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messenger line? HAL at 11:35pm 12.15.07 Smaller Boats 6/1111
Does anyone feel bad for me? Rich Stidger at 12:32am 12.16.07 Ask All Sailors 25/2126 We had 8" here in western Massachusetts last Friday, and 6 more last night. It's blowin' like crazy
Precision P-23 TJ11525 at 12:18am 12.16.07 Trailer Sailors 8/4104 I appreciate all of the input. I went to look at an older P-23 yesterday and I really like the boa
AIS Information Rick D at 1:30am 12.16.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1495 I have been using my AIS when at the boat to get familiar with it and I'm pretty impressed. My slip
Pole as a bowsprit ? Syversens at 1:51am 12.16.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/2978 Hi All, I would like to get an opinion on using a 3.5 inch spinnaker pole as bowsprit instead. I got
Seaward RK 32 first hand info sought LANCE ON CLOUD NINE at 3:33am 12.16.07 Ask All Sailors 3/3403 I really like the looks and concept of the Seaward RK32. Does anyone here have first hand knowlege
28 catalina prop size Floyd Jones at 3:38am 12.16.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1386 My boat has a right hand prop 13dia 12 pitch 2 blade I run out of engine rpm well before I can get
Hans Christian 33 a great for offshore sailing (1) john_sail@hotmail.com at 4:23am 12.16.07 Other Sailboats 0/2167 Hans 33s are one of the best affordable sailboats out there for offshore cruising.We traveled 2 yea
Using a power-of-attorney to transfer registration Monk at 4:35am 12.16.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1212 Hello,I'm out of the country and a friend has arranged the sale of my boat. I'm going to send him
time share vs any other way letterman at 4:51am 12.16.07 Ask All Sailors 17/1801 Went to a party last night. Funny how the truth emerges after you pull two or three teeth. A frien
"When I was out on my yacht..." Trevor23800 at 2:51am 12.16.07 Ask All Sailors 22/2152 No one told me you had to be rich to own a yacht, but here's a little humor I stumbled upon this mor
New to sailing Tampa Bay professor bills at 5:28am 12.16.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1319 I have recently fixed up an old (81) 27' Hunter and launched it in Tampa Bay. Looking for some seaso
Catalina 22 tilt-down keel LPScott62 at 5:54am 12.16.07 Catalina 22 24/3885 I am in need of a new or used (in good condition) tilt-down keel for my Catalina 22. The original wa
Hunter 310 Air Conditioning Brad at 6:10am 12.16.07 Mid-Size Boats 4/1982 I just recieved a quote for $ 5,800.00 to install Air Conditioning in my 2000 Hunter 310. My questi
34 Leaks@ Mast??? CaptHawk at 6:33am 12.16.07 Seidelmann 9/2457 Any 34 Owners;I continue to have some water into my bilge from the mast???I have isolated this are
refinishing cabin sole? & rebuild entire cabin brobins75 at 7:34am 12.16.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/3742 Hi, I am a new hunter owner. I bought a '86 40' Legend that had taken on water. It is a beautiful
FREE BOAT QUESTION, FOR THINKERS! sailormanbigd at 10:04am 12.16.07 Ask All Sailors 66/3804 Hi again all. What is the best wind dirrection for a grossly underpowered sailboat. My course will b
I'm Considering Buying an OD 23 Dana at 10:19am 12.16.07 Ask An Oday Owner 11/2243 I am thinking about buying a 1978 OD23. I have owned larger boats. Just want to hear any feedback on
sail size pokey at 11:55pm 12.14.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 19/1535 Hello,Could anybody Tell me where I could find the Main sail demension LUFF, LEECH ' FOOTfor my 19
Head Don Rose at 12:17am 12.15.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 31/1732 There is a problem with our head. There appears to be a vacum leak along the lines somewhere. At lea

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Any P-39-1 Owners out there? Rick486 at 1:05pm 11.16.21 Hi All, I'm writing a review on a 1975 P39 for Good Old Boat magazine and am looking for owners inp
Irwin Citation 34 Manual Viktor Partyshev at 12:49pm 11.16.21 Was somebody able to buy from them? On my request for citation 34 manual they do not answer in any m
Surfing Cat Justin_NSA at 12:35pm 11.16.21 "Hold my beer...!"
1981 H22 Forestay Chainplate replacement/roller furler (1) DianaOfBurlington at 12:24pm 11.16.21 That fitting shown in the first set of pics appears to be the same fitting used on first-gen H25. A
Winter Season & Project Plans Rich Stidger at 11:58am 11.16.21 Timing belt change on my aux Volvo MD22L-B. Install electronic thermostats for my AB refrigerator an
Blister on Rudder dmax at 11:55am 11.16.21 Drain now as everyone says - you'll also want to find out how the water is getting in the rudder and
Can't get yanmar 3GMF above 2200 rpm under load question DeniseO30 at 11:52am 11.16.21 38 year old fuel tank! Almost guaranteed you have an inch of sludge in the bottom, clogged fuel pic
US SPARS Question (1) joker460 at 11:37am 11.16.21 Beneteau parts site doesen't have it? No, it's a part specifically for UsSpars.
Can't get yanmar 3GMF above 2200 rpm under load question DayDreamer41 at 11:27am 11.16.21 You should check the fuel pickup tube for pinholes as well, the old pickup tubes were made of copper
Worth the Cutter Rig? Boomer2it at 11:20am 11.16.21 I have been thinking of installing a temporary forestay for more options in heavy weather for better
Maryland Macgregor 26 trial? sail sfbay at 11:18am 11.16.21 Rent a MacGregor 26 for $125 for 4 hours here: Rent a MacGregor Yachts Macgregor 26 in Harpswell, ME
Blister on Rudder sail sfbay at 11:12am 11.16.21 Water in the rudder is only a problem if you get hard freezes. Drill and drain solves that one. Fill
Blister on Rudder Don S/V ILLusion at 11:11am 11.16.21
Can't get yanmar 3GMF above 2200 rpm under load question Capt Robbie at 11:10am 11.16.21 Yard tech suggest to change both fuel filters again, even though they only have less then 20 hours
Worth the Cutter Rig? sail sfbay at 10:58am 11.16.21
Blister on Rudder Justin_NSA at 10:53am 11.16.21 I'm no expert but I would open it now. Then you have all that time for it to dry out before you repa
Winter Jackstands and Blocking Morgan donor at 10:49am 11.16.21 Yards typically charge for each stand used. But it would be wise (in my opinion) to add more stands
Winterizing Yanmar 2QM15 Dalliance at 10:42am 11.16.21 There are two drain valves on the 2QM15 that you can use if you still have raw water cooling. The o
US SPARS Question cymeyer at 10:23am 11.16.21 Finally they got back to me. Looks like I'm on my own. I'll have to make the part. Beneteau parts
Add a battery jssailem at 10:04am 11.16.21 I agree with @Scott T-Bird the Balmar SG200 is a great monitor. They are a bit expensive, but a goo

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