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boom tent Jeff Prideaux at 1:21am 04.24.06 Smaller Boats 1/1150 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 5/894 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 4/960 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 11/1308 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 4/880 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 9/2323 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 3/1063 Great article - lets all hope to be changing mast-head light bulbs at 101!His age has reached tri
Motor size for Catalina 25 Ernie Kollar at 4:03am 04.24.06 Smaller Boats 6/6096 I am upgrading the motor for my Catalina 25 -fixed keel. The manual recommends a 9.9 hp. Does anyo
DELIVERY MIKE at 11:55pm 04.23.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1029 WANTED .....DELIVER MY YACHT TO UK FROM FLORIDA......BOAT SHIPSHAPE NEW SAILS /EPIRB/AUTO PILOT FRES
Steering pedestal richard18986 at 5:01am 04.24.06 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1055 Mine is an "84 with a weakening cockpit pedestal. The base is corroding, mainly at one quarter of t
Morgan Invasion 2006 photo's steve poynor at 6:13am 04.24.06 Morgan 0/1478 ere are a few pictures form the party after the Invasion. There might be a picture or two of you he
Standing rigging DCSailor at 6:15am 04.24.06 Smaller Boats 1/825 I had my outer shroud on the starboard side snap. I can measure the port side, but does someone know
Electric water pump Falcon14980 at 6:22am 04.24.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/985 I just got back to my boat after a two week trip to find the 15 amp fuse to the water pump had blown
UNIVERSAL 25HP 3CYL FUEL CONSUMPTION/HR @ 2300RPM JBWARD59 at 6:57am 04.24.06 Catalina 30 3/2486 HAVE CAT 30 WITH UNIVERSAL 25HP 3CYL I NEED FUEL CONSUMPTION/HR @ 2300RPM
Sailing/Marinas in Chicago Paul at 6:55am 04.24.06 Ask All Sailors 6/956 Hi,My wife and I are heading to Chicago the week of May 14th. Can any one recommend any nice mari
Towing a dighny Ed at 7:35am 04.24.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1170 I have been sailing for two years and a half and just got a dighny to expand my weekends on The Ches
Ranger 29, shift lever & cable Joseph Gaites at 7:44am 04.24.06 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 2/1973 Does anyone know where to buy a shifter ' throttle control assembly for a Ranger 29, or where to buy
Mast fitting Kurt Myers at 7:36am 04.24.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/943 About a foot below where my furling fore stay attaches to my mast is a eyelet with two short legs ,
baby bottom coating TonyN. at 7:48am 04.24.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/908 Has anyone out there tried a zinc 10% based baby diaper cream as a bottom coat for summer long berth
transmission dip stick ronvansickle@bellsouth.net at 6:00am 04.24.06 Bigger Boats 0/982 I have the stock universal 24 horse engine and transmission in my O Day 34 Gypsea. I drained the tra

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Winch removal Mark Maulden at 10:57am 04.08.21 Tie a long line around the drum very tightly. Run the line up to the boom through a turning block an
Best place to list racing sails from a 35'? sail sfbay at 10:52am 04.08.21 Welcome to the forum!! Only experience I have is advertising a new condition (used once) asymmetric
Boat Transportation Service Recommendation sail sfbay at 10:43am 04.08.21 Try Sailors Moving Sailors. One forum member found out about this transport company on this site and
Hydrofoils future impact on sailing rgranger at 10:17am 04.08.21 <p>
REPAIR: Mast Step & Chain Plates rgranger at 9:55am 04.08.21 Your question really depends on tolerance... for me I'd compare the repair costs to the cost of an a
Hydrofoils future impact on sailing rgranger at 9:48am 04.08.21 Actually, I learned how to sail on a Hobie 14. I find them to be sailed by the some of the most ta
1995 Hunter 35.5 Leak in Aft. cabin. sail sfbay at 9:41am 04.08.21 .............I was wondering if anybody has removed or re-bedded the triangular pedestal base that a
Ranger 12 resurrection evan s at 9:41am 04.08.21 Thanks Will! The chisel is a vintage W. Marples & Sons (1920-1940). A good friend of mine got it
1995 Hunter 35.5 Leak in Aft. cabin. Halipe�o at 9:33am 04.08.21 Thank you for your tips. I was wondering if anybody has removed or re-bedded the triangular pedestal
Folding Propeller - RH 1" Shaft gtsmith14 at 9:23am 04.08.21 Thank you! I'll check out that resource and look into some of those options.
Lightly used racing sails for sale sail sfbay at 9:22am 04.08.21 Welcome to the forum!! Suggest advertising your sails on this site's classified section at no cost
Irwin 32 Compression Post Support sail sfbay at 9:19am 04.08.21 Welcome to the forum!! This thread, which discusses a 1979 Irwin 37 center cockpit corroded steel c
Cargo ship in the North Sea dLj at 9:15am 04.08.21 AIS now shows her now beside a dock, in Alesund, Norway with the big tugs nearby. (and a small tug
Folding Propeller - RH 1" Shaft sail sfbay at 9:11am 04.08.21 Welcome to the forum!! If you do a search on this site on "folding propellers" and you will see lot
P 36-2 cb keel bolts. Jeff Miller at 9:10am 04.08.21 Thanks Greg, appreciate the info and the insight.
Hydrofoils future impact on sailing yappasailing at 8:50am 04.08.21 Those Fulcrum boats are small, quick, dinghy's. I mentioned Moths as well but, these are not cruisi
Cargo ship in the North Sea Scott B at 8:39am 04.08.21 did it? I must have missed that... It's what makes sense to me. dj p.s. Still amazing work to get
Hydrofoils future impact on sailing yappasailing at 8:38am 04.08.21 That's an interesting statement, because, while I believe both Jet skiers and power boaters have a
Cargo ship in the North Sea Leeward Rail at 8:34am 04.08.21 AIS now shows her now beside a dock, in Alesund, Norway with the big tugs nearby. (and a small tug o
Cargo ship in the North Sea dLj at 8:27am 04.08.21 The second video had brief wording to that affect. did it? I must have missed that... It's what ma

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