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Pedestal mounted engine control Kenlee at 7:32am 03.08.10 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1052 My 1978 O'day 30 has a single lever engine control for the Yanmar engine. It's mounted near the dec
Nice Break From Winter for an East Coaster (7) ITMaster at 7:22am 03.08.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1363 I hit the jackpot recently. Some friends called me mid January from California and asked if I want
The wing keel of my Beneteau 35S Chuzzlewit at 7:22am 03.08.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1316 draws 5" less than the rudder. Is this normal and will drying against a harbour wall damage the rudd
My Beneteau 35S has a wing keel Chuzzlewit at 7:16am 03.08.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1708 which draws about 4'6". The rudder draws 4'11".Has the boat been modified in the past and willl the
Beneteau 331 in the Bahamas Bum at 6:54am 03.08.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/2847 Hello All, My wife and I are cruising again in the Bahamas on our Beneteau 331 w/swing keel along wi
Cabin Sole underside sealing (1) Jared20459 at 4:44am 03.08.10 Ask All Sailors 9/2751 I am refinishing our cabin sole of our Hunter 34. The old one has some moisture problems, so I had
H34 Boom Cap? Bob Poff at 3:38am 03.08.10 Big Boats 6/1425 Yesterday I finally had enough of the huge glob of black duct tape and stuphe covering the aft end o
Jib markstv at 10:16pm 03.07.10 S2 4/1720 Thanks for the input on the prop.I am looking at buying a jib or genoa for my 8.0cc any suggestions
Keel salt water morage captnemojr at 10:14pm 03.07.10 Catalina 22 2/1477 I know that there has been lots of discussion on mooring in salt water and keel up or down. well i j
looking for seacock (3) acceri at 10:06pm 03.07.10 Pearson 3/96 I just got a 1974 10m. Looking for what needs to be done..found a lot.. But I cannot find toilet se
Cheap Chart Plotter nick at 9:49pm 03.07.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1867 I helped sail a 43ft Cat back from the Whiitsundays to Brisbane (around 600 miles) last month and on
Transome Trim 26macsailer at 8:09pm 03.07.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1897 Im needing to replace the fiberglass trim (u-shape) piece that goes around the rear, top portion of
Cutlas bearing larry100 at 7:29pm 03.07.10 Catalina 30 2/1622 Just had a new cutlas bearing installed on my 1988 catalina 30. Immediately started hearing a high p
New Hunter 22 Owner MARKMOON at 7:01pm 03.07.10 Smaller Boats 5/2835 I just bought a 85 hunter 22 i have been looking for awhile for a boat in my price range so i found
Genoa Track Reseal foolproof at 6:54pm 03.07.10 Catalina 30 6/4028 Hello all: I am interested in rebedding the Genny rails on my C30 while I'm rehabbing everything e
Going South jwieneck at 6:37pm 03.07.10 Big Boats 13/1928 Looks like we are really going to go south with our boat this fall. I am trying to decide between t
Hunter 23 rub rail replacement Gruby at 6:26pm 03.07.10 Smaller Boats 1/1915 I have water leak only during high wind sailing (boat healing > 30) comming possibly from leaky rub
prop size jdgrnt66 at 6:07pm 03.07.10 Big Boats 7/2276 Hey guys and gals. We want to switch from a 2 bladed prop to a 3 blade prop for cruising. Anybody
newbie-torn-decisions what to buy cbig at 5:20pm 03.07.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 24/3552 Not new to sailing (sailed cat 25's, coronado 15's) but older now and want a boat my teenagee daught
Boom Support/Rigging 26macsailer at 4:47pm 03.07.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 46/17212 I put my boom on this weekend and noticed that it only has one attach point, which is on the mast.

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Great Lakes Maiden Voyage Help Marmalade at 10:12am 05.28.22 @sesmith has great advise on the St. Clair River at the Bluewater Bridge. irst day of the trip on
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 10:12am 05.28.22 Be sure to remove all traces of silicone from the unit. This is not as easy as it sounds. Epoxy and
Pacific Northwest Sailing Suggestions (US) jssailem at 10:03am 05.28.22 Len, the state should hire you to write their tour info. :plus:
New Catalina 30 Owner jssailem at 10:01am 05.28.22
looking for a salvaged Catalina 22 keel VFR750 at 9:47am 05.28.22 If it was built in 1998 it is not a Sport. The Sport was introduced in 2004. It should be a MKII.
Coos Bay Oregon Kings Gambit at 9:44am 05.28.22 Perhaps if you are thinking about the Oregon Coast as an adventure, not sure that Coos Bay is the o
Electric motors for sailboat IASailor at 9:43am 05.28.22 I got a quote for a 5 HP equivalent electric motor with batteries, etc. It was around 7k. I went wit
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 9:39am 05.28.22 So I got the engine running perfectly now. The issues I mentioned above were correct, the injector p
Coos Bay Oregon Kings Gambit at 9:23am 05.28.22 I am thinking to trailer a mac 26 to Coos bay. Can anyone tell me how is the recreational sailing?
Need a new furler for B310 Calif. Ted at 9:20am 05.28.22 Rigger friend says while Schaefer used to be preferred Harken is now his best seller. Bearings in up
Shipping boat from HI to mainland? Calif. Ted at 9:12am 05.28.22 You want a nice weather window, yesterday was pretty uncomfortable and it's been that way for a week
can't pump out waste tank JamesG161 at 9:11am 05.28.22 Yet not sure which of the things I did fixed it. I would call your work.. Annual Maintenance Jim
Best Boat Transporter? AlastairLC at 8:56am 05.28.22
Great Lakes Maiden Voyage Help (2) SycloneDriver at 8:24am 05.28.22 A buddy of mine has a Hunter 27 at Lake St Clair. I don't remember the year of boat. He has a nice
Pacific Northwest Sailing Suggestions (US) Hello Below at 8:23am 05.28.22 Great views and there used to be a fun Native American salmon bake at Tillicum Village. The docks a
Isotemp hot water backing into system SycloneDriver at 7:57am 05.28.22 I thought I needed to add a check valve to my system but what I really needed to do was turn off the
Isotemp hot water backing into system dlochner at 7:17am 05.28.22 The check valve is pretty inexpensive. You can get them at hardware store. Pay attention to the arro
Isotemp hot water backing into system NYSail at 7:14am 05.28.22
Great Lakes Maiden Voyage Help Epic1969 at 7:01am 05.28.22
Shipping boat from HI to mainland? jssailem at 6:57am 05.28.22 Post a link when you get the even up and running.

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