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masthead light plug johnrobert at 11:01am 10.15.08 Ask All Sailors 0/1137 Hey, my old masthead light plug was beat up, so I replaced it. Now, it looks as if the mast is goin
Comparison of Y 25Mii and Y26 Gil at 9:24am 10.15.08 Yamaha 0/1910 I am considering buying either a Yamaha 25 Mark II or a Yamaha 26. I have sailed a 25 and have not s
Can a prop be too far gone? (2) Hermit Scott at 9:03am 10.15.08 Ask All Sailors 39/4802 This was on my boat for probably five years or more with no zincs. Apparently someone cracked a blad
Lake Powell walt at 8:37am 10.15.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1504 Montanasailor asked about Lake Powell in a seperate thread - here is a new thread on the subject.
"REPAIR" rather then "REPLACE" >>?? Lucky Bum at 8:31am 10.15.08 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1207 Replacement is a big 200 dollar bill plus shipping. Regards to sloppy 222 rudder. Seems the holes
H34 Quarter Berth Bulkhead Bob Poff at 7:55am 10.15.08 Big Boats 4/1563 My winter projects involve working in the starboard PIT. Sorry, I won't fit down through the cave en
Upwind in a 356 Paul356 at 7:35am 10.15.08 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 13/4444 I posted this on the big boat forum, but realize I should post it here, too. Thanks: Tell me your
Long or Short Shaft? Weight & Why? okial at 6:52am 10.15.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1938 Hi To all of you that responded to my query concerning engine size for a 17' O'Day thank you. I
What to buy... mrmagik at 4:00am 10.15.08 Ask All Sailors 22/3215 I have recently decided that I want to buy a boat. The only problem is I dont yet know a whole lot a
Edson Pedistal Installation Help BaySailerBill at 3:36am 10.15.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1387 Hi All, I have a 1984 Catalina C-27 that I would like to change-over from tiller to an Edson Pedis
Soda blasted bottom to discover no gelcoat Barry7363 at 7:02pm 10.14.08 Ask All Sailors 8/2636 I'm in a quandry ... our ("new to us" June 2008) 1986 Catalina 34 was hauled early to get on with so
Winch capacity lbyonkers at 6:57pm 10.14.08 Smaller Boats 6/1290 I have a Ken's Welding trailer. What is the winch capacity? I may have to replace mine. I can't f
Hunter 31 stern pulpit material asmits at 6:36pm 10.14.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1298 My 2006 Hunter 31 has wood strips for the seat part of the stern seats. Are these teak wood or not?
Went to the Boat Show this Weekend (5) ITMaster at 6:06pm 10.14.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1723 Saw lots and lots of really nice boats there. Walking around in a dazze (sic)looking at all the glea
Winter Storage Capn Grumpy at 5:45pm 10.14.08 Big Boats 18/3992 :cry: Here we go again. Just had a long conversation with our marina's boat yard manager and he fee
Amendment 6 Seeks To Save Fla. Marine Industry Allan R at 5:44pm 10.14.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1279 Looks like this is something that needs to have the vote gotten out for in the sunshine state. Ame
Gunk in diesel fuel...how do I get rid of it? tadd5181 at 4:38pm 10.14.08 Ask All Sailors 12/7351 I have discovered gunk in my diesel fuel. I have a Racor R20S filter (plus one other) which reveal
UPDATE: Custom Forum and PDA layout (1) Phil Herring at 4:12pm 10.14.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/2079 Sorry for posting this here. I'll move it in a day or two but I wanted to make sure it's seen. 1.
UPDATE: Custom Forum and PDA layout (1) Phil Herring at 4:12pm 10.14.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1565 Sorry for posting this here. I'll move it in a day or two but I wanted to make sure it's seen. 1.
Hunter Owners Don Guillette at 3:28pm 10.14.08 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 6/5431 Over the many years that I've been involved with sail trim through this forum and selling my book an

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Update Scott T-Bird at 5:49am 01.11.22 Rodd, your recovery really is inspiring! It's already clear that your purpose is adaptive. Enjoy a
What is the future of the Catalina 22? Grotto at 5:44am 01.11.22 Bringing this thread back from the dead with a follow up question. I was looking at the Rhodes 22 si
I still don't quite get rule #2... Scott T-Bird at 5:38am 01.11.22 Been sailing for 10 years. :facepalm: Never had a basic course, :facepalm: Never had a collision
Is there access to nut for bolt that holds the headsail traveller track? DougM at 5:20am 01.11.22 Confirming what the others have stated. Virtually all of the jib track nuts can be accessed by remov
Our 315 Arrived RoyS at 5:20am 01.11.22 Asalatto, you said you had water on the floor after sailing heeled. Did that water come from the hea
Looking for New Chart Plotter shemandr at 5:01am 01.11.22 Echomap - are optimized for fish finding. Echo - Map. The Echo comes first the Map second. Those
Desperately Seeking Steering; not Susan Muttondressedaslamb at 4:48am 01.11.22
Update Will Gilmore at 4:45am 01.11.22 As Tom J said, her had what the doctors described as a "massive" stroke. He suffered memory loss, l
110v into boat (3) patbratton at 4:40am 01.11.22 I have 30amp AC plug coming into transom, wiring goes to the battery charger. As it is connected to
Update Terry Cox at 4:36am 01.11.22 Welcome back and be well Rodd. I'm sure it is hard, but keep the faith, be strong and seek the suppo
Update Joe23455 at 4:22am 01.11.22 Rod, it is wonderful to see you personally post on site. You are healing in your own way and that is
Removing alternator on Yanmar 2YM15 mermike at 3:14am 01.11.22 Depending on the BMS in your Lithium batteries, you might be able to start the engine, but more like
Our 315 Arrived kappykaplan at 3:04am 01.11.22 Congratulations!
Our 315 Arrived Skipper John at 2:29am 01.11.22 Thanks, @Skipper John And congrats on your pending possible 81! FYI, my 74 was delivered to the dea
New Owner!! sail sfbay at 9:47pm 01.10.22 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!!
New Owner!! Mikem at 9:40pm 01.10.22
Winter Cruising Question jssailem at 9:38pm 01.10.22 We all develop docking procedures that we like. I prefer to use the method described in this video.
mast raising MacBeane at 8:44pm 01.10.22 Great info! I looked at your trailer winch mod, and coincidentally earlier today I was eyeing my tra
110v into boat ingramsail at 8:39pm 01.10.22 Thanks, I have already ordered parts and will go in and cleanup this rat's nest. Joe thanks for the
Marelon Seacock fail! cagreen75 at 8:24pm 01.10.22 After reading this entire thread I have to say that is important to know how these threads work. A q

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