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Bad (coffee) break? T37 Phil at 12:23am 03.22.07 Ask All Sailors 26/2989 Last fall the boat lift operator was somewhat embarassed when he stumbled and spilled a full cup of
Keel bolt leakage Tug at 12:39am 03.22.07 Big Boats 13/1115 I have a 37 Legend with a slight problem and want to know if it is common or a disaster in the makin
Traveler for O'Day 23 Dave Esme at 12:53am 03.22.07 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1447
376 questions Joe Wienecke at 9:46pm 03.21.07 Big Boats 14/956 The deal I was working on to purchase a 35.5 fell through. But I found a 1998 376 I looked at yeste
sailboat transport (1) sailboatlover at 9:46pm 03.21.07 Ask All Sailors 4/894 HiI just got a quote from a boat transport company to haul my Cal34 from Milwaukee Wi to Bathurst N
Main Halyard length Mark M26D at 9:38pm 03.21.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1338 I finally had the new to us 84' Catalina 30 tall rig. I need to replace the main halyard. I am figur
Beneteau 350 oceanis lines drawing, keel placement Karl3305 at 1:06am 03.22.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1281 Hello all, We are in need of a lines drawing of the Beneteau 350 oceanis, as the keel was lost, an
New canvas stuff from the Chandlery for my 25 JeffC21331 at 1:25am 03.22.07 Smaller Boats 1/900 I just received some new canvas stuff from the Chandlery here. I thought I'd share. I got the cove
Fiberglass anyone? Edwin at 1:45am 03.22.07 Day Sailers 3/1179 With a 1998 H170 my annual spring job of repairing new cracks on the gunwale is staring me in the fa
Cruising Sailors Sunshine at 2:32am 03.22.07 Ask All Sailors 14/1117 There is a racer out there that claims that novices can learn more in a few weeks of racing than in
Help! We have a new to us 1978 Catalina 27...rig? John Bojack at 2:38am 03.22.07 Mid-Size Boats 4/1264 My girlfriend bought a 27.....and doesn't know what to do with it. I'm in need of a general manual
Batten Question Hugh4753 at 4:10am 03.22.07 Big Boats 11/1306 Yesterday I was wasting time at Barnes and Nobles and picked up a book titled, (I think) Things I wi
Stray Current Jerry21751 at 4:26am 03.22.07 Catalina 310 4/1346 We will be spending some time on our boat next month. Before the boat was hauled out for a bottom jo
Ballast Water Alan at 5:54am 03.22.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/870 The National Marine Manufacturers Association today filed an amicus brief with the 9th Circuit Court
sound/heat proof Tarracott at 6:12am 03.22.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1032 I need to replace the heat proof / sound proof barrier on the inside of my engine compartment. Any r
mini perini Blackcloud at 6:21am 03.22.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/933 Ahoy MacGregors,Recently enamored by all I've read (and nothing I done) about the mac 65. What a
V-berth conversions Paul H at 6:46am 03.22.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1077 Hello folks...there's always so much great advice on this forum, I thought that I would ask for some
Everybody - Redux Paul Akers at 7:27am 03.22.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1026 Not long ago, somebody posted a sailing video from Youtube, It was entitled "Everybody". I just ha
Foul Weather gear Brenda at 7:29am 03.22.07 Ask All Sailors 14/1930 An important part of sailing is having the right gear. What about rain gear? Anyone have suggestio
Raising the mast single handedly..I wonder if Skippercanuck at 7:17am 03.22.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1320 The subject of raising the mast wasa discussed lots in 2002, and again in 2004, but I wonder if ther

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New owners/new name jssailem at 9:38am 02.20.21 Tsk tsk James... You clipped that out of context. It confuses the message... "Shaped the paper into
New owners/new name JamesG161 at 9:34am 02.20.21 once we settle on a name! One last thought on a new Name... Remember all the custom item on a boa
"Three Bells in the Forenoon Watch" jssailem at 9:34am 02.20.21 Look for the ability to alter the bell sound level. Strong or soft. It is a valuable option.
can you splice like the pros? dLj at 9:24am 02.20.21 That's big wire rope those folks were working with. Tough stuff! dj p.s. thanks for posting, great
"Three Bells in the Forenoon Watch" Kings Gambit at 9:19am 02.20.21 I notice now there are many bell clocks around in eBay and marine chandlery in Ventura.
"Three Bells in the Forenoon Watch" Kings Gambit at 9:07am 02.20.21
"Three Bells in the Forenoon Watch" Kings Gambit at 9:02am 02.20.21 Are you sure? My ship's clock had an option of "bells", but it would not wake up anybody. Just a q
"Three Bells in the Forenoon Watch" Kings Gambit at 9:00am 02.20.21 One boat buck :yikes: for the Weems and Plath 8-day Atlantis model new.
New owners/new name JamesG161 at 9:00am 02.20.21 set the boat on fire and launched the boat on the sea Well NO ! We all know what happened to the
"Three Bells in the Forenoon Watch" JamesG161 at 8:55am 02.20.21
New owners/new name (1) senechals at 8:54am 02.20.21 Here is our favorite renaming ceremony by John Vigor.
Experience reducing Aero drag while trailering? TRWXXA at 8:52am 02.20.21 Thanks for the ideas. Was hoping for some quantified experiences. Noone has experimented? Yes th
H30T (93) Rainwater in swimming platform lockers sail sfbay at 8:51am 02.20.21 Might perform a water test from shore water hose to isolate the leak point.
can you splice like the pros? capta at 8:47am 02.20.21 My old gaffer had spliced wire eyes aloft and at the turnbuckles. When I sold her, I no longer neede
Polars sail sfbay at 8:46am 02.20.21 Link to ORC: ORC - World Leader in Rating Technology You might find this thread helpful on polars:
"Three Bells in the Forenoon Watch" Kings Gambit at 8:45am 02.20.21 KG... The Deck watch, Officer of the Deck, is charged with monitoring the time. On a small boat usu
Sailboat Heaters dLj at 8:34am 02.20.21 38 feet is a good size, most companies making heaters for the marine world will have a system for th
Bottom Paint Sanding Capt Robbie at 8:28am 02.20.21 thirty years ago I used graphite sanding blocks with a bucket of water. These blocks worked amazing
Sailboat Heaters sail sfbay at 8:27am 02.20.21 My first sailboat had a pressurized kerosene wall heater, which I never used because perceived safet
"Three Bells in the Forenoon Watch" (3) jssailem at 8:26am 02.20.21 KG... The Deck watch, Officer of the Deck, is charged with monitoring the time. On a small boat usua

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