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Pendant Housing? NYSail at 9:50am 04.25.06 Other Sailboats 1/831 Hello all,Just a question. My P36-2 is a shoal draft with centerboard. The pendant runs through pi
Pendant Housing? NYSail at 11:47am 04.25.06 Ask All Sailors 2/882 Hello all,Just a question. My Pearson P36-2 is a shoal draft with centerboard. The pendant runs th
MOB Don Guillette at 8:39am 04.25.06 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 1/1510 OldCat: I've put my response here as I did not want it to get lost in the stopping topic. The MOB me
Toilet overflowed Stan at 1:17pm 04.25.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1347 I had the most horrible experience the other day. I arrived on myboat after a week of absence to f
S25 cabin window two pieces Doug LaVerne/Aisling at 1:18pm 04.25.06 Seidelmann 7/2043 Who has what experience replacing the cabin window(s) on an S25? I've recently found a crack in the
Infor on Morgan OI 33 needed sailaway78 at 1:29pm 04.25.06 Ask All Sailors 11/1703 I have found an Out Island 33, that seems to be very reasonably priced. It is a 76 model, and I sup
auto pilot suggested brands and sizes for 466 Larry McCain at 3:52pm 04.25.06 Big Boats 3/813 What brand, size, type and part number(s), if available, have you been happy with for a Auto Pilot
Smoked window cleaning Ed Snyder at 9:00pm 04.23.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/857 Greetings All . . .I just purchased a 2000 26X. Could someone tell me what works best on cleaning an
Mast stepping Clay at 9:14pm 04.23.06 Ask All Sailors 4/919 Hello, I'm new to sailing, please forgive my ignorance. I'm going to be stepping my mast some time t
Soft headliner llogue at 10:56pm 04.23.06 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1097 How does one remove the soft headliner to get to the midship port stanchion base plate?
swing keel billy at 10:37pm 04.23.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/762 i just bought a hunter 20 and cant figger out how the swing keel works. is there a bolt or somethin
Singlehanded mast raising system chiefjgreene at 11:23pm 04.23.06 Smaller Boats 12/4632 Has any one used Peter Suah's system for Singlehanded mast raising? I am assuming that what is shown
Naming David ONeill at 11:34pm 04.23.06 Ask All Sailors 11/1117 Whats the best/cheapest way to get the name of your boat on the stern?? graphics, letters. any goo
boom tent Jeff Prideaux at 1:21am 04.24.06 Smaller Boats 1/1137 I tried out my boom tent arrangement (shown in the link) on Sunday out on the water and it worked fi
New member with a question Chris & Lenore at 1:40am 04.24.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/858 Hello everyone!My wife and I have just "moved up" to a 1992 Mac 26C (from a 1976 Matilda 20).I've
Testing Depth Sounder Andy at 3:14am 04.24.06 Ask All Sailors 4/939 Repies to another post by a few of you that seem to be knowledgeable prompt me to ask my question. D
Tape Removal - Yes, I said TAPE Ken at 3:08am 04.24.06 Ask All Sailors 11/1262 I've had the boat for quite sometime now. And its had this blue painters tape on it since I purchase
Ruder repair colin hunter 335 at 2:59am 04.24.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/861 I ahve to repair the lower edge of my rudder as you will see from the image. I would welcome any ad
Stopping a sail boat Don Guillette at 3:37am 04.24.06 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 9/2094 Yesterday I was watching a sailor (sail boats catch my attention because on this section of the Colo
101 and still sailing.. Rob19574 at 3:53am 04.24.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1041 Great article - lets all hope to be changing mast-head light bulbs at 101!His age has reached tri

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An intro and a question dsmoll at 10:19am 12.16.20
An intro and a question dsmoll at 10:13am 12.16.20 rely see the stay a little ways down from masthead. Looks unused on this boat.
An intro and a question dsmoll at 10:10am 12.16.20
An intro and a question (1) jon hansen at 10:07am 12.16.20 188262
An intro and a question dsmoll at 10:06am 12.16.20 What @dlochner is saying above is spot on about rigging a boat. Your Bermuda 30 was designed with c
An intro and a question jssailem at 9:55am 12.16.20 the Herreschoff 28 looks to be a fractional rig, not a masthead. Sail Boat Data calls the Bermuda
An intro and a question DArcy at 9:53am 12.16.20 This is a very old design which may be a way to have a fractional rigged jib without the need for ru
An intro and a question (1) jssailem at 9:49am 12.16.20 What @dlochner is saying above is spot on about rigging a boat. Your Bermuda 30 was designed with co
An intro and a question justsomeguy at 9:24am 12.16.20 referencing the H28 Herreshoff 28
An intro and a question dlochner at 9:18am 12.16.20 Dlochner, are you talking about a baby stay? We could definitely use one! But these this design loo
An intro and a question dlochner at 9:14am 12.16.20 Thanks for the reply, jssailem. Yes those are the designs for our boat. I have it rigged to the mas
An intro and a question dsmoll at 9:14am 12.16.20 Dlochner, are you talking about a baby stay? We could definitely use one! But these this design look
An intro and a question (1) dsmoll at 9:09am 12.16.20
An intro and a question dlochner at 9:05am 12.16.20 Some offshore sailors add a removable inner forestay to the rig. This allows a smaller headsail to b
An intro and a question (1) dsmoll at 9:05am 12.16.20 Thanks for the reply, jssailem. Yes those are the designs for our boat. I have it rigged to the mast
Newport 27 Hatch Johnb at 9:02am 12.16.20 Tap Plastics is your friend. I use the one in El Cerrito. Just had a replacement made for a cracked
Electronics Ugrades - best approach? curt in CO at 8:51am 12.16.20 IMHO, The key to long term success is - start with the network. Install one modern network backbone
An intro and a question (1) jssailem at 8:46am 12.16.20 Glad you decided to join us Dakota. Welcome and congrats, I think< on your boat. No boat owner wants
Hunter 216 Bungee Chord On Rudder Pod Hunter216 at 8:37am 12.16.20
Hunter 18. jssailem at 8:32am 12.16.20 Just an off the wall, old school thought. ding drain line. Leaky drain lines do not belong on a boa

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