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H 34 Keel Leak Todd at 10:43pm 08.03.08 Big Boats 4/1149 My aft keel bolt seems to be leaking. Is this common? I imagine the repair is expensive. What is the
Bosun's Chair & small boats question sinnettc at 9:40pm 08.03.08 Ask All Sailors 17/3090 How do you determine whether it's safe to go up your mast on a Bosun's chair on your boat? We just
Windlass repair?? Is it worth it? Mike Hollingsworth at 9:06pm 08.03.08 Bavaria 2/2362 I have a 1999 Ocean 38, and my windlass is blowing 60amp fuses when I try and operate it in the "dow
plumbing problems... again Syversens at 8:34pm 08.03.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/1999 Hey all, had a great weekend on the water until saturday night... the holding tank again had the ven
furling main block Syversens at 8:26pm 08.03.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/1243 hey all, I have a minor issue with my block pulling the RF main out, it seems to be really hard to p
plumbing problems... again Syversens at 8:19pm 08.03.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1048 Hey all, had a great weekend on the water until saturday night... the holding tank again had the ven
erickson 27 review Rick at 7:51pm 08.03.08 Ericson 0/4066 I just recived my Good old boat Mag. news letter and in Sept they will be doing a review on the Eric
Bringing your reef lines and main halyard back to the cockpit TT5952 at 7:13pm 08.03.08 Irwin 3/2836 I'm an ol' fart with limited mobility and balance trying to make my boat safe to sail until I'm 75 o
Mast Boot - It Works!! Paul Wash at 6:26pm 08.03.08 Smaller Boats 4/2111 I installed the mast boot a month or so ago and it works great. I know I've seen complaints about wa
Mac 26s keel cable broken Bruno Carl at 6:03pm 08.03.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/2452 Is anyone knowing how to replace a swing keel cable on a MacGregor 26s? It does'nt seems easy...
Question for 2x.5 Hunter owners! Ed Schenck at 5:57pm 08.03.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1358 Wondering about keels on the 198X series of 2X.5 Hunters, especially the 23.5 and 26.5. The specs s
Part for a Macgregor 25 John at 5:14pm 08.03.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1489 I have a Mac 25, 1982 model. The mount for the whisker pole on the mast was broken off. Does anyone
Ruined already? there is the rub Al Winders at 5:10pm 08.03.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1473 I brought my new to me 26s home and they closed the lake due to flooding so I decided to fix leaks t
I wonder why someone will start a thread and Ross at 4:36pm 08.03.08 Ask All Sailors 31/1715 then not monitor it and respond to the answers and the questions as they are posted. Are they ende
h26 battery placement david king at 11:47am 08.03.08 Smaller Boats 2/1158 The placement of the battery on the h26 is an awkward place for servicing and leads to a balance pro
Battery question for you electrical types.... Dick 119 at 11:24am 08.03.08 Ask All Sailors 21/1606 We have a Heart 3000 watt inverter charger with a Link 2000 controller on our boat. As I understand
Setting up two batteries with fuses problem jim at 10:46am 08.03.08 S2 0/1111
New Starter Tide-N-Knots at 9:01am 08.03.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/934 Has anyone tried these starters? http://mascostartersandalternators.com/Sunshop/index.php?l=product
Reefing Kevin at 9:01am 08.03.08 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1096 I've never reefed my O'day 23 and don't know quite how. I'm only in month #3 of sailing and have se
Hello everyone. Landsend at 8:39am 08.03.08 Ask All Sailors 16/1363 I am Mrs. Landsend and I was really surprised by some of your reactions to the H20 posting. The way

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Winter Jackstands and Blocking Tom J at 5:44pm 11.16.21 I've never seen stands under the engine area. Me neither. I'm sure it would damage my boat. I wo
Surfing Cat Tom J at 5:40pm 11.16.21 I'm proud of myself when I land my kayak in a two foot surf. That was amazing!
Winter Jackstands and Blocking shemandr at 5:39pm 11.16.21 I've never seen stands under the engine area.
Rudder Repair - Wet Core, Split shemandr at 5:25pm 11.16.21 I'm prolly late to this but to ameliorate the problem of getting the right foil shape back into the
Surfing Cat Justin_NSA at 5:25pm 11.16.21 I'll bet he had his throttles full forward!
Winter Jackstands and Blocking Tom J at 5:19pm 11.16.21 I think the stand under the bow is because the hull is more vertical (pointy) at the bow. I have s
Winter Jackstands and Blocking Tally Ho at 5:10pm 11.16.21 My marina supplies 6 stands, any more are extra charge. But I usually slip the yard guys a few buc
Rudder Repair - Wet Core, Split Apex at 4:41pm 11.16.21 UPDATE 11/16, 1 month later I am STILL trying to remove the rudder!!! I was able to loosen the
Winter Season & Project Plans (7) Tally Ho at 4:38pm 11.16.21 I have a good list of things to work on over the winter lay-up: 1) new radio console for VHF, Siriu
C30 MKII main shaft pulley and v belt clearance with the M25XP Captain.Olives at 4:31pm 11.16.21 My 1988 has the fiberglass and wood trim notched. Good to know.... looks like I'm on the right tra
Any P-39-1 Owners out there? Abaco Joe at 4:25pm 11.16.21 Hey Guys, Thanks for the replies. I've posted at the Pearson Portal and a few other forums and have
PNW flooding, terrible.. FastOlson at 4:25pm 11.16.21 It' s been quite... a year... and it's not over. In February we had a major ice storm in Portland. L
Yanmar 3GMF still can't get above 2200 Rpm question ? heritage at 4:15pm 11.16.21
Surfing Cat shemandr at 4:01pm 11.16.21 The cat tracked pretty straight. I'm impressed. Crazy Aussies for sure.
PNW flooding, terrible.. shemandr at 3:58pm 11.16.21 Isn't rain in the PNW a "Dog bites man" story? I am aware that you've had some major storms so I d
C30 MKII main shaft pulley and v belt clearance with the M25XP (1) Hayden Watson at 3:49pm 11.16.21 My 1988 has the fiberglass and wood trim notched.
Irwin Citation 34 Manual sail sfbay at 3:45pm 11.16.21
PNW flooding, terrible.. kappykaplan at 3:33pm 11.16.21 :plus: @jssailem , how you doing?
Winter Season & Project Plans DAVA390 at 3:32pm 11.16.21 I usually shrinkwrap but not this year. Some interior projects this winter, just a tarp over the ca
Worth the Cutter Rig? garymalmgren at 3:04pm 11.16.21 Hi Ellliot Re: I have a genneker Is it worth getting a maybe 150% genoa and rigging a maybe 90% jib

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