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bimini size capnabe at 11:45am 03.28.07 Big Boats 1/882 I want to order a bimini for the Legend 35. The boat is in Lake erie, I'm in Cincinnati! Does anyone
Chesapeake Bay Hunter Rendezvous 2007 Bill Ubelacker at 11:57am 03.28.07 Other Sailboats 1/878 Please join us in Solomons, MD this Summer for the biggest Hunter gathering on the Bay.Held at Zan
P36-2 blocks, line configuration NYSail at 11:30am 03.28.07 Other Sailboats 1/850 That time of the year and all the projects and expenditures come to mind! Yeee Haaaaa. Anyway, I
buffing stainless steel Don Beavin at 11:08am 03.28.07 Ask All Sailors 3/805 I am adding some stainless steel deck plates {2"x4"} under the spinlock rope clutches that I hope wi
Need Spreader tips for CAL 2 27 SteveM22208 at 10:49am 03.28.07 Cal 4/807 Looking for replacemnet aluminum Spreader tips for my CAL I have Spruce Spreaders and the tips are A
Transducer paint Mike8088 at 10:46am 03.28.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1022 I just ordered a Moor knotmeter. What kind of paint do you recommend to keep the transducer from gu
Missing Sailor - LIS David at 12:21pm 03.28.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1007 I just heard about a missing sailor on Long Island Sound on the 1O:00 news. Does anyone know how to
PHRF for H19 and H23.5 Mike Howell at 1:22pm 03.28.07 Smaller Boats 1/985 Anyone have any idea of the PHRF rating of the 23.5 or the H19?TIA,Mike
Epic Conditions Hugh4753 at 9:40pm 03.26.07 Ask All Sailors 6/967 Anybody know when or if the Weather Channel will rebroadcast the Chesapeake Bay Sailing episode agai
Boom Preventer for Oceanis 390 clayg at 10:17pm 03.26.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1377 I have numerous books on sailing, but none describe how strong a boom preventer must/should be. The
Towing a Dinghy clayg at 10:42pm 03.26.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1228 I have an Oceanis 390. Aside from NOT towing/bringing the 10' RIB dinghy (which is likely the BEST
teak and Holly floor boards chiefjgreene at 11:21pm 03.26.07 Smaller Boats 3/1763 I am replacing the floor boards on CHAOS with Teak and Holly plywood like the original ones that wer
Replacing the cockpit drain hose chiefjgreene at 11:30pm 03.26.07 Smaller Boats 4/1566 I plan to replace the cockpit drain hose this spring. It is the corrigated plastic variety and since
How to get Better Ventilation on O'Day 25? sPk at 12:30am 03.27.07 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1404 As the lakes here in MN start to melt, I am confronted with the modifications I want to do on my 198
For Gary Wyngarden Warren Milberg at 12:16am 03.27.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/801 Gary: Great picture of your sailing dink in "Sail." Could you share with us what brand it is and w
Barnacle Buster Gary at 1:50am 03.27.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1034 Has anyone tried "Barnacle Buster" to removed dried up Barnacles from their hull? How did it work?
Hunter 280 Fixed Porthole replacement E Hartsough at 4:27am 03.27.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1246 I need to replace the port and starboard fixed portholes (plexiglass) on a 1996 Hunter 280. The ple
Boom and Mast Topping Lift question Bill, H320 at 3:37am 03.27.07 Mid-Size Boats 6/943 I have in-mast furling, and a fixed length mast topping lift. The boom is not level, the height is
Fuel Gauge Accuracy & Gauge Condensation Ray2325 at 3:24am 03.27.07 Catalina 310 4/1856 All, I just took ownership of my 2002 210 and moved her from Havre de Grace, MD to Quantico. As this
ENGINE SIZE BOB at 2:13am 03.27.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/949 NEED HELP . LOOKING TO UPGRADE OUTBOARD. WHAT IS THE BEST HORSEPOWER AND SHAFT LENGTH FOR AN ODAY 1

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Penobscot Bay Sail sesmith at 5:44pm 06.15.21 Yes, make it 3 weeks instead of 3 days so you can get just a taste of the area :) Tom should check
Bet'cha don't recognize this hull! (Help identify a mystery boat) Tally Ho at 5:41pm 06.15.21
BELT DUST glaufman at 5:40pm 06.15.21 I find this intriguing... can someone more intelligent than me suggest a safer way to achieve this w
BELT DUST (1) Ralph Johnstone at 5:31pm 06.15.21 @ Ralph Johnstone: Correction, that would be three finger pete. Thats a thumbs up!!!!! Aw crap :(
Yanmar 2GM20F Failure - reality check needed kloudie1 at 5:26pm 06.15.21 Air leak or pickup tube clog, I agree. For the air leak, everything on the suction side of the fuel
Bet'cha don't recognize this hull! (Help identify a mystery boat) Leeward Rail at 5:20pm 06.15.21 Huffnpuff 21. :biggrin: Interesting boat. What does the owner say ?
Bet'cha don't recognize this hull! (Help identify a mystery boat) kloudie1 at 5:17pm 06.15.21 Hard chines like modern stuff. Ahead of its time! looks home built
Should I run away, find out more, or jump on this? Catalina 30 Richard19068 at 5:06pm 06.15.21 Sounds like you are on the right track. The bilge looks clean and the keel bolts/nuts don't look ex
Bet'cha don't recognize this hull! (Help identify a mystery boat) shemandr at 4:57pm 06.15.21 Stumped!
Irwin 31seahorse at 4:53pm 06.15.21 Hello Virginian, For what it's worth: We owned an Irwin 31 Citation many years ago. We admired th
Yanmar 2GM20F Failure - reality check needed heritage at 4:33pm 06.15.21 As Don suggested, check the fuel pickup tube. Take it out of the tank and if there is a tiny screen
Yanmar 2GM20F Failure - reality check needed Fredct at 4:12pm 06.15.21 @19thol The leak was between tank and 1st filter or between filters? My access is cramped. Not sure
Boat sails on the mooring jon hansen at 4:10pm 06.15.21 i'd try hanging a metal pail about 5' under the water. from the taff rail... never done it, but i'd
H326 HIN stuendan at 4:03pm 06.15.21 Thanks Keith and guys - I was looking for a brass plaque so I'll take a closer look ;)
BELT DUST Mechone at 4:03pm 06.15.21 I have three brands of back up belts, Napa Premium, Dayco Top Cog and Advance 15430. The Napa Premi
Paint for plastic portlight surrounds sail sfbay at 3:58pm 06.15.21 Where do you buy "SEM" paints? Find a distributor here: Innovative Repair And Refinishing Products
Anyone out there sailing a 23 Rob Roy by Marine Concepts BradleyF at 3:48pm 06.15.21 I've had a '86 Rob Roy for a few years now. I've heavily modified it and continue to do so. Gre
Washdown pump location sail sfbay at 3:43pm 06.15.21 Sailor Sue..........possibly, but a check valve in the suction it imposes pressure drop and can cavi
Boat sails on the mooring sail sfbay at 3:37pm 06.15.21 I am sure the forum will have good recommendations. In the meantime same issue came up on this thre
Washdown pump location Sailor Sue at 3:35pm 06.15.21 Regarding the diagram, would it make more sense to have the check valve on the Intake side of the pu

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