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bulk head plans kdssail at 2:49pm 02.11.10 Day Sailers 5/1902 I need to redo my bulkheads in my Oday 26 ( same as 25). Does anyone have a set of plans for the b
Bimini top SHADS at 1:43pm 02.11.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/8298 We have a 1986 MacGregor sailboat (22 foot) and would like to get a bimini top for it. Does anyone
Freezer latches Rag Jag at 1:23pm 02.11.10 Big Boats 5/2054 I have a 1998 376 with double (plastic ?) freezer latches that keep failing. The spring loaded latch
Have a bimini made bman88 at 1:17pm 02.11.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2929 I have a 1984 34' Hunter with a dodger designed and installed by a local canvas company. I would lik
Cored construction?? harryjak at 12:57pm 02.11.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/1237 Does the 31 83-87 have any cored construction in the hull?? I am assuming that the deck is plywood c
Mast rake on a h34 joewps at 12:18pm 02.11.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/2652 My mast is off the boat and going back on Monday. How much rake should I put in my Kenyon mast befor
Living on the boat while trailering or camping Robspan at 11:40am 02.11.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/9089 On another thread, Sumner mentioned something that I've been wondering about. How feasible is it to
I-28 Engine Access knothead at 10:53am 02.11.10 Islander 8/5130 Seems like I heard somewhere that someone had improved access to the engine on their I-28 by install
Calculate Floation Tom Erhart at 10:25am 02.11.10 Ask All Sailors 12/2417 I have a home made 16' sail boat. Its made of plywood and is covered with a single layer of glass cl
Value of 1980 Hunter 37 Cutter Samantha65 at 10:13am 02.11.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/5388 I need help! My brother and I shared ownership of a 1980 Hunter 37 Cutter on Lake Michigan. My bro
Beneteau 361 Through Hulls Roger Goodfellow at 10:09am 02.11.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1738 I have a 2001, 361 and noticed the main engine and AC through hulls were corroded. Is this a common
Dodger gary at 9:26am 02.11.10 Smaller Boats 3/1611 Would like to have a dodger on my Hunter 22 as it would increase the "livability" of the boat. Have
First 38 keelbolts f.vitali at 9:21am 02.11.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/2366 Did anyone know how keelbolts are installed in the iron keel of a First 38? Did anyone replace the k
She's ready to go.... Inter20sailor at 8:17am 02.11.10 Catalina 30 3/1641 Well, She is off the hard and in the water! New bottom paint, zincs, hours on the buffing wheel.
Yes! Bristol Finish Roger Long at 7:31am 02.11.10 Ask All Sailors 10/3394 It can be applied without running and sagging. See video here: http://www.rogerlongboats.com/video
This is for anyone who has ever been rocked by a speeding A-hole. caguy at 11:59pm 02.10.10 Sails Call Lounge 1/3544 This was posted at Bloodydecks. I was wondering if Brian D knows him. Brian hasn't been around sinc
Lightning Protection Question... Nik at 11:59pm 02.10.10 Ask All Sailors 40/6568 Well here goes it gang... Lightning protection on keel boats is (relatively) straight forward. BUT,
How Do You Lock Your Mac Mac Daddy at 9:09pm 02.10.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 19/4560 Looking for ideas for a v22. I know about the hole for a lock on the slider.
#$@(&^$$&#^ Bristol Finish! Roger Long at 7:28pm 02.10.10 Ask All Sailors 10/4426 Does anyone know how to make this #$@('^$$'#^* stuff work? Back before I had the sense to ask ques*
selecting a model davemchine at 4:08pm 02.10.10 Catalina 22 5/1894 I am seeking advice in selecting a boat which I plan to purchase next spring. I will be sailing on R

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Coos Bay Oregon Johnb at 10:12am 05.28.22 The above descriptions make my mouth water. I would like to add one more possibility. The Columbia R
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
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