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Pearson burgee Joe Perez at 9:13pm 09.09.11 Pearson 2/1924 Anyone know if anybody out there is selling Pearson brugees?
Rick D-Live and in the flesh! (1) PrincessoftheLake at 7:44pm 09.09.11 Ask All Sailors 7/2147 Rick D and his lovely wife Marlyn were in Minnesota this week and were kind enough to let me know.
Nonsuch owners? Nonsuch 36 want to be Glen Farough at 6:53pm 09.09.11 Sails Call Lounge 0/4353 Hi I am shopping for a Nonsuch 36 for West coast Canada? I am located in Comox BC. Interest in v
circumnavigation blackjohn at 6:43pm 09.09.11 Ask All Sailors 50/10716 is anyone on this sit considering it?done it?its my life long dream.i may attemt it in my catalina 2
Electrical littlescoop at 5:32pm 09.09.11 Catalina 22 8/1768 I have a 1974 cat22 and redoing the electrical....Does anyone know where I can find a new fuse pannl
Trouble steering JasonC at 5:19pm 09.09.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1575 Have a real hard time turning to the left. I thinking about naming the boat Zoolander. Is there any
Cat 320 Main Salon Lights carcigar at 5:10pm 09.09.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/2033 Wondering if anyone has info on where I can find replacement lights for my 320. The recessed lights
Poets Cove BC paulj at 4:52pm 09.09.11 Catalina 310 6/2071 Latest trip. 10 % sail time. When in the Gulf islands .....headed north the winds came from the
Annapolis Rigging and Chesapeake Rigging CYQK at 4:16pm 09.09.11 Ask All Sailors 4/3017 Hi Need to have my Navtec hydralic panel serviced. Talked to both companies and they both seem to kn
Northern California sailing lakes voltzwgn at 3:24pm 09.09.11 Trailer Sailors 5/15974 Hi, hoping to be a trailer sailor here in a few more weeks. Have a tailer and a boat Venture 222, a
H37C help. (1) rblevens at 2:17pm 09.09.11 Mid-Size Boats 16/1998 Hi folks. Bought a ravaged 37C. Needs a rudder. Can someone "steer" me in the right direction? New.u
How to tell Hypalon ? Marc Bergmueller at 2:04pm 09.09.11 Ask All Sailors 14/5756 I'm going used dinghy shopping and would like to know how to tell Hypalon from pvc. The guy tells m
lines delibob at 12:43pm 09.09.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1124 I own a 1999 macgregor 26x the line coming back from the main sail does not come back to the cock
Need new OB for my Mac26C, info requested. schmitt at 11:31am 09.09.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/2430 Hi All, I should like to replace my older 10hp Merc with a new 4-cycle with electric start. As space
Third tank under aft berth O'Day 32' CC jknappsax at 10:20am 09.09.11 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1571 My boat has a 30 gal. water tank under the port lazarette, and the fuel tank under the starboard la
Hurth HW50 Problem madmax at 9:48am 09.09.11 Ask All Sailors 8/3032 I've run into a strange problem with the Hurth transmission in my ODay 34. If I shift from neutral
Pulpit pguzman007 at 9:05am 09.09.11 Catalina 30 0/1045 Looking for a used stern pulpit for my TRBW 85 C-30. Please let me know by e-mail or call 817-846-0
Water level on the upper Chessy Witzend at 7:33am 09.09.11 Ask All Sailors 14/2747 Any reports from all the rain?
Need replacement bulbs Sailgunner at 6:44am 09.09.11 Big Boats 1/1173 My anchor light is out on my 410 and before I go up the mast I would like to have a spare bulb. I f
10 Years Ago (2) seadaddler at 6:41am 09.09.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1349 I was working in a store in NY when some one said a plane crashed into twin towers OMG came back lat

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Difficult To Operate Through-hull Ball Valves dkinzer at 2:59pm 07.14.22 The valve for my galley sink drain was operating stiffly, a fact that was noted on the survey report
(1) Louden Ness at 2:46pm 07.14.22 Overnight at Seminole
Formal Nautical Education Crusty Ol Salt at 2:42pm 07.14.22 this is a masters course text for sailing anywhere in the world. know this, and you are a sailor.
Bombardier Rudder Gudgeon Bushings? Sixth Boat at 2:32pm 07.14.22 I really like that suggestion! I'll let you know once I get to the hardware store and get some hose
Formal Nautical Education Crusty Ol Salt at 2:29pm 07.14.22 The problem with university programs is that I am old. I was joining the Navy around the time you
Mast Strut Bolt (1) Tedd at 2:27pm 07.14.22 @BobSail , I'm reluctant to propose a solution without being able to see the parts involved. The dr
Formal Nautical Education (1) jon hansen at 2:19pm 07.14.22 so you want to be a "Sailor". i think i can call myself a sailor. capta is one too. a sailor is d
Bombardier Rudder Gudgeon Bushings? Leeward Rail at 2:19pm 07.14.22 I had a 16ft Invitation.(similar in length but only has a headsail, like a laser) If it is the sam
Difficult To Operate Through-hull Ball Valves jviss at 2:13pm 07.14.22 While closed, I remove the hose and place 2 Oz of olive oil and reconnect the hose. Then try to mo
Louden Ness at 2:05pm 07.14.22 After multiple tries at sealing the original windows I did decide I had to change course. I was thin
Difficult To Operate Through-hull Ball Valves berner73 at 2:04pm 07.14.22 Our overboard discharge thru-hull has always been difficult to open/close. Admittedly we never use
Formal Nautical Education patagoniadave at 1:50pm 07.14.22 The schools you cited much earlier are in the business of preparing marine technicians, engineers,
Rust-looking Stains on Hull Beneath Through-hulls and Drains jviss at 1:48pm 07.14.22 You are kidding, right? You've been here on sbo for ages and haven't heard about FSR? Or Mary Kat
Formal Nautical Education dlochner at 1:28pm 07.14.22 I am capable of doing this all self taught and hands on, but I know I will make mistakes and learn
Hard wiring an inverter Stu Jackson at 1:24pm 07.14.22 Yep, I think putting this on the list for our boat tech is exactly the right move. Doug, I just re
Formal Nautical Education patagoniadave at 1:18pm 07.14.22 @patagoniadave After reading your post I am not sure what you really want to do. Is that what you
Mast Strut Bolt BobSail at 1:17pm 07.14.22 in my career I've seen so many failures due to incorrect fastener use--some of which ended in injur
Failed Bottom Paint - Puget Sound - Options dlochner at 1:15pm 07.14.22 I kinda wonder what sort of University would grant a PhD for a treatise theorizing that legislators
Formal Nautical Education patagoniadave at 1:12pm 07.14.22 Hi Dave. Our family began our sailing experience with a 28' Hunter sloop in March of 1999. Cruised
Failed Bottom Paint - Puget Sound - Options FastOlson at 1:05pm 07.14.22 Sounds like a good dissertation topic for PhD candidate. :) I kinda wonder what sort of Universi

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