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New to sailing just bought a Mac 26X A. & R. Thomas at 4:05pm 09.10.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/2508 My husband and I are brand new to sailing, I mean we have never sailed before, and just bought a Ma
9/11 post 1977oday22 at 2:55pm 09.10.10 Ask All Sailors 2/2056 A huge thanks to all our servicemen and responders! As a Vet, I thank you all.......!!!
Questions about ethanol free gas bffatcat at 2:49pm 09.10.10 Ask All Sailors 7/10115 There has been some discussion about problems for newer 4 cycle outboards caused by gas with ethanol
Carib1550 Roy10289 at 1:47pm 09.10.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1837 Can anyone give me more info about a group or organized fleet of private boats that leave from the V
Recommendations requested - boat covers Bostonian at 1:22pm 09.10.10 Day Sailers 18/7690 I decided to un-hijack BlueRunner's topic about winterizing his H170 (http://forums.hunter.sailboato
Install Foot Blocks On Cockpit Sole to Brace Against While Heeling? (1) rardiH36 at 1:03pm 09.10.10 Ask All Sailors 16/7701 I'm pondering about mounting a wooden block or two on my cockpit sole behind the helm so that I and
Head issue sgbridge98 at 12:28pm 09.10.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1574 Lately, one of the heads (but not the other) on my 2 year old H41 flushes but when clean water comes
Structural Integrity Problem? (3) nemosuit at 12:03pm 09.10.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/2701 After I fair and paint the hull on my '78 Mac 22, the intent is to take her through a series of shak
cal vin lynyrd1956 at 11:52am 09.10.10 Cal 1/2516 cal hin My boat has had transom repair and I cannot find the hin- how many digits is it typically?
Power Lines Don Crowther at 11:01am 09.10.10 Ask All Sailors 13/3932 Hello Does anyone know the min. height power lines have to be above the high water mark. Or if the
Gasoline treatments Brian Schwerdt at 9:12am 09.10.10 Ask All Sailors 12/3148 I have a small 4 stroke outboard kicker which has been giving me trouble all summer. I want to try
Racing Season Alan at 6:30am 09.10.10 Racing 3/2970 So how did your racing season go?? Did you learn more about your boat? What little nuances or
lewmar traveler size Mystic51 at 6:09am 09.10.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1375 I want to do some modifications to the lewmar traveler on my 2004 beneteau 331. What size traveler d
just had to share (1) Chuck Creel at 5:39am 09.10.10 Ask All Sailors 19/3967 Sometimes you have to just sit in and enjoy the coffee. Sunrise at horn island
Schaefer Furling - no extensions (3) ukrsindicat at 5:27am 09.10.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2706 I have recently purchased a Newport 30. So I took it out and run into some troubles. Long story shor
Deck Plans and Owners drl620 at 5:13am 09.10.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1341 Looking for some ideas on where I can pick up a set of plans for a 73 Irwin Ketch I am restoring.
Re-bedding Deck Hardware Ducati at 4:57am 09.10.10 Ask All Sailors 18/7211 This is our first year with our used boat (2006). As far as I know the deck hardware has never been
Jessica in the US.... Joe at 10:51pm 09.09.10 Ask All Sailors 2/2058 Just thought I'd mention that Jessica Watson is in the US now, promoting her book. If you go to her
SailRite Kit and sailcoth for crusiers dee.yeah at 8:29pm 09.09.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2571 Recently I'm looking for info on replacing the sails of my Yamaha Y-25II, and came across SailRite.
Automated Mast-Stepping nemosuit at 8:21pm 09.09.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/5081 I saw a video about a week ago, that showed what I believe was a Mac26 approaching a low bridge-over

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Haul out, bottom paint fstbttms at 7:32pm 07.25.22 If I were thirty years younger I would be taking on much of the labor issues myself... Clearly you
Haul out, bottom paint sail sfbay at 7:31pm 07.25.22 You always have the option to sail your boat to a marina at Moss Landing or Santa Cruz and hire a bo
Haul out, bottom paint Giro at 7:24pm 07.25.22
Haul out, bottom paint fstbttms at 7:21pm 07.25.22 Hello all: The boatyard marina where we have been tenants for the last four years has quoted me a p
New Sovereign forum jssailem at 6:52pm 07.25.22 garyhaworth. It has been a while since we last heard from you. Congrats on your selection of a new b
New Sovereign forum Crusty Ol Salt at 6:50pm 07.25.22 Silly me. I thought you meant independent. As in Sovereign State. Same here
New Sovereign forum jssailem at 6:50pm 07.25.22 Welcome to SBO Shaun. Congrast on your new boat.
New Sovereign forum (1) Shaun R. at 6:47pm 07.25.22 Hello! I am new to boat ownership. Won a Sovereign 7.0 at a local auction. So excited! It's defi
Funny Friday!!! jssailem at 6:47pm 07.25.22 Keeping with the recent Mathematical Theme... I offer up this story about 2 Nuns... If discussing
Boat Swag Will Gilmore at 6:42pm 07.25.22 Excellent projects, excellent job, excellent art. Very creative. I especially like the window stick
Stopping engine Paulam at 6:39pm 07.25.22 Thanks all. It does make sense to me to turn key off first. So far I don't have any starting issues.
Does your state charge an ANNUAL excise, use or property tax? stickinthemud57 at 6:35pm 07.25.22 California charges every kind of tax there is on boats.. Sales tax, annual property tax, annual re
Spinnaker Halyard. Paulam at 6:30pm 07.25.22 Thanks all - the spin halyard is secured at the pulpit. Tried contacting previous owner with no resp
Catalina 320 exhaust water hose lengths Ralph Johnstone at 6:29pm 07.25.22 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/2-inch-exhaust-hose-h356-2002.1249933616/?highlight=exhaus
Need Help With NEW UK Mainsail fit/shape ice breaker at 6:27pm 07.25.22 They sold them to me.
Haul out, bottom paint marke14 at 6:26pm 07.25.22 I paid a little over $2k for our 25' in Long Beach, CA in April 2021. I did have a little grinding
Hunter 33.5 Roller Furling pjosullivan1 at 6:20pm 07.25.22 My 1993 33.5 has a harken. I found this very old video on how to tighten it as I just did this 2 day
Keel Damage sail sfbay at 6:20pm 07.25.22 Sand, apply new barrier coating and antifouling paint.
Need Help With NEW UK Mainsail fit/shape Sanfelice at 6:00pm 07.25.22 UK sails website list a location in Bayfield. I'm sure they could take a look your sail.
stormy chi=mac PaulK at 5:54pm 07.25.22 Did a Chi-Mac where we had a 60 knot squall for about 15 minutes, up near the Manitous. Then it wen

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