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SAIL Magazine / Race your Cataline David Schmidt at 4:24am 03.05.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/934 Hello,I am an editor at SAIL Magazine, and I am currently writing a story on "How to Race Your Cru
New Hunter 49 sets out for an around the worlder Steve Dion at 3:42am 03.05.07 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1250 Check the article out from Lat 38 (second from the bottom). Mike Harker is setting out in his new H
mast wedge questions Pat at 5:01am 03.05.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1010 It looks like one of my wedges split during decommissioning last fall. What type of wood are you sup
Widgeon flotation chamber unbusted67 at 7:34am 03.05.07 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1155 Hi there, I'm new to this forum so, hello everyone. I recently bought an oday widgeon. T
Replacing main sheet- What length and diameter? Tim Haibach at 7:17am 03.05.07 Mid-Size Boats 1/3357 I need to replace my mainsheet before the first trip of the season next month. What length and diame
anyone in the south east along the coast? charles creel at 7:08am 03.05.07 Ask All Sailors 4/984 new site for sailing along the gulf coast but all are welcome.
Variprop or Luke feathering props Voyager5994 at 6:26am 03.05.07 Ask All Sailors 0/992 Anyone have any experience with VariProp or Luke feathering props? I've heard the Luke "bangs" into
acceptable voltage for charger Andy at 5:39am 03.05.07 Ask All Sailors 6/861 Does anyone know the acceptable top and bottom voltage limits for a 12V automatic float type charger
Waterboot mast boot RickS at 5:26am 03.05.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1777 We need to replace the mast boot on our keel stepped mast. Has anyone used the WaterBoot mast boot o
Wgere to list a boat for sale Bob Caraway at 8:21am 03.05.07 Ask All Sailors 10/1111 I have been trying to sell my boat just using the internet. Of course it's listed in SailboatOwners
What sealant do you use? Seth at 10:12am 03.05.07 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1059 Over the last 5 years I have resealed about everything that goes throught the deck with Boatlife Li
Price of a survey Mike8088 at 10:22pm 03.03.07 Ask All Sailors 10/1752 I'm interested in getting a survey on a 1984 O'day 26. I've never had one done before. What is the
autohelm depth finder jim11312 at 11:21pm 03.03.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1146 have inop. depth meter on 1995 336 hunter. orig. equip. Need diagnostic info. to determine problem.
What type of line for ATN Top Climber? PAT at 12:37am 03.04.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1034 I have used the Top Climber but the line I used to go aloft is an old halyard and stretches making i
Replacing prop shaft tube and cutler bearing Barrett Woellhof at 12:53am 03.04.07 Mid-Size Boats 3/3281 I need a how to remove and install prop shaft and where to get replacement parts : cutler bearing, t
Rain leaks H26 pmeyers at 1:09am 03.04.07 Smaller Boats 9/1215 Since I live in California, rain isn't a big issue, but when I came back from a trip of 3 weeks, I w
Suddenly Alone! Alan at 1:14am 03.04.07 Ask All Sailors 10/1239 For cruising sailors, particularly for shorthanded cruising sailors, and most acutely for the less e
Shoal Keel Problem Sea Bear at 1:53am 03.04.07 Ask An Oday Owner 4/863 There is a small crack on the bottom of the keel caused either by a buonce on a rock (or other hard
Suggestion ? - Door Hinge (1) Eddie3518 at 2:42am 03.04.07 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 4/1663 Suggestion ? - I would like to replace a door hinge (plastic) that holds two swinging doors for the
Roller Furling Genoa oceansail0 at 4:37am 03.04.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1453 I'm new to this roller furling set up. How do you get the Genoa off the roller furler? Do I have to

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Schaffer Snapfurl 700 ( or smaller 500) - thoughts by owners Scott T-Bird at 6:34pm 06.10.21 Scott I think it depends on the year of manufacturer and the mast used by Cal for the boat. My mast
Replacing wheel nut, C&C 30 Mk1 pmdarrow at 6:32pm 06.10.21 Something like this cap nut would probably work, but I was wondering if there was a part that would
Some will hate this!!! DArcy at 6:29pm 06.10.21 The statement is that you cannot sail "dead down wind faster than the wind speed" which is true in
Replacing wheel nut, C&C 30 Mk1 (3) pmdarrow at 6:16pm 06.10.21
Replacing wheel nut, C&C 30 Mk1 sail sfbay at 6:13pm 06.10.21 Looks like its a 1 inch shaft with a 3/4" threads for the wheel cap nut?
Schaffer Snapfurl 700 ( or smaller 500) - thoughts by owners jssailem at 6:12pm 06.10.21 Scott I think it depends on the year of manufacturer and the mast used by Cal for the boat. My mast
Replacing wheel nut, C&C 30 Mk1 (1) pmdarrow at 6:10pm 06.10.21
Recommendation for a good TV sail sfbay at 6:08pm 06.10.21 Lots of on-line sources to purchase 12v tv's like these: Amazon.com : 12 volt smart tv Amazon.com
cooling system flush? 04 raw water cooled yan 1GM10 coming from salt water.? Charles Erwin at 6:08pm 06.10.21 If the motor does not overheat that means the the cooling system works and so (as you say) why do an
Schaffer Snapfurl 700 ( or smaller 500) - thoughts by owners Scott T-Bird at 6:06pm 06.10.21 My Starwind 27 is a very similar boat to your Cal 2-27 (we would have bought a Cal except it sold be
Raymarine Evolution Wheel Pilot Install jssailem at 6:06pm 06.10.21 You guys and your apps. In the old days you just winged it. Made some good SWAGS and set the unit in
Considering Hunter 49 Purchase ! Laid-back at 6:03pm 06.10.21 When looking at boats I found the build quality of the Hunter 50 far superior to the Beneteau, Jeann
Schaffer Snapfurl 700 ( or smaller 500) - thoughts by owners jssailem at 5:55pm 06.10.21
Some will hate this!!! Hayden Watson at 5:54pm 06.10.21 The statement is that you cannot sail "dead down wind faster than the wind speed" which is true in a
Some will hate this!!! Will Gilmore at 5:52pm 06.10.21 Maybe the propeller winds a spring and the spring drives the vehicle. If the prop is as efficient a
Raymarine Evolution Wheel Pilot Install Ward H at 5:51pm 06.10.21 Considering removing the speed display and using the location for the P70 autopilot control head. C
Raymarine Evolution Wheel Pilot Install Hayden Watson at 5:47pm 06.10.21 I am also installing an EV-100 in my C30 Mk2. My current plan is to mount it in the space behind th
Some will hate this!!! DArcy at 5:43pm 06.10.21 Directly up wind too. It would be interesting to see a car that had a gear box to change from push
There is a Magnetometer on your phone (who knew!) Hayden Watson at 5:40pm 06.10.21 Different AP, however when I installed my new AP I found the app. Very helpful and kind of fun to w
Recommendation for a good TV DArcy at 5:25pm 06.10.21 How about recommendations for 12V TVs so I don't need to run the inverter?

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