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My first 25.5 and first real sailboat highlandhippie at 6:22pm 08.13.10 Smaller Boats 7/2784 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 3/12095 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 21/4000 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 0/1770 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 8/4620 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 21/3901 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 13/6504 I have a major problem getting my boat (Pearson 422) to turn while backing out of my slip whenever t
refurbishing cabin interior Jim H at 7:22am 08.13.10 Ask All Sailors 21/6168 I just bought an Alberg 22. Structurally sound, but needs some cosmetic work. In the cabin, I'm thin
Putting away sails Mac at 7:03am 08.13.10 Ask All Sailors 8/4390 What does everyone else do? I just push my fore sails down the hatch when I'm done for the day. My
Happy Friday the 13th Brian D at 5:56am 08.13.10 Sails Call Lounge 2/3208 Do you know the origins of Friday the 13th? It is believed to have been started when on 13 October,
Northeast Harbor Race Tim R. at 5:32am 08.13.10 Ask All Sailors 3/2025 I and some friends at our yacht club are organizing the 3rd annual Northeast Harbor Race. It is an
Fordeck Bungee Ducati at 4:42am 08.13.10 Ask All Sailors 10/3069 When we drop our headsails I would like to add some type of bungee contraption to our fordeck. (So t
Louvered Doors???suggestions? SURFJAT at 4:05am 08.13.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2340 Hey Guys, Great To Be Back On The Water Again...just Recently Bought A C'c 25...great Little Boat ,

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A "green"dilemma. What would you do? jviss at 2:50pm 07.13.22 BTW, Roger Revelle died in 1991. Do you suggest I dig him up to testify here?
A "green"dilemma. What would you do? jviss at 2:48pm 07.13.22 is just simply ignorant. And with that, with the ad hominem, name calling, I am done with this thr
A "green"dilemma. What would you do? rgranger at 2:43pm 07.13.22 Yup! There going to have to move this one to the sail call lounge.:facepalm:
Batteries, Batteries' post, Batteries' hardware Brian D at 2:37pm 07.13.22 3/8" is too big. That was first thought when looking at it. I have a Blue Sea fuse block and it is 5
Where built? Mechone at 2:34pm 07.13.22 Do you not have a buiders plate in cockpit ? Every Beneteaus made in the US I've seen has a builde
Beckson Replacement Lens Calif. Ted at 2:33pm 07.13.22 The sizes they make are limited and unchanged thru out their production except for hinges prior to 1
A "green"dilemma. What would you do? dlochner at 2:32pm 07.13.22 Here's a quote from a "newsy" article that points this out: "But the tide was turning with Roger R
Battens on the jib FastOlson at 2:25pm 07.13.22 The picture in my entry here shows our 2012 North jib, with three vertical battens on a roller furle
Where built? Hollyberry at 1:56pm 07.13.22 Yeah... can't find a definitive answer yet, I'd thought they were not US built but a friend has a 32
IT'S ALWAYS SOMETHING - AIN'T THAT THE TRUTH (HUGE QUESTION) twodzusfittings at 1:51pm 07.13.22 Correct you are. Threaded exhaust in is 2". Exhaust/Water out is 2". Water inlet is 1/2 NPT. All put
A "green"dilemma. What would you do? jviss at 1:47pm 07.13.22 If you are going to make references like this it needs to have a reputable citation to support your
Boat Babe on Strike! (1) Tally Ho at 1:36pm 07.13.22 So the best thing to do is not look. In fact, there is a way you can officially ignore the thread.
Low battery warning on ev1 autopilot jviss at 1:32pm 07.13.22 My hydronic system has a bunch of wires that are in the 20AWG, or smaller range and they do not wor
Battens on the jib PaulK at 1:26pm 07.13.22 Check the rules that you race under. Battens may not be allowed in jibs, or may be limited in numbe
Batteries, Batteries' post, Batteries' hardware dlochner at 1:19pm 07.13.22 Looks like East Penn for the car batteries and Johnson Control for the Marine batteries. Might have
Where built? Davidasailor26 at 1:15pm 07.13.22
Batteries, Batteries' post, Batteries' hardware Brian D at 1:13pm 07.13.22 Looks like East Penn for the car batteries and Johnson Control for the Marine batteries. Might have
dingy oar length HiTechBiniou at 12:04pm 07.13.22 Look into "drift boat" Oars. Ahh! Now I'm beginning to understand the lingos around oars. It com
Hunter 45DS propeller pitch seanmadian at 12:02pm 07.13.22 Hello all -- Closing out this thread. I reached the team at JYI (after some more digging) and confir
Low battery warning on ev1 autopilot Hayden Watson at 11:57am 07.13.22 Me, too, and I have done this with great success. My hydronic system has a bunch of wires that are

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