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Do Not Fly This Flag!!! Bad Obsession at 1:24pm 02.03.09 Ask All Sailors 10/2279 http://library.thinkquest.org/25326/Viking/viking1.gif That is the flag I am speaking of. I am not
Interior refit gregreinhard at 1:09pm 02.03.09 Ask All Sailors 4/2216 My cal 28 has old texturized foam backed cloth covering many areas of the bulkheads. I plan to strip
Don't you love lighthouses? (1) Warren Milberg at 12:30pm 02.03.09 Ask All Sailors 21/3672 Sharps Island Light is on the Chesapeake and about 11 miles SE of my marina. When the winds are favo
Opinions Needed: Regular Sailboat Maintenance sweetsurrender at 11:40am 02.03.09 Ask All Sailors 20/3166 I'm getting ready to be a new boat owner and I've been doing as much as I can to learn about what wo
Loose Footed Main Bilgewater at 11:04am 02.03.09 Smaller Boats 5/1323 Mid-winter doldrum wonderings: I have a 95 h26, and wonder if there would be any advantage to riggi
new cabin sole tholt at 10:50am 02.03.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1491 just got an estimate that my new cabin sole would require 80 hours work. Seems REALLY high to me. I
Lake Erie to California ndorfin at 10:18am 02.03.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1289 I'm moving my boat from Lake Erie (fresh water) to California (salt water). Do I need to do anythin
Lake to salt water ndorfin at 10:14am 02.03.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/951 I'm moving my boat from Lake Erie (fresh water) to California (salt water). Are there any modifica
Television Antennas on Board; gearhead responses needed philwsailz at 10:10am 02.03.09 Trailer Sailors 21/9083 I know I know.... :D Hopefully the "longer"title will prevent the casual reader from offering the
OT--Been away for a bit. Bad Obsession at 10:03am 02.03.09 Ask All Sailors 16/2136 Hello all. I am just starting to get back into the swing of things after a horrible year last year.
Treads on provisioning and recipes Merry Prankster at 9:52am 02.03.09 Ask All Sailors 10/1887 I have really been enjoying the threads on cooking, recipes, and provisioning. It seems to me that
Looking for ideas >>>> VHF Radio on a O 222 Lucky Bum at 8:32am 02.03.09 Ask An Oday Owner 18/3081 Now that my conversion from a power boat to sailboat is complete. seems that the issue with the VHF
Moble Friendly Site???? Jim at 5:41am 02.03.09 Forum Help (Site Talk) 4/2052 This site is hard to use on my BlackBerry. J
3M 5200 Adhesive Murray16764 at 6:21am 02.03.09 Ask All Sailors 25/20586 To all, I have been doing some boat repairs at home over the winter and I used some 3M 5200 to glue
Another Anchor Question Fresh Water Wally at 5:53am 02.03.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1681 When conditions warrant it--IMO--and I want to add a Navy type anchor to my rode chain above my Danf
mainsheet wmacken at 3:57am 02.03.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1063 Has anyone moved their mainsheet to a cabintop setup on an Oday25? I would like to, but i don't know
Cunningham rigging on Catalina 30? jeff950 at 11:35pm 02.02.09 Catalina 30 2/4412 We bought a 1982 Catalina 30 about a year ago. The previous owner wasn't much of a sailor, and some
Jedda 22 Tim Jedda 22 at 8:35pm 02.02.09 Other Sailboats 1/8323 Hey all, I sail a Jedda (Kestral) 22 twin swing keel (some were twin fixed), they were made near Mel
remove frozen, broken bolts John at 7:26pm 02.02.09 Ask All Sailors 16/3116 So today I had the (keel stepped) mast pulled on my C36. This was in preparation for removing the bu
Winter Cover Aircooled at 7:02pm 02.02.09 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1860 Does anyone have a winter cover for mast-down storage out of water? If you do, what make do you rec

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Hatch covers ----can you recommend someone who can make a hatch cover, preferably in NJ jviss at 12:16pm 02.28.22 Hatchmasters in CT can do it. In my experience, it was cheaper to buy new hatch lids with the acryl
The LiFePo4 Revolution! jviss at 12:10pm 02.28.22 if you install charging systems like solar and/or wind to generate power to charge batteries you ca
Leaking rudder post Cygnus1 at 11:55am 02.28.22 I have a different boat with an equally difficult to reach packing nut assembly. You need two short
mast raising patrickfarley at 11:38am 02.28.22 I received a present of a tiny waterproof camera. I was setting up the sailboat and made a short vi
The LiFePo4 Revolution! jviss at 10:59am 02.28.22 Lead acid batteries do not last indefinately under any circumstances of usage. Yes, I was being hy
Water heater/heat exchange twalker H260 at 10:42am 02.28.22 A mixing control valve will function differently. A mixing control valve will mix cold potable wat
Hunter 38 Selden Boom reference number sail sfbay at 10:41am 02.28.22 Parts catalogue has dimensions. Is it possible to measure?
Keel Oceanis 361 markbl at 10:41am 02.28.22 Thanks for the drawing, its all clear now to me
Hunter 41 Forward Hatch Hinges sail sfbay at 10:39am 02.28.22 Welcome to the forum!! Check with RigRite Bomar Hatches & Hatch Parts (rigrite.com) AND here bomar
Bormar Hatch Hinge sail sfbay at 10:39am 02.28.22 Welcome to the forum!! Check with RigRite Bomar Hatches & Hatch Parts (rigrite.com) AND here bomar
Keel Oceanis 361 markbl at 10:37am 02.28.22 Thanks jocker 460 - that explains my question exactly :-)
Bormar Hatch Hinge berner73 at 10:37am 02.28.22 Select Plastics in CT
Water heater/heat exchange Captain Mateo at 10:30am 02.28.22 From the manual it appears that is a temperature control valve. It should close the valve preventi
The LiFePo4 Revolution! dLj at 10:27am 02.28.22 Although I am not an expert by any stretch of imagination, I think that regardless of which battery
Keel Oceanis 361 (1) Stalland at 10:22am 02.28.22 Dear Mark, I myself have an Oceanis 361 with a swing keel. Some time ago I asked the design bureau
Water heater/heat exchange twalker H260 at 10:22am 02.28.22 From the manual it appears that is a temperature control valve. It should close the valve preventin
New Catalina 30 Owner jssailem at 10:18am 02.28.22 This is close.... https://swantown.portolympia.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2021/03/Boatworks-Rat
The LiFePo4 Revolution! jssailem at 10:11am 02.28.22 Those OceanPlanet Energy Battery Prices sure look rich. Maybe those are Canadian Dollars... *Batt
The LiFePo4 Revolution! dLj at 10:04am 02.28.22 Yes, sure, if you're plugged into the dock all the time and you keep your battereis watered, or oth
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 10:02am 02.28.22 So I ordered my new battery charger! Yay! I went with the Sterling 12v 30a model. The #1 pick I ha

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