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Seaclear II, GPS and NMEA Output Dan at 11:57pm 12.25.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1229 Hi all:I have a laptop with a Pharos gps sending unit (basically, it provides gps data to the lap
Be It Resolved ex-admin at 12:51am 12.26.06 Ask All Sailors 22/1896 How could it be that another year has passed? And where did it go? Remember all those little -- and
Beneteau First 35 usna1974 at 12:58am 12.26.06 Ask All Sailors 5/3029 I am looking at purchasing a 1983 Beneteau first 35. I have thus far been unable to find out much i
Hunter Teak (1) rad at 1:58am 12.26.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1630 I know this was discussed recently. Please remind me of the teak finish Hunter used on the interiors
Now offering mast float E McDivitt at 4:42am 12.26.06 Day Sailers 6/1316 I've noticed that a "mast float" is now an optional accessory for the H170. Anybody seen it? Wondere
Hunter 31 Bimini Jim at 5:18am 12.26.06 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1426 Will a Bimini from a Hunter 34 fit a Hunter 31, both being a 1984 model?I would like to purchase a
Specifications Charlie at 8:04am 12.26.06 Big Boats 6/925 Why aren't the specifications listed anymore or am I looking in the wrong place?
hull number rookiesailor at 8:12am 12.26.06 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1023 I am in the process of purchasing a project boat that was last owned by a marina. At any rate, the
Specifications 31H Margaritaville at 9:12am 12.26.06 Mid-Size Boats 3/901 in the specs it says there are two different drafts 4' and 5.5', displcements 9900lbs and 9700lbs, a
addition of recoil starter to electric start OB dave at 9:22am 12.26.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1018 anyone ever do this? - I can find the assembly in mercury parts but am not sure if it will just inst
hull construction between bilge and bottom of hull Edward J Cox at 9:21am 12.26.06 Mid-Size Boats 1/1153 Noticed that keel had slight movement. Upon tighening keel bolts, material underneath was soft, and
Havre de Grace channel Warren Milberg at 5:32am 12.26.06 Ask All Sailors 1/1073 See link to latest Notice to Mariners for depth changes (pg 16)
glass sides sailboat tom h at 10:47am 12.26.06 Ask All Sailors 4/984 A guy from CABBS made a powerboat that has about 12" of freeboard, and you sit in a sort of acrylic
Getting Really Old Stripes Off My Boat (1) Bro Paul at 10:47am 12.26.06 Ask All Sailors 14/1548 I have some old stripes that are on my boat and I want to take them off. They are pretty old and ar
salt water alsayer at 3:53pm 12.26.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/921 guys i am looking to buy a macgregor and i wanted to know how does it handle in waves and could it b
Help with main sail value Larry Wilson at 11:40am 12.26.06 Ask All Sailors 7/991 Anyone have an educated guess as to the value of a 30 year old never flown mainsail? Sail is full ba
HR 312 Manual Ben16929 at 8:29pm 12.24.06 Hallberg-Rassy 2/2935 I have a Hallberg Rassy 312 MK I. I don't have a manual. Has someone a (digital) copy? Greetings,
dash light covers Joe at 10:28pm 12.24.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/978 Alternator and oil preassure light covers are gone. Retaining ring is still there. (probbably UV det
Knot meter impeller/paddle wheel Mike at 1:23am 12.25.06 Ask All Sailors 30/6455 The know meter impeller on my H22 is in need of replacing, the magnets have fallen off and the plast
Will a Teleflex Rack & Pinion Steering System work John Hall at 4:44am 12.25.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1577 I am bringing a 1980 Northwest 28 foot kit boat back to life. It has never been in the water and th

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Toe Rail Voyager1 at 5:12pm 07.26.21
1987 Cat 22 SK Lazy Jacks Joe at 4:38pm 07.26.21 Once the sail is up you pull the jacks forward out of the way with the drawstring. Some systems us
Toe Rail Evan656 at 4:36pm 07.26.21
Prop Walk when in reverse shemandr at 4:07pm 07.26.21 And remember that keelboats with their big rudders remain maneuverable at very low speeds. Long kee
Hood 810 profurl search sail sfbay at 3:52pm 07.26.21 I would contact the seller.
Adventures in anchoring jaysweet at 3:50pm 07.26.21 Once you retrieve enough chain to avoid Anchor Lock, What's anchor lock? I could guess, but I don'
Hood 810 profurl search krwilder61@gmail.com at 3:49pm 07.26.21 think its a non starter as likely would not marry/ compatible to the foil size / diameter is it your
1980 Hunter 27 Thru Hull Hose Size sail sfbay at 3:42pm 07.26.21 1975- 1984 owner's manual shows a 3/4" hose from the bilge pump to the thru hull discharge. If it w
Prop Walk when in reverse cagreen75 at 3:33pm 07.26.21 When docking never forget that neutral is your friend. Get your boat moving fast enough for steering
1987 Cat 22 SK Lazy Jacks sail sfbay at 3:29pm 07.26.21 Catalina Direct sells a lazy jack kit for your sailboat as do others.
Hood 810 profurl search sail sfbay at 3:27pm 07.26.21 Would it work or is it a non starter?
Rust sealer for steel keel Charles Erwin at 3:27pm 07.26.21 On the keel - probably cast iron - consider an epoxy overcoat. Read this for a start for some persp
1987 Cat 22 SK Lazy Jacks ShawnL at 3:27pm 07.26.21 I'm actually seriously considering them on my '73. I leave it on a mooring all season and it would
Hood 810 profurl search krwilder61@gmail.com at 3:24pm 07.26.21 looking closely its a Hood 705 not an 810
Location of Fluxgate compass sailingdeac at 3:24pm 07.26.21 The Raymarine autopilot is failing to show the correct compass heading. stays constant. am told b
Adventures in anchoring jaysweet at 3:18pm 07.26.21 In that regard, I'm very happy with my Lewmar Claw. I have the same anchor: it's been flawless in
Hood 810 profurl search krwilder61@gmail.com at 3:15pm 07.26.21 Looking for the Drum section - my foil and furlers are good - drum completer worn out and beyond rep
Adventures in anchoring Scott T-Bird at 3:14pm 07.26.21 As far as breaking out: as someone just said, when the anchor chain is near vertical, you can eith
2004 Hunter 33 high temp alarm jaysweet at 3:13pm 07.26.21 On our 2004 Hunter (Yanmar 2GM20F) the only engine overheating I've experienced turned out to be bec
Hood 810 profurl search krwilder61@gmail.com at 3:13pm 07.26.21 thanks , trying to find something Canada first and shipping is such a hassle with the border closed.

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