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winter storage in the Chicago Area Tim B at 3:16am 07.07.07 Ask All Sailors 0/1250 looking at East Chicago Marina for my winter storage. any opinions out there from Lake Michigan Sai
Rick, Whiskey Chaser , Et al dwain6805 at 5:41am 07.07.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1229 how about meeting up for dinner/drinks at "The Harbor Reef" the week of August 20th? We are plannin
Lewmar gray port lights Elaine at 6:02am 07.07.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1161 I have a 1996 Beneteau Oceanis 440 that has Lewmar hatches and port lights. The ports are gray molde
i want your opinion sand sailor at 6:47am 07.07.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1200 on fiberglass repair products pos ' neg im looking to laminate teak to the foredeck and west system
Live aboards.... dave b. at 6:56am 07.07.07 Ask All Sailors 20/2033 I want to live on a sailboat...any thoughts? What should I look for in general when searching for a
150% vs Ron10127 at 7:23am 07.07.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 0/1874 a 140%. Whats your thought on that. The 150% headsail on our boat is not that old, (6 years old, but
150% vs Ron10127 at 7:30am 07.07.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 1/1930 a 140%. Whats your thought on that. The 150% headsail on our boat is not that old, (6 years old, but
Sea Sickness Remedy Chief at 8:19am 07.07.07 Ask All Sailors 45/4859 Anyone have a sea sickness remedy that they can share. My 8 year old gets sick virtually every time
New London Question seadaddler at 10:37am 07.07.07 Ask All Sailors 3/967 Need to pickup kids next to new london ferry.Can I dock at new london city pier which is next to bl
Questions about H22 mast crutch Brian at 10:58am 07.07.07 Smaller Boats 1/964 Can anyone tell me how large the mast support that holds the mast when trailering is? (For a Hunter
Loose footed main Valentina at 1:31pm 07.07.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1018 Hey, All!Does anyone of you have a loose footed main?Any advantage to use a loose footed vs. bolt
1974 Mac 25 needs a new home Malcolm & Darlene at 2:06pm 07.07.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1024 I am giving up trying to learn sailing,,I have a Mac 25 that is a project boat that needs a new home
medicine cabinet mirror - '87 Cat 30 Rob Schendel at 2:06pm 07.07.07 Mid-Size Boats 1/1839 The medicine cabinet in the head of my '87 Catalina 30 has horizontal sliding doors made of a mirror
Help! John Blake at 2:10pm 07.07.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/861 22 Owners:I need some help with a few things on my 1983 22... any advice would be very appreciated
Gelcoat or Paint? Steve L22188 at 10:30pm 07.07.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1290 I filled some voids and small holes in my O'Day 302 last week with a polyester resin/putty. It appea
4 stroke outboard on a 1985 Cat 30 Jeff at 11:38pm 07.07.07 Catalina 30 0/1099 Any suggestions on an outboard to serve as the main engine on a 1985 Cat 30? We are just light weat
What is the best method to flake a mainsail r. gallagher at 12:10am 07.08.07 Ask All Sailors 7/3959 I just recently moved from a Catalina22 to a Hunter 28.5. I had no problem flaking the main on the 2
Knot Meter may or may not work Mike48 at 12:17am 07.08.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1128 We purchased our H23 last year. The PO told us that the knot meter would work off and on. The first
In water rudder repair Mike D. at 12:22am 07.08.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1302 I have a '91 Hunter 30T. I've noticed increasing side to side 'wobble' in the rudder post and suspe
Message reply etiquette ...? Jerry B at 3:36am 07.08.07 Ask All Sailors 16/1241 This post is just to have a light hearted exchange of ideas about what to do about a "know-it-all" e

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Cost to own CAtalina 30 sail sfbay at 8:37am 09.20.21 Welcome to the forum!! Suggest creating a spreadsheet including: Berthing - obtain 30 ft cost from
Cost to own CAtalina 30 Don S/V ILLusion at 8:30am 09.20.21 Depends entirely on the current condition of many things - hull, deck, hardware, electronics, engine
Resource (4) rgranger at 8:29am 09.20.21 I forgot to add the NOAA app. The windy app actually pulls its data from NOAA and you can get a sim
Accessing cabin light bulbs for replacement - H240 rgranger at 8:26am 09.20.21 On my H26 I have to push up on the lense and then twist it. It was not obvious and I had to fiddle
Just bought a CAL34, question on wiring Depth Finder jssailem at 8:24am 09.20.21 Let me start here. 55% of all boat fires are ELECTRICAL IN NATURE Give that a moment to sink in.
New to me needs some work (advice) (1) rgranger at 8:23am 09.20.21 There's some outstanding advise in this thread. I will add the following We use baking soda, water
Accessing cabin light bulbs for replacement - H240 chriscampbell at 8:02am 09.20.21 That's actually what I'm trying to figure out. I'm assuming I can get to the bulb for replacement if
Simple head question Project_Mayhem at 8:01am 09.20.21 Thank you Peggy!
H380 V-berth vanity/sink decommissioned-parts BIGUA at 7:59am 09.20.21 You did a nice job ! I will add to my list to do the same
Simple head question Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:51am 09.20.21 Odorlos should be here in a day or two. I assume I should pump out before adding it so there's no po
Asymm Spinnaker bmccormick at 7:43am 09.20.21
mast damage at attachment point sail sfbay at 7:40am 09.20.21 Ditto rgranger .......ditto on installing a mast sleeve after cutting the damaged bottom section off
Just bought a CAL34, question on wiring Depth Finder (1) Project_Mayhem at 7:39am 09.20.21 It's recommended to use tinned copper wiring in boats to avoid corrosion but it's not absolutely nec
Mystery electrical switch Don S/V ILLusion at 7:36am 09.20.21 I sometimes wonder what happened to the people who ask questions like this and then disappear with n
Accessing cabin light bulbs for replacement - H240 sail sfbay at 7:34am 09.20.21 Have you tried carefully popping off the lens to access the hidden screws? I have similar ones on my
H380 V-berth vanity/sink decommissioned-parts (1) joelm100 at 7:31am 09.20.21 @joelm100 now that you have opened up that space what are you going to do with it? Just wondering w
Accessing cabin light bulbs for replacement - H240 (1) chriscampbell at 7:29am 09.20.21 Might check here: Hunter Parts (hunterowners.com) and might have to remove the lens first. Can you
C80 to E80 (1) sail sfbay at 7:25am 09.20.21 Does the manual help? I had a E80 on my 2004 Hunter 386 at the helm and my Hunter 46 has a E120 at
Anyone around Fortman Marina, Alameda? Br3nt at 7:23am 09.20.21 I'd offer but Sail SFBay beat me to it! You might be interested in Island Yacht Club's Women's Sail
Accessing cabin light bulbs for replacement - H240 sail sfbay at 7:21am 09.20.21 Might check here: Hunter Parts (hunterowners.com) and might have to remove the lens first. Can you

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