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Pearson 26 Rudder Question bffatcat at 4:59am 09.29.07 Ask All Sailors 4/5010 Ive got a 32 year old Pearson 26 that spent the first 26 years of its life in fresh water. Its been
Tired of the swelly boat texastom at 7:19am 09.29.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 20/2852 Peggy,I have your book and it has been very helpful. However, I am now totally frustrated. I have a
Sailing with a reef Steve at 9:44am 09.29.07 Ask All Sailors 11/1474 We were out on the Chesapeake on Friday in our 2003 H356 (furling main) and the true wind was gettin
Tiller Pilot? YES! csobalvarro at 3:24pm 09.29.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/1769 Having seen a number of discussions in the past on tiller pilots I thought I'd post a report of the
Navman Tracker 5600 Chartplotter John at 3:10pm 09.29.07 Big Boats 1/1935 I have an interesting challenge at best. On my 2000 340 I have a Navman Tracker 5600 Chartplotter.
Rasmus 35 - stearing dela Lars Sand at 7:49pm 09.27.07 Hallberg-Rassy 2/5360 I am writing this on behalf of my parrents who got themself a Rasmus 35 (2 masted) last year. So far
replacement mainstays steve at 8:42pm 09.27.07 Hunter Sailing Assoc. No. 1 1/2402 I lost one of my intermeadiate side stays in some deep water when erecting the mast on my boat (rath
dodger Jim22491 at 9:40pm 09.27.07 Other Sailboats 2/1187 Hi I am a new boat owner, I bought a 1978 Irwin center cockpit. I want to put on a dodger. who make
compensating for an old main Tom Monroe at 1:24am 09.28.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 8/2533 Don ...I have an old main (sailing a C27) that I can't afford to replace right now. On the wind in
Bareboating BVI KayakDan at 2:39am 09.28.07 Ask All Sailors 13/1665 We're looking at doing a bareboat charter in BVI next March. Second possibility is the Abacos. Most
c-22 swingkeel MEASUREMENTS fot trailer ? mike masserant at 3:54am 09.28.07 Catalina 22 1/1313 Help- Ccan someone get me measurements of the bunks width and height , and keel roller depth - so I
Change head hose to hard pipe john meyer at 4:19am 09.28.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/1925 Peggie, I've searched this site to no avail even though I know this subject must have been covered.
Trailering ODay 22 MadburyMike at 5:38am 09.28.07 Ask An Oday Owner 6/5291 I am thinking of buying an ODay 22 which is now on a trailer. I would like to keep it on the trailer
Rudder post inspection bffatcat at 6:25am 09.28.07 Other Sailboats 1/1177 Anyone with a Pearson 26 or 30 have any ideas on how to inspect the aluminum rudderpost without lif
Launching... Oldmega at 6:26am 09.28.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/919 Hello all,God-willing I plan to drop my '85 Mac 25 in tomorrow for the maiden voyage. The only thin
Bug Screens - Pacific Seacraft Lagniappe - PS 37 at 6:43am 09.28.07 Other Sailboats 7/1675 I have a PS 37 and need to replace the bus screens - so bad that I can't open the ports without invi
C27 Tall Rig or Regular Rig Magellan3695 at 4:59am 09.28.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1006 Hi All,I apologize in advance for my ignorance in the subject. I recently purchased a 1974 Catal
rug and interior of new beneteau 423 grevay at 12:12pm 09.28.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1338 We are purchasing a new beneteau 43 and would like to put in a carpet/rug in the main salon. Are the
Spinnaker Rigging? (1) WVR at 11:15am 09.28.07 Smaller Boats 14/1746 I have had my Hunter 22 for a few months now and for some crazy reason decided I would like to add a
Saturday the 29th on Mobile bay Chuck Creel at 1:41pm 09.28.07 Smaller Boats 0/737 According to the weather forecast on Moble Bay we should have east winds around 15-20 this week end

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Using a trolling motor on small boat JackOlsen at 11:36am 07.28.21 I'm adding it as a data point for future readers. It sounds like you've got the outboard that works
Help with identifying my boat? rgouette at 11:27am 07.28.21 196588 uh oh.. has the shark been jumped!? ;)
Help with identifying my boat? (2) rgranger at 11:19am 07.28.21 ... the answer is surely out there somewhere...
Using a trolling motor on small boat Philly2DC2LBI at 11:17am 07.28.21 wow, JackOlsen. My experience couldn't have been more opposite. I think mistake one might have been
Parts and Support for Seawards? Tedd at 11:02am 07.28.21 FWIW, the seaward will sail better and be more stable than the hunter, but the hunter will have mor
Upgrading Windlass wire - double up on the wire Ralph Johnstone at 10:55am 07.28.21 Hi @Roy1919 and welcome to the site. I'm having a little trouble with your logic here. However,
Bilge water wont stay put! Ward H at 10:55am 07.28.21 On my 82 O25 there were rubber tubs that fit into the openings under the cushions with wood covers.
Funny Friday!!! SFS at 10:52am 07.28.21 My immediate reaction didn't even involve looking over the side - I focused on "still strapped secur
Upgrading Windlass wire - double up on the wire dlochner at 10:33am 07.28.21 The better, easier, and cheaper solution might be to move the windlass cable to the house battery si
Need help identifying DaisyDonk at 9:41am 07.28.21
What Starter Battery??? Justin_NSA at 9:34am 07.28.21 Probably should be the same type battery because the charger might get confused and overcharge//un
Using a trolling motor on small boat (1) JackOlsen at 9:33am 07.28.21 I might have had the opposite experience. The great thing about an electric motor is that you have
Help with identifying my boat? rgouette at 9:28am 07.28.21 This has become an unexpectedly interesting thread. :beer: I confess I did a google image search
Help with identifying my boat? JRacer at 9:27am 07.28.21 This has become an unexpectedly interesting thread. :beer: I confess I did a google image search
What Starter Battery??? kloudie1 at 9:24am 07.28.21 Probably should be the same type battery because the charger might get confused and overcharge//und
Help with identifying my boat? rgranger at 9:22am 07.28.21 This has become an unexpectedly interesting thread. :beer: I confess I did a google image search u
Boat mover BigEasy at 9:11am 07.28.21 The boat is in Jackson Mississippi and moving to south Louisiana. Try Rooke Sails in Memphis. T
Using a trolling motor on small boat Philly2DC2LBI at 8:59am 07.28.21 thanks, Mr. Dave. Yeah, I bit the bullet and just bought a 2.5 hp outboard. I should have started wi
Caulking fiberglass arch on 340 Ralph Johnstone at 8:41am 07.28.21 I know that the fiberglass arch on hunter 340 is caulked. Caulked between the vinyl and the fiber
Parts and Support for Seawards? Captain Larry-DH at 8:31am 07.28.21 Going from memory here: Is the 26RK keel made of cast iron? If so I'd avoid it, especially if your

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