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Justin at 12:16pm 12.15.07
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I asked this question but I never got a response. I need to know if this mast step halyard plate wil
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A cutter? and A ketch? I own a sloop so I know those characteristics. I've never sailed a cutter ri
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I just purchased an Ericson 25 "Fixer Upper" and looking to replace the main wood hatch. I have see
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Inland G-NY/W On e-bay Anyone know what bodies of water this chip covers? I am looking for Lake O
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The Yanmar website is indecipherable to me, so maybe you guys can help. I've heard that once an 2GM2
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I need to repower my Oday 25 with an outboard motor. What shaft size sould I get? most outboards Im
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I have been thinking about engine hours and what they really mean. Here are some examples: If you
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Working on many items. Any idea on where to start on a keel. the glass is in rough shape. Anyone hav
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I am thinking of replacing our main with a full batten one. My question is does it make adjusting t
Widget at 3:34am 12.14.07
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A few weeks I posted this, and appriciate all of the input it received.. "I am perplexed! I purchas
Capt Ron;-) at 10:40am 12.14.07
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On that last post, reply to the batten question; I'd posted an opinion on 'Para-Anchor' or a parachu
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Will someone out there please tell me the dimensions of the rudder for a O'day 25. A picture would a
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I will be doing some winter sailing on the Med where it could be rough. Rough seas have given me sea
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Dear all, Can I have your opinions about new Oceanis 43 ? I am about to get one.. I had Oceanis 311
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Warning to all!!! Watch out for these guys. Check link and read last Oct/Nov entry. Unreal!!! MG
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Trying to get in touch W/Ron Draper S-25 "Attitude" Hull # 17. S-25 #17 was my boat bought new in 19
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Planning on doing repair work when I get back from deployment next year since the boat won't be goin

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Climbing my mast? Hire someone or woman-up? :)
HeatherE at 3:28pm 09.18.21
Hi Greg, I spliced them together and it worked! I definitely need to redo it, because they aren't v
Oceanis 37: leaking Volvo Stern Gland shaft seal when engine is running
BigEasy at 3:13pm 09.18.21
I have an idea to try as I cant get to a boatyard for awhile. Idea is to put a hose clamp over the
Sailboat Conversion to Trawler
Deep Sea at 2:50pm 09.18.21
Sweet looking ride FastOlson but that is no sailboat conversion. I like the two person cabin with t
Batteries relocated on a Hunter 37.5   (1)
SandyFrank at 1:50pm 09.18.21
Battery installation complete. to deliver box 2 of 2 of 0/2 (red) cable to hook up to the new main
1/2" anchor line for my 34ftr??
jssailem at 1:41pm 09.18.21
when some buildings were wired with aluminum wire Yes. I believe the buildings had wire connectors
Climbing my mast? Hire someone or woman-up? :)
jssailem at 1:38pm 09.18.21
We had a wire like that recently on another post, that was the depth sounder wire for a I40 raymarin
Oceanis 37: leaking Volvo Stern Gland shaft seal when engine is running
Tally Ho at 1:35pm 09.18.21
Mine has probably the same hours as the engine----3200hours--Im pretty sure the very lazy 2 prior o
Sailboat Conversion to Trawler
FastOlson at 1:31pm 09.18.21
To get an idea of the possibilities, you might want to d/l from the 'net some pix and drawings of th
Oceanis 37: leaking Volvo Stern Gland shaft seal when engine is running
georgetheleo at 1:25pm 09.18.21
Mine has probably the same hours as the engine----3200hours--Im pretty sure the very lazy 2 prior ow
1/2" anchor line for my 34ftr??
DeniseO30 at 1:23pm 09.18.21
Copper is still predominantly used in refrigeration air conditioning and hot water heating systems e
how to judge appropriate draft in very light winds?
Davidasailor26 at 1:16pm 09.18.21
I received an Email from a Cape Cod, Ma lister on the sail trim forum this morning. He wanted to kn
Sailboat Conversion to Trawler
Deep Sea at 1:10pm 09.18.21
Adding ballast may help, but it will be higher up than the swing keel was, so the boat will behave
Adjust lazy jacks while sailing?
Tally Ho at 1:07pm 09.18.21
I have a mack pack, and I usually slack the jacks about 8 inches when I open the bag and attach the
Climbing my mast? Hire someone or woman-up? :)
Tally Ho at 1:00pm 09.18.21
Yay! Found it! Thanks, everyone for your great advice!!! Not good that the plug is cut off thou
1/2" anchor line for my 34ftr??
DeniseO30 at 12:59pm 09.18.21
It is also possible to do a battery Bank in the bow of the boat especially a boat like mine has almo
Oceanis 37: leaking Volvo Stern Gland shaft seal when engine is running
georgetheleo at 12:50pm 09.18.21
You say "leak free" - yet the person who sarted this thred and me have leaks!!! Wonder how many bo
how to judge appropriate draft in very light winds?
Don Guillette at 12:46pm 09.18.21
i just joined this forum because of this thread and others like it. i learned about this forum fro
1/2" anchor line for my 34ftr??   (1)
jssailem at 12:40pm 09.18.21
$500 for 1/0 copper cable and misc......did mine 9 years ago installing a Lewmar V2 vertical windla

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