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rigging tention steve rainey at 6:17am 04.03.07 Ask All Sailors 11/1343 What happening if your rigging tension is to loose? Is it just a performance problem?I'm worried ab
rudder water cindy15934 at 7:25am 04.03.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1268 We wondered if there was water in our rudder. We drilled three small holes in the bottom and water
mast trim katay at 7:03am 04.03.07 Big Boats 19/1651
ID?BIN Number forsail746 at 8:09am 04.03.07 Morgan 4/1724 Hi, Does anyone know where the BIN Number or ID number is located on an early 1970's or late 1960"s
World's Largest Power Sailer? Capt H2o at 8:05am 04.03.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1048 156' and 25 knot (29 MPH) cruise 29 knots (33 MPH) max under powerhttp://www.nigelburgess.com/brok
Mains'l Slides and Reefing John J. Frank at 8:22am 04.03.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/902 I am in the process of reworking my mains'l reefing system and remembered that when I went to reef t
270 sails nyblx at 8:54am 04.03.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/900 I am planning on replacing the original sails on my 270 and aminterested in hearing from others abo
Rigging Question from a Newbie tomcat2k at 11:28am 04.03.07 Seidelmann 5/1563 Two Questions1) There is a vinyl covered wire leading aft from the top of the mast that has a small
Boat Graphics & Lettering Boat US Seadaddler at 11:19am 04.03.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1053 Any one use boat graphics ' lettering Boat US.I would love to hear from anyone that used them.
Odays on the Delaware River Denise at 10:48am 04.03.07 Ask An Oday Owner 3/858 I'm wondering if all or any Oday Owners would be interested in a Oday Picnic/gathering sometime this
Engine starting procedure paulj at 10:36am 04.03.07 Catalina 310 4/3439 2002 C310 #192I just checked the owners manual and it does not have engine operating instructions.
I need a Slide Gate! John Knippers at 12:06pm 04.03.07 Mid-Size Boats 3/868 I dropped my slide gate in the lake...I need to order a new one and I am having a hard time finding
mainsail slide gate is too high George H260 at 12:31pm 04.03.07 Big Boats 5/1279 Hi AllOn my 1986 hunter 34, the sail slide gate on the mast is about 12 to 18 inches above the bo
Java has a new enclosure Jim Seamans at 1:41pm 04.03.07 Big Boats 14/1186 Our canvas man finished our new enclosure today, so Joan and I played hooky from work this afternoon
how's this for funny aa.aunins at 1:41pm 04.03.07 Ask All Sailors 3/923 So I'm putting my four year old to bed last night and he says " Dad!...I left my rope outside!...It
Where To Locate The Racor? Joe Mullee at 1:31pm 04.03.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 20/1622 I'm installing a Racor filter for the Yanmar 3GMF on my H34. According to a web site I found (www.ya
Searching for an old sailor friend Marcia at 2:01pm 04.03.07 Ask All Sailors 4/894 Hi All,Can anyone put me in contact with Joe Kleid, who posted to this site within the last year?
Las Vegas Bay Marina Founders Cup John S at 3:13pm 04.03.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/712 I am planning to go to the Founders Cup race at Lake Mead on the 28th of this month. I will be at Me
MOB video lessons Bob F at 3:16pm 04.03.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/798 Saw this in CW magazine. Go to UK website for Saftey at Sea videos. You'll need to register first. S
Newport to Ensenada race Rick9619 at 4:51pm 04.03.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1036 Rick D. Yeah we are sooo excited. I checked on Attitude Adjustment's handicap. Seems you are in a

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Launching / Retrieving a Catalina 22 with a Prius....? danooxnard at 6:21am 03.05.21 I am a Prius owner. I dont think I would try this one.. Prius is front wheel drive putting a trailer
Cover pic? Really? Rick486 at 6:20am 03.05.21 The jib is rolled up, the photo shows a bow wake, the main is centered, and the instruments show sh
Fresh water filtration - is it safe? thinwater at 6:19am 03.05.21 The short version of the PS article is that it suggests a multi-layered approach. As Don says, a gra
Hull Exterior Maintenance Advice? JRT at 6:15am 03.05.21 Given the stern damage and that crack being on the trailing edge of the keel, was the boat backed ha
B411 Shaft Pitting JamesG161 at 6:04am 03.05.21 The Buffalo Nickel was produced between 1913 and 1938 and was made of 75% copper and 25% nickel. I
Fresh water filtration - is it safe? Justin_NSA at 6:03am 03.05.21 Part 3 if it's available to you - https://www.practical-sailor.com/systems-propulsion/tap-water-that
Best site for selling boat with national recognition RunTimeError at 6:02am 03.05.21 Ok, Thanks,
Cover pic? Really? cb32863 at 5:58am 03.05.21 99% of world population don't know anything about sail trim there was a tv commercial for a razor o
V Berth Mattress Mike Mc at 5:58am 03.05.21 Thank you all, what's good enough for Jesse is good enough for me.
Fresh water filtration - is it safe? Don S/V ILLusion at 5:57am 03.05.21
Video Blogs - which do you watch and why? jon hansen at 5:50am 03.05.21 well good morning tom. i had to look up a couple of your words, ;) i too enjoy videos about sailing
Raymarine Auto Pilot Ward H at 5:40am 03.05.21 I was strongly advised at the time to invest the extra bucks in a ST2000 (by a guy here, who had ha
Fresh water filtration - is it safe? Justin_NSA at 5:40am 03.05.21 I just did this. Practical Sailor has done a 3 part series on how to get to safe, clean drinking wat
B411 Shaft Pitting dLj at 5:29am 03.05.21 PS: An expert in corrosion carried in his pocket, a Buffalo Nickel, to check Stainless Steel in the
Overturned Car Carrier Justin_NSA at 5:27am 03.05.21
Launching / Retrieving a Catalina 22 with a Prius....? (1) Justin_NSA at 5:15am 03.05.21 You might get away with it, but is it worth the risk? But you were asking if anyone has. I'd guess n
Video Blogs - which do you watch and why? TomY at 5:14am 03.05.21 We get a lot of entertainment out of Youtube. But truth is, I'm turned off by the soft porn thumbs o
Raymarine Auto Pilot (1) justsomeguy at 5:09am 03.05.21 https://tomeshew.wordpress.com/2013/02/25/tiller-pilot-installation
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Overturned Car Carrier RoyS at 4:44am 03.05.21 Human error disasters will become more common as recreational drugs are legalized. Our country is be

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