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tapered or not packman at 7:14pm 10.06.09 Ask All Sailors 6/4031 Hello All, My question concerns tapered vs non tapered masts. I'm purchasing a new mast from Ballen
Catalina "smile" fox islander at 6:29pm 10.06.09 Catalina 30 1/2072 Searching catalina 30 at wikipedia there is a paragraph about the "smile". It mentions that this is
stabilizing binoculars paphman at 6:02pm 10.06.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1356 My wife and I are thinking about a pair of stabilizing binoculars for the boat. We have a regular
What is it? (3) Qoheleth at 2:14pm 10.06.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/2571 Does anybody know what these are, what they are for and what they are doing hanging from my pulpit?
Newbie purchasing first boat - 1975 25' Wayne Gibson at 2:14pm 10.06.09 Smaller Boats 1/1667 I'm purchasing my first boat, a 1975 25'. Starting out with a broken hatch over v-berth. Is this a
Need New Jib - Storm Damage jerryf609 at 1:43pm 10.06.09 Ask All Sailors 19/3337 I could use some advice. A recent big blow in Muskegon Michigan, loosened my furled jib while at the
Boat off Trailer Mic Jones at 1:21pm 10.06.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2002 Hi Paul ' Sum, etal See att photos for progress. Thanks for your ideas and support. I made the cr
Anchor Setting Comparison (Video) Maine Sail at 1:08pm 10.06.09 Musings With Maine Sail 157/41631 With all the threads on anchoring this week I thought it a good time to do another comparison. This
Electro Scan on 410 Sailgunner at 11:36am 10.06.09 Big Boats 2/1440 Has anyone installed an Electro Scan with the 4 gal tank/injector pump on a Hunter 410? I am thinki
Suggestions for installing bead board below gabriel.donnelly at 10:42am 10.06.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/3284 I'm planning on installing bead board in place of the hull liner, (horizontally of course) the quest
replacing ignition panel on our '82 Bahama 30 bstaff2 at 10:15am 10.06.09 Islander 0/2432 Hi, My husband's leg went right through our ignition control panel in the cockpit during one bluster
headway in a Force 6 chris odgers at 9:49am 10.06.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1107 how strong does the wind have to be before I can't be making any windward progress? (I have a catali
mounting a switch in my Edson pedestal jknappsax at 9:37am 10.06.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1607 I have an electric centerboard winch on my O'Day 32' CC which reels in or out by a heavy-duty moment
Yanmar Impeller Replacement Mike H. at 8:04am 10.06.09 Big Boats 12/5364 I replaced the impeller on our 1994 Yanmar 3jh2e. What a PITA!!!! :cussing: The location of the
od25 centerboard lwi101 at 7:43am 10.06.09 Day Sailers 4/2095 I am looking to buy an Oday 25. looked at a 75 which has what looks like a winch assembly in a stee
Aft Cabin Fixed Portlight Leak robertsapp at 6:40am 10.06.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1317 The starboard fixed portlight in the aft cabin of our H336 is leaking when it rains. This doesn't a
Zink pencils dunbarjcd at 5:43am 10.06.09 Big Boats 1/1417 We are getting ready to take a month long cruise around florida. Does any one know where the zink pe
H23 Genoa track size ? C Jones at 5:16am 10.06.09 Smaller Boats 2/1233 I have read all the posts I can find in here on the h23 genoa tracks and would like everyones input
Hull specs for O'Day 28 skipperlenny at 5:13am 10.06.09 Ask All Sailors 4/3478 I have recently purchased a tri-axel trailer that was built to haul a Mirage 32 and I need to modify
Installing opening ports? Rok at 4:41am 10.06.09 S2 1/1876 Has anyone installed opening ports within the existing plastic windows on the S2? in my 9.2A, the fa

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Hunter 26 mast fit on 260 sail sfbay at 5:24pm 01.22.22 Good plan.........lots of sail AND powerboats out there for purchase.
Hunter 26 mast fit on 260 Vaughn at 4:41pm 01.22.22 Thank you everyone. We ended up passing on that hunter and went north to look at another one. We hav
Cruising Wobbly and lessons in seamanship - crossing the Wash. wobbly at 4:26pm 01.22.22 Very true. Perhaps that is one of the reasons the owner elected to take along a "Pilot". Did look
CENTERBOARD HELP Project_Mayhem at 4:21pm 01.22.22 That crumbled concrete like material is what I also found in my keel. I started out with the same ap
Oil shortage dlochner at 3:57pm 01.22.22 Would you want any other kind? Is there any other kind? :biggrin:
Oil shortage Sailor Sue at 3:43pm 01.22.22 A few years ago we were headed to Mt Desert Is in Maine. On the main road was a big sign: "Organic
New Capri 18 Owner (2) thedude at 2:59pm 01.22.22 I ordered a quick release turnbuckle for the forestay which should be delivered today. That will sav
South Puget Sound canvas (besides Iverson)? Johnb at 2:44pm 01.22.22 Recommend Lonnie Esterbur 253 359 7486 DBA Canvas Loft in Tacoma.
Assortment of cheap fixes on Cat 22 Light air at 2:25pm 01.22.22 Poly on teak. Looks good and I cut it out using the old table as a templet. Hopefully taking it ou
New Capri 18 Owner SailingLoto at 2:15pm 01.22.22 Nice little boat. It cleaned up well.
Oil shortage Len Ingalls at 2:00pm 01.22.22 It's a whole new world. Heavy Duty Diesel Engine Oils \| Irving Oil
Oil shortage sailcapt340 at 1:48pm 01.22.22
Trying to identify this boat Tater at 1:06pm 01.22.22 Coming in late on this, sorry. $3000 can buy a ton used boat fun. I sailed some in my early years an
Oil shortage Stu Jackson at 1:00pm 01.22.22 Motoring will get me hungry for Caesar salad. Reminds me of the days when biodiesel first came out
Oil shortage All U Get at 12:54pm 01.22.22
CENTERBOARD HELP (2) twodzusfittings at 11:53am 01.22.22 201969 This is a picture of my bilge with the up haul tube for the centerboard, after the rule bilg
Steering Wheel Replacement 1986 C30 TR Calif. Ted at 11:45am 01.22.22 Pull the wheel and look, just don't let the keyway fall out and bounce between your feet out the ope
Looking at a 81 cherubini 30 (1) Boomer2it at 11:33am 01.22.22 This is what my 1981 Hunter 30 tall rig Cherubini looks like, as far as what to look for? Like menti
Trying to identify this boat FastOlson at 11:23am 01.22.22
Oil shortage dlochner at 11:18am 01.22.22 When the term "organic" first came out as a synonym for "chemical free"... I about had an aneurysm

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