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Rechargeable Spotlight Batteries Lee Coller at 1:46pm 07.12.09 Ask All Sailors 6/3218 I have a night blaster 2,000,000 candlepower spotlight with a rechargeable sealed lead acid battery.
Great Sailing cscott at 12:25pm 07.12.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/963 Just got back from 2 days of great sailing on Firn Ridge Lake down by Eugene, Oregon. That is where
Electrical Spread Sheet Phil V25 at 11:14am 07.12.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1227 Somewhere in the past someone had a spreadsheet for calculating electrical demand. I thought I save
Head advice? aboardduet at 9:55am 07.12.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/2181 Hi Peggy...... We've lived aboard our 37c for 20 years, most of them with a WC #51 Skipper Junior.
Navigating Trent-Severn waterway Jan Huissoon at 9:31am 07.12.09 Destinations 4/3045 Has anyone recently navigated the length of the Trent-Severn waterway with a draft of 5'3" or more (
Racing Catalina 27s peterkozup at 9:07am 07.12.09 Mid-Size Boats 4/5977 Hello to all, I recently purchased and am sailng a Catalina 27, standard rig, and have entered into
Water stains on teak table (1) Don S/V ILLusion at 8:50am 07.12.09 Ask All Sailors 11/8131 Not quite sailing related but it is the boat's salon table which has a water stain I'd like to elimi
looking for year oday javelin was built jack phibbs at 7:46am 07.12.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/2337 I bought an old oday javelin. The hull number on the plate is l17591. It also has "class number 10
What to do with the lovelly wallpaper guidera48 at 6:32am 07.12.09 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1638 My 37 cutter has a grass wallpaper glued to the back of several bulkheads. I am redoing all the teak
Aft head door won't latch-handle inoperable PrincessoftheLake at 4:08am 07.12.09 Big Boats 4/1606 Rich sent me a link on the door latch issue in regards to my previous post and I do appreciate it.
Storaging the boom Jerry75 at 11:19pm 07.11.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1509 I wanted to create a place on the deck to store the boom when not in use. Has anyone made a storage
Harken unit 00 furler pin substitution Valentina at 9:14pm 07.11.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1729 HEY, SAILORS I had to de-rig my P-23 for some repairs and misplaced my forestay pin - it's a special
Personal firearms safety & legality jcherubini at 8:19pm 07.11.09 Ask All Sailors 10/2313 Has anyone had any bureaucratic or legal trouble with carrying (legally registered firearms) through
How Strong Is The Modern Keel??? sigbear at 5:25pm 07.11.09 Ask All Sailors 27/8335 I am considering buying a Catalina 310 or posibly Beneteau 311. I have never owned a sailboat, but
Hunter 27 Hatches Big Fish at 4:19pm 07.11.09 Mid-Size Boats 3/4402 Hello: I am new to sailing and have purchased a 1978 Hunter 27. It need a bit of work but nothing s
Hull # Charlie13958 at 3:33pm 07.11.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1385 Would someone know what year manufactures started to use Hull #s?
Gooseneck Issue Bad Obsession at 2:51pm 07.11.09 Ask All Sailors 15/3174 My Uncle just purchased a C ' C 32. Yesterday while sailing we discovered that the gooseneck had an
Stair treads Team118 at 1:11pm 07.11.09 Catalina 30 9/2427 Hey guys; Where would I find some type of rubber tread with an adhesive back to put on the ladder
Seal of approval (3) Skipper at 11:48am 07.11.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1402 Passed by a marker buoy loaded with pinipeds. One of the youngsters takes a fancy to us and comes
Dutchman Monofilament - Where to get? rpwillia at 11:16am 07.11.09 Catalina 310 7/6636 I need to replace the monofilament on my dutchman. Where is the best place to get it? Thanks

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The ENSO Climate affect on our Weather.... (2) jssailem at 10:11am 12.28.21
H36 Boom Vang Attachment to Boom DianaOfBurlington at 9:53am 12.28.21
The Proper PROP markwbird at 9:48am 12.28.21 My H-34 will do 6.5 knots with a 2 blade folding prop so something is not right.
Removing Shaft from flange on Universal M-25 Charles Erwin at 9:47am 12.28.21 Very good shop in Dennis Mass shows the process here Fit and Face Charles
Interstate Trailer Sailing Hayden Watson at 9:41am 12.28.21 ... If you come out west you can expect to be, injected, inspected, detected, infected, neglected a
True Internet-worthy WiFi on board justsomeguy at 9:36am 12.28.21 Or is the true best plan simply relying on whatever you can get out of a 4G cellular plan? - and, i
Florida Day Sailing Rick Webb at 9:33am 12.28.21 @Will Gilmore I think I have fallen in Love with the O'Day mariner! What a super cool little boat,
Interstate Trailer Sailing Rick Webb at 9:28am 12.28.21 I'm generally in the same state of sedation for both and remember about the same from either. Where
Tall Rig or Standard Alansails at 9:07am 12.28.21 well, what did you find out?
Sydney Hobart Race Ralph Johnstone at 8:57am 12.28.21 You're looking at the drink holder attached just forward of the wheel. :p o_O :p o_O :p o_O :po_O
Universal 25MXP low rpm issue Hayden Watson at 8:52am 12.28.21 You could have caught something on your prop or shaft that is increasing the load to restrict your m
Florida Day Sailing Amikaner at 8:49am 12.28.21 @Will Gilmore I think I have fallen in Love with the O'Day mariner! What a super cool little boat, b
The Proper PROP (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:49am 12.28.21 As per @Davidasailor26 the #1 item here is the RPM, and have you confirmed this with an optical tac
Universal 25MXP low rpm issue captcoho at 8:35am 12.28.21 Don't know about the fuel leak, may have been coincidence, but checking and changing out the impelle
A never ending problem capta at 8:27am 12.28.21 Back in the '70s this was indeed a problem, especially when a gal strips down and swims across to yo
Interstate Trailer Sailing Tater at 8:27am 12.28.21
Self tailing winches grangehill at 8:21am 12.28.21 Work with @rgranger on traveler. I liked his install. Rob advise how to find the encapsulated alum
Interstate Trailer Sailing Tater at 8:12am 12.28.21 From my experience, trailer sailing around the country, states except other states registration and
Interstate Trailer Sailing sail sfbay at 7:46am 12.28.21
Sydney Hobart Race PaulK at 7:43am 12.28.21 The blokes in the photo are the formal business CEO type. Not like me at all. I am more laid back a

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