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Going Sailing...for the honeymoon Bad Obsession at 1:47pm 05.22.11 Ask All Sailors 25/5614 I got married yesterday. My wife is only two seasons into sailing but she is learning the ropes. W
Wire-Rope Halyard replacement please help CNein001 at 1:17pm 05.22.11 Musings With Maine Sail 5/7399 Thank you for reading. I am trying to replace my wire to rope halyards. The sheath up top is too n
Hunter 260 Flooded LarryH at 1:00pm 05.22.11 Smaller Boats 4/2332 After having my air conditioning serviced to get ready for some summer overnight stays at our marina
Wiring Harness Wrapping? Roger Long at 12:52pm 05.22.11 Ask All Sailors 9/2910 I just cleaned my engine and part of that project turned into pulling out of yards of hardware store
trip report..pictorial... (16) zeehag at 12:23pm 05.22.11 Ask All Sailors 12/2795 http://i97.photobucket.com/albums/l206/z-hag/DSC06090.jpg http://i97.photobucket.com/albums/l206/z-
Mississippi Float (Sail??) Trip Tom Hoffman at 12:21pm 05.22.11 Trailer Sailors 3/3187 Hey Every Body... My wife and I are going to put our boat in the Mississippi at Dubuque, Ia. thi
Standard Horizon GX1500S VHF Radio and Weather Alerts SEMIJim at 11:35am 05.22.11 Ask All Sailors 5/3377 Anybody out there have a Standard Horizon Quest-X GX1500S VHF and can confirm something for me? Th
Scuppers UPSGUY at 11:02am 05.22.11 Catalina 22 16/4611 We have had some heavy rains of late. And the boat is still on it's trailer in the yard. I came out
Emergency tiller nanseabee at 9:56am 05.22.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/3820 Does any-one know where I could purchase an emergency tiller set-up for a 26X? - Or, does any-one h
challenger rigging mikeomg at 9:22am 05.22.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1672 I am looking for the owners manual for a challenger 32, trying to figure the correct attachment and
Boomkicker experts.. Slade at 8:55am 05.22.11 Ask All Sailors 10/3732 My boat came with LazyJacks and I'm pretty sure I would like to remove them. Full batten main hang
Jib Furling hunter vosion 32 Srushton at 7:18am 05.22.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1151 Hi all, Just joined and am posting my first request. Recently purchased a Hunter Vision 32 without
Where is Cabin Drain in my Cat22? Mary and Joseph at 5:06am 05.22.11 Catalina 22 12/3247 Good Morning! I got my "new" Catalina 22 back home yesterday. Yes, at 6pm on Doomsday, we sailed h
Mast mis-stepped..... NYSail at 2:20am 05.22.11 Ask All Sailors 11/3359 Hello all... Last week the boat was dropped and mast stepped. Tightening the rig the other day, I
Diesel Fuel tank gasket & misc. amontem at 2:10am 05.22.11 Ask All Sailors 8/4011 Irwin Citation (1979) 34' Refurbish questions Hi , I am refu
Stuck centeboard amontem at 2:06am 05.22.11 Ask All Sailors 3/2064 Hi All, I am unable to release my centerboard form its housing. My boat is an 1979 Irwin 34'Citation
Splicing issue Prime Time at 9:45pm 05.21.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2919 I have 3/4 inch nylon double braid. Tried to do an eye slice and found the core was actually double
Man Overboard shipwreck66 at 9:00pm 05.21.11 Catalina 22 5/2066 forgive me for stating the obvious here, but was having lunch with local coast guard personnel today
9.2A stern tube diameter? scottmcg at 8:28pm 05.21.11 S2 5/1680 I'm repowering my 1977 9.2A next month with a BetaMarine 902 (25hp). While the boat is on the hard f
Evaporative A/C shipwreck66 at 8:25pm 05.21.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 22/4030 Ok Phil, here is your update. I Purchased a Kuulaire Evaporative AC to put on my boat to run off an

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Gori propeller NYSail at 2:32am 09.17.22
Reef line separated in boom Jwhy at 12:49am 09.17.22 I find that the single reef line on the 320 actually works pretty well. The resulting sail shape is
New Mailsale (1) mermike at 9:59pm 09.16.22 209333 Yeah, it's dirty. Winter project.
New Mailsale mermike at 9:55pm 09.16.22
What to do when the boat is not running... JamesG161 at 8:49pm 09.16.22 What do you get in return? John got numb tongue. How do I know? Ask him to say "Willamette" Jim.
New Mailsale Tally Ho at 7:27pm 09.16.22 I have a Neil Pryde main. Full battens, with a Tides Marine Strong Track. Works well. I have mixed
Strange Belt Wear SabreToothedEngineer at 7:19pm 09.16.22 There is nothing in the area that could spin when the motor is not running, and the damaged area is
Torqueedo vs. EPropulsion High Current at 7:11pm 09.16.22 I'm late to the party, but I strongly recommend a trolling motor instead. I've been very happy with
Carbon Monoxide Alarm going off due to the head? MikeHoncho at 7:08pm 09.16.22 You would have to have a aray of different meters and technologies to qualify the specific gas. All
Strange Belt Wear dlochner at 7:02pm 09.16.22 That does seem strange. The wear would have to be very localized and that suggests the wear occurred
Carbon Monoxide Alarm going off due to the head? Leeward Rail at 6:54pm 09.16.22 I tried a different brand detector and it still goes off. It's not even mounted in the head.:what:
What to do when the boat is not running... Leeward Rail at 6:47pm 09.16.22 Volunteer picking grapes? I didn't realized that was a thing. What do you get in return? Good fe
Spring for Forespar Whisker Pole? Sailor Sue at 5:55pm 09.16.22 Rick, I think I have the spring you need. I'll check the dimensions later this weekend when I get ho
Unknown part on my 18.5 jssailem at 5:33pm 09.16.22 When and why is the jib raised above the deck? When you want to get more visibility under the sail
Selden bow sprit AlastairLC at 4:26pm 09.16.22
What to do when the boat is not running... Will Gilmore at 4:13pm 09.16.22 Note: John's bucket is empty and having to Stabilize himself from drinking 2 bottles of Wine earlie
Spring for Forespar Whisker Pole? RitSim at 4:09pm 09.16.22 stacking the broken pieces will only jam things up.
Gori propeller dlochner at 3:53pm 09.16.22 I can't speak specially to the new Gore prop, however I can make a few comments about a feathering p
Gori propeller smokey73 at 3:45pm 09.16.22 @NYSail Do you have a link to the "new design" Gori? Thanks
What to do when the boat is not running... JamesG161 at 3:40pm 09.16.22 Note: John's bucket is empty and having to Stabilize himself from drinking 2 bottles of Wine earlier

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