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Hello to all yachtsman at 6:32am 09.09.09 Smaller Boats 2/1219 For those who have wondered where I have been over the past two years go too http://konyukhov.ru/eng
To Captain of Trinkka (1) Shoaldrafter at 6:28am 09.09.09 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1529 Joe, The sailing is just getting good here. Ed K
Jib track Lube Johnt1594 at 5:00am 09.09.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2082 I have trouble raising my jib for the first each year. I use a lot of dry lubricant - and that helps
23.5 swing keel bad co at 4:15am 09.09.09 Smaller Boats 3/1837 My first year with the h23.5 and first year sailing is done , question here is when I pulled the boa
Specs for Beneteau 381 halyards Cleandre at 4:12am 09.09.09 Ask All Sailors 0/1755 I need to replace the halyards and topping lift on my 1997 Beneteau Oceanis 381. Does anyone have t
Sail cleaning service MrBee at 2:58am 09.09.09 Ask All Sailors 8/3121 A friend will be needing his sail checked/cleaned over winter, any Suggestions for were to take or s
noise from gearbox while sailing jarwin at 12:47am 09.09.09 Ask All Sailors 3/2373 Good morning. We have a 1997 Beneteau 36cc with Volvo Penta 2040 diesel inboard and fixed 15" propel
gearbox 'droning' sound while sailing jarwin at 12:10am 09.09.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1414 Hi and good morning. We have a 1997 Beneteau 36cc from new with a Volvo Penta 2040 diesel inboard en
Boom vang and topping lift;noob questions Hermit Scott at 11:19pm 09.08.09 Ask All Sailors 5/3702 Is the topping lift a sail trim adjsutment? or is it's only purpose to hold the boom up when the sai
Here's what you'd call a bad day Phil Herring at 11:18pm 09.08.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1642 The family of 16-year-old sailor Jessica Watson says she is still determined to become the youngest
Parts availability... Capt.JDavis at 11:06pm 09.08.09 Catalina 30 8/1670 Does the Catalina 30 parts for the interior like shelving, closets, chart tables are available for l
Mast Stepping Stormer at 10:03pm 09.08.09 Columbia 0/2300 So, we've about wound up our "refab" on our 1964 C-24, we would like to step mast at home , check ha
41 AC bow thruster Jack Lynch at 9:35pm 09.08.09 Big Boats 11/2601 I considering a bow thruster on my 41 - good idea?
Engine Service Manual YANMAR SB8 Willy1805 at 8:08pm 09.08.09 Mid-Size Boats 1/8270 does anyone have an engine service manual showing parts and numbers for a Yanmar SB8 please? cheer
Cover for 26 S wonthaggi at 7:56pm 09.08.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1997 I would like to get a cover for my Mac 1993 26 S - for winter storage. Can anyone who has had one m
More on busted boom (3) John_F at 7:42pm 09.08.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1338 This is a follow up to my posting a few days ago. Boat: 1987 Newport 30-III Attached are pho
Ocean going Mac25? cedarpoint at 7:41pm 09.08.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1983 I just recently purchased a 1986 mac25 in excellent condition from a family friend. I am planning on
Ocean Going Mac25? cedarpoint at 7:37pm 09.08.09 Ask All Sailors 15/2433 I just recently purchased a 1986 mac25 in excellent condition from a family friend. I am planning on
When did Hunter switch to poly holding tanks? charris at 7:22pm 09.08.09 Big Boats 3/1772 Will be actively looking for a Hunter Passage 450 soon, and need to know when did Hunter start manuf
Alternator coil for Mercury 8HP outboard to charge battery wonkodsane at 7:13pm 09.08.09 Ask All Sailors 18/15829 Hi folks, have a question for the folks with some outboard experience. I have a 2006 8HP Mercury Ou

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Gas prices, inflation concerns yappasailing at 1:47pm 04.17.22
Brass tube Paulam at 1:43pm 04.17.22 Thanks - interesting -now just have to find out where it's connected or plugged in.
Knocking sounds when sailing down wind Hollyberry at 1:26pm 04.17.22 Pretty sure that Yanmar/Kanzaki combo says NOT to put in reverse, but to free wheel. Hurth/Zurn say
Adding a third battery to the system DArcy at 1:10pm 04.17.22 After reading the Marine How-to article on "deep cycle" batteries I chose flooded GC2 for my boat. D
Gas prices, inflation concerns Dalliance at 1:07pm 04.17.22 For me, sailing offers a pretty low-cost recreational activity. I probably burn about 20 gallons o
Knocking sounds when sailing down wind Tally Ho at 1:05pm 04.17.22 I would guess it makes the sound all of the time when sailing, but it is easier to hear when running
Gas prices, inflation concerns Dalliance at 1:01pm 04.17.22 The only difference for me this year might be fewer power boats out on the lake, which would be an i
Gas prices, inflation concerns Tally Ho at 12:57pm 04.17.22 For me, sailing offers a pretty low-cost recreational activity. I probably burn about 20 gallons of
Gas prices, inflation concerns JamesG161 at 12:55pm 04.17.22 Just like Sailing... We will weather many storms and, sometimes come out of the Storm with Lessons
Speaker installation higgs at 12:46pm 04.17.22 Fred: Don't overthink this. Even lamp cord will work. My cockpit speakers sit under the helm's se
Rudder uphaul and downhaul line diagram for Hunter 23.5 (1) SkookumZac at 12:44pm 04.17.22 204505 -Z
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included (3) Tally Ho at 12:40pm 04.17.22
Gas prices, inflation concerns BigEasy at 12:37pm 04.17.22 changes may not be imminent for sailing in particular; however, combined with increased costs for b
Gas prices, inflation concerns higgs at 12:25pm 04.17.22 I suppose my cruising budget will have to increase somewhat, but not enough to keep me in port. Typ
Adding a third battery to the system Tally Ho at 12:23pm 04.17.22
H240 Stuck Keel Removal Tip Crazy Dave Condon at 12:18pm 04.17.22 Look under boat info of the hunter 26 with a desorption removing the centerboard It is the bracke
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included higgs at 12:16pm 04.17.22 $57 a foot for the season. power and water no bathroom.
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included (1) Ralph Johnstone at 12:09pm 04.17.22 This includes a washroom and shower in CAN $$$. Nice marina but the price is becoming a little exce
Gas prices, inflation concerns Scott T-Bird at 11:36am 04.17.22 Interestingly enough, my marina fee did not increase this year. However, it was established last ye
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included kappykaplan at 11:33am 04.17.22 Mine comes to $60/ft. Hasn't charged since 2008. Includes water, bathhouse, pool, etc. Since I'm not

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