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Another project Am I nuts to try this?? sailaway78 at 4:42am 05.01.07 Ask All Sailors 22/2252 OK, heres the project. I bought a small 4.5 cf frig. and an inverter when we started home with the
Running wires in steering pedestal BarryL at 6:23am 05.01.07 Ask All Sailors 8/7090 Hello,I am trying to add some electronics to my boat. I plan on mounting a Lowrancechartplotter a
Gel Coat David.Long16 at 7:00am 05.01.07 Catalina 310 0/1277 My Friend ran his ski boat into the back of my 310, How do I fix the Gel Coat? I am in Oregon. thank
Rick Dinon's grill idea Seattle Scott at 6:46am 05.01.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1137 Rick, thanks for the idea. You have any beer dispensing advice?
can somebody take me as a crew member? Glen at 8:50am 05.01.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/920 I am seriously considering buying Mac 26 or 19. Can somebody take me as a crew member? I am male, 39
Attaching chainplates Dick Westwood at 9:07am 05.01.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1816 I have a 20 foot boat. I'm changing the fixed backstay to an adjustable backstay. One aspect of doin
165 HP car for towing Mac 26? Glen at 8:38am 05.01.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1080 I have Subaru Forester L AWD 165 HP Small SUV. Is it enough power to tow / launch Mac 26?
Transom Reinforcement Trev at 10:00am 05.01.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1786 I recently purchased a Mac 25, it has a small crack above the outboard motor mount. I would like to
Sailing on just the main, just the jib or both James at 10:15am 05.01.07 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1296 So the summer is near and I am thinking about my O'Day 23.... and wondering. I am thinking about
used sail for 25 ft. hunter Daystar11398 at 10:38am 05.01.07 Smaller Boats 2/1223 We have installed a roller furling and want to use one of the sails that came with our 1976 25 ft Hu
Wet Berthing Water Ballest Boat Deucer at 11:14am 05.01.07 Smaller Boats 9/1309 Folks,Looking for some advice. Has anybody every kept their water ballast boat in a slip for any
Question on furling line for roller furler John F at 11:11am 05.01.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1181 My newly purchased boat has a Harken MK-III Unit 0 jib furler system. I've read the manual three ti
Nautical titles needed frank balcer at 11:06am 05.01.07 Ask All Sailors 14/1258 Ok folk, will be heading out in about 18 days for a 10 day cruise with Dick Dixon and the Inner harb
Deck paint repair? sailposer at 11:22am 05.01.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1324 Hi,I am a new owner of a 1975 Catalina 22. The previous owner did a great job of restoring/repaint
vanity removal in 272 ? Pat at 1:13pm 05.01.07 Ask An Oday Owner 3/950 I'm installing airconditioner duct work and want to remove the vanity ' sink in the head so I can ru
stuffing box conundrum o Manny at 1:08pm 05.01.07 Ask All Sailors 11/1680 Well, I can't figure out what is going on. I replaced the packing in my stuffing box this winter. I*
Genoa size Catpro at 12:47pm 05.01.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1166 Should I buy a 150 or 135 genoa for Cat 30? I have heard that the 150 over powers the boat. I have a
exide prevailer batteries? Landsend at 12:38pm 05.01.07 Ask All Sailors 2/2077 Does anyone have any info or experiance with thes batteries? Are they any good?Are they worth the
Replacement Ports for a 1979 Morgan 382 fjm at 12:19pm 05.01.07 Morgan 1/2054 Need to replace ports for a 1979 Morgan 382.Would appreciate hearing from other Morgan 382 owners
Emergency tiller paulj at 4:40pm 05.01.07 Catalina 310 4/1753 Looked all over and cannot find the emergency tiller. Anyone have a drawing or a picture of one cou

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Near Miss in Port Huron (1) jssailem at 10:46am 08.24.21 This event is like cruising with @Stu Jackson up her in BC waters. You need to have your head on a s
Near Miss in Port Huron (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:45am 08.24.21 If you look closely at the port bow of the Cuyahoga, just above red line, you will see twelve (12) o
Heliatos solar water heater twistedskipper at 10:39am 08.24.21
Hunter 265 w/Nissan throttle/shifter problems sail sfbay at 10:23am 08.24.21 Sorry about that.........Can you post a photo? In the meantime suggest getting the parts diagram an
Near Miss in Port Huron DArcy at 10:15am 08.24.21 I don't think I would have the balls to sail through there without my engine running. Is this a case
Help Identifying my Furler kloudie1 at 10:08am 08.24.21 Looks like Harken parts but I don't see a similar one in their identification sheet: furlingquickser
Hunter 265 w/Nissan throttle/shifter problems Soonersailor at 10:07am 08.24.21 Thanks sail sfbay. What I need is the mechanism itself. The linkage. If the O.E. cant be found, I am
TS Henri JamesG161 at 10:03am 08.24.21 like the Inner Harbor Navigational Canal that was built in New Orleans after the Hurricane Katrina?
I just bought a C30 yesterday!! Stu Jackson at 9:59am 08.24.21 You didn't mention what year the boat was built. By the way, she is a 1986 model
Oceanis 37: stern tube/stuffing box vent or feed pipe? (1) sail sfbay at 9:53am 08.24.21 The Volvo stuffing box manual (attached) says "ensure that sea water is circulating through the insi
Heliatos solar water heater NYSail at 9:53am 08.24.21 Guess not too popular
TS Henri smokey73 at 9:53am 08.24.21 On that subject. @JamesG161 do you have any insights on the tropical low projected to develop by Wi
Coolant Change for a 4JH2-TE Yanmar (1) Stephen M at 9:52am 08.24.21 Thanks for the advice. I do have the tee inlets at the engine and at the hot water heater tank. I th
TS Henri smokey73 at 9:49am 08.24.21 Do I read the description correctly that this Hurricane Barrier has a "closable gate" similar (altho
O'day 28 Access to FWD Shroud Padeyes & Stanchion Bolts Apex at 9:48am 08.24.21 1st image is yes, in head. @Clutch Cargo . I have the shelf and hanging locker removed currently.
How's Your Bottom Doing These Days ? Ralph Johnstone at 9:47am 08.24.21 When they do, it generally takes most of the bottom paint off or at least a large amount of it. T
I just bought a C30 yesterday!! (1) captcoho at 9:45am 08.24.21 Congratulations on the boat You didn't mention what year the boat was built. There was a service
TS Henri JamesG161 at 9:44am 08.24.21 (though who knows with climate change) This subject is not part of the Weather & Forecasting forum
TS Henri dmax at 9:37am 08.24.21 New Bedford is considered the safest harbor on the east coast with respect to hurricanes. The barrie
TS Henri JamesG161 at 9:35am 08.24.21 Check your private messages @Bob S John and I are updating this link soon... Storm Surge versus St

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