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Second summer in dry dock and I survived!! Dean5735 at 5:54am 08.25.08 Catalina 30 4/1400 I am going to make it, somehow (we have a plan) I made it through another summer (2nd. one) with my
Autohelm ST30 Speed error Capt Guido at 5:31am 08.25.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1438 Recently my ST30 speed display is off by nearly 1.5kn on the low side compared to my GPS reading. I
Spinnaker and Gear Specifications batonhodges@aol.com at 5:17am 08.25.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1253 Can anyone help me find the specifications for a spinnaker, pole, etc for a Sopinnaker for my boat
Schnauzer Poop Hermit Scott at 12:59am 08.25.08 Ask All Sailors 9/2121 I know someone has to have live aboard pets. I have a 15 pound schnauzer and we plan on taking long
Leaking Storage Box strobeone at 8:19pm 08.24.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1137 My starboard storage box in the cockpit leaks whenever it rains or I hose it down. I keep the gas c
Bad Luck Good Luck NO LUCK SEADANCE at 6:09pm 08.24.08 Ask All Sailors 11/1703 About 3 weeks ago we notice a substantial loss of power under load from our yanmar 2qm15 engine. Af
Noise while under way pinkfloyd4u at 4:31pm 08.24.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/951 I've recently bought a 2002 Hunter 356. While in forward between 1500-2000 rpm there is a pitchy noi
Flood year -- Finally Ready to Sail! Harvey18647 at 4:08pm 08.24.08 Smaller Boats 0/730 Thanks to a spring flood followed by a working trip to Germany, I finally got my boat cleaned up and
Flood year -- Finally Ready to Sail! Harvey18647 at 4:00pm 08.24.08 Smaller Boats 0/719 Thanks to a spring flood followed by a working trip to Germany, I finally got my boat cleaned up and
cracked hatch H35 richk at 3:22pm 08.24.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2103 I have an '88 Hunter 35 Legend. Just today the plastic window in the aft hatch cracked near the dog
Widgen Centerboard Rigging Mel at 2:47pm 08.24.08 Ask An Oday Owner 8/4605 Hi, I've had a O'Day Widgeon (1982) for 5 years. This year the centerboard won't come down or up
Scared the crap out of me.. walt at 2:36pm 08.24.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/2050 Park County Colorado I understand has had one tornado in the last 50 or so years and it happened to
Help me catch a thief! agaliha at 1:07pm 08.24.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1560 Monday night I went to bed with my garage door open. During the night a thief stole a bunch of stuf
Dented Hull through Gel Coat/Fiberglass-Repair? Lynn Ocean at 12:28pm 08.24.08 Ask An Oday Owner 1/4157 We had a little mishap with the ODay 222 this afternoon. She was run forward into the boat parked a
Bent mast Bill at 11:55am 08.24.08 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1546 Dropped the mast while the foot was still inside the bulkhead about 4', slightly bent the mast and p
Calling all upper Bay sailors Manny at 7:54am 08.24.08 Ask All Sailors 0/982 We are thinking of taking an overnight trip next weekend (finally got someone to watch the dogs!). I
Power Boat sinks Sag Harbor,NY seadaddler at 5:56am 08.24.08 Ask All Sailors 13/2119 Last sunday a fifty something power boat hit the rocks outside the mooring field and break water at
Table of Sailboat speeds APBY at 5:13am 08.24.08 Ask All Sailors 8/8047 What is out there in the aqua world of (semi) documented speeds of sailboats? I read in a Rhodes
Post Fay... Anton R at 10:51pm 08.23.08 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1123 Post-Fay. I hung it out aboard (I'm a LA, it's my home), doubled up my lines, and watched as the we
How to find the perfect sailboat ozesailor at 10:47pm 08.23.08 Ask All Sailors 0/1907 If you're looking to identify a good cruising sailboat from the thousands available, this could be o

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Legacy New Posts not working JamesG161 at 10:14am 01.02.22 Sorry about that, it was at our end and is now fixed. I thought err 500 was server failed to respo
Re-rigging a Flying Scot (halyards led aft) shemandr at 10:10am 01.02.22 I sail what are basically rental FS's. I bring my teflon spay with me to lubricate the mast slot an
Tiller (vs) Outboard Magic justsomeguy at 9:59am 01.02.22 with Kick Up Rudder up Why? I know it's shallow, but is there another reason?
Legacy New Posts not working shemandr at 9:58am 01.02.22 Ditto the thanks. That legacy new posts is my fav to follow the threads here.
Its funny Friday! BlowMeAway at 9:42am 01.02.22 Yabba Dabba Doooo!
Winter Cruising Question Kings Gambit at 9:41am 01.02.22 Of course, one must Take Care not to be in so close that the wind blows too much of the water out fr
A lost art: Conserving ice. thinwater at 9:31am 01.02.22 I suggest checking food temperatures at different levels with an IR thermometer on a hot day. Often
Winter Cruising Question Kings Gambit at 9:27am 01.02.22 I can see now why the Semiahmoo brkwater would be mauled in a 50-kt south wind it being right along
electric toilet for Beneteau 323 (1) jssailem at 9:27am 01.02.22 The Raritan Elegance on. RARITAN ELEGANCE 12V Elegance Toilet with Sea/Fresh Water Flushing - Mari
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 9:23am 01.02.22 201418
Suggestions 4 East Coast scenic spots smokey73 at 9:03am 01.02.22 Google Maps will take you the "quickest" or most direct path but there are roads/highways right alon
A lost art: Conserving ice. Sailm8 at 9:00am 01.02.22 For short cruises, we fill the bottom of the box with bags of packing peanuts to fill up the unused
H280 To Winch or Not To Winches Clark at 8:57am 01.02.22 Greg, I was replacing the engine control cover. I have it off and I am removing the 1/2 tube of si
Legacy New Posts not working jssailem at 8:57am 01.02.22 Thanks Phil... 2022 is just getting started.
Beneteau 411 plans or CAD file jssailem at 8:55am 01.02.22 If the CAD design process is not possible, you might resort to a modeling process. Mark, an SBO memb
Suggestions 4 East Coast scenic spots smokey73 at 8:54am 01.02.22 Beaufort SC has a Downtown Marina that is a very short stroll to the historic downtown. There are t
Suggestions 4 East Coast scenic spots (1) dLj at 8:53am 01.02.22 Just plugging in Rochester to Miami to see what route might be best, Google doesn't take you much al
Legacy New Posts not working Phil Herring at 8:51am 01.02.22 Sorry about that, it was at our end and is now fixed.
Suggestions 4 East Coast scenic spots smokey73 at 8:50am 01.02.22 Edenton, NC is a beautiful and historic town. Well off the ICW but reachable if you are not rushing
Legacy New Posts not working jssailem at 8:48am 01.02.22 What did you do Andrew?

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