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Lake Eufaula/Walter George Lake flynfol at 6:15pm 11.09.10 Destinations 6/5480 Any sailors familiar with this reservoir? Sailboat rentals?
Rub Rail Elysium at 4:25pm 11.09.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1651 Anyone ever installed a rub rail on a Benetau 38 First ( I know, sacraligeous)? Ever seen one ?
trailer help for 22' O'Day drfood at 3:32pm 11.09.10 Trailer Sailors 6/3796 I need to modify a 26' "Donzi" galvanized trailer for my 1977 22' O' Day sailboat. Looking for some
stuck seacock stx203 at 3:08pm 11.09.10 Ask All Sailors 2/2051 On my new to me 77 OD25 I have two bronze seacocks that are stuck in the open position. Does anybody
specs on shoal keel drfood at 2:37pm 11.09.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1685 I am the proud new owner of a 1977 O' Day 22' sailboat. I need the width, height and length measurme
H37-C Electrical Panel Don LePage at 2:16pm 11.09.10 The Cherubini Hunters 16/3480 On my DC side of the electrical panel I have all breaker switches except one. The one is a bus fuse
Docking stern to with dinghy on davits PrincessoftheLake at 1:42pm 11.09.10 Ask All Sailors 11/4331 Our 1995 Hunter 40.5 is equipped with Ocean Marine davits that we use to carry our dinghy whenever w
cheap 26s (miami) MrBill_FLL at 12:01pm 11.09.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 23/4227 http://miami.craigslist.org/mdc/boa/2050919410.html just a FYI, no affiliation... No trailer, no e
Paint Experience dscribner at 11:03am 11.09.10 Trailer Sailors 12/5292 I'll be painting my baby in the spring and I'm looking for wisdom from the trailor crowd. Does anyb
Knotmeter not working KenK13623 at 10:38am 11.09.10 Mid-Size Boats 4/2522 My 2000 H310 has the factory knotmeter and depth instruments. Raymarine, but dont have the specific
Older Hunter 27s, ca. 1975 Michael Shea at 8:41am 11.09.10 Mid-Size Boats 6/1788 Hello, Salty Folks - I am contemplating buying a 1975 H27, Hull # HUN50235M75K. The owner wants $
Mac 26S Solo set up question Gordo26S at 8:36am 11.09.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1358 Hola, I am new to sailing but not to boats, I recently bought (a week ago) a 1992 Mac 26S in GREAT c
dogger board 26m vlad19 at 7:22am 11.09.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1517 Hi: I load the dogger board on 26M, Where can I get or if I can make my own?
Drop 1993 H33.5 Rudder Jeff at 7:13am 11.09.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/979 At each two year haul out I've had to address blisters on my rudder. I drill several holes near the
Questionable Broker Ethics Warren Milberg at 7:09am 11.09.10 Ask All Sailors 20/4459 I was recently surprised to have a fellow H28.5 owner ask me why my boat was for sale. It is not.
GPS Weirdness Roger Long at 5:14am 11.09.10 Ask All Sailors 14/2872 When I installed my Garmin GPS 3205 chartplotter, I ran short of time before a cruise and just insta
Set up for solo... nemosuit at 4:00am 11.09.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/3060 Hi All! I have a question I think I know some of the answer to, but I've seen it's always best to
Backstay on B&R Patrik at 3:58am 11.09.10 Big Boats 7/2524 I have an 356 with the B'R rig, which means no backstay. I am used to boats with backstay where you
Used Water Maker Ducati at 2:27am 11.09.10 Ask All Sailors 10/3441 My neighbor is selling his water maker for around $2500. I don't know what brand it is however a
Just saying Hello CaptJake at 10:42pm 11.08.10 Irwin 10/4756 Just thought I'd post to say hello to all the Irwin owners. Wanted one for a number of years and fin

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Does your state charge an ANNUAL excise, use or property tax? Paul356 at 12:23pm 07.25.22 No annual tax in Wisconsin. No license plate required for trailers, either. This is Wisconsin: It'
Catalina 380 lift/Davit for Dinghy Scott T-Bird at 12:13pm 07.25.22
engine hours Paul356 at 12:11pm 07.25.22 My H356 did not have one, so I added it. A little odometer type thing. It turned out to be easy.
How soon is to soon? jon hansen at 12:09pm 07.25.22 buy your boat on the great lakes. fresh water boat. then sail her to the sea. do not buy a used sa
Murdered 170 Centerboard Crazy Dave Condon at 12:09pm 07.25.22 Cannot recall but let me ask. dsve
How soon is to soon? Allowishish at 12:00pm 07.25.22 So to clarify a couple items. The plan is retirement live aboard cruising starting in 2-1/2 years.
How soon is to soon? stickinthemud57 at 11:38am 07.25.22 A tad confused. Could you clarify the following? Since your current boat is a 27-footer, I'm assumi
stormy chi=mac Tally Ho at 11:37am 07.25.22
How soon is to soon? Dil at 11:33am 07.25.22 starting the process is the key, me and my wife have been discussing this same thing. leaving NJ mov
How soon is to soon? dlochner at 11:09am 07.25.22 In my experience, it doesn't take long to find a suitable boat unless you are extremely picky. So t
How soon is to soon? Calif. Ted at 10:57am 07.25.22 Is it correct to assume you want the larger retirement boat in a place other than Colorado ? Paying
Catalina 380 lift/Davit for Dinghy dlochner at 10:56am 07.25.22 550 lbs is pretty heavy, it will require a really beefy davit system and probably a power assisted h
Spinnaker Halyard. dlochner at 10:51am 07.25.22 I was out the other day - let out the Genoa but the didn't come out all the way looked liked a coup
Catalina 380 lift/Davit for Dinghy shea0613 at 10:46am 07.25.22
Stopping engine jviss at 10:45am 07.25.22 Definitely shut engine down before turning the key. Have you killed the diodes in your alternator
How soon is to soon? Don S/V ILLusion at 10:32am 07.25.22
Sailing from Potts Harbor to Ports Harbor (approx. 160 nm) on the 1975 30 ' Albin Ballad DArcy at 10:31am 07.25.22 Years ago we made this trip in the heat of summer. We found good relief by blocking the cockpit sc
2022 PacificNW Weather Update jssailem at 10:20am 07.25.22
Lake Montauk NYSail at 10:13am 07.25.22 Anchored there many times when I lived in NY. You have to follow a channel when you first enter, th
Raspberry Pi Boat Monitoring mgrouch at 10:01am 07.25.22 You can give a try to BBN Marine OS. There are more options for monitoring dashboards. Via NodeRed,

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