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Mike M8297 at 7:47pm 01.29.09
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Anyone have experience with home made furlers on a C22? I've seen a couple of posts on the web showi
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Hello I wanted to see if anyone has ever used the Semco Sealer on Teak or their 2 part cleaner.
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As an owner of 1978 Oday, we are interested in adding a bimini.rail or deck mount. Any suggestions,
Ross at 4:54pm 01.29.09
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I haven't fixed Boston Baked beans for several years now and was feeling needful. So last night I pu
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I posted this on the trailersailor site and got a flurry of interesting responses. So I'll post it
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We will be doing a sail from MDR to Long Beach this Saturday,where we will dock for the night. On
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How old is this Morgan 25? - No it's a M-24 I found a "nameplate" - looks like it was handwritten i
Richard Shelby at 12:38pm 01.29.09
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I've been thru the archives and the Kenyon/Rig-Rite site and can't find a diagram of the boom innard
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My boat needs a bottom job and I'm going to start getting quotes. My boat's LOA is 28'5" It has a st
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Does anyone have an opinion of JSI Sails? I'm considering a mainsail and a 130 genoa for an '86 Hunt
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Ok please don't laugh, I'm new at rig tuning. I need to know how to adjust the turnbuckles on my rig
Al - s/v Persephone at 10:39am 01.29.09
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Like many winter landlubbers, I have too much non-sailing time on my hands and have been thinking ab
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can anyone give me the measurements of a Newport Blue Crab center board and rudder, also the shape o
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The Isomat masts used on many Pearsons had a metal plate that covered the exit area in the mast wher
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hi all fellow sailors My name is Crystal i'm 18 and have been accepted as crew in the 09-10 clipper
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Hi all fellow sailors, my name is crystal i am 18 years old and have beeen accepted to the 09-10 cl
pgabor9 at 9:01am 01.29.09
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:cry: I have an Autohelm AH3000 wheel pilot on my Catalina 36. It quit working and I would like to
Bob S at 5:18am 01.29.09
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Last season, my first, I had towing insurance through Sea//Tow. I also had a membership with Boat US
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Any chance the website can be switched back so it shows new topics instead of "hot topics"? It woul
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I am considering purchasing a Yamaha 26 for day sailing, PHRF racing and shorthanded MORC Racing on

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Looking at a boat - Potential issues with this rudder mount "fix"
shemandr at 5:44am 06.15.21
It looks sorta legit. It looks like the wood is necessary to have the hardware (Spell check would l
Using a trolling motor on small boat
Philly2DC2LBI at 5:33am 06.15.21
Thanks, scottstef! I had to drill a couple of holes in the bench seating for the clamps for the stra
New Headsail
shemandr at 5:30am 06.15.21
I have the shallow draft wing keel That would be another point towards the 135.
Chartplotters and GPS how do you decide.
RoyS at 5:30am 06.15.21
I have a Raymarine 12" (C120) plotter at the helm. I suggest that you get whatever brand pleases you
New Headsail
BaC at 5:26am 06.15.21
I have the shallow draft wing keel
Should I run away, find out more, or jump on this? Catalina 30
RoyS at 5:05am 06.15.21
Only buy this boat if you are capable of doing most of the restoration work yourself. If so, and if
Cant blocks for winch
Andrew Parker at 4:54am 06.15.21
Thanks for the 4esponses. Yes. The deck is off some 10 degrees each side. Need an easy built up can'
Reefing Cringle??
jon hansen at 4:52am 06.15.21
as the wind increases the the sail will flex and the wind will push the draft aft. it is more to kee
Solar panel installation - Oceanis 31 - advice
LRsunnyB at 3:58am 06.15.21
If you are trickle charging a 20 watt panel is sufficient. I got the panel, flipped it over and scr
Reefing Cringle??
Joe at 1:31am 06.15.21
Joe White is correct. That the mainsail Cunningham cringle. BTW, the Cunningham function is to c
U-bolt Chainplates
Joe at 1:02am 06.15.21
I feel a little better that the boat has been in freshwater its whole life. I'm not really sure
How far down should she be dunked?
Joe at 12:55am 06.15.21
Dave is correct about the extension. I do have remote shift/throttle controls. At close to 100lbs t
3GM30F Clean-up
All U Get at 12:14am 06.15.21
Bilge pump mounting ideas?
Ken13559 at 12:03am 06.15.21
My bilge pump has built-in float switch. The base cover/strainer is screwed down on the bilge and th
H326 HIN   (1)
Ken13559 at 10:48pm 06.14.21
It is imprint very close to the rubrail at starboard side (near curve down to stern) and it is same
Progressive insurance
Project_Mayhem at 10:05pm 06.14.21
I've never made a claim with them but I've used their SeaTow service. TowBoatUS showed up. I've talk
Small Sailboat Trailer Rental Advice Please
Project_Mayhem at 9:58pm 06.14.21
Very good points. If I can't find a true boat trailer to rent, then I'll consider your idea - sell
Any 1" rail mount speakers for stern rail?
Project_Mayhem at 9:36pm 06.14.21
Most of the rail mount speakers are pretty pricey for what they are. Below is a link to a cheaper on

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