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Replacement of H26 Trailer Bunk Boards BrianW at 5:53pm 07.19.08 Smaller Boats 3/1000 I have to replace my rotted H26 trailer bunk boards and keel support boards. My trailer had 1"x8"x12
fiberglass wedge for 4 stroke sol y mar at 5:49pm 07.19.08 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1300 I bought a 1979 oday 25 last year, and decided to update and repair as much over the winter. My bigg
Another gorgeous day on the bay... Brian D at 5:49pm 07.19.08 Ask All Sailors 0/828 South San Diego Bay that is. Overcast all day. Good to excellent winds. Great temperature. A few not
Ireland Anyone ? Mike at 5:29pm 07.19.08 Catalina 30 0/972 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 0/919 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 4/3027 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 5/6055 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 4/1873 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 103/5406 More details needed, but this is a bad one.
CAL 25 RUNNING RIGGING EDCcal25 at 4:22am 07.19.08 Cal 0/2512 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 1/1467 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 2/2846 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 1/2872 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 10/1070 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 15/1071 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 7/1092 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 10/1534 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 5/1305 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 4/1235 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 53/2194 How many of you think there should be a required course for boaters? For my part, I vote in favor

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Outboard size for 23.5 isaksp00 at 1:49pm 12.14.21 If the 2006 Honda 8 is like my 1992, check the low speed jet first. On mine you can unscrew it from
Single handing WI Rigger at 1:32pm 12.14.21 Is there a way of finding out the outline of the ballast tank? I am looking at install an in-hull tr
Removing centerboard? rgranger at 1:29pm 12.14.21 So the thing about a good knot is that it does the job without pulling out and without pulling to ti
Removing centerboard? (1) patbratton at 1:20pm 12.14.21 Here is a question concerning the stopper knot in the centerboard rope. Is there one that is prefer
Outboard size for 23.5 patbratton at 1:16pm 12.14.21 Did you run ethanol or ethanol free gas? The previous owner showed me the station in Jupiter Flori
310 DC Current Draw Chart Fleet at 1:08pm 12.14.21 Barefoot is having her batteries drain. Mainly while starting the engine.
Funny Friday!!! kappykaplan at 1:01pm 12.14.21 Good ol' curmudgeon!
WHAT TINT FOR FIXED PORTS kloudie1 at 12:59pm 12.14.21 Couple of notes, When I talked to the 3M folks, they pretty much insisted that I use their primer (#
Outboard size for 23.5 Crazy Dave Condon at 12:57pm 12.14.21 Did you run ethanol or ethanol free gas?
Funny Friday!!! rgranger at 12:28pm 12.14.21 200981
Found this lurking in my files and can't resist sharing it rgranger at 12:07pm 12.14.21 :clap:
WHAT TINT FOR FIXED PORTS (1) Castrilper55 at 11:32am 12.14.21 200974
WHAT TINT FOR FIXED PORTS Castrilper55 at 11:31am 12.14.21 This is what the windows look like from the inside with the trim removed.
WHAT TINT FOR FIXED PORTS (1) Castrilper55 at 11:30am 12.14.21 Here are the finished windows - waiting fr spring to install.
WHAT TINT FOR FIXED PORTS (1) Castrilper55 at 11:25am 12.14.21 I made a template out of cardboard. I use masking tape to creep up on the precise size. was a chal
WHAT TINT FOR FIXED PORTS Castrilper55 at 11:22am 12.14.21 Dow Corning adhesive caulk - long slow cure - so I will look for something else.
WHAT TINT FOR FIXED PORTS (1) Castrilper55 at 11:21am 12.14.21 I used a special plexiglass blade - worked great!
WHAT TINT FOR FIXED PORTS Castrilper55 at 11:19am 12.14.21 I used a special plexiglass blade - worked great!
WHAT TINT FOR FIXED PORTS (1) Castrilper55 at 11:18am 12.14.21 After cut and after sanding.
WHAT TINT FOR FIXED PORTS Castrilper55 at 11:17am 12.14.21 After cut and after sanding.

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