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Old Schaefer Free Flying Furler Steve Braverman at 11:19pm 08.01.06 Ask All Sailors 3/2333 I just picked up this old furler unit for not much money. I am looking for an inexpensive way to mak
Loose wiring in mast eisjeff at 10:50pm 08.01.06 Catalina 30 2/1526 It sounds like the wiring from the lights and electronics mounted on my mast is loose inside my mast
Online boat electrical system resource? jviss at 12:05am 08.02.06 Ask All Sailors 7/1131 Does anyone have a pointer to a really good online reference for boat electrics, in particular, char
Refrigerator improvements???? George Kosta at 1:10am 08.02.06 Big Boats 7/972 Has anyone made improvements to the freezer/refrigerator? Mine keeps frosting up everyday . I have t
309 saschiff at 1:09am 08.02.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/976 Are there any 309 owners willing to share their experiences with this new model?
Hurricane Prep Warren Milberg at 1:33am 08.02.06 Ask All Sailors 0/934 BoatUS has recently updated and posted its latest hurricane preparation guide. See link. Whether y
back pressure cuases joker to turn inside out Terry Adams at 2:01am 08.02.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1525 I have a raritan head that when pumped either in the wet or the dry mode develops a pressure down st
simrad wheel pilot belt replacement Richard19068 at 2:09am 08.02.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1840 Can anyone give me a walk-through to inspecting/replacing the belt on a WP-30. I can't see how to ta
Cascade Lake, Annual Parrot Head get together (1) John S at 2:12am 08.02.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/908 Last weekend the local sailing group, the Southern Idadaho Sailing Association, got together to cele
fairlead settings mortyd at 2:37am 08.02.06 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 21/3448 there are times we sail with only the genoa; should we set the fairleads in the same way as we do wi
Accessing the fresh water pump JoeR at 3:06am 08.02.06 Bigger Boats 3/1404 Does anyone have any suggestions about getting to the fresh water pump on an Oday 28? Mine is in th
what boat should I buy Ashleen at 3:11am 08.02.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/894 I recently finished my basic cruising cert and I will be buying a boat within a year. I have two sm
Hey Brian (and Steph!) Captain Bob at 3:34am 08.02.06 Smaller Boats 13/1325 There is a gal over on L'A that is looking at a Pearson 28 in StA and is looking for advice. Maybe s
O'DAY24 and pointing ability jeff at 3:38am 08.02.06 Ask An Oday Owner 8/861 looking to purchase an O'day 240..can someone talk a little about their pointing ability?..I realize
Gasket Seal for Pop Tops, Hatches Etc (1) John S at 4:08am 08.02.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1510 I was looking for an effective way to close up my boat since I will be traveling to known misquito t
Hot water heater questions Sanders LaMont at 4:22am 08.02.06 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1103 After almost two years away from our boat, we were sitting on Good News the other night when the wat
props casual at 4:48am 08.02.06 C&C 0/2157 Chabged from Stevadore Atomic 4 to Universial m4 30 my martech folding prop had to be reduced by 20%
Charge light question Rick at 5:17am 08.02.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1018 "Obi Fred" and fellow sailors. I have noticed recently (night cruising) that my charge "dummy" ligh
Kenyon Boom Reefing hardware Craig at 5:23am 08.02.06 Mid-Size Boats 5/2222 I run the reefing line from the gooseneck out thru a turning block at the boom end up thru the cring
25 ODAY HAS RETURNED WITH QUESTIONS!!!!!!! PATRICK at 5:25am 08.02.06 Ask An Oday Owner 3/893 HEY Ya'll, made it back from the keys. Alittle scary (didn't let on to my lady though) the double ax

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Caught in a Storm tfox2069 at 8:49am 06.25.21
Caught in a Storm Bill19233 at 8:49am 06.25.21 Does that mean your boat is a 344 on race day... You could be racing under the wrong PHRF rating.
Managing the Mal de Mer? kappykaplan at 8:37am 06.25.21 the moment I see someone looking a little green they become designated helms person. :plus:
Location of Fluxgate compass kappykaplan at 8:37am 06.25.21 One of the moderators needs to merge this with the other thread on the same topic. Tks.
240 center board sail sfbay at 8:36am 06.25.21 Congratulations on your new Hunter 240!! If the boat is in the water can dive on it to verify the c
Caught in a Storm jssailem at 8:28am 06.25.21 Does that mean your boat is a 344 on race day... You could be racing under the wrong PHRF rating. W
240 center board sail sfbay at 8:25am 06.25.21 Congratulations on your new Hunter 240!! If the boat is in the water can dive on it to verify the c
Managing the Mal de Mer? jssailem at 8:22am 06.25.21 stand, in the cockpit, knees bent... face the wind, standing or sitting. i prefer they are in the
Location of Fluxgate compass sail sfbay at 8:22am 06.25.21 Same issue came up on these threads: Where is your fluxgate compass? \| Catalina 36/375 Internationa
Funny Friday!!! (2) jssailem at 8:09am 06.25.21 195609 195610
Location of fluxgate compass marchem at 8:07am 06.25.21 The factory did not install those, almost always done by the dealer, or a previous owner. So it coul
Leak on B332 jssailem at 8:07am 06.25.21 It is a French made boat and your sailing it in British Waters. You know it is messing with you. Get
Funny Friday!!! Justin_NSA at 8:03am 06.25.21 How much do they weigh? :clap:
Reef line Routing dmax at 7:52am 06.25.21 The gooseneck attachment was originally fastened to the boom with rivets from the factory - a PO has
Leak on B332 kappykaplan at 7:47am 06.25.21 Have you tried to recreate the leak with a hose?
Managing the Mal de Mer? NotCook at 7:44am 06.25.21 do not go below, ever do not lie down, ever, if at all possible Zackly! Sending them below would j
Reef line Routing sail sfbay at 7:42am 06.25.21 .........while I was reefing the end of the reef line came loose from the boom and I inadvertently p
Seaward Slipper 17' or Seaward Fox 17'. I located in NC, will travel for the right boat. Cheers! KnightsAtSea at 7:27am 06.25.21
Seaward Slipper 17' or Seaward Fox 17'. I located in NC, will travel for the right boat. Cheers! (1) KnightsAtSea at 7:24am 06.25.21 195608Missed this gem by a week or two in NC.
Seaward Slipper 17' or Seaward Fox 17'. I located in NC, will travel for the right boat. Cheers! KnightsAtSea at 7:23am 06.25.21

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