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Surge brake question. Chuck R at 9:44am 08.02.06 Trailer Sailors 3/1554 I am reconditioning and sprucing up my 1986 Zieman sailboat trailer. There is a quick disconect at
Jaguar 27 jaguar27 at 9:34am 08.02.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1368 I own a Jaguar 27. Does anyone know if there is any specs., or builder information on this craft? I
Route 41 bridge charlotte harbor nick maggio at 9:45am 08.02.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1451 Does anyone know the bridge clearance under the route 41 bridge in charlotte harbor to the peace riv
Surge trailer brake question Chuck R at 9:51am 08.02.06 Ask All Sailors 1/1101 I've also posted my question on TRAILER SAILOR.I am reconditioning and sprucing up my 1986 Zieman
leaky shroud chainplate and windows toni at 10:04am 08.02.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1058 Just purchased a 27 catalina and noticed a brown colored stain from under the port window in 2 place
rot at the bottom of mast (1) mjewell at 11:05am 08.02.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1013 hello all:i am looking at a cat 25 to purchase, and it will be my first boat. i went and looked a
Stink boat imhepp at 12:14pm 08.02.06 Balboa 2/2686 I am just now the proud owner of a fairly clean 1973 Balboa 20. While the exterior has been restored
Good tv stuff Jack at 12:26pm 08.02.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1297 Anyone else every watch the program call "Sail Away" on Discovery Kids Channel? It's about 8 kids th
Thanks for '90 30 ft advice jcloidt at 12:27pm 08.02.06 Mid-Size Boats 1/934 Thanks for all the input on 1990 30ft. Sounds like the typical production boat,nothing major but a
back button on browser Sherry at 12:31pm 08.02.06 Forum Help (Site Talk) 6/1132 I have an odd issue. I have a custom forum that loads messages from several forums. As I scroll th
Air Conditioning Liberty14513 at 12:34pm 08.02.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1080 We are having problems with our airconditioning intake on our Beneteau 473. Our filter gets clogged
Dinghy Stabilizers chief14326 at 12:37pm 08.02.06 Ask All Sailors 6/2269 I have a 10' Inflatable with a 6 HP 4 cycle Mercury engine. Even with my weight all the way up front
Need info on a Challenger sailboat kcgbjc at 2:49pm 08.02.06 Ask All Sailors 2/3476 I have owned this sailboat for over 15 years and never really looked into it.It is an early 70's 3
"Cruizin' in a 25.5" series... Steph and Brian at 2:50pm 08.02.06 Smaller Boats 2/900 Hey everybody... ...please bear with us for another 4-5 days. We have been getting alot of e-mail
Electrical idiot ... Jeff at 3:41pm 08.02.06 Big Boats 1/937 This last weekend, I used my new portable Cruisair air conditioner for the first time. Plugged it in
Maptech Offshore Navigator with Garmin GPS 10 Chuck at 3:49pm 08.02.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1342 Do you guys know that Maptech Chartbooks now come with electronic charts CD as well as software? All
Chartering in Cancun Pepe at 4:49pm 08.02.06 Ask All Sailors 3/995 Does anyone know about chartering a sailboat in Cancun? Where? How much? Info about the cruising gro
Teak vs Mahogany Lauren at 7:34pm 08.02.06 Big Boats 2/1874 Which is better to use for companionway hatch doors? I am looking to replace my 4 plastic hatch cov
Stuffing box leak??? Kevin at 9:26pm 08.02.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1543 Below the stuffing box there is the rubber tube with hose clamps attached. When I turn the shaft by
Electric???? Dave D 94 H26 at 10:01pm 08.02.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1479 Hi Peggy, I have another repair to do to my circa 38 BC Sani-potti, so I'm looking at replacing fina

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San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner Kings Gambit at 11:31am 07.20.21 Good point. No disagreement on the technicality there but that mark is regularly passed by sailboat
ISO Surveyors - NH area Apex at 11:10am 07.20.21 Can we mention other forums here or is that a no no? you can PM me....:)
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner Alan Gomes at 11:10am 07.20.21 I'm going to wish I had the keel when I'm out there, but my boat is a centerboard -- so I only need
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner Richard19068 at 11:07am 07.20.21
Sailing from Forked River, NJ to Cape May 31seahorse at 10:57am 07.20.21 Hello dhodge and welcome to SBO. Many years ago I traveled with three friends on a recently purch
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner JackOlsen at 10:54am 07.20.21 I'm going to wish I had the keel when I'm out there, but my boat is a centerboard -- so I only need
Autopilot Options for Hunter 326 BigEasy at 10:42am 07.20.21 Better concentrate on repairing what you have. There are very limited options available for your boa
Reefing Method Question Alan Gomes at 10:34am 07.20.21 From the Pinapple Sails site: "It is important to note that the luff sliders are simply there to g
Reefing Method Question Sailfanatic at 10:18am 07.20.21 I am trying to learn how to reef my mainsail with my current setup on a 1990 MKII TR. I have a top
Reefing Method Question snoopy_ at 10:12am 07.20.21 Thanks to all for your answers and points of view. They were very much welcomed. The boat is new t
Reefing Method Question Alan Gomes at 10:10am 07.20.21 Okay, understood. I feel that I in my configuration I have two bad parts of possible good solution
Reefing Method Question snoopy_ at 10:07am 07.20.21 That was my point: You shouldn't have the reefing points at the mast and the halyards run aft. So
Reefing Method Question Alan Gomes at 10:05am 07.20.21 That sounds like my setup. I typically remove the topping lift from the boom and tie it down to th
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner Kings Gambit at 10:03am 07.20.21 The buoy is a waypoint. Doesn't really matter which side you pass it on. The launch ramp is at Ca
Solar on H38 - How much do you have? flightlead404 at 10:00am 07.20.21 Roger that, thanks. I have 2 x 8D, less than one year old and probably room for a 3rd under the nav
Sailing Hammock sail sfbay at 9:57am 07.20.21 Do a search on this forum on "hammock" to see threads on this subject Also take a look at post # 5
Solar on H38 - How much do you have? Georgedoyle at 9:56am 07.20.21 We have 3 Lifeline 8D AGM house batteries and a starting battery.
Sailing Hammock Alan Gomes at 9:44am 07.20.21 Buy them here: The 5 Best Hammocks for Sailboat Use (royalhammockheadquarters.com) How to rig a h
Reefing Method Question markwbird at 9:39am 07.20.21 That sounds like my setup. I typically remove the topping lift from the boom and tie it down to the
ISO Surveyors - NH area BOSSailor at 9:39am 07.20.21 Can we mention other forums here or is that a no no?

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