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VHF coax sandpiper10471 at 4:26pm 09.13.11 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1695 Question for those experienced who have removed the mast track to service their wiring race: is the
Diagnosis: cracked & flaking gel coat. HELP Red Ryder at 3:22pm 09.13.11 Ask An Oday Owner 15/11486 Well I got bad BOAT news today. She is a 1984 O'Day 222. I took my girl to Little Rock toady for mai
Looking for Flying fish rudder rushforthc at 3:17pm 09.13.11 AMF 1/5266 I am looking for a center board and rudder for the AMF flying fish, 14'. I am not sure what year the
History of 33 bugaloo at 2:54pm 09.13.11 The Cherubini Hunters 8/2437 I see a lot about the history of H37c's doe's any one know the history of my 33 serial # Hun60079m7
circumnavigation sponsors? blackjohn at 2:23pm 09.13.11 Ask All Sailors 8/2833 in reading up on boats which are or who have circumnavigated,seems most have many sponsers.how does
Lake Champlain trip holdech at 12:34pm 09.13.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1012 Don't get on this forum that much (might change as it's iPhone friendly and TSBB is not). Anyway, t
Downwind sailing Sublime at 12:07pm 09.13.11 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 2/2736 I searched the forum and have found where Mr Guillette references an article he wrote on this very s
Static has my telltales stuck to my sail Sublime at 12:05pm 09.13.11 Smaller Boats 4/1678 Will just a spray on static guard stop this? Would it be bad for the sail?
Question ishmael3 at 11:36am 09.13.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 20/3279 I am a little confused, which is SOP for Me.....So, I just bought the 85 Mac22. Or 222 I guess, sinc
Venture 222 - main sheet (6) voltzwgn at 11:36am 09.13.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/8038 I'm working on getting rigging setup and understanding how everything needs to be when we drop her i
Yanmar losing coolant Tim R. at 10:16am 09.13.11 Ask All Sailors 57/15417 Here is what I know: Engine is a 14 year old Yanmar 4JH2E with 2000 hrs. - Earlier in the season t
Mac 25 Serial #: Ricky B at 9:44am 09.13.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1681 Hi, I purchased a 1975 Mac 25 and recently tailored her home from her mooring which she had been f
Lifelines r.bostic356 at 9:41am 09.13.11 Catalina 22 8/1809 I have a Catalina 22, 1976. previous owner had lifeline installed but when I bought only had the st
Precision 21 vs O'Day 192 GordoSK at 9:26am 09.13.11 Trailer Sailors 23/27889 Hello, I am a new sailor currently taking lessons and I am considering the two boats (Precision 21
Cradle/Jack Stand Heights for Irwin 25 JimGo at 9:25am 09.13.11 Irwin 0/3111 Hi! For those following the saga of me finding a sailboat, I gave up on the Catalina 25 that needed
Hydraulic steering on B- First 42 CrazyLegs at 9:00am 09.13.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1472 Hi Gang, my first post as we are just now looking at purchasing what I think (hope) is our dream boa
Batteries...where to start? sailcruiser at 8:24am 09.13.11 Ask All Sailors 30/5062 Hi everyone, I'm working through some issues on a recently purchased boat. It can be one of sever
Mast floatation windchime22 at 7:27am 09.13.11 Catalina 22 6/2834 Has anyone seen/installed/have any foam or etc in the top of mast on case of a knockdown? Do you thi
Stainless steel anchors and deck hardware Fogg at 6:23am 09.13.11 Catalina 30 5/1588 I recently ran into a source for stainless steel pelican hooks, turnbuckles and a lot of other stain
H 26.5 motor mount tschroder at 5:53am 09.13.11 Parts Search 0/3444 I would like to replace the EZ-lift motor bracket with an original "fixed" motor mount. Does anyone

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Air bnb for Dock Rental rgranger at 9:13am 07.15.22 Also people with waterfront homes put moorings out even if they don't have a boat on it, Private
Air bnb for Dock Rental shemandr at 9:07am 07.15.22 I think the idea has merit. Many cruisers would like dockage that could be arranged at or near the
A jet boat named "Stimulus Check" filled with 13 persons capsizes in the Hudson River, killing 2 ... justsomeguy at 9:03am 07.15.22 i'd put my money That wouldn't be stimulus money, would it?
Sailors awning jssailem at 9:02am 07.15.22 Adapt to fielders choice was my thinking.
Rust-looking Stains on Hull Beneath Through-hulls and Drains rgranger at 8:56am 07.15.22 BTW: Barkeeper's Friend (BKF) is oxalic acid + a mild abrasive and a little surfactant. BKF does
Propeller source and size for 1990 Beneteau 41S5 sail sfbay at 8:55am 07.15.22 You will need engine and transmission specification and datasheet to optimally match them to the pro
Sailors awning shemandr at 8:49am 07.15.22 Do you want to use this awning while sailing? You could zip one end onto the aft of the dodger. And
Sailors awning (2) jssailem at 8:48am 07.15.22 Fred, there is a cockpit sun shade or awning made by Blue Perfrormance I found that Binnacle Marine
Oil change pump Kanzaki gearbox dlochner at 8:20am 07.15.22 I use a Moeller Fluid Extractor for both the oil and the transmission. Works well and comes with dif
Air bnb for Dock Rental Thaniel at 8:17am 07.15.22 Sounds a lot like "snagaslip" to me Snag-A-Slip - Find Marinas and Rent Boat Slips Online
New (to me) International FJ, drainage + repair questions (1) rgranger at 8:09am 07.15.22 It looks like you have an access port here Can you see the foam? Is the foam soft and squishy or
Sailors awning dmax at 8:06am 07.15.22 I don't have any pictures, but a previous boat came with an awning that zipped to the aft end of the
H460 bow roller removal jssailem at 8:03am 07.15.22 Looking at the rust, I would be concerned that it is more than surface rust. Removal is waranted.
Air bnb for Dock Rental rgranger at 8:02am 07.15.22 What is the launch date for the IPO:beer:
2006 Beneteau 423 - Volvo engine / prop shaft vibration Richard McDonald at 7:58am 07.15.22 Richard, 1600 hours for 2006 Diesel engine indicate very low use and if engine vibration is caused
hunter 23.5 centerboard haul line replacement and how to jack up boat rgranger at 7:58am 07.15.22 ...There are instructions under hunter 26 on boat information by @rgranger ... and also attached t
Rust-looking Stains on Hull Beneath Through-hulls and Drains (3) rgranger at 7:55am 07.15.22 ... A chemist once explained to me the chemical bond and how the oxalic acid broke that,.... I got
Paddle wheel thru hull dripping John T1594 at 7:33am 07.15.22 It's a long shot and I apologize in advance for any insult to your technique but the transducer and
Oil Change 18hp Yanmar Justin_NSA at 7:33am 07.15.22 The secret is to warm up the oil before you try to suck it out. It will never work otherwise. I boug
Maximizing VMG on downwind leg of race stickinthemud57 at 7:11am 07.15.22 Ah, was guessing that might have been it. Thanks for the clarification.

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