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endeavour 37 Capt.N at 12:59pm 06.16.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1395 I am looking for a detailed line drawing for an endeavour 37 plan b and about as much info that i ca
mast quiver s/v Sweet Laraine at 12:25pm 06.16.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1014 at the well, in a moderate wind, my standard rig mast will start to quiver about half way up near th
mast quivering larry dolan at 12:22pm 06.16.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/1016 in a wind, at the well, my standard rig mast will start to quiver, it seem around the spreaders. is
Re-caulking the companionway hatch Droop at 12:00pm 06.16.05 Mid-Size Boats 0/1015 The companionway hatch on my Hunter 28 has water leaking into kitchen aft of the sink. I am going t
depth don ridgway at 11:43am 06.16.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/923 i have just purchased a catalina 250 and want to install depth..where is the best location for the
Gas vs Diesel- what mileage do you get? Peter at 11:20am 06.16.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/1005 I'm wondering what the comparative difference in fuel usage is between a small diesel (Like a Univer
Room Air Cleaner? Franklin at 10:43am 06.16.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/970 Anybody use something (Ionizer) like this (http://www.peakpureair.com/surroundair.htm)?I'm wonderi
crane boat weight vs. theoretical boat weight Ron at 10:39am 06.16.05 Ask All Sailors 42/3650 I read on the sailnet site a question about boat weight. According to the specs, my 1994 C320 should
boat crane weight vs. boat theortical weight Ron at 10:36am 06.16.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/960 I read on the sailnet site a question about boat weight. According to the specs, my 1994 C320 shoul
NO STEERING ! Ray at 10:12am 06.16.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/909 Starboard rudder strikes engine prop when turning hard to port. Did this in busy channel under moto
Replacement gauges (Knots, windspeed) guitrain at 9:11am 06.16.05 Ask All Sailors 9/1260 I am wondering where a good place to buy gauges might be? The typical outlets here in seattle are e
Charter Lakes Insurance (Zuerich) Chris at 9:06am 06.16.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/904 A lender has recommended that I get my insurance through Charter Lakes Insurance. To my surprise th
suggestions for new furler requested Bill Greenberg at 9:05am 06.16.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/1073 The furling equipment for the genoa on my 1991 Catalina 28 is on its last legs and I want to replace
Boat cover Mike O at 8:28am 06.16.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/812 Wondering what others use as a boat cover day-to-day and over the winter. I've used covered storage
Speaking of diesel fuel... Before the Bell at 8:12am 06.16.05 Ask All Sailors 12/1390 I've been reading the post on the "Diesel Bug" which got me thinking about my own boat. I had a tec
Boat transporting Clay at 8:01am 06.16.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/889 Hello everyone, I have a 27' oday with a 9' beam, fixed fin keel, 4' draft. I was wondering if it is
cockpit sole repair Shenanigans at 7:59am 06.16.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1975 I have 2 O'Day 27's, a 1977 and a 1978 . The cockpit sole in the '77 is spongy indicating rotting o
216 mast raising bill at 7:38am 06.16.05 Smaller Boats 3/1188 Has anyone figured out a way to raise and lower the mast on the 216 without detaching the shrouds?
Advice needed, to by or not to by sailaway78 at 9:34am 01.25.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 4/1144 Surveyor Agree about the survey. Those look like a lot more than gel coat cracks to me.
Hunter water ballast operation Chris Akeley at 6:17am 06.16.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/5670 Hello! I'm about to take delivery on a Hunter 23.5 and the broker could not explain to me how the w

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PSS Seal Failure smokey73 at 9:36pm 01.29.21 Something is really wrong here. Most sailboats (if not all) are designed such that the shaft enters
Covid-19 Vaccination Benny17441 at 9:29pm 01.29.21 The Country will not recover economically and the deaths from Covid19 will not stop until we reach H
Covid-19 Vaccination jon hansen at 9:25pm 01.29.21 brother's a doc, he has had his shots, non issue. son-in-law's a doc, has had his shots, non issue.
PSS Seal Failure Justin_NSA at 9:02pm 01.29.21 When you say "other 2 did not", does that mean they didn't have a vent hose at all or not connected
Mystery stainless grappling hook? Any clues? Benny17441 at 8:47pm 01.29.21 It's just a hook, for whatever you may need a hook that size for.
Covid-19 Vaccination Davidasailor26 at 8:42pm 01.29.21 Tim, Bloomberg reports that there have been deaths associated with vaccination treatments in some
Covid-19 Vaccination jssailem at 8:36pm 01.29.21 In the US alone, about 10 million people have been vaccinated and nobody has died. Tim, Bloomber
luger 26 Project_Mayhem at 8:29pm 01.29.21 relatively inexpensive hobby Hmmm... I think I'm doing it wrong
Three Bridge Fiasco Project_Mayhem at 8:24pm 01.29.21 It's slushie beer weather up north
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Covid-19 Vaccination TimFromLI at 8:03pm 01.29.21 I didn't want to be the first to say it but :plus: It has no track record yet. In the US alone, ab
H25.5 chain plate kco at 7:58pm 01.29.21 Hello all. last year I removed the mast so next spring it's clear to repair the chain block attachme
B&G Vulcan TimFromLI at 7:53pm 01.29.21 I installed the Vulcan 9 last season. I love it. I also installed a new DST-800 transducer and a wi
Barbecue Beefs (3) jssailem at 7:52pm 01.29.21 warm Pubs Ok Ward. Fess up. We shared several warm pubs with you. Friday Harbor, Port Townsend, Ki
using one of the sensor hole for the new heads water input kco at 7:49pm 01.29.21 Thank you @Peggie Hall HeadMistress I followed your recommendations and we are happy, 2 years now
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Is my fiberglass hull okay? skins189lbs at 7:36pm 01.29.21 Capt Robbie, thank you! I will do that! I just learned about and performed the tap test, and yes I t
PSS Seal Failure leo310 at 7:22pm 01.29.21 Ran all summer with no problems and after oil change thats when it failed, the boat is out of the wa
Is my fiberglass hull okay? Capt Robbie at 7:08pm 01.29.21 Skins, The load noise you heard was most likely the core separation from the core material. Use a s
Barbecue Beefs Ward H at 7:04pm 01.29.21 "Our favorite is steaming shrimp in butter and Old Bay wrapped in foil, then butterfly'd lobster ta

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