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winterizing a 21 westerbeke bob at 12:31am 11.07.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1594 beside changing the oil and filter of a 21hp westerbeke, what needs to be done for winter storage?
Yanmar cooling system questions Harry at 11:58pm 11.06.05 Ask All Sailors 3/972 I have an old ('87)Yanmar 2GM20F. I was trying to change the coolant on the "closed" side and ran in
Cracked mast step on S299 S299 Dave at 11:39pm 11.06.05 Seidelmann 3/1253 Has anyone had issues with the mast step on a S299? I was looking at mine in preparation for mast ra
Spreader and Bracket Rob Frey at 11:26pm 11.06.05 Other Sailboats 4/1098 Any advice on where I might find replacement spreaders + brackets for an Ericson 27? I lost mine du
Rudder Repair Hoosier Kevin at 10:50pm 11.06.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/739 Our lake is low! - they have taken it down around 8 feet to do some drainage work on adjacent roads
trailering 101 Denise, hunter 23 at 10:41pm 11.06.05 Trailer Sailors 24/2796 last week I (and many helpers looking on at the yacht club) pulled my boat from the water with the t
First Class Europe leaking at the foot of the mast Michael at 10:10pm 11.06.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/997 Rain water gets in to the foot of the mast. I had put lots of silicon rubber many times all over the
Washing cushions Jeff Harvey at 8:40pm 11.06.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/877 Has anyone ever pulled the foam out of their cushions and washed the covers in a washing machine? My
Where can i get spare parts for the shower Magnar at 5:39pm 11.06.05 Big Boats 12/824 I have a problem with the mechanism that is used to route water to the sink or the shower. Can anyon
Hose Life Span - Best Case Scenario Craig522 at 4:55pm 11.06.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/2476 Hi,I've just pulled all the sanitation hose (1.5") out of my boat and now need to put new stuff ba
white mold on my sailboat desertsage2@earthlink.net at 1:22pm 11.06.05 Ask All Sailors 2/957 Does anyone else have a problem with white "fluffy" mold or fungi on wood and canvas surfaces on you
Locking the keel on a Mac 23 Newport Venture jeff10532 at 12:32pm 11.06.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/3518 I have a question if anybody out there knows how to lock the keel down on a Newport Venture to keep
37 Ketch? sailortonyb Allied Mis at 12:16pm 11.06.05 Other Sailboats 0/638 Thinking of buying either an Irwin 37 ketch, an Endeavour ketch or a 37 Hunter cutter. I have narrow
fixing a leak on an o'day20 Bill11554 at 10:50am 11.06.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/773 What is the best way to fix a cracked swing keel tube? Any one have any experience?
Crosswind at dock Bill P. at 10:47am 11.06.05 Ask All Sailors 12/2453 I'd appreciate some advice. My slip runs east/west and unfortunately the prevailing winds run north/
Wow, what a deal! r.w.landau at 10:18am 11.06.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1091 If you are looking for a trailer, check out the gear wanted/for sale section of the classifieds.r.w
Protecting propeller RAD at 9:54am 11.06.05 Ask All Sailors 9/1490 I pulled my boat and the bottom looked pretty clean for a year in the water but the prop and shaft t
water in engine Bill at 9:43am 11.06.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/873 I just spent the weekend working on my Universal M-25 (on a 1984 Catalina 30) to fix damage caused b
C310 List jpicot at 8:56am 11.06.05 Catalina 310 7/2029 Anybody from the sailjazz list using this forum?
anchor rust mark at 7:57am 11.06.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1782 Has anyone had the edges of their anchor rust. Our 35lb. CQR anchor is rusting along the edges, and

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Thanksgiving Aboard? shemandr at 5:14pm 11.26.20 What kind of snow were you playing in?
New Beneteau Oceanis 51.1 Owner Michael Davis at 5:07pm 11.26.20 Really nice cars but I think you made the right choice!
New Beneteau Oceanis 51.1 Owner jssailem at 4:57pm 11.26.20 Welcome SSO. Enjoyed the read. It is the journey that engages the sailor. That and the friends one m
Storing boat in yard? (1) Mr. Dave at 4:54pm 11.26.20 You need to find a sailboat mover with a hydraulic trailer. The trailer is U shaped to slide under t
Happy Thanksgiving Captain Larry-DH at 4:47pm 11.26.20 Best wishes to you all. Despite this :poop: show in 2020, most of us have a lot to be thankful for.
do you sail in the fog? jssailem at 4:45pm 11.26.20 Great story @Claude L.-Auger. There is a moral in there somewhere. Something about being alert and r
do you sail in the fog? Capt jgw at 4:43pm 11.26.20 Around here we rarely get fog and wind together, so mostly we motor if there's fog. And I have radar
ODay 19 Drains and Windows GerryG at 4:42pm 11.26.20 So, I'm going to reply to this 2 year old thread with some information and what I've learned for the
Swinomish channel jssailem at 4:38pm 11.26.20 It is nice when Mother Nature gives you a strait crossing without incident. Safe trip home. Perhaps
Happy Thanksgiving jssailem at 4:35pm 11.26.20 Happy Thanksgiving to your and your family.
Wishing a safe and happy Thanksgiving to all here. Ron20324 at 4:17pm 11.26.20 Many of you have become friends over the years and I want to see you for a long time to come- be sa
Storing boat in yard? Hunter216 at 4:08pm 11.26.20
Storing boat in yard? sailme88 at 4:00pm 11.26.20 As my pic above shows, I've just a short walk out to the boat. I'm currently doing work abroad to be
Swinomish channel forbin at 3:58pm 11.26.20 Well after all that we crossed the strait early this morning. Passed one other boat going the opposi
do you sail in the fog? Terry Cox at 3:53pm 11.26.20 Sailed across Georgia Strait in soup fog several years ago from Ganges to Semi-ah-moo. Prefer it as
s2 9.2 questions kandrzejczyk at 3:53pm 11.26.20 I am going to look at a 1984 s2 9.2 tomorrow. Boat was used for 2 seasons, then stored indoors unti
do you sail in the fog? Rick486 at 3:45pm 11.26.20 We often sailed in the fog, and powered, back before we retired. We were forced into doing so when w
Status of the Big Lagoon JohnnyMac at 3:25pm 11.26.20 Planning on overnighting there next weekend. Five years ago when we moved to PCola I remember being
New Beneteau Oceanis 51.1 Owner kloudie1 at 3:14pm 11.26.20 Welcome to the forum! I am toasting a fine day in south Louisiana with a great cigar and some old,
do you sail in the fog? (2) Claude L.-Auger at 3:12pm 11.26.20 I frequently sail singlehanded on the Lower St-Lawrence river. An area prone to dense fog because of

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