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Help, please! BAJ at 5:19pm 08.18.08 Day Sailers 4/1696 I hope someone can help me out (and I hope I'm asking in the right place!) This weekend I bought
Rules Hermit Scott at 2:04pm 08.18.08 Ask All Sailors 2/976 I am not sure what the rules are on this site. Are there things we are not allowed to discuss on her
Clogged Head Galveston Beach Bum at 11:00am 08.18.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1143 My wife recently went to use the head on our 1977 Catalina 27 and the water flushed up onto the star
test Phil Herring at 10:52am 08.18.08 Pearson 0/1171 .
test Phil Herring at 10:31am 08.18.08 Pearson 0/1101 .
Looking for a boom David Taub at 10:26am 08.18.08 Seidelmann 2/1751 Looking for a boom for S25 (1979; E dimension 9.00'). Any suggestions for finding suitable replacem
Location of starting battery on 361? Luftig at 10:22am 08.18.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/2318 I know this is a stupid question, but does anyone know the location of the starting battery on a 361
ericson 25' project boat 24632 at 6:24am 08.18.08 Ericson 1/2200 Acquired a project boat and need as much info as I can gather. Boat was in a hurricane (knocked ove
Need to replace lower stay, can I do it at the mooring? Dave Cole at 5:21am 08.18.08 Catalina 22 6/1503 Yesterday I noticed one of the lower rear stays is fraying (becoming undone) so it needs to replaced
Mcgregor 25 Instructional lmanual popstoy@aol.com at 4:15am 08.18.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1068 Need owners manual Instructions for a Mcgregor/Venture 25
Guns at sea Hermit Scott at 12:58am 08.18.08 Ask All Sailors 12/1525 I live in Texas, where they issue you a hand gun with your drivers license permit. Does any know the
Engine compartment coating? Hermit Scott at 12:53am 08.18.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1245 I pulled the engine in my Catalina 30 and I am rebuilding it now, and applied a baked on engine pain
Sailing to Catalina for Labor Day, caguy at 11:01pm 08.17.08 Ask All Sailors 10/2170 I was hoping to leave Friday morning for Avalon, however I am concern whether this would be early en
The boat crash at I 10 sailaway78 at 9:56pm 08.17.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1190 Some one asked a week or so ago if anyone had heard about a catamaran crashing at the I-10 bridge on
Cruisers perish in botched MOB incident Phil Herring at 9:04pm 08.17.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1009 Three Australian cruisers who vanished off the catamaran Kaz II probably died by drowning or shark a
Installed New Mainsail Halyard = Lots More Better rardiH36 at 8:51pm 08.17.08 Ask All Sailors 0/1200 Thanks to the forum participants that posted suggestions several days ago about methods to lead a n
Bonus discovery Recess at 8:35pm 08.17.08 Ask All Sailors 3/923 I recently brought my boat home and have been working on it but I have been sick this weekend and ha
nissan 5 hp carburetor ITHACAJIM at 8:31pm 08.17.08 Smaller Boats 1/976 i have a nissan 5 hp 2 cycle on the back of an '88 nunter 23, actually it is in the shop. I assume
Standing Rigging Mast Step Pearson 323 MoonSailer at 7:56pm 08.17.08 Pearson 1/3056 We are planning to go cruising next year and I am planning to replace my rusted mast step and standi
Here we go again in Florida with FAY Terry in Naples at 7:39pm 08.17.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1065 I guess we Floridians are not going to go scott free this year. Day is coming and most of us on the

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mast raising stickinthemud57 at 7:00pm 01.10.22 Curious as to what, exactly, you are having problems with. Were you able to raise the mast to its v
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 6:54pm 01.10.22 201669
Point to ponder: furling the jib Tom J at 6:53pm 01.10.22 For storm prep we do that with both spinnaker halyards, wrapping them each in opposite directions.
Jibing The Mainsail Davidasailor26 at 6:35pm 01.10.22 there are a couple of jibes he does from 19:00 to 20:00 that just made me nervous to watch. What do
110v into boat Davidasailor26 at 6:28pm 01.10.22 Yes, there should be a breaker on the boat. ABYC says it should be within 10 feet (along the length
110v into boat Joe at 6:19pm 01.10.22 My 27 footer's shore power is similar, in theory, to the system described here: Shore-Power Upgrade
Desperately Seeking Steering; not Susan markwbird at 6:11pm 01.10.22
Racing Rules Davidasailor26 at 6:10pm 01.10.22 By inference, for the start, does that mean when any part of the "hull" crosses the start line and
Winterizing the main aft scupper on a MacGregor 26M Don S/V ILLusion at 6:05pm 01.10.22
Winter Cruising Question Terry Cox at 5:58pm 01.10.22 A quick trip over to Semiahmoo to fill up at their fuel dock and then out into the bay. Drayton Ha
110v into boat CaptainRan at 5:38pm 01.10.22 I don't know specifically where in your boat but you want it as close to the AC plug as you reasonab
110v into boat ingramsail at 5:35pm 01.10.22 Where you mount it?
110v into boat CaptainRan at 5:32pm 01.10.22 I have 30amp AC plug coming into transom, wiring goes to the battery charger. As it is connected to
Racing Rules smokey73 at 5:22pm 01.10.22
New tool :) chuckwayne at 5:22pm 01.10.22 Okay that is very nice.... I just ordered one...:beer: Okay that is very nice.... I just order
Racing Rules NCBrew at 5:06pm 01.10.22 In the Tampa Bay to Isla Mujeres race I have seen a boat grilling burgers on the rail grill as they
Hole in the cabin floor beside step? Does anyone know what it for? Crusty Ol Salt at 4:57pm 01.10.22 :clap::clap::clap:
Point to ponder: furling the jib Crusty Ol Salt at 4:56pm 01.10.22 Tons of great advice in this thread. Thx a million.
Hole in the cabin floor beside step? Does anyone know what it for? (1) ingramsail at 4:55pm 01.10.22 201668
Hole in the cabin floor beside step? Does anyone know what it for? Crusty Ol Salt at 4:52pm 01.10.22 I pulled cap off the hole in the floor and all I can see is top water tank. Now onto the next quest

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