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Connections on Trailer Pierre at 11:20pm 01.31.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/855 I will buy a 26X this year, I need to know the type of electrical connection on the trailer, is this
Asymmetrical Spinnaker pdkearney2002@yahoo.com at 1:13am 02.01.07 Ask All Sailors 10/2126 I am interested in learning how to rig/sail an asymmetrical spinnaker sail for my Pearson 30. I have
It just doesn't pay to race a 216 Mr.Ernie at 1:18am 02.01.07 Smaller Boats 5/2168 I finally got back on the 216 last weekend and received a shock when we received our starting times.
! loose footed or not? sailor5017 at 1:16am 02.01.07 Big Boats 10/1027 hello I have a 91 37.5 in need of a new main. I am considering going to a fully battened loose fo*
Loose footed main sailor5017 at 1:24am 02.01.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1043 hedllo: I am buying a new main for our 91 37.5 hunter. Is the conversion to a loose footed main a
Flushing AC coils Tom H at 2:22am 02.01.07 Ask All Sailors 4/984 How often do you flush through your AC seawater circuit to rid the system of sedement and filth? Doe
2007 Off Soundings Bob Todd at 2:39am 02.01.07 Other Sailboats 0/813 Arthur,You DID get my confirmation for the Spring Off Soundings, didn't you?Cheers,Bob
Masthead Light Recommnedation for O'day 25 Ernie14784 at 2:47am 02.01.07 Ask An Oday Owner 9/2486 Hello everyone. I'm about to re-step the mast on my O'day 25 and want to replace the masthead light
Winter repairs Jerry10776 at 2:58am 02.01.07 Smaller Boats 1/940 Well, having finished my first year with the 23, I can say that I'm happy. It's fleet of foot and r
Can I remove my forward bulkhead? H23 Fastang50 at 4:16am 02.01.07 Smaller Boats 10/3335 Hi All, I've been thinking of making some modifications to my cabin for the coming sailing season.
pendent flag for top of mast (1) gypsyorchid at 3:36am 02.01.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/4119 I just recently purchased a jolly roger pendent flag 10 x 16. I would like to mount it on top of the
Wiring for lights David Stanley Smith, Campbell River, BC at 4:31am 02.01.07 Other Sailboats 2/1049 When I acquired my Sandpiper, the wiring had obvioulsy been modified somewhat from the original manu
fin to wing russ imler at 5:50am 02.01.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1178 Hi,Can a fin keel be altered into a wing keel on the catalina 30 model? If this can be done and if
Installing Shore Power Deucer at 6:48am 02.01.07 Smaller Boats 18/2884 Folks,Has anybody install shore power on their 260? I'd like to do it before summer sailing seaso
Lewmar Hatches Not staying open Shippy at 6:33am 02.01.07 Ask All Sailors 6/4118 I searched teh archives and couldn't come up with much on this topic. On my Hunter 356 boththe forw
Need H37c help please... John12573 at 9:28am 02.01.07 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1318 Hi all,I am rebuilding an H37C and cannot find a stut. The P.O. replaced the strut with a flat topp
Balboa 26, 27, 28.. Brothers or Cousins? Fairwind at 12:24pm 02.01.07 Balboa 2/3004 I'm looking at Balboas and I'm a little confused...the 26 and the 28 seen to share the same transom
Looking at boats this weekend... Brian D at 1:33pm 02.01.07 Ask All Sailors 40/2336 First, Saturday, 10:00. 31' Pacific Seacraft Mariah. Asking $55,000, down from $65,000. Year is 1978
Sail Care csobalvarro at 1:41pm 02.01.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/964 Just a quick testimonial for SailCare. If anyone's on the fence about trying them out like I was, le
Location of H-216 Jib Blocks Mr.Ernie at 1:37pm 02.01.07 Smaller Boats 12/1553 Has anyone actually taken a sailmaker out on their 216 and discussed the shapes and sail configurati

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Near Miss in Port Huron rgranger at 8:12pm 08.23.21 It looked to me like the ship was trying to ram the sailboat:poop:
How's Your Bottom Doing These Days ? Ralph Johnstone at 8:02pm 08.23.21 After reading this thread and a previous one... Everybody is probably correct;) True. But aren'
Galled stanchion removal Captain Larry-DH at 7:48pm 08.23.21
Anyone replace the fuel tank in a 1988 Catalina 27? Astromech1 at 7:38pm 08.23.21 Reading the suggested post I was curious if the fuel tank size and position are the same between the
How's Your Bottom Doing These Days ? Ralph Johnstone at 7:34pm 08.23.21 If (after 7 years) all you are getting is light slime on the hull, why bother to repaint at all?
Need source for boat plumbing parts Ralph Johnstone at 7:21pm 08.23.21 Thanks. As I suspected, your toilet is close enough to the head to easily run the sink drain over t
How's Your Bottom Doing These Days ? MikeHoncho at 7:15pm 08.23.21 Where are all the sailors in the Pacific Northwest ............................. ? Obviously out
Near Miss in Port Huron shemandr at 7:09pm 08.23.21 If you are going to sail in that area you should probably have a laundry service.
How's Your Bottom Doing These Days ? jeepbluetj at 6:58pm 08.23.21 <snippity> Shoot, I helped my present diver get his start and now he's the "old" guy in the harbor
Near Miss in Port Huron MikeSea at 6:55pm 08.23.21
Near Miss in Port Huron FDL S2 at 6:51pm 08.23.21
A few 260 upgrades (6) rs1sensen at 6:26pm 08.23.21 @rs1sensen Take a photo of the spin locks. I would like to see your setup for the halyards. It
Near Miss in Port Huron Marmalade at 6:25pm 08.23.21 If I remember right, Intrepid has been around PHYC for some time... with the same owner. I think th
Near Miss in Port Huron JohnShannon at 6:24pm 08.23.21 The ship was changing course quite dramatically, at the beginning of the vid it looked like it would
Replace Dorade with Solar Vent P12nash at 6:15pm 08.23.21 I just ordered the larger marinco solar vent. It should be an approximate for for the existing cutou
Near Miss in Port Huron Stu Jackson at 6:13pm 08.23.21 Whew, hard to tell what really happened. Could be the carrier thought he'd turn to avoid the sailbo
How's Your Bottom Doing These Days ? fstbttms at 6:06pm 08.23.21 I've used Petit Trinidad Pro for decades, 2 coats with a third at the waterline and leading edges,
How's Your Bottom Doing These Days ? (1) fstbttms at 6:02pm 08.23.21 And Matt (@fstbttms ) thanks again for your help back in August 2016 when I was marooned off Sausal
Alternator problems murrayabbott at 5:45pm 08.23.21 If the alternator was cooked, I believe that the output diode (rectifier ) failed into dead short.
Alternator problems murrayabbott at 5:43pm 08.23.21 We'll need more information.. How big is the battery bank (Ah capacity)? 600 amp How low do you d

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