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Tidal Curiosity geehaw at 9:04pm 10.14.11 Ask All Sailors 20/3767 Sitting in my boat one night I was going through the the tide table. I noticed that through the who
Furler Jib Sock? Cool Beans at 8:29pm 10.14.11 Ask All Sailors 5/3088 I have a 150, a 135, and a jib. . .150 for the summer, 135 for spring and fall, and the jib for wint
Winter, to cover the Boat or not heelingsoul at 7:20pm 10.14.11 Ask An Oday Owner 20/9832 I 'am in the freezing cold for 6 month of the year any Idea if there is any benefit in to cover the
Singlehanding saga justsomeguy at 5:13pm 10.14.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1139 If you like, you can read about my foibles at http://tomeshew.wordpress.com
Which model did they make the most of?? Corker at 4:47pm 10.14.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 17/3049 I would like to know what model of Hunter 30' + had the biggest production run. I am mainly concern
Which model did they make the most of?? Corker at 4:42pm 10.14.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1737 I would like to know what model of Catalina 30' + had the biggest production run. I am mainly concer
Horizon Express 1000 windlass manual Gunni at 2:47pm 10.14.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/8322 Anyone have a copy of the Simpson Lawrence Horizon Express 1000 windlass manual? Thanks, Gunni
Anyone coming down from/thru Maine? CanuckSailor at 1:54pm 10.14.11 Ask All Sailors 10/2241 Hi - I'm hoping to buy a 10 foot aluminum dinghy, was hoping I could get someone to haul it aboard a
Oops Rick D at 11:53am 10.14.11 Ask All Sailors 13/2592 http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/upshot/2-5-million-chinese-yacht-goes-straight-down-161517593.html This
any idea what this is? (2) njl at 11:21am 10.14.11 Engines and Propulsion 12/3917 I found a bunch of metal disks in the lazarette of my Westsail32. They look like they could be parts
WTB C22 Rudder GDTRFB at 11:10am 10.14.11 Parts Search 2/1586 I am looking to buy a rudder for my Catalina 22. I would prefer a kick-up rudder, but will consider
Winterizing the hot water heater insamji1 at 11:08am 10.14.11 Catalina 310 8/6670 I bypassed the hot water heater and pumped the pink anti throughout the entire fresh water system.
First Boat Purchase 1980 C&C 34'--Core Issues? simmonct at 11:00am 10.14.11 C&C 4/11910 Hello, I am looking to make my first boat purchase and I came across a 1980 C'C 34'. It has a recen
Recommended fresh Water COOLANT for 2GM20F navigator97 at 10:48am 10.14.11 Ask All Sailors 14/8963 I know it has been asked and answered in the past, but I didn't make note of it then. What is the c
Yanmar parts myfalkor at 9:44am 10.14.11 Engines and Propulsion 3/2207 I have a Yanmar 2QM20 and I am looking for a pump w/bilge. They want way too much for a new one. A
Chain Plate Caulk- Different Approach to Posing the Question rardiH36 at 8:54am 10.14.11 Ask All Sailors 10/7578 I know that questions about the best type of caulk for sealing the chain plate to deck joint has bee
Finding a seller willing to carry a note funirishboy at 8:38am 10.14.11 Ask All Sailors 23/5227 I want to buy a boat that is ready to sail. I have crewed on three boats, including a 28 Cal, a 34 W
Honda BF-50 problem Cameo380 at 7:46am 10.14.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2381 The engine stalls going from FWD to REV. In FWD, N and REV she is okay. But if I apply REV rapidly
Winterizing Yanmar lr172 at 7:27am 10.14.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/10648 This is the first year that I will be winterizing the 3GM in my H34 and had a question. It is fresh
Old weak mind Bill1565 at 7:17am 10.14.11 Ask All Sailors 3/1191 Help. I have about +0.5 v potential between my boat and the brackish water it sits in. When the bo

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Barient 8P winch jamming, pawl problem? (1) jssailem at 6:51pm 02.21.22 What is that white goooo? Reminds me of that movie "There's something about Mary" e metal. Diesel
Mariner 19 or Triton 21 Tater at 6:37pm 02.21.22 Omph! "Danger Will Rodgers" (Robinson) Agreed! Also, if someone is looking at 40-year-old boats i
Its funny Friday! (1) Will Gilmore at 5:57pm 02.21.22 I don't know how many guys carrying guitars have claimed the hat on the ground was theirs. Really,
Replacing jib cars with Harken track? jviss at 5:41pm 02.21.22 If they can provide a replacement sheave I would need to find a shop that can re-rivet it, since th
Down windsails. chuckwayne at 5:40pm 02.21.22
Defender Sold chuckwayne at 5:34pm 02.21.22 I heartily agree with this, love that company! They've been really good to deal with. recently, Ha
Gelcoat cracks 1976 Catalina 22 Frogman at 5:29pm 02.21.22 What did you end up doing? Progress pics? I know the post is kinda old but I just got an 82 Catal
Defender Sold jviss at 5:27pm 02.21.22 Hodges marine - great prices and service! I heartily agree with this, love that company!
The snow is melting! And that means I'll be sailing soon (ish) Tom J at 5:25pm 02.21.22
Down windsails. (2) jssailem at 5:06pm 02.21.22 I have an old bow roller that could get you the additional 3"s you need... Think of it as viagra fo
Bosun's chair heritage at 4:42pm 02.21.22 There was an incident in a mooring field in Key West when a sailboat heeled over 90 degrees and dunk
Fuel tank Hunter 28 sail sfbay at 4:41pm 02.21.22 Suggest reading this article Diesel Fuel Tank Replacement - Practical Sailor (practical-sailor.com)
Mariner 19 or Triton 21 shemandr at 4:40pm 02.21.22 Omph! "Danger Will Rodgers"
Mariner 19 or Triton 21 Tater at 4:31pm 02.21.22 Wing_Mechanic, Today at each end of the Navarre bridge I saw an apparently abandoned sailboat, beach
Down windsails. Hayden Watson at 4:22pm 02.21.22
Bosun's chair Hayden Watson at 4:18pm 02.21.22 I mentioned the stirrups that I use. I climb the mast with just my wife to assist and we are both i
Catalina 27 keel Siamese at 4:07pm 02.21.22 They made a bunch of those boats, so there must be an owner's group/forum where you might pose the q
B&G Vulcan 7 help Scott T-Bird at 3:51pm 02.21.22 @BarryL , I have an unrelated question about the Vulcan - Triton set up. I put the instruments on m
Mariner 19 or Triton 21 Wing_Mechanic at 3:47pm 02.21.22 Thanks for the insight! The Mariner sold and the Triton owner and I couldn't quite agree on a price.
Its funny Friday! Michael Davis at 3:31pm 02.21.22 It has been a strange day... so I thought I would add a smile...

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