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How do marinas work? n00bie at 12:36pm 06.07.08 Ask All Sailors 18/3417 I am a n00b to sailing and considering my first boat. I'm choosing between trailered and a slip. I
You have probably heard about the midwest flooding- LANCE ON CLOUD NINE at 12:55pm 06.07.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1146 well at this exact moment, my warehouse and office have 12'' of water inside. If it rises anymore to
Sunsail in the BVI? Steve L22188 at 1:01pm 06.07.08 Ask All Sailors 5/2323 Planning our first trip to the BVIs with another couple in January. Will bareboat for a week. So
New leak.. Real puzzled?? Jack h23.5 at 6:01am 06.07.08 Smaller Boats 8/1086 First of all, I think all holes in boat hulls are stupid. This confirms that opinion. Now, I never
Electric fuel pump conversion Rick9619 at 4:45pm 06.07.08 Ask All Sailors 8/2648 Hey sailors, Wanted to ask about the best way to set up an electric fuel pump to bypass my old manu
stern vibration while motoring Don Heppenstall at 2:49pm 06.07.08 Other Sailboats 0/930 I have an '89 Taswell 43 and have a noticable vibration when motoring above 2300 RPMs. It does not
A question for sailors cgdock at 2:06pm 06.07.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/941 I just purchased a 26.5. Can someone explain why the headsail starts at the deck?I noticed I had p
Boat overturned, 6 missing sailortonyb Allied Mis at 1:33pm 06.07.08 Ask All Sailors 15/1603 in Galveston to Veracruz "Regatta De Amigos" race.See attached link
Rigging Tension? BaySailerBill at 7:44pm 06.05.08 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1272 Hi Everyone,I need a little help from my nautical knowledge base. I just finished the refit on
pensacola/ Big Lagoon this week end Chuck Creel at 7:39pm 06.05.08 Mid-Size Boats 1/1010 Will be in the big lagoon area this week end or at pirates cove if anyone wants to raft up and tell
I'd like Your Opinion on my Choice for First Sailboat . . . JW at 8:24pm 06.05.08 Ask All Sailors 24/2653
Oday emblems...paint???? jackhartjr at 9:22pm 06.05.08 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1076 Hi folks, in looking through BaySailorBill's website I saw his Oday emblem was painted red with blue
Wood table for cockpit Louis at 10:25pm 06.05.08 Ask All Sailors 11/1393 I would like to make a small portable wooden table to lay across the cockpit seats (for lunches,etc)
Instrument Covers John T1594 at 12:45am 06.06.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/957 I have a 2000 H340 with (Autohelm) Raymarine instuments - wind, depth, speed. The wind is an ST-60 a
Has a boat manufacturer ever stood trial on manslaughter in Nth America? Ken13531 at 12:38am 06.06.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1278 Check this story from Australia.Someone bulds a race boat. Some of the crew die at sea and now the
Andersen Winches Plastic Spring Problems MoonSailer at 12:18am 06.06.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1374 I am having trouble with my Andersen Winches they are the 40ST model with the plastic spring on top.
Where to boat in Lubbock TX AircooledPatriot at 2:12am 06.06.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1484 Where are good places to sail an O'day 26 near Lubbock, Tx?
The Sea Dart of Tristan Jones' Fame (2) oreana123 at 2:04am 06.06.08 Ask All Sailors 22/9965 I have been working on the Sea Dart. I made a custom fit cover for trailering the boat, and now I am
Belt for Auto Helm ST 4000 DanT at 2:03am 06.06.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1403 Source for ST 4000 drive beltSt 4000 drive belt 425 syncroflex AT 5/750Poly Tech Design26 West
Height of Hunter Legend 37 with 5' 9" draft less mast for shipping purposes Dorothy at 1:58am 06.06.08 Hunter Sailing Assoc. No. 1 0/3361 The owner wants to ship this boat to FL and needs to know the height of the boat with the mast down.

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How old is Grandpa? BlowMeAway at 5:15pm 12.15.21 In some places, like rural America, prices could have been that low. The average in '47 was around
How old is Grandpa? danm1 at 5:12pm 12.15.21 Well, I am 71 and remember 15 cent gas when I was was around 18. On the other hand, many of the cult
How old is Grandpa? rgranger at 5:11pm 12.15.21 When an ice box required actual ice..
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How old is Grandpa? Brian D at 5:01pm 12.15.21 Only 74? Where was he buying his gasoline? In some places, like rural America, prices could have b
Nasty Stuff Leaking JoeWhite at 4:59pm 12.15.21 My macerator also leaked due to broken screw rod that holds the blade, releasing tank content. The p
How old is Grandpa? BlowMeAway at 4:48pm 12.15.21 Only 74? Where was he buying his gasoline?
Pick one... (1) BlowMeAway at 4:38pm 12.15.21 Neither one would I choose. They're not safe nor nearly large enough for my morning commute. Althoug
Charter Sailing In Miami PaulK at 4:35pm 12.15.21 Are you planning to use the S2 9.2C that's in your profile? It might be tough to do much more than
Chapman's Piloting Publication Richard19068 at 4:35pm 12.15.21 Mine is a 1961-1962 edition. Read the heck out of it when I was a kid. im sign it for her...
Chapman's Piloting Publication BlowMeAway at 3:55pm 12.15.21 Mine also 56th Edition, 1983. My dad bought it as a birthday gift when I moved to Waco, Texas and wa
Locate Battery Charger Don S/V ILLusion at 3:51pm 12.15.21
Passage 42 bilge question eianm at 3:44pm 12.15.21 OK, found the fuel leak- it was the rubber fuel return lines- they had hardened and were weeping, so
Chapman's Piloting Publication (3) sailcapt340 at 3:36pm 12.15.21 I have a 1937 &1959 Piloting and Seamanship and Small Boat Handling. I found two lessons from the P
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Rigging attachment question FastOlson at 2:44pm 12.15.21 So just to be sure we are not confusing an apple for an orange.... I did say I hang bumpers from my
Pick one... DArcy at 2:12pm 12.15.21 I used to use a perk until it good so old the holes were opening up and letting too many grounds thr
12v system rewire including Balmar SG200, ACR, Solar, 1/2/B Switch and On/Off Switch kappykaplan at 1:59pm 12.15.21 @Maine Sail , welcome back! Best wishes for your continued recovery.

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