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Home Equity Loans william24424 at 1:20am 03.01.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1248 A reminder to those "fueled by debt" sailors the home equity loan rates have shot up recently. Mine
Home-made Catalina 22 Galley? Anyone build one? tegwilym at 2:13am 03.01.07 Catalina 22 2/1661 Hello, I'm the new owner of a Catalina 22 #880 as of last week. I'm working on cleaning the boat u
Blue water crossing Tao at 3:09am 03.01.07 The Cherubini Hunters 10/3888 Requesting observations on an Atlantic circumnavagation in a H37C. Assuming proper set up for the c
Oval cutout under the v berth... Boydaclies at 4:53am 03.01.07 Smaller Boats 4/908 There's an oval cutout molded into the surface of the v berth under the cushions about three feet lo
Photo of a Cal 20 on a trailer for a book? Brian Gilbert at 5:31am 03.01.07 Cal 4/489 Hi Everyone:Does anybody have a photo of their Cal 20 on a trailer that they'd like to see publishe
Battery locker photos Wesley at 5:54am 03.01.07 Mid-Size Boats 4/1049 Folks, I remember reading a long time ago about how some had moved their batteries from the starboar
Sailing Videos for Free muised at 6:10am 03.01.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1004 Just tried this today - found it by accident. A free account (good for 7 days) lets you download 7
Head Replacement Bill D. at 1:45am 03.01.07 Other Sailboats 8/1196 I need to replace the head on my 30 ft. Citation. Would appreciate any suggestions or tips on the r
Companion way lock, H306 Roger F at 1:32am 03.01.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/1003 What have folks been doing to upgrade or replace the companionway lock on the H306. I understand th
New Log and Sail emblem! Jerry Cann at 4:26am 03.01.07 Other Sailboats 0/1083 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Feb. 27, 2007 Fullerton, CAPacific Seacraft Adopts New Corporate LogoCa
Sailing the angles Alan at 4:00am 03.01.07 Racing 9/3389 Sailing uphill, although it does require keeping boat speed up, is pretty much a case of sailing on
Ericson 35 Masts cmccorm1 at 3:46am 03.01.07 Other Sailboats 1/971 Hello,I'm looking at buying a late 1980's Ericson 35-3. Anyone know if there is a difference in t
2007 46 or 49 Greg at 3:32am 03.01.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1389 If you liked Beneteau and you liked new versus used, and you are going to live aboard, with some coa
Keel specs Oday 25 David at 8:20am 03.01.07 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1191 Building cradle for Oday 25. What is the width of keel bottom at widest point.What would the length
Cleaning Sailboat Hull Underwater Yuriy Manchik at 7:44am 03.01.07 Ask All Sailors 24/8644 Hello, I've been a certified Scuba Diver for some time now and was looking into making some extra mo
What size outboard for G30? Chip at 11:11am 03.01.07 Grampian 1/1895 I am once again considering switching from inboard to outboard and wonder if anyone cares to comment
correct size spinnaker poles Ken at 5:05pm 03.01.07 Yamaha 2/1715 Our Y-25 was equipped with a 1" spinnaker pole track and 1 7/8" pole slide, but it has no spinnaker
Bombay Clipper 31 Mast/Deck Compression Area LancerDude at 1:20pm 03.01.07 Ask All Sailors 2/4030 I have a Friend who's boat (an '82 Bombay Clipper 31) has a problem at thedeck to mast area.Basicall
Ida Sailor rudder post stiffener plate hardtack9220 at 7:31pm 02.27.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1373 I don't understand how this stiffener plate works/installs. Does it bend around the aluminum rudder
Tohatsu 90 vs E-tec 90 on 26M Capt Jim367 at 11:22pm 02.27.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1212 Can anyone provide performance/prop data based on their personal experience with these engines on a

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fastnet race jssailem at 7:02am 08.09.21 Jon... An exciting bit of film. So much tradition in that race. As challenging as the Sidney to Hob
Which winch bolts will work for me new winches? Project_Mayhem at 7:01am 08.09.21 That's way overkill for a boat your size! It's larger than the fortress I carry on my boat. I look
Identify this sailboat? Jack9772 at 7:00am 08.09.21 Looks like an 11 Meter, modified to fly masthead spinnakers...
Engine control protector. jssailem at 6:58am 08.09.21 Tap Plastics can be your friend. Will even cut and shape the plastic to order (i.e. rounded corners
Engine control protector. Project_Mayhem at 6:58am 08.09.21 Don't these usually come with a transparent hinge to lift the bottom section to get at the controls
Need source for boat plumbing parts Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:56am 08.09.21 Peggie: We have a problem. The head sink thru hull is about a foot above the water line. Would this
Week Cruise Next Week jssailem at 6:52am 08.09.21 Kingston fairy line Is that how they describe it now. I have heard Kingston is a mystical place bu
Which winch bolts will work for me new winches? dlochner at 6:48am 08.09.21 My main concern was falling off while trying to pull up an FX23 anchor. With great holding power co
Sailing to Catalina Island? Kings Gambit at 6:45am 08.09.21 Actually, now that I think about it, the anchor lantern, if that is what you have there, should not
Week Cruise Next Week Terry Cox at 6:44am 08.09.21 Will likely miss you, Mike. One of our grandsons (8 years old) came to spend a week with us and want
Sailing or not jssailem at 6:42am 08.09.21 spent all my time looking at boats! And that would be a bad thing? Well it has passed. And now on
Engine control protector. sunlover at 6:42am 08.09.21 I'd probably pop into a local plastic supply house or hardware store for a piece of plexi and then
Which winch bolts will work for me new winches? jssailem at 6:41am 08.09.21 The winch should adequately haul up the anchor and any chain from the bottom. But does not need to b
Sailing to Catalina Island? jssailem at 6:35am 08.09.21 Nice... I have heard of captains choosing a young lad. Securley tying a double bowline around his w
How does the Hunter 240 sail? waterman30 at 6:33am 08.09.21 Thanks for the helpful reply. I bet it is quite a lean to get to the outboard controls. All boats ar
Sailing to Catalina Island? SailorElliot at 6:30am 08.09.21 Is your light still at the top of the mast? Yes, we are at Avalon (sailing back to Two Harbors la
Sailing to Catalina Island? jssailem at 6:25am 08.09.21 Is your light still at the top of the mast?
Sailing to Catalina Island? SailorElliot at 6:24am 08.09.21 Without attaching a messenger line to serve as a "Down Haul". Yep, never thought of that. I am no
Line length for traveler (1) sail sfbay at 6:09am 08.09.21 In lieu of removing anf measuring your existing traveler control lines you can purchase two 30 ft 5/
Which winch bolts will work for me new winches? Project_Mayhem at 6:08am 08.09.21 My main concern was falling off while trying to pull up an FX23 anchor. With great holding power com

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