Dan
at 8:48pm 12.10.05
2/1217
I know that spring is a long time but I survive the winter by asking boaters lots of questions. When
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Frank
at 7:54pm 12.10.05
6/1117
I'm considering installing a windlass on the new H33 we purchased last year. If anyone has done this
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Craig Illman
at 12:30pm 12.10.05
9/1654
Anyone have any recommendations or other wisdom to share on tank monitors like the one from Snake Ri
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dwilson540
at 11:13am 12.10.05
5/928
Lost our H450 in Katrina and am considering the options. What's the scuttlebutt on the new H45cc?
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BobSail
at 11:12am 12.10.05
5/4534
My double braided spinnaker sheet (Samson LS) has developed two "hernias" where the core line has po
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gr8 2 av8
at 10:04am 12.10.05
6/2189
I have a Signet 267a knotlog but the numbers can't be read because they are faded. There does seem
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Jon W.
at 9:18am 12.10.05
12/1721
Went out for a couple of hours sailing today on Lake Union. Clear blue sky, 6 or 7 knots of wind, t
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Bob
at 8:23am 12.10.05
2/1081
I have a 1976 Hunter 30. I love the boat, and I single handed it a lot this summer. Flaking the ma
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OH
at 8:13am 12.10.05
1/4171
Hello All,I recently decided to clean the Hi Seas diesel heater on my 1984 Catalina 30. I hadn't l
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Cathy
at 7:38am 12.10.05
1/701
We just bought a 1988 Pearson 31-2 which is now on the hard several hours away from the house. I wan
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Joe M
at 7:37am 12.10.05
2/1704
I was looking at PHRF ratings and found the 212 to be between 218 and 224.Is this true? If so how
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m Gonzalez
at 5:49am 12.10.05
2/877
looking to replace all lines or ropes on a '72 mac 22, don't what size,type or brand any suggestions
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siggib
at 5:49am 12.10.05
33/5939
I was going to move my 31 today from Gandy Bridge to its new homeport on Treasure Island. I was abou
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John Ellis
at 4:32am 12.10.05
1/955
The keel bolts and nuts are very rusted and I would like to replace or reinforce them. Any suggest
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Herb Miller
at 2:34am 12.10.05
1/762
I have a Columbia 41 with a steering wheel by Yacht Specialties, who I believe is now out of busines
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Les14463
at 1:39am 12.10.05
4/928
1983 Catalina 27 with Universal Diesel (5411). Can anyone tell me if there is a filter at or near th
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George H260
at 1:08am 12.10.05
9/750
In another thread, "Moody Bucaneer" stated tat used electronics were worth 10 cents on the dollar on
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Bill Crysler
at 12:24am 12.10.05
6/3718
The chainplates on my 1972 Islander 36 are weak - bolted to a bulkhead that is not bonded to the hul
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Dennis T
at 11:34pm 12.09.05
15/1041
I am considering the purchase of a MacGregor 26M. Are these boats suitable for heavy seas or are th
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PAC
at 10:05pm 12.09.05
8/6090
Hey folks,Has anybody had any experience with curved track type self tacking jibs? I just got bac
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A sad day
Will Gilmore at 3:04am 11.19.20 Every sailboat designer today should bow their heads for this man. It sounds like he was quite the |
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Engine Controls
SFS at 2:47am 11.19.20 Time to hit the "ignore poster" button. Because after all: a) everybody knows a survey guarantees se |
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Orca Attacks?
Rick486 at 2:42am 11.19.20 Who's Gordon Fitzgerald? Probably Lightfoot. Tough early in the morning :) |
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Windlass relacement - Catalina 34mk2
jssailem at 2:38am 11.19.20 Nice solution. Thanks for sharing. :biggrin::beer: |
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Windlass relacement - Catalina 34mk2 (1)
Drhive at 1:36am 11.19.20 Hi again. Just an update for anyone who might search for this thread. We've solved the problem. T |
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Selden Furlex system Halyard Deflector
morsail779 at 12:25am 11.19.20 The mast does look like a Seldon. They do have the jib halyard sheave box low enough to prevent hal |
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New Sails - advice?
morsail779 at 11:27pm 11.18.20 Hey, as an independent sailmaker/owner of a small business for over 40 years, buy sails that are mad |
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Chart plotters or "Fish Finders" for cruising
Joe at 10:54pm 11.18.20 I have a BG vulcan 7 on my 27 footer and it's a perfect size. My boat's tiller steering prompted me |
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Simple Engine Maintenance Log
nightowle at 10:43pm 11.18.20 Sailfanatic - I like this, however, I'm missing where you keep track of the previous dates for oil a |
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On the "Distant" Dream?
SoSound at 10:28pm 11.18.20 @jon hansen, I get your drift! I'm a better skier than I am a sailor. What's the difference? Pers |
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On the "Distant" Dream?
jon hansen at 10:17pm 11.18.20 just ramblings of an old man, nothing more. if your boating makes you smile then it's all good. |
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On the "Distant" Dream?
jon hansen at 10:15pm 11.18.20 when working on the lakes, i had winters off, paid. :) went skiing a lot, mostly aspen, some jackson |
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Love Texas.
HMT2 at 10:01pm 11.18.20 All depends on you. ,I live on the Texas coast, 125 miles SSW of Houston and don't have or use AC i |
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On the "Distant" Dream?
SoSound at 9:10pm 11.18.20 Somehow, heading to sea for days only to turn around and return home would be missing an important |
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Orca Attacks?
justsomeguy at 9:05pm 11.18.20 Do you know Gordon Fitzgerald is on to his third wife? Who's Gordon Fitzgerald? |
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Square sail
LagunaJay at 8:51pm 11.18.20 I have never seen a mast mounted at the end of the bowsprit. Those Dutch ... very clever! |