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Changing out spreaders stayare at 1:04pm 05.24.11 Catalina 30 3/1847 Anybody changed from original wooden spreaders to aluminium replacements? It's been suggested to me
non skid pattern Orens at 1:03pm 05.24.11 Bigger Boats 5/1931 I own a 1985 O'day 31, love the boat, but some of it's details as far as finish quality is less than
A Ten Buck Trophy Must Be Won Freedom77 at 12:55pm 05.24.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/879 I posted this on "ask all Sailors" It's lengthy so go to the site. I think you'll enjoy it. :) Fair
A Ten Buck Trophy Must Be Won Freedom77 at 12:39pm 05.24.11 Ask All Sailors 7/2089 From "SMALL WINDS AND LIGHT AIRS" published 1977, in loving memory, By Gilbert W. Buffery, Commodore
Cockpit Seats (3) guidera48 at 12:31pm 05.24.11 The Cherubini Hunters 4/2332 I posted to the owners mods page this item last month but I dont see it yet uploaded. I did find my
Capsize? lokiii at 11:50am 05.24.11 Day Sailers 14/5816 Has anyone here accidentally capsized an H170? And if so, how did it happen? Reason I ask, is I'v
Engine control cable cable-holder (2) zds at 11:47am 05.24.11 Big Boats 11/2543 I'm in the process of replacing my throttle control cable (1986 H34 w/Merriman pedestal) for the sec
Traveller Project Finished (2) joker460 at 11:21am 05.24.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1422 This was one of many projects that I finished over the weekend. I saw this at the Jan. Boat show h
Ready to Launch (4) SailAway1 at 10:34am 05.24.11 Catalina 22 2/1135 After countless hours of work for the last 2 months, I am ready to launch my 1980 C22 this weekend.:
Keep Original or go with double joint toggle in its place? (1) RobertLangdirect at 9:37am 05.24.11 Ask All Sailors 4/1871 This is from my 1978 Pearson 31', hull #14, GOOD TRADE. Her forestay was halyard wrapped and I am n
Christiana River Wilmington DE MLampner at 9:22am 05.24.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2300 I work for a not for profit that annually does an event on the Wilmington DE waterfront. At this yea
ICOM VHF Loran Input shemandr at 8:39am 05.24.11 Ask All Sailors 14/3940 I'm trying to get GPS input from my Raymarine GPS/Charplotter to the VHF radio in order to take adva
Fuel Lines 1993 H33.5 Leaking Jeff at 8:26am 05.24.11 Mid-Size Boats 1/1201 I've been waiting 6 months to splash the boat. Yesterday was that big day. Well, the boat was wet fo
Mildew Update KenG at 8:10am 05.24.11 Ask All Sailors 3/1954 For those of you who spent the last few days glued to your computer screen to fund out how my battle
Generator for Hunter 29.5 Tytn at 7:36am 05.24.11 Mid-Size Boats 6/2321 I recently bought a 1995 Hunter 29.5 that had an original diesel generator that was controlled at th
1988 Hunter 26.5 owner's Manual tonyh1307 at 7:26am 05.24.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/4906 anyone know where to get an electronic copy of the owner's manual for a 1988 Hunter 26.5 wing keel?
Interested in sailing and buying a MacGregor ZBME at 7:20am 05.24.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1137 I live in Las Vegas and I was looking for a sailing group here (lake mead) who may be able to get m
What to use to re-bed hatch glass William12213 at 5:40am 05.24.11 Musings With Maine Sail 6/7094 I am replacing the hatch plexi on my Catalina. They sell a black adhesive/sealant on the Catalina si
fender valves chp at 5:27am 05.24.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1700 Has anyone had a problem with the inflation valve on their boat fenders. I had to pump mine up and w
Mast Hieght, Starwind 223 thinwater at 5:02am 05.24.11 Ask All Sailors 5/3377 I have a friend on a long sailing trip, and he a 35-foot bridge coming up. Can't seem to find this w

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Just committed to an 82 C22. pclarksurf at 1:43pm 01.06.22 no doubt I'll enrage a hunter owner (guilty).... good choice :)
I still don't quite get rule #2... kappykaplan at 1:31pm 01.06.22 If you can see the other boat's red light, you are the give way vessel. If you can see the other bo
Just committed to an 82 C22. kappykaplan at 1:29pm 01.06.22 Congratulations on your new-to-you boat! :beer:
I still don't quite get rule #2... dlochner at 1:25pm 01.06.22 If you can see the other boat's red light, you are the give way vessel. If you can see the other boa
Late to the party - Raspberry Pi & OpenPlotter (Moitessier Hat) casensky at 1:24pm 01.06.22 Might be a little late, but I have one. Never used in the boat. I sell it, if you are still interest
Hole in the cabin floor beside step? Does anyone know what it for? Ingram at 1:23pm 01.06.22 It's just too cold, 21 deg at noon maybe Sat.
I still don't quite get rule #2... Benny17441 at 1:20pm 01.06.22 #2 is a simplified rule for owners of power vessels to follow when approaching another oncoming powe
I still don't quite get rule #2... Charles Erwin at 12:57pm 01.06.22 There is no 'right of way' in the Colregs. And that is deliberate because the regs are about what i
I still don't quite get rule #2... Roland5048 at 12:30pm 01.06.22 Just tell the rookie to memorize the COLREGS like any competent motorboater would. /s The operativ
I still don't quite get rule #2... Roland5048 at 12:23pm 01.06.22 Just to point out - this "right of way" concept is not a boating concept. Boating it is stand on an
I still don't quite get rule #2... jdrutten at 12:19pm 01.06.22 Just tell the rookie to memorize the COLREGS like any competent motorboater would. /s
I still don't quite get rule #2... Roland5048 at 12:15pm 01.06.22 In a passing situation, the boat, sail or power, that is passing has the duty to stay out of the way
I still don't quite get rule #2... dLj at 12:14pm 01.06.22 The clip didn't specifically mention two sailboats crossing paths. It can be a bit different rule
I still don't quite get rule #2... Roland5048 at 12:08pm 01.06.22 The clip didn't specifically mention two sailboats crossing paths. It can be a bit different rule t
I still don't quite get rule #2... dLj at 12:08pm 01.06.22
What size fuse for automatic charging relay? Stu Jackson at 12:02pm 01.06.22 Those of us who advocate this switch do so because we want to isolate the start bank and the house
I still don't quite get rule #2... chip veres at 11:59am 01.06.22 This just seems to be an extension of the idea that oncoming boats pass port-to-port unless their ca
Jibing The Mainsail Don Guillette at 11:34am 01.06.22 Speaking of dangerous projectiles, have you seen the vid of a guy doing a "launching" gybe ? eQDt1X
Tall Rig or Standard EdWard3 at 11:31am 01.06.22 12'-10" Boom. Assuming I have the tall rig.
Low Profile mattress Scott T-Bird at 11:19am 01.06.22 We liked the Froli setup we had on our first boat. Customizable softer/firmer anywhere on the surf

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