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Spray suntan lotion agaliha at 7:24pm 08.11.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1087 I was amongst a group of skippers complaining to their "admirals" this past weekend about the oversp
Clean Boating Act Mike G. at 6:44pm 08.11.08 Ask All Sailors 0/856 I haven't seen any recent posts on the topic, so I thought that everyone would like to see this mess
Navigation Table Jim/Cyn at 6:39pm 08.11.08 Mid-Size Boats 2/1091 There is A Pole That Runs From The Navigation Table Up To The Overhead.What Is It For? My 84 Dose No
Nice night at Worton Creek (1) Mike B at 6:21pm 08.11.08 Ask All Sailors 29/2079 For Orion's Child and any others who were there, Saturday evening at Worton Creek was simply awesome
The Rocna Anchor and Gale Force Winds Scott B at 6:16pm 08.11.08 Ask All Sailors 7/4459
In case of Hurricane.... NYSail at 5:35pm 08.11.08 Ask All Sailors 11/1629 Where is the best place for a sail boat under the following three choices. First of I have a Pearso
The mess has begun! (1) Recess at 5:07pm 08.11.08 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1118 I have started sanding the old paint off. I figured to go ahead and get the old bottom paint of firs
dingy motor lift barney at 4:38pm 08.11.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1285 has anyone installed a dingy motor lift on a Hunter 35.5? I am thinking of purchasing a Forespar Nov
Main reefing Bilgewater at 4:11pm 08.11.08 Smaller Boats 0/893 I am in the process of adding slab reefing of the main from the cockpit. Since I have a CDI roller
Tachometer replacement K-Mac at 3:07pm 08.11.08 Catalina 30 3/1577 I have a 1984 Catalina 30 and my tach died recently. Thus far I have been unable to locate a replac
Bilge repair Randy Church at 2:51pm 08.11.08 Big Boats 2/1670 I'm fairly certain I've read all posts regarding the cavity beneath the sump floor that holds water
CDI furler on ebay sailaway78 at 2:12pm 08.11.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1448 Anyone interested, there is a CDI flex furler on ebay. Listed under sailboat parts. It is the FF6, w
It is going to get messy Recess at 2:10pm 08.11.08 Ask An Oday Owner 0/890 I am starting the sanding and prep work for the paint job. Luckily my carports are freaking huge so
Need Help Evaluating a 1980 28' Oday (1) jbrosser at 2:02pm 08.11.08 Ask All Sailors 11/2099 My wife and I are new to sailing and this will be our first buy. We are looking at vessels in the 2
west lake Erie Bogdan at 1:54pm 08.11.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/928 can anyone tell me about sailing in western L.Erie, would live to do this in Sept
club racing swamp irish at 1:48pm 08.11.08 Cal 2/1669
Buying a Daysailor. Your Thoughts?!?! Flotsam at 1:11pm 08.11.08 Ask All Sailors 11/10436 Ladies and Gentlemen, I humbly seek your advice in boat purchases. I am seeking a daysailor with
Top off the Tanks??? A survey for those that don't MoonSailer at 12:47pm 08.11.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1653 It seems to be popular opinion not based on any physics or experiments that topping off fuel tanks i
US tourist hacked to death in Guatemala Steve22116 at 12:32pm 08.11.08 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 2/2650 Sorry to report this attack in Guatemala but felt others should know this danger. I've included the
Dodger sharkdive1 at 11:52am 08.11.08 Smaller Boats 10/1333 I have a 96 H26. Does anyone know if there is a Dodger that I can buy for my sailboat or do I just h

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Dufour 31, your thoughts Hello Below at 8:52am 01.25.22
Long way to check out trailer sailor Tedd at 8:51am 01.25.22 I'm currently negotiating with the seller of a trailerable boat 4,200 km by road from my house. It's
Hunter 410 clutch mounting sailing gal at 8:51am 01.25.22 My 99 410 has embedded aluminum under the clutches, enough to add 2 more clutches to each side (I u
Hunter 28 sail sfbay at 8:50am 01.25.22 ......I am considering purchase of a 1991 Hunter 28! Please advise of any model issues and what to l
How much attention needs bottom and keel before the boat goes back into the water? Sailfanatic at 8:49am 01.25.22 Thanks for your input! I think I am going to start by contacting the former owner. You are correct;
How old is Grandpa? jssailem at 8:49am 01.25.22 Yes it would in most towns.
Install CC 38 solid rod, keel step onto my Oceanis 400 advice/help jssailem at 8:45am 01.25.22 I could use dyneema port & starboard Breaking your message down so I can understand. Please correc
How old is Grandpa? (1) Calif. Ted at 8:41am 01.25.22 Wouldn't it be nice to have a Helm's truck deliver fresh donuts and bread every afternoon.
How much attention needs bottom and keel before the boat goes back into the water? miraculix at 8:37am 01.25.22 Thanks for your input! I think I am going to start by contacting the former owner. You are correct;
How much attention needs bottom and keel before the boat goes back into the water? Sailfanatic at 8:29am 01.25.22 Any rust spots - use a wire wheel to grind to bright metal, cover with three-five coats of straight
Beneteau Parts website Captain Marcus at 8:29am 01.25.22 Hello, Is Ward's email wrichardson@beneteau.com ?? Thanks
Removing Shaft from flange on Universal M-25 dmax at 8:27am 01.25.22 The older style bellows on the PSS device lasted longer (in my experience) than the manufacturer ha
How much attention needs bottom and keel before the boat goes back into the water? sail sfbay at 8:17am 01.25.22 ............Now the situation is a little different. The keel has a lot of rusty spots, the bottom p
Dufour 31, your thoughts jssailem at 8:06am 01.25.22 Dufour's are a boat that gives a pleasing ship line to the eye. Sleek deck, sharp bow, slender lines
Dufour 31, your thoughts dmax at 8:05am 01.25.22 Go with the pristine boat, always. The Dufour looks like a good boat but I would measure it against
Hunter 28 JamesG161 at 8:03am 01.25.22 I am considering purchase of a 1991 Hunter 28! Check here for some info on H28... Hunter resource
3M 5200...how to make it non-stick on bolts rgranger at 7:59am 01.25.22
Is island hopping on Lake Michigan too much for O'Day Daysailer or Spindrift Daysailer rgranger at 7:54am 01.25.22 ENO hammock with a rain fly and your golden
New Pearson 303 Owner chuck stas at 7:51am 01.25.22 Good Morning, I picked up a P303 last summer 1983. Lots of work needed but all's good the the bones
Hunter 28 Growl at 7:48am 01.25.22 But are there any model flaws or obvious issues

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