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swing keel bolted novelman17128 at 8:01am 02.25.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1772 I have a 1971, 21' MacGregor sailboat with a swing keel. I am not pinning?bolting my keel in the dow
Un-bashing Hunter newly anonymous at 10:11am 02.25.07 Big Boats 29/2844 I helped rescue a fairly new Beneteau this afternoon. The raw water intake had disconnected from the
Phil, did you change something or did I r.w.landau at 9:49am 02.25.07 Ask All Sailors 12/1318 click something?The post page is now full width...r.w.landau
Bed linens tucker at 9:18am 02.25.07 Other Sailboats 3/1153 We are the new owners of an Irwin 37'cc, 1982. I want to make the boat hospitable to guests, and a
It's a wrap SailboatOwners.com at 11:39am 02.25.07 Ask All Sailors 70/4812 No, we're not talking about your winches.While the Academy Awards have many thinking about movies,
The only O'Day in Hungary tizso at 5:54pm 02.25.07 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1190 My boat windows take in some water- dripping only and not always at the same place.Living in Hungar
Synthetic Wood Coverings LancerDude at 3:19pm 02.25.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1087 I hate spending money at West Marine because they are SO over-priced on everything.The local Home De
I had to laugh when I saw this in regards to caguy at 1:13pm 02.25.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1140 Rob Hessenius's "Slip Trespassers". What's worse than finding a truck in your slip? Somebody abando
Hey Bob Todd I Have A Nonsuch Question ??? Maine Sail at 9:41pm 02.23.07 Other Sailboats 0/790 I'm trying to update the Nonsuch photo galleries andI have everything but Lazybones hull# ! Can you
What kind of roller furling? bay raider at 10:39pm 02.23.07 Mid-Size Boats 6/1210 What kind of roller furling would be suitable for a Hunter 33? Do you have an opinion about the
Fixed Keel or retractable? Dellray at 9:19pm 02.23.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1502 Hi, I am new to sailing and I am looking at a Catalina 25 with a fixed keel. What Is the best way to
Holly & Teak floor laminent oceansail0 at 11:24pm 02.23.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1071 I have to replace the floor leading to the port aft berth on my 1984 h31 due to a leak. Does anyone
Stern grilling .... which style grill? palacegrand at 2:22am 02.24.07 Ask All Sailors 37/4227 The recent "Stern grill receipes" thread definitely got some saliva running! I've got one of the sm
new sail purchase MIKE1009 at 4:59am 02.24.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1269 I am looking to purchase a new mainsail for my 322 oday. I cruise the Long Island Sound and race onc
Mounting man overboard equipment Rick9619 at 6:47am 02.24.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1028 Hey gang I recently purchased the forespar Sp2 MOB package. Has a collar with a unit in the middle
Nav Lights Mental Babble... o Rick D at 7:54am 02.24.07 Ask All Sailors 25/2650 I have long been a little annoyed at the amps consumed by my nav lights on overnighters. During one*
RELACE OR REPAIR BOW PULPIT CARROLL ERTEL at 9:11am 02.24.07 Other Sailboats 3/3803 MY BOW PULPIT WAS DAMAGED FROM NOSING INTO A PILING.IT WAS BENT DOWN ABOUT 45 DEG. IS THERE ANY WAY
Removing old shaft packing questions Waffle at 8:39am 02.24.07 Big Boats 4/1312 This is the first time I have ever tried repacking the shaft. I can't see much old packing material
Required slip size Steve at 9:56am 02.24.07 Smaller Boats 1/1227 Moving my boat to Kaw Lake, OK and the only slips available are 11'X26'. My C250 has a beam of 8'6".
Required slip size Steve at 10:09am 02.24.07 Ask All Sailors 15/2357 Moving my boat to Kaw Lake, OK and the only slips available are 11'X26'. My C250 has a beam of 8'6".

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Shipwrecked: A Shocking Tale of Love, Loss, and Survival in the Deep Blue Sea dlochner at 2:43pm 08.23.21 Thanks for sharing, I think.
Single Handed Docking jssailem at 2:41pm 08.23.21 Docking at your own slip is generally the easiest, as you do it every time you bring the boat back i
Broken Keel Bolts - Hunter (3) Tally Ho at 2:21pm 08.23.21 Yes, you will sleep easier... Can you tell how thick the lay up is in the bilge (supporting the kee
I just bought a C30 yesterday!! Mooseman at 2:11pm 08.23.21 Congrats ...and Happy Sailing. I just sold my 3rd Catalina a few months ago as we bought a house on
Broken Keel Bolts - Hunter jssailem at 2:10pm 08.23.21 You will be happier in the long run for taking this action now.
Galled stanchion removal dlochner at 2:07pm 08.23.21 First try liberal amounts of a penetrant like PB Blaster. Add some patience. If that doesn't work.
Broken Keel Bolts - Hunter (5) fconmass at 2:06pm 08.23.21 Thankyou for all your responses. The company is Hinckley Yacht Services. I have been working with
Single Handed Docking Kings Gambit at 1:52pm 08.23.21 One basic rule is to not approach the dock or slip going faster than a speed at which you'd be willi
Single Handed Docking Don Guillette at 1:37pm 08.23.21 I like the bridle method for a long dock when single handed because when you leave the boat you've l
Need source for boat plumbing parts (1) Dr. D at 1:23pm 08.23.21 @Dr. D , can you please take a shot looking into the head from outside the head door. Try to show
Alternator problems TomY at 1:16pm 08.23.21 Sorry for the thread drift: My ARS-4(5?) gave out while out for a few weeks. Luckily, I still had an
Hunter 44DS and 426DS front head hatch measurement? Skipper Chris at 1:16pm 08.23.21 Ranmore, Thank you for your help, and the picture is worth another paragraph or two! The measureme
Alternator problems Maine Sail at 1:01pm 08.23.21 If the alternator was cooked, I believe that the output diode (rectifier ) failed into dead short.
brand of microwave to fit in cupboard above stove Captain Larry-DH at 1:00pm 08.23.21 snip Regardless of how I personally feel about them, though, it just always seems odd to me that w
Engine size sail boat. Help please. jeepbluetj at 12:51pm 08.23.21 Or if $$$ is tight, talk to some sailors at the marina. Tell them you just bought a boat and want
Solent Stay H36 chichiflys at 12:49pm 08.23.21 Thank you for the insight and pictures. Couldn't agree more about an inner forestay support option,
Engine size sail boat. Help please. jeepbluetj at 12:44pm 08.23.21 Also, it seems apparent that you do not know how to sail. You might find yourself totally reliant o
Single Handed Docking jeepbluetj at 12:29pm 08.23.21 Slips are floating, fingers both sides. So no hitting any other boats unless I miss the slip entirel
Single Handed Docking RobChichester at 12:02pm 08.23.21 Most times I am able to back my boat into its slip while my crew merely holds the lines slack agains
Engine size sail boat. Help please. rgranger at 12:00pm 08.23.21 100 percent have no idea how to sail. There are about a dozen certified sailing schools in your a

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