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Briefly Entering US Waters Tsehum Pete at 1:05pm 07.08.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1225 The Haro Strait orca whale pod of roughly 30 whales hang out in the waters between Sidney at the bot
re-cutting a main Valentina at 1:11pm 07.08.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1215 Hey, All.I have a small 22-footer and trying to save money any way I can. So, just acquired a main
Catalina 22 towing question Marky Marc at 1:32pm 07.08.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1691 I'm getting ready to purchase a 1976 Catalina 22 with a trailer (with brakes) and motor.My concern
b & r rig tuning ted at 1:38pm 07.08.07 Big Boats 3/1317 Besides Brion Toss book, 'Riggers Apprentice', are there any other books or references to rigging, e
Catalina 22 towing question Marky Marc at 1:36pm 07.08.07 Ask All Sailors 15/9459 I'm getting ready to purchase a 1976 Catalina 22 with a trailer (with brakes) and motor.My concern
perplexing leak Kevin at 1:45pm 07.08.07 Ask An Oday Owner 16/1475 Hi Folks,I seem to have a leak on my 1979 Oday 23. I went out sailing today and had a dry bilge at
Removing gunk on fenders? Dave 85 Catalina 30 at 2:16pm 07.08.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1473 I have fenders that are in good condition except each one sems to have collected a coating of black
Turning into the wind Trev at 2:17pm 07.08.07 Ask All Sailors 13/1593 I am having difficulty keeping my Mac 25 from turning into the wind. She heels at 15 degrees with a
Jeanneau 35 VS. Beneteau 323 - Help choose Jonathan at 2:16pm 07.08.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1379 HELP! I am trying to choose a boat to buy, at the same price I can purchace a 2004 Jeanneau 35 OR a
Rockets dread glare SailbotOwners.com at 3:17pm 07.08.07 Ask All Sailors 22/2409 Did you celebrate Independence Day on your boat?Here in Seattle, a popular July 4th activity is dr
Hunter 23' 1985 model? Lou at 3:57pm 07.08.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1272 I bought a used Hunter 23' sailboat and was told it was built in 1985. I wanted to see if I could f
Procedure for changing the rubbing strip (gunnell) Med at 4:11pm 07.08.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1899 Can someone let me know the procedure for replacing the gunnel rubbing strip. Especially how to remo
Electric diagram Patrick Doyle at 7:05pm 07.08.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1037 Can anyone help me find a proper electric diagram for my 423 .Thank you .Patrick .... pvvdoyle
Wheel Movement Jack at 8:01pm 07.08.07 Big Boats 7/896 On my 2000 340, I have been noticing that the wheel is not centered anymore. I have a rope marker o
Gearbox issue for '83 Hunter 27 with 1GM Yanmar. Keith Fawcett at 9:35pm 07.08.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1026 When I am under sail with a nice breeze and the engine is running. Motor sailing I am not getting fo
Replacing bolts Mac at 10:00pm 07.08.07 Ask All Sailors 6/2120 I've been reading some of the past posts on stainless steel. It seems that there is some lower grad
Rules of the road ignored.... Maine Sail at 9:51pm 07.08.07 Ask All Sailors 17/1672 I'm posting this as a service to the many fisherman who ply the waters of the US and who are constan
Need critique and advice Hugh4753 at 10:47pm 07.08.07 Big Boats 13/955 We were out sailing Saturday when a thunderstorm came up "real fast". We were on a port tack close
Shore Power Cord Gunk John T1594 at 12:02am 07.09.07 Ask All Sailors 10/1670 This happenes every year about the middle of the summer. My shore power cord becomes covered with so
O'Day 25 opening port replacement dicknatta at 12:08am 07.09.07 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1594 The opening ports on my O'Day 25 have been gradually falling apart -- it was time to replace them.

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Prop shaft zinc 321 Davidasailor26 at 7:05pm 03.16.21 You could use a temporary fish style zinc to augment the prop zinc. They need to be connected to gro
Yanmar 4jh2-te connector type to feed hot water from water pump Terry Cox at 7:00pm 03.16.21 Hopefully, that will cure your overheating problem.
simple question, about spinnakers Davidasailor26 at 6:58pm 03.16.21 Not to hijack the thread, but since that seems relatively settled can anyone explain the difference
Interior Veneer Wood Finish for Beneteau 43, 2008 Ralph Johnstone at 6:53pm 03.16.21 Depends entirely on the finish and that's all I know about Beneteau's. Someone here will be able to
C&c mega 30 JohnShannon at 6:28pm 03.16.21 C+C was generally balsa to the waterline and then solid. Mega of course was / is a bit of an outl
Anyone out there sailing a 23 Rob Roy by Marine Concepts rogerschwake at 6:25pm 03.16.21 I installed a Flexible Furler #2 by CDI myself with instructions that came with furler. My boat has
B323 Head fullbore at 6:14pm 03.16.21 Ron20324, that could work. I hope to see the repair in ~2weeks... (Any idea of your price, or estima
Oberdorfer Pump Snap Ring - Official Answer weekendrken at 6:12pm 03.16.21
Oberdorfer Pump Snap Ring - Official Answer Alan Gomes at 6:08pm 03.16.21 Which is why I have a spare impeller sitting right next to a spare shaft, ready to go. Thanks for
Origo 1500 stove Rick Webb at 6:07pm 03.16.21 Hi Rick, which one do you have? Actually I have two a single and a double. The single came with t
simple question, about spinnakers 31seahorse at 6:03pm 03.16.21 If it is only a day sail, the course is a reach out and a reach back. :biggrin: :beer: That is my
Newbie - Just brought a 1986 Hunter 23 home isaksp00 at 6:01pm 03.16.21 @isaksp00 is correct about cover for the cockpit drain as you need it to prevent junk getting into
Prop shaft zinc 321 fstbttms at 5:56pm 03.16.21 so now i have a french boat AND the wrong type cutter - hmmm;-) thanks for the info! :laugh:
Prop shaft zinc 321 DPW at 5:56pm 03.16.21 so now i have a french boat AND the wrong type cutter - hmmm;-) thanks for the info!
Prop shaft zinc 321 fstbttms at 5:52pm 03.16.21 Well, unless you want to remove the Spurs (and sell it or whatever). it doesn't sound like the Salca
Newbie - Just brought a 1986 Hunter 23 home Doug J at 5:51pm 03.16.21 Haven't heard of Vacuflush in relation to sails. Vacuflush toilets???. :what: Did the LaMauney Pro
Prop shaft zinc 321 DPW at 5:49pm 03.16.21 thats the one!
Newbie - Just brought a 1986 Hunter 23 home sail sfbay at 5:47pm 03.16.21 I have used Sail Care and Vacuflush.
Prop shaft zinc 321 (1) fstbttms at 5:46pm 03.16.21 I have a different type of cutter on my boat. Can't find a pic but it has a stationary blade and a
Looking for boat bike ideas? quadrille38 at 5:44pm 03.16.21 We bought a couple of these a few years ago. https://www.greenzonebikes.com Fold nicely, fit in t

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