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Better than 25 years ago! (2) Watercolors! at 10:07am 01.18.12 Catalina 22 7/1935
I miss my Mac, and I miss all of you. JoelHoover at 9:24am 01.18.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 35/7915 Hey Guys, I sold my Mac 2 years ago and bought a Cal 34. 2 weeks later I regretted that decisi
As A Freshman On A Slip, How To Best Not Look Green? Sail123 at 9:04am 01.18.12 Ask All Sailors 84/13458 UPDATE March 20, 2012: Traded to a larger sailboat, from a 25 to a 32. This will be my first year
Keel Bolt Question JoelHoover at 8:55am 01.18.12 Ask All Sailors 7/3340 Hello All, I've been away from the fun for a while (meaning living far inland), and will be retur
Interstate Drag Roger Long at 8:38am 01.18.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 2/2140
Installing Radar Stargazer3 at 8:23am 01.18.12 Big Boats 9/2951 Hi, all! I'm installing a mast-mount radome on my H410 with "classic" (no furling) Selden mast. I'd
Pressure tank All U Get at 8:17am 01.18.12 Ask All Sailors 16/2107 Hi all, Does anyone have a pressure tank in their freshwater system? We usually get a drop in press
Marathon to St. Petersburg captainpat at 7:50am 01.18.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1822 My H44 draws 5' with 61' mast above the water. How about some experienced local knowledge to go from
Bow thruster junovia at 7:19am 01.18.12 Pearson 0/1094 I'm thinking of installing a bow or jet thruster on my 422, any ideas?
Your political clout is requested [URGENT] Phil Herring at 6:58am 01.18.12 Ask All Sailors 22/3332 You've probably heard the terms SOPA and PIPA in the news lately. They're acronyms for bills that t
marine heads redhead78 at 5:36am 01.18.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1210 Are there any good books out there on installation of a complete new marine head system on a sailboa
Escape Rumba Centerboard KnotRight at 5:29am 01.18.12 Ask All Sailors 3/4412 I just brought a Rumba and it was missing the centerboard. I was wondering if anyone out there cou
Good news, LightSquared interferes with GPS Bill Roosa at 5:05am 01.18.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1734 This had a lot of folks worried. Seems like they will not be able to launch theri system after all
Rope endings? neilmcc at 3:31am 01.18.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2027 Please excuse my ignorance but I am fitting new running rigging to my 336 and have the sizes etc fro
Summer Video gpd955 at 8:17pm 01.17.12 Ask All Sailors 9/1778 If anyone cares, here is our annual summer video, aptly named "Summer 2011". http://youtu.be/0k4
Bilge Rats- Who'da thought shipwreck66 at 6:02pm 01.17.12 Ask All Sailors 14/3998 Apparently during the recent remodel and reflooring of our marina restaurant the resident rat popula
1987 Oday Manual mavourneen at 5:17pm 01.17.12 Bigger Boats 6/2455 I am looking for some info. I just bought a 1987 272LE Oday. It looks great. Everything seems O.K. e
Lower Shroud U-Bolt BillyK at 3:05pm 01.17.12 Catalina 30 1/1332 Hi Captains.. Looking for a u-bolt for my 90 catalina 30.. the U-Bolt on my starboard side aft
Battery Charging with Heart Interface Jon4399 at 12:28pm 01.17.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 17/12693 I am a new owner of a Hunter 37.5 Legend, which came equipped with a Heart Interface. I installed t
Keys or Bermuda? palmettobum at 11:10am 01.17.12 Big Boats 14/3287 Hello! A couple of my friends and I have the month of June to go sailing, and we are trying to deci

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Outboard for Sirius 21? SiriusCanada at 6:58am 11.22.22 https://www.bridgeyachts.com/6hp-tohatsu-outboard-MFS6DSPROL
De-powering water heater for winter jssailem at 6:55am 11.22.22 Push button breakers. They pop out when tripped. You push it in to correct. You should be able to
Furler recommendations for Sirius 21 sailboat Leeward Rail at 6:52am 11.22.22 We had a CDI flexible.furler on our Catalina 22. Worked well. has its own internal halyard. No issu
Outboard for Sirius 21? SiriusCanada at 6:51am 11.22.22 Actually I bought a 6Hp Sail pro last week from Bridge Yachts in Port Dover...black Friday sail..19
Outboard for Sirius 21? Leeward Rail at 6:49am 11.22.22 https://www.onlineoutboards.ca Looks like their warehouse is in Oakville
Outboard for Sirius 21? Leeward Rail at 6:46am 11.22.22 If you haven't bought the 6hp motor yet. Onlineoutboards Canada is also a brick and mortar marine de
23.5 bottom paint question Crazy Dave Condon at 6:22am 11.22.22 I can answer that from many 23.5 sailboats I painted, usually I painted two inches above that scribe
260 roller jib removal Crazy Dave Condon at 6:17am 11.22.22 On the FF2 CDI furler the black top piece does wear ouy
Starboard & Port tack confusion! Brian D at 6:17am 11.22.22 Some more research shows that what I thought about the way the wheel is connected to the rudder may
Three way electrical connections RoyS at 6:07am 11.22.22 I would think that you could double up the wires in a single ring terminal inside the light fixtures
Painting over sanded non-skid surface JBP-PA at 6:05am 11.22.22 If you try the easy route, e.g. just put on another coat of paint in the correct color, and it fails
Painting over sanded non-skid surface RoyS at 5:49am 11.22.22 Yes.. sound advice. I hear that is more expensive than buying her a new boat. And unlike boats a n
Key issues with C275. shemandr at 4:57am 11.22.22 A surveyor worth his salt will know where to look. Let him do what he does. If you are going to be
First time sailboat owner Davidasailor26 at 4:23am 11.22.22 3)We are thinking of backing the boat into the slip due to the fact that the dock does not run the
First time sailboat owner kappykaplan at 4:22am 11.22.22 3)We are thinking of backing the boat into the slip due to the fact that the dock does not run the
First time sailboat owner hatchclan at 3:35am 11.22.22 Thanks, guys! The valves are under the port settee :) and you are all correct; I need to spend some
New friend is a crow? Gene Neill at 8:27pm 11.21.22 That kind are fun to drink with. :thumbup:
Looking for a captain to sail my boat higgs at 8:24pm 11.21.22 I am thinking that at this time of the year you are a little late to make the trip. From those I kn
New friend is a crow? Leeward Rail at 7:57pm 11.21.22 We have two crows, the fish crow and the American crow. I think this one was an American Maybe it
Clever Boat Names higgs at 7:46pm 11.21.22 I tend to dislike cutesy names and especially names with the word "wind" in it. I did see a gracefu

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