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Downsizing Bob Carlton at 2:18am 02.13.07 Ask All Sailors 19/1736 I've been sailing for 20+ years. During that time I have owned a 24' Cal and then moved up to a 28'
Where to find a ladder? RAY K18698 at 1:39am 02.13.07 Ask All Sailors 13/1398 I'm thinking I would like to install either a new or used foldup ladder to the transom of my 1986 Hu
463 Drifter size Anzak at 3:53am 02.13.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1029 Hi, a newbie here and soon to be owner of a 463. I need information on light wind sails. I am consid
Sirius Weather?? tom at 3:52am 02.13.07 Ask All Sailors 8/2008 We are having some weather here in Alabama today and while checking the weather channel I saw an ad
Spinnaker set-up question ... (1) Scott at 2:43am 02.13.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1227 I have the mast down this winter for a re-fit. I want to install the Schaefer T-track for the car t
Looking for info for re-insulating icebox... Bob Todd at 3:35am 02.13.07 Other Sailboats 3/914 ...on a 30 Classic. Pictures would be nice.Cheers,Bob
Macgregor and other boats, opinions needed. Seaspot at 5:31am 02.13.07 Ask All Sailors 65/6219 Hello all.I know that what I am about to ask is a highly opinionated topic but I am looking for ever
New owner of an Allied Princess Dave Humphreys at 6:42am 02.13.07 Other Sailboats 3/3724 Increasingly over the past few years I've found myself drawn to traditional boats. I have been sail
1995 macgregor 65' desert sailor1489 at 11:44am 02.13.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1820 I was flipping through the July '06 issue of "Sail" and come accross an ad in the back on the Bollma
Southern Sailing Video Dick Dixon at 11:23am 02.13.07 Ask All Sailors 18/1139 What can I say except that this past Saturday was a fantastic day for sailing in this part of the de
New Sails for S37 Moonraker at 10:18am 02.13.07 Seidelmann 0/1495 The sails on my S37 1982 are original and totally worn out. I have recieved quotations from Hood, N
Rebed Fixed Ports in 1978 Gulfstar 37 Aft Cockpit Idratherbesailing at 10:06am 02.13.07 Other Sailboats 1/1399 Has anyone rebedded the fixed ports in the Salon area of a 77-79 Gulfstar 37 aft cockpit? I haven't
fixed ports Scott at 9:57am 02.13.07 Mid-Size Boats 8/1149 I am replacing the fixed ports on my 86 h31 for the second time. I am using lexan, and would like t
rudder removal Phil at 9:35am 02.13.07 Bigger Boats 1/1557 Hi, Last summer while backing out of a slip in Detour Mi , my rudder hit on something and put a one
I need some AC info Margaritaville at 9:08am 02.13.07 Mid-Size Boats 4/912 Does anyone have an air conditioner installed under the aft seat of the dinette? If so I want to kn
To school or not to school? jleblanc31 at 11:51am 02.13.07 Ask All Sailors 23/2061 Do I realy need to take sailing lessons or can I do this on my own? Dont get me wrong, I know that a
Hatches Manny at 1:08pm 02.13.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1104 The other day my mind was trying its best to make me forget about the cold weather and came up with
need trailer for 1981 Hunter 22 (Long Island, NY) newsailor130 at 12:34pm 02.13.07 Smaller Boats 0/900 Anyone have any leads for buying a trailer without spending a lot of money? i.e., less than $2,000?
O'day 25 inspection Luddite.b1 at 2:09pm 02.13.07 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1258 Hi All,I am new here but have owned a Javelin since 2002 and really like the way O'Day built their
CABIN MAINTANANCE CHRIS at 9:37pm 02.11.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1025 HI I WOULD LIKE TO CLEAN UP THE CABIN, SPECIFICALLY, THE PADDING ON THE SIDE OF THE BOAT THAT HAS TU

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SELF TAILING WINCH ARM DIRECTION Sailfanatic at 6:31pm 08.21.21 ... The orientation of the winch itself does matter more - the gears need to be oriented a certain
Going ashore shemandr at 6:21pm 08.21.21 Dink. That can take in a lot of options. Wading from just deep enough could work in a lake with sm
How's Your Bottom Doing These Days ? thinwater at 6:16pm 08.21.21 Micron CSC is very common on the Chesapeake Bay, as a two year paint (several coats). Three years, m
Wooden shemandr at 6:03pm 08.21.21 Mike Rowe has been yelling this from the rooftops for years now. I don't want to get into it too m
Newbie here with 1977 Hunter 27 Rabe at 6:01pm 08.21.21 If you take a notion to, maybe make a label for the drawer explain there's a valve there. Yes, you k
Surveyor in Idaho? Orbweaver at 5:49pm 08.21.21 Brobertson, You might consider blanking out a portion of that survey. Anyone on the interwebs who w
SELF TAILING WINCH ARM DIRECTION Tally Ho at 5:35pm 08.21.21 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/which-winch-bolts-will-work-for-me-new-winches.1249930677/
NEW SAILS Calif. Ted at 5:32pm 08.21.21 I've got a loose foot Ullman Offshore with full battens and Dutchman, nothing not to love about it.
JY14/Hunter140 crack under mainstay mount stickinthemud57 at 5:25pm 08.21.21 Yes you can fiberglass strands in plexus but you hav to do this quickly due to drying time. resins
Oceanis 37: leaking Volvo Stern Gland shaft seal when engine is running (2) Mechone at 5:13pm 08.21.21 When i did mine there was wear on the prop shaft where seal sat so I added an R&D coupling moving it
NEW SAILS (2) Tally Ho at 5:04pm 08.21.21 Interesting. I wasn't aware you could even use a loose footed sail with a Mack Pack? Learn someth
NEW SAILS smokey73 at 4:59pm 08.21.21 I do have a Mack Pack sail bag and jacks, so in light air, I pull the jacks forward to the mast an
SELF TAILING WINCH ARM DIRECTION twodzusfittings at 4:47pm 08.21.21 My big thing is I do a lot of solo sailing. I always set up my sheets ready around the winches after
NEW SAILS Tally Ho at 4:46pm 08.21.21 I got a new loose-footed main from North Sail 2 seasons ago. I wanted full-battens, so they recomm
How's Your Bottom Doing These Days ? Tally Ho at 4:32pm 08.21.21 I am on Lake Michigan, south of Chicago. Fresh water, fairly clean, and warm (80 F in summer), and
Forgive me sub-forum, for I have sinned (4) Leeward Rail at 3:54pm 08.21.21 197464197465197466
Forgive me sub-forum, for I have sinned Leeward Rail at 3:49pm 08.21.21 Pictures please Don't really have any other than the original ad. Want those ? In any event it
Replace Dorade with Solar Vent flightlead404 at 3:44pm 08.21.21 Do not know.......they just look good.
Catalina 25 trailer help. SailingLoto at 3:40pm 08.21.21 Hey after showing my welder the diagram he requested that I ask for two other measurements if you a
Forgive me sub-forum, for I have sinned shemandr at 3:37pm 08.21.21 Bravo! Pictures please. I've sailed a bit on the C&C 29 (I think) Mk 1 ( I don't think it was actu

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