 10:54pm 12.30.22 Aqua maps.
Older sailers Paul Mermelstein at 9:39pm 12.30.22 I am going to be 72 this summer and my wife is 73. We still sail the Chesapeake Bay, sometimes just
Older sailers Calif. Ted at 9:34pm 12.30.22 Yeah, I'm just a couple years behind you, year-round season here but my temperature tolerance is get
Older sailers MFD at 9:31pm 12.30.22 I am only in my fifties but have a couple of neighbors in their 70s that still go out quite often.
Just wanted to say hi Baja bash at 9:14pm 12.30.22 Hi, I am 75 and have done 2 puddle jumps in the last three years. Next fall joining the Baja Haha f
Just wanted to say hi higgs at 8:33pm 12.30.22 Tally Ho: I am 73 and still sailing. Not as bold as I used to be, but still enjoying the boat.
Completely "Non Boat" related Electrical Issue... higgs at 8:25pm 12.30.22 I did not read all replies so maybe this suggestion was already offered. First thing I would do is
Best place to start sailing my c25 in saltwater higgs at 8:21pm 12.30.22 Don't ignore the Great Lakes. Very good cruising on Lake Michigan especially along either shore. I
Any sailor peppers out there? higgs at 8:10pm 12.30.22 Some would survive and it would be achieved through multiple avenues. Life finds a way to go on aga
Any sailor peppers out there? (1) garymalmgren at 8:06pm 12.30.22 On the Beach was written by Neville Shute. He also wrote a great sailing adventure book, Trustee fro
Pesky Otters higgs at 7:48pm 12.30.22 I had an otter living under the steps down to my boat. He would leave scraps of fish around that re
Pesky Otters PaulK at 7:01pm 12.30.22 Don't the guys in SFO use sea lions as otter deterrents? Seems to work for them.
North Atlantic rescue off Delaware coast All U Get at 5:56pm 12.30.22 So just balancing the curve for us really smart sailors, eh?
Completely "Non Boat" related Electrical Issue... Tater at 5:27pm 12.30.22 "severely pulled chest muscles. " This speaks loudly to me. I pulled mine a few weeks ago startin
Legend 40.5 (and likely others) - Princess stove 3372 grates (2) fero at 5:25pm 12.30.22 Update: I was ready to order the stst replacements but balked on ridiculous shipping cost over 200$
Any sailor peppers out there? FastOlson at 4:43pm 12.30.22 Might want to read the book by N. Norway, "On the Beach". Reasonably good movie was made from it, t

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