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'89 H27 Dodger ? Keith McAuley at 8:18am 07.04.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/1050 Does anyone know of a manufacturer that might do a decent dodger for my '89 H27?I have an Ameriseam
Who tows a dinghy?? scuba01 at 5:52am 07.04.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1491 I dont have a lift and was woundering what is the problems with towing a dinghy behind the boat. H
Just got back form St Augistine trip scuba01 at 5:38am 07.04.05 Ask All Sailors 5/991 We just got back from our trip to st Augustine, we left last Tues and got back Sunday we were going
Wannabe cruisers need sleep! Stephen OBrien at 5:36am 07.04.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1395 Last year, my wife and I bought our boat and this year we decided to start getting used to living ab
Screeching Yanmar Chris W. at 4:35am 07.04.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/992 My Yanmar 2GM has recently started to make a screeching noise on start-up, the noise seems loudest n
Bayfield Pride at 4:27am 07.04.05 Ask All Sailors 4/2433 What should you pay for a Bayfield 36 in good condition?
Between the cracks Bob at 3:24am 07.04.05 Ask All Sailors 0/786 After watching the fireworks display at a friend's place on the lake the night of July 3rd, I waited
New Boat Refrigeration Technology Richard Kollmann at 1:52am 07.04.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1233 When we visit boat shows year after year it is always interesting to check out the new state of the
Sailing Qualities of a MacGregor 26M Ernie at 11:16pm 07.03.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1345 Considering a Mac 26M. We have previously owned a Hunter 240 water ballast and we were extremely di
East Coast Cell Phone Coverage - Who's Best? Rob Koryn at 11:12pm 07.03.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1426 2 years ago when I last made a trip from New York to Key Largo, we had cell phone service with Cingu
Makes you scratch your head Franklin at 11:07pm 07.03.05 Day Sailers 1/943 And no, it's not another one of my ideas :)Yesterday a small, no cabin, 1' freeboat sailboat was c
Trailer maintenance geopaeg at 10:28pm 07.03.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1047 I have a 26X on trailer and since 2001 I have put it in and out of the water several times. My quest
Water balast Roger22 at 9:08pm 07.03.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/921 I just got a '79 Mac V22 and am confused about water balast. Where does it go, how much and how do
wanted mast for c 22 rob j at 2:15pm 07.03.05 Smaller Boats 1/899 hi i am looking to buy a mast for my 1977 catalina 22 any for sail ? desperate to get sailing again.
Our 170 on Lake Erie today JerryA at 11:22am 07.03.05 Day Sailers 9/1469 We went out on Lake Erie today. The wind was about 5-7mph, and waves were less than 2 feet. It was
New Owner Needs Advice Sam T at 10:53am 07.03.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/883 I bought a 1982 Macregor 22 and need quite a bit of advice. Where do I place and hook up an elect
water in head sink CJINLONGBEACH at 10:48am 07.03.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/965 why does my head sink fill up with water when i wash the boat?
Grab Rail on coach top Ted at 9:16am 07.03.05 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1279 I would like to take the grab rail off the coach top. I can see brass screws (I think) but these app
150 or 135 genoa on roller furler? JB at 6:49am 07.03.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 4/3730 Hi Don, I'm putting a new roller furler on my Cal 34 Mk1. I was going to put a 150 on, but two more
It Went "Pop" Mike4049 at 6:47am 07.03.05 Smaller Boats 1/925 Okay, did I do something stupid and break my 1998 C-22 mkII?While the boat was on the trailer, I u

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B323 fuel pickup BigEasy at 10:09pm 03.09.21 There is a plate on top of the fuel tank that should allow access to the inside of the tank. If it
B323 Head BigEasy at 9:53pm 03.09.21 Another chapter in me new to me boat: delivery captain left boat with jib loosely furled Tuesday, I
B323 Head Paul Mermelstein at 9:01pm 03.09.21 I just responded to your other email. Sounds to me like that captain wasn't very good at delivery, o
B323 fuel pickup Paul Mermelstein at 8:58pm 03.09.21 I have a B393, same generation as your 323. I also have the plastic fuel tank. My fuel pickup is bol
America's Cup Davidasailor26 at 8:45pm 03.09.21 That was pretty good. Very even boat speed in both races. The boat in the lead has an edge in bein
Mast cleaning/buffing... without climbing? All U Get at 8:08pm 03.09.21 Ratlines to the spreader then folding steps to the top. That might make the climbing easier but I'd
C&c mega 30 Leeward Rail at 7:51pm 03.09.21 Link for the C&C mega 30 facebook group. Sorry, just had to do that :p Face what ?
Mast cleaning/buffing... without climbing? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 7:41pm 03.09.21 I can't get either of my two helpers to clean/wax the mast for me, and neither will haul me up ther
Fix or toss Ralph Johnstone at 7:31pm 03.09.21 Take it to a blacksmith. Is "blacksmith" even politically correct now ? After Dr. Seuss, Aunt Je
B323 fuel pickup SycloneDriver at 7:19pm 03.09.21 How about some photos of the tank and pickup tube. Seems odd that the tube isn't removable. Try co
Fix or toss SycloneDriver at 7:05pm 03.09.21 Take it to a blacksmith. Perhaps he can repurpose it into a boat knife. That would make a really i
Ray Greene Rascal help needed (2) Mike Betts at 7:00pm 03.09.21 I have a Ray Greene Rascal as well. The item that attaches to the centerboard consists of two small
Covid-19 Vaccination uncledom at 6:58pm 03.09.21 Most of what you have said in this post is just wrong. If you are going to make statements like the
Summer in the Salish Sea DinghySailor at 6:54pm 03.09.21 Cutting free from Port of Poulsbo end of April. It's been a winter of installations--heater, charger
M25XP PCV Question brett_howard at 6:53pm 03.09.21 I spose I could just go back to running a hose into the pan below the engine again. Then I'd be bac
Covid-19 Vaccination dlochner at 6:20pm 03.09.21 These articles are interesting. The WSJ article is behind a Paywall, but you can read the first few
Fix or toss jssailem at 6:10pm 03.09.21 Take it to a blacksmith. Perhaps he can repurpose it into a boat knife.
Covid-19 Vaccination Daveinet at 5:56pm 03.09.21 My concern is will the US actually achieve herd immunity?... Oh we will. Either by vaccine, natura
H37C Companionway Width Measurement Needed (1) Johnb at 5:52pm 03.09.21 Close but no cigar. Be aware that for a really nice fit the top board is slightly arched. Wish I cou
Single or double line reefing Hayden Watson at 5:49pm 03.09.21 Mine SLR works well enough that I pull in a reef on the beat and shake it out on the run JAM buoy ra

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