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tangled halyard mortyd at 5:30pm 09.09.12 Catalina 30 24/4923 once in a while we return to the boat to find the main halyard tangled around the mast and tangled t
Autohelm ST60 manual Grant0449 at 5:28pm 09.09.12 Mid-Size Boats 1/1326 Does anyone know where I can get an ST60 operating manual? I am having trouble setting the depth me
topping lift question mortyd at 5:25pm 09.09.12 Catalina 30 8/4486 our boat is a late mkii and we need to replace the topping lift. doing what the p.o. did is no answe
Things that go splash. UPSGUY at 4:32pm 09.09.12 Catalina 22 27/3394 Perhaps I'm a little clumsy . But when rigging the main don't you think we could rig something bette
Right of way? dparilla at 4:28pm 09.09.12 Ask All Sailors 44/7874 So I am coming home after a great afternoon sail, we have just dropped the main and furled the jib t
Sacrificial Cloth on Head Sail (1) DinoKanuck at 4:03pm 09.09.12 Ask All Sailors 8/6621 Ahoy from Balmy New Brunswick: Got a first look at a potential boat yesterday and saw that a headsa
Boat possessed by devil. Chris Patterson at 3:58pm 09.09.12 Catalina 22 33/4094 Here's a strange one. Of course, coming from me, what else could it be. Leaving the boat this after
Need Advice on Upper Chesapeake Bay - Harve de Grace MD spadaforaj at 3:21pm 09.09.12 Ask All Sailors 11/5640 Need some advice - just relocating from Raleigh NC, where our Hunter 33 with a 5 foot draft is slipp
What size is the stern tube on a P31? Nautiflyer at 3:07pm 09.09.12 Pearson 0/1507 I want change the shaft seal on my 1989 Pearson P31. I know the shaft is 1" dia, but the stren tube
swing keel down????DAAAAAAAAAAAAAA barniclebob at 2:46pm 09.09.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1445 Sounds pretty dumb but I cant find the dog or release lever to bring down my keel 1979 cat 25.Help!!
Must Have ICW Anchorage Guides and Fair Use Roger Long at 2:30pm 09.09.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 9/6242
centerbord pennant john grobe at 2:16pm 09.09.12 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1215 Should a new pennant used to raise and lower the centerboard be stainless steel?O'day mariner 1975
Creaking cabin bulkhead? Sanity slipping... maine89 at 12:46pm 09.09.12 Bigger Boats 29/9971 Firstly, I take it as a huge luxury (given I still have a very long todo list) to even feel comforta
Trailer tire size range crosswind at 11:42am 09.09.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 23/5765 The tires on my trailer are 2002. I want to replace them prior to hitting the road. I have been sho
marine head replacement ktm500mx at 11:33am 09.09.12 Mid-Size Boats 6/1890 i have a hunter 31 that currently has a groco hf head and in the last 3 years i have had the pump h
376 jammed furling main jander31 at 11:12am 09.09.12 Big Boats 10/2202 I checked the old forums, but haven't been able to find a solution to my problem. I was having prob
centerboard cable replacement john grobe at 10:19am 09.09.12 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1616 I had my cable replaced that raises and lowers the centerboard on my 1975 O'day Mariner. Within 3 we
Need help identifing a odor BJSSailing at 9:45am 09.09.12 Big Boats 12/2243 I know most odors come from the head, but I'm prety sure the one I'm experiencing is not from the he
Fiberglass propane tanks for H356 Jim Seamans at 9:05am 09.09.12 Ask All Sailors 8/1956 Finally have the write up for modification I made to my H356. It is a PDF file for now (large 20MB).
1985 Hunter 34' Pedestal Guard hunter frank at 8:18am 09.09.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1276 I have a Yacht Specialties/ Merriman steering system without a pedestal guard. Have seen many of the

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Hyde StreamStay II Question Orbweaver at 9:13am 02.19.23 The toggle part of that is in the same pictures sitting on the deck, and it's a left hand thread on
Summer dreaming (1) Orbweaver at 9:03am 02.19.23
Diesel Fuel Link mermike at 8:57am 02.19.23 On the aluminum casting of the fuel filter assembly it is very easy to strip the threads. Thanks f
PHRF handicap Cap'n Dave at 8:38am 02.19.23 Thanks for the replies. Cedar Mills Yacht Club has listed me at 177, based on the listed ratings for
Summer dreaming Don S/V ILLusion at 8:35am 02.19.23
Summer dreaming (1) kappykaplan at 8:33am 02.19.23 Supposed to get into the 70s here on Thursday, then cool down for the weekend.
Summer dreaming (1) dlochner at 8:31am 02.19.23 Here in Central NY/Lake Ontario it has been an unusually mild winter. So far we are about 50+ inches
Hyde StreamStay II Question Crazy Dave Condon at 8:28am 02.19.23 You will need to identify if the stud thread is either left hand or right hand threaded.
can you mix winch and winch handle brands? dLj at 8:15am 02.19.23 Have you contacted Milwaukee about availability? Last summer I was looking for a Bosch sander and
Diesel Fuel Link RoyS at 7:54am 02.19.23 On the aluminum casting of the fuel filter assembly it is very easy to strip the threads.
Yanmar engine console - yuck BigEasy at 7:43am 02.19.23
can you mix winch and winch handle brands? Ward H at 7:27am 02.19.23 Selecting the 'best' handle really depends on your boat and the type of sailing you do. On my boat,
can you mix winch and winch handle brands? dlochner at 7:18am 02.19.23 Ya gotta read the fine print... Plus, that doesn't even come with a battery, you have to buy it sep
Any experience with Viper line from New England ropes? Hayden Watson at 7:17am 02.19.23 For me personally, I do not worry a great deal about the stretch characteristics of my genoa sheets.
can you mix winch and winch handle brands? (1) dLj at 7:02am 02.19.23 Ya gotta read the fine print... Plus, that doesn't even come with a battery, you have to buy it sepa
PHRF handicap Marmalade at 6:56am 02.19.23 Some info
can you mix winch and winch handle brands? Tally Ho at 6:49am 02.19.23 I've been looking for that right angle 24v MiIlwaukee drill but it apparently isn't made anymore. A
can you mix winch and winch handle brands? dLj at 6:45am 02.19.23 I have multiple winch handles, but have two 12" locking handles I use at the mast that I wouldn't wa
Funny Friday!!! (1) Tally Ho at 6:42am 02.19.23 213113
Internet and telephone while off-shore in Canadian Pacific Northwest kappykaplan at 5:12am 02.19.23 SSB :plus:

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