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Gary Mull Rangers??????? Roger at 9:32am 01.19.07 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 1/2030 Very quick question:Is this discussion board for the Gary Mull designed Rangers or those other Ran
Pin out for a 230 GPS Joe Pircher at 9:57am 01.19.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/903 Does anyone have a pin out for the Garmin 230 Data cable for the serial connector? I tried Garmin bu
Diagram of Isomat gooseneck assembly JoeR at 11:33am 01.19.07 Bigger Boats 2/2716 I am refurbishing my Oday 28 and have just received from Rig Rite two halves of a plastic ball and t
How 'bout another sailing video to tease you...... Dick Dixon at 12:03pm 01.19.07 Ask All Sailors 14/1066 With winter's cold and wet grip on most of our sailing activities, here's a video that may warm your
Bulkhead replacement Mark Major at 12:35pm 01.19.07 Smaller Boats 6/1232 It's been some time since I've been here, and I must say ya'll are looking good, though it will take
Smart regulator worries JC at 3:03pm 01.19.07 Big Boats 7/936 Here is a tricky one that has me stumped. I have a H 40 with a Link 2000R regulator/charger/inverter
Just went to the Cleveland Boat Show... Tim McCarty at 8:06pm 01.17.07 Ask All Sailors 10/2179 They've got a Sabre 38 on display...wow, this is a nice boat (REALLY nice brightwork in the cabin).
Phil Alan at 10:44pm 01.17.07 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1083 Only sometimes, the 4 character's in the image box are not visible just a little red 'x'. Without be
GPS software for Macs Kip C at 11:39pm 01.17.07 Ask All Sailors 43/5904 I received a West Marine 76 CS-Plus for Christmas. The problem is we have a Mac computer and Garmin
O'Day 28 outboard motor question mike c at 12:16am 01.18.07 Bigger Boats 4/2070 ahh, the question I never thought I'd ask. My OMC saildrive died last year and I put a 9.9 hp outb
Catalina 310 rig tuning MarkZ at 1:06am 01.18.07 Catalina 310 4/2842 The mast on my C310 is bent slightly forward from the top spreader to the top. The only way I've be
An able-bodied seaman meets a pirate in a bar . . Bob Todd at 1:59am 01.18.07 Ask All Sailors 6/2299 . . . and they take turns recounting their adventures at sea. Noting the pirate's peg-leg, hook, a
Will parallel beads work for storm sail? Joe Mullee at 4:04am 01.18.07 Ask All Sailors 8/2602 I have a 1983 H34 with a 155% headsail on a roller furler. Last year I was given a storm sail that u
Partners, The good, the bad and the ugly. caguy at 5:44am 01.18.07 Ask All Sailors 18/2433 I like my boat and my independence, but I think I might like to move up a notch or two (especially a
Inflatable Dinghy cover, boot, bra, whatever?? Moondancer at 6:27am 01.18.07 Ask All Sailors 6/3418 Has anyone read the January Sail magazine article on "The Perfect Dinghy?" They show and speak of a
Folding Propeller Question Mike at 6:34am 01.18.07 Big Boats 2/1324 I'm considering changing my 2-bladed fixed prop to a folding one. A couple questions (Engine: 35BC,
east coast icw russ imler at 8:07am 01.18.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1599 Hi, I'm nearing retirement and my dream is to cruise the icw. My question to any catalina owner wh
At present we have three threads running Ross at 10:05am 01.18.07 Ask All Sailors 31/1990 concerning the interfacing of GPS and computers. This has caused me to wonder if I am among the ve
Older Hunter layouts Deb at 10:04am 01.18.07 Big Boats 9/5443 I am looking into buying a Hunter sailboat. The new boats have great, spacious interiors (even a 33
H356 Raw Water Pump Mystery Steve at 10:26am 01.18.07 Big Boats 5/1010 When I winterized my 3GM30 in November I removed the hose from the raw water seacock, put a funnel i

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Simpson Lawrence Sprint 900 Windlass Issues Skipper Chris at 3:19pm 07.07.21 Thanks for the heads up. I learned something new also. I had no idea you could simply lift it up to
Strange whining sound at engine cut off - thoughts? Skipper Chris at 3:16pm 07.07.21 It sounds like you certainly have a bearing still in play after the shutdown. As has been mentioned
UPS must hate sailors Roadking Larry at 3:00pm 07.07.21 And... I still don't have any bottom paint:facepalm:. UPS tracking showed it in Oklahoma City then
Some will hate this!!! srimes at 2:54pm 07.07.21 This is the revearse of the mechanics. The rotaion of the wheels is what drives the rotation of th
Proper Wrench for Stuffing Box Maintenance (1) TimFromLI at 2:47pm 07.07.21 Have you tried a crowfoot wrench, I had success with them.
Cruising Wobbly and lessons in seamanship - crossing the Wash. jssailem at 2:46pm 07.07.21 I find seamanship shows up in many locations and ways. Always find it fun to see the concepts applie
Cruising Wobbly and lessons in seamanship - crossing the Wash. kloudie1 at 2:46pm 07.07.21 Good stuff! My wife and I watch and enjoy his videos. Foxes Afloat is another uTube narrow boat vide
Water dripping from salon lights sail sfbay at 2:45pm 07.07.21 We had the same problem with our 1998 H376. The final solution was re-bedding the screws in the hoo
Repair or replace muffler without hauling boat? shemandr at 2:25pm 07.07.21 Watch out for Bears. :stir:
275 Traveler and Main Sheet PMK at 2:16pm 07.07.21 The traveler control line is not continuous on my C275. It is tied on each side of the traveler. I
275 Traveler and Main Sheet shemandr at 2:15pm 07.07.21 I've often wondered about a continuous traveler control line. Sometimes it's a strain to reach down
Some will hate this!!! Hayden Watson at 2:08pm 07.07.21 which gets transferred to the wheels. This is the revearse of the mechanics. The rotaion of the
275 Traveler and Main Sheet sail sfbay at 2:05pm 07.07.21
Cruising Wobbly and lessons in seamanship - crossing the Wash. kappykaplan at 1:59pm 07.07.21 Nice find, John. Tks for sharing. :beer:
Some will hate this!!! srimes at 1:56pm 07.07.21 The statement is that you cannot sail "dead down wind faster than the wind speed" which is true in
Arguing with insurance company dlochner at 1:56pm 07.07.21 No personal experience with Nationwide, but a scroll-thru their site shows an icon of a small power
Repair or replace muffler without hauling boat? patrickkidd at 1:50pm 07.07.21 Boat might sink and kill him too. Better just stay home on the couch? Yeah on second thought I ju
Arguing with insurance company FastOlson at 1:36pm 07.07.21 No personal experience with Nationwide, but a scroll-thru their site shows an icon of a small powerb
Transom Replacement Jerk McGerhkins at 1:21pm 07.07.21 Going to start demo tonight and learn more about the boat. I will post photos and an update later.
Strange whining sound at engine cut off - thoughts? sailor420 at 1:07pm 07.07.21 Our 2000 420 has a single shift/acceleration lever and there is a button at the pivot point that all

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