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Another wiring question re: Link 1000 John at 9:30am 09.07.08 Ask All Sailors 3/990 I am planning out the wiring for the Link 1000 I bought. The schematic shows one wire running from t
Crossing to Bimini Billyc13 at 8:30am 09.07.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1840 I have an interest in making the crossing to the Bahamas at Bimini for a monthlong sail...hopefully
Cal 40 Brennan at 7:43am 09.07.08 Cal 6/3147 Greetings-- I'm a new user here, and look forward to reading with interest. I've started the sear
Storing gas for the dink Bob S at 7:14am 09.07.08 Ask All Sailors 23/2660 I've been reading the post on the potential dangers of propane and the safety concerns on proper sto
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 5/930 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 6/2220 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 3/2243 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 21/2008 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 2/1301 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 8/1199 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 2/2044 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 1/1097 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 10/1170 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

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Hose in stern of boat - Can anyone identify? DaveJ at 5:37pm 12.27.21
all Pearson 303 owners Cypressman at 5:34pm 12.27.21 The seal is 2 years and 9 months old.
Headsail Length and girth Crazy Dave Condon at 5:26pm 12.27.21 Oops been a while but there are those who order that do not know the answer when asked.
all Pearson 303 owners Tally Ho at 5:14pm 12.27.21 The bellows look pretty compressed to me. Is it leaking? Did you install it? How old is the PSS? It
Wow! First image from the James Webb Space Telescope Rick Webb at 5:14pm 12.27.21 I sent this same meme out to a bunch of other old Air Force guys I know. I wondered though as I was
Shore Power Cord Storage FastOlson at 5:11pm 12.27.21 Great find!! Cordpro.com - Cordpro XL $35 for a holding 50 ft. 30-amp RV power cord.
Key West activities. (2) jssailem at 5:01pm 12.27.21 When we were in Key West DEC 2020, the America II was running sunset cruises with an all female crew
Removing Shaft from flange on Universal M-25 Tally Ho at 4:51pm 12.27.21
Key West activities. MitchM at 4:47pm 12.27.21 check out key lime sailing club , right on the waters of buttonwood bay in islamorada. w
First Time in Gusts MitchM at 4:40pm 12.27.21 now check out the old adlard coles' classic , 'heavy weather sailing.' a lot of great
First Time in Gusts Hayden Watson at 4:31pm 12.27.21 @Hayden Watson : You have mentioned this detail in another thread in the past. That has not been
Hunter window reseal BigEasy at 4:28pm 12.27.21 The title of the Boat Works video is "How to Install Fixed Portlights".
Hunter window reseal BigEasy at 4:14pm 12.27.21 Need to reseal at least one of the windows on a Hunter 19-2. These are the typical Hunter frameles
Hose in stern of boat - Can anyone identify? Crusty Ol Salt at 3:56pm 12.27.21 It would be my guess that the tear is due to the flex duct was not installed properly and it is wron
Hose in stern of boat - Can anyone identify? justsomeguy at 3:21pm 12.27.21 Duct tape - by definition. Metallic duct tape. Sticks and stays.
Hose in stern of boat - Can anyone identify? shemandr at 3:09pm 12.27.21 Duct tape - by definition.
Sydney Hobart Race shemandr at 3:08pm 12.27.21 Great pic. Never underestimate a group of bored Antipodeans.
Hose in stern of boat - Can anyone identify? Monheganlover at 3:02pm 12.27.21 Thanks for all the comments. I crawled into the stern from the back berth far enough to see that it
Sydney Hobart Race (1) garymalmgren at 2:57pm 12.27.21 The race has come a long way since a bunch of bored returned WW II soldiers thought it up. Here is
Shore Power Cord Storage (1) rbringle at 2:51pm 12.27.21 I'm too late for Xmas, but I also have found this to be a useful and convenient way of storing the s

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