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Topping Lift Cable Crimping Neil McDonald at 6:49pm 08.05.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2106 The topping lift on my H35 consists of a SS cable fixed at the mast head, with a short section of co
Waxing a dry boat (1) Jfelkins at 6:45pm 08.05.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1948 We worked on the boat this last weekend. I cleaned the hull and tried to use rubbing compound on it.
provisions (1) Ross at 6:20pm 08.05.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2221 Canned chicken soup. Three parts chicken One part each celery, onion and carrots Mushrooms optiona
reattaching jib St.Croixsailor at 5:48pm 08.05.10 Catalina 22 1/1349 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 5/1643 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 2/2355 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 5/3306 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 4/1233 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 24/4705 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 12/2034 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 2/1551 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 5/1541 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 1/1280 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 4/2098 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 11/3676 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 11/1901 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 33/5378 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 9/2599 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 18/3888 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 2/3116 Finally got our 26X ! Have just got my Garmin 421s Chartplotter. Question ? Where is the best locati

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Oceanis 400 switches SimonNZ at 1:54pm 04.03.22 That's precisely what I was looking for, thanks! You're right, very expensive and uneconomical for m
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Desperate leakinhg Halvern at 1:35pm 04.03.22 Haul out not bailout
Desperate leakinhg Halvern at 1:34pm 04.03.22 Sailing friend likewise sounds like the encapsulated keel has been compromized and this a drain tube
"renewable" diesel? jssailem at 1:33pm 04.03.22 What are the lubricity properties of this fuel substitution. Are they the same as petroleum diesel?
Hard of Hearing Help (1) rgranger at 1:32pm 04.03.22 Now if someone would develop an app that would instantly form into text what my wife and I discuss.
240 mooring/dock cover hunter240! at 1:31pm 04.03.22 Looking for a mooring/dock cover for my 240. Would like a Sailor Tailor cover but they hav no templ
r we being PULLED or PUSHED?? rgranger at 1:27pm 04.03.22 :plus: :plus::plus:
Its funny Friday! (1) rgranger at 1:24pm 04.03.22 204029
r we being PULLED or PUSHED?? kappykaplan at 12:52pm 04.03.22 Sailing on a reach or upwind, pulling. On a downwind run, pushing. :plus:
Desperate leakinhg Alan Gomes at 12:49pm 04.03.22 Encapsulated keels can leak too. Maybe HeadSail's advice is the best - haul her and see where the w
Desperate leakinhg ShawnL at 12:47pm 04.03.22 I got myself one of those cheap digital inspection cameras / endoscopes from Amazon. The camera its
r we being PULLED or PUSHED?? Tom J at 12:46pm 04.03.22 I'd say it depends on your point of sail. Sailing on a reach or upwind, pulling. On a downwind run
Oceanis 400 switches SimonNZ at 12:35pm 04.03.22 The labels drive me bonkers too. With age, the LEDs have different brightnesses (not a word) too, I
Desperate leakinhg PaulK at 12:15pm 04.03.22 Encapsulated keels can leak too. Maybe HeadSail's advice is the best - haul her and see where the wa
Desperate leakinhg Alan Gomes at 12:14pm 04.03.22 Maybe have it hauled and look where the water comes out. Exactly!
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Spinnaker, hows and whys jon hansen at 11:48am 04.03.22 X3nThVJc-1M
Desperate leakinhg (1) Tom J at 11:43am 04.03.22 Maybe check your keel to hull joint. I had to dive on my old O'Day when the keel bolts pulled throu

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