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C-310 PSS Shaft Seal Update Maine Sail at 8:12am 03.28.07 Catalina 310 7/2211 Hi Guy's,As promised I finally made it to the boat to take final pictures of my PSS shaft seal ins
TIME TO GET WET!!!!!!!! oceansail0 at 8:22am 03.28.07 Mid-Size Boats 0/750 Friday is the launch day!Getting "Latitude Chaser" (1984 h31) wet Friday morning at high tide and
A detachable step for the O'Day 222 (1) Joe11688 at 8:26am 03.28.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1105 I came up with this small modification on my O'Day 222 years ago after trying to get my 48 quart coo
bimini size capnabe at 11:45am 03.28.07 Big Boats 1/908 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 1/917 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 1/889 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 3/848 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 4/871 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 5/1055 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 2/1023 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 1/1006 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 6/1000 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 4/1458 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 7/1262 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 3/1815 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 4/1608 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 7/1461 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 0/817 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 4/1066 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 2/1275 I need to replace the port and starboard fixed portholes (plexiglass) on a 1996 Hunter 280. The ple

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Border Crossing Into BC Tedd at 7:36am 08.18.21 Now we need to get the border working in the other direction!
Wooden shemandr at 7:35am 08.18.21 . ...Based on the small photo, what is there appears to be hexagonal ? I am guessing that that is s
Wooden Tedd at 7:11am 08.18.21 Do they still do that project with new machinists ? I had a machinist working for me who trained i
Simpson Lawrence Sprint 900 Windlass Issues (5) Nodak7 at 7:10am 08.18.21 OK! Just wanted to give you all a heads up regarding the windlass! After researching the cost of a n
Beneteau 361 new owner (1) sail sfbay at 7:10am 08.18.21 Does the inmast furler look like the one in the photo below? If it is it is a US Spar (part of Z-Sp
Catalina 25 trailer help. Project_Mayhem at 7:07am 08.18.21 I thought there was some info in the owner resources but I stumbled upon this when looking for it Ca
Anemometer repair upper Barnagate bay sail sfbay at 7:02am 08.18.21 Might climb the mast and check the connection first. Friend's anemometer recenly became unplugged so
Beneteau 361 new owner RitSim at 7:01am 08.18.21 Mast could also be US Spars. Typically has a adhesive tag on the mast base or on the boom.
Dish Soap Rinsing Project_Mayhem at 6:55am 08.18.21 The frying pans and pots are the problem Learn to season your pots and pans just like you would sk
Anemometer repair upper Barnagate bay Art12050 at 6:53am 08.18.21
Hunter 41 DS Power Consumption On The Hook (3) Nodak7 at 6:52am 08.18.21 Nodak, I thank you very much for your detailed response here. As we have the same boat I may try to
Wooden Leeward Rail at 6:45am 08.18.21 So you could definitely get quite a good flat, true surface on a bronze cast cleat, that way. Yup.
Hunter 41 DS Power Consumption On The Hook sailtheworld79 at 6:35am 08.18.21 The batteries are Trojan T105 Deep Cycle Golf Cart Batteries. Half the size of a 4D. Four (4) will
Newbie here with 1977 Hunter 27 sailermania at 6:25am 08.18.21 Roland, the papers I got with the boat mentioned in the cabinet, guess I have to look again....on th
AIS500 software tfox2069 at 6:23am 08.18.21 A quick Google turned up a reference in the Raymarine forums to some shareware that works with that
Wooden Timm R Oday25 at 6:06am 08.18.21 Thanks for bringing us along. I'd have a very hard time wanting to go home .
Catalina 25 trailer help. nayterobertson at 5:51am 08.18.21 Is it a c25 swing keel? If so, I will gladly measure my trailer and send pics Yes it is a c25 swi
Wooden rgranger at 5:27am 08.18.21 Very cool.:waycool:
Hunter 23.5 rgranger at 5:23am 08.18.21 So this is just my own twisted logic but since the swept back spreaders allow the shrouds to functio
Wooden shemandr at 5:12am 08.18.21

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