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Rigging issue alfine at 2:33pm 11.26.11 Day Sailers 11/2572 I am unable to rig my 146 on land and do so by a dock, which I find difficult due to shifting wind d
guide to lake sailing jbrosecity at 1:51pm 11.26.11 Trailer Sailors 28/13289 Hi all... you would think in this day and age of EVERYTHING available online, that it would not be t
Listening enjoyment sailaway78 at 10:56am 11.26.11 Ask All Sailors 5/1896 For those who have never heard him sing, please give this guy a listen. He is a street singer from
Line Around The Prop Don Guillette at 8:51am 11.26.11 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 19/6865 How many of you have had the misfortune to wrap a line around your prop? I have done it twice. The f
help in miami deniquinn at 8:00am 11.26.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1178 we have recently purchased a macgregor 26 in miami and would love some assistance in launching for t
Last trip of the season (4) Tim R. at 7:26am 11.26.11 Ask All Sailors 6/1658 Headed out Friday morning to Jewel Island. Cocktails on the island watching sunset. Breakfast in t
Porthole sealant ami342 at 5:55am 11.26.11 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1367 Does anybody know what sealant was originally used for the Deadlights (side windows) on a 1978 Oday
Holding Tank Pick up Tube Skipper D at 5:31am 11.26.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/8358 Hi I have a fiberglass holding tank built into my hull. There's an aluminum access plate on top wit
Cleaning Lines seadaddler at 5:13am 11.26.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1649 My boat has been sitting on the hard since July which was suppose to be a new bottom job but than su
Little Alligator River Roger Long at 4:31am 11.26.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 8/4017 The wind came up nicely as we left the Pasquotank and entered Albemarle Sound. I took off the sail
Outboard on transom while towing? Rick K. at 9:25pm 11.25.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2153 I read recently that the transom on some trailerable sailboats aren't strong enough to keep the outb
Catalina 25 fixed keel dimensions fhat314 at 8:26pm 11.25.11 Smaller Boats 1/2224 New member looking for the dimensions to set up a trailer in the Hudson in Havershaw. I've got a du
Where can I buy Perkins Engine Paint? sutt47 at 2:14pm 11.25.11 Mid-Size Boats 1/5235 I am cleaning up my Perkins M30 engine for the winter and I am looking to buy matching blue paint bu
Bimini for H31 IanJ at 12:47pm 11.25.11 Mid-Size Boats 7/2096 Does anyone have the measurements for a bimini on a Hunter 31? I want to build one, unless someone i
Wiring Hunter 25.5 twodzusfittings at 12:26pm 11.25.11 Smaller Boats 7/3572 Lights on the mast not working. Change the bulbs, right? Well not so in this case. Found running lig
Bird Crap on the Cockpit Crystal Beach Fl at 11:58am 11.25.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/2095 I have a 22' Catalina moored in a mooring field off Crystal Beach Fl. I have a real problem with sea
Grampian23 rudder plans Russ1963 at 10:46am 11.25.11 Ask All Sailors 0/1062 Hi, my grampian23 hanging rudder has a bow in it and wondering if that is normal? Also, looking for
Need to Make Some Decisions... GorillaToast at 9:47am 11.25.11 Catalina 22 14/2662 ...before I go much further in the refit of my C22. Certain things must be done, like re-bedding a
Chain Plate Replacements-1983 First 42 ? (2) Mitch Witt at 8:03am 11.25.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1143 I would be interested in hearing of anyone elses experiences or project for 1982 to 1984 First 42 Ch
Thiefs abound DJN51 at 7:36am 11.25.11 Parts Search 5/4263 Word to the wise,Son inlaw lost mast,boom off his Laser,as did others stored in the dunes on lake M

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The LiFePo4 Revolution! jviss at 9:21am 03.02.22 I see zero indication Lithionics will not be insurable when TE-13 becomes a full standard. At half
New Battery power flare replacement jviss at 9:20am 03.02.22 Which make and model?
Precision 23 Trailer Crazy Dave Condon at 9:15am 03.02.22 although out of buisness for new boat, it is my understanding that the office number is still in use
Morse or no morse Brian D at 8:58am 03.02.22 From Wikipedia on CQ... "In English-speaking countries, the origin of the abbreviation was popular
The LiFePo4 Revolution! Johann at 8:54am 03.02.22 Perhaps domestically produced LifePo4 battery manufacturers are aware of upcoming insurance issues
Two disconnected stories may give your pause the next time you are out on the water. jeepbluetj at 8:41am 03.02.22 Last weekend there was the biggest pod of dolphins I've ever seen about 2 miles outside of Dana. Not
The LiFePo4 Revolution! jviss at 8:18am 03.02.22 I think they are referring to organic chemistry, not organic farming.
Any known concerns with this specific motor? kloudie1 at 8:15am 03.02.22 Couple of other things: new water pump impeller Check the points for gap and cleanliness.. (If not e
Two disconnected stories may give your pause the next time you are out on the water. Calif. Ted at 8:14am 03.02.22 First you can just hear them and see a disturbance on the water like an approaching squall, then the
Any known concerns with this specific motor? Jacktar at 8:14am 03.02.22 I had one with my boat from previous owner, ran good, but no throttle control because the control wa
Catalina 22 Sport Mast Repair? Jacktar at 8:09am 03.02.22 This is great area, lots of protected water for day sailing, hurricane holes for overnighting and pa
Oday 25 portlights racenmotorsports at 7:53am 03.02.22
Saying hello Leeward Rail at 7:47am 03.02.22 Sorry your welcome thread turned into a cover thread. Hehe. The same thing happens when a new pers
Any known concerns with this specific motor? brockangelo at 7:46am 03.02.22 Wow, okay, thanks everyone for giving me hope on the Evinrude. I had no idea. I love the idea of k
Saying hello Leeward Rail at 7:43am 03.02.22 devolve into heated arguments Hehe I wouldn't call it heated.. or even an argument.. no caps being
The LiFePo4 Revolution! Bob J. at 7:42am 03.02.22 I'd like to see some substantiation for this claim. I have never heard if it myself. Has anyone's
Any known concerns with this specific motor? Siamese at 7:37am 03.02.22 I don't have specific knowledge of the Mercury 5hp other that it's a single cylinder motor. You can
Saying hello brockangelo at 7:34am 03.02.22 Welcome aboard, Brock. Sounds like you have some good sailing ahead of you. Sorry your welcome
Saying hello brockangelo at 7:31am 03.02.22 Yep I agree with everything here. Thanks for pointing out not to drive with the cover. I was aware b
Oday 25 portlights Project_Mayhem at 7:25am 03.02.22 The window is sealed to the outside layer. Im guessing if the two layers weren't sealed together wat

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