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mariner sail problems Soule at 2:44pm 04.01.07 Ask An Oday Owner 0/835 i have a 79 oday 19' mariner 2 2 and on it i have a roller furler and it worked great last season bu
Hunter 35.5 lights Don at 2:39pm 04.01.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/898 I have a 1992 Hunter 35.5 and one of the overhead dome lights is out. I have tried numerous times to
How do you tie your boat to the dock? Benny at 4:52pm 04.01.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2076 Talking about dock lines, beyond service time how do you configure and set your dock lines? Have se
Pedestal Steering Disassemble cementhead at 10:15pm 03.30.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/3128 I need to disassemble my steering column (Edson) to install my auto pilot and to service it. I can
For all Pearson 422 owners Derek Rowell at 12:12am 03.31.07 Other Sailboats 0/1815 You have probably noticed that the Pearson 422 owners web sitehttp://www.pearson422.comis no longe
White wash ... dcafr2 at 3:13am 03.31.07 Big Boats 6/1067
My 1982 Mac needs Mac at 5:07am 03.31.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/807 the spreaders and the ends that hold the cables. I know I can use aluminum pipe or galvanized pipe,
Raymarine Vs Simrad NYSail at 1:51am 03.31.07 Ask All Sailors 11/1544 Hello all,Getting ready to purchase wind instruments and was wondering about opinions (besides the
Vacuum bagging how to? Scott21120 at 1:16am 03.31.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1357 Over the past couple of years I know I have seen a few articles on using vacuum bagging for repairs
Gelcoat or marine-tex paphman at 6:58am 03.31.07 Ask All Sailors 6/10335 I have a few good dings in the bow of our boat, that were there when we purchased it. I want to fi
Mast step position Bay Sailor at 7:30am 03.31.07 Other Sailboats 0/788 A few years ago when I had my mast stepped it may have been positioned wrong. There is one notch sh
v berth bedding sheets judy pinelli at 11:05am 03.31.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1275 Are there v-berth bedding sheets available for purchase?
Looking at a 2000 Mac 26x. Anything to watch for? Mike Lewis at 10:21am 03.31.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1008 Hi all,I am looking at a 2000 Macgregor 26x. It has most of the factory upgrades with the 50HP me
What do we have here? (1) Brian D at 10:13am 03.31.07 Ask All Sailors 11/1100 Photo taken 3/25/07 at Oceanside Harbor, Oceanside Ca. Boat name is Tempest and hailing port is Dana
swing keel rich at 4:06pm 03.31.07 Smaller Boats 2/891 I need a swing keel for my 22 any sugestions.
Stereo Installation ggassman at 2:16pm 03.31.07 Smaller Boats 3/994 I am preparing to install a stereo on the ceilin of our H270 and found a blue plastic tube just insi
Waste holding tank for marine head Nancy16812 at 1:47pm 03.31.07 Smaller Boats 6/1066 The captain of our newly acquired '83 Hunter 22 wishes to replace the porta-potti with a marine head
Bilge Pump for 1983 Hunter 22 Nancy16812 at 1:33pm 03.31.07 Smaller Boats 5/981 The 1983 Hunter 22 we just purchased doesn't have a bilge pump. Since the bilge is so shallow, what
Survey Hunter 356 Bob R. at 1:31pm 03.31.07 Big Boats 13/2837 Completed the sea trial today with a surveyor I hired for a 2002 Hunter 356 that I have a contract o
pearson 18 GREG17811 at 1:20pm 03.31.07 Other Sailboats 1/1786 looking for owners or any info on the Pearson 18 sailboat.

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Mast mounting a whisker pole - sticker shock Scott T-Bird at 1:20pm 08.27.21 Topping lift is always first thing attached ... makes sure the expensive pole stays on the boat if I
Surveys are a waste of money jssailem at 1:12pm 08.27.21 I think some base a new report off of an old one--not hard to see how a less-careful person can lea
Surveys are a waste of money JoeWhite at 1:07pm 08.27.21 But did they charge you less...:poop: NO, they want to be paid before they provide the report. The
How to remove rusted stut bolts ('81 33) Rabe at 1:04pm 08.27.21 Then tackle your alignment problem by adjusting your motor mounts as needed. Long winter no matter
Surveys are a waste of money Don S/V ILLusion at 12:57pm 08.27.21 . I get the survey report back and it has the wrong hull ID, the wrong year, several items listed a
Mast mounting a whisker pole - sticker shock tfox2069 at 12:17pm 08.27.21
Racing Rules Davidasailor26 at 12:14pm 08.27.21
Surveys are a waste of money sail sfbay at 12:13pm 08.27.21 My experience with marine surveyors has been positive and helpful. Most are very cautious and report
Surveys are a waste of money Rich Stidger at 12:07pm 08.27.21 I have had 3 surveys on 2 different sailboats. One was a pre-purchase, and the other two were C&V f
Surveys are a waste of money joe28532 at 12:07pm 08.27.21 My surveyor had 22 incorrect points listed. Such obvious items as keel stepped was listed as deck s
forepole lenght sail sfbay at 12:05pm 08.27.21 .........if you have a headsail larger than 100% you will need a longer whisker pole than the stand
Surveys are a waste of money rgranger at 12:05pm 08.27.21 After I pointed out to them, they agreed to edit their report. But did they charge you less...:p
Surveys are a waste of money Ralph Johnstone at 12:05pm 08.27.21 If you find a GOOD surveyor, they are well worth the money. I was FORCED to get a survey on my bo
Surveys are a waste of money JoeWhite at 12:03pm 08.27.21 My surveyor had 22 incorrect points listed. Such obvious items as keel stepped was listed as deck st
Racing Rules shemandr at 12:03pm 08.27.21
Surveys are a waste of money rgranger at 12:01pm 08.27.21 I think home inspections are also a mixed bag. I know of one realtor who "has a guy" who will writ
New guy on the ocean worries / horrible radio comms!?!?!? rgranger at 11:52am 08.27.21 However, they did go on to explain the proper use of an Urgent Message in a very polite and respec
Surveys are a waste of money Davidasailor26 at 11:44am 08.27.21
Surveys are a waste of money FastOlson at 11:43am 08.27.21 Totally disagree -- not with your personal facts as stated, but with your conclusions and tarring of
Surveys are a waste of money dlochner at 11:43am 08.27.21 My experience with surveyors is mixed. I met with one surveyor and learned more about boats and boat

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