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mast gary at 2:26pm 06.05.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1030 I am a new macgregor 26 owner. It is a good boat but the mast was dropped and slightly bent, I bough
Moyer Marine Atomic 4 Workshop Barkentine at 3:08pm 06.05.08 Pearson 8/4848 I had signed up for this workshop and I was unable to make it.Here's their letter after they got m
Upgrading Questions on C30 montenido at 3:20pm 06.05.08 Catalina 30 4/1651 Hi, all. Just made my ownership official today. 1981 C30, "Sundance". I have some questions about
Prop Spec. for a 295 with a 15 HP Nanni Frank7677 at 3:48pm 06.05.08 Seidelmann 0/1732 I bought this boat with a seized engine. I rebuilt it over the winter. I launched the boat on June 5
Moblie to New Orleans Dave at 6:26pm 06.05.08 Ask All Sailors 3/996 Has anyone sailed this leg and have any ideas.Sail the outside or stay inside?
box in bilge? Holds water does'nt drain. sailormanbigd at 9:22pm 06.03.08 Ask All Sailors 11/1533 Free boat has a fiberglass box in the bilge about one foot square. It has three hoses leading to it.
Bye Bye CDI Brian M H23 at 10:30pm 06.03.08 Trailer Sailors 12/2853 Well, earlier this spring, I took the boat for a short romp around Rock Hall, MD, and had tons of fu
WOW! What an Evening Marcia at 10:44pm 06.03.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1316 We decided to take our PY23 out for a short sail last evening. I just had the centerboard fixed so
Solar Panels Duke13540 at 10:57pm 06.03.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1572 Since I'm at a mooring I'm considering solar panels. I have a davits to place them. Does anyone have
Sirius Weather for Raymarine seadaddler at 12:43am 06.04.08 Ask All Sailors 17/2081 Hi everyone it's raining here so no boat waxing today.I have seen the XM weather that can be added
HP42 Fuel Tank Replacement wdg at 12:26am 06.04.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1019 Has anyone replace the aluminum 65 gal diesel tank with another tank and if so what type and model?
Booster Battery Charlie13958 at 1:22am 06.04.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1043 Need to replace battery in my h23.5. Since I have only occasional use for running and interior light
Cabin hatch wood JIm B at 1:39am 06.04.08 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1992 If anyone can help me. I am refurbishing my 1982 Oday 23 and I need to replace the 2 rotted wood sec
Head faucet/shower repair Pete at 2:27am 06.04.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1271 I recently purchased a 1993 Catalina 34. The faucet/shower mixer in the head is leaking. I tried t
Daysailer II sails interchangeable ? (1) Turner at 2:41am 06.04.08 Day Sailers 2/1434 I'm trying to figure out if it's possible to use 1973 O'Day Daysailer II sails on my 1976 O'day Sail
Roller Furler & Crusing Gennanker Magothy Boy at 2:50am 06.04.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1033 Hey Folks:I have an idea that I want to run by the group. I have a Morgan 32 with a ProFurl rolle
What Are The Advantages/Disadvantages Of A Cutter Rig? Joe Mullee at 2:56am 06.04.08 Ask All Sailors 21/11959 Just bumming around today and searching the web. I'm interested in what the advantages are of a cutt
Sails interchangable through different year model daysailers? Turner at 2:53am 06.04.08 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 3/2347 I was just wondering if it's possible to use old sails from a 1973 O'Day Daysailer II on my 1976 Day
Javelin Teak Splash-guards - Pattern? (1) Meg at 2:58am 06.04.08 Day Sailers 0/1062 Does anyone have a pattern for the teak splashguards found on the Javelin? I have the old ones, but
traveler replacement Briann Smith at 3:02am 06.04.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/879 I am replacing the original traveler on my Hunter 31. I would really like to hear from anyone who ha

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Question about CE Categories cb32863 at 9:43am 01.07.22 I did a Google search and found a bunch of links. Here is one from Beneteau: What CE Certification m
I still don't quite get rule #2... Davidasailor26 at 9:27am 01.07.22 I am mostly interested in the sailboat on sailboat, non-racing rules. So I think I can remember tha
11.0a Halvern at 9:26am 01.07.22 Getting a 1979 11A next week. My wifes first comment, "son-of-a-b.. it has a shower". It used to be
I still don't quite get rule #2... kappykaplan at 9:12am 01.07.22 So I think I can remember that if the other guy is on my right (and I would see his red nav lights
I still don't quite get rule #2... Tally Ho at 9:08am 01.07.22 Yes, except during a sailboat race and then wind and tack do make a difference for crossing situati
I still don't quite get rule #2... Charles Erwin at 9:04am 01.07.22 As to some comments above about always giving way even when standon, as a tactic to avoid close qua
NOT buying H34 DeniseO30 at 8:46am 01.07.22 Like many people in the Middle Atlantic area not much going on with my boat. I did stop down to che
I still don't quite get rule #2... Tom J at 8:39am 01.07.22 That's really an interesting comment. The ICW is a place where it takes two to tango, most of the t
Convoluted markwbird at 8:32am 01.07.22 Bummer. You probably should walk. I doubt you're getting the whole truth and nothing but the truth
I still don't quite get rule #2... sailme88 at 8:18am 01.07.22 Boats under sail DO NOT have priority nor are they STAND ON when encountering vessels involved in
I still don't quite get rule #2... Sailfanatic at 7:40am 01.07.22
I still don't quite get rule #2... RoyS at 7:05am 01.07.22 A few years ago I offered to help a new sailor move his sailboat to a new marina a few miles away. H
Convoluted jssailem at 7:03am 01.07.22 Sounds like you were saved by disorganization. Who knew. Moving on will prove to be a fortunate eve
Decking forward cutty need pictures previously inhabited by wildlife (Javelin) jssailem at 6:56am 01.07.22 Milk jugs are made to self destruct (biodegrade) over time. I suspect you are looking for a long ter
Converting '73 Javelin to mid-boom rigging? Seaswood at 6:52am 01.07.22 Once you mess with that unless you are sure how it is attached, I assume it works as shown?
Decking forward cutty need pictures previously inhabited by wildlife (Javelin) Seaswood at 6:46am 01.07.22 All the manufacturer installed flotation has been removed by the coon cat. I have a collection of ga
need trailer specs/photos for Hunter 23.5 Crazy Dave Condon at 6:42am 01.07.22 On the build up of fill , make sure it is compacted. to keep boat from tilting backwards, Simply pu
Late to the party - Raspberry Pi & OpenPlotter (Moitessier Hat) Ward H at 5:47am 01.07.22 My favorite is Blueberry Pie.
Single handing Crazy Dave Condon at 5:44am 01.07.22 Post a photo so I can refresh my cotton pickin brain. Tanks.
Just committed to an 82 C22. Grotto at 5:43am 01.07.22 Congrats!!! Great boat, and even better community!

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