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How to find the perfect sailboat ozesailor at 10:47pm 08.23.08 Ask All Sailors 0/1866 If you're looking to identify a good cruising sailboat from the thousands available, this could be o
coastal cruising in a 22' O'day ? Kurtj7 at 9:57pm 08.23.08 Ask An Oday Owner 15/5573 I have just purchased a '79 O'Day 22 and I am wondering if this would be suitable for some coastal c
Know what chaps my hide? Brian D at 6:51pm 08.23.08 Ask All Sailors 15/1369 Boaters that barrow things and then never return them. Several months ago, a boater by the name o
How does one transport a CDI Furler? Tom2903 at 2:57pm 08.23.08 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1533 This is the first trailable I have had, really for my grandson (link attached for boat) Trying to p
How the outhaul and reefing lines work Safe Passage at 2:12pm 08.23.08 Lancer 9/2638 I just bought my 29' 1980 Lancer. I washed the main and could not remember correct way to reattach o
Centerboard Pendant Attachment HukilauMike at 2:04pm 08.23.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1317 So I dove under my boat to see why my pendant was not moving, and I found out that the pendent is no
Get out your Defender catalog and help a brother out Recess at 10:01am 08.23.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1361 I have a 25 lb Danforth anchor and once I get past refitting this boat I plan on getting a Manson Su
Anyone familiar with the Catalina/Morgan 38 ? Calif. Ted at 9:34am 08.23.08 Ask All Sailors 0/1241 I saw one for the first time at the guest dock Thursday, since then I've learned about 60 were built
T.S. Fay Zaphro at 9:22am 08.23.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1225 Just got back from the NAS Jacksonville Marina. It's been a rough couple of days waiting to get dow
may be of interest to CDI owners bffatcat at 9:18am 08.23.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1143 While hoisting a jib on my CDI furler I got fed up with holding the down haul line down taught with
Whisker Pole Pad Eye placement 24632 at 8:50am 08.23.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/3392 I have a 135% genoa furled on our 26S. I just came across a used Forespar 6-12' whisker pole. Fores
Whisker Pole Pad Eye placement 24632 at 8:45am 08.23.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1470 I have a 135% genoa furled on our 26S. I just came across a used Forespar 6-12' whisker pole. Fores
O'Day 22 Cabin Reno; what can be done? Northern Sailor at 7:13am 08.23.08 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1137 I need to add more room for sleeping on my 22, I have a family of 5. Does anyone out there have imag
It's big paulj at 6:56am 08.23.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1081 Really big.... paulj
Cetol and Helmsman Mac Bentley at 6:37am 08.23.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1317 I've got a quart of Helmsman Spar Urethane that I bought and didn't use. Wondering if it would be OK
Boat info needed.... Nik at 10:05pm 08.22.08 Ask All Sailors 1/983 Back in the early 80's the Sea Scouts out of Chicago IL. sailed a 12 meter ex- Americas Cup vessel.
seat cushion question Raymond at 8:20pm 08.22.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1192 Greetings! We've just purchased a Mac 25, and I am reupholstering the cabin seat cushions. The ori
Dana Point Marina Info & Help rfrye1 at 3:09pm 08.22.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1268 I am taking a little trip up the coast with my wife in a few weeks and will be spending 2 nites in t
Holding Tank Replacement Bob16937 at 2:05pm 08.22.08 Big Boats 7/1347 Am considering replacing the aluminum tank in my 1990 35.5 and realize I may be living on borrowed t
Steel hulled boats... Warren Milberg at 12:40pm 08.22.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1264 Friend of mine is thinking of buying a 42-ft steel hulled boat. I'd like to hear from anyone out th

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Another Sail Forum mystery Phil Herring at 8:39am 11.21.21 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/forums/cruising-sailors.172 Hasn't moved an inch since it was mer
Hatch Leak JamesG161 at 8:36am 11.21.21 If you can get enough flex on the gasket, when hatch is open... Dot one end with Super Glue, push e
Another Sail Forum mystery sail sfbay at 8:34am 11.21.21 Good question.............same question came up on this thread on March 21, 2019: Where has this fo
La Ni�a JamesG161 at 8:28am 11.21.21
La Ni�a JamesG161 at 8:23am 11.21.21 When your winds shift to out of the North West on Monday, you may have a break. Right now the Winds
Specific Weather Question Calif. Ted at 8:17am 11.21.21 Santa Anas are really spotty and dire predictions are for the most wind prone areas above Palos Ver
Specific Weather Question Terry Cox at 8:16am 11.21.21 Weather forecast indicates to me, hunker down with the boat safely secured until conditions ease. Al
Advice on replacing crazed and cracked portside fixed portlight on Catalina 310 Hayden Watson at 8:15am 11.21.21 @SimiSAilor, Did your lenses come without the protective paper covering? When I installed mine. I l
La Ni�a JamesG161 at 8:15am 11.21.21
Specific Weather Question (1) JamesG161 at 8:08am 11.21.21 you can get plots too...
Is it ok to leave Shower Sump constantly on while docked? Terry Cox at 8:06am 11.21.21 And to Paul's original question, I leave our sump pump breaker off until it is time to use. However,
Specific Weather Question JamesG161 at 8:06am 11.21.21 Here is a data buoy with wave height information in the Channel NDBC - Station 46253 Recent Data J
Advice on replacing crazed and cracked portside fixed portlight on Catalina 310 SimiSAilor at 7:58am 11.21.21 The clamps are in the aft window where the cut out for the opening port light is.
Specific Weather Question JamesG161 at 7:52am 11.21.21
Specific Weather Question sail sfbay at 7:45am 11.21.21 Reg flag warning Sunday 9 AM - Monday 3 PM...............winds Northeast to east 20 to 30 mph with g
deck stepped mast delamination concave repair DArcy at 7:39am 11.21.21 I thought about Coosa board but it looks like it has a much lower compressive strength than solid gl
La Ni�a DeniseO30 at 7:32am 11.21.21 Oh is that why I've been having a difficult time sleeping on the boat??? LDSeFOVVna0
Hatch Leak Tally Ho at 7:28am 11.21.21
H26 Hole in mast cap CaptainRan at 7:26am 11.21.21 Depends on how you store it............hole facing up, down or sideways. Even if stored with the h
Oceanis 321 Looking for complete assembly bow anchor roller Claude L.-Auger at 7:21am 11.21.21 Since you haven't logged into the Parts System, here is the price and it looks like it is available

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