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Is This For Real? Rick Webb at 10:36pm 11.01.05 Ask All Sailors 34/2338 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 27/3734 Sometimes it seems that the stick and sails on a sailboat just get in the way for some "sailers". T
'78/26' Balboa - Replacement Parts: Teak exterior chris at 10:03pm 11.01.05 Balboa 5/4773 Considering purchasing this Balboa, but wondering if it is worth the $2,000 asking price...all exter
Electrical Distribution Panel Blown Jim Baze at 9:55pm 11.01.05 Big Boats 9/1084 We had a significant lightening storm here on October 1st. When I went to my boat, the electrical p
Wet Bilge seathumper at 9:11pm 11.01.05 Big Boats 7/1256 The float switch in my bilge malfunctioned and when I returned to my boat after it sat at the dock u
Sail Cleaning and Pressing Jatinder at 8:32pm 11.01.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/988 I am thinking of sending my H170 mainsail and jib to SailCare for cleaning and pressing. Has anyone
Hull Insulation (in a solid fiberglass boat) Jed Smith at 2:33pm 11.01.05 Ask All Sailors 12/16287 Interested in insulating my hull for winter live-aboard. Right now I have a solid fiberglass hull p
Winterizing a Universal M25XP chief14326 at 12:14pm 11.01.05 Ask All Sailors 1/2014 The time has come, the season is over. The boat is hauled and on the hard for the winter. For the la
The Northern Gulf Coast DreamBoat at 11:41am 11.01.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1026 We are planning a cruise from Mobile, AL to Panama City, FL the week after Christmas 2005, and I am
Spinnaker Marty at 11:27am 11.01.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/1429 Im thinking about rigging an asymmetrical spinnaker from the masthead. Since the side stays attach 6
new owners ;D Kristine at 10:37am 11.01.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/951 My husband and I just purchased a V21 Catalina Capri. We think it was built in the mid 1970's. Ho
Phil, Not Like Your Not Busy, But Here is an Idea Rick Webb at 10:31am 11.01.05 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1160 Would it be possible to link a persons entry in the owners directory to the name on each posting? It
Old Codgers Enjoying Their Boats Herb Parsons at 10:05am 11.01.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1209 OK, the "hunks and chicks" didn't give me anything to post (my daughters probably fit in the latter,
From Lake Champlain to Key West Tom Wells at 9:52am 11.01.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1877 As I put the boat (a Hunter36) away this past weekend I was thinking ahead to a plan I have for next
WANTED SAILS AARON DEWITT at 9:51am 11.01.05 Other Sailboats 4/903 I AM IN THE PROCESS OF RESTORING A ERICSON 29 TALL RIG, I WILL POST SOME PICS WHEN IM DONE .I AM SHO
Sunset Photo gr8 2 av8 at 9:39am 11.01.05 Ask All Sailors 46/2545 Doesn't get much nicer than this.
converting to cutter rig roland frenette at 9:30am 11.01.05 Other Sailboats 0/702 I have a 1986 Mirage 29ft. I am thinking of going from my 150%genoa to a 100% on my furling and a st
Whats your favorite cove? Tim Welsh at 8:05am 11.01.05 Ask All Sailors 10/1030 Here's a pic of one of my favorite coves we anchor in( well we tie up to a tree protruding out of th
Water heater location? Nereussailor at 7:09am 11.01.05 The Cherubini Hunters 2/954 Where is the best place to put the water heater in a 1983 H30? currently, mine is behind the motor o
Rain Water Leaks Into the Bilge Sailorette C at 7:02am 11.01.05 Sabre Sailboats 4/2721 Whenever it rains, especially this past October when it rained volumes, rain water fills the bilge.

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Install an anchor Windlass Ralph Johnstone at 9:59am 05.02.21 Three ways to puling in the chain from the depths. Noooooooooooo ...............................
What happened here... shemandr at 9:28am 05.02.21 I never considered it may be floating on buoyancy foam. I just thought it was in water too shallow
H26 Bilge location CaptainRan at 9:24am 05.02.21 So is it true then that then that the floor will be completely covered with water before the pump ki
Racor Fun Yesterday SawyerCurt at 9:23am 05.02.21 Vice grips on the fuel line with padding between the jaws and the hose works as a temporary fix. I
Adding a Bowsprit to a Std Rig Boat Dogswater at 9:21am 05.02.21 Thanks for the quick and detailed replies guys. Like Sailfanatic said, using a #2 rather than a #1
Install an anchor Windlass jssailem at 9:17am 05.02.21 more chain thus would appreciate the windlass Welcome Dale to SBO. Good luck with the boat search.
Install an anchor Windlass Dale Haz at 9:03am 05.02.21 Much appreciated, I'll post further soonest survey is done and I've purchased the boat. dale
What happened here... Don S/V ILLusion at 8:49am 05.02.21 Must be another of the Indonesian mystery underwater waves. No other explanation is acceptable
Raritan Electro-Scan waste handling system In New York sail sfbay at 8:35am 05.02.21 Welcome to the forum!! Most of New York State's coastal waters and connecting waterways are No Disc
Passage 42- Electrical Panel A/C light indictors - wires - burnt JamesG161 at 8:23am 05.02.21 Burnt wires is not a good sign. You need to find out what happened. Jim... PS: Looks like a Resist
Racor Fun Yesterday Stu Jackson at 8:08am 05.02.21
What happened here... Leeward Rail at 8:00am 05.02.21 Built in floation Foam , keeping it floating Flotation make most sense since it would more likely
Dripless propeller shaft Justin_NSA at 7:54am 05.02.21 Wouldn't dropping the rudder to slide the shaft back be much easier? It's what I did to install my L
What happened here... JamesG161 at 7:53am 05.02.21 Best guess... Battery dead on the bilge pump. Jim... PS: Built in floation Foam , keeping it float
H15 Free-standing lift recommendation sail sfbay at 7:49am 05.02.21 Which design are you planning to install?
What happened here... Leeward Rail at 7:44am 05.02.21 Looks easy enough to pump out at this point.. Close thruhull and start trash pump Hatch open... Is
H15 Free-standing lift recommendation LakeVilla at 7:42am 05.02.21 Thank you very much. Yes, it will be at our dock and I want to keep the mast up and ready to sail -
What happened here... jssailem at 7:26am 05.02.21
Durango tow vehicle questions kendyoozed at 7:25am 05.02.21 On our pontoon it has surge brakes. I don't know how well electric brakes and water will hold up.
Racor Fun Yesterday jssailem at 7:24am 05.02.21 I crawled into the back to shut the fuel lines off at the tank Perhaps an innovative owner could d

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