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tripping from Potomac to Portsmouth Jim Seamans at 8:19am 10.10.06 Ask All Sailors 4/843 Just a quick note:We left Cobb Island down the Potomac on Saturday the 7th, suppose to leave on Fr
Sailboat transports? Christian7591 at 4:12am 10.10.06 Ask All Sailors 1/1065 Does anyone know of a hauling company that would transport a sailboat from the CT shore to a CT inla
Sailing Accident Don Guillette at 9:54am 10.10.06 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 16/1775 This is another part of the previous topic regarding the mainsail.We started a Saturday morning cl
Water Tank Draining Chris Tunstall at 9:50am 10.10.06 Bigger Boats 1/1094 How do you drain the 30 gal water tank shy of mannualy pumping it out?
weather helm Julius at 9:07am 10.10.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/955 I recently sailed with a friend on his catalina22.I have never sailed a boat with so much weather he
Oday 34 Cockpit Teak? Jonathan at 12:14pm 10.10.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/723 I am looking to find the Teak Insert that goes on the floor for a 34' Oday. Any ideas where I could
Winter storage - fuel tank condensation myth Don at 12:06pm 10.10.06 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 12/4153 This was the subject of a recent post which is timely for lots of us up north and I thought it might
Ranger 26 keel bolts David at 12:06pm 10.10.06 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 1/2690 We have corroder keel bolts, nuts are breaking off. Has anyone changed them, or know if a '76 Ranger
v224 hull numbers gord at 2:59pm 10.10.06 Ask All Sailors 2/917 hello privateer...looks like i lost the thread on hull numbers from August. Thanks to rob and kath
Reefing lines for mainsail charliehall1@verizon.net at 6:59pm 10.10.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/944 When I purchased my Oday 30 one of the two mainsail reefing lines was missing and the other was tied
84 Oday Rubrail charliehall1@verizon.net at 6:55pm 10.10.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/968 Does anyone know where to buy Oday rubrails?
River sailing? chris7319 at 5:46pm 10.10.06 Ask All Sailors 9/1266 I live close to Pittsburgh and always wondered why I never see sailboats on the rivers. I know they
Cushion storage Eric14428 at 8:02pm 10.08.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1431 First time hauling and storing my boat for winter (Catalina 27). How/where do you store cushions so
Zebra Mussels Rick at 12:30am 10.09.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1283 Our boat was pulled from the water this past weekend for the winter. On the both sides of the forwa
Windlass for 35.5 Hugh4753 at 12:26am 10.09.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1244 I'd like to install a manual windlass on my 35.5. Anyone have any knowledge about what windlass wor
Hull ID # Tom23442 at 12:41am 10.09.06 Catalina 30 2/1100 Where can i find the Hull ID # on my catalina? 1981 30'. i have the 4 digit hull #, but the insura
Adding 2nd reef to Isomat boom Tug at 1:27am 10.09.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1337 My Legend 37 came with one reef point for the main on the Isomat boom. The literature shows how to r
Seized screws jstrohmeyer at 1:39am 10.09.06 Ask All Sailors 7/1044 I am having trouble unscrewing the mast internal line exit blocks and deck organizers on my 1987 Cat
Changing Fuel Filter on Universal M-18 - How to? Bob at 10:34pm 10.08.06 Ask All Sailors 9/7811 No matter what manual I read, the directions to remove and replace the fuel filter on a Universal M-
Sailing the way it's meant to be Paul at 2:06am 10.09.06 Big Boats 6/723 There has been an awful lot of carping and grousing on theses sites lately, even some outright flami

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Boating License/Towing NJ jssailem at 6:09am 01.23.21 Welcome @Berkay to the forum and to the wonderful world of sailing. Reading from the Safe Boating p
Boating License/Towing NJ Captain Larry-DH at 6:01am 01.23.21
Sailing, Climbing, swimming, and the study of physics.. jssailem at 5:59am 01.23.21 A fun view. A wild and crazy guy. Why is it that a guy speaking French telling a story always seems
Buying a boat FBD at 5:45am 01.23.21 Thank you Stu I will go and look at it.
Buying a boat jssailem at 5:39am 01.23.21 I have the knowledge and skill of a Knat. Fortunately those are the skills needed to restore a fib
Troph�e Jules Verne shemandr at 5:06am 01.23.21 I don't have an official count but I've noticed how often it's rudder failure that is the undoing of
Prop removal uncledom at 4:59am 01.23.21 A wheel puller, heat, and light irregular tapping on the end of the puller, the prop or the shaft r
Sandblast kit..... dlochner at 4:56am 01.23.21
Electric Panel Gizmos dlochner at 4:53am 01.23.21 Digital ammeter, digital volt meter, ELCI for the AC side, and LED indicator lights. If there is a
Sandblast kit..... NYSail at 4:40am 01.23.21
Sandblast kit..... sailme88 at 4:33am 01.23.21 Hello all I see these sandblast kits you can buy that work with a pressure washer. Cheap and look
Advertising Advice for selling a boat sailme88 at 4:26am 01.23.21 Five (5) years ago I listed a boat. After selling it in the first thirty (30) days, every effort wa
Troph�e Jules Verne kloudie1 at 3:37am 01.23.21 Sad to see that they broke a rudder/foil and had to abandon the effort..
Buying a boat FBD at 3:31am 01.23.21 Hi Stu Thank you, I will need lots of help. My career consisted of pushing a pencil. I have the know
WM BOGO sale for Winches gone forever?? Joe at 2:08am 01.23.21 Calling a West Marine store should give you the answer you seek.
Exchange Jib lines? Joe at 2:06am 01.23.21 I would cut about 17ft off each one, giving you 2 jib sheets and 2 extra docklines. And a couple
Considering a 26X Joe at 2:00am 01.23.21 I recommend you go for a test sail on the Mac 26x before you make a decision. Otherwise, get a pont
Sailing, Climbing, swimming, and the study of physics.. HMT2 at 11:40pm 01.22.21
Stern under water Windpilot at 9:42pm 01.22.21 Yep, my 99 410 squats there also. A lot depends if both aft tanks are full and if my portable genera
Hunter OEM Solar panel set up Windpilot at 9:34pm 01.22.21 On my 99 410 there was no controller for the 11 watt panel, it was direct wired to the start battery

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