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Contra weight salon table hunter 40.5 Ultimate Star at 7:03am 08.31.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1494 The contra weight that lowers en rises the salon table has fallen down the mast foot. It looks like
Searching for swing keel 24632 at 6:32am 08.31.08 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1245 I'm refurbishing a '78 Oday 25 that is missing the swing keel. I would like to have the extra capab
Removing Keel for Shipping Peter Taylor at 5:36am 08.31.08 Big Boats 2/1934 Fellow Sailors I am in the process of arranging to ship a 2005 C36 Mk11 from the USA to Australia a
Anybody add air/heat to a 36 Rizzman at 5:36am 08.31.08 Yamaha 1/1792 Anybody ever add an air conditioner to a Y-36? I'm thinking about adding it this winter while the b
New Catalina-27 Owner BaySailerBill at 5:24am 08.31.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1151 Hi Everyone, I have been a sailboatowners.com member for a few years, I've been using the Oday Ow
WINDLASS ON A CAL35 SIMPLICITY CAL35 at 10:16pm 08.30.08 Cal 1/1753 I am restoring a 1984 CAL35 and want to install a windlass. Has anyone done this and if so, can you
attach od22 spread brackts Walter6016 at 7:44pm 08.30.08 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1041 My spreader bracket on ODay 22 which was held on with rivets at 3 points popped off the mast. Should
Newport Beach Harbor Help rfrye1 at 6:28pm 08.30.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1157 I'm looking at the chart for Newport harbor and I see the Anchorage Areas listed around Balboa ' Lid
stock rudder Don Chesley at 5:47pm 08.30.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1363 I have a Mac 26c with the stock rudder and I have a question with it being hollow. When I lift the r
Coecles Harbor Info Needed Grateful Dad at 2:23pm 08.30.08 Ask All Sailors 7/3537 I'm planning an overnight stay on 9/2 in Coecles Harbor and trying to decide whether to stay on the
Caframo or Hella fans??? rfrye1 at 2:14pm 08.30.08 Ask All Sailors 10/4044 I'm installing cabin fans. I dont like the exposed blades on the Hella fans, but they seems to be on
mast attached to boat (2) Larry Jones at 1:53pm 08.30.08 Ericson 0/1921 project boat, laid over on it's side....lots of damage....see pic of mast mount attached to boat. Ho
Lost Prop LA1 at 11:16am 08.30.08 Lancer 2/1693 Some how (not sure)lost the prop on my Lancer 30 (Yanmar 2GM). Dove under the boat, the shaft looks
Yanmar problem solved... Warren Milberg at 10:51am 08.30.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1179 Some time ago, there was a thread going here about "fuel polishing." A friend of mine who has a Pea
fuse panel Adam at 8:48am 08.30.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1435 Hi guys, We just put a radio,am fm, in the boat now none of the other circuts work ? what did we d
some scarey reading, Hurricane Gustav Ross at 7:09am 08.30.08 Ask All Sailors 28/2052 http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/text/refresh/MIATCPAT2+shtml/301200.shtml
Water under cockpit sole: Venture 2-24 mikeyb at 5:56am 08.30.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1190 I just bought a 1973 MacGregor Venture 2-24. It is currently sitting on her mooring in Bar Harbor.
Chincoteague, VA - Looking for marinas or anchorages? Rob Koryn at 4:14am 08.30.08 Destinations 2/3051 Will be headed south for the winter in a few weeks. I normally use the Chesapeake Bay to get to the
Mainsheet to cockpit Hermit Scott at 2:07am 08.30.08 Catalina 30 3/1348 I have no running rigging. So I am buying all new and replacing the cable halyards with rope. I only
Yanmar YSM-12 Hermit Scott at 2:01am 08.30.08 Catalina 30 3/8433 Hi C30 owners. My first post here. I am restoring a 79. I pulled the YSM-12 and I am rebuilding it n

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CENTERBOARD HELP Project_Mayhem at 7:57pm 01.06.22 I'm no expert but that's pretty much how I would handle it. I've read that the shoal keels are basic
I still don't quite get rule #2... DArcy at 7:55pm 01.06.22 Glad I remembered nobody is "privileged" anymore. This is a sailing forum, we are all privileged h
Cloth bag for my Garmin Joe at 7:48pm 01.06.22 Hey....you found my marble bag.... been looking for that for a very long time.
I still don't quite get rule #2... dlochner at 7:38pm 01.06.22 Glad I remembered nobody is "privileged" anymore. While privileged may no longer be in use there a
Fuel Filter/separator selection Ward H at 7:23pm 01.06.22 Helpful information @Hello Below . Another item for my project list.
Catalina 30 exhaust flow Ward H at 7:20pm 01.06.22 Engine temp is good, RW strainer is clean. RW pump impeller is new. Sounds like you got it covered
Catalina 30 exhaust flow Tom J at 6:56pm 01.06.22
I still don't quite get rule #2... Tom J at 6:51pm 01.06.22 A lot of confusion can be avoided through the lost art of communication. Most close calls and colli
I still don't quite get rule #2... Calif. Ted at 6:45pm 01.06.22 Glad I remembered nobody is "privileged" anymore.
Fuel Filter/separator selection Hello Below at 6:14pm 01.06.22 Nice to be able to look at what is in there with the plastic bottom. Not supposed to use plastic bo
I still don't quite get rule #2... Stu Jackson at 6:03pm 01.06.22 And yes Stu, I knew that burdened was archaic language, just connecting the dots between burdened a
Its funny Friday! (1) jssailem at 5:25pm 01.06.22 I talked to my doctor, and I am here ready to share a public health announcement.
Jibing The Mainsail Calif. Ted at 5:25pm 01.06.22 Got a surprise once Don with 3 boat owning friends aboard my boat when we chanced upon a couple whal
I still don't quite get rule #2... (1) rgranger at 5:24pm 01.06.22 The red wine is on the left. Port is a red wine. Green has more letters than red. Starboard has mor
I still don't quite get rule #2... Hayden Watson at 5:20pm 01.06.22 I understand the philosophical distinction you are making but it probably only comes into play (leg
I still don't quite get rule #2... Hayden Watson at 5:17pm 01.06.22 The red wine is on the left. Port is a red wine. Green has more letters than red. Starboard has mor
I still don't quite get rule #2... rgranger at 5:05pm 01.06.22 There is a not so subtle difference. The Give Way vessel is obligated to give way, however the stan
I still don't quite get rule #2... Charles Erwin at 5:01pm 01.06.22 I am one and don't play one. The rules (see the link at #7 above) are both inland and general mariti
I still don't quite get rule #2... Tom J at 4:58pm 01.06.22 A couple of rules of navigation I swear by are "common sense prevails", and "the big guy always wins
I still don't quite get rule #2... dlochner at 4:34pm 01.06.22 Close - but relative fault gets quantified in Admiralty collisions. That means it is not a 'last c

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