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hp and shaft length for Lancer 25 outboard M at 10:30pm 09.16.08 Lancer 4/2197 I'm thinking of adding an outboard as a backup for my '75 Lancer 25. The inboard diesel has been que
Closed raw water valve fox islander at 8:07pm 09.16.08 Catalina 30 7/1736 Last week the wife and I took off on a 6 day cruise in Puget Sound. Before starting the motor I went
Pearson 26 Kent6832 at 5:46pm 09.16.08 Pearson 0/1366 At the Marina where I live there is a Pearson 26 with the OB well at the rear of the transom. I
H37C rudder "flaps". Ed Schenck at 3:39pm 09.16.08 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1451 I decided to start a new topic and keep the rudder topic strictly that. I could post a picture of
Have you heard of 2003 Calatlina 35' 6" JoeWhite at 3:02pm 09.16.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1306 I am trying to buy one. I am not able to find any specs on this sialboat. Has anyone heard of this s
How many lines at your Cockpit Marco Garcia at 1:20pm 09.16.08 Big Boats 0/906 I use an asymetric spinnaker, and my main is a full batten main. There are 10 rope clutches and on
removing the lead keel? Bare Aweigh at 12:00pm 09.16.08 Ask All Sailors 38/7526 My 1987 Oday 28 has an external lead keel that is weeping at the seal with the bottom of the boat.
Protecting my Boat.. TimCup at 11:30am 09.16.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1154 So, Tonyb praised floating docks, while they were the scourge here in St. Pete... It got me thinking
battery maintenance Don S/V ILLusion at 10:52am 09.16.08 Ask All Sailors 28/2413 How do you maintain your batteries at the dock? I'm faced with having to replace my Trojan T125
Barnacles and folding props. Ed Schenck at 10:18am 09.16.08 Ask All Sailors 13/2664 Are barnacles a problem with folding props? I recently had the boat hauled for the first time since
H37C Rudder. Ed Schenck at 10:01am 09.16.08 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1529 After getting Ladylove out of the mud from her Hanna storm anchorage I motored across the Neuse rive
Anyone sail with young children on a Macgregor 26s? heysteveh at 5:53am 09.16.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1510 Since I just posted about how much I liked the movie about bluewater sailing I gotta tell ya one of
Boom help (2) phdoc at 5:31am 09.16.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1313 I was putting the boom on my 25' Mac for the first time alone since I bought her and I wasn't sure h
Best Movie ever on Bluewater Sailing: Real Footage... heysteveh at 4:53am 09.16.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/2970 "Deep Water" is a documentary about the first round the world sailboat race which was won by Robin K
dagger board destroyed Cappn Mark at 4:25am 09.16.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1301 I recently struck a submerged object near marker #4 on Cherry Creek in Denver area. We almost came t
test Phil Herring at 8:31pm 09.15.08 Pearson 1/1251 test
downloading pictures tpolo at 8:26pm 09.15.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/1287 I just noticed that I'm not the only one who can't seem to attach a picture with my posts....was abl
prostar charge controller? John at 6:27pm 09.15.08 Ask All Sailors 1/920 Is anybody familiar with the Prostar 15 charge controller for solar panels? The one I'm looking at c
Fuel tanj shut off valve rvh111 at 5:05pm 09.15.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1205 Hi there...I have a Hunter 27 (new model). Can anyone tell me where the fuel shut off valve is as it
Seattle Sailing Tourboat Collision Tim C350 April IV at 4:53pm 09.15.08 Ask All Sailors 19/2003 Amazing how quickly the news helicopters can get on the scene and get pictures out. Collision bet

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PacificNW weather update. (1) jssailem at 10:48am 11.26.21 My friend Rufus has posted his "Black Friday" weather report for the Pacific NW. Perhaps it should
Single handing Stu Jackson at 10:39am 11.26.21 Stu How long is your boat hook? Longer than your telescoping one? Ric Probably about six feet. Ye
Tipping angles Hello Below at 10:37am 11.26.21 It's time like this when I ask myself the question: "If things go bad should I really expect my insu
C-36 salon table Stu Jackson at 10:26am 11.26.21 @sail sfbay Nice "find." I hadn't heard about these guys before with that name (Catalina Only) b
A shackle is a shackle is a shackle - or NOT...... jssailem at 10:24am 11.26.21 Good cautionary post Rich. Even the best metal hardware when immersed in water will corrode. It is
Tipping angles jssailem at 10:20am 11.26.21 Tom, your experience sounds a lot like the one demonstrated in this youtube video. kiv0fxFcV3I
Is it possible to add another wiring bundle tube? Diablito at 10:14am 11.26.21 Thank you Rob. You are right about the detail they put in their blog. I installed my spinnaker pole
Tipping angles Tom J at 10:12am 11.26.21 When we transited the Okeechobee Waterway, we needed to heel to clear the railroad bridge at Port My
C-36 salon table sail sfbay at 9:28am 11.26.21
Touchless Sailing sail sfbay at 9:25am 11.26.21 Nice post!! Sailing with a neutal helm by adjusting sail trim and area is my goal. This article aug
A shackle is a shackle is a shackle - or NOT...... Tom J at 9:08am 11.26.21 I think there is more awareness nowadays about the inferior quality of Chinese made hardware, and it
A shackle is a shackle is a shackle - or NOT...... markwbird at 8:58am 11.26.21 A lot has changed since 1990.
recirculating ball bearing outhaul car rebuild DougM at 8:16am 11.26.21 They should have put an end-cap on the boom. Mine is completely open at the back end! Perfect sol
Single handing smokey73 at 8:00am 11.26.21 At the beginning of an underway I log date/time, engine hours, generator hours, who is on board, des
Single handing kappykaplan at 7:46am 11.26.21 Is there a specific log book for this or do you just use a plain note book? I use a plain notebook
Single handing WI Rigger at 7:35am 11.26.21 Is there a specific log book for this or do you just use a plain note book?
Headliner Replacement on a 2004 Hunter 36 FastOlson at 7:11am 11.26.21 Check the Lewmar site. Your boat may have a Lewmar hatch with the aluminum inside flange as part of
Headliner Replacement on a 2004 Hunter 36 bris59 at 7:00am 11.26.21 If you take the inside from off you will see that they used staple gun with many stables around ho
Tipping angles thinwater at 6:13am 11.26.21 The calculations assume that the hull is a cylinder and that the center does not rise as it leans on
Headliner Replacement on a 2004 Hunter 36 seadaddler at 5:48am 11.26.21 If you take the inside from off you will see that they used staple gun with many stables around hol

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