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Guess the PHRF rating of this boat RichH at 6:58am 12.20.10 Ask All Sailors 28/5114 http://www.gizmag.com/love-love-part-boat-artwork/16928/picture/124351 related article and other
Winter in the water or out Plankton at 2:01am 12.20.10 Ask All Sailors 13/3206 I sail in the mid Chesapeake bay. Over the years I've heard numerous arguments over whether it's be
Yanmar exhaust mixing elbow-service Endurance2010 at 10:36pm 12.19.10 Big Boats 7/6374 Skippers: I recently traced a raw water failure to my exhaust mixing elbow. Apparently there was
Bermuda rgranger at 8:50pm 12.19.10 Ask All Sailors 10/2932 I got to thinking about something. I've read so many books on ocean crossings, I have World Cruisin
Battens jetboatn at 5:36pm 12.19.10 Smaller Boats 7/1614 New to sailing. Replaced all rigging that was needed. Stepped mast and partially raised mainsail for
Got Lucky Mick at 5:20pm 12.19.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2241 Last week I happened to be riding my bike down to the lake Marina when My bot got hit with the torna
Raymarine Radar Pod installation Bobbaynton at 5:09pm 12.19.10 Bavaria 6/4879 I am considering the addition of a Raymarine RD218 radom radar scanner to my classic C70 chartplotte
Source for Silent Blue Blades for Air-X Marine?? Bob Pullen HC-33 1981 at 4:45pm 12.19.10 Ask All Sailors 0/4 We have just seen ' heard the difference in sound when the Air-X Marine is equipped with these blue
Sails, sails, sails.......... old guys sail at 2:38pm 12.19.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1432 Okay. Taking inventory of my Mac 22 sails. I dont really know sails from.............but wanted to d
Rudder length on shoal draft 33s fiestaMojo at 2:27pm 12.19.10 The Cherubini Hunters 27/3897 I have read comments and stories here attesting to the fact that the rudder on the shoal draft Cheru
Winterize roller furling jib, or leave up? Islander36Kairos at 2:26pm 12.19.10 Ask All Sailors 22/10737 We are 1st year sailboat owners and are debating between us (my wife and I) of the need to remove ou
San Diego-Two Harbors??? dstaylor95 at 12:48pm 12.19.10 Catalina 30 6/2263 I have a Cat30 equipped with Garmin Chartplotter and no Radar. Can you please pass along best pract
Winter Docking Mark Parsons at 10:01am 12.19.10 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1528 I am getting ready to buy an Oday 22. In the summer, we have good water and a dock. In the winter,
Looking For Cal36 Owners!! (4) allan2996 at 7:34am 12.19.10 Cal 0/2942 I am looking for a boom for my cal 36 and a mainsail My boom was shortened 3' and the foot on my Ma
Battery Location? John rolka at 6:53am 12.19.10 Ask All Sailors 6/3966 I'm looking for a little advice, I'm considering moving the batteries to gain some convienient stora
Missed the Window)= First Boat is Frozen in? Rich Bright at 5:40am 12.19.10 Ask All Sailors 32/13826 Reassurance? I bought a 30' hunter and she was supposed to be hauled 2 weeks ago. Went down to do s
26M trailer brake problem SeaMoreMike at 9:41pm 12.18.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1470 :deadhorse: I've got an original steel 26M trailer (2005) that the brakes are locking up on in rever
h410 Visual Inventory Tracker (3) gwheeler at 8:27pm 12.18.10 Big Boats 2/1879 Hey all you 410 owners or anyone who would like to rebuild this for there own vessel. I made this ht
Tom's Girlfriend (from WHAT IF?) ENTER AT YOUR OWN RISK! (1) CaptJake at 7:17pm 12.18.10 Sails Call Lounge 10/9130 This will probably goona get me yelled at, but the temptation was too great. Post your candidates fo
1994 40.5 Range Wayne Dengel at 5:38pm 12.18.10 Big Boats 9/2120 Gents, What is the average range under power for a 1994 40.5?:neutral: Thank you, Wayne

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Weather is killing me justsomeguy at 8:33am 08.15.22 Calumet Michigan. Take up snowmobiling?
Weather is killing me justsomeguy at 8:31am 08.15.22 The Gulf OF Ca is only 3 hours away. You sound like a fast driver.
ATTACHING SHEET CLUTCHES smokey73 at 8:26am 08.15.22 Can't say as I have ever seen a rope clutch on a mast (cleats, yes). Looks like a great idea for a
ATTACHING SHEET CLUTCHES (1) jssailem at 8:17am 08.15.22 YOU can also inport the photo to a desktop. Using image software rotate it to the proper orientation
New Prop: paint or? jssailem at 8:12am 08.15.22 If you put bare metal in Florida waters overnight, some critters will start building condos on it.
ATTACHING SHEET CLUTCHES Timm R Oday25 at 8:11am 08.15.22 I believe the reason your photos turn out like this ,is because you took them with an I Phone and we
Mast gate (sailgate) for 29.5 Hunter 1994 with ZSpar mast sail sfbay at 7:55am 08.15.22 Contact RigRite Z-Spar Mainsail Gates & Luff Feeder (rigrite.com).
420 outhaul length sail sfbay at 7:52am 08.15.22 Odd your owners manual, as well as mine, did not list the outhaul specications. I replaced my 2005 f
420 outhaul length jssailem at 7:52am 08.15.22 Furling Mast or Loose Foot Main?
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't kloudie1 at 7:37am 08.15.22 OOOFTA .. pinhole in exhaust manifold cooling jacket or in the mixing ell? I think the bores may hon
New Prop: paint or? (1) jssailem at 7:19am 08.15.22 Props and Paint... When this shiny boat bling showed up on my door step, I had a gleam in my eye. s
universal m18 alternator recomendations adamv at 6:59am 08.15.22 thanks, yeah balmar would be awesome but the pennies would be best spent elsewhere on my boat i thin
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 6:43am 08.15.22 Will try to add additional photos later today. Just want to assure those quisitive thinkers, that t
It appears that I'm collecting boats. stickinthemud57 at 6:36am 08.15.22 Thanks Stick, but not really the lifeline stanchions. If you look in the very first pic on this thr
New Prop: paint or? Parsons at 6:23am 08.15.22 Mostly, I think using the boat regularly is the best medicine. Truer words were never typed!
It appears that I'm collecting boats. Orbweaver at 6:16am 08.15.22 Thanks Stick, but not really the lifeline stanchions. If you look in the very first pic on this thre
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't smokey73 at 5:57am 08.15.22 Possible broken ring? Could cause the seizing too. Although if the engine turned over even a few ti
Last ride smokey73 at 5:43am 08.15.22 Tom, sorry to hijack your thread. I know it is a gut-wrenching decision and I trust Dalmatian found
Hinckley Alden 42' Yawl smokey73 at 5:28am 08.15.22 Is there a cure for boat envy? As Jimmy Carter once opined (paraphrased here) - I have sinned - I
Start battery SycloneDriver at 5:11am 08.15.22 With that type of tester the voltage was not 12.7 when the load was applied but that's a different s

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