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Ireland Anyone ? Mike at 5:29pm 07.19.08 Catalina 30 0/956 Has anyone here ever sailed around Ireland? I suspect the coast could be pretty rugged in places. Ho
Replacement H26 trailer Bunk Boards & Keel Boards BrianW at 3:46pm 07.19.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/911 I have to replace my H26 trailer bunk boards and keel support boards. My trailer had 1"x8"x12 feet b
cat 30 seaworthy? russ johnson at 3:07pm 07.19.08 Catalina 30 4/2968 hi, i'm a prospective cat.30 owner and have read much info on these boats including sailboat reviews
Learning to sail with a Macgregor 26 Peter at 2:28pm 07.19.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/6001 We are considering to buy a Macgregor 26 but before making the transaction we would like to learn ho
Converting Salon Table to Sleeping Berth c. wallen at 11:03am 07.19.08 Big Boats 4/1796 We recently purchased a 1994 Hunter Passage 42 and don't know how to make the salon table into a sle
Fatal accident on Buzzards Bay Roger5024 at 5:01am 07.19.08 Ask All Sailors 103/5146 More details needed, but this is a bad one.
CAL 25 RUNNING RIGGING EDCcal25 at 4:22am 07.19.08 Cal 0/2471 I AM IN THE FINAL DAYS OOF A TWO YEAR RESTORATION OF A CAL 25 BUT I AM AT A LOSS AS TO HOW TO RIG T
Boom George Haynie at 4:11am 07.19.08 Pearson 1/1436 I have just purchased a 1971 Pearson 30, and am preparing it for re-sale. I just noticed that the t
Cat 22 vs P19 New sailor at 11:19pm 07.18.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/2751 Hey mates...Im looking for a first boat.Im looking for shallow draft trailerable sloop from 22-26.
Westport CT, Marinas/Moorings Rob at 9:51pm 07.18.08 Ask All Sailors 1/2811 I am thinking of moving my boat up to Westport CT (Compo Beach area) in mid August; any suggestions
Crazy Dave...A rigging question Mike Howell at 9:39pm 07.18.08 Smaller Boats 10/1061 Or anyone that wants to answer. The side shrouds on my 23.5 has the 'lower' shroud mounted in in
Centerboard plate machine screws Jimbo at 9:02pm 07.18.08 Ask An Oday Owner 15/1033 I am purchasing an o'day 25 that has had the cb removed. (have parts). 2 of the 4 screws were sheare
Life jackets ....food for thought sailortonyb Allied Mis at 8:57pm 07.18.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1075 Should you wear a life jacket inside a boat? Yes and No. If a boat were to suddenly fill with wate
Cetol finishing products for the home. CalebD at 6:03pm 07.18.08 Ask All Sailors 10/1516 I am not sure if this should be in the 'sails call lounge' forum but it is related to maintenance of
Oil and compression. Benny at 5:53pm 07.18.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1291 A lot of sailors are running older engines with unknown amount of hours. Performing a compression t
Staying to the Right -- What Constitutes a Narrow Channel? rardi : H36 ( Cherubini) at 5:51pm 07.18.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1185 Having read and taken on board many of the Rules of the Road concepts (at least the most important o
Mandates Cap't Ron at 3:47pm 07.18.08 Ask All Sailors 53/2170 How many of you think there should be a required course for boaters? For my part, I vote in favor
Anybody need some itty bitty set screws???????? jackhartjr at 3:46pm 07.18.08 Ask All Sailors 0/900 Hi folks, on my Oday bow pulpit and rear rails they are held on by 1/4X28X3/16 set screws, stainless
Height of Motor Mount on a 23.5 Rick Webb at 1:58pm 07.18.08 Smaller Boats 4/872 I have ordered an extension for my outboard. I was trying to describe the advantage to my idiot brot
What part of a sailing trip makes you.... sailortonyb Allied Mis at 11:27am 07.18.08 Ask All Sailors 23/1561 the most nervous/apprehensive/anxious? For me, its anchoring out and sleeping or trying to. Most o

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Add a battery Scott T-Bird at 6:11am 11.12.21 Look at the reading sources to understand what a wiring diagram looks like and then make a wiring di
H41 prop, please tel me with prop do you have Rjm st.petersburg at 6:02am 11.12.21 You should have 1.5"-2" gap between the prop and hull. Adjusting the pitch is easy and can be done e
They made the cover of People Magazine kappykaplan at 6:00am 11.12.21 Took me a few seconds to find Mr. Bill!
H41 prop, please tel me with prop do you have sail sfbay at 5:52am 11.12.21 Suggest taking the used Max Prop to a propeller shop to modify it to match your engine power range b
They made the cover of People Magazine Pirate Dave at 5:49am 11.12.21 Did everyone miss I just a bill on capital hill hiding? Loved that one
Its funny Friday! (1) rgranger at 5:22am 11.12.21 200063
They made the cover of People Magazine kappykaplan at 5:08am 11.12.21 Good to hear from you, Kermie! :beer:
Replacing a thru hull on a Newport 30 my 3 bil1215 at 5:00am 11.12.21 Thanks for the help I was concerned that this was some kind of terrible repair done before I owned t
Replacing a thru hull on a Newport 30 my 3 dlochner at 4:55am 11.12.21 More or less you have the process down. Take a look at the West System website. There is a free repa
Replacing a thru hull on a Newport 30 my 3 bil1215 at 4:52am 11.12.21 Some through hulls are mushroom types and some are flared and sit flush with the hull. The flared o
Replacing a thru hull on a Newport 30 my 3 dlochner at 4:31am 11.12.21 Some through hulls are mushroom types and some are flared and sit flush with the hull. The flared on
Replacing a thru hull on a Newport 30 my 3 dLj at 4:24am 11.12.21 That's a new one for me. I've never seen a thru hull glassed in like that. I think I'd reinstall on
They made the cover of People Magazine (2) Will Gilmore at 3:57am 11.12.21 Sorry Kermit, but Farrah wins on that magazine cover... Yeah, her hair was even bigger than John T
Replace or Repair Amiot traveler car on a Beneteau 35S5. KGarvey at 3:11am 11.12.21 Was the Harken a fairly close fit to the old track you replaced and was a difficult job. Thanks for
Replace or Repair Amiot traveler car on a Beneteau 35S5. (1) Sefuller at 3:07am 11.12.21 I purchased a length of acetal (I think) rod from McMaster Carr and had a local machine shop turn ne
They made the cover of People Magazine DArcy at 9:01pm 11.11.21 Farrah wins on that magazine cover Jacqueline was always my favorite. Kermit, you really have age
They made the cover of People Magazine Leeward Rail at 8:30pm 11.11.21 I remember that song. For those too young to remember Shel Silverstein was a fantastic song write
They made the cover of People Magazine nightowle at 8:18pm 11.11.21 Go Kermit Go!
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina Jumpstart at 8:15pm 11.11.21 Very suspicious. At this time of the year most marinas are closed in Western Lake Erie. There are on
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 7:41pm 11.11.21 200055

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