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Switching Masts To Get Roller Furling? (2) Sail123 at 10:22pm 04.21.12 Ask All Sailors 12/3435 I have two 1976 32' Clipper Marine Sailboats. One is an aft cabin ketch, the other is a sloop. The s
What a bargain AtlanticAl at 10:12pm 04.21.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1959 I bought a Uniden UM 625c from ebay, for 55 bucks including postage, but the screen didnt work, but
Maxwell 800 SVPardonMyFrench at 9:48pm 04.21.12 Big Boats 4/2064 Hi All bad surprise using the windlass on my 40.5. Works fine leading the chain down but slips o
Whisker Pole Holder MLampner at 7:56pm 04.21.12 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1626 As long as I have owned the boat my whisker pole has basically laid on the deck with the jaw griping
Great short book on Kindle about Mac's Hollyweirdos at 7:25pm 04.21.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1545 http://www.amazon.com/Sailing-Misadventures-Wild-Hair-ebook/dp/B0039IT8OE/ref=pd_sim_kstore_6?ie=UTF
Yanmar 3jh4e Oil Change Help Needed sailingguy2005 at 7:14pm 04.21.12 Ask All Sailors 9/11112 I have a 40hp Yanmar 3jh4e which I will be changing the oil. I've never done this on this engine. Th
Best antifoul for a trailerable? southernsailer at 7:13pm 04.21.12 Smaller Boats 7/2146 What is the best antifoul for a trailerable. I have a 94 23.5 cruise pac. I want to leave it in the
Curley Mast (2) finding41 at 6:12pm 04.21.12 Trailer Sailors 17/4343 I raised my mast in the driveway yesterday for the first time. I just lifted it my self and was surp
Whisker Pole Length Question kpgraci at 6:03pm 04.21.12 Ask All Sailors 10/7195 I've always read that a whisker pole should be 100% the length of the foot of the jib. But accordi
Help lost key Lost Parent at 5:36pm 04.21.12 Ask All Sailors 12/2220 1982 Catalina 30 diesel It has 4 plug in spades on the back and one screw terminal . It looks orig
Assistance with Bow Eye Replacement. Leak prob. too abk at 2:52pm 04.21.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/3296 My 1984 m25 bow eye ihas slid out and moves back and forth as it is loose. I removed the rig covere
Wheel Bent Any ideas? PGIJon at 2:43pm 04.21.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1139 While tying to install the raymarine wheel pilot on my h34, I have discovered that the wheel is lops
Bunks - for my Cat 22 to sit on - trail rite trailor (2) Sailor boy at 2:33pm 04.21.12 Catalina 22 19/4399 I could use some words on replacing my bunks ... best wood - sealing it - bending it - covering - et
Volvo Ocean Race, who is watching? RECESS at 1:53pm 04.21.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1272 Their coverage this year is outstanding. When they are out away from shore they load a 3 - 5 minute
Storm Jib Chris Bogle at 1:29pm 04.21.12 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1492 Just tried the sails that came with recently purchased Oday 22 ' found that the jib is a storm jib '
Some happy All U Get at 12:28pm 04.21.12 Ask All Sailors 9/2065 Yahoo, I started two outboards today and only had to remember what that turtle means. The two-strok
hunter centerboard removal motdem at 11:16am 04.21.12 Smaller Boats 1/991 hi, does anyone know how to remove the 212 hunter centerboard? tom
oday 25 mast step hinge pins tigereye37 at 10:29am 04.21.12 Ask An Oday Owner 9/4524 Does anyone know of a good source for replacement hinge pins for a 1976 oday 25? Also, if anyone kn
Broken stays in sail RDS2012 at 8:42am 04.21.12 Day Sailers 2/1187 Another newbie question. I just bought a '88 Hunter 18.5 and the stays (?) in the mainsail are brok
No Drain To Bilge In Forward Compartment healeyman at 8:08am 04.21.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1624 Recently repaired a water leak in the bow berth. (The bow compartment where the fresh water tank sit

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Ensign Halyard on the Wrong Side? FastOlson at 7:58am 04.06.22 The boat is USCG documented but I don't know if the previous Oregon owner did that or the original
Bridge clearance info rgranger at 7:55am 04.06.22 Normally you can find this on your charts. I was going to point you to the Navionics Web App Same
Funny Friday!!! (1) rgranger at 7:48am 04.06.22 204120
Freshwater Sailors captcoho at 7:39am 04.06.22 . Sailed from Just Noth of Chicago up to Marquette on Lake Superior. LOL .... and thanks for your
Wash down pump orientation Rich Stidger at 7:25am 04.06.22 I have one of those pumps and it is mounted vertically with the pump head facing down. I mounted it
Ensign Halyard on the Wrong Side? Scott T-Bird at 7:19am 04.06.22 I know that it was documented when I bought it but it could have been any of the previous owners th
boat prices Kermit at 7:18am 04.06.22 Kermie. Your alive. You have been missed. Who knew all we had to do was talk about women and you wo
Ensign Halyard on the Wrong Side? jviss at 7:15am 04.06.22 I think they are called flag halyards (the ensign is flown at the transom). Typically you'd have th
Ensign Halyard on the Wrong Side? dkinzer at 7:15am 04.06.22 I'm still stuck on this ... how do you not know? I know that it was documented when I bought it but
Ensign Halyard on the Wrong Side? Scott T-Bird at 7:09am 04.06.22 The boat is USCG documented but I don't know if the previous Oregon owner did that or the original
boat prices Kermit at 7:05am 04.06.22
inspectors estimated current market value vs asking price vsfoster at 7:02am 04.06.22 Insurance covered the paid price.
Ensign Halyard on the Wrong Side? dkinzer at 7:00am 04.06.22 Port side to hold a portable radar reflector? Interesting. I hadn't thought of that. The halyard
Bridge clearance info Scott T-Bird at 6:48am 04.06.22 If you know your clearance and you can be a pedestrian on the bridge, it would be very simple to mea
Ensign Halyard on the Wrong Side? jssailem at 6:32am 04.06.22 You will likely still be able to enter a foreign country. There maybe some snickering on the dock if
Hollow keel fairing sending stinky water into basin under cabin sole NJKennard at 6:32am 04.06.22 Thanks. Its a long way down, but did the best that I could. Some hunters had weep holes in the kee
Hollow keel fairing sending stinky water into basin under cabin sole jssailem at 6:17am 04.06.22 I hope you emptied the water in the keel, before you plugged the hole.
boat prices kappykaplan at 6:16am 04.06.22 @Kermit , good to hear from you! :beer:
cl 14 jssailem at 6:14am 04.06.22 You are right about that. Nice floatation in the hull so if it is sound you may find the boat lying
boat prices jssailem at 6:11am 04.06.22 Kermie. Your alive. You have been missed. Who knew all we had to do was talk about women and you wou

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