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Do dogs get sea sick? Franklin at 9:42am 05.20.05 Other Sailboats 3/1255 Anybody know?
sailboat motoring speed etahn at 9:33am 05.20.05 Ask All Sailors 9/4788 i have a catalina 30, with a atomic 4, that motors at 4.5 knots max. my friends sailboats cruise at
bunks on empty H23 trailer bleathen at 8:20am 05.20.05 Smaller Boats 1/913 After many years of not using bottom paint in the area that is blocked by the trailer bunks, last ye
damage to rudder by outboard prop illusive at 8:00am 05.20.05 Ask An Oday Owner 4/844 Hmmm... what to do. New boat prospect, just hauled, still keen on boat despite this interesting ru
Daggerboard 1986-89 Islandhopper at 7:38am 05.20.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1082 Anybody know where I can get a daggerboard for my 1988 26D? Anyone know what happened to the MacGreg
Drain thru Hole in the hull aft of the centerboard Gloria at 7:04am 05.20.05 Day Sailers 4/1681 HELP!! My new daysailer has a drain hole (less than 1/2") just aft of the centerboard but no plug. I
MAST LIGHT PLUG CORKY at 7:02am 05.20.05 Smaller Boats 3/1032 Through some stupidity of my own i messed up the mast light plug on my 260. I have not been able to
electric shifter lloyd 37 at 7:02am 05.20.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/816 Has enyone ever heard of a electric gearnshifter for this boat?I have a cable one now and really don
Topside Finish Maintenance Jacktar at 6:25am 05.20.05 Smaller Boats 8/892 Hello Everybody!What's with trying to keep topsides clean? Our 216 always looks dull and dirty and
O'day 22 Hull, fixed or movable? Elio at 5:59am 05.20.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/768 Hello, during my boat-seeking I found an O'day 22, modal with a poor presence in Italy.I would like
Yanmar SB-8 Zinc cliff4072 at 5:30am 05.20.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1677 Where is it located? I have looked everywhere.Cliff
Rep;acement Ports cliff4072 at 5:28am 05.20.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/978 I am looking for replacement ports for my 1978 Hunter 27. Anyone have any sugestions?
Spreader light install Seattle Scott at 4:43am 05.20.05 Ask All Sailors 7/4544 Since I need to replace my combo steaming/deck light that sits about 3 feet below the spreaders I th
98 X 11,12 Knots under sail? Chuck at 4:17am 05.20.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/841 I have a 93 Classic S 26' now and love it, but I am looking for more headroom. I called on a '98X an
New Diessel Engine Nate at 3:29am 05.20.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/885 Has anyone had to replace their engine? I have the 8hp Renault for my Hunter 27 that may need repla
Question for X owners mrbill at 2:52am 05.20.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/705 to get a X on a plane, when are the seas too high?OR, can you plane a X in 3' seas? how about 4'
Forward Stay Tension BungalowBill at 2:19am 05.20.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1187 I have a 95 H26 that is new to me. I was wondering how tight the forward stay should be, I have a r
Parachute John S at 1:58am 05.20.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/794 I need to experiment with an idea for a cheap spinnaker-like sail. I have a reserve parachute from m
350 halyards keevers at 11:28pm 05.19.05 Big Boats 5/1474 has anyone had any problems with slippage of the halyards in the rope clutches? we have had our boat
maxwell winches tight fit david mellinger at 11:27pm 05.19.05 Ask All Sailors 1/973 I have the self tailing maxwell winches #22 and #24 on my hunter 34. I removed the drum and on 2 of

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Posts that start with: "Son, ..." Mr. Dave at 12:19pm 10.02.20 It's like I said, y'all, 99 44/100% of the time, there's not a response to a boating thread that sta
Posts that start with: "Son, ..." S/V Honu at 12:03pm 10.02.20 Shades of Foghorn Leghorn.....weird thread for first thing in the morning.;)
Posts that start with: "Son, ..." sailme88 at 12:00pm 10.02.20 Son of a gun, if that don't beat all....... hoping I don't get banned now....:oops:
Steering wheel 82 34ft oday odaydokay at 11:53am 10.02.20 I use the hand-removable nut from Edson to pull the entire wheel. You will be sorry for downsizing t
Salt Water in Bilge odaydokay at 11:50am 10.02.20 Head Seacock and thru hull. Holding tank seacock and thru hull, galley seacock and thru hull, head
Posts that start with: "Son, ..." Meriachee at 11:48am 10.02.20 y'all know better than that.
Did the HOOK race (1) Jackdaw at 11:17am 10.02.20 The trick now would be to paint a waterline a few inches up from where it actually is. People will
Did the HOOK race (1) Jackdaw at 11:14am 10.02.20 And to think it looked like this the day before.....
Proper water tank sanitizing bleach amount srimes at 10:39am 10.02.20 Chlorine test strips are cheap if you want to make sure it's low enough and you're trying to use the
Proper water tank sanitizing bleach amount DArcy at 10:27am 10.02.20 I had a strong Sulphur smell in my water this year. I tried Peggy's dosage of chlorine, left for 24
What to do if you lose your rig. shemandr at 10:16am 10.02.20
I'm looking for an Owners Manual for a Newport 41 La Mar at 10:10am 10.02.20 Thank You for this reference.
Posts that start with: "Son, ..." Ron20324 at 10:07am 10.02.20 ...anyone who starts a post with "Son, ..." should be banned from this site for a week, there are ra
Posts that start with: "Son, ..." Ralph Johnstone at 10:06am 10.02.20 How about calling someone a "son of a bit". Can we allow that :p ?
Proper water tank sanitizing bleach amount tfox2069 at 9:58am 10.02.20 BTW, you can go here and read the regulation online for free (you just have to register). https:/
USCG Shallow Water Survey Benny17441 at 9:40am 10.02.20 We have places where the sand drifts change quite frequently altering entry into some of our spots.
Proper water tank sanitizing bleach amount tfox2069 at 9:37am 10.02.20 I wasn't able to find the actual reference, but did find a poster who provided this on an RV site wh
Posts that start with: "Son, ..." (1) Justin_NSA at 9:35am 10.02.20
Cockpit Instrument Configuration (1) capta at 9:35am 10.02.20 This has worked fantastically well for us for 10 years. I love the convenience of having everything
New sailer Glsawyer at 9:27am 10.02.20

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