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Sailing By The Lee Don Guillette at 7:51am 06.29.10 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 6/21798 I was going to add this topic to the thread on downwind but I didn't want it to be lost there. Saili
Fixing what ain't broke Snotter at 7:18am 06.29.10 Ask All Sailors 18/2688 I have an old Perkins 4-154 with about 250 hours on it since its last rebuild (1984). It is running
Pump out issues SKE at 6:43am 06.29.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1910 I'm not sure if I have a problem or not??!! When I attempt a pump out, I only hear air from the air
Cal 31 fiberglass repair Elyse Ann at 6:43am 06.29.10 Cal 1/2293 I am in the process of buying a 1984 Cal 31, I am having it surveyed tommorow. First time seeing th
Galley & Head Sink Drain Problem ddegange at 6:42am 06.29.10 Catalina 30 4/3139 Both my galley and head sinks drain very slowly and I don't even really know where they drain to. C
Oceanis 321 Wapici at 6:28am 06.29.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/4423 Hallo, I'am german and I bought a oceanis 321 3 weeks ago. I'am happy with this boat, it's 13 years
Catalina 30 Plumbing Problem ddegange at 5:48am 06.29.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/2039 I just purchased a 1980 Catalina 30. Does anyone know the route of water from the galley and head s
Need a Catalina 27 Tall Rig Mast RickShaw at 4:45am 06.29.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1397 Our Catalina 27 was hit by a tornado May 10, 2010 in Norman, OK. It bent our tall rig mast into thre
Water Depth - Port Dalhousie / Lake Ontario AnthonyB at 3:26am 06.29.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1608 Would like to visit Port Dalhousie (Lake Ontario) however we draw almost 8' Any info about the wa
My poor keel Gare Bear at 11:38pm 06.28.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1396 New sailor and owner of '85 Macgregor 25. I knew when I purchased that the boat needed all new elec
rubber coating on my keel Frank Columbia at 11:26pm 06.28.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/1700 :eek:I had some gouges on my wing keel and sanded the area. To my surprise I found a rubber coating
Morgan M33 vs. an out islander tillerho at 8:23pm 06.28.10 Morgan 3/14514 Can anyone out there tell me the difference between a Morgan 33 sloop and an out-islander?
Looking for O'day 26 John Stevens at 8:01pm 06.28.10 Day Sailers 2/1512 I'm located in FL and looking for an O'day 26. John
Jabsco marine head question. thereisabelle at 7:30pm 06.28.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2126 finally got to the boat this weekend, only to find the aft head toilet wont work. push the button an
Purchasing a 310 gpd955 at 7:20pm 06.28.10 Catalina 310 10/3960 Hello everyone. I am a former Catalina 30 owner (HN 1588) and am planning to purchase 1 of 2 310's
Lewmar portlight gasket Aquarius at 6:37pm 06.28.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1563 I have a leak in my Hunter 30 1988 in the Lewmar portlight. I need to change the gasket outside unde
catalina 25 mast info the boatsmate at 6:10pm 06.28.10 Smaller Boats 2/2117 Recently a tornado blew away an entire marina here in Norman ok, Lake Thunderbird. We had the SeaSco
Transom and Swing Keel Question (3) KCPilot at 5:48pm 06.28.10 Catalina 22 9/2364 I've started looking at a 22' Catalina Swing Keel. After buying Don Casey's Sailboat MX book, I look
Sailing Oday 25 without centerboard Mad Dog at 5:46pm 06.28.10 Ask An Oday Owner 5/2610 Hi all, New Oday 25 sailor here. Like many others, I have a stuck centerboard. I had a relative w
stepping the mast peter corcoran at 5:41pm 06.28.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/1548 I've been taking my mast down at the end of every season, then stepping it every summer (tomorrow is

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Bahamas Hurricane History Revealed (1) walt at 4:31pm 06.20.22 Interesting that the peaks in the Bahamas reconstruction both occur during the "Little Ice Age" ped
Drain cover sail sfbay at 4:04pm 06.20.22 Welcome to the forum!! Consider this........fabricate a teak box frame covered with large amount of
Selling a Boat Without a Broker Morgan donor at 4:02pm 06.20.22 I sold two 38' boats one with, one without a broker. The broker was from a highly regarded dealershi
Universal M18 unattached hose boater7cs at 3:51pm 06.20.22 Great info Stu and Kappy. Thank you
How do you keep the birds at bay? Kermit at 3:29pm 06.20.22 We had an H23 as our first boat and made the modest move up to am H240 Bring it on down to Wateree
Dock line noise. sail sfbay at 3:27pm 06.20.22 Same question came up on this thread: Do your docklines squeak? I finally solved it! \| Sailboat Owne
Dock line noise. Davidasailor26 at 3:23pm 06.20.22
Dock line noise. dlochner at 3:20pm 06.20.22 Are you sure it is the dock lines and not the fenders? Try less tension on the lines.
Bahamas Hurricane History Revealed Rick Webb at 3:14pm 06.20.22 Somebody will look at that and to scare everybody say there is a peak every 300 years and we are ove
INVERTER SET UP twodzusfittings at 3:03pm 06.20.22 Are you sure 700 watts will run your coffee maker? Not sure. its an old style Farberware coffee p
Widgen date range Rippey574 at 2:49pm 06.20.22 Thank you, I hope to have it on the water in 2 weeks! Any chance you know where to get parts?
Threshold/trigger to add main twist back in for very light conditions Mac Smith at 2:46pm 06.20.22 In smooth waters, I remove the twist in light airs for the use of the vang on with relaxed outhaul,
Main prop strut Boatjoc at 2:41pm 06.20.22 Hey Ward. So good to know you had the confidence to get in on this sensible alternative to metal.
Mainsheet block JamesG161 at 2:32pm 06.20.22 Call the SBO store... They may have it... Hunter 33e traveller/mainsheet block for arch
How do you keep the birds at bay? Bubbadog at 2:21pm 06.20.22 We had an H23 as our first boat and made the modest move up to am H240
How do you keep the birds at bay? Kermit at 1:56pm 06.20.22 Nice sail! Thanks, Bubbadog! I had it made for our H23 but kept it and flew it on our H260. It rea
Anchor violently "jumps" onto bow roller JamesG161 at 1:44pm 06.20.22 I also have a double swivel between the chain and the anchor. Wait till @jssailem get his Anchor c
How do you keep the birds at bay? Bubbadog at 1:36pm 06.20.22 Nice sail!
Bahamas Hurricane History Revealed (1) JamesG161 at 1:30pm 06.20.22 Nice Graph in that link to share...
Main prop strut Ward H at 1:28pm 06.20.22 By the way, just to stir the pot of controversy and begin another discussion, I plan to replace the

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