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Judging Fuel Level Without A Gauge gjaffess at 5:33am 05.17.12 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1214 I have an O'Day 272 LE that does not have a fuel gauge. I carry a small tank to top off, but I woul
?nstalling to windlass at Hunter 280 sailingdream at 5:26am 05.17.12 Mid-Size Boats 6/1929 I just have Hunter 280 ,Is there anybody installed to windlass at hunter 280 ??f anybody done it pls
Dock Carpet seadaddler at 5:20am 05.17.12 Ask All Sailors 5/2440 I now have a new dock for my sailboat and it's a private house with a concrete dock and when walking
Mac Cat? hero4theday at 5:01am 05.17.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1063 I found this on craigslist. Im not the seller. But thought it was intresting. I didnt know they ma
Deck paint Quoddy at 5:00am 05.17.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1588 I want to paint my deck which has never been painted. Anybody used Interdeck? How does it do on diam
Oday 19 or Daysailer II for first boat? plainsman at 4:36am 05.17.12 Ask An Oday Owner 2/6254 Hi everyone! My wife and I, and our 2 kids, are looking for our first sailboat. Our kids are 2 and 1
Working with piles All U Get at 3:17am 05.17.12 Ask All Sailors 12/2248 Hi gang, Sounds painful, but there's good news on the horizon. Over the last several months we've
Keel retract repair Eaglecrest1953 at 8:15pm 05.16.12 Morgan 6/3650 Does anyone have knowledge about how to refurbish a keel retract mechanism on a Morgan 21? It may b
Removing paint off a Fiber Hull BJSSailing at 7:59pm 05.16.12 Day Sailers 3/1644 I want to rename my boat, the old name appears to be painted on the hull. What is a safe product to
Trading up? UPSGUY at 7:59pm 05.16.12 Catalina 22 32/3952 Found another C22 in better shape than mine for a reasonable price. Should I just bite the bullet an
Bavaria Ports - has anyone added a gutter? njsail at 7:45pm 05.16.12 Bavaria 1/1835 I have a Bavaria 40 Ocean with Rutgerson opening ports on the cabin sides. I like the ports but las
Where the heck is this water coming from?!?!?!?! (2) luken7 at 7:31pm 05.16.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 13/4870 In our B361, after heavy rains, somehow, water collects right under the engine. It's getting inform
Broken Motor Mount (1) Hal B at 6:26pm 05.16.12 Catalina 30 5/2034 We have a 1995 Catalina 30 MKIII. While cleaning the engine the other day I found a broken "L" brac
How Many Of You Are Sailing Unnamed Sailboats? Sail123 at 6:03pm 05.16.12 Ask All Sailors 30/5136 I purchased a sailboat made in Jan 1976, and researching back, it appears to have no name. How man
H33 anchor Jim Beck at 5:47pm 05.16.12 Mid-Size Boats 5/1443 Does anyone know what size anchor was provided with new H33s?
Rant justsomeguy at 4:30pm 05.16.12 Ask All Sailors 28/4369 Anyone else ever bought one of those darned signal horns from Attwood, test it a few months later, o
Yamaha 30 Holding tank installation Andrew Lunny at 3:15pm 05.16.12 Yamaha 14/7171 We have a 1981 Yamaha 30 (front engine) with a direct discharge head. It is time to install a system
Leaks Where Shroud Passes Through Deck kwilson1033 at 1:46pm 05.16.12 Mid-Size Boats 4/3915 In surveying a 1995, 320 I hope to buy I found a slight discoloration around the plate inside of the
replacement mast Hunter 23.5 (1) My Time at 1:07pm 05.16.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1220 Loooking for ideas on fixing if at all possible a mast on my 1995 Hunter 23.5. The mast has a vertic
First the Good News, then . . . . (2) Ed Schenck at 1:05pm 05.16.12 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1372 Four years and ten months later Ladylove sits in her old slip. The good news is that there were no l

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Best place to start sailing my c25 in saltwater jssailem at 12:50pm 12.30.22 a particular time of year or season? Avoidance of Hurricane season would be encouraged.
Any sailor peppers out there? jssailem at 12:49pm 12.30.22 The proposed scenario of limited catastrophe is problematic. Since the 1950's there have been discus
Refilling/Replacing Sea-Fire Automatic Fire Suppression Cannisters tfox2069 at 12:06pm 12.30.22
Advice on gel coat to centerboard stickinthemud57 at 11:57am 12.30.22 If the CB is 3/4-inch wide at the trailing edge, I'd start there (unless there is a class restricti
Any sailor peppers out there? stickinthemud57 at 11:53am 12.30.22 Since I see my boat as a place of escape from the everyday, I can see why it might be tempting to th
Refilling/Replacing Sea-Fire Automatic Fire Suppression Cannisters Dalliance at 11:25am 12.30.22 Interesting thread. My boat never had any kind of automatic fire suppression system until just rece
Any sailor peppers out there? Tally Ho at 11:10am 12.30.22
Catalina 30 topping lift line length sail sfbay at 10:43am 12.30.22 Standard or tall rig? Looking for replacement topping lift wire? If so, page 7 of the manual might
Best place to start sailing my c25 in saltwater SailingLoto at 10:23am 12.30.22 Checkout the Mississippi gulf coast. Easily launch trailerable sailboat out of gulfport ms. And s
Best place to start sailing my c25 in saltwater SailingLoto at 10:22am 12.30.22 Solid advice guys! Thank you so much!
Best place to start sailing my c25 in saltwater Justin_NSA at 10:16am 12.30.22 There's a marina in Ft Walton Beach north of Destin. Regular Joe type sailboats there. They could ad
Refilling/Replacing Sea-Fire Automatic Fire Suppression Cannisters Tally Ho at 9:37am 12.30.22
Best place to start sailing my c25 in saltwater WayneH at 9:04am 12.30.22 Sailing gets easier once you get past Gulf Shores and the waters turn clear. Just stay out of the bl
Best place to start sailing my c25 in saltwater jmce1587 at 7:55am 12.30.22 Checkout the Mississippi gulf coast. Easily launch trailerable sailboat out of gulfport ms. And sa
Sailing Distance Chart shemandr at 7:52am 12.30.22 Interesting. And we have to consider that the mapping of that day was trade driven. So areas of ec
Cockpit Speakers for a 275 dmax at 7:48am 12.30.22 :plus:for not making any holes in your new boat - look into enclosed speakers you can attach to the
Sailing Distance Chart kappykaplan at 7:31am 12.30.22 The full chart is titled, "A new and Exact Chart of . . . EUROPE. AFRICA & AMERICA . . ." and can be
Raymarine Axiom RoyS at 7:27am 12.30.22
Best place to start sailing my c25 in saltwater MikeHoncho at 7:18am 12.30.22 Get familiar with tides and currents
Sailing Distance Chart shemandr at 7:18am 12.30.22 With that Gulf Stream so prominent, I'd have to go with Ben. Also if you mouse over an area Frankl

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