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cockpit table denis at 2:32am 01.12.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1005 Anybody have drawing and materiallist to mae a cockpit table. Thanks Denis
Best Bluewater boat 40'-45' rlewis at 2:11am 01.12.07 Ask All Sailors 32/21830 My wife and I are thinking seriously about retiring into the cruising lifestyle. After a year or so
Exterior Teak Joe G. s/v Satisfaction at 1:43am 01.12.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1035 On my 1994 37.5 legend there are teak handrails on top of the cabin (outside) and stern rail seats t
Traveller Removal Margaritaville at 12:37am 01.12.07 Mid-Size Boats 12/1600 I am getting ready to replace my Traveller on my '84 31H. I have already aquired a ronstan system.
Ham Radio, Part II, List you gear... Brian D at 12:19am 01.12.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1877 On the heels of the other Ham Radio post, it would be cool to have a single thread that contains a l
Beating to Weather Tom at 11:35pm 01.11.07 Ask All Sailors 34/2515 I have very little success in beating to weather in waves. Maybe tacking through 120 degrees. Pointi
How to get off and on a boat! jackhartjr at 9:59pm 01.11.07 Ask All Sailors 8/932 Hi folks, while looking at the You Tube video of the really really really ssllooww trimarans (LOL) I
Original fabric for Oday 34 wayneR at 6:33pm 01.11.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1358 I am planning to modify the interior of my 1984 ODay 34 and need some of the original fabric to matc
only 6 months to summer (1) Dan Cornell at 1:20pm 01.11.07 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/916 only 6 months to summer
Catalina 30 Exhaust Dan at 11:35am 01.11.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/2293 Does anyone know if you can remove the muffler to a universal 21hp and pipe the exhaust straight out
Hunter 326 Arkayp at 11:16am 01.11.07 Mid-Size Boats 3/1303 I'm thinking of buying a Hunter 326 for primarily weekend coastal cruising in Southern California, m
My Mac 26S Paint job! ;D SeacretSailor at 11:07am 01.11.07 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1078 I will try to post a photo with this. I recently bought my 2nd Sailboat, a 1991 Mac 26S: Edelweiss,
Wiring the pedestal Margaritaville at 10:40am 01.11.07 Mid-Size Boats 7/1245 I am going to need to run some addition wires up in the pedestal. As i understand from looking in t
SBE/SB8/12 parts manuals rpinhypoluxo at 10:16am 01.11.07 The Cherubini Hunters 0/982 I have a yanmar service manual SVE/SBE series and a Yanmar parts Catalog sb8/12 that need a good hom
So Hot!!! (1) Lou & Ann at 10:03am 01.11.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1076 We have been considering an air conditioner on our boat. After surfing and speaking with others who
Minneapolis Marina and Slip (1) Russ at 8:22am 01.11.07 Smaller Boats 3/1476 I am moving to Minneapolis, MN and I would like any information on marinas and seasonal slip rental
John Barrett with the" babystays" response smitroe at 7:42am 01.11.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/862 John ,I was reading your response to the mast raising question and (a)I accidentally re submitted yo
A New Boat. Did this happen to you? Mark Burrows at 7:03am 01.11.07 Ask All Sailors 14/1123 The attached link is to a cute video on youtube.com Its about a guy who has bought a used Beneteau
Mascerator Discharge Line Checkvalve Freddie Miller at 6:15am 01.11.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/1514 Peggy . .Does it make sence to install a check valve in the 1 inch discharge line between the hold
Hitch ball Pierre at 5:51am 01.11.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1416 I intend to buy a 26X this year, I need to know what is the size of the hitch ball required, and wha

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Which winch bolts will work for me new winches? jssailem at 6:41am 08.09.21 The winch should adequately haul up the anchor and any chain from the bottom. But does not need to b
Sailing to Catalina Island? jssailem at 6:35am 08.09.21 Nice... I have heard of captains choosing a young lad. Securley tying a double bowline around his w
How does the Hunter 240 sail? waterman30 at 6:33am 08.09.21 Thanks for the helpful reply. I bet it is quite a lean to get to the outboard controls. All boats ar
Sailing to Catalina Island? SailorElliot at 6:30am 08.09.21 Is your light still at the top of the mast? Yes, we are at Avalon (sailing back to Two Harbors la
Sailing to Catalina Island? jssailem at 6:25am 08.09.21 Is your light still at the top of the mast?
Sailing to Catalina Island? SailorElliot at 6:24am 08.09.21 Without attaching a messenger line to serve as a "Down Haul". Yep, never thought of that. I am no
Line length for traveler (1) sail sfbay at 6:09am 08.09.21 In lieu of removing anf measuring your existing traveler control lines you can purchase two 30 ft 5/
Which winch bolts will work for me new winches? Project_Mayhem at 6:08am 08.09.21 My main concern was falling off while trying to pull up an FX23 anchor. With great holding power com
Topping lift set up Joe at 5:39am 08.09.21 Could you attach a short line to your backstays and just attach it to the end of the boom? Of cou
Line length for traveler AwwShucks at 5:29am 08.09.21 Joe - I hit the easy button last night - bought from the link that KZW provided. And oddly enough
Which winch bolts will work for me new winches? DougM at 5:22am 08.09.21 Those of you who suggested anchoring possibly have never been near Lake Michigan. Overall, the idea
Network Power Connection- SeaTlkng Fred at 5:21am 08.09.21 The ST4000+ control head only has one power connection that I can see. Not clear how I can separate
Line length for traveler Joe at 5:18am 08.09.21 Actually, you should be able to make an educated estimate based on your own familiarity with the boa
I lost a second batten! Justin_NSA at 5:12am 08.09.21 My sail has eyelets at the aft end of the pockets. I run zip ties thru the eyelets and holes in the
Sailing or not Tally Ho at 4:53am 08.09.21
I lost a second batten! Dil at 4:42am 08.09.21 I lost all the battens on my new sail in speaking with my rep there was a double pocket on the sail
Shore Power AC Reset Breaker dlochner at 4:22am 08.09.21 A lot has changed since your boat was built. ABYC Standards now call for an ELCI within 10 wire feet
Week Cruise Next Week (2) MikeHoncho at 10:16pm 08.08.21 Met up with slip mates in my marina and we are shooting Deception Pass in the morning then off for a
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner jeepbluetj at 9:18pm 08.08.21 Ahh. Memories. Learned to sail out of King Harbor on a Columbia 5.5. And yes, we sailed the 5.5 to C
Freshwater plumbing question JamesG161 at 9:15pm 08.08.21 It will shut off, if your pressure switch on the discharge is working. Most water pumps are set at 4

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