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Sailing Magazines SeacretSailor at 3:54pm 04.01.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1297 I love sailing and I love reading all the various sailing magazines. Even though I'm a Coastal/Lake
S. 2766, introduced on March 13, 2008. Don S/V ILLusion at 8:32am 04.01.08 Ask All Sailors 0/908 For anyone following the proposed bill(s) intended to exempt recreational boats from discharge permi
I think that the SBO IPS hates me Ross at 7:38am 04.01.08 Ask All Sailors 15/1356 everytime I try to post a reply I get a "Page can not be found message."
Forward hatch Bill Piwowarski at 6:36am 04.01.08 Mid-Size Boats 0/916 I was wondering if anyone has replaced the forward hatch on a Hunter 28? Mine is a 1991 model year,
Accessing Deck Under Mast....Ideas? gwp at 12:58pm 04.01.08 Mid-Size Boats 4/1331 I suspect my deck core is getting wet from a failed mast wire deck hole seal. I'm wondering if it's
Floating line tangle HAL at 8:55pm 03.30.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1173
New to me bottom paint cmorin at 8:51pm 03.30.08 Ask All Sailors 28/2989 The local marine store in Portland, Maine is having their spring sale, so I went to buy bottom paint
replace fuel tank scottish at 10:01pm 03.30.08 Mid-Size Boats 4/1253 Gentlemen, I have had problems with my fuel tank and have only owned this boat for a coupl
installing a depth sounder transducer Dayski at 11:49pm 03.30.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/7466 I have Mac 26 M, and want to install a "shoot thru" transducer for a depth sounder. I do not want t
Need Newport 33 owner'smanual Harvey Hurst at 2:28am 03.31.08 Newport 1/3574 I recently purchased a 1988 Newport 33, Admiral 32 series, shoal draft cruiser, which I plan to sail
Liberty Cup DVD Halipe�o at 1:52am 03.31.08 Big Boats 4/1153 T J FurstenauLast month you cashed the $5.00 check I sent you but I have not received my copy of th
how do I fix my center board? reasons too at 1:20am 03.31.08 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1706 My center board is all the way down(7'). The rope is broken. How do I go about fixing it?
Boat surveyor Recommendation Marina del rey, ca herbie18871 at 12:48am 03.31.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1352 Anyone out there have a good surveyor that they have used in the past they could refer. We are in th
Orientation of tank wchevron at 12:46am 03.31.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/1873 i'm installing a new waste tank in the bow of my cat. 30. is it best to install it so the top of th
Painting boot stripe ... Scott at 2:58am 03.31.08 Ask All Sailors 13/9025 Is a 1-part paint such as Interlux Toplac or Brightside good or is a 2-part polyurethane such as Per
autohelm wind instrument carl4 at 4:14am 03.31.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/946 I need a mast head unit for an autohelm wind ST5 instrument. The Ray Marine unit has different fitt
Making the marine grade SailboatOwners.com at 4:28am 03.31.08 Ask All Sailors 33/2677 Do you always purchase gear designed for the marine environment or do you think most of that stuff i
Steering Cable Problem Frank3786 at 5:29am 03.31.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1340 I removed my existing pedestal in my Beneteau Oceanis 370 and install a completely new pedestal and
Wall Covering in Cabin area Newbee at 5:49am 03.31.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1462 Inside the cabin of my recently purchased 1997 38 foot Beneteau, the white wall liner with black foa
shipping sailboat in container Don Beckerman at 6:18am 03.31.08 Ask All Sailors 9/4907 I would like to ship a sailboat from the States to Thailand in a 40' or 45'container. I have several

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Proper Course Davidasailor26 at 6:26pm 12.01.21 The relevant rule is 17 - ON THE SAME TACK; PROPER COURSE If a boat clear astern becomes overlapped
Proper Course PaulK at 6:14pm 12.01.21 According to the RRS definitions: Proper Course A course a boat would choose in order to sail the co
Maybe I have blundered and offended the sellers of two boats i have tried to buy? jmczzz at 5:40pm 12.01.21 Jimmy Mac... I am just guessing here, but it feels like there is more to the story. Perhaps they h
Proper Course Stu Jackson at 5:32pm 12.01.21 I don't think it matters who had what boat, what class, starting sequence, or close to the mark, eit
Maybe I have blundered and offended the sellers of two boats i have tried to buy? Will Gilmore at 5:22pm 12.01.21 If it is not as JS suggests and that's all there is to the story, you offered to buy their boat and
Maybe I have blundered and offended the sellers of two boats i have tried to buy? Justin_NSA at 5:17pm 12.01.21 If I saw this online I'd think you were a scammer: "I like your boat and will buy it". But that's me
Maybe I have blundered and offended the sellers of two boats i have tried to buy? dlochner at 5:17pm 12.01.21 There could be a lot of reasons. What kind of boat? If your looking for a less expensive boat, then
Maybe I have blundered and offended the sellers of two boats i have tried to buy? jssailem at 5:13pm 12.01.21 Jimmy Mac... I am just guessing here, but it feels like there is more to the story. Perhaps they ha
Score of the day! DayDreamer41 at 5:09pm 12.01.21 Call the cops there is a robbery going on...... nice score
Through-mast leak? jssailem at 5:06pm 12.01.21 Luke, with water that is s definite, maybe. You certainly have had enough rain water to expose the
Is it ok to leave Shower Sump constantly on while docked? HermosaHunter at 5:00pm 12.01.21 Thanks everyone for the replies, with the holiday last week I haven't had the chance to update this
Yard Recommendations - East Coast Refit shemandr at 4:57pm 12.01.21 OK the place at Founder's Landing in Southold is a combination of two employees from the former Wood
Spinnaker Emergency Brake Line jssailem at 4:56pm 12.01.21 When seconds count, taking minutes to deal with a sail change can seem like a lifetime. The reason
Spinnaker Emergency Brake Line Davidasailor26 at 4:51pm 12.01.21 I should imagine any well built spinnaker sock would do the same thing, only from the top down. I'v
Mounting Electrical Components jssailem at 4:51pm 12.01.21 screwing directly into the hull seems wrong. Screwing into hull is discouraged. Screwing through
American Fiberglass 21 upgrades Perry Welch at 4:46pm 12.01.21 Thanks, but this is a dagger centerboard, it doesn't have a pivot point.
Mounting Electrical Components (1) Tally Ho at 4:45pm 12.01.21
Oday 34 Sliding companion way hatch removal Tally Ho at 4:28pm 12.01.21
Spinnaker Emergency Brake Line DayDreamer41 at 4:06pm 12.01.21 Unfortunately, I never got to try it as the sail got ruined one fine windy day Just wondering what
Oday 34 Sliding companion way hatch removal (10) ScottMac at 3:53pm 12.01.21

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