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Classic Cruiser vrs Modern Cruiser Franklin at 2:02pm 01.30.09 Ask All Sailors 27/4390 I don't want this to turn into a thread war of which is better. It's more of a thread to discuss an
Sail Trim Seminar Don Guillette at 1:54pm 01.30.09 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 0/2826 When I lived in So Ca I conducted many sail trim seminars, 2 or 3 of which were under the auspices o
New Running Rigging Coming Soon (2) Maine Sail at 1:20pm 01.30.09 Ask All Sailors 4/2081 I just returned from Yale Cordage from picking up my freshly spliced halyards (WOW is all I can say)
Autohelm ST1000 on a Capri-18 CaptDon01 at 12:47pm 01.30.09 Smaller Boats 1/2054 Anyone install an Autohelm 1000 on their Capri-18? Thinking of the ST1000 vs the ST2000. I think t
Cool things that a digital camera is good for. (1) Ross at 10:49am 01.30.09 Ask All Sailors 18/2653 I had a job today locating some water pipes that would freeze in very cold weather and correcting th
Bilge pump on 26D Nik at 9:30am 01.30.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 28/4118 How and where is the best way to mount an electric bilge pump in a 26D? The problem I am seeing is
Good vendor report (1) Maine Sail at 5:30am 01.30.09 Ask All Sailors 25/4631 After 20+ years I was due for a new Forstner bit set. While cruising through Fine Woodworking magazi
Gone to Catalina windward54 at 8:34pm 01.29.09 SSB and Ham Operators 6/5018 Weather looks great, mid 70's with a good breeze. I'm hitting the water and heading for Catalina Is
What do I have ??? onbye at 8:27pm 01.29.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1376 Hello, I am a new sailboat owner... Iam a builder of canoes and kayaks and hve just purchased my f
Im Building a Sailing Dinghy! Check it out! (2) sailingandsuch at 7:51pm 01.29.09 Ask All Sailors 46/14566 UPDATE I have since added more photos and posts to my blog! Check it out, the boat is coming along p
Home Made Furler? Mike M8297 at 7:47pm 01.29.09 Catalina 22 20/12926 Anyone have experience with home made furlers on a C22? I've seen a couple of posts on the web showi
Semco Products renom2 at 6:21pm 01.29.09 Ask An Oday Owner 0/997 Hello I wanted to see if anyone has ever used the Semco Sealer on Teak or their 2 part cleaner.
Oday 25 Bimini Information jhussey at 5:09pm 01.29.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1568 As an owner of 1978 Oday, we are interested in adding a bimini.rail or deck mount. Any suggestions,
On provisioning, good food and saving money Ross at 4:54pm 01.29.09 Ask All Sailors 26/3725 I haven't fixed Boston Baked beans for several years now and was feeling needful. So last night I pu
Let's See Your Mods! (5) Doug J at 2:36pm 01.29.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 36/7642 I posted this on the trailersailor site and got a flurry of interesting responses. So I'll post it
We are doing a 3 day sail this weekend. caguy at 2:27pm 01.29.09 Destinations 9/3262 We will be doing a sail from MDR to Long Beach this Saturday,where we will dock for the night. On
How old is this Morgan 25? bgephart at 1:37pm 01.29.09 Morgan 7/8521 How old is this Morgan 25? - No it's a M-24 I found a "nameplate" - looks like it was handwritten i
H37c Internal outhaul diagram Richard Shelby at 12:38pm 01.29.09 The Cherubini Hunters 4/2556 I've been thru the archives and the Kenyon/Rig-Rite site and can't find a diagram of the boom innard
First Bottom Job - What should it cost? javaprog at 12:17pm 01.29.09 Mid-Size Boats 7/12688 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
JSI Sails - any opinion? javaprog at 12:08pm 01.29.09 Ask All Sailors 5/4226 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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Interstate Trailer Sailing (1) Tater at 5:48am 02.18.22 Post photo of guide on poles Dave, they aren't pretty but very functional. I can go solo if desire
Best Schematic Drawing Tool for Boat Electrical Systems? Maine Sail at 5:37am 02.18.22 Electrical or Mechanical?, I have done both on excel, you just have to be creative with the symbols
learning to sail... The big step... Parsons at 5:26am 02.18.22 If you are just beginning, or moving from dinghy to keel boat, I suggest taking the first three ASA
Selling used stuff here and fraud Maine Sail at 5:24am 02.18.22 Scam...
Installing shore power dlochner at 5:21am 02.18.22 I am using gfci water resistant recepticals if that is what you mean. No. https://www.bluesea.
Selling used stuff here and fraud dLj at 5:19am 02.18.22 Sounds like a scam to me. I won't take checks. I'll accept payments through paypal, among other elec
Installing shore power Erbardy at 5:17am 02.18.22 am using gfci water resistant recepticals if that is what you mean.
Installing shore power dlochner at 5:11am 02.18.22 The additional information helps. The reason stranded wire is used on boat is that it less prone to
Installing shore power Erbardy at 3:17am 02.18.22 1. Please learn how to spell. 2. Pictures of wiring with questions about it without a wiring dia
Installing shore power Erbardy at 3:16am 02.18.22 Way back when you first started this project, I and others suggested that boat wiring is different
Installing shore power (3) Erbardy at 3:13am 02.18.22 202719 This is the exact diagram of the system I am installing. Below are pictures of the panel and
Installing shore power Erbardy at 2:39am 02.18.22 Way back when you first started this project, I and others suggested that boat wiring is different
Installing shore power Davidasailor26 at 2:12am 02.18.22 AC grounding in a boat is "free floating" and only grounds to shore. Grounding to the bonding sys
learning to sail... The big step... Joe at 1:15am 02.18.22 J-World... a number of locations... but I'm partial to San Diego. Make a winter vacation out of it.
1971 Hull #473 Restoration & Refurbishment Ralph Johnstone at 10:59pm 02.17.22 Welcome aboard. Looks great so far.
Best Schematic Drawing Tool for Boat Electrical Systems? (5) DArcy at 8:53pm 02.17.22 I second Open Office Draw for basic wiring diagrams. I made this one of my DC power system using Dra
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 8:20pm 02.17.22 202710
learning to sail... The big step... DArcy at 7:59pm 02.17.22 Welcome to the forum! You could check out Advantage Boating Down South Winter Sailing Courses but th
Installing shore power Benny17441 at 7:54pm 02.17.22 AC grounding in a boat is "free floating" and only grounds to shore. Grounding to the bonding syst
Replacing Hunter 41DS Running Rigging jssailem at 7:17pm 02.17.22 You have "European" line types listed. It would be a twisted 3 ply core covered by a 32 plait cover

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