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Adjustable Jib Fairleads for a H23 RobertG-NJ at 10:10am 02.12.10 Smaller Boats 1/1749 I want to install adjustable fairleads for general trimming of the jib, including trim when furling
Spares for my Hunter 336 jasdip5 at 8:26am 02.12.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1684 I am looking for parts for my Hunter 336. Most of the parts i now need are original factory type par
Is my oday 27 worth fixing? Hover212 at 7:31am 02.12.10 Ask An Oday Owner 7/2578 Hello. I am a newbie to the site as well as a newbie sailer and boat owner. I have always wanted to
What Is This (1) kloudie1 at 7:05am 02.12.10 Ask All Sailors 10/2654 Some friends took this picture off Tampa acouple of days ago..There were Coast Guard boats escorting
Where to buy that new boat? BoxedUp at 6:39am 02.12.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1779 I bought my first boat at a local show and now that I'm preparing to buy my next boat, I'm wondering
America's Cup shemandr at 5:55am 02.12.10 Ask All Sailors 29/4917 Its on right now on my computer. BMW blew the start. I'm a middle of the pack in club leved racing
Charter Company - Solo Sailors Need Not Apply?? Joe Mullee at 5:40am 02.12.10 Ask All Sailors 11/3414 I was all psyched because I found a place in the middle Florida Keys that would charter a Catalina 2
Caught on time (1) Chuck Creel at 4:54am 02.12.10 Ask All Sailors 14/2721 While deciding to give Jacob's Dream a complete face lift with awgrip paint from keel to maast step,
Boat to cross Atlantic (1) Hmm at 4:32am 02.12.10 Ask All Sailors 48/12489 Hello I'm interested in buying a smallish sailboat to be sailed mostly single handed. After spendi
8.0B crack in the keel tpothen at 3:35am 02.12.10 S2 5/1823 Hello all, I am looking at a 1979 S2 8.0B, I have not seen the boat in person but the owner says t
rear commadore bad_com_pany at 2:59am 02.12.10 Smaller Boats 5/1746 what are the general duties expected from the rear commadore?
Windvane in action.... Joe at 2:51am 02.12.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2762 For Hermit and the rest of you blokes regarding the recent discussion on windvanes, here's a clip I
Mac 25 Mast Base: From Slot to Hinge? David Styer at 9:37pm 02.11.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/6609 I want to replace my MAC 25 Mast Base (the original receives the slotted mast) with the "hinge" mast
Is 27ft oday worth fixing Hover212 at 9:14pm 02.11.10 Bigger Boats 11/9051 Hello. I am a newbie to the site as well as a newbie sailer and boat owner. I have always wanted to
O'Day 302 1987 Lifeline diameter Paul4374 at 8:53pm 02.11.10 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1647 I am planning to install pelican hooks on the life line midships to permit easy exit for line handle
Winter H31 Cover (2) ComoxOrion at 8:46pm 02.11.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/1692 I have just had a custom made sunbrella boat cover installed on my H31. This cover is designed to co
Hunter 35.5 Jumper Strut George8396 at 8:11pm 02.11.10 Big Boats 0/1211 Hunter 35.5 Owners: I have found and gotten a quote on the Jumper strut originally produced for the
Ronnie Simpson is at it again! Hermit Scott at 7:37pm 02.11.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2106 http://openbluehorizon.com An enemy RPG couldn't stop him and neither did losing his self steering,
mac 25 (1) fido at 7:16pm 02.11.10 Trailer Sailors 2/2730 hello sailors,this is a pic of my mac 25 have been sailing her for 4 years, and having a lot of fun.
capsize fido at 7:03pm 02.11.10 Trailer Sailors 25/10071 I have been reading on some sights that the mac 26 may and will become unstable when the water balla

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Insurance sail sfbay at 11:33am 02.17.22 ........... Anyone else having problems with old boats? No problem insuring a 38-year-old powerboa
Insurance Head Sail at 11:05am 02.17.22 If he wants to tie it up in a marina, rather than trailer, they'll ask to see that liab / fuel reco
Insurance Parsons at 11:02am 02.17.22 Why does he need insurance? If he wants to tie it up in a marina, rather than trailer, they'll ask t
Insurance Head Sail at 10:55am 02.17.22 If he should damage or injure another boat or person. So if he only needs liability, ask for that
Insurance dlochner at 10:53am 02.17.22 Why does he need insurance? If he should damage or injure another boat or person.
1971 Hull #473 Restoration & Refurbishment Tom J at 10:52am 02.17.22 Congratulations, you scored big time! You will have many hours of pleasure aboard her, I'm sure. We
1971 Hull #473 Restoration & Refurbishment (4) Chase Hartzell at 10:50am 02.17.22 Time for some real work. I dropped the keel this last weekend using a sled I built on casters. It
Insurance Head Sail at 10:36am 02.17.22 Why does he need insurance?
1971 Hull #473 Restoration & Refurbishment (2) Chase Hartzell at 10:34am 02.17.22 202695
1971 Hull #473 Restoration & Refurbishment Chase Hartzell at 10:31am 02.17.22 cPGPzfZALYc
LiFePo4 Refresh jviss at 10:29am 02.17.22
Hunter 340 Standing Rigging replacement cost estimate Project_Mayhem at 9:46am 02.17.22 Another advantage to using a local rigger is that boats aren't always built symmetrical. One of my s
Don't drag your rudder on the ground when trailering. Doing some fixing after PO fail. Project_Mayhem at 9:42am 02.17.22 Nice job on the taper. You're far more patient than me. Why buy an angle grinder when you can just
Insurance Project_Mayhem at 9:39am 02.17.22 I've never had an issue insuring old small boats with Progressive. There have been positive experien
LiFePo4 Refresh Johann at 9:38am 02.17.22 One quick question, as I can't read all of this now; can you lay these batteries that you bought do
Yanmar 2GM20F blew black smoke Ralph Johnstone at 9:13am 02.17.22 I will also attempt to pull the exhaust hose off the elbow and try and see how coked up it looks up
Recommendation for a hatch or companionway air conditioner Ilanortho at 9:08am 02.17.22 My son uses something like this https://www.homedepot.com/b/Heating-Venting-Cooling-Air-Conditioner
Insurance Tater at 9:00am 02.17.22 I have asked our home/auto insurer for a quote on just liability. I worry mostly about injuries to g
Salon Lights wiring H49 DayDreamer41 at 8:58am 02.17.22 I know on our 41DS the mini fluorescent each have their own switch that would explain the hot all th
Recommendation for a hatch or companionway air conditioner DayDreamer41 at 8:51am 02.17.22 My son uses something like this https://www.homedepot.com/b/Heating-Venting-Cooling-Air-Conditioner

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