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Kent Island Narrows jaysweet at 10:30am 08.03.05 Ask All Sailors 9/1859 A question for anyone who has recently been through the Kent Island Narrows on the Chesapeake. We ha
removing rudder with boat in water jimg at 10:18am 08.03.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1128 I would like to pull my rudder with the boat sitting in the water. I know it can be done, but would
Seals and Rust Rusty at 10:16am 08.03.05 Other Sailboats 0/643 G'day AllI have acquired an Endeavour 24 and am considering renovating it. The seals for the main c
opening the compression post on an '86- 30' Skipper D at 10:01am 08.03.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/979 I want to run the feed for a new masthead mount wind speed/direction unit thru the mast and down thr
3/4" raw water line Honeyman at 10:01am 08.03.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1340 Any problem using 3/4"id, black rubber "heater hose" with an 80psi rating for raw water intake hose
Endeavour Owners Bob K at 9:28am 08.03.05 Other Sailboats 1/2491 Hi all, glad to see the forums are back up.Would like to hear from other Endeavour owners - especia
Head flush with vinegar question...... Peggy?? rfrye1 at 9:07am 08.03.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/884 I'm about to flush vinegar thru my system to clean buildup in the hoses. My question is how long sho
Thanks Phil! Dave Gibson at 8:47am 08.03.05 Hallberg-Rassy 0/1591 Many thanks to Phil for setting up this forum for all of us Hallberg, Rassy, and Hallberg-Rassy owne
Honda Generator and CO Bob Caraway at 8:46am 08.03.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 9/1600 When you use a generator, what do you do to protect against CO fumes?Where do you place your gener
Reefing Don Guillette at 8:17am 08.03.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 7/1512 There is thread going on about reefing at Ask All Sailors. There are so many different views on the
This sites search GregS at 7:39am 08.03.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/768 Anyone else have problems with this sites search? It seems that if you enter more than one word and
Two Questions on changes from 26X to 26M Sam10429 at 7:25am 08.03.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/839 Although the MacGregor web site touts the beneficial changes of the 26M, am I correct in the followi
Need Source: Rubrails for Hunter 23 Tate Westbrook at 7:25am 08.03.05 Smaller Boats 3/832 Shipmates,I just bought a 1985 Hunter 23 with some rubrail damage. Any hints on a source, or more
Need source:Plexiglass fixed windows for Hunter 23 Tate Westbrook at 7:16am 08.03.05 Smaller Boats 9/4550 Shipmates,I just bought a 1985 Hunter 23. The fixed black plexiglass cabin windows are trashed, o
Close hauled on a Hunter 30 PAC at 6:59am 08.03.05 Mid-Size Boats 8/1210 I just bought a 1990 Hunter 30. Great boat, but one thing I would like to improve is its pointing a
Catalina 350 Trimming 150% Genoa gord8760 at 6:49am 08.03.05 Big Boats 4/1365 I have a 150% genoa and it seems to me the cut of the sail is such that I can't get the leads far en
Single Line Reefing Steve at 5:46am 08.03.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/890 Has anyone with a H28 (mine is a 1992) installed a single line reefing system? I looked at my boom
Bearing / hub size on 26 classic trailer? MrBill_FLL at 5:43am 08.03.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1410 I have buddy bearings, and have not pulled the bearings. But I would like to pick up a hub and p
footprints bobcat17801 at 5:36am 08.03.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1264 Peggie,Thank you for your response from my last post (battle of the head). I am now looking into t
Holder 20 serial number Brian at 4:43am 08.03.05 Other Sailboats 1/1024 We are trying to locate the Serial Number on out boat. We have looked inside and out, but are not ha

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Covid-19 Vaccination RoyS at 6:30am 02.13.21 Here we have seven good pages of discussion concerning the Covid Vaccines. Social Media organization
Max Horsepower Rating 20 ft sailboat Joe Blizzard at 6:20am 02.13.21 The reason I recommended a 6HP engine over a 4HP is that for most manufacturers 4,5 and 6 HP are th
FCC Moves Ahead With 5G Regardless dlochner at 6:18am 02.13.21 Perhaps with recent changes in Washington this decision will be reviewed. GPS clocks run many system
Finding Cabin Lights Electrical Short RoyS at 5:51am 02.13.21 In general, short circuits immediately trip a breaker and overloads trip a breaker after some time h
Best orbital sander? (I've got 11 bottoms to paint!) RoyS at 5:47am 02.13.21 Chemical resistant foam rollers are available and work well.
Managing the Mal de Mer? RoyS at 5:45am 02.13.21 Looked on Amazon for Bonine pills in large quantities. Generic brands are available at $4 to $8 for
Covid-19 Vaccination sailme88 at 5:07am 02.13.21 Can't wait for the fun... Had the 2 shot shingles vaccine ( end of October/middle of January) Never
PLB recommendations dlochner at 4:36am 02.13.21 The AIS MOB is the biggest change in MOB to come along in my lifetime. In your relatively busy wate
Covid-19 Vaccination shemandr at 4:32am 02.13.21 Daveinet, have you had the antibody test? It is not 100% accurate but it may help drive the decisio
Saw this odd duck... Will Gilmore at 4:15am 02.13.21 I have since acquired a West Wight Potter 19 for sailing so not to completely go to the dark side.
G10 Material for Mast Step jibes138 at 4:01am 02.13.21 G10 in terms of resistance to wear from the vibration will be better than aluminum. G10 is really ha
G10 Material for Mast Step (3) illusion1024 at 3:01am 02.13.21 Although I did not considering using G10 to directly support the mast, I have used G10 to create a r
Hunter 34, or C and C 34? Josh Barbour at 1:28am 02.13.21 Two boats, two style, two different concepts, two ways of looking at sailing. My choice was based
Keel spacer replacement weekendrken at 12:39am 02.13.21
Spreader boots Drinky Crow at 9:40pm 02.12.21 But they're smooth, and rounded.
Prada Cup Finals Davidasailor26 at 8:54pm 02.12.21 Anyone see anything for Ineos to build on to make up for being down 0-2? Seems they're never faster,
Managing the Mal de Mer? Captain Larry-DH at 8:34pm 02.12.21 Surprised electric wrist bands not mentioned I mentioned Reliefband in post #26 above. I did fin
Max Horsepower Rating 20 ft sailboat Benny17441 at 8:28pm 02.12.21 The reason I recommended a 6HP engine over a 4HP is that for most manufacturers 4,5 and 6 HP are the
Saw this odd duck... rudyardkip at 8:07pm 02.12.21 I finally found my user name and password so I can now comment on this forum after several years sin
Prada Cup Finals Davidasailor26 at 7:50pm 02.12.21 Not much competition in race 1. One mistake in the pre-start and not enough boat speed to recover. I

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