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Virginia area Columbia Owners, Rendevous/Raft up Larry Wilson at 3:05pm 08.23.05 Columbia 0/1400 Short notice on this forum, but for those interested, there will be a raft-up on Stutts Creek, near
honda 50 engine problems gary at 2:36pm 08.23.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1050 Thank all of you for your Ideas on my engine problem. I will try some of them my self. well Newport
anchor light on a Catalina 27 grjfield at 2:18pm 08.23.05 Mid-Size Boats 6/3329 My Catalina 27 has no anchor light.. I cant believe they just forgot it when they built it -... must
Groco K Series Head Herb Parsons at 2:01pm 08.23.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/2031 I recently purchased a Groco K Series head on eBay. It appears to be in very good shape, and I've he
Hey, Don Anchor Down at 1:56pm 08.23.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 1/1339 Hey Don, I'm assuming you've made your move. Did you sell your C30 here in L. Beach, or did (do) you
fairleads tim at 1:34pm 08.23.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/1636 My O'Day 22 does not have any fairleads and I am wondering if it should. The reason I ask this is be
Extreme rudder / tiller pressure Roger at 1:04pm 08.23.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 12/3955 Recently I was sailing SF Bay with a friend on his 26ft. Skipper Marine. It was a stiff day, 25kt wi
Tiller pilot for H23.5 Mike Howell at 12:58pm 08.23.05 Smaller Boats 2/864 I have a TP10 tiller pilot I wnat to install on my H23.5. Does anyone have any photos or ideas on in
ENGINE MISFIRING VINN at 12:55pm 08.23.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/857 i have a good one, on a 1984 h34 i get a engine vibration alittle higher than idle when hot, trying
capsizing a Daysailor dpo628 at 12:51pm 08.23.05 Day Sailers 3/1178 So Im new to having a Daysailor II. So heres a stupid question. How easy is a Daysailor to capsize?
beneteau 435 reviews? Davwu at 12:44pm 08.23.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1423 Wondering if anyone has any feedback on the B-435's? Strengths/weaknesses, structural issues, perfo
Mast lowering device don6317 at 12:08pm 08.23.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/733 Russell Wakefield's forum concerning the Oday 39 mentioned a Mast Lowering Device that he used to cr
rudder repair chris15030 at 11:48am 08.23.05 Other Sailboats 1/1096 1978 Prout Quest 33It is clear I will have to repair my por side rudder. The Starboard side rudder
Extended Warranty - Any Experience Rob Sherrill at 11:11am 08.23.05 Big Boats 3/780 Well the first year is about up and recieved an offer for extending the warranty "stem to stern" for
Ads by Google Larry Long at 10:58am 08.23.05 Forum Help (Site Talk) 14/1406 When I go to Boat Information I now see Ads by Google. I want to go on the record as saying, "This
mast unstepping gene phares at 10:56am 08.23.05 Day Sailers 2/1029 Do the shrouds have to be disconnected on Oday 23,24,25,26s? thanx,gene
Install rotating 26m mast on 26x? Jim Parrott at 10:18am 08.23.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1009 Are the benefits of the 26m rotating mast worth considering an installation on a 26x? Would the hull
Shaft/keyway Capthunter356 at 8:43am 08.23.05 Big Boats 6/1653 I recently had a problem with my 356 prop shaft ' keyway ' had to be towed in. Marina maintenance r
This started out as a simple question... riche at 8:35am 08.23.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/1669 I came here looking to find out how to tell if my head tank is full, but after reading the recent po
Inquisitive minds Don Guillette at 8:29am 08.23.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 15/2233 Today, I had an interesting conversation with a 13 year old sailor from Newport Beach. A 13 year old

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Funny Friday!!! (1) shemandr at 1:40pm 04.23.21
Funny Friday!!! SFS at 1:20pm 04.23.21 That's a good one.... This is not as weird but I find it oddly specific... This sign is at the mo
Starboard Salon Table kappykaplan at 1:03pm 04.23.21 Nice job! :beer:
Added a seat to my H26 CaptainRan at 12:55pm 04.23.21 Nice. I can't imagine why the PO who installed the wheel didn't put a seat behind it It makes a wo
Hunter 260 "Wide Load" Permit requirement Jimmy at 12:52pm 04.23.21 Thanks RGranger Sounds like a plan. What kind of truck do you use to haul the boat. I have a 2007 6
Trouble removing profurl furler Ajgaines at 12:50pm 04.23.21 Firstly, working on the unit while it is on your forestay attached to the mast and fore deck is not
Dock Tying Alternatives Tom J at 12:26pm 04.23.21 Wasn't crazy about snap shackles to begin with. Don't see a good place for waist cleats so it looks
Hunter 260 "Wide Load" Permit requirement Justin_NSA at 12:08pm 04.23.21 Just me talkin', but I'd have the bearings and tires checked out locally and haul it home myself. Ma
Hunter 260 "Wide Load" Permit requirement John Marrone at 12:01pm 04.23.21 Thank You..............Can't wait . Now all I need is a decent haul my trailer cost with an insured
Anti fouling Hunter 240 Ralph Johnstone at 11:59am 04.23.21 Probably being overly cautious but having kids on the boat makes me very nervous. You have the ma
Hunter 260 "Wide Load" Permit requirement Justin_NSA at 11:56am 04.23.21 Just haul it out slow and let it drain. You'll be fine. I used to haul my Mac26S out with a 6cyl Aer
Hunter 260 "Wide Load" Permit requirement John Marrone at 11:52am 04.23.21 Some haulers don't want to pull a customer's trailer. They'd rather haul the whole lot and avoid br
Centerboard removal issue twalker H260 at 11:49am 04.23.21 This drawing may assist a bit more. The nut on the compression post should not need removal for the
Anti fouling Hunter 240 Scraigward at 11:47am 04.23.21 Thank you. we will start next week with scraping/sanding and see how we go. Probably being overly ca
Rudder Bushing Don Crowther at 11:46am 04.23.21 Thanks Jim I do have the owner's manual
Hunter 260 "Wide Load" Permit requirement Justin_NSA at 11:39am 04.23.21 Some haulers don't want to pull a customer's trailer. They'd rather haul the whole lot and avoid bre
Stem/Keel Repair withintheruins14 at 11:38am 04.23.21 I don't think using thinner glass will help structurally. The trick is to use smaller pieces of gl
Trouble removing profurl furler Stu Jackson at 11:38am 04.23.21 Hopefully, yours had a turnbuckle that can be detached and the upper threaded section is narrow eno
Added a seat to my H26 Justin_NSA at 11:32am 04.23.21 Nice. I can't imagine why the PO who installed the wheel didn't put a seat behind it
Compac 16 owner rgranger at 11:31am 04.23.21 Well.... now that you have a sailboat, you might want to ask the admin. if you can change your usern

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