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Rudder binding up madmax at 3:46pm 02.28.11 Bigger Boats 12/3310 Last November I moved my boat from Maryland to a friend's dock on the Delaware River in Essington, P
Were is the domestic water filler doctek1 at 3:45pm 02.28.11 Irwin 2/2856 Just bought an Irwin 10/4, for my purposes in SW Florida it seems to be the perfect boat. My proble
Balmar for a Westerbeke 30B3 on a 361 suttonski at 3:13pm 02.28.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1256 Hi, I have a Beneteau 361 with a Westerbeke 30B3 and would like to install a Balmar alternator ( ser
To bolt or not to bolt? That is the question. rognvald at 3:08pm 02.28.11 Ask All Sailors 14/3530 A safety issue has arisen that combines sea keeping safety with structural intergrity: Should a salo
Ah youth! (1) Kermit at 2:51pm 02.28.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/2229 I'm pretty sure most of you old salts have seen this a million times, but this was new experience fo
The sail broke. gabriel.donnelly at 2:48pm 02.28.11 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1614 Five minutes out. I'm so dissapointed.
Wanting to run the ICW from Galveston Tx. doehunter at 1:06pm 02.28.11 Destinations 12/13481 Has anyone sailed the ICW out of Galveston? I just got my boat, and thinking ahead. In the spring
Boom rigging strat at 12:14pm 02.28.11 Other Sailboats 0/1575 Seeking HELP from all sailors and S2 7.3 owners,,,,I just bought this 7.3 sloop and I am having a ha
What are they for ? (1) Mike48 at 12:09pm 02.28.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1749 On a h23 does anyone know what the exposed rods are for that are on both sides of the stern. I have
mainsheet length daybreak94 at 12:02pm 02.28.11 Catalina 30 1/2126 I have a1994 C30 mkIII tall rig. I need the length of the mainsheet. My owners manual is covered in
mast-mounted optics and bridge clearance Snotter at 10:37am 02.28.11 Ask All Sailors 34/8648 Come April I will be dropping my mast for a couple of months to do maintenance. I have been conside
H260 Cockpit Table tgrass462 at 10:28am 02.28.11 Smaller Boats 8/4929 We have a 1999 H-260 w/ pedestal steering. At the Chicago Strictly Sail boat show I sought out the
Another sailboat hijacked. Roger Long at 9:34am 02.28.11 Ask All Sailors 21/5107 7 POB. Underway for the coast under control of the hijackers. No other details yet.
installation of propane tanks zeehag at 8:51am 02.28.11 Ask All Sailors 4/1558 if i install my propane tanks on their side, is there gonna be a problem with fluid passing thr
GENOA size limitations on the B & R rig Stargazer3 at 8:26am 02.28.11 Big Boats 7/2828 As a new owner of a H410 - I was a little surprised to be told that the Genoa is limited to 110% due
How is teak finished in mid-90's Hunters? robertsapp at 8:21am 02.28.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1226 I need to do some bulkhead replacement on my 1995 H336, and I want to be able to match the existing
Opinions on Sea Foam Use In Diesels robertsapp at 8:17am 02.28.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/3462 I asked this question in Ask All Sailors but didn't get much of a response, so I'm posting it here.
Pirates capture Danish Yacht in Indian Ocean RichH at 8:17am 02.28.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1626 http://www.foxnews.com/world/2011/02/28/somali-pirates-capture-danish-ship-seven-board Danish Yacht
Gunwales on H31 IanJ at 8:06am 02.28.11 Mid-Size Boats 15/3374 I have a 1981 Hunter 31. I am stripping the worn caulking from the side base rail that the stanchio
Line Clutch.... NYSail at 6:33am 02.28.11 Ask All Sailors 19/4321 I am in the market to purchase a new 3 line, line clutch. I have a couple questions again that I ne

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Boat sinks unexpectedly dlochner at 6:09pm 05.16.22 Those are some pretty big phillips head screws on that boat or else it is not a boat and could be on
Boat sinks unexpectedly jssailem at 6:02pm 05.16.22 Looks like the have an oily mess on their hands.
Amount of Liability Insurance jssailem at 6:01pm 05.16.22 Wonder how that clause would stand up in a civil trial. Me too.
Boom reefing schematic or current practices... jssailem at 6:00pm 05.16.22 I understand your thoughts about the outhaul. Glad you found your path to safe reef. Not sure abou
Amount of Liability Insurance dlochner at 5:56pm 05.16.22
Amount of Liability Insurance sail sfbay at 5:53pm 05.16.22 $500,000
Amount of Liability Insurance jssailem at 5:47pm 05.16.22 Tedd The 500,000 number (per occurrence) is used at the Port of Everett. All persons who berth or s
Amount of Liability Insurance Tedd at 5:45pm 05.16.22 What brand and make It's a TES 246 Versus, from Poland. It's the only one in Canada and I don't th
Amount of Liability Insurance Tally Ho at 5:43pm 05.16.22 My municipal marina requires slip-holders to maintain $300k liability insurance, and name the marina
Catalina 27 Keel Bolts MeAndMyCat27 at 5:42pm 05.16.22 I have a 1976 C27 and my keel bolts are in similar, perhaps even worse condition. On the plus side,
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 5:38pm 05.16.22 205375
An Announcement About Catalina Parts. A Big One. jssailem at 5:32pm 05.16.22 Terrific opportunity for Catalina owners. Thanks Frank and Phil for your insightful acquisition.
An Announcement About Catalina Parts. A Big One. Ward H at 5:11pm 05.16.22
Amount of Liability Insurance dlochner at 4:11pm 05.16.22 Check with boatus aka geico for the recommended minimum for just sailing around. I dont bother with
Table up inside when sailing 23.5 SkookumZac at 3:59pm 05.16.22 Where else would you put it? -Z
Amount of Liability Insurance Calif. Ted at 3:58pm 05.16.22 I'm at one of the MOST restrictive marinas in S. California and they require one million USD for boa
Removing fuel pickup tube from tank in an O'Day 28 terry_buda at 3:34pm 05.16.22 I had a huge problem with the fuel tank on my O'day 28. I've only had it since August 2021, and the
Amount of Liability Insurance Crazy Dave Condon at 3:28pm 05.16.22 What brand and make
Santana 20 needs a motor maybe a trolling motor? Crazy Dave Condon at 3:26pm 05.16.22 Your 8 hp Mercury was built by Tohatsu in case you ever need parts
An Announcement About Catalina Parts. A Big One. Crazy Dave Condon at 3:21pm 05.16.22 I was informed of this massive trove of parts by Al Fooks and it is extensive. Phil is absolutely c

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