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Leave Mainsail on boat for winter? marcomondo at 10:59pm 10.31.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1236 If I leave my mainsail rolled into the mast for the winter rather than take it down will that have a
G-4 HT Galvanized Chain Velero49 at 10:54pm 10.31.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1217 Where can I get G-4 HT 5/16 Chain at a reasonable price in VA/MD/DC?Thanks,Chris
Last Sail 2005 Tony at 10:44pm 10.31.05 Big Boats 4/856 Had a beautiful Sunday sail on the Bay this week end Just great weather........ Last one of the yea
Next boat challenge Tim R. at 10:42pm 10.31.05 Ask All Sailors 11/1317 Ok, let's see how resourcefull you guys/gals really are. I am in the market for a new(to me) boat t
Asym. Spinnaker launch bag mjb at 9:51pm 10.31.05 Ask All Sailors 6/3816 I'm buying a new asymmetric cruising spinnaker for next season. I have a choice of a traditional dr
O'Day 25 Sails bill0949 at 8:56pm 10.31.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1222 Would like to get a suggestion as to where I might get a used O'Day 25 Mainsail in good shape. Or d
composting oday 22 Clay Wright at 1:00pm 10.31.05 Ask An Oday Owner 10/1651 Hi all, Hoo boy what a surprise! The mast step crushed the deck core on my 30 year-old 22, so I pu
US Power Squadrons Courses SailingMom at 12:35pm 10.31.05 Ask All Sailors 16/2728 Hello - we are the new owners of a 1988 Catalina 27 (yahoo!). Now we just need to learn to sail (min
Diesel Fuel Mary Ellen at 11:10am 10.31.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1054 I am a new owner of an '87 Cat 30. Never had an inboard before! Any thoughts on putting auto-grade
C-27 Adding Keel Bolts Lloyd at 10:55am 10.31.05 Mid-Size Boats 8/2340 I just purchased a 1973 Catalina 27. Keel bolts in bilge not looking to good. I would like to add mo
Acrylic glass companion way sliding hatch Danny at 10:52am 10.31.05 Ask All Sailors 7/7297 Has anyone replaced (or know someone who did), the sliding hatch at the companion way? The glass is
Revisit bottom painting of the H216 ACP material Lamar Sumerlin at 10:43am 10.31.05 Smaller Boats 1/1189 There have been several posts dealing with the issue of what one does to protect the bottom of the H
Islander 27 Capt Ron12042 at 9:48am 10.31.05 Ask All Sailors 2/2036 Anybody have any info on the 27 Islander? I have had little luck finding ant info like specs, etc I
New Boat Ed at 9:43am 10.31.05 Ask All Sailors 13/1248 Im looking for a new boat. Have had two hunters - a 326 and a 426 DS (now a 44 DS). Frankly want a
performance question BarryL at 9:27am 10.31.05 Ask All Sailors 11/1370 Hello,I'm have a simple question regarding boat performance.My boat is a 1986 Newport 28 mark II.
Name this boat,please? bluem27 at 8:30am 10.31.05 Day Sailers 6/1156 Can anyone name this boat?No spreaders,simulated wood decks, mast in front of cuddy?For more pics
Removing mineral deposits in the head Gerry Knight at 8:28am 10.31.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/1446 I recently purchased a 1998 Catalina 36 MkII and was disappointed to find that I had purchased one w
Mast winch over-rides Jim on Whiskey Girl, 1973 C-27 at 8:09am 10.31.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/1039 As my knowledge base grows, I find more things I want to fix or "tune-up" on Whiskey Girl, a '73 vin
winter sailing in nyc eric at 7:41am 10.31.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1077 I just brought my boat nome to nyc and although winter season begins tomorrow I know there will be
Seaward Water Heater removal Reg at 7:20am 10.31.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1055 I need to remove the seaward water heater from a hunter 310. It's a 6 gallon which I think is stand

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Designed Xstream at 6:52am 05.24.21 Thank you
MH-40 Water drains from cabin roof into cockpit Jim Beck at 6:50am 05.24.21
Buying a Hunter 41 DS sail sfbay at 6:44am 05.24.21 Welcome to the forum, congratulations making the first step to buy a Hunter 41DS and you will find t
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise jssailem at 6:27am 05.24.21 Now that sounds like fun.
Instruments on panel not working. jssailem at 6:26am 05.24.21 I would start by retracing my steps of yesterday. Back when everything worked before the problem sta
Is there a Hunter 27 Edge out there? s greg at 6:20am 05.24.21 I have been looking to buy a 27 Edge but can't find one anywhere in the US. I go to the for sale w
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise leo310 at 6:18am 05.24.21 John, looks like the trip may be on if the boarder opens. Just a note you may want to think about sp
Electrical Wiring inside Steering Pedestal - any good design ideas? (2) jssailem at 6:03am 05.24.21
My daysailer has a screw loose and I don't want to lose the centerboard rgranger at 5:43am 05.24.21
Deck wash tfox2069 at 5:41am 05.24.21 I take it you don't have a washdown hose in the anchor locker? You might think about installing one
Fresh water D Swanson at 5:40am 05.24.21 The "fresh" water tank that was on my boat when I took ownership was neglected and rather unpleasant
Deck wash jssailem at 5:38am 05.24.21 Electrical water pump. Hose with sprayer. https://www.westmarine.com/buy/west-marine--4-0-gpm-washdo
Beautiful day rgranger at 5:37am 05.24.21 I wish I was in a beach chair watching the cargo container ships go buy when this guy comes into po
Refinishing Sinks (surrounding firberglass top included) against.the.wind. at 5:31am 05.24.21 As long as you do not grind thru the finish layer of gel coat, why not buff it out? Eventually we
Designed jssailem at 5:30am 05.24.21 The installation of water tanks in a 26ft boat is convenience. Location is design. If you have to ca
Marinas in the Chesapeake tfox2069 at 5:30am 05.24.21 Arlington VA. I know is far but it seems to me that sailing in the Chesapeake would be much better.
Deck wash Justin_NSA at 5:29am 05.24.21 Only advice I can give also. The more the deck is sealed, the easier it will be to clean. Good luck
Deck wash SirMichael at 5:26am 05.24.21
Electrical Wiring inside Steering Pedestal - any good design ideas? Mike Oldak at 5:16am 05.24.21 i'm not sure about your desire to use a terminal block. I find that adding "connections" adds wea
Looking for a source for this part: DougM at 4:43am 05.24.21 Is there any real reason to get metric? You could just change the size of the hole to fractional me

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