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Any comments on the Porta-bote? paul1938 at 7:36pm 08.13.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2641 I'm going to have to buy a dinghy sooner or later, I used to see these all the time back East, but p
Farymann A30M wvhills26384 at 7:34pm 08.13.10 Ask All Sailors 1/2562 Looking for parts for a Farymann A30M. Particularly interested in an injector pump. Anyone know of
Lower bracket on the rudder highlandhippie at 7:12pm 08.13.10 Smaller Boats 1/1139 Was it standard practice to use phillips heads on the outside of the haul on the lower rudder bracke
Macgregor jp3872 at 7:05pm 08.13.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/2567 I can pick up a 72 Macgregor Venture 22 that is watertight, has sails in useable condition, decent k
SMALL fiberglass dink wanted DianaOfBurlington at 6:44pm 08.13.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1699 I am looking for a SMALL rigid fiberglass dinghy to tow behind my H25. It should be less than 7-1/2
Vire 7 - need water pump Carver at 6:42pm 08.13.10 Ask An Oday Owner 6/3490 Hi, I just had my water pump (impeller) let go on my Vire 7. Thought I had purchased a suitable re
My first 25.5 and first real sailboat highlandhippie at 6:22pm 08.13.10 Smaller Boats 7/2785 I just purchased "Highland Heather" and she has been sitting for a lllong time in the water. I have
Vire 7 - need water pump Carver at 5:30pm 08.13.10 Ask All Sailors 1/3973 Hi, I just had my water pump (impeller) let go on my Vire 7. Thought I had purchased a suitable rep
NEW Owner of Capri 16.5 needs help with rigging bobleo at 5:14pm 08.13.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/12103 I am a new owner of a USED Capri 16.5 and I am trying to find out some answers to my rigging and boa
Lady J, week three, a long one... (10) CharlieCobra at 4:44pm 08.13.10 Ask All Sailors 7/1992 Wow, another week gone by already? Lady J is coming along, a bit slower than I like so we'll have t
Is new rigging ALWAYS expensive? bulboushead at 3:47pm 08.13.10 Catalina 22 12/2409 So after perusing Catalina Direct and totalling up how much it would cost to replace all the shrouds
Which Slip Would You Choose? sigbear at 3:27pm 08.13.10 Ask All Sailors 8/3070 I have chartered 30'+ sailboats for many years and just bought my 1st 30' sailboat and when I went t
L@@KEY AT MY MAST REPAIR - making a bad day...better (5) avi8torny at 3:11pm 08.13.10 Catalina 22 12/4442 Hope this helps if anyone makes this mistake like I did. The short of the story is that I broke th
Product Check... (3) Joe at 1:48pm 08.13.10 Ask All Sailors 21/4002 I saw this portable generator in Costco yesterday... 2000 watts...62 lbs..... 450 bucks! It looks
Can I drill here? (1) radioguy at 12:44pm 08.13.10 Catalina 22 1/1255 Hey guys, This is the port side storage area on a '79 C22. It looks like this is where a gas tank
Pearson 27 Outhaul Replacement mjl4595 at 12:10pm 08.13.10 Pearson 0/1773 I'm trying to replace the rope part of the outhaul on my pearson 27. one end appears to be tied off
port lights boreas84 at 11:54am 08.13.10 Irwin 1/2563 I need to replace a few or all of my ports on my '83 irwin 41 ketch, . I have talked to New Found Me
Cutlass bearing repair larryw at 8:53am 08.13.10 Ask All Sailors 8/4621 Was just informed via a buyers survey (I'm the seller) that the cutlass bearing on my OC400 is simpl
another what kind of boat should I get post tcoursey at 8:22am 08.13.10 Ask All Sailors 21/3902 I currently have a Hunter 25.5 sailing on a small lake. What I would like to get is a boat more res
Using a stern line to turn boat Derek Rowell at 7:22am 08.13.10 Ask All Sailors 13/6510 I have a major problem getting my boat (Pearson 422) to turn while backing out of my slip whenever t

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What's going on with Marlow Hunter? Crazy Dave Condon at 9:13am 07.14.22 One good thing to be recognized that this site does offer parts for Hunter saillboats
Oil Change 18hp Yanmar Terry Cox at 8:34am 07.14.22 I have a Beneteau 323 and want to change oil. I'd like to suck it from the dipstick hole which is V
Rust-looking Stains on Hull Beneath Through-hulls and Drains LloydB at 8:33am 07.14.22 tannin ?
Maximizing VMG on downwind leg of race Tedd at 8:24am 07.14.22 Generally, off wind is faster up to a point. That point being when the wind is very strong allowing
Failed Bottom Paint - Puget Sound - Options fstbttms at 8:23am 07.14.22 The reasoning I have heard is about the concentration of the pesticides. More bottom paint comes of
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? Thaniel at 8:21am 07.14.22 I meant this thread to be a "meta thread," i.e., not about climate change, but about whether it can
Failed Bottom Paint - Puget Sound - Options dlochner at 8:20am 07.14.22 I wasn't inferring that banning the in-water cleaning of ablative paints was smart or even rational
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? Parsons at 8:18am 07.14.22 The attitude you display in your third paragraph is as much a cause of the acrimony surrounding this
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? Rick Webb at 8:17am 07.14.22 A recent thread was closed by moderation with the note that it was too political. It was a climate
Rust-looking Stains on Hull Beneath Through-hulls and Drains kappykaplan at 8:13am 07.14.22 Oxyclean might work.
Failed Bottom Paint - Puget Sound - Options fstbttms at 8:13am 07.14.22 Everytime the boat moves, it gets cleaned. Theoretically.. I wasn't inferring that banning the in
Maximizing VMG on downwind leg of race shemandr at 8:03am 07.14.22 [QUOTE="stickinthemud57, post: 1752444, member: 1517732. ...Does raising the centerboard really hel
Failed Bottom Paint - Puget Sound - Options Mark Maulden at 8:01am 07.14.22 Everytime the boat moves, it gets cleaned. Theoretically..
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? jviss at 7:51am 07.14.22 I meant this thread to be a "meta thread," i.e., not about climate change, but about whether it can
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? Tedd at 7:49am 07.14.22 I would suggest that the impact of climate change is settled science, and the causes are mostly know
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? dlochner at 7:48am 07.14.22 I volunteer to sequester the beer as my penance. Great, but remember, no belching! :beer:
Open engine intake.... dmax at 7:43am 07.14.22 The first boat I bought with through hulls almost sank a week after I bought it because the raw wate
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? Johann at 7:40am 07.14.22 I volunteer to sequester the beer as my penance.
Winch Installation jssailem at 7:27am 07.14.22 Good morning Elliot. You sail in the Pacific. There is a constant opportunity for water to wash ove
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? kloudie1 at 7:22am 07.14.22 Sooooo... Sequester CO2 by buying up all carbonated sodas and burying the mess? Stop making beer and

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