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Crazy lake winds Tereza at 7:06am 07.22.07 Day Sailers 3/1210 Beatiful sail this norning. I was hesitant to go out, as on Sundays the lake swarms with every know
Electrical Threat? Rubicon 1983-31 at 5:36am 07.22.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1207 I was at anchor (salt water) when a thunderstorm approached. I had the portable generator on deck ru
mac 25 retro-fit chucker1 at 8:33am 07.22.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1059 Hello again went sailing yesterday with my wife and grandson and had a great time (this was my 2nd
Was i in the wrong?....... frank balcer at 9:02am 07.22.07 Ask All Sailors 61/4515 Was sailing back in today from the MS.Sound, coming up the channel. Myself and another boat were tac
Racor filter Joe Wienecke at 10:14am 07.22.07 Big Boats 22/2042 I was at a LMHSA meeting this weekend and they had a guy speak on engine etc. He said the 1st filte
H23.5 sail slugs Garth16012 at 9:38am 07.22.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1256 I need to replace some of my sail slugs on my 94 Hunter 23.5 It appears to have the original Z Spa
St4000+ Siep Nyholt at 10:19am 07.22.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1182 Went to switch on autohelm today......from standby to auto, screen showed 'no data'....and beeped co
Broke Swing Keel Cable O'Day25 Johnny Curry at 10:49am 07.22.07 Day Sailers 1/1248 I broke the cable at the keel of my O'Day25.By diving I don,t feel an eye to cable into.Does anyon
head issue kaamrhein at 10:41am 07.22.07 Big Boats 1/1184 wheb you pump to drain nothing happens.it seems something is clogging the outlet line.what is the be
need to replace the block on my mainsheet RMilavsky at 11:06am 07.22.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1528 One of the sheaves is cracked on my block that I use for my mainsheet (attached to the traveler)Doe
need a new block for my mainsheet Raymond Milavsky at 10:58am 07.22.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/970 one of the sheaves is cracked in my block that I use for my mainsheet. I probably have to replace th
Removing and Replacing Daysailer Swing Keel George16771 at 11:19am 07.22.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1928 My son and I decided to attempt resurrecting a 1984 O'Day Daysailer. No doubt we'll have numerous q
Custom made galley for Catalina 22 tegwilym at 9:29am 07.22.07 Catalina 22 5/4070 Yes, I know....the galley that comes with the Catalina 22 is a cumbersome, space taking, heavy beast
Yanmar Question 1983 H31 Greg W at 11:32am 07.22.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1120 What model Yanmar engine came with the 1983 H31? I wish to purchase some replacement belts and need
Backwards! Harry at 11:39am 07.22.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1241 Headed out today and, according to my Raymarine chartplotter, our boat was going backwards. Quick gl
sloppy rudder Jeff at 11:28am 07.22.07 Smaller Boats 0/1172 I'm looking for some help. 1980 Catalina 27 has slop in the rudder. Any advise or digrams of rudder
ATTN Jamboo Brian M H23 at 12:30pm 07.22.07 Trailer Sailors 0/1423 Sorry I never got back to you about the link plates!! I just saw the little piece of paper with the
Burst, Main Sail Clew Dave at 1:18pm 07.22.07 Big Boats 6/1636 I have a 2002 H-356 with the original UK sails. Today while sailing in 18kt winds, the mail sail cle
Just purchase 1987 23' need solo sailing rigging i Joelle Dupont at 1:04pm 07.22.07 Smaller Boats 10/1349 Greetings,Today I purchased a 1987 Hunter 23'. I've been sailing a smaller daysailer solo and want
Ericson 39 flush deck hull to deck connection (1) Bill at 5:11pm 07.22.07 Other Sailboats 3/3158 The only hull to deck connection appears to be the tabbing on the inside of the hull and deck. The

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Maine Sail update njlarry at 5:11am 09.15.21 Prayers for a speedy recovery!
Leaking Muffler Rabe at 4:58am 09.15.21 Mufflers usually have a drain for Winterizing. On my boat I cannot reach the drain so I fill it wit
Sell day is NOT one of the happiest.. DAVA390 at 4:58am 09.15.21 Congrats Dave. Now I know someone who has a good fishing boat in Baltimore area. Wheb does crab se
Replacing Pulpit KZW at 4:52am 09.15.21 By the way, I was in a club race, on starboard, on the lay line to the windward mark. Boat 2 , 39 ft
Replacing Pulpit KZW at 4:35am 09.15.21
Leaking Muffler RoyS at 4:30am 09.15.21 Mufflers usually have a drain for Winterizing. On my boat I cannot reach the drain so I fill it with
Hunter passage 42 forward window danooxnard at 4:28am 09.15.21 I have had good luck using a good heat gun (not a blow dryer) to warm the plastic as I screw it down
1987 Cat 22 Through Transom cockpit deck drain leaks Gene Neill at 4:27am 09.15.21 It'll be fine until you get it fixed. :thumbup:
O'Day 40 - Battery setup- what are you using? Davidasailor26 at 3:54am 09.15.21
Maine Sail update DAVA390 at 3:26am 09.15.21 Wow! I met him at Annapolis some years ago, straight up guy. Bought Butyl from him also, will, was t
1997-H410 Stay chainplate cracks !! Sailgunner at 2:40am 09.15.21 Sailgunner,,, does your bow chainplate also have the "smile" cutout that vgoyas has? NO
Ripped off at Point Wilson? Hayden Watson at 11:08pm 09.14.21 How unsuccessful would a person be doing the race without a spinnaker? Boats do it without spinnak
Ripped off at Point Wilson? Hayden Watson at 10:53pm 09.14.21 As far as Deception Pass goes, given that wee berth in Oak Harbor, I go through there every cruise.
water pressure loss MikeHoncho at 10:50pm 09.14.21 Confirm there is water in the tank
Ripped off at Point Wilson? MikeHoncho at 10:39pm 09.14.21 My only experience with Point Wilson is in May every year when I do the Round Whidbey Race and it i
Ripped off at Point Wilson? MikeHoncho at 10:37pm 09.14.21 Only six crossings.......the worse sea state every time has been at Admiralty Inslet at Marrowstone
Ripped off at Point Wilson? Hayden Watson at 10:37pm 09.14.21 ... What a ride. I don't think it matters which side you come in on, just come in at slack... My o
Fuel is in waste holding tank what to do ? MikeHoncho at 10:27pm 09.14.21 Gasoline has a flashpoint of -44f anything left after blowing the system out for 10 or so minutes af
Ripped off at Point Wilson? mermike at 10:13pm 09.14.21 I will second the importance of currents. We sailed from Deception Pass to Point Wilson last year. N
Any Flying Scot Sailors Out There? Plumbean at 9:29pm 09.14.21 There was a very active fleet of these where I grew up and my Mom and Dad raced in it for years. #7

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