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Solar Panel Wayne M at 2:54am 02.27.08 Ask All Sailors 10/1321 Hello everyone I am interested in buying a solar panel for my boat. I will be using the batteriy for
compression post problems JFitz at 5:03am 02.27.08 Big Boats 5/1021 The posts from Steve Dion and Allan Hadad last Feb. seem to describe my problem. I assume the fix f
Help! How to ship a MacGregor? Volker Barcik at 7:35am 02.27.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1163 Hello everybody,I need some help with shipping a Macgrgor 26x. I am going to import a 1999 Macgrego
New Furling Unit (follow-up) Boat Babe at 6:48am 02.27.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1378 I have an old Hood 810 line drive furling unit which I'd like to upgrade to a new single line unit (
whitney's ted at 6:38am 02.27.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1164 I looked at a boat at Whitney's Marine in Jacksonville. There were a few things regarding the broker
Insurance John at 6:35am 02.27.08 Big Boats 3/1282 I am considering changing insurance companies to the one listed in Mainsheet. The agency is Mariner
Hole in hull under v-berth SONADOR at 7:37am 02.27.08 Seidelmann 2/1686 I have been refurbishing the inside of a s24 cabin and I came across an approximate 2 inch hole belo
vertical batten main rob at 8:52am 02.27.08 Big Boats 7/1566 Considering changing my furling main to vertical batten main.Does it markedly improve the sailing t
Headliner Kevin6858 at 9:11am 02.27.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1369 Does anyone know what is the best type of glue to re-attach the vinyl cabin liner on my First 285.T
Brooks Bridge Fort Walton Beach BradS at 9:32am 02.27.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1112 I need to move a 30 catalina (tall rig) from Destin to Biloxi........can I make it under the Brooks
C210 Boom Height Capn Bill at 10:53am 02.27.08 Mid-Size Boats 5/1358 I just moved up from a C25 to a C270. When I host the main and release the topping lift on the 270,
Land Locked Blues Lifted Terry Cox at 11:24am 02.27.08 Destinations 6/2791 Finally! Too many factors at play, weather, family, etc., etc., etc. Last week during mid winter bre
Florida West Coast Suggestions sailaway78 at 7:42am 02.27.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1236 Planning a buddy boating trip with some friends for late May. More than likely will make the jump a
New Owner Question Mark G at 8:00am 02.27.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1107 Just a simple question from a "new" Catalina owner. How do I tell if my 1971 Catalina 27 is the s
Cruising speed Ken at 7:47am 02.27.08 Catalina 310 8/2915 OK just for comparison. Today winds less than 10 kts no current at 2100 rpm my GPS showed 5.1 kts.
Outboard tuneup Tom at 11:27am 02.27.08 Ask An Oday Owner 12/1395 Some time ago I read an article about some an additive to help clean out an outboard engine and make
Sole almost complete (2) Kerry13709 at 6:20pm 02.25.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1236 Was able to get the varnish sprayed on the weekend. He put three coats on in all. The finish did not
Help!! new cat 25 owner has lots of questions,, quilombo at 7:58pm 02.25.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 17/1698 Hi, Im a new Catalina 25 owner, I purchased a real nice cat 25 at the very end of last summer, she
Swim and beach ladder (1) Jaime S�nchez at 9:25pm 02.25.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1013 I am having great difficulty in finding a suitable ladder (or suitable ladders) for different purpos
Hunter 25 rudder fix Mike16400 at 9:37pm 02.25.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1018 I have a 2007 Hunter 25, and have come up with a great fix for the wobbly rudder issue. My boat sit

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Re Yanmar 4JH2TE/ H 42- fuel in bilge??? Benny17441 at 2:10pm 11.21.21 Who changes your fuel filters?
deck stepped mast delamination concave repair jssailem at 1:48pm 11.21.21
H26 Hole in mast cap rgranger at 1:45pm 11.21.21 I'd be more worried about hornets than water.
Will this buff out? (1) rgranger at 1:43pm 11.21.21 Perhaps a Makita buffer and wool pad saturated with Round Up or DDT could polish it right up. :bee
deck stepped mast delamination concave repair brian cc27mkiii at 1:15pm 11.21.21 thank you all for your input my concern with solid glass is will it withstand the compression load o
Specific Weather Question jssailem at 12:29pm 11.21.21 Elliot..... Not a stupid question. It is a question you should always ask. I know I do when ever I a
Catalina 30 Terminal block? Joe Perez at 11:58am 11.21.21
Specific Weather Question Richard19068 at 11:17am 11.21.21
Specific Weather Question Alan Gomes at 10:21am 11.21.21
Advice on replacing crazed and cracked portside fixed portlight on Catalina 310 SimiSAilor at 10:17am 11.21.21 Yes the windows came from Catalina with the protective paper. These pics were taken after the stick
Specific Weather Question Tom J at 9:39am 11.21.21 Weather forecast indicates to me, hunker down with the boat safely secured until conditions ease. A
Dinghy storage Tom J at 9:27am 11.21.21 I let some air out of mine, mainly because i don't uncover the boat until late spring, and I'm sure
Dinghy storage Don S/V ILLusion at 9:20am 11.21.21
La Ni�a jssailem at 9:16am 11.21.21
Another Sail Forum mystery Phil Herring at 8:39am 11.21.21 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/forums/cruising-sailors.172 Hasn't moved an inch since it was mer
Hatch Leak JamesG161 at 8:36am 11.21.21 If you can get enough flex on the gasket, when hatch is open... Dot one end with Super Glue, push e
Another Sail Forum mystery sail sfbay at 8:34am 11.21.21 Good question.............same question came up on this thread on March 21, 2019: Where has this fo
La Ni�a JamesG161 at 8:28am 11.21.21
La Ni�a JamesG161 at 8:23am 11.21.21 When your winds shift to out of the North West on Monday, you may have a break. Right now the Winds
Specific Weather Question Calif. Ted at 8:17am 11.21.21 Santa Anas are really spotty and dire predictions are for the most wind prone areas above Palos Ver

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