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Weather Station (1) Sean at 1:47am 06.28.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1036 I saw this solar weather station and was wondering what everyone uses out there. I know it's almost
Re-power from Yanmar to Volvo Franklin at 6:40am 06.28.06 Ask All Sailors 29/3546 three weeks ago when motoring the ring around the filter blew and spilled all the oil out of my yanm
Rebedding Portlights in hull Bob15946 at 6:42am 06.28.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1368 I have a leak in the aft port cabin and believe it is from the portlight. Before I rebed the portli
Replacement of mast pin Ed Childres at 5:40am 06.28.06 Smaller Boats 8/1211 Has anybody replaced the mast hinge pin on their H260 with the mast up? What problems should I anti
lost rudder replacement poppyfitz at 4:23am 06.28.06 Bigger Boats 2/1054 If anyone knows where a replacement rudder for a 1973 27 ft can be obtained please advise. Thanks
Ranger 30 Headliner jp6538 at 6:45am 06.28.06 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 5/2072 I have recently purchased a 1978 Ranger 30. I am looking for information about the headliner. I wou
PENSACOLA TO CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY RICK GORDON at 7:19am 06.28.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1379 I LEARNED TO SAIL IN CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY 50 YEARS AGO. (MY GOD, WHERE DID THE YEARS GO?)THE SAIL ON
New product - chart holder rsn48 at 6:59am 06.28.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1200 If you are like me and own a smaller or medium sized boat (catalina 27 for me), you went out and bou
Floridians are trying to stop condos Capn Dave at 7:54am 06.28.06 Ask All Sailors 22/1699 FLORIDA SUPREME COURT UNANIMOUSLY APPROVES FLORIDA HOMETOWN DEMOCRACY AMENDMENT ! Thursday June 2
Looking for a hatch for a 76 Venture 25 Gregg at 8:10am 06.28.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/982 I have a friend that is in need of a forward hatch for his 1976 Venture. THere is an area that look
Interior / Cabin Cushions Adele at 10:09am 06.28.06 Other Sailboats 3/971 Where to get new cabin cushions?
How to ship a spinaker pole ??? Scott21120 at 10:45am 06.28.06 Ask All Sailors 11/1367 We sold a boat last winter, and on delivery I forgot to include the spinaker pole, which was listed
Commands Don Guillette at 10:51am 06.28.06 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 11/3573 I was part of a discussion on another network where the subject was mast rake (which has been beaten
Looking to spend money Bill/terribilllui@msn.com at 11:03am 06.28.06 Mid-Size Boats 3/813 Hi People I am in the middle of renovation on this boat. I need the interior woodwork either redo
Rasmus Transmission Trouble Brian at 9:09am 06.28.06 Hallberg-Rassy 3/1872 My 1976 Rasmus has the original MD21A Volvo enigne in it with the Borg Warner transmission. The tran
Oday25 Bulkheads Napa Ed at 11:43am 06.28.06 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1088 Herb Parsons or any other:How many sheets of plywood to replace 5 bulkheads? 2 port side, 2 starboa
Electric Head Vista at 11:56am 06.28.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1500 Greetings: New poster here. I am interested in converting my manual head to an electric one. I have
Total newbie, please be patient Kevin Rusch at 12:06pm 06.28.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/777 Hi. I'm pondering buying my first sailboat, and I've found some very appealing prices on some 20+ y
Bow Holding Tank Location/Type for Catalina 30 Barry Calhoun at 11:27am 06.28.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1131 Greetings,I've just purchased a 1984 Catalina 30 which does not have (and never has had) a holding
Repositioning boom traveler Daydreams at 2:12pm 06.28.06 Seidelmann 1/1507 Has anyone had any luck repositioning the boom traveler away from its position right in front of the

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Ahoy sailor folks Calif. Ted at 11:37am 05.28.21 This is a long shot but the wifes' uncle used to have a place on Sakonnet Point, RI and it always se
Ahoy sailor folks capta at 11:22am 05.28.21 Try Wickford, RI. There are three marinas where boats lay over the winter with liveaboards. Portsmo
Any Flying Scot Sailors Out There? (1) jon hansen at 10:43am 05.28.21 194652 old flying scott ad photo bragging about it's stability. i'm sure as mentioned above that if
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker LloydB at 10:35am 05.28.21 Before you take the motor off you might try cleaning positive and negative wires that go to the moto
Tender 315 Stu Jackson at 10:23am 05.28.21 it heeled more than I expected it to. Is this other's experience? Any sail trim tips to keep it on
Bimini Scott T-Bird at 10:21am 05.28.21 It's a problem on smaller boats. The bimini on my Starwind 27 was under the boom and I had to stoop
Lehr 2.5 propane outboard worth fixing? sailcapt340 at 10:12am 05.28.21
Odd Discharge Tom J at 9:40am 05.28.21 Tom J / JRT - the entire engine cover was clean - no goop anywhere. Regarding the breather hose is
Marking anchor rode DayDreamer41 at 9:40am 05.28.21 You could always run your rode through this https://usrigging.com/rope-counter
Lehr 2.5 propane outboard worth fixing? jeepbluetj at 9:40am 05.28.21 Sorry, I didn't see this post earlier. I've got an almost complete 2.5 sitting in my yard - puked it
oh, oh, oh that O-ring! Rich Stidger at 9:38am 05.28.21 More likely the o-ring was stuck to the bowl and fell off un-noticed on the floor or into some dark
Its funny Friday! LloydB at 9:26am 05.28.21 I've been waiting for a way to stop those guys from coming up behind me and driving in my blind spot
Defender Marine got hacked Alan Gomes at 9:24am 05.28.21 Thanks for the heads up! There is always some risk with online data these days. I bought from def
Water Pump Gasket dmax at 9:21am 05.28.21 I didn't have any trouble with the bolts - hopefully you won't either. If you have the time, spray s
Defender Marine got hacked bb2021 at 8:42am 05.28.21 It seems to me if Defender never keeps card info on file, they wouldn't send a message saying, "put
Any Flying Scot Sailors Out There? (1) Randy Rohrbeck at 8:39am 05.28.21 not even taking on water Oh they will turtle, don't ask me how I know.:yikes:
Tender 315 sail sfbay at 8:27am 05.28.21 Welcone to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! In no particular order, flaten the
Adding a microwave to a Beneteau 37 SoSound at 7:59am 05.28.21 The location of the AC outlet for our m/w is in the upper left rear corner or the microwave cabinet
Water Pump Gasket shank at 7:58am 05.28.21 Thanks. I was leaning toward not using the Permatex. Did you have any trouble getting the old bolts
Still Racing in Texas Bill19233 at 7:53am 05.28.21 GBCA Rum Race #1 is tomorrow, Saturday May 29th, on Galveston Bay. Expecting forty or more boats rac

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