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Some things I have learned sailaway78 at 10:05pm 09.06.08 Ask All Sailors 11/1008 For those of you who are battening down the hatches for upcoming storm or storms, here are a couple
ROSS how is your cabin floor installed? Hermit Scott at 9:40pm 09.06.08 Ask All Sailors 5/929 I read in the linoleum square post that you have black walnut laid over oak beams? IF one were so in
Barbarossa blocks sailexa at 3:36pm 09.06.08 Ask All Sailors 1/2725 Has anyone ever serviced a Barbarossa block? I have them on my Beneteau 38 - a double foot block on
Home made Bimini Chris Coombs at 2:32pm 09.06.08 Smaller Boats 3/2584 Does anyone have a spec and BoM for a home made bimini for the Catalina 22?
deck hardware for rigging halyards to cockpit Chris Coombs at 2:23pm 09.06.08 Smaller Boats 6/2218 Looking for a little advice on how to set up my Cat 22 Main and Jib Halyard so that I can raise and
Maximum outboard for 26S San Juan Sailor at 1:37pm 09.06.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/2234 I recently purchased a 26S that has an older 15 hp Johnson. The motor is actually lighter than curre
Riding Out Hanna Aboard Bad Obsession at 1:19pm 09.06.08 Ask All Sailors 21/1992 Well, I had decided to riade Hanna out aboard my Catalina 30 at the dock to make sure things went ok
rOnDAYvous 09 Scott On Eagles Wings at 11:45am 09.06.08 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1181 Hello Mike C. are you out there? I know this is hard to belive but we are booking our vacation for
upper gudgeon access dlewis812 at 10:58am 09.06.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1297 just replaced bottom gudgeon; would like to replace top. cant' find access to back plate on the top
Great sailing movie - Deep Water Kelly at 10:19am 09.06.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1472 I know there's been some discussion here about movies but wanted to pass along one that I just saw t
Roller Furling ID Help... BaySailerBill at 8:46am 09.06.08 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1198 Hi Guys, I know I don't own an Oday anymore, but I've learned tp rely on your knowledge to help m
Something fun for the sailing wardrobe rfrye1 at 8:40am 09.06.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1243 I saw this in my latest Lats ' Atts magazine. Kinda fun and unique. ThoughtnI'd share it with the cr
Scull-Fin Sail Kit Rob McClain at 7:25am 09.06.08 Ask All Sailors 2/2042 Does anyone have experience with the "Scully-Fin" sail kit for use on an inflatable dinghy? It was
Adhesives regor-123 at 7:04am 09.06.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1094 After removing the teak and refinishing, what kind, if any adhesive/sealant is used between the wood
Motor mount Cap'n Ron at 8:17pm 09.05.08 Ask All Sailors 10/1167 The wooden motor mount on my 22' Macgregor snapped in two this weekend, (Motor running at full throt
h40.5 Screen @ main hatch Capn Grumpy at 7:14pm 09.05.08 Big Boats 17/2706 We NEED a main hatch screen in northern Wisconsin. Am currently using a weighted soft screen. It i
Hooking up or leaving a tight mooring with a side wind. caguy at 5:01pm 09.05.08 Ask All Sailors 13/2702 This came up this weekend as a large motor cruiser tried to moor up single handed. While he tried to
1993 26S Centerboard Question cscott at 2:36pm 09.05.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1529 After loading my 1993 26S onto the trailor, I noticed that the leading edge of the rear of the cente
1969 23' Ericson Project Pirate_Property at 2:25pm 09.05.08 Ericson 0/1951 Hey all, I am excited to say, I have just entered into a partial ownership on a 69 Ericson 23. My bu
Beneteau 321 cutless bearing replacement Telis at 11:43am 09.05.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/4038 I need to replace cutless bearing on my Beneteau Oceanis 321 and need information how to replace it.

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Etiquette pet peeves jon hansen at 7:02pm 12.23.21 scallywags and scoundrels are my preferred company. not much interest in yawls polite preferences. d
Pick one... Crusty Ol Salt at 6:48pm 12.23.21 I like my boats like I like my women, fat bottomed and top heavy. No wait, that's not right?!:face
eye candy Will Gilmore at 6:25pm 12.23.21 this is aurora. Wow! -Will
eye candy (1) jon hansen at 6:18pm 12.23.21 201170 this is aurora. 66' i think. was a stable mate of aeolus for many decades. beautifully ma
Pick one... Will Gilmore at 6:17pm 12.23.21 I like my boats like I like my women, fat bottomed and top heavy. No wait, that's not right?!:facep
Winter Humidity in a Lake Erie boat Project_Mayhem at 5:51pm 12.23.21 Marina used to pull them but decided they are too heavy and there is too much potential to bang or
Oday 34 Sliding companion way hatch removal Project_Mayhem at 5:45pm 12.23.21 Check out DeBond if you run into some difficult to remove sealant in the future
Outboard interna fue tank Project_Mayhem at 5:38pm 12.23.21 I also had a 4HP Mercury. It was made by Tohatsu. Super finicky about how it's transported and often
WHAT'S IN YOUR STOCKING (WALLET)? Don S/V ILLusion at 5:22pm 12.23.21 It is that time of year when our babies are either sitting in the frigid waters of their docks, sur
searching for a leak and needing advice Project_Mayhem at 5:16pm 12.23.21 You could add some food coloring or UV tracer (plumbing/hardware store) to your freshwater tank to r
Pick one... DArcy at 5:08pm 12.23.21 I like my coffee like I like my sails, CRISP!
Should I add fiberglass Project_Mayhem at 5:04pm 12.23.21 If I was worried about structural strength I'd add cloth to the inside of the hull. It's a lot less
Best to lift a Core Sound 17 with large Davits videorov at 4:46pm 12.23.21 I need to do something similar with my 170. I'll hoist it with blocks in my basement. My trailer ne
WHAT'S IN YOUR STOCKING (WALLET)? kappykaplan at 4:40pm 12.23.21 To you all, I wish you a very Merry Christmas, or Happy Holidays within your own special beliefs.
Pick one... WayneH at 4:39pm 12.23.21 I like my coffee like my women, Hot and undiluted.
Its funny Friday! shemandr at 3:56pm 12.23.21
eye candy shemandr at 2:37pm 12.23.21 of james Push me, pull ya?
Interior flooring base hunter0838 at 2:28pm 12.23.21 I know this is really old, but what did you end up going with? I have a similar issue.
eye candy Joe at 2:23pm 12.23.21 chool......... I like it.
Its funny Friday! (1) dmax at 2:23pm 12.23.21 The original car phone (circa 1953):

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