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58 C30 pencil zinc Jay at 10:27am 04.09.08 Catalina 30 2/1051 Does anyone know the size of the pencil zinc for an 84 Catalina 30, I want to say it's 1/8 x somethi
Single Handed Cruising Liam at 9:49am 04.09.08 Ask All Sailors 34/2457 I am at the point of being ready to take the plunge and go cruising. I am retiring at age 58 (next y
Sandpiper 565 1980 : New owner Qs mangler at 9:30pm 04.06.08 Other Sailboats 1/1250 Hello,Just bought a 1980 Sandpiper. Here are the questions I have:1 The trailer has 840 pound ti
Thread tracker problem Ken Palmer at 9:52pm 04.06.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1158 Phil, I have noticed that if I reply to a post, and check the square "add to thread tracker" box, no
cutless bearing CJSand at 10:42pm 04.06.08 Pearson 0/1281 I need to order a new cutless bearing for my P-303 and am not sure of the outsidediameter. Would l
Compressed Natural Gas linda&chris at 11:13pm 04.06.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1250 Does anyone know where we can get refills of compressed natural gas in the Georgian Bay or Barrie, O
need gulf stream flow through yucatan ChuckThomas at 11:42pm 04.06.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1237 i have been searching for an up to the day flow of the gulf stream as it enters the gulf through the
Dimensions of h260 20 gal water tank for new gauge?? soling42 at 12:27am 04.07.08 Smaller Boats 4/850 Looking at a wtr level gauge for the fwd water tank and was wondering if anyone knew the depth of th
Cannot separate shaft coupling from transmission ... (2) MafaldaII at 12:37am 04.07.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1192 Thank you Guys for your help. The shaft coupling and the transmission came appart after some PB blas
2 cycle motor Hallmans3 at 1:20am 04.07.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1226 What is the largest outboard motor that I can put on my 27' Catalina?
any thoughts regarding Rutland 913 wind generators? newly anonymous at 1:07am 04.07.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1681 I'm thinking of picking up a pair of Rutland 913s at the upcoming boat show. Any reviews from those
410 rudder removal Dave19341 at 4:02am 04.07.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1482 I have a 1998 Hunter 410 that has a crack in the rudder. In order to fix it I need to lower the rud
Mast wiring Jerry10776 at 3:45am 04.07.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1989 I'm getting ready to rewire the mast lights and thinking of using trailer wire. it seems to hold up
spinnaker setup Justin_NSA at 3:36am 04.07.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/976 What have you all used to attach your spinnaker uphaul block to the upper mast? Should I be looking
lewmar fly screens Bob at 2:13am 04.07.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1396 I finally was able to get down to the boat this past weekend. I tried out the new and improved scree
cutless bearing CJSand at 1:45am 04.07.08 Pearson 4/1448 Does anyone know the outside diameter of the cutless bearing? I need to replacemine in my P-303 an
broad reaching and running Jackie at 8:08am 04.07.08 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 19/4385 I've been told by some racers that I need to have the tailtells always flowing, even when running to
fixed ports replacement gasket Ted at 9:31am 04.07.08 Mid-Size Boats 3/1278 looking to replace fixed ports. Frames and gasket are the same as Catalina and Pearson yachts in sa
Not Sea worthy??? serenity4u2 at 10:17am 04.07.08 Ask All Sailors 52/10680 This is to... Rich (P303... You seem to think my oppinion regarding SMALL Boats that have a true of
Holding tank vents lynch7362 at 10:52am 04.07.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1360 Several article on the internet, indicate a "gooseneck" for the vent line. I've tried to install th

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Invest 99L (4) JamesG161 at 8:21am 08.27.21 Update on Tropical Storm Ida... Hurricane Hunters and NOAA aircraft are alternating storm passes.
asymmetrical spinnaker sock justsomeguy at 8:14am 08.27.21 Someone on our list may have the answer to that, so please do share. A lot depends on frequency of
Wooden (2) Ken Cross at 8:07am 08.27.21 I've built a drift boat and a kayak. I've even carved my own Greenland paddles. It's very satisfying
Invest 99L smokey73 at 8:04am 08.27.21 @JamesG161 I know you are probably busy getting ready for this storm so no need to respond. Just
asymmetrical spinnaker sock sail sfbay at 8:03am 08.27.21 Curious what your sail/sock maker said about their design and the problems you are having?
Near Miss in Port Huron Joe Blizzard at 8:02am 08.27.21 Check the pecking order on the COLREGS. That must be what the folks in the sailboat were doing all
asymmetrical spinnaker sock twodzusfittings at 7:53am 08.27.21 My sock does not cover the last two feet of the spinnaker. It is stock from the sail maker, paired w
anyone ever hire a tow truck to lift a boat? PaulK at 7:47am 08.27.21 Your boat weighs less than a ton. Car jacks would lift it easily, using gRanger's idea (nice photos
Rub Rail 26D sail sfbay at 7:02am 08.27.21 Check here: MacgregorOwners.com search and MacGregor 26 Daggerboard (1987-1989) (bwyachts.com)
Invest 99L JamesG161 at 6:56am 08.27.21 BOHICA Gulf Coast! SUSFU Gulf Coast! :cowbell:
NOT buying H34 (1) DeniseO30 at 6:12am 08.27.21 Thank you! I'm sure I'll find the other components. Actually happy to have the wheel drive off the
Near Miss in Port Huron Pirate Dave at 6:09am 08.27.21 No one. One boat is the stand on vessel and one is the burdened vessel. And then there is the gross
NOT buying H34 Rjm st.petersburg at 5:59am 08.27.21 If you can find your Autopilot ECU, you should see wires labeled for the Fluxgate Compass. They shou
forepole lenght tfox2069 at 5:42am 08.27.21 For a Hunter 38 Whisker Pole By Boat Model (forespar.com) Based on J dimension of 12.07 ft (base o
How's Your Bottom Doing These Days ? RoyS at 5:38am 08.27.21 There was a Steinbeck novel, "Cannery Row" maybe? where some hobo lived in a boat that was always up
How to remove rusted stut bolts ('81 33) RoyS at 5:10am 08.27.21 You might try applying a magnet to the screws to determine if they are stainless or plain steel. Ass
Racing Rules Apex at 5:01am 08.27.21 In the Tampa Bay to Isla Mujeres race I have seen a boat grilling burgers on the rail grill as they
How to rig outhaul on O'Day 272? The manual doesn't show the outhaul. DeniseO30 at 4:58am 08.27.21 Years ago, there was so much bird nesting and wasp nests with inside the boom on my 030 we had to dr
Racing Rules Davidasailor26 at 4:25am 08.27.21
Racing Rules PaulK at 4:19am 08.27.21 Hi, Some a competitor had a dinghy on his davits? With an outboard motor on it? That is a new one

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