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Removing deck teak Mike8088 at 8:30am 01.20.07 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1390 Like most of you in the Northeast, I'm currently removing everything I can from my boat and refinish
376 OWNERS - NEED HELP !!!!!!! Barry Rogers at 7:49am 01.20.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/898 376 owners - need help!!! My boat hull was re gel-coated, and now I can not tell what the distance w
Need Advice Tensioning The Rigging On H34 Joe Mullee at 8:35am 01.20.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/853 I have a 1983 Hunter 34. I've never checked the tension on the rigging. I plan on getting a LOOS Ten
Mac 25 ceiling carpet Jansen at 9:20am 01.20.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1306 My ceiling carpet is deteriorated and needs to be removed or replaced. Is it needed? Will the ceil
Cut down keel on a 28,5 herb hilderley at 10:25am 01.20.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1349 Has anyone shortened a 5'3" keel by a foot or more? If so how has it influenced the boats sailing ch
portsmouth rating for my boat??? sand sailor at 11:32am 01.20.07 Ask All Sailors 14/6271 i went boat specific got 25 lookers but no response i cant seem to find a rating on my boat grr*
Downward pressure Manny at 1:01pm 01.20.07 Ask All Sailors 15/4407 When a mast is rigged and properly tuned, does the rigging exert a lot of downward pressure? Obvious
Morse engine control cooljuan at 3:16pm 01.20.07 Yamaha 1/2777 My Yamaha 25 has a Morse single lever engine control MV Control head with 33-C Red Jacket Cables tha
Batteries Flash15064 at 1:48pm 01.20.07 Big Boats 5/1082 Anyone have experience with the Rolls line of batteries? They are reputed to be very long lasting. I
buying a Newport 27 sue sanchez at 5:42pm 01.20.07 Newport 3/2216 I thinking of buying a Newport 27 with a 24hp Perkins (gas) and wheel steering. I would appreciate c
Boom positioning on mast James Burton at 9:04pm 01.18.07 Catalina 30 2/1327 Hurricane Wilma destroyed our rigging, and we eventually got a new mast set up by the marina. It see
Surveyor Dave at 9:32pm 01.18.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/929 I am looking at a new to me Hunter that is in the Chicago Area. Can anyone recommend a good surveyo
circuit breakers makukai at 10:17pm 01.18.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1376 I can't find suitable circuit breaker replacements for the DC panel on my Beneteau First 41s5 from F
Philly sail Boat Show Barry14722 at 10:37pm 01.18.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1010 Has anyone been to the sailboat show in Philly yet?
Boat ID, VIN John Canning at 10:53pm 01.18.07 Day Sailers 1/1090 I went to register my 1975 daysailor and DMV told me that the VIN should have 12 digits and not 11.
Small Sailboat ID Numbers? John Canning at 11:01pm 01.18.07 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1111 I went to register my 1975 ODAY daysailor and DMV told me that the VIN should have 12 digits and not
This is Yacht Racing Alan at 11:15pm 01.18.07 Ask All Sailors 5/877 *ykshttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4-PpU8MUbHE'NR
31' Irwin Citation (1) Mike Shoaff at 11:29pm 01.18.07 Other Sailboats 0/1872 31' Irwin Citation Sailboat located in Naples, FLFor latest pictures please visit http://www.flick
Adding A/C to a Hunter 33.5 Tom Brown at 11:55pm 01.18.07 Mid-Size Boats 7/1690 I have a '92 H33.5 and I would like to add air conditioning. I've tried the portable unit that sits
More on waxing - Name Removal Frank P at 12:08am 01.19.07 Ask All Sailors 3/953 I am changing the name on my boat and when I removed the old vinyl letters the ghost of the old name

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Funny Friday!!! shemandr at 4:26pm 07.28.21 Yeah, I don't know tracks. But one thing that can make a fisherman drop his pole would be a bear.
Proposed changes to Broadcast Notice to Mariners dlochner at 4:07pm 07.28.21 I do not have a mobile phone. So, Stu, how do you know what time it is or what day it is? I guess
Funny Friday!!! Michael Davis at 3:54pm 07.28.21 an awful iot like bear tracks to me.makes me think drop and run.
New Rudder? Crazy Dave Condon at 3:44pm 07.28.21 Have privately emailed him advising repairs but needs to let rudder dry out for 4-6 weeks before re
Time to tighten main furler? DayDreamer41 at 3:39pm 07.28.21 I have a spare sail.......it is made by Yanmar........ Ah yes the sail which is made of cast iron
Advice on install Raymarine Wind Indicator on Hunter 326 AlastairLC at 3:38pm 07.28.21 I use Raymarine's wireless systems on both my boats. Work great and no need to dismast or thread new
Proposed changes to Broadcast Notice to Mariners Davidasailor26 at 3:29pm 07.28.21
Trailer needed - Ericson 26 (2) campuscab at 3:25pm 07.28.21 Did you find one. I have one. I have a 25 ericson swing keel and a trailer.
Mainsheet traveler system (2) FDL S2 at 3:23pm 07.28.21 This is my traveler and mainsheet98
Time to tighten main furler? ice breaker at 3:08pm 07.28.21 I have a spare sail.......it is made by Yanmar........
what's a bottom paint cost in yr marina ? shemandr at 3:05pm 07.28.21 Lake Erie rates are likely less than either coast. I would guess it's about 5 hours work. So, I'd
Proposed changes to Broadcast Notice to Mariners Stu Jackson at 3:01pm 07.28.21 Because of where I sail (no phone coverage, nada, zip, zilch) and my complete lack of need for const
Parts and Support for Seawards? Tedd at 2:59pm 07.28.21 Sounds like you've made up your mind and you're looking for endorsements. Only you can decide what'
Proposed changes to Broadcast Notice to Mariners Rick486 at 2:39pm 07.28.21 All I can contribute to this is that the recorded NOAA marine weather broadcast is useless. There is
Upgrading Windlass wire - double up on the wire Davidasailor26 at 2:30pm 07.28.21 Nigel Calder says parallel cables are acceptable in a case exactly like that, where the cable is rat
Proposed changes to Broadcast Notice to Mariners dlochner at 2:30pm 07.28.21 It should be relatively easy to tag the NOTMs with smaller regions, such as taking by chart number.
Dinghy swing (1) All U Get at 2:30pm 07.28.21 196594 We have ratchet straps that hold the dinghy against pads on the davits.
Advice on install Raymarine Wind Indicator on Hunter 326 DayDreamer41 at 2:22pm 07.28.21 Taking your responses into consideration I would be inclided to keep both feet on the ground, couple
Funny Friday!!! (1) All U Get at 2:18pm 07.28.21 196592 Does this look fake?
Upgrading Windlass wire - double up on the wire dlochner at 2:17pm 07.28.21 I'm having a little trouble with your logic here. The forumla for measuring resistance in a serie

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