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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
Inside hull liner Shenanigans at 7:14am 09.28.07 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1240 The plasticizer on the hull liner has misgrated and the fabric got hard and split. I have removed w
Irwin 34 Yanmar Reduction Gear Ratio Jim Pearson at 7:10am 09.28.07 Other Sailboats 1/1008 I recently purchase a 1982 Irwin 34 Citation SD with a Yanmar 3GMD engine. I am investigating insta
Lake Texoma Rental/Charter T J Furstenau at 7:00am 09.28.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1733 I know it's incredibly short notice, but was hoping that a Texas/Oklahoma sailor might catch this an
sanitation hoses anchormate at 7:57pm 09.26.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1525 I am going to replace my sanitation hose. We will be decomissioning our boat for winter storage nex
freezer operation jim mcewan at 9:28pm 09.26.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1696 I have a Beneteau 49. It has been having issues with the onboard freezer. The freezer has not been
Small Balck plastic fasteners jk kudera at 7:51pm 09.26.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/875 I am in need of a supplier for those plastic "latches" used on the cover for the emergency tiller co
Bondo John at 10:40pm 09.26.07 Ask All Sailors 9/2159 Thru the years i have used "Kitty Hair" which consists of threads of fiberglass in a slurry and a ha
Advice regarding best model for me. windborn24490 at 11:45pm 09.26.07 Smaller Boats 15/1546 I'll be purchasing a catalina next year. I have four people in my family however, I'm thinking I'll
Lazy Jack vs Dutchman Flaking System Wally at 1:01am 09.27.07 Catalina 30 5/5569 I have a 1989 30' tall rig Catalina. I would like to add a main sail Lazy Jack system or a Dutchman
Atomic 4 engine Marty Muller at 12:28am 09.27.07 Other Sailboats 3/1526 Dear SailboatOwners:i have been experiencing troubles with my atomic 4 engine. any suggestions you
Head sail size NYSail at 11:46pm 09.26.07 Other Sailboats 6/1318 Hello all,I was wondering what size head sail people have on thier P36-2? My boat came with a 150
Ideal Weather Bob S at 2:51am 09.27.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1066 I am new to the sailing community. I am awaiting a sea trial on a 1995 C30 MKIII. The winds have bee
Spreader Boots Landlocked at 4:11am 09.27.07 Ask All Sailors 0/1081 I will be installing Tempo rubber spreader boots on my Newport. I understant the need to tape in the
How to installate a pedestal steering on a HR34 ? Inka19227 at 5:01am 09.27.07 Hallberg-Rassy 1/2224 Hello!Is there someone who has installated a pedestal steering on a HR34.Please give me some infor
Use of Boom Vang dale17781 at 4:41am 09.27.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 19/5422 What are the correct times and ways to use your vang. I am more interested in the windward use of t
Annapolis Boat Show Deals Dan at 5:04am 09.27.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1044 I'm looking at buying a chartplotter. I know that winter is the best time to buy, but since I'm goi
Position of car for jib sheet Ray at 6:32am 09.27.07 Big Boats 9/20754 This may be a silly question but what is the preferred location of the car for the jib sheet in the
Best swim ladder Mac at 6:48am 09.27.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/939 I want to install a ladder on the transom. What is the best one out there that fits the 1982 Mac 25?
Why 2 luff tracks... Rich (P303) at 6:54am 09.27.07 Ask All Sailors 15/2247 on my Harken roller furler for the headsail? I am confused... as they appear to be the same length/d

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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
Force 10 Oven Troubleshooting help (3) sail sfbay at 8:26am 07.28.21 I have a 2005 Force 10 model 63351 oven/3 burner cooktop, which works great, but have never been abl
Caulking fiberglass arch on 340 sail sfbay at 8:02am 07.28.21 Photos of arch seam woud be helpful.
C&C resources shemandr at 7:39am 07.28.21 Triad, the trailer manufacturing company in New England, I think, might be able to supply you with d
Time to tighten main furler? tfox2069 at 7:38am 07.28.21 If the in-mast furling mainsail is > 15 years old, might be time for a new sail...........consider
C&C resources sail sfbay at 7:32am 07.28.21 C&C 30 MKII threads: New to me 1988 C&C 30 MkII. Basic questions for a new owner. \| Sailboat Owners
iNavX Problems YVRguy at 6:57am 07.28.21 Have you tried deleting the app and reinstalling it? That sometimes fixes flakey behavior. I have
Mainsheet traveler system FDL S2 at 6:43am 07.28.21 Hi Your choice seems to be a good one. Im going to follow. What kind and size of line for my 150 s
Time to tighten main furler? sail sfbay at 6:42am 07.28.21 If the in-mast furling mainsail is > 15 years old, might be time for a new sail...........consider a
Paint for storage lockers sail sfbay at 6:36am 07.28.21 Welcome to the forum!! Interesting, same question with recommendations came up on these threads: (1
Time to tighten main furler? ice breaker at 6:36am 07.28.21 Thanks! Will tighten I did what you are proposing and it made things worse. The manual mentions t

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