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Autopilot (ST4000+) Belt adjustment jlp at 10:22am 04.03.06 Ask All Sailors 7/5148 Autopilot drive has begun to occasionally disengage.Raymarine website suggests belt tension needs a
Hudson Owners Unite! Jim11016 at 4:21pm 04.03.06 Other Sailboats 1/959 We Hudson owners must be an elusive bunch... I have a 1978 Force 50 that I'm refitting to cruise.
Islander Web Site Larry77 at 3:58pm 04.03.06 Islander 4/2024 Does anyone know what happened to the Islander Web site? Thanks.
Thru hull fitting Ken Honeycutt at 11:36pm 04.01.06 Mid-Size Boats 5/945 Bought an 85 31' this winter and after reading through the forums I thought it would be a good idea
Mast wires Traumaguard at 11:29pm 04.01.06 Catalina 30 3/1735 Does anyone know where the mast wires go after the bottom of the mast? I believe they either go thro
Inboard fore stay HR382 rod halliburton at 11:22pm 04.01.06 Hallberg-Rassy 3/2157 I would like to fit an inboard forestay for the storm jib on my HR382.Advice from anybone whos done
Defender Warehouse sale Mike at 10:32pm 04.01.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1067 Went to the Defender warhouse sale for the first time yesterday. Very impressive. Not a fancy set
Looking for a slip bzz Chris at 10:08pm 04.01.06 Ask All Sailors 0/943 I'm desperately looking for a slip in the Bay Shore/Babylon/Islip area of the south shore of Long is*
Refrigerater is too small, freezer too big - 373 Richard at 10:04pm 04.01.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1516 Our refrige is too small and our freezer is too large. Is there a way to divide the freezer into two
Disel fuel - What to do James at 9:49pm 04.01.06 Big Boats 6/879 I have an uneasy fealing about the age on my diesel fuel. Last year the Yanmar consumed only 10 gall
deck coreing Tom at 9:36pm 04.01.06 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1184 Hi, looking at buying an 80 33 but lacking info w regards to coreing in deck and history of problems
securing plexiglass to aluminum hatch Cap'n Jimbo at 11:51pm 04.01.06 Ask All Sailors 4/7063 What type of sealant do you reccomend for replacing the plexiglass to aluminum frame? Thanks
Frozen Yanmar, looking for expert advise! (1) Claude Labrecque at 12:48am 04.02.06 Ask All Sailors 28/4676
Running rigging jyct at 6:04am 04.02.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/900 Anyone know of someone who will replace running rigging on site? Near Annapolis
O'day Gray Marcus at 5:53am 04.02.06 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1133 Does anyone have the color code to the late 80's O'day models? It is a light grey and I think all m
Gasket Lube Paul (Affinity C320) at 6:57am 04.02.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/873 Does anyone know what product to use on rubber gaskets -- those around windows etc.Thanks.
Keel Bolt Repair? :( Moody Buccaneer at 7:22am 04.02.06 Catalina 30 2/3385 I'm going to have the keel off my C30 in the next few weeks. I have the "Catalina Smile" and some le
Advice.......Purchase RichStan at 7:44am 04.02.06 Morgan 2/1616 I am considering purchasing a 40 -45 Sailboat. I will be living on it for the weekends. I would also
Cruising Range For 25 HP Diesel Engine - 30' Sailb Sam Farrar at 7:37am 04.02.06 Ask All Sailors 19/18439 Just bought a '75 30' Hunter equipped with a 25 HP Universal Diesel. Getting ready to run it up the
Applying barrier coat/ bottom paint boatlubber2 at 7:33am 04.02.06 Ask All Sailors 10/4916 I just tried applying Interlux 2000e barrier coat with the recommended roller. It left lots of nap o

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West Marine Sold (again) Don S/V ILLusion at 3:47pm 06.18.21 Exactly how it often works. Borrow a lot of cash and add a relatively small amount of your own, to
Boat Explosion in Greenport Rick Webb at 3:34pm 06.18.21 I grew up with a kid, whose dad refilled ammo. Had bags of various powder. I grew up in a family th
Universal M4-30 kloudie1 at 3:26pm 06.18.21 Not endorsing this but : universal marine diesel \| eBay
Lookout for Abandoned Piers Stu Jackson at 3:22pm 06.18.21 WADR, the guy was a nincompoop. Stupid and irresponsible, too. Sure, I sailed SF Bay for almost 20
Lookout for Abandoned Piers (2) Davidasailor26 at 3:19pm 06.18.21 Not too much help from C-MAP or AquaMaps at moderate zoom levels either. Need to know to zoom in and
Lookout for Abandoned Piers sail sfbay at 2:56pm 06.18.21 Davidasailor26.......you are correct!!......one needs to make very certain, when sailing north or so
Keel wench.. Gene Neill at 2:52pm 06.18.21 Not in the long run. ;)
Lookout for Abandoned Piers (2) Davidasailor26 at 2:48pm 06.18.21
1987 Catalina 22 Kick Up Rudder sail sfbay at 2:47pm 06.18.21 Catalina 22 (catalinadirect.com) and Rudder Craft
When 11 knots is really 25 knots Gene Neill at 2:46pm 06.18.21 Was goofing around with the 75 last summer-- didn't know if I could hove to with such a small heads
When 11 knots is really 25 knots ShawnL at 2:46pm 06.18.21 My question is, for those of you that don't have sail slugs, how do you keep the main from thrashing
Tips for finding marinas that accommodate trailer sailors (2) sail sfbay at 2:44pm 06.18.21 Got it!! Do an internet search on "boat launches at xxxxxxxx". Internet search on "boat launches
Sail Cover Between Sailing Days dLj at 2:40pm 06.18.21 Sail down - cover goes on. The only exceptions are coming to like a fuel dock where I may only spend
Tips for finding marinas that accommodate trailer sailors yappasailing at 2:37pm 06.18.21 Do an internet search on "California boat launches" and you will find plenty of them. Where do yo
Catalina 22 Keel Configurations Gene Neill at 2:37pm 06.18.21 I have only sailed in Pensacola bay in Florida so my knowledge is limited at best for gulf waters.
Sail Cover Between Sailing Days thinwater at 2:30pm 06.18.21 Back when I was cruising my cat, I would generarlly put the cover on... because often I was not SURE
Universal M4-30 sail sfbay at 2:20pm 06.18.21 Welcome to the forum!! What is a "running take out"?
Tips for finding marinas that accommodate trailer sailors sail sfbay at 2:18pm 06.18.21 Do an internet search on "California boat launches" and you will find plenty of them. Where do you
Hunter 33 Main Traveller Arch - Adding 12v Power to arch DayDreamer41 at 2:14pm 06.18.21 I was not suggesting removing the arch, just the backing plate (if there is one) on the underside of
Hunter 33 Main Traveller Arch - Adding 12v Power to arch jasonc33 at 2:13pm 06.18.21 Good luck jasonc33. Get some good drill bits and get comfy because I believe you will find the bas

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