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Keel damage - how bad? (3) tominny at 9:17am 09.06.11 Ask All Sailors 18/5670 I am looking at buying a 1974 34' Tartan. Great boat, but the aft keel has been damaged. Apparently
Looking for Matching Stanchion Jim S at 8:15am 09.06.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1445 Our 1982 Hunter 37C suffered damage in the recent sweep of Irene over Lake Champlain. Our starbo
Metal holding tank smell bcollis at 8:11am 09.06.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1190 There has been lots of conversation on this topic, and I plan on following some of the direction, sp
Pearson 23C RICKO at 7:56am 09.06.11 Pearson 0/2808 I just purchased a Pearson 23C #27 out of 42. Over the life of the boat the reefing system has been
Bulb replacement rwells47 at 7:11am 09.06.11 Catalina 30 1/1705 I own a 1987 Catalina 30 TR and need to replace my Deck Light and Anchor light bulbs. Ordered and re
Is the Sailing Pensacola site active? taichi at 6:40am 09.06.11 Ask All Sailors 0/966 Anybody familiar with the website forum? I've tried registering twice now and it keeps coming back t
Replace Navigation Light JETrunek at 5:48am 09.06.11 Mid-Size Boats 3/1874 What replacement can I use for 1987 Hunter 31 - Bow pulpit, bi-color navigation light. Two sheet-met
Battery Charging John Gilbert at 5:41am 09.06.11 Big Boats 21/6717 I use both the boat engine and an onboard generator to charge batteries. The engine is equipped wit
Lifeline Stanchions and other Winter Projects Fly4hire at 5:27am 09.06.11 Big Boats 4/1623 On my 356 as a winter project I plan on rebedding by stanchions - it looks like they were redone on
Man overboard Zaphro at 4:58am 09.06.11 Ask All Sailors 10/3031 Nothing like an invigorating 2 mile open ocean swim to wrap up your Labor Day weekend. http://www.ne
Steaming light ripped off tchastain at 3:43am 09.06.11 Big Boats 2/1399 This weekend we tacked in heavy winds and the jib tore off the steaming light. This is the second o
Head stink markhunter at 12:24am 09.06.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/2942 Hi Peggie, I have read and re read your book, yet now feel it is time to get the expert opinion. I h
S2 11m vs. Canadian sailcraft 36 (CS36) jibseaman at 11:57pm 09.05.11 S2 9/14834 I have found a new boat to consider, The CS 36 I thought I had decided on the S2 11m but now I have
28' with centerboard cable broken flight medic at 11:07pm 09.05.11 Bigger Boats 3/2020 1980 O Day 28' problem looking at a 1980 28' that's in real good shape. One problem is the centerbo
Sea Hood removal/replacement on Hunter Vision 36 (9) Steve Dion at 10:02pm 09.05.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/5033 Sea Hood removal/replacement on Hunter Vision 36. Here are some photos of what is under the sea hoo
Broken Fiddle/becket block w/ V cam. saltysailor at 9:08pm 09.05.11 Ask All Sailors 24/7762 As the photo shows below, I have a fiddle/becket/Vcam block that is being used to adjust my backstay
Hunter 25.5 ice box drain samcturner at 9:00pm 09.05.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1374 I would love to hear if anyone has been able to drain their cooler on a 1984 H25.5 overboard? Why d
Catalina 36 rudder churt123 at 8:51pm 09.05.11 Big Boats 2/1959 Does anyone have the dimensions of the Catalina 36 MKI rudder? I need to fabricate a crash box and
Swept Away oreana123 at 8:14pm 09.05.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/3595 I posted a series of pictures about my new bowsprite and the second headsail I wanted to fly. Well m
deck fill brand mr_f at 7:02pm 09.05.11 Pearson 2/1488 Does anyone know the brand of the deck fill caps used on an '86 Pearson 33-2? And where I might find

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Storage on Cat 310 sail sfbay at 8:20am 08.27.22 Suggest contacting the Catalina 310 owner's association: Catalina 310 IA - Home to get their prespe
Service life of nylon anchor rode? Kings Gambit at 8:20am 08.27.22 Interesting thread potential. Time. By itself it means almost nothing. I have tested 30-year old c
Service life of nylon anchor rode? thinwater at 8:10am 08.27.22 Interesting thread potential. Time. By itself it means almost nothing. I have tested 30-year old cl
Rudder pin Jacktar at 8:06am 08.27.22 Yes keep it in, if rudder floats up a little really screws up steering.
Service life of nylon anchor rode? (1) Kings Gambit at 8:05am 08.27.22 I would be skeptical about that unless it comes from a trusted source, like the ..."internet"... :)
New Catalina 30 Owner Mikem at 8:05am 08.27.22 Grandma loses her in home care coverage at the first of the year, so we need to be there before tha
Service life of nylon anchor rode? FastOlson at 7:56am 08.27.22 I would be skeptical about that unless it comes from a trusted source, like the ..."internet"... :)
Frozen prop shaft Don S/V ILLusion at 7:50am 08.27.22 I am starting to ponder if I am the only guy on here that has AAA and sea tow. Some days getting a
2006 Hunter 25 - Swim Platform Stress Cracks Crazy Dave Condon at 7:39am 08.27.22 need to know if trailering a lot and if so is the motor tied upward to keep it from bouncing? Two
Open House - well; BOAT kappykaplan at 7:39am 08.27.22
Open House - well; BOAT DianaOfBurlington at 7:34am 08.27.22
Open House - well; BOAT DianaOfBurlington at 7:26am 08.27.22
Mainsheet location jssailem at 6:52am 08.27.22 I am just spitballing here. You like the big open space of the cockpit. Many dinghy sailboats have
Mainsheet location jssailem at 6:45am 08.27.22
DC electric panel troubleshooting dLj at 6:31am 08.27.22 Next round of drinks are on me. So the missing piece of information here is where and when? ;) G
Rudder pin Crusty Ol Salt at 6:28am 08.27.22 Not sure what you are asking. Could you post a picture? Please.
Frozen prop shaft jssailem at 6:21am 08.27.22 :plus: Tow boat to lift. Safest solution. Make sure bilge pump is working. Tow Boat is a good choic
Help me... I don't have time to search, and I have some questions !!!! Leeward Rail at 6:10am 08.27.22 Yah it's much better for them to create a new thread and have someone tell them to Search.....Uhhh.
Frozen prop shaft smokey73 at 5:56am 08.27.22 :plus: Not having some sort of tow insurance is worse than not having AAA or some other car tow cove
Rudder pin Gene Neill at 5:45am 08.27.22 Rudder pin? You mean the plastic shear pin? If so, the answer is yes. :)

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