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Stu Jackson & family are almost famous! (1) Steve Dion at 3:10pm 08.24.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2748 Stu Jackson ' Family swimming in SF? http://www.latitude38.com/lectronic/lectronicday.lasso?date=2
West Marine Strikes Again Rick Webb at 2:22pm 08.24.11 Ask All Sailors 3/2146 Any of you Salt-Away users noticed that there is a West Marine brand product supplanting Salt-Away o
Irene CCHer at 1:33pm 08.24.11 Catalina 310 12/2504 Primarily a concern of those on the Mid Atlantic coast and looking like those in NY and NE but thoug
Painting with two-part. Ed Schenck at 1:33pm 08.24.11 Ask All Sailors 14/3306 After many successful years of brushing on one-parts like Brightside and Toplac I decided to heed yo
Irene and Slip preparations BillyK at 12:21pm 08.24.11 Ask All Sailors 34/6626 Curious what the crowd is doing to prepare for riding out the storm in their slips? My plan of acti
Yanmar Diesel Question foolproof at 11:45am 08.24.11 Catalina 30 3/2287 Hello all: I am rehabbing a 1976 Catalina 30. I ran the engine before I bought the boat, so I know
Lake Murray Catalina Rendezvous Lew Love at 11:16am 08.24.11 Lake Murray Catalina Owners 3/3156 Greeting and am glad you found the Lake Murray Catalina Sailboat Owners Forum. Hopefully, you were
Storm haul out or stay on mooring? Irene RobG at 10:05am 08.24.11 Ask All Sailors 7/3259 Irene's track is looking really scary for us. If it were you more experienced folks with this what w
Reefing O'day240 Mainsail mitchelldranow at 9:09am 08.24.11 Day Sailers 13/6527 I tried reefing my mainsail on my O'day 240 for the first time this week and did not have great succ
Wire running question, from stereo to panel draudio at 8:46am 08.24.11 Big Boats 2/1203 I am trying to run a new wire from the stereo above the companionway to the nav station. I can get t
Storm Coming Please Prepare!! (5) Maine Sail at 8:44am 08.24.11 Ask All Sailors 16/8594 Some of you will remember my many rantings about folks leaving anchors on their bows, in exposed mo
Fiberglass Work Bob J. at 8:26am 08.24.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2153 I'm preparing to secure the new salon bulkheads ' stringers into place ' was wondering what to use f
What is "Sailing Off The Hook"? robertsapp at 7:36am 08.24.11 Ask All Sailors 15/10661 I've heard for years that a skilled sailor can "sail off the hook" when at anchor. Like most people
1975 P30 Shaft Truc at 6:59am 08.24.11 Pearson 3/1664 Anyone have any specs for the shaft for the 1975 Pearson 30 with the Atomic 4 engine? I purchased m
Racing Rules higgs at 6:49am 08.24.11 Ask All Sailors 10/2201 We are doing a make up of a 3 race series which actually started in late June. In the interim, a sk
bilge float switch dlewis812 at 6:15am 08.24.11 Ask All Sailors 3/1443 need to replace. rule is the only one i see on WV/defender however with bad reviews. any other/bet
Great service at Icom Canada Andreas T at 11:29pm 08.23.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1479 I'd like to compliment Icom Canada in Delta/BC for their great service: I brought them my non-funct
26S bilges An anonymous user at 11:08pm 08.23.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/2237 Guys, I was going to put a bilge pump in my 26S and started looking for the best place to put it. I
proper unfurling & furling mainsail and jib, Hunter 41 OpusXC37 at 9:22pm 08.23.11 Big Boats 7/6788 Would like to learn how to properly unfurling and furling mainsail ' jib with Hunter 41 sailboat.
Mac 26M cscott at 8:42pm 08.23.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/4543 I am thinking of upgrading to a 26M from my 26S because of the standing head room and other consider

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do you sail in the fog? (1) dlochner at 5:16pm 08.22.22 Motoring through fog is special. There is a sense of solitude and as @zeehag it can be mystic. The w
Shrouds WI Rigger at 5:07pm 08.22.22 WOW, David, I am over whelmed by/with your poetic dexterity! Nothing is more than sea worth and salt
do you sail in the fog? zeehag at 4:53pm 08.22.22 the mexicoast is shrouded in fog, but sailing thru it is not fog..many call it the mystic, so it i
Help me... I don't have time to search, and I have some questions !!!! WayneH at 4:53pm 08.22.22 I think the gene pool needs another shock treatment.:deadhorse:
Navigation light not working - probably shorted out - H240 JoeWhite at 4:52pm 08.22.22 In my post #11, as I mentioned, you will have to remove the bow pulpit. The reason you can not move
Shrouds Davidasailor26 at 4:47pm 08.22.22 I'm guessing Dave means guesses not gushes? Just guessing though. ;) I was guessing gauges. But g
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Hayden Watson at 4:43pm 08.22.22 It is way past Wednesday.
Yamaha F6 on a MEGA 30 ? Boulard83 at 4:22pm 08.22.22 Since the Mega 30 is a relatively light sailboat, a 6 hp outboard should be enough for docking and
Hatch gaskets Johnb at 4:12pm 08.22.22 They are probably Bomar, in which case just google "bomar hatch gasket" and you will have a plethora
Navigation light not working - probably shorted out - H240 chriscampbell at 4:10pm 08.22.22 First it has been a long time but memory, there are two wires that entered the bow pulpit near the
Shrouds WI Rigger at 4:07pm 08.22.22 Dave, did Hunter ever publish any tension spec.?
Yamaha F6 on a MEGA 30 ? sail sfbay at 4:05pm 08.22.22 Since the Mega 30 is a relatively light sailboat, a 6 hp outboard should be enough for docking and m
Shrouds smokey73 at 3:57pm 08.22.22 I'm guessing Dave means guesses not gushes? Just guessing though. ;)
Shrouds WI Rigger at 3:50pm 08.22.22 What are (gushes) Dave?
Shrouds smokey73 at 3:48pm 08.22.22 gushes?
Shrouds Crazy Dave Condon at 3:41pm 08.22.22 Be very careful using gauges as I have seen too much tension over the years
hunter 23.5 centerboard haul line replacement and how to jack up boat Crazy Dave Condon at 3:39pm 08.22.22 The bunk boards must contour with the hull or the hull will be damaged. I do not know the lift so
2006 Hunter 25 - Swim Platform Stress Cracks Crazy Dave Condon at 3:31pm 08.22.22 @robm let me know when you do
Navigation light not working - probably shorted out - H240 Crazy Dave Condon at 3:12pm 08.22.22 First it has been a long time but memory, there are two wires that entered the bow pulpit near the b
Raise the boom on a Catalina 30 DeniseO30 at 3:04pm 08.22.22 You haven't had the boat very long, why not just sail it awhile. Maybe the Boom bopping you on th

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