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Installing a new Halyard (1) Don Crowther at 9:13pm 05.17.12 Big Boats 25/8005 Ok here's the deal. Last fall I removed my main halyard in order to get a new one. I used a message
O'Day 23 Library (2) pipes111 at 7:45pm 05.17.12 Day Sailers 1/1227 One of my winter projects was adding two shelves in the hanging locker area. The bottom is for towe
O'day 222 mast specs. j101.949 at 6:51pm 05.17.12 Ask An Oday Owner 1/2203 Hi all, I recently broke the mast on my 1985 O'day 222 while sailing in some heavy winds. It ha
Moor Tommy T at 6:11pm 05.17.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1865 Has anyone had any experience with Moor sailing instruments, depth sounder or knot meter? They seem
Looking for the owner of an O'day Alain Pascal at 4:21pm 05.17.12 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1132 Hello, I would be curious to know what happened to a boat I sailed on in the early / mid 2000. T
Grandsons first sail. (2) r.oril at 3:56pm 05.17.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2272 We went out on Pyramid Lake today for a perfect sail with my 2 1/2 year grandson. You can see who i
Block Island to Martha's Vineyard rcangemi at 1:52pm 05.17.12 Destinations 9/5833 Hi All - I will be sailing my Beneteau 40 from Greenport to BIRI and spending a few days on the is
Sticky helm? TampaChris at 12:08pm 05.17.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1004 I have a 1995 Hunter 29.5 which is new to me and my first sailboat. I took it out today and had tr
Shaft Question (1) Ima90sJezus at 11:11am 05.17.12 Catalina 30 7/2368 I had a professional Survey done when I puchased my '84 Catalina 30 last season. In the survey, he s
Where do I look nautikal at 9:50am 05.17.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/963 Greetings fellow Hunter owners, I have a Hunter 28 and am looking for the paper towel roll hol
Replace solar panel earlkeim at 9:40am 05.17.12 Smaller Boats 2/1186 I want to replace my flexible solar panel A 15 watt has served my needs Also want a controller. Whe
How to thread the nain sheet (4) jeanmarc109 at 9:10am 05.17.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2939 I've been on this site for months ready for my maiden voyage !!!? I am totally list as to how to thr
Upholstery Foam For Interior SailingShawnee at 9:10am 05.17.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1351 I recently bought a 1979 Catalina 22. The upholstery foam for the cushions in the cabin are in rou
Upholstery Foam For Interior SailingShawnee at 9:08am 05.17.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1468 I recently bought a 1979 Catalina 22. The upholstery foam for the cushions in the cabin are in roug
Compass light AndyS at 8:52am 05.17.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1165 As part of the spring upfit I am replacing my leaking Plastimo 135 compass on my 281. The old one di
First Crab Trap amcmahon at 8:49am 05.17.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1605 Well, after 9 years of sailing/motoring around eastern NC, My '84 h27 caught its 1st crab trap last
Sail Loft in SF Bay Area Dantodd at 8:33am 05.17.12 Ask All Sailors 7/2329 I'm looking for a loft to re-stitch my jib's UV cover. The jib still holds shape decently but it is
signed up for my first race! GDTRFB at 8:31am 05.17.12 Catalina 22 9/1709 The Northwest Catalina association regatta is june 30th and it will be my first official race! I am
O Day 28 Backstay Adjuster Rag Doll at 6:44am 05.17.12 Bigger Boats 4/1338 Does an O Day 28 get any benifit from a backstay adjuster? I was going to install one for my split B
anchor sail Jack at 5:52am 05.17.12 Ask All Sailors 13/2595 I was noticing a post regarding anchor choice... "The h320 came with a 22# danforth which soon prov

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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
Hunter 376 Wing Keel Width sail sfbay at 4:00pm 12.30.22 OK...........consider designing the cadle with a slot to move the wing cradle support in the desired
Hunter 376 Wing Keel Width mgg at 3:20pm 12.30.22
Best place to start sailing my c25 in saltwater jmce1587 at 3:01pm 12.30.22 Do you recommend a particular time of year or season? May/June time frame before it gets too hot/
white smoke higgs at 2:54pm 12.30.22 Anti freeze will burn white. Check your level.
Raymarine Axiom artboas at 2:22pm 12.30.22 Have been thinking about this for awhile. Anyone installed this device? I have a wi-fi transmitte
Any sailor peppers out there? Tally Ho at 2:17pm 12.30.22 Well I'm in the process of doing the bottom of my boat, and rebuilding the engine and I'm gone sout
Hunter 376 Wing Keel Width sail sfbay at 1:44pm 12.30.22 Curious why you need that? Do an internet search on "Hunter 376 wing images" and scale it from a kno
Sailing Distance Chart dlochner at 1:41pm 12.30.22 As for Florida, the coast was the route of trade. I'm not surprised that the width of the peninsula
Any sailor peppers out there? The_Sailing_Pelican at 1:23pm 12.30.22
Any sailor peppers out there? (1) JamesG161 at 1:02pm 12.30.22 But is it practical. Unlikely. Well soon our boat will be prepared, just like GilliganMylar Blanke

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