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catalina 30 traveler upgrade emalsyd at 10:14pm 12.17.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/2438 thinking about replacing my traveler which is currently located in the cockpit and attaches to the e
Challenger 40 Mast Step (1) crzhors at 10:12pm 12.17.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1018 Merry Xmas! I have posted a picture of our mast step, which brigdes over the keel and bilge.We have
Hot Marina Kim at 10:20pm 12.17.07 Ask All Sailors 4/940 Oday 26 w/ Johnson 9.9 O/BI'm having to move my boat due to a relocation. The only place where I
Fantasia 35 Jules Robinson at 11:25pm 12.17.07 Ask All Sailors 3/2371 Hello,I have been looking for articles or reviews on the Fantasia 35.I can't find any. I did fi
B&R parts - Rig Rite Richard Deep at 12:26am 12.18.07 Mid-Size Boats 5/1550 Well, I decided to replace the standing rigging on my 85 H-31 (it's original!). In talking with the
Passing through Hudson River and Erie Canal Ted at 1:04am 12.18.07 Big Boats 8/1059 Has anybody passed through Hudson River - Erie Canal and Oswega Canal to Lake Ontario with a 6 feet
What years had blister problems? PDXnative at 12:46am 12.18.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1908 I have been reading that a lot of the 1980's Beneteau's had blister problems. Anyone know what years
Boom kicker on a 26S (1) walt at 1:44am 12.18.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 35/3097 Earlier here, I was asking about ways to keep the boom up during main sail reefing (usually done whe
Wema tank level indicators ernierogers at 1:15am 12.18.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 17/3006 I replaced the Wema level sensor sending units in both my fresh water and waste holding tanks about
Recreational Boating Act Update Rick D at 6:14am 12.18.07 Ask All Sailors 0/777 It's stuck. See the link for a recent update. Rick D
Replace Curtains navis at 5:02am 12.18.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1320 We need to replace our port curtains and are having a tough time finding someone to do the work (at
O'day 25 Center of Gravity Fred3886 at 5:01am 12.18.07 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1303 I'm trying to locate the center of gravity or balance point information for my newly purchased O'Day
H34 - Passing through Hudson River and Erie Canal Ted at 3:30am 12.18.07 Big Boats 2/1356 Has anybody passed through Hudson River - Erie Canal and Oswega Canal to Lake Ontario with a 6 feet
Gangway steps need replacing billbigdog at 2:38am 12.18.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1740 I have a 2004 466 and the vaneer on the gangway steps is wearing through. Any idea where I can get
Twin Head sails, Pro or con Stillraining at 7:11am 12.18.07 Ask All Sailors 14/2198 My new boat has deck and mast hardware for a second head sail ( Staysail ). I like the Idea of redun
Question for Canadian Sailors Dave K. at 9:15am 12.18.07 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1052 I'm in the process of planning a trip to Lake Huron's North Channel with some friends. We've been ad
Dream Cruise Dave C - pearsonowners.co at 9:06am 12.18.07 Pearson 2/1268 We're Pearson owners, so I know we don't race too much! Okay, the 30 is very sleek, but most Pearso
Last minute Christmas gift ideas Dave C - pearsonowners.co at 9:18am 12.18.07 Pearson 1/1265 So, it's the 11th hour and I just KNOW someone out there is going, 'oh crap!'Here's my list of fun
Why'd you buy a Pearson? Dave C - pearsonowners.co at 9:25am 12.18.07 Pearson 17/6028 Everyone has a story... what's yours? Why a Pearson, of all the boats out there?For me, it was st
free boat, act one, scene five sailormanbigd at 9:49am 12.18.07 Ask All Sailors 16/1381 First before anything...i know what happenned to act two and four? Just didn't label those posts. Th

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Where do I find this part? dlochner at 1:53pm 04.08.21 If you want to remove that last little bit of water you will have to get a diaphragm pump. The typic
Winch removal FastOlson at 1:47pm 04.08.21 Heat. Not too much, i.e. harmful to the gel coat, but hot to the touch. (!)
Shaft Zinc Placement (1) sail sfbay at 1:39pm 04.08.21 I install 2 zincs on the middle of the shaft, one about 8 inches forward of the strut and a second o
Late to the party - Raspberry Pi & OpenPlotter (Moitessier Hat) kappykaplan at 1:39pm 04.08.21 ? https://www.rooco.eu/products/moitessier-hat-2-raspberry-pi-openplotter-ais-receiver
Late to the party - Raspberry Pi & OpenPlotter (Moitessier Hat) Ralph Johnstone at 1:33pm 04.08.21 ?
Shaft Zinc Placement Ralph Johnstone at 1:32pm 04.08.21 It's possible to obstruct the water flow through the cutlass bearing.
Hydrofoils future impact on sailing TomY at 1:11pm 04.08.21 HILARIOUS!!!! I thought so, too. It was on Instagram and originated, I think, on Sailing Anarchy
Winch removal Don S/V ILLusion at 12:54pm 04.08.21 What Justin described above is how we did it - leg power instead of a mallet. Very minimal cosmetic
Winch removal dlochner at 12:25pm 04.08.21 Unfortunately there is no space. Not even for a razor knife. Like I said, I tried everything. Pulli
Winch removal SEMPERAVANTI41 at 12:06pm 04.08.21 I did this exact winch conversion a few years ago. Forget the oscillating tools, chisels or pulling
Winch removal thinwater at 11:52am 04.08.21 Tie a long line around the drum very tightly. Run the line up to the boom through a turning block a
Irwin 32 Compression Post Support rogov at 11:35am 04.08.21 Thank you, that was one I had not found yet, but I'm fairly certain that my 32' Classic uses a woode
Beneteau Spare Parts Website frietti at 11:26am 04.08.21 ASAP Supplies. I could not be more impressed, they really lived up to their name. Ordered the 29t
Boat Transportation Service Recommendation Parsons at 11:26am 04.08.21 We used Boat Logistics (Boat Logistics - Moving Any Boat, Anytime) out of Michigan, and were very pl
Winch removal souzag818 at 11:13am 04.08.21 Unfortunately there is no space. Not even for a razor knife. Like I said, I tried everything. Pulli
Winch removal Mark Maulden at 10:57am 04.08.21 Tie a long line around the drum very tightly. Run the line up to the boom through a turning block an
Best place to list racing sails from a 35'? sail sfbay at 10:52am 04.08.21 Welcome to the forum!! Only experience I have is advertising a new condition (used once) asymmetric
Boat Transportation Service Recommendation sail sfbay at 10:43am 04.08.21 Try Sailors Moving Sailors. One forum member found out about this transport company on this site and
Hydrofoils future impact on sailing rgranger at 10:17am 04.08.21 <p>
REPAIR: Mast Step & Chain Plates rgranger at 9:55am 04.08.21 Your question really depends on tolerance... for me I'd compare the repair costs to the cost of an a

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