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Identify boat rdb6347 at 4:16am 11.02.05 Day Sailers 2/1207 I'm told this is the insignia for an O'Day "Starfire", circa 1969. Can anyone confirm?
Mast Navigation Lightbulb Replacement Scuba Bob at 4:11am 11.02.05 Catalina 30 0/973 I just bought my 1978 Catalina 30 recently and noticed that the bulb for the naviation light at the
Firing Range on the Potomac Broke sailor SV Marcell at 4:07am 11.02.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1556 I became aware yesterday that the river between Cobb Island and Colonial Beach is a target practice
baby stay failure gary at 3:41am 11.02.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1096 Well, things didn't go so good. Maybe you guys can help me figure this one out. I put the deck fit
Galveston Bay Sailing, etc. Steve at 3:12am 11.02.05 Ask All Sailors 13/3403 It appears that I, my captain, and my beloved Catalina 380 will be moving to the Houston area soon.
Lat-Lon lists JC on Bainbridge at 3:11am 11.02.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1027 Does anyone know of a website someplace that has a good list of lat-lons? I am looking for a list
Teak Deck restoration Ray Gaulke at 3:02am 11.02.05 Other Sailboats 0/765 My 1983 Perry designed Cheoy Lee 35 is in mint condition in every way, except for her team decks. T
Problem with my Lewmar 44 ST Winch texastom at 2:48am 11.02.05 Big Boats 3/1981 Out sailing this weekend and the stripper ring broke on one of my Lewmar 44ST winches. I didn't real
DECORATING the INTERIOR of a MAC Louis Holub at 2:39am 11.02.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/820 Meeting MAC owners is always NICE, cause theyre HAPPY SATISFIED SAILORS. But anyway, some INTERIORs
Jib Tracks tgrass462 at 2:06am 11.02.05 Smaller Boats 3/839 Have any of you H-26 or H-260 owners installed Jib block tracks on your foredeck? How did you deter
Boat Speed tgrass462 at 2:00am 11.02.05 Smaller Boats 11/1750 We want to know how fast we are sailing. I see two alternatives ... add a knot meter to our boat an
hatch covers Mike at 1:39am 11.02.05 Ask All Sailors 5/974 hatch cover My 28 O'day along with many O'day models does not come with a cover over the companion
Westerbeke 21 woes - need input Dave Shore at 1:26am 11.02.05 Big Boats 7/5436 Well went out again yesterday , when I came back in I had two quarts of oil in the bilge, had a mech
Headliner re-installation Rick at 12:57am 11.02.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1242 I am replaced trim in the cabin of a Peterson 34 which required removal of the headliner. Now that
Replace a bow roller AndyK at 12:27am 11.02.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1164 Earlier this year my boat had it's bow roller assembly destroyed in a spring nor'easter. I have had
Landlubbers on boats Landsend at 11:48pm 11.01.05 Ask All Sailors 21/1758 What happens when people break things on your boat. Suppose a guest breaks a $5 drink holder, of co
Cabin sole dings and their repair? Ron at 11:23pm 11.01.05 Big Boats 1/949 Is there a repair for the multiple dings that a cabin sole suffers? I just purchased a '99 Hunter 4
hatch cover Mike at 10:40pm 11.01.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/785 My 28 O'day along with many O'day models does not come with a cover over the companion way hatch. Th
Is This For Real? Rick Webb at 10:36pm 11.01.05 Ask All Sailors 34/2050 A buddy sent this to me. I don't think I want to be anywhere near anything like this.
Whitecaps and 15knots of wind Tom at 10:28pm 11.01.05 Ask All Sailors 27/3017 Sometimes it seems that the stick and sails on a sailboat just get in the way for some "sailers". T

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Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info? ontherocks83 at 3:16pm 11.13.20 Marinas do not issue permits to folks for a boat slip that the applicant cannot prove ownership of
Funny Friday!!! (1) jssailem at 3:13pm 11.13.20 and send them to a penile colony. Will It is just one little boy peeing. They raise statues to suc
Funny Friday!!! BlowMeAway at 3:13pm 11.13.20 I hope they're not going soft on crime. They should impose a stiff penalty and send them to a peni
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info? jssailem at 3:08pm 11.13.20 Patrick It is possible that you can have a COD in process and register with the State. Pretty sure t
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info? Kings Gambit at 3:07pm 11.13.20 Marinas do not issue permits to folks for a boat slip that the applicant cannot prove ownership of t
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 2:57pm 11.13.20 crime. They should impose a stiff penalty and send them to a penile colony. :wink: -Will (Drag
Selden Furlex system Halyard Deflector jssailem at 2:34pm 11.13.20 Good luck Gary. May Mother Nature give you a little grace before winter sets in.
Selden Furlex system Halyard Deflector Gary Ryan at 2:13pm 11.13.20 Thanks John. I may go out there this weekend if it warms up and I'll take a look.
Re-chroming service in New England? (2020) RitSim at 1:58pm 11.13.20 I would find out for sure but the knurling is most likely done before plating and could be done by a
Cutting Genoa to a 135, is it a good idea? shemandr at 1:51pm 11.13.20 ...150s have been delivered on "racer/cruisers" because that was the largest sail you could have wi
Invest 98L <--- Oh My Gosh! smokey73 at 1:37pm 11.13.20 And you wonder why Northerners start to laugh as we hear you speak. "Cusse yus r frm a forin cuntr
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info? patrickkidd at 1:37pm 11.13.20 As far as I am aware, if your boat was previously documented you cannot get a title from the DMV/St
Cutting Genoa to a 135, is it a good idea? ontherocks83 at 1:27pm 11.13.20 How much weather helm do you have with the 150? If a lot, that's another reason to drop to the 135.
Invest 98L <--- Oh My Gosh! (1) rgranger at 1:24pm 11.13.20 Last night on the news, they said the correct Greek pronounciation is yota. a small yoda is an iot
Potagannissing Bay jon hansen at 1:13pm 11.13.20 a perfect place to sail your boat!
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info? ontherocks83 at 1:12pm 11.13.20 Ok, this is helpful and basically tells me that this isn't going to work out. I'm going to go to my
Potagannissing Bay jon hansen at 1:07pm 11.13.20 been there, sailed that, love the area. detour is great. harbor island is the stuff dreams are made
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info? patrickkidd at 1:03pm 11.13.20 What the top link means is that they are currently processing paperwork that they received on Septe
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info? CarlN at 12:58pm 11.13.20 Right, this is the information I have been able to get, and that this thread is about "decrypting."
Steaming, Anchor and Deck Lights Justin_NSA at 12:57pm 11.13.20 I rewired my anchor and steaming lights to one SPDT switch so I can only have one or the other lit,

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