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stern traveler DanW9494 at 3:20pm 12.02.06 Smaller Boats 2/1461 Has anyone switched to a end boom mainsheet with an aft traveler? I am wondering about a traveler,
Replacement Swing Keel H22 / Stern Rails bsavulis at 10:27am 12.02.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1006 I have just aquired an '81 H22 the swing keel was lost by by the PO. Does any one have plans or diag
New jib for our Beneteau 361 Syversens at 10:03am 12.02.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1192 Hi All, we are thinking about getting a new jib, the one we have has a tear that sometimes hooks a l
76' Mc 25' swing keel bolts? V Terry at 10:46pm 11.30.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1141 Question regarding the swing keel bolts:I have been offered a Mc 25' for a good price. However th
Stabilizer sale for a Hunter 410 Jeff20971 at 10:22pm 11.30.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/986 My wife and I have a 2003 Hunter 410, it sails on the anchor and on a mooring.....Does anyone have
Sailgate or sail stops for 192 JC192 at 11:21pm 11.30.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/884 I recently purchased a 192; which appears to be missing a stop or gate over the mast track cut-out,
Hollow rudder Alex at 11:49pm 11.30.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1575 I read a lot about hollow rudder and stainless steel failure lately. (e.g. Cruising world 12/06) Aft
East Coast Winds ... Scott at 12:18am 12.01.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1093 NOAA graphs 35 knot winds for this afternoon in our area with gusts over 50 knots!I hope everybody
Head room of a Cat 30 Kernix at 12:23am 12.01.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/10326 I'm often seeing the headroom in a Cat 30 is 6'5" - I've also seen 6'4" at The Catalina 30 Yacht Own
centerboard pivot pin location Dennis23509 at 1:56am 12.01.06 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1501 The boat is out of the water at this time and I am looking for the pin or bolt that the centerboard
Seidelman 25 rudder replacement Conor Hartnett at 4:36am 12.01.06 Seidelmann 11/2524 I recently replaced my rudder when it fell off after 26 years, with an altered catalina 30 rudder (
Using Caulk in the Cockpit Marcia at 4:24am 12.01.06 Ask All Sailors 1/953 I recently removed a good bit of discolored caulk from between the fiberglass seat and teak backrest
adding a second bilge pump carl at 3:33am 12.01.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1001 am going to add another small electric bilge pump in keel cavity as a backup. my thinking is to jus
Handheld GPS Recommendation Needed Tim at 5:32am 12.01.06 Ask All Sailors 13/1242 I'm going to break down and get a handheld GPS for use on my daysailer which I use along the central
Tach electrical question Seattle Scott at 5:46am 12.01.06 Ask All Sailors 9/911 My 20 year old tach on my yanmar does have any voltage at the terminal ends going to the sending uni
Fuel Tank Manny at 5:46am 12.01.06 Ask All Sailors 7/1225 Hi All,After pulling my aluminum diesel fuel tank yesterday for inspection and cleaning, I noticed
Boat Diesel Fuel Bob16841 at 8:54am 12.01.06 Ask All Sailors 19/1738 Diesel pickup owners are in the middle of changing from Low Sulfer Diesel (LSD) to Ultra Low Sulfur
Cleveland area marinas John at 10:01am 12.01.06 Ask All Sailors 7/1186 Hello, my wife and I are relocating the the Cleveland area, and are wondering about marinas. If anyo
Backing into a down wind slip cat30owner at 11:33am 12.01.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1587 Recently I have run into a problem and need others help. I have changed my slip to a non liveaboard
Looking for a 30, 33, or 36 Sloop Ed Serra at 11:44am 12.01.06 Yamaha 2/1905 My life dream is to own a 36 or 33 sloop, however if I find a 30 I think I could life with that. Can

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Companionway sliding hatch danooxnard at 5:04pm 07.21.21 Spray Sailkote on your hatch and in the track. No more screeeetch! lasts for at least a month long
Catalina Outboards Motor Flush Gene Neill at 4:37pm 07.21.21 Second thought, is a 3gal. gas tank enough fuel for the open Gulf? No.
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner Kings Gambit at 3:31pm 07.21.21 The wave period is what is especially critical. Yes. A short wave period suggests a short waveleng
79 h37c soft deck spot by starboard cleat MMost at 3:29pm 07.21.21 Having rebuilt many decks and having owned two Cherubinis, I highly recommend the excise and replac
Catalina Outboards Motor Flush Jacktar at 3:06pm 07.21.21 gas depends on how long you 1 third for out, 1 third for return. 1 third for unknown but you gotta m
Catalina Outboards Motor Flush jeepbluetj at 2:53pm 07.21.21 A 5 gal bucket, a flushing bag, or "ear muffs" if your engine can accept them. I flush my 4hp Toha
Companionway sliding hatch Leeward Rail at 2:49pm 07.21.21 Sliding hatch is actually the correct term. For the C22 i think it is Screeeeetching Hatch. :biggr
36 foot Hunter Anchoring Questions - Chain and Rope Ratio flightlead404 at 2:48pm 07.21.21 no damage done, and it was a couple of years ago, but bad things can happen even when you follow t
Javelin motor advice Philly2DC2LBI at 2:45pm 07.21.21 Tattan I realized I inadvertently misled - turns out that trolling motor is nowhere near the the equ
Add a Spinnaker to my Javelin 14 Philly2DC2LBI at 2:43pm 07.21.21 Thanks very much jssailem. Indeed, the lower block in the second picture is where my jib halyard run
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner Kings Gambit at 2:41pm 07.21.21 Also interesting that there are different regional thresholds for a Small Craft Advisory. It's tri
36 foot Hunter Anchoring Questions - Chain and Rope Ratio drm1 at 2:21pm 07.21.21
36 foot Hunter Anchoring Questions - Chain and Rope Ratio flightlead404 at 2:11pm 07.21.21 Now all I do to anchor 90 percent of the time is JUST drop the anchor. I do not use an anchor alarm
36 foot Hunter Anchoring Questions - Chain and Rope Ratio flightlead404 at 2:08pm 07.21.21 Even if you have a 3rd gen anchor (rocna/mason/mantus etc) technique is still very important. They
Huckleberry Friend Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:47pm 07.21.21 I see you've just joined our merry band of sailors...welcome aboard! It may be time to find a new l
Smell from Stringer drains after head problems... Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:44pm 07.21.21 He shouldn't have to do it again in a month if he uses it according to directions, Kloudie. You'll
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner Alan Gomes at 1:42pm 07.21.21 Also interesting that there are different regional thresholds for a Small Craft Advisory. It's tri
Saw this odd duck... Murgatroid at 1:26pm 07.21.21 So will you name it Allmand Joy? I think that is the one with nuts in it. I rememebr seeing someth
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner JackOlsen at 1:14pm 07.21.21 Also interesting that there are different regional thresholds for a Small Craft Advisory. It's trig
Companionway sliding hatch Gene Neill at 12:55pm 07.21.21 Sliding hatch is actually the correct term. They pop up on ebay from time to time, but I agree you

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