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Pendant line on 85% jib Boat n Bus at 8:00am 10.14.08 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 15/5926 Don, The 85% headsail on my O'day 25 has a wire line about 18" that hooks from the tack of the sai
Need polar chart for a Hunter 35.5 Bert17825 at 7:21am 10.14.08 Racing 3/6529 Does anyone have a polar chart for a Hunter 35.5? A friend is interested in racing his boat, and co
California's fire season (1) Brian D at 6:49am 10.14.08 Sails Call Lounge 2/2602 Like Christmas, it comes every year. This photo was taken last night, 10/13 @ 21:40. These fires are
Will a 12' O'day sink? beddiro at 10:15pm 10.13.08 Bigger Boats 3/3289 I'm a new owner of an older fiberglass 12' daysailer. Since I am just learning how to sail with thi
Running aground/dude in his underwear (3) Hermit Scott at 10:12pm 10.13.08 Ask All Sailors 10/2246 My boat sat on the previous owners private dock for a month while I rebuilt the engine and reinstall
New Owner H23.5 Mark H at 9:43pm 10.13.08 Smaller Boats 16/2628 I am the proud new owner of the 1993 H23.5 I posted a pic of her a few days ago. She a real deal bea
O'Day Class Association Mr. Breeze at 7:16pm 10.13.08 Day Sailers 1/1481 I just purchased my O'Day222 this April , and I'm having a blast! There are several other 222's at m
Hatch gasket smarcus at 6:42pm 10.13.08 Ask All Sailors 10/2118 I own a 1977 Pearson 28. I need a new gasket for the original hatch. The hatch cover is fiberglass a
Catalina 310 Chris Connor Halifax NS paulj at 6:40pm 10.13.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1338 Chris I rolled up my asym in a a 15 knot wind with my Rolgen, worked very good, works better than th
Questions: Winter Storage of inflatable dinghy? We2Sail12113 at 5:13pm 10.13.08 Ask All Sailors 12/17162 Question: Does anyone know the "best" method of storing a Hypalon inflatable for the Winter, in New
Size of packing material Roy10289 at 3:45pm 10.13.08 Big Boats 1/1122 I own a 1995 Legend 37.5. The boat is new to me as of last year. I have a constant drip from the stu
Air dryers All U Get at 2:28pm 10.13.08 Ask All Sailors 8/2121 I've been getting ready for shrink-wrap and have been seeing the usual ads for air dryers. Has anyo
Rudder Vibration rcgamble at 1:42pm 10.13.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1311 hello I have a spade hung rudder on a 38 foot catamaran and at 1500 - 2500 rpms I get a noticable ru
STIFF Steering - The Battle Continues!! Coyote at 1:27pm 10.13.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2637 I have asked several times on this board for assistance on my STIFF Steering, and have gotten EXCELL
A Disagreement That You Can Clarify Rusty at 1:26pm 10.13.08 Ask All Sailors 20/2907 My name is Rusty. I have been in an argument with my friend over the origin of the phrase, "Three S
transom motor mount rmouton at 12:16pm 10.13.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1692 my kicker motor sits in the cutout of my 26 footer. my only problem is that i am restricted from sid
Hopefully my last request on this subject Coyote at 12:06pm 10.13.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1290 Stiff Steering - The BATTLE Continues I have asked several times on this board for assistance on my
towed in clevispin at 10:44am 10.13.08 Ask All Sailors 20/2380 My outboard, which has been increasingly recalcitrant all summer, failed me outside the channel into
Diesel Exhaust Stains Tuppence at 10:01am 10.13.08 Mid-Size Boats 5/3068 I have a Universal 12 which exhausts just below the waterline on the Port quarter. Over a period of
Upwind in a 356 Paul356 at 9:43am 10.13.08 Big Boats 5/1594 Tell me your upwind setup. The best I could do yesterday in near perfect conditions was to hold the

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Removing alternator on Yanmar 2YM15 mermike at 8:23am 01.11.22 What is the point of disabling the alternator?
Hunter 34 chain plate inspection Artey1 at 8:14am 01.11.22 Its great insurance for sure, and so easy now to open mine up and visually inspect, pop a camera in
Sailing 2021 round up jssailem at 8:07am 01.11.22 Thank you for the video. Looks like you enjoy your sailing. I tried to look up your Canal25, but cou
Winterizing the main aft scupper on a MacGregor 26M Don S/V ILLusion at 7:59am 01.11.22
A few questions. Don S/V ILLusion at 7:51am 01.11.22 Check keel bolt torque if you are concerned about the gap. as to the gauges vs. alarms choice, my o
What is the future of the Catalina 22? Jacktar at 7:50am 01.11.22 Wow and I thought hijack only applied to airplanes.
Removing alternator on Yanmar 2YM15 (1) jeromsam at 7:44am 01.11.22 Your alternator belt drives the fresh water pump on the engine if you physically remove the alterna
Our 315 Arrived dmax at 7:38am 01.11.22 Congrats to all three - that is a nice boat, the interior is amazing for a 31 footer.
Removing alternator on Yanmar 2YM15 jeromsam at 7:36am 01.11.22 Depending on the BMS in your Lithium batteries, you might be able to start the engine, but more lik
New Owner!! dmax at 7:20am 01.11.22 Congrats - looks to be in fine shape!
Update Bob S at 7:15am 01.11.22
Winterizing the main aft scupper on a MacGregor 26M Brians Mast at 7:06am 01.11.22
What is the future of the Catalina 22? Leeward Rail at 7:05am 01.11.22 If I was buying a new trailerable it wouldn't be a new C22 Sport. It would be a faster, lighter and
Removing alternator on Yanmar 2YM15 (1) Maine Sail at 7:00am 01.11.22 Dear all, I have a race boat, with 2 lithium batteries. I want to keep the weight down and keep the
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

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