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Sad for Schnooners... Warren Milberg at 2:01pm 10.16.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1776 68-yr old sailor lost in schooner race. See: http://www.spinsheet.com/sad-for-the-schooners?a=1'c
39 anchor storage dabishop5 at 1:42pm 10.16.12 Pearson 6/4166 I am looking to install a vertical windlass with capstan on my 1989 39. I would like to extend the a
Fresh water tanks and holding tanks... rgranger at 1:31pm 10.16.12 Ask All Sailors 22/6623 I know a guy who is parting out a boat and I'm thinking of buying his head. He also has 2 12-gallo
Cabo San Lucas? SayGudday at 1:22pm 10.16.12 Sails Call Lounge 4/24961 Gudday! My wife and I will be visiting Cabo next week (flying sadly, not sailing) and was looking fo
I think we need a "For Sale" thread. Rich Bough at 1:12pm 10.16.12 Catalina 30 18/3030 I'm looking to buy. Why don't we start a for sale thread? Is that against the rules?
I'm getting wet- replacing the Portlights and Hatch MeGeek at 12:58pm 10.16.12 Ask An Oday Owner 1/862 I'm seeking info and advise on replacing the portlights on my Oday 34. They are the original PHYI po
CDI Luff Extrusion Replacement?? (2) Nrmlspeed at 8:51am 10.16.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/2307 I have the FF2 CDI on a Cat 22 and just bought a new Rolly Tasker 150. I have invested about $700 s
Runnin southbound Jim Seamans at 8:44am 10.16.12 Ask All Sailors 14/2822 Off deltaville, heading 187, winds NW at 20k, seas 3-5ft . Yesterday was taking gusts uptown 40kts,
Sail size Sailing Poodles at 8:36am 10.16.12 Big Boats 5/1342 can someone tell me the area of the mainsail in square metres of a Hunter 41 DS? I know the overa
Manual for Beneteau First 7.5 Paul Chung at 6:54am 10.16.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1433 Please, can anyone advise me as to where/how to obtain a Manual for 2006 First 7.5?
Air Canada flight spots lost sailor from 6000 ft. Bob 04 H260 at 5:17am 10.16.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1974 some reports state they dropped down to 3000 ft........ http://www.ctvnews.ca/world/air-canada-ai
Pearson 26 motor shaft length drumbeater at 4:07am 10.16.12 Pearson 4/2652 I've got an older Nissan 5hp standard shaft I was going to use, but I've not had the chance to mount
Seacock Lubrication and Maintenance sailcapt340 at 3:00am 10.16.12 Big Boats 5/5812 I need some advice as to how and what to use to lubricate the Seacocks (6) on my 2000 340. None of t
Now there's something you don't see every day! (1) aviatorjames at 10:28pm 10.15.12 Ask All Sailors 5/2232 ...a 72 ft catamaran ripping across your bow doing about 30 kts https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-N
Wonderful Photography of Les Voiles de Saint Tropez 2012 Rick D at 9:48pm 10.15.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1329 I met Beverly Factor during a Newport Beach to Ensenada BC race a few years ago and have been on her
Keel nuts DOCKHAND at 8:10pm 10.15.12 S2 5/3154 The nuts on the keel studs are rusted and need to be replaced, has anyone done this on a 27' there a
Trailer Question crabshack at 7:42pm 10.15.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/1987 I just bought a 1983 MacGregor 25'. Trying to fix trailer to haul boat home and restore. Trying to
Sobering Post... Maine Sail at 6:55pm 10.15.12 Ask All Sailors 16/3322 I found this on this on the Catalina 28 owners site; "Hi All On Labor day while motoring in afte
Big Island Visit oreana123 at 5:48pm 10.15.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1329 I took a few days off and flew to the island of Hawaii, mainly to buy Kona coffe. I checked out the
Towing jho11381 at 5:42pm 10.15.12 Catalina 22 1/1074 I have a 1986 Catalina 22 swing keel that sits on a tandem axel trailer I plain to tow to the coast

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Portable Generator as a Backup Power Source Benny17441 at 1:48pm 01.31.23 Our experience is the following: We first got a Honda 3000 which had electric start and produced t
Fire Extinguishers - What's in your galley? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 1:40pm 01.31.23 Not sure about CO2 extinguisher regulations now. Technically.. checking the weight is enough, but a
How many Yamaha 33 were built? Ameseys at 1:37pm 01.31.23 Here are some more data points. These are boats I've owned or surveyed. I've added a space where I b
25-II throttle cable replacement Nunavut at 1:13pm 01.31.23 Winter 2023 project on Piccolo is to clean the fuel tank. The previous owner had the boat for 10 ye
Quality Deck electrical connectors (1) Rltgold at 1:01pm 01.31.23 I thought this might help somebody. It's a wiring diagram that includes the mast lights to where the
Oday 302 keel surface Tin Kicker at 12:46pm 01.31.23 LOL - Thx Ralph The angle grinder, a drywall cutter with a router bit, and a finger sander were on
Fire Extinguishers - What's in your galley? Leeward Rail at 12:35pm 01.31.23 need to have the dry chemical recharged every 6 years (Transport Canada). A dry chemical extingui
Stale Forum jssailem at 12:32pm 01.31.23 You're going to need a rich pasture to get the jersey to produce the cream for which they are famous
Oday 302 keel surface (3) Ralph Johnstone at 12:31pm 01.31.23 A true craftsman serious about his work : grinder. So what do the "visible" parts of your boat loo
Cabinet vs Marine Plywood: A showdown! dlochner at 12:23pm 01.31.23 I have to ask, what are you building? I am over seeing the refit, which is really the completion
Fire Extinguishers - What's in your galley? (4) Ralph Johnstone at 12:07pm 01.31.23 What CO2 extinguishers are you using? Quick search reveals prices over $200 for a 5 lb CO2 model.
Cabinet vs Marine Plywood: A showdown! DaveJ at 11:58am 01.31.23 I have to ask, what are you building?
Diesel fuel cap 2004 Hunter 36 Dave Groshong at 11:41am 01.31.23 What boat?
Quality Deck electrical connectors Rltgold at 11:24am 01.31.23 Question ? In regard to the mast wiring harness coming out the bottom of the mast. I normally hard
Seattle area surveyors. seanshine at 11:09am 01.31.23 I think I saw you on Q dock in Everett looking at a boat That be you?
Water heater, electrical enigma Barnacle Bill at 11:05am 01.31.23 Normally hot water heaters are hard wired into the boat's electrical system. Of course, you can att
Cabinet vs Marine Plywood: A showdown! dlochner at 10:58am 01.31.23
HOISTING a 275 from the Keel drewlamparello at 10:47am 01.31.23 Thanks so much for sending the photos along. In my boat the bolt that you have the ring mounted to e
Cabinet vs Marine Plywood: A showdown! sailcapt340 at 10:46am 01.31.23
Cleat backing plates? Sail22Capri22 at 10:45am 01.31.23 After seeing this post I went and looked at my 2022 Capri expecting to see backing plates under all

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