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H22 bulkhead replacement neptune at 2:36am 01.29.07 Smaller Boats 1/1036 I recently acquired a salvaged H22 for my Boy Scout Troop. Boat was cheap, but with some obvious an
Lake Erie Crusing Ideas Len at 1:47am 01.29.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1068 I am planning on sailing Lake Erie this summer from Pt Maitland to Sandusky (Cedar point) Obvious st
Celebrity Amongst Us??? Abby Normal at 1:44am 01.29.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/782 I got my current issue of Sail Magazine (I think that's the one, I get a few subscriptions), I see w
Any recommendations on a small QUIET inverter ? Mike8245 at 4:28am 01.29.07 Ask All Sailors 13/1392 looking for an inverter to run my dvd while on the hook, I was able to find a 15" LCd TV that will r
Sleeping quaters Yvon at 5:46am 01.29.07 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1171 Has anyone transformed the port settee into a double berth? If so, please explain how. None of the
hatch cover when sailing in heavy rain keel_haul at 5:56am 01.29.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/977 What system do others use when sailing in heavy rain to allow entrance to the cabin but keeps the ra
Small amount of water in the head "bathroom" Pres Broussard at 6:11am 01.29.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1002 I have discovered a small amount of water pooled on the floor of the head "bathroom". I have a 19
Question about traveling. St8kout at 7:06am 01.29.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1083 I'm looking to buy my first boat soon and join the liveaboard lifestyle. I would like to travel/expl
I NEED HELP, my jib/genoa seems to be broken (1) gloveside45 at 6:06am 01.29.07 Ask All Sailors 23/3010 THANK YOU for listening and potentially helping. I have a 30' Lippincot 1981. My brother and I wer
Changing halyards... three options Brian D at 6:55am 01.29.07 Ask All Sailors 10/1835 Option one: Connect a 7/16 line to the old halyard and pull it thru the mast and over the mast head.
Sheets for 150% genoa and storm jib Brenda at 6:43am 01.29.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/2006 We just purchased a 1982 25' Macgregor. Our first sailboat! The sails are in good shape but the shee
Chicago Strictly Sail closes at 3 p.m. Sun. Paul at 9:43am 01.29.07 Big Boats 1/752 Since I encouraged everyone to go to Chicago Strictly Sail on Sunday to avoid the crowds, I now need
Sail Life Bob7291 at 9:47am 01.29.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 2/1687 I'm curious as to what others consider to be normal sail life for the various materials available no
FLL Bahia Mar Seized Boat Bwana The Iguana at 9:13am 01.29.07 Ask All Sailors 1/773 I was in FLL the other day and was admiring the large vessels docked off the Bahia Mar hotel. One of
Proper Prop Pitch? Crescendo at 9:30am 01.29.07 Ask All Sailors 17/1410 We replaced the standard two-blade sailor's prop with a fixed 3 blade from a reputable propeller sho
Another question about touring the East Coast. St8kout at 9:21am 01.29.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1291 This person on his website talks about wanting to travel up the East Coast to Canada, into the Great
Main halyard to cockpit Chuck Turner3968 at 10:21am 01.29.07 Catalina 22 3/1478 I have a 22 Sport with internal main halyard. I would like to run the halyard aft to the cockpit.
Cruising guide CT. seadaddler at 10:18am 01.29.07 Ask All Sailors 18/2135 Are there any good cruising guide books for long Island sound mostly want to sail over to CT. from n
Tsunami Franklin at 11:01am 01.29.07 Ask All Sailors 3/944 I'm watching this show on NGC about Tsunami. It talked about one that happened I think in Alaska in
gloss finish over satin ??? Pat at 12:20pm 01.29.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1382 I finished my ladder last year with a water based satin finish. (Target Coatings)When I got it back

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Covid-19 Vaccination dlochner at 7:31pm 02.10.21 Both my wife and I have had the first Moderna shots. Both of us had a sore arm for about 24-36 hours
H26 Battery Panel / Wall bmorr at 7:29pm 02.10.21 it would be easier if you want to move the batterys to put them in the " L " space or indention at t
3GM30F runs rough when starting (1) mermike at 7:10pm 02.10.21 The Yanmar Operating Manual GM Series says open the throttle half way for starting. I do that and th
Masthead real estate (1) Ward H at 7:07pm 02.10.21 Different boat but I did what @PaulK suggested and put a cover plate on the masthead. Allows for mo
Covid-19 Vaccination Bob S at 7:06pm 02.10.21 @dmax I saw her on the news. Great site, good for her. My daughter told me she heard the state is a
H26 Battery Panel / Wall Chiriqui at 6:46pm 02.10.21 what do you think...thumbs mistake
H26 Battery Panel / Wall Chiriqui at 6:44pm 02.10.21 thanks yes you had the location right. Now I'm rethinking the placement of the batteries behind that
Fin keel dimensions shoal vs standard Captain.Olives at 6:43pm 02.10.21 Thanks for the input thus far. I may give Catalina a call tomorrow to see if they have any input an
Legend 40.5 Removing the Traveler Marmalade at 6:41pm 02.10.21 If you have to drill it, order left handed drill bits from McMaster... way better to have the drill
Transmission Fluid Tally Ho at 6:32pm 02.10.21
Video of cargo ship launchings... Tally Ho at 6:14pm 02.10.21
Possible new 26.5 owner Orbweaver at 6:09pm 02.10.21 OK, I'm back home now. Here's the link to the ad: click here. It was actually in Burley, ID, about
H36 Battery Charger replacement Dan_Y at 5:52pm 02.10.21 Our '07 h36 came with a version of a pro mariner. I called pro mariner and ended up with a new prona
Managing the Mal de Mer? jmce1587 at 5:48pm 02.10.21 Good discussion and very informative. Thanks for raising the topic.
Covid-19 Vaccination Alan Gomes at 5:43pm 02.10.21 Moderna Ok. Thanks. Your poor wife's experience with it was no fun. Hopefully that is now behind h
Altice/Optimum access? danm1 at 5:38pm 02.10.21 Problem solved by Phil H. Thanks again.
Managing the Mal de Mer? PaulK at 5:27pm 02.10.21 We thought a big tin of soda bicuits was really handy one time we had to beat up Massachusetts Bay t
Covid-19 Vaccination Maine Sail at 5:26pm 02.10.21 Wow! So sorry to hear that. I pray that she's doing much better now. If you don't mind my asking,
interesting history of the Americas Cup and it's trophy (4) PaulK at 5:22pm 02.10.21 190261190262190263
Masthead real estate fred1diver at 5:09pm 02.10.21

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