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Cruising Mexico Brian9674 at 10:26am 12.18.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/882 Has anyone sailed in the sea of cortez from Mexicali to Bahia Los Angeles?thanks, Brian
Masthead Casting - Running Halyards Internal Rob19574 at 10:10am 12.18.05 Ask All Sailors 11/4000 Hi All,Amother mast question here: I have external haylards right now and I am converting my arra
Masthead Anchor Light Rob19574 at 10:01am 12.18.05 Ask All Sailors 9/1315 Hi,Could anyone recommend a good masthead anchorlight? Seems like there are so many styles and t
Sail Drive on Bavaria 40 CC Charlie at 7:25am 12.18.05 Bavaria 3/2575 Does anyone have any experience with the sail drives installed on the Bavaria boats? I am looking a
Replacement windows for O'Day 240 Namaste at 5:32am 12.18.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1491 Are replacement windows available for the 240. Mine are cracked around several of the screws holdin
Forward reverse neutral Keith at 4:06am 12.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/921 I just became a H31 owner 1984. It is on the hard for the winter but in the spring when I finally ge
H 31 / Flex o fold props Vic Castleton at 3:53am 12.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/900 I'm on the point of becoming a Hunter owner with a 1986 H31 with a Yanmar 18 hp. I have read the man
Dodger for O'Day-22 ???? g9334 at 2:44am 12.18.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1206 Has anyone put a Dodger on an O'Day-22????If you have, can I see a picture of what she looks like?
A question Rick at 1:43am 12.18.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/967 On the port side of the mast on my 85-285 down low, two wire ropes come out. They are just curled up
Boat lights Wright Ellis at 12:21am 12.18.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1003 Where does one purchase 12V boat party lights?
Has anybody added a small bowsprit to their O'Day? flyhop at 11:43pm 12.17.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1379 I have an small Asymetrical Spinnaker (Hood Multi-Purpose Spinnaker) that I'd like to use. The tack
Door Hinges for Beneteau First Series Larry Foster at 9:54pm 12.17.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1769 I purchased this boat 2 months ago with the salon to forward stateroom door hinges broken or cracked
KIWI FEATHERING PROP Patrick Lombard at 9:53pm 12.17.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1312 I have a 1987 Hunter 31. Every off season I make at least one major improvement to my boat. This yea
packing size pete at 9:04pm 12.17.05 Big Boats 8/941 Any one know for sure the packing size on Hunter 420. I thought it was 5/16 but when I opened it up
Emergency Liferaft Itr's Ted Again.. at 9:01pm 12.17.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1446 Looking for information about the cost of an emergency liferaft and comments on how they work. Who m
Used Boat Price Poseidonian at 7:29pm 12.17.05 Mid-Size Boats 11/2097 Can anyone please advise as to how much advertised used boat prices are inflated? 5%, 10% 25%, 50%??
Back Stay Adjuster - H48 RSchuerch at 2:38pm 12.17.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/954 On track, on course, beating, 48 kts, stiff and curling 38 ft sea... mast seems a bit loose... shrou
Islander Bahama 24 Mike at 12:11pm 12.17.05 Islander 2/3793 Hello, I am looking for any info about the Islander Bahama 24, I really need a trailer or dimensions
Any Irwin 37 CC Ketch ownwers out there that are.. John at 12:01pm 12.17.05 Other Sailboats 0/1156 I've just purchased a 1974 37 Irwin CC ketch. This is a bit more boat than what I'm used to. I'm
Irwin Citation 34 grounding / bonding Dave Wood at 11:09am 12.17.05 Other Sailboats 2/1032 Hi,I have recently purchased a 1979 Irwin Citiation 34 and am looking for some help with tracing th

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H38 - Furling line - Replace cleat with cam cleat? flightlead404 at 7:35am 05.06.21
Tapping threads in mast dLj at 7:25am 05.06.21 I don't know what exactly you are mounting, but I'd prefer something like: https://www.mcmaster.com/
Tapping threads in mast ricksoth at 7:13am 05.06.21 Good advice above - I'll only add in when you go to tap the hole, kerosene is a good cutting fluid
Covid-19 Vaccination Will Gilmore at 7:00am 05.06.21 If you have been vaccinated why would you care if your neighbor has not been? You are immune to the
Hunter 216 keel cable off the pulley... rgranger at 6:52am 05.06.21 I wonder if you could get at that with a large flat headed scredriver and a mallet. Come at it from
Vinyl Wrap sail sfbay at 6:44am 05.06.21 The foam-backed vinyl headliner option from SailRite's adds a bit of cushion and helps to conceal sm
Covid-19 Vaccination rgranger at 6:44am 05.06.21 If they object well, at least they know I'm blowing smoke in their face. How am I supposed to know i
New upholstery and cushions sail sfbay at 6:30am 05.06.21 ............What thickness are your sit and back cushions? 4.5 inches XL-48 (extra firm) from Buyfo
Covid-19 Vaccination dlochner at 6:17am 05.06.21 Mankind is arrogant enough to believe it is the apex species on the planet. This is a sadly mistake
Covid-19 Vaccination kappykaplan at 6:14am 05.06.21 my mask is for you, and your mask is for me. :plus::plus::plus:
In-mast fuller foil (1) RitSim at 6:12am 05.06.21 On my B411 the foil is a single piece. You will need to drop the mast and take out the furling mech
Covid-19 Vaccination SFS at 6:11am 05.06.21 ...There are a several reasons that we all should care about the privileges unvaccinated people ha
Tapping threads in mast dlochner at 6:02am 05.06.21 Conduits are usually located at the front of the mast. If you don't use Monel fasteners use a good
What Anchor Shackle to get? Galvanized anchor shackle with G4 chain and stainless swivel Terry Cox at 5:59am 05.06.21 Needless to say, future shackles were American made, drop forged Crosby shackles. Thanks, Rich. Ag
Covid-19 Vaccination Davidasailor26 at 5:55am 05.06.21 If you have been vaccinated why would you care if your neighbor has not been? You are immune to the
Covid-19 Vaccination dlochner at 5:47am 05.06.21 These are with vaccinations that have 13 plus years of testing and research. COVID vaccine has wha
In-mast fuller foil Anemone at 5:32am 05.06.21 thank you Doug. It's the furler extrusion. It is US Spars and most probably a single piece as you m
Covid-19 Vaccination dlochner at 5:23am 05.06.21 I understand the metaphor. What that has to do with the substance of my comment is what escapes me
COVID restriction violation All U Get at 5:18am 05.06.21
Making Sense of Automatic Charging Relays Maine Sail at 5:02am 05.06.21 I realize this is an older discussion but I need some insight on upgrading my sailboat's alternator

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