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Brian D at 9:37am 09.07.08
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As I mentioned some time ago, I got a new slip at the Navy Sailing Center, Point Loma. It is in the
John at 9:30am 09.07.08
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I am planning out the wiring for the Link 1000 I bought. The schematic shows one wire running from t
Billyc13 at 8:30am 09.07.08
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I have an interest in making the crossing to the Bahamas at Bimini for a monthlong sail...hopefully
Brennan at 7:43am 09.07.08
Cal
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Greetings-- I'm a new user here, and look forward to reading with interest. I've started the sear
Bob S at 7:14am 09.07.08
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I've been reading the post on the potential dangers of propane and the safety concerns on proper sto
sailaway78 at 10:05pm 09.06.08
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For those of you who are battening down the hatches for upcoming storm or storms, here are a couple
Hermit Scott at 9:40pm 09.06.08
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I read in the linoleum square post that you have black walnut laid over oak beams? IF one were so in
sailexa at 3:36pm 09.06.08
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Has anyone ever serviced a Barbarossa block? I have them on my Beneteau 38 - a double foot block on
Chris Coombs at 2:32pm 09.06.08
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Does anyone have a spec and BoM for a home made bimini for the Catalina 22?
Chris Coombs at 2:23pm 09.06.08
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Looking for a little advice on how to set up my Cat 22 Main and Jib Halyard so that I can raise and
San Juan Sailor at 1:37pm 09.06.08
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I recently purchased a 26S that has an older 15 hp Johnson. The motor is actually lighter than curre
Bad Obsession at 1:19pm 09.06.08
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Well, I had decided to riade Hanna out aboard my Catalina 30 at the dock to make sure things went ok
Scott On Eagles Wings at 11:45am 09.06.08
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Hello Mike C. are you out there? I know this is hard to belive but we are booking our vacation for
dlewis812 at 10:58am 09.06.08
2/1297
just replaced bottom gudgeon; would like to replace top. cant' find access to back plate on the top
Kelly at 10:19am 09.06.08
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I know there's been some discussion here about movies but wanted to pass along one that I just saw t
BaySailerBill at 8:46am 09.06.08
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Hi Guys, I know I don't own an Oday anymore, but I've learned tp rely on your knowledge to help m
rfrye1 at 8:40am 09.06.08
3/1243
I saw this in my latest Lats ' Atts magazine. Kinda fun and unique. ThoughtnI'd share it with the cr
Rob McClain at 7:25am 09.06.08
2/2043
Does anyone have experience with the "Scully-Fin" sail kit for use on an inflatable dinghy? It was
regor-123 at 7:04am 09.06.08
1/1094
After removing the teak and refinishing, what kind, if any adhesive/sealant is used between the wood
Cap'n Ron at 8:17pm 09.05.08
10/1168
The wooden motor mount on my 22' Macgregor snapped in two this weekend, (Motor running at full throt

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Self tailing winches
grangehill at 3:48pm 12.24.21
Difficulty heaving to in a Hunter 45
JamesG161 at 3:16pm 12.24.21
I see, I think. Which? But Merry Christmas to all!! Heave To and wait for Santa now.:biggrin::bi
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year
jssailem at 2:01pm 12.24.21
Merry Christmas Claude. May next summer be Hurricane free. May you sail your boat on pleasant waters
Self tailing winches
MikeHoncho at 1:49pm 12.24.21
I don't have your boat but I can tell you adding ST winches made a significant difference in the "si
Merry Christmas
Crusty Ol Salt at 1:21pm 12.24.21
Merry Christmas to you too.
H280 To Winch or Not To Winches
Crusty Ol Salt at 1:18pm 12.24.21
Greg, I was replacing the engine control cover. I have it off and I am removing the 1/2 tube of sil
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Tally Ho at 1:04pm 12.24.21
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Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:58pm 12.24.21
Wishing all of you all the blessings of this joyous season and health and prosperity in the coming y
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year
Crusty Ol Salt at 12:56pm 12.24.21
That is the perfect Christmas card Claude. Many blessings to you.
Self tailing winches
Crusty Ol Salt at 12:54pm 12.24.21
Funny.... I just posted a similar thread asking about the spaces on my H280 that appear to be for op
Self tailing winches
rgranger at 12:31pm 12.24.21
First Time in Gusts
rgranger at 12:27pm 12.24.21
They sell them right here on this site
Etiquette pet peeves
kloudie1 at 12:21pm 12.24.21
But then consider the SR-71! all slide rule aided design.
125 Genoa
hollyclouse at 12:19pm 12.24.21
Thanks so much! I actually am trying to decide between a 110 and 135...
Merry Christmas
kappykaplan at 11:24am 12.24.21
Same to you and yours! :beer:
First Time in Gusts
grangehill at 11:05am 12.24.21
The smaller hunters really heel a lot if the main is blown. I got a new main for my 26 and it was
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Sailor_Al at 11:04am 12.24.21
Thank you Terry for you effort My running lights use the off set bulb. I ordered a new anchor li
Standing Rigging
Terry Cox at 10:57am 12.24.21
Different model boat here, but our 1991 came with an Isomat mast. Rigrite would be a good source for
First Time in Gusts
CaptainRan at 10:57am 12.24.21
I suggest that, as you go up in boat size the mindset is more on maintenance and preparation, in my

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