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What th #%@(&^%@$&^ do they put in this stuff? Roger Long at 2:41pm 04.29.10 Ask All Sailors 18/3452 I buffed my topsides with my new Makita yesterday. First with 3M rubbing compound which gave me a n*
Annapolis Sailing supply locations ?? MrBee at 11:34am 04.29.10 Ask All Sailors 3/2005 hello all Me and the wife will be in Annapolis on May 8th during the "Spring sales event". No
need springs barrile at 11:32am 04.29.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1322 I have an 85 Hunter with a Maxwell #7 winch. The springs are shot and I need to get new ones and Max
Need a trailer for '78 Catalina 22 fixed keel prayermama at 11:12am 04.29.10 Trailer Sailors 8/3639 Please help! I just received a DONATED 1978 Catalina 22 fixed keel sailboat for my nonprofit to use
installing thru deck fitting stx203 at 10:56am 04.29.10 Ask All Sailors 7/2531 I am about to tackle putting a "waste" thru deck fitting for pumping out the holding tank on older O
2008 Hunter 216 Launcing Options blsheldon at 9:11am 04.29.10 Smaller Boats 2/1513 Our yacht club has a crane for launching small keel boats, but there is a question if the 216 is str
removing old letters shadowing stx203 at 9:02am 04.29.10 Ask All Sailors 6/3916 replacing registration numbers on my "new to me" 77 Oday 25. Has an off white hull, after removing t
Fastest you've gotten your boat? Too Late Now at 8:59am 04.29.10 Catalina 22 12/2786 Without current or waves. Just straight up sailing it. 7.4MPH here. Full main, 150% Genoa, wi
Fort Lauderdale - help, where do I go with my boat? Trevor23800 at 6:37am 04.29.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2557 Hello Fort Lauderdalians, or those in the know - I am currently anchored in No Name Harbor on Key Bi
Another racing H31 TR6 at 8:22am 04.29.10 Racing 10/3742 Just completed the annual Semiahmoo 2 day regatta up here in the PNW. For the 3rd consecutive year S
parts boat Gary Meckes at 7:43am 04.29.10 Day Sailers 2/1528 Would anyone have a Daysailer II parts boat that would sell me a deck plate for the inspection port
Brass in my 27' transom Buzzlovelace at 6:37am 04.29.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/1800 Good Day! Today I was installing a Stern Pulpit safety rail in my 1971 Catalina 27'. When I was dril
Stainless Tube vs. Lifeline Ken Kindrick at 6:12am 04.29.10 Big Boats 5/3771 Why don't sailboats, like power boats, have 1" stainless steel tubes rather than flimsy lifelines?
Our Maiden Voyage (2) CaptDon01 at 5:10am 04.29.10 Catalina 22 3/1531 My Firstmate and I hosted our "trailer-sailor" friends, (The SoCal Potter's), for a weekend sailing
boom hight piedpiperIII at 4:56am 04.29.10 Catalina 22 2/1467 I bought my 1989 cat22 just over 2 years ago from a man that never sailed it, He bought it used and
Morgan 43 info needed 321NYOKA at 8:16pm 04.28.10 Morgan 0/2325 I recently purchased a 1985 Morgan 43CC, there are no owner manuals on board. Does anyone have a Mor
H376: Correct cutless bearing size? finleydc at 7:23pm 04.28.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2073 Trying to find factory info on correct cutless bearing for Hunter 376. My 376 owner's manual says c
Latest brainstorm (1) Roger Long at 6:13pm 04.28.10 Ask All Sailors 5/1937 Having experienced the incredible heat gradient in the cabin while testing my new cabin heater, I de
Dinghy Numbering Nodak7 at 6:09pm 04.28.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1911 I have to place numbers on our inflatable dinghy. Has anyone got a suggestion as to the best paint t
How much wind is too much rameek at 6:08pm 04.28.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2999 Hey guys, I'm brand spankin new to this site and need a little info about the Mac 26M I bought 6 mon

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Insurance Premiums (1) Ward H at 1:11pm 06.02.22 They are. Married Debbie on May 14th. jssailem @lehighsail @Scott T-Bird and @dLj
Mainsail downhaul brockangelo at 1:11pm 06.02.22 Okay thanks - I have the SailKote, but haven't applied it yet. Is it enough to spray it on the slide
Insurance Premiums dlochner at 1:05pm 06.02.22 We're getting quotes on all our insurance policies as our married status has changed. Are congrat
Single-handed docking rgranger at 1:04pm 06.02.22 I thought there was a rule to never approach the dock faster than you would want to hit it. Rule #
Vagabond 17 - (Standing Rigging Unknown) (1) rgranger at 1:02pm 06.02.22 West marine is pretty damn proud of them and I can't find them anywhere else ?.? You can get them
Mainsail downhaul kappykaplan at 12:42pm 06.02.22 McLube SailKote is your friend in this application. The main should drop freely when the halyard is
Vagabond 17 - (Standing Rigging Unknown) LloydB at 12:26pm 06.02.22 My McGregor did not come with a topping lift and when I ask that question from another sailor they j
Diver services recommendation - Annapolis area Tom-in-Annapolis at 12:21pm 06.02.22 I've never used them but I have seen their ads: Annapolis Diving Contractors, LLC Dive Services in A
Green Crystals in Fuel Filter thinwater at 12:19pm 06.02.22 Yup! The gas in the carb bowl evaporates first leaving ethanol. Ethanol is hygroscopic and picks
Fuel Puzzle kloudie1 at 11:57am 06.02.22 Two other things; a plugged tank vent or some pickup tubes have a wire gauze on the tip that can plu
Fuel Puzzle DBoss at 11:47am 06.02.22 Also consider this if you have a Racor 220 filter housing: Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Check B
Pacific Northwest Sailing Suggestions (US) Terry Cox at 11:38am 06.02.22 I never pay for State Park docks/mooring balls. Much prefer to anchor out away from all the noise. D
Need pic of O'Day 25 Bow Project_Mayhem at 11:01am 06.02.22 Just outside. I think a PO put extra bolts in mine when the factory had only used flathead screws. T
Fuel Puzzle Stu Jackson at 10:39am 06.02.22 Also consider this if you have a Racor 220 filter housing: Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Check Ba
Insurance Premiums Ward H at 10:32am 06.02.22 We're getting quotes on all our insurance policies as our married status has changed. I have Progre
Sailing and restoring #9874 (1) AaronD at 10:28am 06.02.22 Coming soon... The current project - with my 11-year-old daughter - a 3D printer kit. I have a few
Cheap crib board source found! (1) ctrout at 10:12am 06.02.22 And the heart of the electrical system...
Insurance Premiums SBO Police Bot at 10:06am 06.02.22 If we're not careful, we'll get ourselves in trouble here and the bots will come after us. Yes. Ye
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