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290 Inflatable Hypalon Sportboat, Anygood? sigbear at 3:11pm 12.12.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2237 I am considering buying the West Marine 290 Hypalon Inflatable with aluminum floorboards with a 8 HP
Looking to sail while in Oahu ... SeaYa at 2:56pm 12.12.10 Ask All Sailors 6/1881 >> I'm headed to Oahu this week to spend 10 days with my son. I would like to take my 2 adult childr
New Purchase Price 1eye47 at 1:51pm 12.12.10 Islander 0/2036 Does anyone know what an Islander 32 sold for new in 1978? :)
Help w/NOAA chart Lower Chesapeake Bay (1) rgranger at 9:22am 12.12.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2480 Hello All I've been studying charts in preparation for a trip this spring (it is raining, cold and
Question! R�gis at 8:57am 12.12.10 Bigger Boats 2/1321 Hello, how is it that my identification did not appear in the section (Oday 37 Information Center) D
Gennaker? bhstech at 8:02am 12.12.10 Catalina 22 11/3833 I have had a '77 C-22 on Lake Erie for the last 4 years. The PO had, what I assume, was the origina
Winterization and a starter problem FYI BobM at 7:17am 12.12.10 S2 8/2859 So I finally had time and good weather yesterday. I packed up my winterization stuff and was off to
Did the Hunter 23 come with a factory gin pole? njmedic3306 at 6:23am 12.12.10 Smaller Boats 4/1909 Did Hunter 23's come with a factory gin pole? I was in the boat yesterday and came across a pole abo
Deep keel vs centerboard DC Daniel at 6:02am 12.12.10 Ask All Sailors 30/23924 Deep keel vs centerboard, given same boat makemodel. Which is fasterbetter in light air? IE: cb ea
Racing waya at 5:52am 12.12.10 Catalina 22 4/2515 I am a new member looking to purchase a newer Catalina Capri with wing keel. Three questions: have b
Vertical Batten/Inmast seadaddler at 5:26am 12.12.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1511 Has any one added Vertical Battens to their stock inmast main UK sail. I was just wondring if any on
Which dinghy/tender would be best, etc? dserrell at 5:09am 12.12.10 Ask All Sailors 8/4302 Which dinghy/tender would be best for hanging on davits of a 31' Island Packet and which outboard to
Pivoting Wooden Tiller, Rudder Head Mod for H15 (7) esterhazyinoz at 11:58pm 12.11.10 Day Sailers 5/5208 Pivoting Wooden Tiller, Rudder Head Mod for H15/H146 Having a lot of non sailing time on my hands a
Leaking Sink Faucet in Galley of 26S Cruiser1 at 8:25pm 12.11.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2584 I have what I suspect is an original sink water faucet ('tap' for us over here) in my 26S. It is sta
Raw water problem, again! Endurance2010 at 8:24pm 12.11.10 Big Boats 4/1561 Skippers: I now have what may be a self-inflicted problem by my alter ego, Captain Idiot. I went
Compression post support block Joel H. at 6:48pm 12.11.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/2335 Greetings to everyone here. My name is Joel, I live in Chicago, and I'm a new member of this forum.
2010 sail on Lake Superior flip at 6:43pm 12.11.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1890 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mnqnZBRR1y0'feature=player_profilepage Hi, I have been a lurke
Amps Brucer at 4:38pm 12.11.10 Smaller Boats 4/1575 If I relocate the battery (s) to the port settee locker of my 26.5 to help offset the weight of the
no water till New Year piedpiperIII at 4:10pm 12.11.10 Catalina 22 5/1508 Well every 5 years they lower our lake to maintain the damn. So my boat is in the drive and can't go
Elusive Trapezoidal Hatch for H25/H27 Wayne Gibson at 2:29pm 12.11.10 Smaller Boats 0/1101 After giving up and not wanting to carve up the deck of my H25, I made a plug and had a friend at V

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Leaks at the Hatch mjsb at 1:45pm 07.10.22 Back up on the inside, yes.
bulkhead angle for a new compass (2) AaronD at 1:27pm 07.10.22
Im pretty proud of this so posting it here too kappykaplan at 1:21pm 07.10.22 Looks very good, @SailingLoto ! :beer:
Identification Help Davidasailor26 at 1:19pm 07.10.22 Is it possible it could be a kit boat? I get the feel that it might older like pre-1975 or definite
Identification Help (2) mulaasigirl at 1:09pm 07.10.22 Thank you for the reply. I know the sail is quite large for the boat itself. The person we got it fr
Sailing and restoring #9874 (1) AaronD at 12:55pm 07.10.22 The beauty is above - now for the ugly This was my first time to blow a trailer tire, and I did it
Re-constituting 3M 4200 MikeHoncho at 12:52pm 07.10.22
Mainsail "slug" keeper HMT2 at 12:38pm 07.10.22 Might look at a mast gate. https://mastgates.com I am unfamiliar with the Hunter 26 mast arrangement
Sailing and restoring #9874 (2) AaronD at 12:35pm 07.10.22 A little beauty on the stern rail207149 Time: 20 minutes Cost: $0 Protip: Heat-shrink the zip-tie
Identification Help Davidasailor26 at 12:26pm 07.10.22 Similar hull shape to a Lightning, but Lightnings have enclosed forepeaks and a slightly harder chin
Sailing and restoring #9874 (2) AaronD at 12:18pm 07.10.22 Silks My daughter's birthday present this spring was a set of aerial silks, and I got major Dad poi
Sailing and restoring #9874 (1) AaronD at 12:12pm 07.10.22 Customs I lived in Vancouver for a year, and still have friends there, so I've crossed the border m
Sailing and restoring #9874 (7) AaronD at 12:02pm 07.10.22 San Juans 2022 This time with a brief excursion to Canada, and 2 days on Lopez with friends. 11 day
37C: Winter haulout or bubbler? (1) SycloneDriver at 11:53am 07.10.22 I used to pull my San Juan 7.7m out every fall. I had a trailer with pads and bunks that could be l
Re-constituting 3M 4200 Tedd at 11:33am 07.10.22 Thanks, @thinwater . Yes, I'm pretty sure this tube is at least two years old. But when I replace it
Raritan PH Tiny Drip dlochner at 11:22am 07.10.22 There is a rubber seal under the "Flush/Dry" cover. Over time this seal begins to fail and water dri
I did a bad thing. Dipstick tube help. (1) SycloneDriver at 11:22am 07.10.22 This is the oil extraction device I suggest. I've used two other smaller units and I like this one
Re-constituting 3M 4200 thinwater at 11:17am 07.10.22 Nope, done. It is not drying , it is curing. For future reference, it keeps a lot longer if you sea
Macgregor 25 Main Sail Replacement stickinthemud57 at 11:07am 07.10.22 I have also used Sail Warehouse and been happy with what they provided. Turns out that Mike Lipari,
I did a bad thing. Dipstick tube help. SycloneDriver at 11:05am 07.10.22 I bet the dipstick tube is removable, it is on my Yanmar. First it would try using a piece of baili

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