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H30 stuffing box drip rate malyea at 12:00pm 05.25.12 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1504 Sitting in the cockpit, kahlua coffee in hand waiting for the dew to dry so I could add another coat
Mast on, launching today redhead78 at 11:52am 05.25.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1134 Hey all we r gettin close. Spent the day at the boat yard yesterday, doing all that stuff we do, ya
Yanmar SD20 Sail Dirve - Oil Change Hello Below at 11:08am 05.25.12 Engines and Propulsion 6/12501 Yanmar SD20 Sail Drive - Oil Change I really don't know if I want to ask this question because I am
Tall Ships shemandr at 10:52am 05.25.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1328 The tall ships are in here in Greenport! I'll try to post some pics but it's too foggy now to get p
H37C Blocks in Kenyon Masthead Stuck svmakai at 10:44am 05.25.12 The Cherubini Hunters 7/2565 We have not sailed the boat much in the last 3 years. And I had not removed the jib in many years.
Manual rbdods at 10:43am 05.25.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/3280 I'm looking for a copy of the Beneteau 281 manual, or a scanned version would be great too
bouncy trailer for a 25 Ritdog at 10:35am 05.25.12 Day Sailers 3/1532 I have an Oday 25, centerboard keel on a double axle trailer. Getting it to the harbor and back , th
Thrown Out of Town! (1) Roger Long at 10:13am 05.25.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 11/4872 It finally happened. After over 5500 miles, I made a town too hot for me. In a seaside commun
hunter 460 holding tanks lorisjohnson at 8:21am 05.25.12 Big Boats 2/1495 My forward holding tank leaks at the intake and exit to the macerator. It looks like the hoses have
New Interior upholstry (2) brentjen at 8:16am 05.25.12 Bigger Boats 5/1656 I had posed a question on the cost of interior upholstry refinishing some months ago and I wanted to
Change of Sail Drive Oil Bobbaynton at 7:02am 05.25.12 Bavaria 7/5015 I always change the sail drive oil during the annual haulout. For various reasons, this year I will
Anybody want a boat . . . . cheap! (2) Ed Schenck at 6:08am 05.25.12 The Cherubini Hunters 23/3787 Got up at 0530 to be at the boat by 0800. Figured I had about six more hours of work on the mast af
Under the Furler (3) njwtech at 6:07am 05.25.12 Ask All Sailors 6/1886 I have a CDI furler on my Watkins and it works pretty well, but I have a concern. When I got the bo
Boom Vangs and loose foot mains? neilmcc at 5:31am 05.25.12 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 8/6694 How much difference does adjustment of the boom vang make to the shape of a loose footed sail?
Latest Print Cruising Story Roger Long at 5:29am 05.25.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 2/1801 The last cruising story I wrote before becoming a completely degenerate boat bum just came out in th
Smoking Trailer Wheel Bearing-Bearing Buddy LordNelson at 5:27am 05.25.12 Ask An Oday Owner 7/5848 On the way to the launch ramp one of my wheel bearings started smoking. I managed to crawl into a ne
Radar Problem shemandr at 4:41am 05.25.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1171 I fired up my RayMarine Radar scanned last weekend to test it. At first it worked fine. But after
Hull Drain Hole ? (2) miamitreasurehunter at 8:48pm 05.24.12 Mid-Size Boats 2/2805 Hello, I am restoring a 32' Columbia Sabre. I have never seen her in the water, and she is dry docke
oars on 21 ft. instead of motor Tbone102 at 8:31pm 05.24.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/9410 i heard that due to its narrow hull and low freeboard its possible to install oars and oar locks ins
Tiller on macgregor 26? Treecutter at 8:17pm 05.24.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/3158 I am considering the purchase of a Macgregor 26 with very few options and using a 5 hp motor. I like

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Fuel Gauge Project_Mayhem at 1:23pm 12.25.22 Imagine how the articulating arm is rocking and rolling in rough seas. :puke: ce to dampen motion
QUESTION Clutch Cargo at 11:31am 12.25.22 My best guess is Datamarine as it looks original on my 1985 O'day 28.
Merry Christmas Crusty Ol Salt at 11:27am 12.25.22 Although a few years old, the video that follows depicts last evening's Christmas Eve Mass at our l
Where's the Party? sail sfbay at 10:21am 12.25.22 Party is at Pismo Beach, CA.........80 F yesterday and 70 F today with blue sky.
Where's the Party? (1) rgranger at 9:08am 12.25.22 211833
Its funny Friday! Ralph Johnstone at 9:01am 12.25.22 Indubitably! :wink3:;):huh::plus: And of course, undeniably :wink3: !
Merry Christmas to all Kings Gambit at 8:54am 12.25.22
Metal Compression Post Support Jacktar at 8:46am 12.25.22 Probably a wood cored fiberglass block if like the earlier wood posts. Catalina yachts should be abl
Merry Christmas Terry Cox at 8:17am 12.25.22 Merry Christmas, Marcus. On this most wonderful day of the year, I share your life's observations. H
Merry Christmas jssailem at 7:58am 12.25.22 Merry Christmas Crusty... May you find the wind at your back and fair seas too sail.
Hunter 460 Anchor locker sail sfbay at 7:50am 12.25.22 Welcome to the forum!! One potential issue is the anchor locker drain hole may not be flush or slig
Legend 35.5 Interior Cushions Tally Ho at 6:33am 12.25.22 Thank you for your suggestions. It was not theft, I purchased the boat from the marina this way. T
Merry Christmas Tally Ho at 6:17am 12.25.22 Amen, Crusty. Merry Christmas. Greg
Its funny Friday! 31seahorse at 6:13am 12.25.22 Speaking English is apparently what kills you.:facepalm: :beer: Does knowing a few choice phrases
Its funny Friday! leo310 at 6:05am 12.25.22
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 5:31am 12.25.22 Look at all those lights! Merry Christmas everyone. Even if you don't celebrate Christmas, may you
Merry Christmas to all BigEasy at 5:15am 12.25.22 Merry Christmas to all!
Its funny Friday! (1) JamesG161 at 3:17am 12.25.22 The Germans drink a lot of beer Well let's catch up...
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 3:01am 12.25.22 Precisely :laugh: ! Indubitably! :wink3:;):huh::plus: -Will
Fuel Gauge (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:50pm 12.24.22 To rephrase my question, is one design more reliable than the other? Imagine how the articulating

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