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Considering purchasing centercockpit THE BOOK at 12:22pm 10.12.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1718 I have been looking at various boats,but I am currently thinking about purchasing an Oday 32 centerc
Restoring Older C30's John Doe at 12:01pm 10.12.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/894 I've been checking out mid 70's Catalina 30's. I like the idea of restoring an older boat. One of
anyone have Stock Sail Plans for Morgan 35 MK-II? Donald6441 at 11:45am 10.12.05 Morgan 1/1863 or know of a web site that does?
Head Questions Merrythought at 11:11am 10.12.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1030 I am considering installing a Lectra San. Sailing area is the Chesapeake Bay that has only one non-
cleaning sails mulligan at 11:03am 10.12.05 Ask All Sailors 9/3720 Anyone have experience cleaning sails with oxyclean? I've heard it works great onhalyards and I'm c
crooked island trip richard at 10:41am 10.12.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1059 Had a great trip to crroked island...sure could have usde the info that was sent (I asked my navigat
Opinions Wanted - Raymarine ST60 or ST40 Depth? BrianW at 10:37am 10.12.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2894 My Autohelm ST50 Depth died on my H26. I'm going to replace it with a Raymarine ST40 or ST60 Depth.
Holding tank replacement Nick A. at 10:30am 10.12.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1413 I may decide to replace the original holding tank on my 1986 O'Day 272 and am concerned about cuttin
Swing keel Ted Weitz at 9:56am 10.12.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/968 I have been considering a used Beneteau 311 or a new 323 with a swing keel, as I sail where I need t
Demasted Chuck at 9:55am 10.12.05 Ask An Oday Owner 4/934 I have a 23' O'day on Clear Lske on a lift. Last Thrusday we went over to go sailing and the mast wa
New Sails Questions BarryL at 9:39am 10.12.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1530 Hi,I have a few questions regarding purchasing new sails.Is there a best time of year for buying
Escape dolly Fred DuVal at 8:53am 10.12.05 Other Sailboats 0/822 I want to buy a dolly for my Escape sailboat. Anyone have one??
cockpit fiberglass table Bill9282 at 8:20am 10.12.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/993 Has anyone had a problem with the glass around the piano hinges cracking? If so, what was your remed
Odor in the cabin Tim McCarty at 7:58am 10.12.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1653 OK, Peggy, I will rule out a leak in the tank, and I will also rule out the hoses as they are Sealan
Computer Charts Dave at 7:54am 10.12.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/977 I am looking at purchasing computer software and charts for my boat. When I look into the various v
Chain Plate Attachment Failure Jay McMullan at 7:37am 10.12.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1726 My Oday 272LE recently experienced a fairly catastrophic failure of the chain plate attachment to th
getting trailer galvanized Phil at 6:47am 10.12.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1087 Has anyone had there trailer galvanized in the Los Angeles area. I would like to get local Info than
Electric Vs Vacuflush head Ed at 6:39am 10.12.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/10702 I am looking at obtaining a new boat (new to me, likely used) and have a question about electric hea
Sail Drive Ed at 6:32am 10.12.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2116 What is Sail Drive? I am looking for a new boat and in the past have had Hunters with a Yanmar with
U S yacht big515 at 6:08am 10.12.05 Ask All Sailors 5/3054 I resently purchased my first sail boat. a U S yacht 21'1983 model. I can not find any manufacture i

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New bottom paint, old barrier coats? (1) jeff356 at 6:27am 05.10.21 @Ward H So what did the blasting cost for each boat? dj p.s. blasting is not supposed to affect t
New Main Sail for H26 DeliriousSailor at 6:18am 05.10.21 I'm interested in this info.... I'd like to know the cost. Our jib just got a large tear, might be
self centering rudder/tiller? shemandr at 6:06am 05.10.21 There is a sailing drill in which you use the sails to steer the boat. I did it on my Bandit 15.
Beneteau Spare Parts Update lbess at 6:02am 05.10.21 What a great day. Beneteau sparepart site is up running again :)
Home Weather Station Joe at 6:01am 05.10.21 This unit sends data via wifi to a number of android or ios apps on your smart device. Still going
Home Weather Station Captain Larry-DH at 6:00am 05.10.21
Home Weather Station cb32863 at 5:59am 05.10.21 That's not going to tell you anything about conditions on your boat. The Raymarine or Garmin wind in
Using a trolling motor on small boat George_NJ at 5:55am 05.10.21 I use an older 12-volt Minnkota 48LB thrust trolling motor on my Macgregor 26S for electric-only lak
Jerk George_NJ at 5:16am 05.10.21 I used a Dremel to ugly up/engrave my last name, state & phone number on three sides of my two Tohat
Marinas in the Chesapeake tfox2069 at 5:16am 05.10.21 I'll throw out Backyard Boats in Shadyside, MD. They have a lot of room for trailers and a launch r
self centering rudder/tiller? jssailem at 5:13am 05.10.21 My oh my. That is a huge rudder. Looks almost bigger than the shark fin keel. Tell us how she sail
New Owner / Hull 355 / Top Top Mast Slug ? / Keel Hole / Cockpit cubby daryl.ramage at 5:02am 05.10.21 Daryl does tour open fuel tank compartment fill with water during rainstorms? Very little. Yhe lip i
Imagin my surprise George_NJ at 4:57am 05.10.21 Am I crazy or are the Mac 25's literally just a lazarette shorter than a 26? Do they differ greatly
Jerk thinwater at 4:38am 05.10.21
self centering rudder/tiller? (1) officebob at 4:08am 05.10.21 Older thread but here is my 1970 C&C36R Rudder. She is very forgiving when flying the kite. The pic
Towing a wooden dinghy Captain W at 4:03am 05.10.21 Thanks Tom. I love your pictures - especially when you are explaining something!!
Towing a wooden dinghy (2) TomY at 3:56am 05.10.21 That temporary screw eye is about the right place for a proper towing attachment: low so the bow rid
Towing a wooden dinghy Captain W at 3:46am 05.10.21 Jon - that is a lag bolt in there right now from the previous owner, but it has a bronze through-bol
Marinas in the Chesapeake kappykaplan at 2:35am 05.10.21 Calvert marina is cheap :plus:
Found a 2003 C310 KZW at 2:28am 05.10.21 I have four 6 VDC batteries wired in parallel/serial. That is the starting and house bank. I have a

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