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Halyards/Sheets for Tall Rig/Bowsprit Davis at 5:18am 05.09.08 Catalina 30 2/1827 I have a 1989 Catalina 30 with the tall rig and bowsprit and I need to replace all halyards and shee
Hunter 41 DS Zholtok at 9:10am 05.09.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1394 I just bought a new 2008 41 DS and wanted to get some feed back from any 41 owners.
DIY Cleaning of Interior Upholstery/Cushions? rardiH36 at 11:34am 05.09.08 Ask All Sailors 6/6559 The interior upholstery and cushions on my 1980 Hunter C36 are in very good condition. A PreviousOw
attaching the main sheet to the boom Richard Borth at 11:29am 05.09.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/3117 I am purchasing a 1988 26.5 Hunter. I can't figure how the main sheet connects to the boom.I am use
Enlarging a hole in a bulkhead. Ross at 11:39am 05.09.08 Ask All Sailors 10/1293 How do you guys enlarge an instrument hole for a new display? I have a couple of methods but I am al
DaySailer Question(s) (1) oki.al at 12:20pm 05.09.08 Day Sailers 5/1240 Hi Purchased this boat last year. Took it out three times. The third time I got swamped. Cockp
What could cause this sailaway78 at 12:21pm 05.09.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1022 Almost sort of goes along with the Rich303 deal. I had a whole bunch of smaller teak trim pieces ou
Yanmar 2GM20 Oil pressure Milan at 12:50pm 05.09.08 S2 0/1140 Hello, I need Your advice. I have purchased 1983 S2 9.2C sailboat . It is powered by 2GM20 Yanmar en
Teak for companionway door???? jackhartjr at 10:24am 05.09.08 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1399 Hi folks, getting ready to replace the companionway doors. Would like to keep the original look whi
A Nice N Easy Story... Rich (P303) at 10:16am 05.09.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1044
Mac 25 mast bolt Jonathan at 2:41pm 05.09.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1108 Newbie Mac 25 owner....I just bought a 1981 Mac 25 swing keel in rough condition. My baby needs s
Really Appreciate this Forum (Compression post) (1) Rubicon 1983-31 at 5:08pm 05.09.08 Mid-Size Boats 0/835 Just wanted to mention how much I appreciate this forum. It's a tremendous wealth of information and
Baltik Dingies Dave Amspacher at 3:06pm 05.09.08 Big Boats 12/1418 Has anyone had any experience with Baltik dingies. They sell them on E Bay.I have read and always a
2008 Hunter 31 John at 8:14pm 05.07.08 Mid-Size Boats 6/2253 We are looking at purchasing a new Hunter 31.How well does it sail in light and heavy airs (non fu
Dripless Seals John at 8:18pm 05.07.08 Ask All Sailors 11/1280 Has anyone fitted a dripless seal to their shaft?Any horror stories or has it all been dry and tro
Attention DAVE from MICHIGAN look. Dean5735 at 10:51pm 05.07.08 Catalina 30 1/1129 Dave, could you email me, so we can talk about Harbor Days in Elk Rapids. It is www.blowinganddrifti
1979 H30 pulpit mjberns at 11:42pm 05.07.08 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1253 Greetings, all. I'm looking for a solution to something that's bugged me for years. I have a 1979 Ch
Don: Do you have any advice Warren Milberg at 11:35pm 05.07.08 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 14/2979 on how one recovers from a spinnaker broach? This happened recently while in a race on a Beneteau 2
Keeping gaskets in place Mike B at 12:25am 05.08.08 Ask All Sailors 12/1455 Anybody have a preferred method of keeping a gasket in place while attempting to reinstall the assem
Inverter Problem On remote monitor Duke13540 at 11:51pm 05.07.08 Ask All Sailors 1/994 I have a Zantrex Freedom 2000-R inverter and for some resaon the display went blank.All my electric

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Stem/Keel Repair - Update PaulK at 7:05pm 05.02.21 You might want to grind back a little bit of a taper (perhaps 3"?) and then lay a fiberglass strip u
Privatization of St Pete Municipal Marina Kings Gambit at 6:50pm 05.02.21 When we last visited Florida, we noticed that the state parks seemed to be self-funded. You paid a
What happened here... PaulK at 6:50pm 05.02.21 You guys have no imaginations. It is obviously one of those liveaboard boats that Florida is known
Got a new sailing dinghy SFS at 6:46pm 05.02.21 Lookin' good!
Privatization of St Pete Municipal Marina PaulK at 6:40pm 05.02.21 When we last visited Florida, we noticed that the state parks seemed to be self-funded. You paid a
Imagin my surprise stickinthemud57 at 6:35pm 05.02.21 +1 on Blue Water Yachts. www.bwyachts.com. Todd McChesney and company are great folks, and are gener
Privatization of St Pete Municipal Marina shemandr at 6:34pm 05.02.21
Privatization of St Pete Municipal Marina Don S/V ILLusion at 6:31pm 05.02.21 Remember the Pier? How that went out. It was more crowded during the Covid peak than it is now. An
Racor Fun Yesterday rukidn at 6:22pm 05.02.21 Sorry Curt, I'm sure it was chaos for a while! You sure have troubles with stinky stuff. Some of us
How should a rebuilt Yanmar behave? matts997 at 6:19pm 05.02.21 Update: As everyone on this thread expected, putting another 2-3 hrs on the rebuilt engine did nothi
Got a new sailing dinghy (1) Davidasailor26 at 6:17pm 05.02.21
Main 110 breaker like never seen on this planet??? (1) twalker H260 at 6:16pm 05.02.21 After Looking at the rest of the diagram for your boat in the manual. it looks like the third compon
Several more hours of cleaning/scrubbing Orbweaver at 6:12pm 05.02.21 And my wife has started a group on MeWe, with a fair number of pics: Click here for link to MeWe
What happened here... NYSail at 6:08pm 05.02.21 Sunk
Polaris Compass / no fluid (1) PaulOtt at 5:49pm 05.02.21 Thanks for the reply It is bulkhead mounted beside the hatch on the port side. The bulkhead is at
Install an anchor Windlass Dale Haz at 5:39pm 05.02.21 No worries, it will get resolved. Now I just need to get through the survey, then some fun. Thanks f
Smart Plug Installation KZW at 5:35pm 05.02.21 Out of curiosity, have you touched base with your insurance broker to see if there is a discount or
Install an anchor Windlass jssailem at 5:35pm 05.02.21 Good luck Dale. Let us know how it goes.
Adding a Bowsprit to a Std Rig Boat Dogswater at 5:25pm 05.02.21 Fan, the extent of my homework is limited to being repeatedly trounced by a Std. Mast, Bowsprit C30
Looking at an O'Day 34 sail sfbay at 4:59pm 05.02.21 ................ we'll keep looking Best part about looking is it does not cost you anything and th

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