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Winter boredom upgrade... (1) mark_swart at 5:10pm 01.15.10 Big Boats 5/1665 Thought I'd share this, I was pretty amused with how well it turned out. I added wood to the engine
H37C Salon Table sandpiper10471 at 4:06pm 01.15.10 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1765 The mast goes through a hole in my table, making the latter impossible to remove without pulling the
Dinghy painter length RAD88 at 3:44pm 01.15.10 Ask All Sailors 8/14458 I have 3 questions. 1- What is the ideal painter length for an 8' dinghy? 2- What is the ideal le
Jessica Watson clears Cape Horn! Scott T-Bird at 3:32pm 01.15.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1668 She seems to be having a marvelous trip around the world. I believe she'll do it! http://www.youn
motor stalls prime realestate at 3:09pm 01.15.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/1463 I have a Catalina 28MKII 1995, have been having trouble with the motor dying with no warning. It wo
PWC - personal water craft Shoaldrafter at 2:05pm 01.15.10 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1241 Latest developments in PWC: http://www.west.net/~lpm/hobie/archives/v1-i2/humor.shtml Ed K 26
How To Post Photos & Effective Use of Links (8) Maine Sail at 10:22am 09.07.08 Ask All Sailors 10/3376 Using photos and links in your posts can add greatly to the success of a thread and to the bottom li
Compression Post Replacement gmac1220 at 1:02pm 01.15.10 Pearson 0/1408 I have a 1971 Pearson 33 that apepars to be in need of Compression Post repair/replacement (some cra
Posting Pictures..... (3) Sumner at 12:56pm 01.15.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2003 I was asked the following on the Mac Forum and thought I would also put how I post pictures over her
Electric or not? dthorp29 at 12:28pm 01.15.10 Big Boats 2/1973 Okay. In the last inquiry on upgrading a chartplotter for a 2004 Cat 36 MK II everyone was extremel
Ranger 65 olasjoberg at 12:20pm 01.15.10 Ask All Sailors 13/3545 Hello, My name is Ola and I am writing from Sweden. I have found a really nice boat for sale here
Cabin heater opinions wanted (1) Roger Long at 10:28am 01.15.10 Ask All Sailors 66/20875 I need to add cabin heat to my boat. Best option because of space limitations and a desire for hot
Panama City Sailing gregbog at 9:57am 01.15.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1875 Anyone with advice on sailing the waters around Panama City. Trailering my 26S from Michigan to Pan
Folding Bikes (1) Bob S at 9:37am 01.15.10 Ask All Sailors 13/3404 A winter question for everyone. How many of you carry your own bike aboard? I saw a few at West Ma
Latest on Bismark Dinius!!!!!!!! jackhartjr at 9:11am 01.15.10 Ask All Sailors 48/9229 Hi folks, I just found this, I did not see where anyone else had posted it. If so I am sorry! Jack
Last Call for Stictly Sail Chicago. All Sailors Invited! Brock Halbeisen at 8:49am 01.15.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1381 We would like to invite all sailors to join us regardless of the brand of boat you sail! Strictly
how far have you taken your h33? ChuckThomas at 8:24am 01.15.10 The Cherubini Hunters 6/2167 I had a discussion the other day with someone and we were discussing sailing accomplishments of the
Spinnaker Sleeve alexco38 at 8:04am 01.15.10 Ask All Sailors 13/5398 I am thinking of getting a ATN Spinnaker sleeve. I fly a big kite on a CS30. I am having difficult
Cat 310 Bulkhead burning question butchrobbins at 7:21am 01.15.10 Catalina 310 8/2736 Has anyone that had acutal damage from this been able to recoup any monies from Catalina? I emailed
Fitted bunk sheets Joe1924 at 6:13am 01.15.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1784 My wife is interested in finding a source for purchasing fitted bed sheets for the forward and aft b

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Beneteau 343 Wire Rigging Specs? kellyr073 at 6:20pm 05.07.22 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! If your mast is Z spar US Spars, c
Sailing the Heel Brian D at 5:36pm 05.07.22 Just go for a broach. Then you'll understand too much heel. LOL
Sailing the Heel (1) Tally Ho at 5:13pm 05.07.22 I sailed my old boat (Hunter 280) a bit hard from time to time. In this case, I was over-canvassed
Rescue off New Jersey coast on Friday evening FastOlson at 5:11pm 05.07.22 Glad to see the successful rescue. I do wish the "media" would stop characterizing grounded sailboat
Tacoma Narrows MikeHoncho at 5:06pm 05.07.22
Quick Windless heritage at 5:02pm 05.07.22 I installed a Quick windlass on an O'Day 37 a few years ago. It was from an Italian company and se
Two sides to 3jh3e engine coolant pump? Tally Ho at 5:00pm 05.07.22 Thank you all for your skepticism--it encouraged me to dig a deeper. I traced each line fully and
Effects of disconnecting hydronic heater baycloud at 4:48pm 05.07.22 You said that you removed the hydronic heater and plugged the hoses. The cabin and water heaters n
Rescue off New Jersey coast on Friday evening jviss at 4:47pm 05.07.22 My view is that when things get shitty it's better to head offshore, to deep water, than to try to*
Pedestal Compass, True North? dlochner at 4:42pm 05.07.22 56 hours from Great Sail Cay and DHS had problems with their foolproof program. 54h 29m from Grea
Pedestal Compass, True North? All U Get at 4:36pm 05.07.22 You waited until Georgetown to check in? No wonder CBP was keeping an eye on you. 56 hours from Gr
Broken Steel Bolt in Universal M 12 Engine Rick Webb at 4:29pm 05.07.22 Pipe wrench works better than vice grips BUT you don't want to break the bolt further down. Spend s
Pedestal Compass, True North? dlochner at 4:19pm 05.07.22 I think you mean the North Pole, not Magnetic North, no? Did you read the article? At the beginn
Cracked hull SailorHunter at 3:53pm 05.07.22 Forgot to mention, the inner core appears to be intact, from whatever was visible in between cracks.
Builder's Plaque Sean K at 3:52pm 05.07.22
Builder's Plaque jviss at 3:49pm 05.07.22 I had a rigging guy replace the port and starboard lines on my Traveller. The way he rigged it the
Builder's Plaque Sean K at 3:48pm 05.07.22 I had a rigging guy replace the port and starboard lines on my Traveller. The way he rigged it the c
Cracked hull (8) SailorHunter at 3:11pm 05.07.22 I think that boat's last legs gave way a while ago. You're right, it's not worth repairing. I hope
Cracked hull SailorHunter at 2:58pm 05.07.22
Pedestal Compass, True North? Davidasailor26 at 2:42pm 05.07.22

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