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Nylon rode deterioration Bob f at 2:54am 06.19.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1157 What should I expect to be the useful life of 3-strand nylon rode? I probably anchor out 5-10 nites
Pointing George Lewis at 3:19am 06.19.07 Big Boats 9/1243 I have an 83 Hunter 34. It doesn't point well upwind- lucky if I'm 50 degrees off the wind. I'm gu
SANDPIPER 565 PORTSMAOUTH YARDSTICK DAVID NEWING at 5:21am 06.19.07 Other Sailboats 1/1347 I am in the Sailing Committee of the Gatineau River Yacht Club, Quebec. We have a fleet of Sandpiper
Looking for my haydencjones at 11:50pm 06.18.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1168 My wife and I are retiring to Syracuse NY (don't ask) in a year or two and I am going to put a boat
universal diesel engines geoff16655 at 5:31am 06.19.07 Ask All Sailors 6/2901 Is there any current or archived info available on specific age-related problems with Universal engi
Bavaria Destinations? Bavaria 38E Owner at 6:51am 06.19.07 Bavaria 0/1620 Bavaria Owners,I'd like to discuss how and where you all have sailed your Bavaria yachts, under wh
cabin lights speedy66 at 6:54am 06.19.07 Other Sailboats 1/846 I have some cabin light switches that will not work, so the light is on all the time, or will not tu
Windex replacement prdewolf at 7:38am 06.19.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1170 I need to replace the Windex on my 1997 B'R rig. Anyone done this before? The present mount seems
Davits for 323 323Cruiser at 6:38am 06.19.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/2332 I am searching for a cheap yet clean davit system for a 10' inflatable on my 323 - the inflating, de
Sluggish starting motor Mike H at 6:22am 06.19.07 Mid-Size Boats 5/920 My engine is very sluggish when turning over to start. It's not the battery, as it's new and fully
Calling all Reliance 44 owners Voyager5994 at 6:20am 06.19.07 Other Sailboats 0/811 We have started an owners forum on sailboatowners.com . Please log-on ' register your boat. It is s
CRADLE FOR A CAPRI 26 WING KEEL Jim Papas at 7:59am 06.19.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1542 I am about to acquire a Capri 26 with a wing keel. I was wondering whether I can be furnished with c
Check out sailaway78 at 9:02am 06.19.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1068 For those interested, check out my post on the sails call lounge. Phil moved the post over there, s
Enclosure Curtains Scott B at 9:54am 06.19.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1152 We have a full enclosure on our Hunter 33. The side vinyl curtains get to be a chore to zip out and
Ross in Tampa sailaway78 at 10:07am 06.19.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1105 Thanks for the nice words Ross. I will be in the Tampa area this weekend, to help Seadances hubby b
Interesting GPS compass and tilt sensor patrick at 10:17am 06.19.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1163 Jun 19, 2007 GPS World Hemisphere GPS today introduced its Crescent V100 and V110 GPS compass
HOW VMG BROAD REACH at 10:37am 06.19.07 Racing 5/3118 Have a new Garmin GPS. Found out it has a VMG display.Set it up and used it during our last race.
Pearson Parts Windy City Sailing at 10:42am 06.19.07 Other Sailboats 4/1232 Hello All,I recently bought a Pearson 30 that has been sitting for a couple of years. After trying
Dodger for a 1996 34 MKII Kurt at 11:07am 06.19.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1027 Looking for advise on were to purchase a dodger. New boat and new to sailing!
sailing st. helena sound? biorapper at 11:30am 06.19.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1981 I am looking for some new sailing ground. Charleston is close to me, but I've been there a number o

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Mercury 3.5 Hp Water in oil SailingLoto at 11:22am 10.08.21 You will need to pressure check the lower unit. It's leaking somewhere... You just gotta find it.
Ignorant solar panel and battery questions dlochner at 11:18am 10.08.21 This may end up being too big/heavy/clunky for my situation. If I wanted a flexible, easy to store
Ignorant solar panel and battery questions SailingLoto at 11:16am 10.08.21 After all that information.... I have a catalina 25. One battery and similar power usage. I have
Can't find the intake water strainer Stu Jackson at 10:58am 10.08.21 I'd like to try blowing it out from inside the boat. Only problem is... I can't find the darn water
Companionway Hatch Storage Tsatzsue at 10:51am 10.08.21 I put mine behind the head up against the bulkhead- seat back. Perfect fit. Put the flat side up aga
Ignorant solar panel and battery questions chriscampbell at 10:49am 10.08.21 I have a friend willing to sell me this: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B079JVBVL3/ref=ppx_yo_d
O'Day 23 rudder problem odaydokay at 10:33am 10.08.21 How about the coats of paint applied? Bottom paint is very heavy, no?
Inner Jib Tracks and Life Lines Any Sea at 10:32am 10.08.21 @ Lakeshark: Regarding the rudder spacer, did you need to add anything behind the lower gudgeon? I'
Inner Jib Tracks and Life Lines Any Sea at 10:09am 10.08.21 @LakeShark from your video it looks like you left the outboard rails in place. Did you add the in-b
Maine Sail update lehighsail at 10:01am 10.08.21 Very sorry. I stand corrected.
Can't Imagine How This Would Feel DayDreamer41 at 9:35am 10.08.21 Probably going to feel costly. Now that is an understatement, a reason for insurance companies to
Can't Imagine How This Would Feel Joe Blizzard at 9:20am 10.08.21 Just can't imagine how this would feel Probably going to feel costly.
Ignorant solar panel and battery questions chriscampbell at 9:20am 10.08.21 Controllers are needed to lower the voltage delivered to the battery. If you look at the specs for
Ignorant solar panel and battery questions Timm R Oday25 at 8:47am 10.08.21 My 30 watt panel is 24.5 x 14.1 x 1.7 inches and stores in my cockpit locker while sailing and sits
Ignorant solar panel and battery questions dlochner at 8:38am 10.08.21 Yeah, the space issue is valid. My plan was to buy something flexible that I could move around as
Ignorant solar panel and battery questions (2) rgranger at 8:33am 10.08.21 Yeah, the space issue is valid. My plan was to buy something flexible that I could move around as
Ignorant solar panel and battery questions LakeOntario270 at 8:30am 10.08.21 My 30 watt panel is 24.5 x 14.1 x 1.7 inches and stores in my cockpit locker while sailing and sits
Venture 15 Catamaran - Connection between the Mast and Boom. What's it look like? sail sfbay at 8:30am 10.08.21 Welcome to the forum!! This link to the owner's manual might help: Venture 15 straight hull manual
Ignorant solar panel and battery questions dlochner at 8:26am 10.08.21 I stand by my assertion about the 20 watt . I understand that you need to resupply the amperage us
Ignorant solar panel and battery questions chriscampbell at 8:20am 10.08.21 I stand by my assertion about the 20 watt . I understand that you need to resupply the amperage us

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