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Comments on 376 vs Catalina380 Ernie at 11:15am 08.18.05 Big Boats 16/2990 We're moving up to a larger sailboat from our MacGregor 26 trailer sailer. This weekend we are viewi
Ericson 25 Swing Keel Frank Beretta at 11:10am 08.18.05 Other Sailboats 1/1262 Has anyone had any experience repairing a worn swivel pin on an E-25 swing keel?
Passages on West Coast LookoutNW at 10:32am 08.18.05 Other Sailboats 3/674 Anyone made the passage from California or Oregon to the Puget Sound area? I am curious as to the ro
Boat Sellers Statement of Condition Potter Shaw at 10:11am 08.18.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/2418 Approx. 5 years ago, I downloaded an extensive document which was an "Sellers Statement of the known
r33 toe rail ??? pete at 9:22am 08.18.05 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 0/1490 Hi ya'll, I'm doing repairs to a r 33, 1976 and have a toe rail that needs to be replaced (port side
Yanmar Compression Release Ken Bell at 7:58am 08.18.05 Big Boats 9/2987 The 3GM-34 Yanmar Diesel in our Hunter 37 has required that I use the compression release several ti
Annapolis MD to New London, CT Bill Coxe at 7:58am 08.18.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/4485 My Admiral and I are hoping to start bringing our newly-purchased Oday 40 from Annappolis to New Lon
oday 272 LE barrylerner at 7:48am 08.18.05 Ask An Oday Owner 11/3515 I am looking to buy a nice used 1987 272 oday LE, but have some concerns about the reliability and s
Bilge Pump Lockman at 7:24am 08.18.05 Bigger Boats 0/934 I recently purchased a 1978 ODay 30 - love it!!!!! - one question the bilge pump is in a small reces
Sunbird centerboard Lucky14691 at 7:11am 08.18.05 AMF 1/3141 My centerboard does not like to go down on its own and when I do have it down it clunks a bit when
Mystic Nissan repair? Richard at 6:16am 08.18.05 Big Boats 1/745 Anyone know of an outbaord motor fixer in the Mystic area? Our 3.5 Nissan won't shift into gear.R
Lower Hudson River Warren Jaffe at 6:02am 08.18.05 Ask All Sailors 3/2066 I have a mini vacation planned for the last week of August and plan to stay at the Liberty Landing M
Brian and Stephanie Bosley John P12803 at 5:55am 08.18.05 Smaller Boats 2/1658 Has anyone heard of any updates from this wonderful cruising couple?I have just read through and v
Caps for lifeline stanchions. prdewolf at 5:30am 08.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2100 Does anyone know where I can easily purchase endcaps for my lifeline stanchions. I am missing sever
Raising the main prdewolf at 5:28am 08.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1003 The main on my 1997 Hunter 310 is very difficult to raise and lower. I have to winch it all the way
I am considering the purchase of a1988 Hunter 37.5 Tom st John at 5:25am 08.18.05 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1176 I am thinking about purchasing a 1988 Hunter 37 and would appreciate any comments or suggestions. Th
leaning angles mateo at 5:09am 08.18.05 Big Boats 5/1153 I have always seen on TV the sailing races with the boats leaning heavily on their sides, but I alwa
Naugahyde Bimini Top John S at 4:57am 08.18.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1524 OK, I have been a busy boy with my new toy. This is the final iteration of my low windage bimini top
Putting back interior evita golaski at 4:43am 08.18.05 Other Sailboats 0/639 Hi Everyone ! We recently got 1985 Ericson 38` 200 .It sunk in hurricane a while back and previos ow
Tiller and Rudder cover John S at 4:38am 08.18.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1163 Here is the finished product-protection for my IdaSailor rudder and new extended tiller. This will k

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dreaming Capt Robbie at 2:15pm 02.18.21 only sailing to do this time of year is ice boating.??????
Thru hull question Capt jgw at 2:13pm 02.18.21 You were going in this Saturday? We have 6 inches of ice on the water and a foot and a half of snow
Now I know why.... Capt jgw at 2:07pm 02.18.21 At least here on Lake Michigan we have to haul out every winter so this can't happen. We get snow on
solar Captain Larry-DH at 2:05pm 02.18.21 ended getting a 24V panel and PWM controller to charge a 12V battery. It didn't work. The dramatic
solar Capt jgw at 1:56pm 02.18.21 I have a 30W panel and a PWM controller and have no problem powering my autohelm and radio all day.
Broken Seacock Handle BigEasy at 1:52pm 02.18.21 That happened to me years ago on a Hunter 33.5. Bad thing was that the valve started leaking thru t
Be Aware of Documentation web sites! Capt jgw at 1:45pm 02.18.21 I don't know about a transfer, but on the page for renewal there's a link to pay.gov. The instructio
dried up lake bed/ rover II jon hansen at 1:34pm 02.18.21 i think i saw big foot
TV problem Goddard at 1:33pm 02.18.21 Hey, a fast search on internet shows that are a lot of adapters from HDMI to USB, you need this one
Beneteau 343 head rebuild question BigEasy at 1:23pm 02.18.21 Replace the hoses and remove the holding tank and thoroughly clean it. Replace the pump, as Peggy me
dried up lake bed/ rover II (1) cb32863 at 1:21pm 02.18.21 190476 Perseverance had a successful landing.
solar sloughsailer at 1:01pm 02.18.21 I have a 30W panel and a PWM controller and have no problem powering my autohelm and radio all day.
TV problem LakeShark at 12:53pm 02.18.21 Are you talking about streaming using wifi and a Roku stick or usb for movies you own and are downlo
Funny Friday!!! (1) rgranger at 12:52pm 02.18.21 190475
Funny Friday!!! Michael Davis at 12:51pm 02.18.21 y selling it!
Broken Seacock Handle (3) jssailem at 12:40pm 02.18.21 First that "exploded view" is not for the valve you have there. Here is the literature and view for
Funny Friday!!! rgranger at 12:40pm 02.18.21 WOW There is so much that is wrong with that....that made me cry:laugh::kick:
Furler Sizing? rgranger at 12:36pm 02.18.21 And WOW, WHAT A TREASURE TROVE! True... a lot of nice stuff there. I have also found that if I ca
Funny Friday!!! (1) Will Gilmore at 12:33pm 02.18.21 190469 ROTFLMFAO -Will (Dragonfly)
Harken SnubbAir jssailem at 12:11pm 02.18.21 Sure Smokey. It is mounted with 4 bolts in a square pattern. https://www.harken.com/en/news/introdu

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