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Replacing refrigeration sbriggs at 12:18pm 07.30.05 Other Sailboats 2/970 Recently purchased GS 50 ketch double cabin and would like to replace the refridgerator ' freezer, a
GFCI Trip, Honda 2000 Benny at 11:26am 07.30.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 5/1359 We have a Hunter 320. We recently moved the boat to the back of a home in a canal and had a problem
bos'n chair Warren Hart at 10:05am 07.30.05 Islander 7/2123 Around 1978 I used a bos'n's chair to get up a mast on a friend's boat. I wonder if anyone has any
Opinion on Cal 9.2 Please Dave at 9:51am 07.30.05 Cal 1/2192 I need an opinion on a very nice Cal 9.2. Its a 1982 asking price is 24K.Has fair sail inventory, t
Capsizing a Fixed keel? Charlie Silvia at 9:15am 07.30.05 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1312
Traveler - Medium Wind Don Guillette at 8:35am 07.30.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 4/1428 In our last session we talked about using the traveler in light air. If a mate can sail in light air
Trickle charging with solar? Lang Smith at 8:02am 07.30.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 5/1266 I have an Oday 25 on an offshore mooring, which I purchased with a dying wet-cell 27 series battery.
How to lube engine control cables? Rich Stidger at 7:36am 07.30.05 Ask All Sailors 6/7165 My owner manuals indicate that simply lubricating the mechanism at the console and putting lube on t
Spin-Tek Furlers Jackie at 8:47am 07.29.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1183 Hi Everyone!It looks like I am going to be in the market for a roller furling for my newly acquired
Anyone feel the earth move Jim Seamans at 8:43am 07.29.05 Ask All Sailors 3/965 For the first time in recent memory we are not going to the boat on Friday night. We are going to s
Catalina 22 full keel install? Bob Nesbit at 8:25am 07.29.05 Smaller Boats 2/1297 I'm trying to put the leel (full keel) back on a Cataline 22. All 6 bolts were broken off. All bol
Sail cloth weight? Jimmy at 7:56am 07.29.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/879 I might have found a deal on a genoa for my V21. It has #3 hanks and the cloth weight is 8oz. I th
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Prada Cup Finals cb32863 at 7:59am 02.11.21 I too am pulling for Ineos UK. But, if the Italians win, I am OK with it. I just want some good raci
Texas January Racing Bill19233 at 7:53am 02.11.21 How shallow is your bay? Maybe you could put in a centerboard and sneak over the shallow spots? Ga
Prada Cup Finals LakeShark at 7:46am 02.11.21 I find myself rooting for Team INEOS UK in the finals now that American Magic has been eliminated.
Genoa track for O'Day 25 or 26 timlho at 7:41am 02.11.21 Definitely no hurry! We have snow! No sailing yet! I appreciate your help very, very, Very muc
Prada Cup Finals Michael Davis at 7:40am 02.11.21
Possible new 26.5 owner Bill19233 at 7:40am 02.11.21 unfortunately the bimini and boom are incompatible, so you either sail or enjoy the shade. that's o
Possible new 26.5 owner Orbweaver at 7:33am 02.11.21 What's a boat without a boat project. I don't think that particular unicorn exists?! There are som
Would you call this a lug sail..? rgranger at 7:33am 02.11.21 That's a wishbone on there that the boat in the picture does not have. Either a gaff headed cat ket
Would you call this a lug sail..? cb32863 at 7:25am 02.11.21 As I think on this more... I think it most resembles a "fat-headed" freedom rig out of carbon fibe
Possible new 26.5 owner sail sfbay at 7:19am 02.11.21 What's a boat without a boat project.
H26 Battery Panel / Wall rgranger at 7:19am 02.11.21 oh I just re-read that they counter the weight of the motor.. good point! maybe into the L shape a
Prada cup on TV cb32863 at 7:15am 02.11.21 I created a thread in "Racing" In regards to the upcoming Prada Cup Finals. I have what I know of th
Would you call this a lug sail..? (2) rgranger at 7:07am 02.11.21 As I think on this more... I think it most resembles a "fat-headed" freedom rig g a wishbone boom s
5200 or Epoxy? victorhoisington at 7:00am 02.11.21 Agree on the idea of silicon. 5200 should be considered permanent and wood equals (the possibility)
Would you call this a lug sail..? rgranger at 6:53am 02.11.21 @dlochner ... nice video... so the rig I posted looks a lot like a Gunter but not exactly and the wa
Would you call this a lug sail..? PaulK at 6:48am 02.11.21 Looks like it has a gaff at the top, so gaff goes into the description. A lug sail would have a yar
Best orbital sander? (I've got 11 bottoms to paint!) DougM at 6:41am 02.11.21 I have a Dust Deputy. I never thought of using it for bottom sanding. Short of having a generator to
Bowsprit Advice Please Jackdaw at 6:38am 02.11.21 When you get ready to install your sprit, whatever brand, be sure that the sprit stays clear of the
Would you call this a lug sail..? dlochner at 6:30am 02.11.21 Here's an interesting video on sail plans from Leo Goolden on Samson Boat Works. WuiaVpCNYNo
Managing the Mal de Mer? Kings Gambit at 6:29am 02.11.21 It's not always inner ear but BETWEEN the ears.. Keeping their mind off the subject... I think som

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