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Live aboard? Are there any here? dwayne13628 at 10:45pm 08.25.05 Ask All Sailors 10/5605 I am interested in the Live-Aboard lifestyle. Not sure if I have the grapes to do it, nor do I have
Need plans for fold down dropleaf table Bill5763 at 10:15pm 08.25.05 Ask All Sailors 0/1050 that I can mount to my pedistal in C27.Anyone have any plans?Thanks,Bill
intermitent starting engine 37c Steve Lazar at 9:49pm 08.25.05 The Cherubini Hunters 4/865 I have a 1982 37c with a yanmar 3qm30. At odd times the engine does not start.When I turn the key th
Nylon "Brait" bt Yale cordage Bob F at 2:42pm 08.25.05 Ask All Sailors 8/3767 Does anybody have knowledge or experience with yale's new nylon line "Brait". The ads show much less
Camping/Cruising Capri 16.5 David Thielk at 2:28pm 08.25.05 Smaller Boats 0/1072 Has anyone had any experience with camping or cruising on a small daysailor such as the Capri 16.5?
Daysailor books dpo628 at 1:40pm 08.25.05 Day Sailers 2/1181 are there any good books about a Oday Daysailor? something with tips and tricks, performance, helpin
Trailering an Oday 26 Bill Weber at 1:39pm 08.25.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/953 I am looking for advise to simplify stepping the mast.
Info on Lake Wallenpaupak (PA) rlewis at 1:25pm 06.03.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1213 Anyone spend any time on Lake Wallenpaupak in northeast Pennsylvania? A relative just bought a place
1979 Hunter 30 Nereussailor at 1:06pm 08.25.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/2154 I am in the process of purchasing a H30 and was talking to a guy that used to work for a boat transp
alternator harol at 12:10pm 08.25.05 Ask All Sailors 12/1393 Hi, can anyone tell me if there's any differance between a marine and an auto alternator. Thanks
daysailer II boom Jim A11532 at 11:48am 08.25.05 Day Sailers 1/981 We need a boom for a daysailer II. Any idea where we could find one?
Lots of forum activity - How about some reviews Stephen Ord at 11:25am 08.25.05 Morgan 5/1593 I am looking at a number of 39 -43 foot cruising vessels to be liveaboard when I retire. I would lo
Alternating between dry storage and salt berth Jim Parrott at 10:09am 08.25.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/828 If I paint my unpainted bottom so that I can use salt water guest slips (salt water) for 1-2 weeks a
Support group for 2-foot-itus Dave at 9:44am 08.25.05 Ask All Sailors 10/1591 Fellow sailing addicts,I have to admit, I have had a small case of 2-foot-itus (or rather 3-foot-i
Long Distance Boat Buying OldCat at 9:33am 08.25.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 9/2412 Given where I live - CO - I might not find the boat that I am looking for locally.Do surveyors do
sealing control lines fred at 9:20am 08.25.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/818 I need help sealing the hole in the wheel pedistal which has my outboard control lines. Any help wou
Your book "Get Rid Of Boat Odors" Big Windy at 8:41am 08.25.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1512 I have your book, and on page 49 it gives a six step procedure for fresh water maintenance. My boat
Any opinion? cblock1852 at 8:29am 08.25.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/759 AllI recently asked about an easy trailer sailor for a first time sailor. Thanks to all for your v
winching an outboard with a plastic housing John Funk at 7:22am 08.25.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1058 We recently bought an extra long shaft, electric start outboard to mount on the stern bracket of our
Air Conditioning in a 2004 H386 Mike16448 at 7:19am 08.25.05 Big Boats 4/801 I have a one year old 386 that I'm very happy with. There is a chance however, that I might be taki

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Help: Steering Wheel Locks Up When Hard To Port catalanc at 6:52am 10.29.20 Thanks, Greg. I have been staring but there does not appear to be any sort of stop. I am imagining
DIY leather steering wheel cover project kappykaplan at 6:48am 10.29.20 @dLj , the OP means on the bimini - last picture. :beer:
Masthead flotation? kappykaplan at 6:47am 10.29.20 If you want to avoid capsizing altogether, DON'T cleat the mainsheet.... when you feel the puff, ju
DIY leather steering wheel cover project dLj at 6:44am 10.29.20 Also, we store our wheel overhead in the cockpit as we liveaboard and get on and off the boat throu
DIY leather steering wheel cover project dLj at 6:39am 10.29.20 Very nice indeed! What kind of leather did you use? dj
Masthead flotation? Joe at 6:38am 10.29.20 Should I bother with pursuing this safety measure? Honestly, I wouldn't. Rental companies equip
Safe to Leave Dead Batteries on Board for the Winter? dLj at 6:31am 10.29.20 To Benny's point - "The best argument that I have heard for powering bilge pumps 24/7 is "If they c
Help: Steering Wheel Locks Up When Hard To Port NYSail at 6:27am 10.29.20 Not familiar with these but my first though is that maybe the "stop" needs to be adjusted so the bar
Outhaul rigging Justin_NSA at 6:22am 10.29.20 They must have had trained hamsters to run the lines thru the blocks in the boom!
Outhaul rigging Joe at 6:18am 10.29.20 Don't forget that there will be some type of tackle inside the boom to give enough purchase/power to
Invest 95L Rick486 at 6:05am 10.29.20 Just got power back!:wow3: Boy did i have trouble sleeping. Mind rushing to all the possibilities
Safe to Leave Dead Batteries on Board for the Winter? Justin_NSA at 5:49am 10.29.20 To Benny's point - "The best argument that I have heard for powering bilge pumps 24/7 is "If they c
Fall Racing on Galveston Bay Jackdaw at 5:36am 10.29.20 Paul called most of the stuff I would have pointed out. Yes for sure don't tack directly on a leadin
DIY leather steering wheel cover project Justin_NSA at 5:25am 10.29.20 :clap: very nice!
Boarding step build sailnoproblem at 5:17am 10.29.20 186671 186672 Nice shop, wood working shop teacher I presume!
Container Ship cuts Minesweeper in two ifmdalvey at 4:58am 10.29.20 I think " badly damaged" is a slight understatement , the minesweeper is made of fiberglass which m
Steering Wheel Cover daviddp at 4:55am 10.29.20 I added leather to my Oday 34 this past spring, It was a kit from (name omitted) I brought the wheel
Invest 95L (1) JamesG161 at 3:35am 10.29.20 This is what happened. Good example of Storm surge. f that had not happened my rudder would still be
Invest 95L JamesG161 at 3:19am 10.29.20 Just got power back!:wow3: Boy did i have trouble sleeping. Mind rushing to all the possibilities
Hunter 45 CC: Lost the shackle in my Selden furling main... Rick486 at 3:08am 10.29.20 Thanks for all the replies! Guess I'm not the only one that lives in fear of taking down the main f

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