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American Product Testing (1) Shoaldrafter at 5:32am 01.23.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1305 See how American's test a boat before buying: http://www.toughboats.com/video.cfm?fullscreen=1'fil
Moving On (1) Roger Long at 5:27am 01.23.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 6/2399 The fog lifted to about quarter mile visibility, which is a lot for someone from Maine, so I was off
Sacrificial cloth on both sides of sail (2) Gary_H at 4:45am 01.23.12 Ask All Sailors 11/2814 May be a silly question but, does anyone have sacrificial cloth on both sides of their jib? Would ha
Show us your Dinghy! Hollyweirdos at 4:35am 01.23.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 28/4820 We just picked up our future dinghy. We found a perfect condition Sevylor Colorado inflatable canoe
source for 1/2 sheet plywood obsailor at 7:10pm 01.22.12 Ask All Sailors 15/4939 I need to find source near New York City for a half sheet of 3/4" teak and holly plywood for use in
Boat names - what are yours, why? Kestrel at 6:11pm 01.22.12 Ask All Sailors 308/61895
I finally marked my truck. (1) dscribner at 5:27pm 01.22.12 Ask All Sailors 15/3071 I drew this in CAD about a year ago and have been looking (not too hard) on the internet for adhesiv
Exhaust anti siphon CYQK at 3:58pm 01.22.12 Ask All Sailors 10/6475 Ready to install a new exhaust and raw water tubes. The PO never installed an anti syphon valve on t
Batteries for Beneteau 40 Goingsouthsoon at 1:40pm 01.22.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/3848 I just sold my Jeanneau 36i, and bought a Beneteau 40, as we are heading for an extended sail to the
Question For MaineSail.. Shoddy construction (3) brian3820 at 12:58pm 01.22.12 Big Boats 10/1743 Hello, as you and many others know, I purchased a Hunter 34 that had a few cracks in the pan. Well,
Please Help! I'm looking for info about updating an old Mac hawk11261 at 11:37am 01.22.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1135 I spend a lot of my childhood on my grandpa's Mac 26. Now that he's getting close to being done sai
anometer. . hand held or mounted. Kootenay pirate.. at 11:18am 01.22.12 Sails Call Lounge 1/2622 Ahoy all.. I would like to get an anometer. Raymarine is 400 or so saw a mini weather station for 10
Anchorages near Victoria B C. Kootenay pirate.. at 11:07am 01.22.12 Destinations 6/4039 I am doing a one week of cruising out of Victoria B c. And would like to visit some prime Anchorages
Help me stop the insanity.. leftysailing at 10:59am 01.22.12 Bigger Boats 9/1831 Good o'day everyone, I have a 25 from 1979. My boat has been a dream come true except for a couple
Yanmar 2GM20F Alarms Jon Bastien at 8:55am 01.22.12 Mid-Size Boats 3/2422 Good day all, The last few times I have used my boat, I have noticed a change in the oil pressure
Soundboat works kitxu at 8:28am 01.22.12 Mid-Size Boats 0/953 Does anybody know that online store?
Turn ovee kitxu at 8:24am 01.22.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1734 Hey guys, some time ago I was sailing in my Hunter 146 and i turned over and my mast broke, so I won
Radar Mount (1) Windsong II at 8:02am 01.22.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1145 Just purchased a new radar system for my 1997 340 and was wondering if any one has ever come off the
Anyone sail the lower Chesapeake? SceptreSailor at 7:52am 01.22.12 Ask All Sailors 16/2634 I am relocating to the Hampton Roads area and looking for good places to sail to as I have a slip li
Solar Rail Lights med2463 at 7:35am 01.22.12 Ask All Sailors 21/3191 Glad I discovered these, been looking for long time. http://www.poliglow-int.com/solar-rail-lights

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Window Tint for Portlights sail sfbay at 12:37pm 03.13.22 Not portlights, but replaced the window tint on my boat's 3 very large front windows and companion w
rop-In LiFePO4 Batteries - Be an Educated Consumer DArcy at 12:31pm 03.13.22 I've done some lithium battery testing but only on primary cells, not rechargeable. I can tell you t
questions about a boat I am looking at, S2 92C Md80max at 12:30pm 03.13.22 Thanks! Now If I can just get it moved...
Purchasing Sails BigEasy at 12:11pm 03.13.22 Pros & Cons to each. If I were racing seriously, I would want a custom suit of sails to fit the boa
Looking for artists for a logo sail sfbay at 12:01pm 03.13.22 Might go to your local sign shop like Custom Brand Services \| Graphic Reflections (signsgr.com) or g
New O'day 28 Owner with lots of questions waterking2 at 11:35am 03.13.22 I found lubricant helpful when I replaced the hoses that are next to each other behind the head
Update eherlihy at 11:26am 03.13.22 I am VERY glad to see that Maine Sail is back to posting and that he keeps contributing to the saili
New O'day 28 Owner with lots of questions Apex at 10:58am 03.13.22 no lube needed. warm hoses help. Use a hair dryer if needed. Heat guns can get too hot, melting s
Bug screen (1) BigEasy at 10:56am 03.13.22
Bristol 24 water tank jssailem at 10:51am 03.13.22
Purchasing Sails Sanfelice at 10:45am 03.13.22 I would suggest the first thing you do is evaluate how you utilize your boat, racing, cruising, day
Purchasing Sails jssailem at 10:40am 03.13.22
Raymarine C120 Screen Rehab (1) BigEasy at 10:32am 03.13.22 Removed the damaged film on my C120 with a polish recommended by Raymarine. That was years ago and
rop-In LiFePO4 Batteries - Be an Educated Consumer thinwater at 10:19am 03.13.22 Just to add to the discussion: In this case getting wet was the issue. The battery cooling system h
New O'day 28 Owner with lots of questions Clutch Cargo at 10:10am 03.13.22 Thanks for the information, I will. Secondly, did you use any lubricant to help with the hose insta
Purchasing Sails JamesG161 at 9:44am 03.13.22 My new main sail , which is in-mast furling, was installed by a local loft. The maker said to me, as
Running Rigging BigEasy at 9:41am 03.13.22 I also want to replace the traveler line but don't know diameter or length. Any suggestions? Also
Running Rigging (1) sail sfbay at 9:30am 03.13.22 See page 41 of the owner's manual attached for the running rigging specifications, including travele
Shackleton's Endurance Found Leeward Rail at 9:02am 03.13.22 Eve of World War One. That was a huge factor. They left almost at the same moment Germany declare
Purchasing Sails sail sfbay at 8:45am 03.13.22 .......... local loft will often provide less expensive repairs...........AND you can develop a rela

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