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Spring Paint Sale? Rana Toro at 1:30pm 03.02.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1076 Last time I bought bottom paint (Interlux) either Defender or WM had a 'spring sale' a week or two a
Boom as lift?? GJ 532 at 9:22pm 02.29.08 Big Boats 4/1013 Just purchased a new 45cc, just got a dingy and motor. Total weight is 135 lbs. I don't want a davit
BVI Bound BungalowBill at 10:50pm 02.29.08 Mid-Size Boats 8/1451 Soon my wife of 35 years and I will be celebrating our anniversary with a week of sailing in the BVI
Mast Mount Radar HAL at 11:46pm 02.29.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1153
Reefign down wind jwieneck at 12:20am 03.01.08 Big Boats 5/1351 This fall I sailed to Racine, WI to winter the boat. The day was nice 15 knots out of the South the
Anyone know which bulb sailaway78 at 1:21am 03.01.08 Seidelmann 0/1157 I have an S37, on which the steaming light is out. On this particular boat, the steaming light is a
Anyone know which bulb sailaway78 at 1:21am 03.01.08 Seidelmann 0/1124 I have an S37, on which the steaming light is out. On this particular boat, the steaming light is a
Types of Portapotie jhussey at 2:20am 03.01.08 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1250 Any suggestions for replacement of original head, larger unit etc.
Learned to sail the "OLD FASION WAY" Patrick S/V Shangra-La at 1:55am 03.01.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1436 Just sitting here wondering how many of us learned the old fasion way to sail.I spent several year
BVI? BungalowBill at 1:37am 03.01.08 Ask All Sailors 15/1307 Soon my wife of 35 years and I will be celebrating our anniversary with a week of sailing in the BVI
Florida boats higgs at 3:56am 03.01.08 Ask All Sailors 25/2193 Tthere have been several discussion here about how hard it was to find a nice used boat down south.
Compounding and waxing Lauren at 7:47am 03.01.08 Big Boats 5/1114 This year I want to compound and then wax my 2000 340. It has some oxidation but not so bad that it
Dog Claude at 6:08am 03.01.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1212 Does anyone have any idea how to get a 90 lbs labrador back into the cockpit after his swim ???Has
Wow! $19K For Using VHF Rick D at 8:14am 03.01.08 Ask All Sailors 56/3129 Before ya'll go flaming, remember the US has caught a few cruisers in some nonsensical provisions. R
Hot water heater engine exchanger ? Chet7135 at 6:29am 03.01.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1149 I`m thinking about replacing my old electric water heater with one of the combination electric/ heat
installing a raymarine S-1 auto pilot bobinski at 9:24am 03.01.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 11/2037 the rudder indicator on the C-30 using the raymarine S-1 wheel auto pilot. What is the work around
Sole in, (2) Kerry13709 at 9:12am 03.01.08 Ask All Sailors 11/1271 boat almost back together. Should have the rest of the cabin back together tomorrow. Sending a coupl
Canvas cleaning David Cadwallader at 9:44am 03.01.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1184 what is the best way to clean mold off or out of canvas dodger
h26 cabin top leak david king at 10:31am 03.01.08 Smaller Boats 5/984 I have had a bothersome water leak on the cabin top of my h26 that results in water leaking through
Any first hand experience lubing a Kiwi prop PJ at 12:56pm 03.01.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1165 The manual isn't really detailed. What is involved in removing the 3 Pozidrive SS screw? Is it done

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This is crazy rgranger at 9:24am 04.19.21 Sounds fun
Pelican life line clasp jssailem at 9:23am 04.19.21 I know they are righty loosy, lefty tighty. Unless you look at them back wards or upside down..:fa
1989 Macgregor 26D.....new to me.. and a few questions rgranger at 9:22am 04.19.21 It looks like you have the anchors for a bimini
1989 Macgregor 26D.....new to me.. and a few questions Justin_NSA at 9:16am 04.19.21 Yep. Not OEM. You sure you wouldn't want to just go sailing and prioritize projects from there? "If
1989 Macgregor 26D.....new to me.. and a few questions justsomeguy at 9:08am 04.19.21 Here is my 1989 26D I just got on Saturday. Do you have access to the previous owner? The fittings
Acetone a safe cleaner? Leeward Rail at 8:56am 04.19.21 In case you are interested Taylor Made's recommendation on cleaning vinyl fenders: "We recommend cl
This is crazy Will Gilmore at 8:56am 04.19.21 The part I have a hard time imagining is how to reef. You don't reef. The kite sail comes in, in
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta JamesG161 at 8:44am 04.19.21 They may reduce vortices. You might gain speed... 8.1knts @Rick486 has it correct. The ripples wil
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta jssailem at 8:43am 04.19.21 Reynolds Number...:laugh: Just a SWAG here. The bent fin is contributing to a high Reynolds number a
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta jssailem at 8:33am 04.19.21 They may reduce vortices. You might gain speed... 8.1knts... :biggrin:
1980 O day 30 hull problems jssailem at 8:29am 04.19.21 Welcome to the forum @dschierl. Old boats have their issues. When they start to have hull water issu
cleaning a marine head Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:26am 04.19.21 We only pee in it. There was a slight odor over the winter. Pouring some head odor eliminator and w
1980 O day 30 hull problems dlochner at 8:24am 04.19.21 It looks like it was used to form base for the mast support and seal the keel. I was mistaken earl
1980 O day 30 hull problems Davidasailor26 at 8:20am 04.19.21
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta Rick486 at 8:16am 04.19.21 That bend looks like the winglets that adorn the ends of jet planes now. I wonder how they work on
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta JamesG161 at 8:10am 04.19.21 I wonder how they work on a sail boat? I asked Joe Kerr that same question. Not too much variatio
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta jssailem at 7:56am 04.19.21 That bend looks like the winglets that adorn the ends of jet planes now. I wonder how they work on a
oday 25 cabin top repair jssailem at 7:53am 04.19.21 Never attempted such a task. Many prefer working from above. I would see it as more convenient than
M26swing: where mount a shoot through the hull depth transducer? (newest project) Grace Note at 7:52am 04.19.21 wow, never thought of that...its a "new" boat to me, have to snoop around and see what I can find...
Cracked Floorboard: Repair / Replacement JRT at 7:50am 04.19.21 I would not sand and refinish, that is a fake wood laminated finish so it does not have actual wood

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