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ASA vs US certification Keiffer at 3:55pm 11.22.09 Ask All Sailors 9/3321 I am planning on sailing lessons this spring and would like the certifications that go with each. Fr
Fuel Expiration Date...? JoelHoover at 2:41pm 11.22.09 Ask All Sailors 35/9402 I filled up my gas tanks (2 - 5 gallon portable tanks) with a 40:1 oil mixture in July and have not
P26 Boom Furler lewmutty at 2:05pm 11.22.09 Pearson 1/1479 I have a 1973 P26 Hull #555. It has a Pamit Marine roller furler on the boom. I would like to find a
What is the farthest you've sailed your Mac? JoelHoover at 11:52am 11.22.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 19/5817 Though our boats are not globetrotters, they are coastal cruisers and freeway amphibians, so we do g
Getting the kinks out of a Jib Mick at 11:50am 11.22.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1157 I have a 96 26 ft Mac Classic. I purchased it this past spring , from a guy in Dallas. He had stored
Catalina Capri 18' cover brads1nc at 11:12am 11.22.09 Smaller Boats 0/2402 I am looking for a boat cover for an 18ft Catalina Capri Can anyone provide assistance to where I ca
Everything you wanted to know about rope... Steve Dion at 10:45am 11.22.09 Ask All Sailors 13/3048 I just came across this article about line from a slightly different point of view. Read it and may
Looking for bilge access on S2 6.8 (1978) chongman99 at 9:55am 11.22.09 S2 10/3960 I'm a new boat owner and I'm looking on what the easiest way to access the bilge on an S2 6.8 is? Do
Online navigation training dje at 8:22am 11.22.09 Smaller Boats 1/1936 Can anyone recommend a beginning online nav course for Great Lake sailing?
New posts Quoddy at 7:55am 11.22.09 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/2685 Why isn't Ida rudder(Hunter small boat) in new posts?
H37C rudder rebuild (3) Ed Schenck at 7:17am 11.22.09 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1473 This post might be redundant but is to answer a question and not complicate the "40.5 Rudder Stock"
Keith's Dilemma Shoaldrafter at 5:33am 11.22.09 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1035 Keith All this discussion on how to fix your line on your mainsheet block - check your sailors bib
rusty keel 8274xray at 5:15am 11.22.09 Ask All Sailors 5/3005 Painted bottom with vc 17 and did well on hull but wing keel(Beneteau 285) has developed some rust,
Ida rudder Quoddy at 5:06am 11.22.09 Smaller Boats 5/2938 Have those of you who have installed the Ida High Performance Rudder Blade noticed a change in helm
Rudder Post through hull fitting fasteners Swimfar at 4:56am 11.22.09 S2 3/2878 The rudder post through hull bearing on my 1981 S2 8.5 is secured with four bolts. Two of the bolt h
Play the sheet Quoddy at 4:42am 11.22.09 Ask All Sailors 9/2062 What do you think would be the best purchase? I want to play the main sheet on our 6000 lb boat with
Two Main Sail Questions? LitgenC@aol.com at 10:31pm 11.21.09 Com-Pac 1/3575 CP-10 Mainsail - Two Questions?? 1) Does anyone out there, who owns a CP-19 (or other sailboat, f
Hunter 26 leaking LamarMc at 9:15pm 11.21.09 Smaller Boats 8/6108 I have a Hunter 26 that leaks in sliding hatch, though I keep a tarp overhead. Severe rains recently
reliance44 hull39 -canadian sunset james gracie at 7:24pm 11.21.09 Reliance 1/3770 twenty years after sailing away from ottawa eastabout to asia,we are now coastal cruising on the wes
O'Day 222 cockpit seating saildoc at 5:52pm 11.21.09 Ask An Oday Owner 9/5099 Hello..Can any 222 owners tell me about cockpit backrest comfort ? Are the stock stern rails located

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Pontoon vs Cato bridge (1) Parsons at 9:18am 04.07.22 No racing involved, they were sitting under the bridge, behind and beneath the operating mechanism w
boat prices Dalliance at 9:16am 04.07.22 It all comes down to supply and demand. We could discuss endlessly the many factors influencing tho
Desperate leakinhg LloydB at 9:15am 04.07.22 jviss said "I have no idea what this means:" voice to text is your feind
Pontoon vs Cato bridge Don S/V ILLusion at 8:54am 04.07.22 Never challenge a bridge to a race
can't pump out waste tank Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:52am 04.07.22 Apparently YOU don't know the difference between an NDZ and where it's only illegal to dump a tank.
I have a 1978 O'Day 30. I am in the middle of a full refit. I lost the keel somewhere along the way. Any ideas where I can get a replacement? Gary Marquez at 8:51am 04.07.22 Interesting. Wondering how one misplaces a 4000lb chunk of lead. Or do you mean a centerboard? If
I have a 1978 O'Day 30. I am in the middle of a full refit. I lost the keel somewhere along the way. Any ideas where I can get a replacement? Gary Marquez at 8:50am 04.07.22 You might want to consider buying a cheap parts boat and salvage the items you need. Something like
Desperate leakinhg jviss at 8:36am 04.07.22 I have no idea what this means:
autopilot install on an H280 jssailem at 8:35am 04.07.22 I believe you can program the turn speed on the Raymarine EV100. If not one gets use to the need t
Pontoon vs Cato bridge jviss at 8:33am 04.07.22 Hi all, Another bridge incident in Florida. https://www.local10.com/news/local/2022/04/06/pontoon
Pontoon vs Cato bridge jssailem at 8:28am 04.07.22 No limit of boaters vying for the Darwin Awards.
can't pump out waste tank (3) JamesG161 at 8:16am 04.07.22 A lot of good advice, but I thought these pictures my help focus on his issue OEM Vacu Flush e Mome
boat prices Will Gilmore at 8:06am 04.07.22 Now are you talking about the trophy wife again ????? Yup. -Will
Funny Friday!!! dmax at 7:45am 04.07.22
Pontoon vs Cato bridge JamesG161 at 7:45am 04.07.22 They will name their new pontoon boat... "Pancake"
Pontoon vs Cato bridge kappykaplan at 7:34am 04.07.22 Saw this on the news this morning.
Hunter 34 Yanmar 3gmf (2) kloudie1 at 7:24am 04.07.22 Randy, I wouldn't open the heat exchanger unless you suspect fouling or have overheating. If the boa
can't pump out waste tank Windpilot at 6:07am 04.07.22 Shouldn't everyone here already know about no discharge zones and if and where they can discharge. T
boat prices sailme88 at 5:48am 04.07.22 I can't help but wonder where our old friend @Kermit would come in on that one. :rolleyes: The o
Starting fluid jon hansen at 5:18am 04.07.22 i would listen to thinwater. he does his science. i have gotten away with it a few times. hoping to

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