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reattaching jib St.Croixsailor at 5:48pm 08.05.10 Catalina 22 1/1321 I've sailed my Catalina 22 the last two summers. The first winter, I left the jib furled but decided
Hall number Mikepelland at 3:46pm 08.05.10 Ask All Sailors 5/1606 Hello all, I am a proud owner of a 1970 Pearson 26. I am moving her into a marina, and the only pro
Generator for C320 JBerger at 2:30pm 08.05.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/2283 I have seen some discussion about placing a generator in the Catalina 309, behind the aft bulkhead.
Snapped mast Steve Musica at 1:57pm 08.05.10 Ask An Oday Owner 5/3202 I broke the mast of my early 1960's 16 ft. Osprey. I either need a used replacement (can't find) or
Advice on a bearing where shaft and prop meet Jim meehan at 1:44pm 08.05.10 Mid-Size Boats 4/1203 I started to feel vibration in the wheel and a strange sound coming from the back of my boat while u
Looking for parts searching 4 paradise at 12:49pm 08.05.10 Ask All Sailors 24/4597 Could anyone advise me on where to search for door latches for a built in refrigerator? The company
Where is all the water going on my H/40 bornin59ca at 11:54am 08.05.10 Big Boats 12/1955 I have been working on replaceing the hoses on the V berth head. As you all know this isn't one of t
depth guages redhead78 at 11:26am 08.05.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1535 Hi all, I have a depth guage question. I have an old boat 77 jeanneau 38' Sloop, hull is like an inc
Name this boat Phil Herring at 11:06am 08.05.10 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1503 Hi folks, I have serial number here: XDYA5211G485 I know it's an Oday, that it was built or certi
New mast for 1991 Hunter 30 hankstone at 10:33am 08.05.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1258 Does anyone have an idea where to get a mast for a 1991 Hunter 30.
Am I missing something here? (hull liners) Oldhokie64 at 10:13am 08.05.10 Bigger Boats 4/2019 Recently I stripped all the shag rug and foam pad off the cabin ceiling of The Hippy Glider as well
Angle of Whisker Pole Aldo at 10:03am 08.05.10 Catalina 22 11/3598 I have to add a new padeye to my mast because I had a new 150% Genoa made for my boat. (The clew of
Bottom (1) Ken at 9:37am 08.05.10 Catalina 22 11/1824 Have you ever worried about how thin the bottom of your boat is? :D While doing the bottom it cam
BBQ grills and vibration Banooma at 8:44am 08.05.10 Ask All Sailors 33/5121 My Kuuma/Force 10 Sea Chef BBQ grill arrived and can't wait to expand my sailing experience in BBQin
A new wrinkle sailaway78 at 7:41am 08.05.10 Ask All Sailors 9/2566 When the boat was out and getting things repaired, replaced and redone, I wanted to do something wit
Looking for BlueChart US002R Southern Maine CD dscribner at 6:09am 08.05.10 Ask All Sailors 18/3775 Title says it all. I just purchased a used Garmin GPSMAP 76C and it doesn't take data cards so I'm
MacGregor 26X where to mount Garmin transducer John Chivers at 5:16am 08.05.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/3034 Finally got our 26X ! Have just got my Garmin 421s Chartplotter. Question ? Where is the best locati
Java, where are you? Steve Kamp at 5:08am 08.05.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1387 Jim Seamans, Java, where are you today? I was monitoring VHF 16 from Smith Creek, Md. and heard some
Wooden boats T37 Phil at 3:54am 08.05.10 Ask All Sailors 9/2454 One of the bigger power boats in our marina has a beautifully crafted wooden dinghy. I've contempla
Dodger cover allemans001 at 9:45pm 08.04.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/4679 Where can I order a factory dodger for an 85 Mac Gregor 25? It's the kind that snaps in place when t

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I Need Some Deck Painting Advice. (1) AlastairLC at 9:38am 10.22.21
JIB SHEET QUESTION sail sfbay at 9:17am 10.22.21 Interesting question and you get opposing view points. I have used both techniques and currently usi
MEDICARE jssailem at 9:10am 10.22.21 Midicare Freudian slip?
JIB SHEET QUESTION jssailem at 9:09am 10.22.21 It was a good query.
JIB SHEET QUESTION jssailem at 9:06am 10.22.21 Those are two of the several ways to attach your jib sheets to the sail. Additional ideas include:
JIB SHEET QUESTION Dave Groshong at 9:04am 10.22.21 If you change sails often, I like tying each separately with a bowline. If you have a dedicated fu
Rookies first outing, hunter 260 Ottdreamer at 9:04am 10.22.21 We went out. Again and again. I started crewing on a race team. Last weekend we flew the spinakker.
JIB SHEET QUESTION Davidasailor26 at 9:04am 10.22.21 Bowlines are more easily removed, and you can switch the sheets end-for-end to balance the wear. The
JIB SHEET QUESTION twodzusfittings at 9:02am 10.22.21 Ha, don't need to answer this thread if you don't want to. Searching the archives I found a very len
MEDICARE dlochner at 9:01am 10.22.21
Rookies first outing, hunter 260 Thaniel at 9:01am 10.22.21 Our Hunter 260 will arrive early next week and we plan on spending a few days learning the mast rai
Beneteau 473 with low maximum speed JohnShannon at 8:57am 10.22.21 I realize this might be a delicate question, but do you know how to sail? You are correct, the speed
MEDICARE tfox2069 at 8:47am 10.22.21 What about a service like this - they provide a real, physical address for each customer for their m
MEDICARE Brian D at 8:40am 10.22.21 Someone asked about a permanent address before, but not regarding Midicare. I can't remember what th
Sail cover repair question jssailem at 7:59am 10.22.21 I still crash my bicycle :redface: The challenge of speeding around corners and trying to jump log
Accessing Port water tank DeniseO30 at 7:45am 10.22.21 Lucky you - you have the newer version of the settee assembly with screws on the top. Makes it easy
Accessing Port water tank (1) hunter34austin at 7:34am 10.22.21 Lucky you - you have the newer version of the settee assembly with screws on the top. Makes it easy
Sail cover repair question Justin_NSA at 7:32am 10.22.21 Often happens with the first go. But skills are developed and it always looks better near the end.
Accessing Port water tank DeniseO30 at 7:19am 10.22.21 Forgot to take photos again but the tank is fixed! I used a $28 harbor freight plastic welder it ac
Anyone use a CPAP when they anchor or moor out? tfox2069 at 7:09am 10.22.21 So we're on a cat in the BVIs in Feb and I've been working this problem. Sure, you can run the gene

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