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24' Sailboat, Islander $300 sue sanchez at 4:15pm 10.25.07 Islander 0/4132 found on Ventura, CA Craigslist24' Sailboat, Islander fiberglass hull, new electrical - $300----
When the tough get going SailboatOwners.com at 10:17pm 10.21.07 Ask All Sailors 29/2718 Given a choice, what are the toughest conditions you would consider sailing in? 15 knots with hig
Rigging replacement higgs at 9:49pm 10.21.07 Ask All Sailors 15/1803 Interesting discussion on this topic is starting on another thread so I thought I'd move it here.I
Multigrade oil harmful to transmission?? MoonSailer at 11:05pm 10.21.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1367 My volvo transmission and V-drive call for 30 weight oil. I've been using multigrade oil the same a
Need Sailmaker Ralph18414 at 11:13pm 10.21.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1601 The sailing on Joe Wheeler Lake in North Alabama was awesome this weekend. There was plenty of wind
Sump jabcoMac21 at 12:06am 10.22.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/739 Recent purchase of 75 Mac 21. The sump is just wired and below with the hose attached. I have only
Healing over Tom23400 at 12:34am 10.22.07 Smaller Boats 19/7590 I'm new to sailing (converted power boater) and wondered how far it's safe toheal over before tip o
Let me tell you about my weekend... Ross in Tampa at 12:41am 10.22.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1143 Did you ever have one of those weekends that is just a comedy of errors... we did. Here's my story..
Weather Helm TallyClassic at 12:11am 10.22.07 Smaller Boats 7/1516 Moving on to my next set of questions!!! The boat got launched, Sunday was her first sail. And a n
inmast furling line replacement Syversens at 12:39am 10.22.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 12/1678 hello all, I'm having some problems furling my sail these days and its getting harder, I think its d
attaching an outboard motor rebecca9359 at 1:20am 10.22.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/956 We bought a one-year old M26 with a HOnda 50 hp motor already attached. THe way the motor is attache
Raymarine ST40 wind instrument Dave O. at 1:32am 10.22.07 Smaller Boats 0/998 Does anyone have any experience with a Raymarine ST40 wind unit on their boat? It is quite a bit ch
Moving winches to the cabintop or poptop? Bobby McCullough at 1:57am 10.22.07 Smaller Boats 1/1385 I want to move my winches to the cabintop or poptop of my 81 C22. Has anyone done this...how did yo
Need New Sails Summers Eve at 2:03am 10.22.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1102
Atomic 4 replacement....? AJ at 2:36am 10.22.07 Ask All Sailors 14/3768 I'm thinking about taking out my Atomic 4 30hp. gas motor and putting a 4 stroke 9.9hp motor on a br
outboard size on 26m Trevor watkins at 2:39am 10.22.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1646 Have just bought a new 26m from the factory to be shipped to Mauritius. Need some advice on the outb
Repaired link George at 3:04am 10.22.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1244 Hi Peggie,As you requested, I reported the bad link to Phil Herring, and got a response from him t
Building a hard dodger Passrider at 3:46am 10.22.07 Catalina 30 6/3901 Has anyone built a hard dodger for their C-30? I'm interested in what materials and processes were
cast iron keel marty gelbard at 3:43am 10.22.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1130 Periodically I've sanded down the cast iron keel on my O'day 37 and applied epoxy. It seems corrosio
Autohelm Instrument Adjustment Terry Cox at 4:14am 10.22.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1581 Our boat came with the standard suite of Autohelm instruments including depth, speed, wind and autop

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ALLWAYS A MESS!!! sail sfbay at 8:28am 11.08.21 FastOlson........that's the way I do it!!
ALLWAYS A MESS!!! FastOlson at 8:23am 11.08.21 I have adopted some old advice about wrapping a heavy wall 'zip lock' baggy around the horizontal oi
Finally went for a sail DeniseO30 at 8:20am 11.08.21 Well wrapping this up and guess until spring (except for winterization) I also guess I won't know if
Hunter 50 AC - Spare Rudder System Gianni65 at 8:18am 11.08.21 Thanks. Let's see if anyone has ever had the chance to see what Spare Rudder System is for Hunter M
Beneteau 473 with low maximum speed PEDRO MENDES PINTO at 8:03am 11.08.21 I'll check it. Thanks
Its funny Friday! (1) DArcy at 8:00am 11.08.21 Punctuation saves lives
ALLWAYS A MESS!!! Claude L.-Auger at 7:51am 11.08.21 Agree with Shermandr about an upline fuel filter. I have a Racor 2 micron fuel filter in an accessi
Single handing (1) Will Gilmore at 7:50am 11.08.21 A lead lineo hole in the hull, unless you're using it wrong. Stows most anywhere out of the way whe
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 7:41am 11.08.21 There is a sign near the community dumpster that says RACOONS close the dumpster lid. It makes me
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 7:34am 11.08.21 So are apostrophes. Oh, you went there. :poke: But not, Oh you went they're. -Will
Hunter 50 AC - Spare Rudder System Velero49 at 7:33am 11.08.21 Gianni65, Greetings from Naples FL. Not sure what they meant by spare rudder. On my 2009 49, the
Who is successfully using a small solar panel? (less than say, 30 watts) (2) william24424 at 7:22am 11.08.21 Not sure if this helps? Or perhaps different solution to similar issue? I use a Jackery 100w solar
Its funny Friday! SFS at 7:10am 11.08.21 Or for the Oxford fans: Eats, Shoots, and Leaves
Adding a 115V outlet Ward H at 7:09am 11.08.21 Crusty, Is this your first boat? Are you day sailing? Will you be plugging into shore power on a reg
What Top-down Furler Do You Like? BarryL at 7:03am 11.08.21 Hi, For me it was a very easy choice - that's what the boat came with :) I bought this boat in the
Possibly One of My Best Ideas Yet. T J Furstenau at 6:52am 11.08.21 Looks like I'm off to start sourcing parts for another "Art Boas Original" (pat pend) upgrade to my
Single handing WI Rigger at 6:48am 11.08.21 I am looking at installing a depth gauge. One that does not require putting a hole in the hull. Are
Pulling dead diesel from Cal 2-27 ricksoth at 6:46am 11.08.21 The old motor is not going to be rebuilt. It died I expect about 2006 when a new Honda 9.9 was put
Its funny Friday! AlastairLC at 6:46am 11.08.21 Eats, Shoots and Leaves.
Raymarine C80 Chartplotter Charts - 2005 Hunter 36 drm1 at 6:46am 11.08.21 As I understand the chart in your Raymarine C80 is an Navionics card: Navionics Charts For Raymari

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