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Schooner Virginia Soundbounder at 9:53am 09.01.09 Sails Call Lounge 2/3214 Here are a couple of photos I took of the schooner Virginia near Orient Point, NY this July: http:
Roller furling problem wkendall at 9:21am 09.01.09 Mid-Size Boats 2/1385 My roller furler is jammed up and I need to know how to open the drum to change or untangle the rope
Turbo vector air conditioner Terry in Naples at 9:20am 09.01.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1869 lightning hit my boat and i am shopping for a new AC unit. I came across this one. Anyone else have
? where to step mast/forestay length? JAW4 at 9:18am 09.01.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1254 I'm restoring a 22' MacGregor and don't not know for sure where to install the step plate on the dec
Ultrasonic Antifouling Richard C Erickson at 8:08am 09.01.09 Ask All Sailors 5/2468 Has anyone heard or had personal experience with the new ultrasonic antifouling devices on the marke
Marinas on Barnegat Bay jimmcgee at 7:53am 09.01.09 Ask All Sailors 6/2883 I'm considering leaving my marina on Long Beach Island New Jersey. If I do I'd like to go north to
Gel Coat Question Richard Erickson at 7:45am 09.01.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1641 I own a 2005 393 and for last couple years have noted increasing gel coat cracks at stancion bases
I am singing those AC Blues too Snotter at 7:30am 09.01.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1479 It seems that a lot of sailors are having AC problems. I joined their ranks this weekend. I have
AC trouble:how to fix fried pump? cmitcpghpa at 5:59am 09.01.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1598 well someone on the boat turned on the 2005 MarineAirr Coldmate 10K (cool-only)to 'FAN' th
Gimbled up Roller Furling Spcalan1 at 5:57am 09.01.09 Smaller Boats 1/1641 I have a 1978 Catalina 25 with a SnapFurl Roller Furling. When I first bought it ( March ) , it wo
Rudder removal for an O'day 35 DannyS at 5:16am 09.01.09 Bigger Boats 37/8357 I have a couple of upcoming projects for this fall, removing the rudder to address some delamination
three questions and your thoughts please. KD3PC at 5:10am 09.01.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/2918 Guys and Gals, First Question...I have an wafting in the air odor, usually a tad worse in the salon
I'm mad as hell ... caguy at 10:46pm 08.31.09 Ask All Sailors 32/5052 Dept of Beaches and Harbors has just raised my mastup storage fees by 61%. The fees were reasonable
galvanic corrosion sonny at 8:13pm 08.31.09 Mid-Size Boats 4/1428 Hi All, I have a 2008 Hunter 33 and have replaced 4 pcs anode since new. Is there something wrong
Possible problem with structural integrity pkothe at 8:08pm 08.31.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1252 I am new to sailing and we purchased a 1998 Hunter 260. We are using it on Lake Waco and when we hav
O'Day 23 Centerboard Cpt. Tom at 7:32pm 08.31.09 Day Sailers 2/2316 Our centerboard has been giving us greif this season. It appears to be pretty thin after almost thir
1980 S26 jib sheets question mickeyfin at 5:47pm 08.31.09 Seafarer 2/4417 I am using a 100% jib on a roller furler - can others with the same setup please indicate if they ru
Manual Bilge Pump suggestions Jeffandme at 5:12pm 08.31.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1436 In the interest of safety, I'd like to add a manual bilge pump to supplement the electric bilge pump
expected hull speeds with yse8 yanmar? jawzzy at 4:26pm 08.31.09 Bristol 18/10728 I've had my 1975 24' Corsair restored and the motor overhauled these past 2 seasons, but I find my B
MOB- a must have discussion for new sailors and crew LANCE ON CLOUD NINE at 3:45pm 08.31.09 Ask All Sailors 0/9 Whether you micro adjust your sails or just let them be, one issue I think often gets overlooked is

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Tired Winches Capt Robbie at 9:24am 01.12.22 you could probably send the drums out to be chrome plated again, however that might be more expensiv
Tired Winches Don S/V ILLusion at 9:07am 01.12.22 when you take them apart and before re-chroming, make sure the internal gears and pins are in good c
Tired Winches jssailem at 9:01am 01.12.22 If "Pretty" is the desire, and new is not a consideration, then you might take the winch apart and h
NOT buying H34 splax at 8:54am 01.12.22 We don't have it out yet but it is definitely on the bottom somewhere because it's soaking wet under
Boat and trailer Marshall-Sevilla at 8:50am 01.12.22 Thaks yoy very much.
Its funny Friday! (1) dmax at 8:28am 01.12.22 I talked to my doctor, and I am here ready to share a public health announcement.
Is compass light wired into stern running light on the 270? eusjim1 at 8:21am 01.12.22 Solved the problem. The compass light is wired to the Running Lights by way of a hard to reach conn
Its funny Friday! leo310 at 8:11am 01.12.22 I think the first one is have a pen but then I didn't write it down so who knows
New Owner!! Mikem at 8:03am 01.12.22 Very nice. My daughter has a 1984 37 cutter. Great boat.
New to us Hunter 40.5 artboas at 8:01am 01.12.22 Thanks @artboas for the info. I used a Raymarine Type 1 motor rather than a Certek and have not ha
Boat and trailer twistedskipper at 7:25am 01.12.22 According to SailboatData.com the trailering weight of the 19-2 is 1500 lbs/680 kg. It is a water ba
Its funny Friday! (1) All U Get at 7:09am 01.12.22 201709
New to us Hunter 40.5 smokey73 at 6:36am 01.12.22 Thanks @artboas for the info. I used a Raymarine Type 1 motor rather than a Certek and have not had
What is the future of the Catalina 22? Grotto at 6:27am 01.12.22 If I was buying a new trailerable it wouldn't be a new C22 Sport. It would be a faster, lighter and
NOT buying H34 DeniseO30 at 6:00am 01.12.22 Been doing my research! I ordered two flanged seacocks made by Buck Algonquin they are the shortest
Boat and trailer Marshall-Sevilla at 5:59am 01.12.22 Thanks
Just committed to an 82 C22. ShotgunSlim at 5:40am 01.12.22 Congratulations and welcome aboard!!
Transmission Repair Shop Recommendation - South Jersey, PA, DE, MD sailme88 at 5:28am 01.12.22 PO probably knew of the problems when selling the boat. Did a half repair to pass survey. When I wa
110v into boat Davidasailor26 at 2:02am 01.12.22 My 30 Amp is just in front of the outboard. The wires go to battery charger. connections in househ
Which Battery is better? justsomeguy at 1:00am 01.12.22 Marine Deep Cycle Batteries Any battery that doesn't overcapitalize it's features.

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