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Over the top Gary Wyngarden at 8:17am 07.16.05 Ask All Sailors 1/941 We're now four weeks into our six-week circumnavigation of Vancouver Island and still having a blast
Electrics for Mac S26 Jerry21707 at 7:24am 07.16.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1347 We recently acquired a 1992 preowned S26 and she needs a bit of cleaning up at the electrical panel.
Yanmar 2qm15 rplemmler at 5:48am 07.16.05 The Cherubini Hunters 19/2931 I have a Yanmar engine in my 1980 Hunter 30. The block is cracked and I need to get a new one. Is
Gooseneck Picture? Tim at 5:06am 07.16.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1805 In an earlier post I asked for info on where to locate a new gooseneck for an Ericson 29. I was giv
Window Rebuild Kit o grinder at 4:26am 07.16.05 Smaller Boats 2/1051 I have recently purchased a 1981 C25 which is in dire need of window rebuilding - major leaks. Has*
Tuning an O'Day 192 timohara at 3:48am 07.16.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/2430 I recently bought a 1985 O'Day 192 and have been trying to get ti tuned correctly. The problem I'm
Perhaps a discussion of DSC rsn48 at 3:26am 07.16.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1264 About two weeks ago, to took a course on VHF and DSC radio procedures for my radio license in Canada
Where to put water tank - fore or aft? deeman7777 at 2:52am 07.16.05 Smaller Boats 4/891 I am cleaning up the plumbing on my 77 H25. Since I will convert to a porta-pottie I will not need
lifeline bases C BACKSTAGE PASS at 1:09am 07.16.05 C&C 0/1747 We have a 1980 Landfall 38 C
blue book for sail boats scuba01 at 12:39am 07.16.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1336 here is a link for pricing out a used sail boat.
Odd occurrence of PYI dripsless seal? Jim Dort at 12:33am 07.16.05 Big Boats 5/937 While I was out of the country, my dock mate luckily noticed that my automatic bilge pump was going
Windlass Installation Larry/American Dream at 12:28am 07.16.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 10/1502 There is no Catalina owner with a windlass in a 30' Catalina? I plan on doing this installation myse
Sewing on a new clew ring? Brian Young at 11:44pm 07.15.05 Smaller Boats 3/1602 Folks,The webbing that held the ring at the clew of my jib ripped this week and I would like to at
Interior material, cushons, grounding Jason at 10:14pm 07.15.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/802 Would appreciate input on a few items. Price, texture and color aside, any negatives or positives t
deck setup for line organizer and mast base blocks steve at 8:24pm 07.15.05 The Cherubini Hunters 1/2866 I am replacing mast base blocks, deck line organizer and winch so as to direct my halyard and other
Restoring neglected batteries? Craig522 at 4:00pm 07.15.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1100 I bought a boat in April. It has 3 batteries, split into 2 banks. From reading other posts I reali
High Mosture Reading on Survey Dave at 3:50pm 07.15.05 Mid-Size Boats 6/1869 Recently found a buyer for our boat (1984 H31) but on survey it was found to have high moisture read
Removing wood epoxied/glued on deck Craig522 at 3:44pm 07.15.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1168 I have to remove a piece of teak that's been epoxied (or Sikaflexed, etc) onto the deck. I'm instal
leaving jib on when docked julie at 3:12pm 07.15.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1211 is it possible to leave the jib on when docked, it is the original hank on type, i don't have a roll
Winterizing Joe at 2:33pm 07.15.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1013 I moved up from a 22ft boat to a 30ft boat this spring. Of course, there are many more things to car

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Dimensions FastOlson at 8:17am 04.10.21 while our YC does have a nicely maintained H-25 in it, they have no bimini. There must be some stron
Universal M25-XP Broken Engine Mount L Bracket Stu Jackson at 8:16am 04.10.21
Use of bimini Crazy Dave Condon at 8:12am 04.10.21 @sailme88 The original boat came with a topping lift which was my suggestion. Apparently a boom
Hunter 260 Mast Stepping System Crazy Dave Condon at 8:03am 04.10.21 First take a picture to show any side bars from deck upward six feet on mast. Secondly look under
first trip to Catalina Kings Gambit at 7:34am 04.10.21 The OP did not report his experience level. After I shipped my Pearson 30 to Long Beach from FL wher
Looking for dinghy suggestions. sail sfbay at 7:24am 04.10.21 Same situation for me so I purchased a low cost ($650 on sale), light weight (53 lb), compact (8'4")
Does teleflex control cables fit Volvo-Penta control?? sail sfbay at 7:15am 04.10.21 Suggest checking the control cable lengths as it is stamped on it and verify the connections at each
First 41s5 manual windlass jssailem at 6:46am 04.10.21 Congrats to you. Sounds like you are empowering your sailing adventures.
Dynaplate dmax at 6:23am 04.10.21 Bonding combines all the metal bits electrically so that the least noble bit, hopefully a sacrificia
42 passage Steering sailor420 at 6:04am 04.10.21 The quadrant is acessed through either of the two lift up aft storage areas as you step down the aft
Thru hull Don S/V ILLusion at 5:53am 04.10.21
Dynaplate SailingCal21 at 5:44am 04.10.21 Yes, lighting is a fickle phenomenon. Any thoughts on removing the ground bonding to my remaining m
42 passage Steering (1) JamesG161 at 5:23am 04.10.21 42 Passage CC and our steering cables are loose and need to tighten them up a bit Go here to find
Diagnosing a problem with the shower pump DougM at 5:00am 04.10.21
1995 Hunter 35.5 Leak in Aft. cabin. Halipe�o at 4:53am 04.10.21 The molded aft cabin ceiling can't be unscrewed, it is in one piece glued. I would have to cut it an
first trip to Catalina Kings Gambit at 3:51am 04.10.21 Thank you ! I was citing the approximate distance from Long Beach to Dana Point b/c of your questi
42 passage Steering David and Laura at 3:34am 04.10.21 under our Mattress is our Fuel Tank .... that was the first place i looked ...... But thank you
Use of bimini sailme88 at 3:32am 04.10.21 Looking at the pic, it would appear that the boom is running down hill from the gooseneck. Is there
first trip to Catalina sailme88 at 3:26am 04.10.21 30-33 n.mi. from Long Beach depending on which marina, Shoreline or Alamitos Bay, one departs from.
first trip to Catalina sailme88 at 3:26am 04.10.21 Not following the question. If regarding the shipping lanes, they are 5nm wide. Each lane is 1nm wi

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