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MacGregor Keels Tim Cook at 2:29am 01.09.06 Trailer Sailors 9/4844 I recently looked at a MacGregor 26 (1982)on a trailer with the idea buying it but was put off by th
Hold-downs for under-settee locker lids Al - s/v Persephone at 2:26am 01.09.06 Big Boats 15/1594 My 2005 H36 had a few shortfalls in seaworthiness as delivered - most of which I've addressed with s
bridge clearance Vern Malin at 2:17am 01.09.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 12/4475 I'm considering purchasing a Catalina 27 this Spring. Can anyone tell me the mast height, from the
Travasak Sherry at 2:08am 01.09.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1476 Has any one used the Travasak sheet/sleeping bag combo bedding? What did you like about it? What d
ODAY 28 vs ODAY 280 rgallagher at 2:05am 01.09.06 Ask An Oday Owner 6/5728 We are going to upsize this summer from a CAT22 to somewhere in the 27 30 foot range. I saw two ads
My tank install is not ideal- am I setup to fail? Rich Stidger at 1:33am 01.09.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/1727 Peggie,I've got your book and have read it regarding the size and routing for vent hoses.This wi
CD-22 Hurricane Katrina Victim on eBay is ours!! oldragbaggers at 12:57am 01.09.06 Other Sailboats 1/941 We stayed up until 3:30 am last night to be the winning bidders on a Cape Dory 22 on eBay that was a
boomkicker on Mac 25 scott damuth at 12:54am 01.09.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1267 While sailing with some other model of boats last weekend I noticed they had these and as I have not
Reasonably Priced Teak Al at 12:40am 01.09.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1267 "Reasonably priced teak" is something of any oxymoron, but there's a guy on eBay who is actually sel
Performance: Shoal vs Deep Keels... Warren Milberg at 12:20am 01.09.06 Ask All Sailors 9/1094 In years past, I raced Snipes, Lightnings, other one-design boats. Whenever we had the wind aft, we
ODAY 28 vs 280 rgallagher at 12:02am 01.09.06 Other Sailboats 0/788 We are looking at supersizing this summer going from a Cat22 to a boat around 28/30ft. we are lookin
Mexico BSB charts Richard McBride at 12:45pm 01.08.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1664 Hi allI am looking for some planning charts for the west coast from California to Panama. Now that
Mail and live-aboard Franklin at 12:23pm 01.08.06 Other Sailboats 2/748 For those who live aboard, I assume you get a PO box. What do you do for things such as UPS and Fed
Port Light Leaks bcwave at 12:22pm 01.08.06 Other Sailboats 3/868 I made a visit to my "new" boat ('73 hull #968, purchased this past spring) on the hard, to get some
Wallas Diesel Boat Heaters Becky at 12:12pm 01.08.06 Ask All Sailors 9/7066 Is there anyone out there who uses a Wallas Diesel Heater? What are the ups and downs of owning thi
Ice Box Won't Drain Joe23603 at 12:07pm 01.08.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/4154 I just bought a 1979 C27. What a sweet boat. But tell me, where is the water from the ice box suppo
Homebrewers unite! Mook16712 at 11:40am 01.08.06 Ask All Sailors 15/1502 To me, at least, nothing is better than dropping the anchor after a day of sailing and popping open
Boat bottom cleaning pole Larry at 11:27am 01.08.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/833 I would like info on making a bottom cleaning pole. To clean the bottom of the boat from the dock.
Cutlass Bearing wbg at 11:22am 01.08.06 Other Sailboats 3/838 I need to get a cutlass bearing for my 1977 30 ft Irwin -- my boat is still in the water awaiting ha
Trailer Sailor winter vacation John Staloch at 10:38am 01.08.06 Day Sailers 3/1091 Here is the deal:We here in the northland enjoy winter sports. However, we enjoy them more when w

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A Global View (1) Tally Ho at 6:09pm 05.14.21 The south half of Lake Michigan... I wonder what my sail will be like tomorrow ? Like I said, cool l
Marine surveyor Nyack Ny dLj at 6:01pm 05.14.21 What do you need, a survey for insurance purposes? Or to do an in-depth evaluation of the boat? Or b
Haul Out - Help with my shaft - SoCal Tally Ho at 5:57pm 05.14.21 Looks good as new. Nice work getting her done. Greg
H38 Traveler "Upper Sheave" - can anybody post a picture or explain? (2) quadrille38 at 5:43pm 05.14.21 Ok I made it to the boat today. Here are a couple of pictures. One from above and one below
Hi! I am looking for a sailing partner, My boat and I are in San Pedro, CA. Oceanheaven16 at 5:19pm 05.14.21 What is your home port? It's San Pedro, CA. part of Los Angeles. I did put it in the title. Thanks
Converting "Dry Box" to Freezer? KZW at 5:15pm 05.14.21
Hi! I am looking for a sailing partner, My boat and I are in San Pedro, CA. kandrzejczyk at 5:10pm 05.14.21 What is your home port?
seeking crew Head Sail at 4:53pm 05.14.21 Scroll up. I see your point. Have you thought about a sailor from San Francisco if you get my dri
Marine surveyor Nyack Ny Jumpstart at 4:32pm 05.14.21 Good advice. The boat is on the lower Hudson north of NYC
Teak patterns (1) sail sfbay at 4:15pm 05.14.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new 380!! Contact SeaDek. If they have not alread
Now I know where all the wind went sail sfbay at 4:04pm 05.14.21 Please feel to join me on my Hunter 46 out of Point Richmond. I am in Schoonmaker Point Marina this
Marine surveyor Nyack Ny sail sfbay at 3:50pm 05.14.21 Appreciate that, but surveyors are busy due to the hot boat market so options are good. You might mo
Spinnaker Pole Length Ted at 3:17pm 05.14.21 Marmalade's response is correct. Your question regarding which type of spinnaker is easier for a ne
Sealing cabin top seams Closing Time at 3:05pm 05.14.21
Cabin wood insert removal Hunter 26 (5) philiefay at 3:02pm 05.14.21 The problem with the floor was that it was really dry and started to peel, wood started to separate.
1995 Hunter 26 Tiller options Doug J at 3:01pm 05.14.21 Check out Rudder Craft Rudder Craft I'm thinking of getting the whole Hunter 26 High Performance Ki
Raw Water Inlet Hose Souellette at 2:51pm 05.14.21
Polypropylene rope - floats or nope? Kings Gambit at 2:42pm 05.14.21 And PP stretches less than nylon so it is less suitable for anchor rode. :doh:
Haul Out - Help with my shaft - SoCal (5) jonelli at 1:42pm 05.14.21 Well, despite all the warnings, we were able to get the shaft out of the coupler using the $50 tool
Marine surveyor Nyack Ny Jumpstart at 1:37pm 05.14.21 Thanks. Looking for someone who had experience with a surveyor in this area

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