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Holding Tank He& (1) S/V Corvette at 11:19am 09.16.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 11/1782 Greetings folks, this is my first post. Too bad its on this topic.I just bought a 2003 Beneteau 4*
BVI's Chief at 12:17am 09.15.07 Ask All Sailors 13/1500 I know there have been many posts regarding sailing in the BVI's. We have been booked since February
Shaft length RNMohs at 2:08am 09.15.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1021 What size outboard (iron sail) shaft lengh is best for the 26S? Long shaft is about 20"'s and extra
Replacement Table leg? Mike at 1:52am 09.15.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1015 Any idea where I can get a replacement leg for my table? Any good websites that sell parts for older
Want to buy Used Prop for my Hunter 34 Rigoletito at 1:21am 09.15.07 Big Boats 0/1061 My actual prop is broken , would like to by a used prop 15 X 11 or 15 X12, please advice if their i
Missing rudder part!@#%#@!! mystery117 at 3:17am 09.15.07 The Cherubini Hunters 0/862 I cannot find the sleave/collar with locking bolt which holds the rudder up. Where can I get one?
Finally on my way to 2 harbors caguy at 4:28am 09.15.07 Ask All Sailors 4/925 Shoved off a litele late but since not going to avalon I only have 30nm to cover. Just got joined b
Replacing Port Lights jonathan romero at 5:45am 09.15.07 Mid-Size Boats 3/954 Trying to get info on replacing my port lights. the one opposite the heads leaks and I'd like to reb
Considering Ranger 22 as first sailboat Nodachi at 5:38am 09.15.07 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 24/15534 Perhaps I'm premature - which is the reason I've joined this forum - but I learned to sail just this
November Cruise - Charlotte Harbor Florida Jack h23.5 at 7:09am 09.15.07 Smaller Boats 5/907 For 5 years now, I've gone on a November Cruise and I'm planning the next one for November 9-12 in C
Bunk length comparison Honeybee at 10:03am 09.15.07 Big Boats 4/1718 My husband and I are looking to buy a 30 - 36 foot (used) Catalina. He is 6'2" and I am 5'9" - can
Swing Keel Simple Sailor at 12:05pm 09.15.07 Catalina 22 3/1271 I am purchasing a C22 for use in SW Texas where the water is very shallow. I need opinions on sailin
Idasailor Rudder doesnt fit Addled Booty at 11:47am 09.15.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/2450 I just got the Rudder/tiller from idasailor for my 26D and went to install it today. I put the assem
Shaft seal and bearing Robert Whiteside at 6:08pm 09.15.07 Columbia 2/1875 Does anyone know the prop shaft bearing and seal type for a 1977 8.3 Columbia?
Lake Erie Mike B at 2:43pm 09.15.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1014 How many 26x owners sail lake erie or other great lakes ? Was reading mac owner reviews and it seems
H 27 Propeller Combinations Peter at 8:58pm 09.13.07 Mid-Size Boats 6/1522 Without opening up a discussion on the engine (SB8-Yanmar) being undersized, has anyone had any mark
Pole down Haul gr8_2_av8 at 12:45am 09.14.07 Mid-Size Boats 5/1127 Hi Just wondering for those of you who have set up a down haul for your spin pole if you could pass
Feathering prop Mike at 1:33am 09.14.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/739 Anyone know where I can purchase a reconditioned 3 blade max prop feathering propeller for a reasona
Yanmar YSM8 bleeds black Drake57 at 3:13am 09.14.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1472 colored water when draining the block for winterizing - the block is cooled by fresh water intake fr
Looking for canvas shop in Illinois/Wisconsin Pat T at 2:06am 09.14.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1240 I need to replace my dodger and bimini canvas. Does anyone know of a good shop in the area of Waukeg

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JIB SHEET QUESTION sail sfbay at 9:17am 10.22.21 Interesting question and you get opposing view points. I have used both techniques and currently usi
MEDICARE jssailem at 9:10am 10.22.21 Midicare Freudian slip?
JIB SHEET QUESTION jssailem at 9:09am 10.22.21 It was a good query.
JIB SHEET QUESTION jssailem at 9:06am 10.22.21 Those are two of the several ways to attach your jib sheets to the sail. Additional ideas include:
JIB SHEET QUESTION Dave Groshong at 9:04am 10.22.21 If you change sails often, I like tying each separately with a bowline. If you have a dedicated fu
Rookies first outing, hunter 260 Ottdreamer at 9:04am 10.22.21 We went out. Again and again. I started crewing on a race team. Last weekend we flew the spinakker.
JIB SHEET QUESTION Davidasailor26 at 9:04am 10.22.21 Bowlines are more easily removed, and you can switch the sheets end-for-end to balance the wear. The
JIB SHEET QUESTION twodzusfittings at 9:02am 10.22.21 Ha, don't need to answer this thread if you don't want to. Searching the archives I found a very len
MEDICARE dlochner at 9:01am 10.22.21
Rookies first outing, hunter 260 Thaniel at 9:01am 10.22.21 Our Hunter 260 will arrive early next week and we plan on spending a few days learning the mast rai
Beneteau 473 with low maximum speed JohnShannon at 8:57am 10.22.21 I realize this might be a delicate question, but do you know how to sail? You are correct, the speed
MEDICARE tfox2069 at 8:47am 10.22.21 What about a service like this - they provide a real, physical address for each customer for their m
MEDICARE Brian D at 8:40am 10.22.21 Someone asked about a permanent address before, but not regarding Midicare. I can't remember what th
Sail cover repair question jssailem at 7:59am 10.22.21 I still crash my bicycle :redface: The challenge of speeding around corners and trying to jump log
Accessing Port water tank DeniseO30 at 7:45am 10.22.21 Lucky you - you have the newer version of the settee assembly with screws on the top. Makes it easy
Accessing Port water tank (1) hunter34austin at 7:34am 10.22.21 Lucky you - you have the newer version of the settee assembly with screws on the top. Makes it easy
Sail cover repair question Justin_NSA at 7:32am 10.22.21 Often happens with the first go. But skills are developed and it always looks better near the end.
Accessing Port water tank DeniseO30 at 7:19am 10.22.21 Forgot to take photos again but the tank is fixed! I used a $28 harbor freight plastic welder it ac
Anyone use a CPAP when they anchor or moor out? tfox2069 at 7:09am 10.22.21 So we're on a cat in the BVIs in Feb and I've been working this problem. Sure, you can run the gene
1990 H30-2 shore power breaker replacement (2) JamesG161 at 6:38am 10.22.21 Just like the OP said.... his was under his lazarette, so is mine with a water resistant covering ov

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