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260 TABLE DROP DOWN Esk II at 12:40am 06.09.08 Smaller Boats 0/806 I AM NOT CLOSE ENOUGH TO THE BOAT TO TRY THIS , SO I WILL ASK A STUPID QUESTION.I HAVE SEEN THIS DON
anchor roller for a 28 Mike4116 at 12:47am 06.09.08 Ask An Oday Owner 0/934 A couple of weeks ago I posted a question about adding an anchor roller to my 1980, 28 O'day. Got so
Gel coat bad repair Tim H11493 at 12:31am 06.09.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1061 Help please. We have a 7 year old Hunter that had some gel coat cracks. They were repaired by a bo
O'Day 22 Sails Don at 12:16am 06.09.08 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1675 Hey guys any idea what a new set of sails for an O'day 22 would cost ball park figures? Where shoul
270 transmission Mike G at 12:07am 06.09.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1461 I have a 1995 catalina with a 18 horse perkins, this weekend we backed out of the slip an as I put t
Keel winch replacement oldfield at 1:35am 06.09.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1301 Trying to replace the keel winch this spring the old one is badly rusted, glad I did as we found the
rules for cruising to the Bahamas & back to US Bob15946 at 1:48am 06.09.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1108 I am planning a cruise to the Bahamas for next winter. I am trying to find information on the rules
Bleeding Air from water M-25 Richard at 1:51am 06.09.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1290 What is the proper way to bleed air from the fresh water cooling system on an M-25 Universal. I am c
Pekins Diesel won't start Jamo at 2:07am 06.09.08 Mid-Size Boats 0/1146 I went to fire up the boat for the first time this year. No go! Batteries good, fuel is not making i
Where can I get a jib oldiesrocker2001 at 2:22am 06.09.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1099 Where can I get a Jib sock for my furled jib - or do I need one? While I've usually towed with the j
Keeping the Tohotsu motor from rotating Aldo at 2:28am 06.09.08 Catalina 22 5/1388 My son just put his new Tohotsu 6 HP motor onto his C-22 yesterday. He had several problems with it
Noticing fewer power boats this summer ... Scott at 2:56am 06.09.08 Ask All Sailors 17/1583 I think the gas prices may be making a big difference. The slips at our marina are almost half empt
Refrigeration Jerry at 3:05am 06.09.08 Ask All Sailors 3/990 Just wondering if the frige can stay on when not motoring?
Mast Jack wrench (1967 Daysailer) Pete at 3:39am 06.09.08 Day Sailers 1/1660 I have a 1967 Daysailer with the Mast Jack set-up. The boat did not come with a wrench to adjust the
Just bought paint 48dodge at 3:54am 06.09.08 Ask An Oday Owner 5/862 Ouch! Painting my 222 in it's entirety. Along with the primers, sealers, and non-skid paints. Goo
Mississipi Gulf Coast (Cat Island) jbreland at 3:35am 06.09.08 Smaller Boats 2/1168 Any Mississippi coast sailers on here familiar with Cat Island?I would like any tips advice on get
Cal 34 Steel fittings question. Zephyrs Aura at 3:30am 06.09.08 Cal 2/1754 Hi folks, I'm looking at buying a 1968 cal 34. The boat has been cruised extensively and is very
Liability Insurance? Hec @ 19 at 4:30am 06.09.08 Ask All Sailors 22/1625 How many folks have liability insurance on their sailboats? Mine is twenty years old and is kept her
Need help RE: trailering an Oday20 aclark at 4:27am 06.09.08 Ask An Oday Owner 3/848 I need to transport an Oday20 on a trailer. I have not seen the boat and will not have an opportuni
Fishing on a Catalina 22 Liza at 4:22am 06.09.08 Catalina 22 4/4299 my husband and I are going round and round..He likes to "only" sail, and I want to sail and fish. D

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I still don't quite get rule #2... Roland5048 at 12:23pm 01.06.22 Just to point out - this "right of way" concept is not a boating concept. Boating it is stand on an
I still don't quite get rule #2... jdrutten at 12:19pm 01.06.22 Just tell the rookie to memorize the COLREGS like any competent motorboater would. /s
I still don't quite get rule #2... Roland5048 at 12:15pm 01.06.22 In a passing situation, the boat, sail or power, that is passing has the duty to stay out of the way
I still don't quite get rule #2... dLj at 12:14pm 01.06.22 The clip didn't specifically mention two sailboats crossing paths. It can be a bit different rule
I still don't quite get rule #2... Roland5048 at 12:08pm 01.06.22 The clip didn't specifically mention two sailboats crossing paths. It can be a bit different rule t
I still don't quite get rule #2... dLj at 12:08pm 01.06.22
What size fuse for automatic charging relay? Stu Jackson at 12:02pm 01.06.22 Those of us who advocate this switch do so because we want to isolate the start bank and the house
I still don't quite get rule #2... chip veres at 11:59am 01.06.22 This just seems to be an extension of the idea that oncoming boats pass port-to-port unless their ca
Jibing The Mainsail Don Guillette at 11:34am 01.06.22 Speaking of dangerous projectiles, have you seen the vid of a guy doing a "launching" gybe ? eQDt1X
Tall Rig or Standard EdWard3 at 11:31am 01.06.22 12'-10" Boom. Assuming I have the tall rig.
Low Profile mattress Scott T-Bird at 11:19am 01.06.22 We liked the Froli setup we had on our first boat. Customizable softer/firmer anywhere on the surf
Replace Cockpit Drain Hoses - Beneteau 44cc Tally Ho at 10:47am 01.06.22
CENTERBOARD HELP (1) twodzusfittings at 10:42am 01.06.22 @ Project_Mayhem. So tell me if I have the correct approach to this project. As in the picture you c
Jibing The Mainsail Calif. Ted at 10:33am 01.06.22 Speaking of dangerous projectiles, have you seen the vid of a guy doing a "launching" gybe ? eQDt1X
Windlass Woes - Help Requested - AmIScru'd? artboas at 10:27am 01.06.22 Just FYI, we've been using a Ryobi cordless "power cleaner" as an anchor washdown (RYOBI ONE+ 18V E
What size fuse for automatic charging relay? Scott T-Bird at 9:31am 01.06.22 Hey guys, I can't thank you enough for your advice. The sailing community is amazing! Here is wher
Windlass Woes - Help Requested - AmIScru'd? AndyL at 9:16am 01.06.22 Thinking how I might "shade tree" a washdown pump up there. Just FYI, we've been using a Ryobi co
Low Profile mattress PaulK at 9:15am 01.06.22 We liked the Froli setup we had on our first boat. Customizable softer/firmer anywhere on the surfa
Classic or external bow thruster for Hunter 38 Legend? flightlead404 at 9:14am 01.06.22 The factory installation is connected directly to the battery bank? Are you having problems with a
New Hunter 19-2 update Marshall-Sevilla at 9:12am 01.06.22 Henry, this product does not have any available items at shop of sailboatowner Thanks

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