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Weird Survey Response Rick D at 2:55pm 10.05.11 Ask All Sailors 40/6719 According to a report in the Log newspaper, the findings of a 2007-2009 Boater Survey Report conduct
Maine Sailors dscribner at 2:33pm 10.05.11 Ask All Sailors 5/1525 I need a recommendation for a destination this weekend. Something near Quahog Bay, Cundy's Harbor, P
H-38-vs-bridge clearance on ICW tchastain at 2:29pm 10.05.11 Big Boats 15/5702 I am looking for someone with a H-38 with a furling mainsail that has gone down the ICW. Height of
Mooring tackle cb32863 at 1:10pm 10.05.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1525 So I am probably going to have my yet to be purchased boat on a mooring on my little lake. At a min
Alright gonna try another multi day trip (1) doehunter at 12:34pm 10.05.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 19/2936 It's October, the nights are cool, sometimes cold. The days can be either hot or cold or anywhere in
unable to search zeehag at 10:32am 10.05.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1292 i wanted to locate an old thread that is not closed for recipes--i am not able to typo in my needs
Is it just me... Birdseye at 10:20am 10.05.11 Ask An Oday Owner 18/2785 Or have others had disappointing interactions with the folks at D ' R Marine? I know I'm not a regu
Info needed on two boats... (2) Sumner at 10:15am 10.05.11 Ask All Sailors 9/2524 I'm continuing to work on our Florida trip story and would like some info on the following two boats
boom preventers, swept back spreaders,physics junkies rognvald at 8:10am 10.05.11 Ask All Sailors 25/5863 Boom preventers are a necessary complement to safe sailing for the offshore sailor. There is, howeve
How to re-core a curved surface kpgraci at 8:06am 10.05.11 Ask All Sailors 13/2963 Since I'm thinking about it... I don't know when I'll get to it, but I have a soft spot on the cur
Dingy for H27 1979 alessandra at 7:21am 10.05.11 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1404 I wan't to buy an inflatable for my H27. What would be the best way to carry it on my boat ?????????
Boarding Ladder For H27 1979 alessandra at 7:17am 10.05.11 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1592 I need to replace the boarding ladder on my h27. Any suggestions ??????????
water in bilge area SailorDavy at 7:16am 10.05.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1799 We find water in the channels under the bunks ' somewhat bow to stern in our Macgregor 26S after sai
folding bicycles Terry in Naples at 6:34am 10.05.11 Ask All Sailors 24/5029 I am interested in buying a couple folding bicycles to take along on coastal cruises. Any recomendat
Spinnaker - A Tiger By The Tail Ducati at 6:01am 10.05.11 Ask All Sailors 17/4927 This summer we used our spinnaker with a full crew and was wondering how I would take town the chute
Pursan/lectrasan added to Hunter 29.5 healeyman at 5:15am 10.05.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/2346 Hello Peggy, You advised to measure the holding tank on my Hunter 29.5 to see if Lectrasan /pursan
A\C Vent Hose howard at 5:08am 10.05.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/2292 Peggy, Have you had any feedback from the AC Vent Hose test from a few weeks ago. I didnt realize
Is it normal to have water exhausting through the lower unit (1) Mich222 at 5:06am 10.05.11 Ask All Sailors 4/1854 I would like confirmation that my 1997 8 HP Mercury 2-stroke outboard is designed to have water exha
Here's one for our younger techies. caguy at 9:33pm 10.04.11 Ask All Sailors 14/3010 On the boat I have a Sony AM/FM CD stereo with a USB port and an audio input plug. I can play music
Why are pictures so small? Mac Bentley at 9:27pm 10.04.11 Forum Help (Site Talk) 12/19791 I've asked this before but didn't get an answer. Pictures used to be big on this site, filled up the

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Wobbly Fixed Keel Nunami at 7:38pm 10.02.22 Welp..the boat sold to a guy who didnt require an inspection of the bottom. The boat was super clea
Broken Outhaul ? shemandr at 7:37pm 10.02.22 More sailors have done this repair than haven't. You are in good company. Since it's an outhaul I
Turn-Around Destinations? David in Sandusky at 6:54pm 10.02.22 When we were going somewhere in Lake Erie or beyond, we planned 8 to 10 hour legs or 40 to 50 nm. Th
Getting cold out here Leeward Rail at 6:45pm 10.02.22 Haul out is October 12th. Antifreeze, oil & filters are already on the boat for winterizing. Haule
Thoughts on Stepping the Mast Zinger88 at 6:29pm 10.02.22 If you haven't already done so...check out Stingy Sailor who has some good videos on mast raising/lo
Broken Outhaul ? AaronD at 6:19pm 10.02.22 You can probably source a cable somewhere else (maybe even a local hardware store if you aren't insi
Broken Outhaul ? pdxjohnny at 6:04pm 10.02.22 I think this is the replacement. Note, my boat is a Capri 22. Outhaul Replacement Wire C-22 8:1 Inte
Yanmar Engine Mount Worries (1) jdrutten at 5:32pm 10.02.22
Turn-Around Destinations? Davidasailor26 at 5:16pm 10.02.22 Depends on how much time you'd like to rest and relax. As an example, from where we are in the very
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida palcuz at 5:08pm 10.02.22
Getting cold out here Dalliance at 5:02pm 10.02.22
Bilge pump impeller working, but not pumping Ken13559 at 4:59pm 10.02.22 Try checking to see if the impeller is slipping on the motor spindle under load.
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida NYSail at 4:24pm 10.02.22
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida NYSail at 4:06pm 10.02.22
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida palcuz at 3:27pm 10.02.22
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida NYSail at 3:08pm 10.02.22
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida palcuz at 2:58pm 10.02.22 Let us know where he is in real time. I imagine he is going to be hunkered-down, hopefully somepla
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida NYSail at 2:36pm 10.02.22
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust Terry Cox at 1:40pm 10.02.22 Take the cover off of the water pump and check the impeller vanes. Are they perfectly flush with the
Turn-Around Destinations? Terry Cox at 1:27pm 10.02.22 How far would be your most distant ONE-DAY (each direction) destination(s), and what would it/they

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