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a small leak bobkay at 1:22pm 11.15.08 Ask All Sailors 29/4389 Late in the year, last year, I noticed the bilge pump was coming on about every 5 minutes and pumpin
Wierd Vista happenings. .again. Ed Schenck at 1:17pm 11.15.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 5/1939 These are nits Phil. I hope that is what we are getting to, just nits. But on Vista, unless at th
Rudder while trailering Jansen at 12:08pm 11.15.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/2260 Do you guys leave the rudder on when trailering long distances? How about a 5hp outboard?
Catalina 28 keel coating flaking off pauldebhanna at 10:37am 11.15.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1352 I have a 1997 Catalina 28 MKII, just purchased Spring of '08. When the boat was hauled for the winte
First set out your tools . . . (1) Seattle Scott at 10:09am 11.15.08 Ask All Sailors 8/2003 Wait a minute, wrong photo
Replace Rub Rails Daysailer II CarelessNavigator at 9:30am 11.15.08 Day Sailers 4/4832 I am reworking a 73' Daysailer II and have looked all over the internet for a supplier for the vinyl
Hunter 376 Anchorman sprint 900 windlass problem jander31 at 8:48am 11.15.08 Big Boats 10/7968 From what I can tell from the archives, an email from Lewmar who owns Simpson Lawrence and from a se
Sail or Motor HAL at 7:13am 11.15.08 Ask All Sailors 20/3867
Some advice on 26m interior mods Sea Striker at 6:24am 11.15.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/4539 Hi folks, I have a new 26M that is bare bones of course. We're really happy with the boat out in
winch handle venture 25 elvatoli at 5:12am 11.15.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/4626 I'm looking for the winch handle for my 1976 Macgregor Venture 25, does anybody knows where can I ge
Mac Gregor 22 Mast needed sailingacupuncturist at 5:12pm 11.14.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1174 I have had the mast and all of the rigging stolen and am looking for a replacement. Any East Coast
Installing a boom bail Louis at 3:02pm 11.14.08 Ask All Sailors 27/12489 I am looking to install a bail on my boom and mast for a boom vang. I have a Hunter h23. There are m
Converting Ice Box JOEPUT at 1:45pm 11.14.08 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1709 I own a 1978 Oday 30 and would like to convert my icebox to refrigeration any suggestions would be a
H40 shaft log to bilge draining question Square at 1:34pm 11.14.08 Big Boats 5/1557 Hello, I have a 1985 HUnter 40 and the water from the shaft log seems to collect under the engin
Fishfinder wires too short Franklin at 1:24pm 11.14.08 Ask All Sailors 22/5021 I just recieved my new Garmin fish finder. I want to glue it to the inside of the hull up as far fo
sail tracks get caught on sail gate kielboatsa at 12:44pm 11.14.08 Mid-Size Boats 0/1164 I have a 78' h27. When raising my main sail the sail tracks get caught-up on the hinged sail gate. T
Atomic 4 prop All U Get at 12:18pm 11.14.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1272 Atomic 4 prop pitch I tried this post in the Catalina 30 forum and decided to move it here. "Two y
Gear ads Phil Herring at 11:48am 11.14.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1970 Hi all, Happy Friday. The Gear Ads have been revised a bit to reflect the following changes: 1.
Trailer needed for Pearson RESOLUTE diane24101 at 11:06am 11.14.08 Pearson 0/1810 Hi, looking for a trailer to ship a PEARSON RESOLUTE from Port Jeff, Long Island, NY to Philadelphia
AWet Ride! (1) Neil McDonald at 10:39am 11.14.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1626 This is an image from the Vendee Globe race. It sends shivers down my spine! See http://www.vendeeg

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To oil or varnish?! Growl at 7:31pm 02.01.22 Just brushed it right on there, no sanding?
To oil or varnish?! JoeWhite at 7:29pm 02.01.22 Teak oil. I replaced mine with starboard. No maintenance required.
Rudder repairs Calif. Ted at 7:12pm 02.01.22 You could buy a new rudder, unless you got time on your hands, spring is right around the corner. Ru
Hull Crazy Dave Condon at 7:01pm 02.01.22 Eddie Bree den is relaxing enjoying fishing He was a dear friend who I announced his retirement.
H49/H50 Cockpit Steering Quadrant Cover Rich Stidger at 6:52pm 02.01.22 Back in 2016 I had a saturated line organizer cover on my deck. See this link: https://forums.sail
H49/H50 Cockpit Steering Quadrant Cover Rick D at 6:47pm 02.01.22 A friend had the same issue. It was professionally repaired.
Long way to check out trailer sailor Light air at 6:46pm 02.01.22 I just came home with a Tanzer 16 that I made the deal with and went out to pick up the boat this pa
Long way to check out trailer sailor sail sfbay at 6:43pm 02.01.22 Anyone buy a sailboat on-line, sight unseen like a car?
H49/H50 Cockpit Steering Quadrant Cover Georgedoyle at 6:35pm 02.01.22
Screw clamp port lights Growl at 6:33pm 02.01.22 marine outlets are ridiculously overpriced for a neoprene or rubber port light gaskes. I removed o
Screw clamp port lights Growl at 6:27pm 02.01.22 Was that a freudian slip?
360 Vancouver Island 2022 Cruise leo310 at 6:25pm 02.01.22 Lets hope that we can go. But if not we'll just sail around North of Desolation Sound and watch the
Single handing Davidasailor26 at 6:24pm 02.01.22 I have been watching a video on installing an in-hull transducer for my depth sounder. It stated to
Single handing Will Gilmore at 6:22pm 02.01.22 No more than the color of your hull would. -Will
H49/H50 Cockpit Steering Quadrant Cover SEMPERAVANTI41 at 6:13pm 02.01.22 I have noticed slight sponginess on my boat to the rear platform. But I have not seen any trace of t
beneteau spare parts BigEasy at 6:08pm 02.01.22 Just tried logging on to the spare parts site, using my customer number & pass word. Can't log on ei
mast raising MacBeane at 5:47pm 02.01.22 Yes, that setup is better, and reasonably priced. Thanks for the links.
Hunter 35.5 Dingy Davits sail sfbay at 5:41pm 02.01.22 Not a 35.5 but a 386...........no issues with the dinghy dragging when heeling...just be sure to sec
Hatch cover needs repair ---comments appreciated rgranger at 5:25pm 02.01.22 Yeah, what @dlochner said. And if they are fiberglass, any auto custom shop will have a fiberglass
Long way to check out trailer sailor La catboat at 5:12pm 02.01.22 If it's a boat always wanted and it's not more than a day drive. With the I-Phones these days selle

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