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painting-waxing SGP at 1:25am 04.14.05 Smaller Boats 0/730 i am going to paint and wax my C25 this week. should i wax over the hull paint?
Lake Shasta Dennis at 1:22am 04.14.05 Destinations 1/1699 Has anyone ever sailed on Lake Shasta?I am thinking of pulling my Mac 26 down there for a week in J
Anchor size on Beneteau 323 J-P at 1:14am 04.14.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/2134 I just bought a Beneteau 323 and she comes with a 10Kg (22 lbs)Bruce anchor. It doesn't seem much fo
Battery location Andre K. 1991 Hunter 30 at 12:37am 04.14.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/858 Every boat is different, and we all like them perfectly leveled - for many reasons.Here is my dilem
Good Place to Anchor St Joe Bay p323ms at 12:35am 04.14.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1222 We are taking off friday and the wind looks good to sail to Port Saint Joe. Winds out of the northea
Swing keel on Cal 20 Roger1250 at 12:24am 04.14.05 Cal 2/908 Did the Cal 20, especially the older bulkhead model, ever come in a swing keel configuration?
Catalina 28 MK II differences Craig8518 at 11:42pm 04.13.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/4653 I am interested in purchasing a Catalina 28 (I've owned a 22 and a 30 in the past) and would like to
Squeeky Rudder Greg Crout at 11:02pm 04.13.05 Bigger Boats 2/921 I have an Oday 30 1981. When putting the rudder hard over, either to port or starboard, I get a so
process or result David11038 at 10:03pm 04.13.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 17/1032 In the 5 or so years I have been into sailing, I have noticed there are two types of sailors, those
Rigging the H33.5 Ken Palmer at 9:56pm 04.13.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/770 This will be my first year to tune the mast after it is re-stepped by the marina next month. As you
batteries Jack2438 at 8:46pm 04.13.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1074 Thanks for the info on the differant battery types, here's some new questions, Where should I look f
Batteries Kerry at 6:33pm 04.13.05 Ask All Sailors 1/813 I am new to sailboats and recently purchased one needing batteries. I had the Gel Cell type because
prop shaft for c27 Donna12924 at 5:10pm 04.13.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/811 Hi, does anyone out there have the specs for prop shaft for C27 with Yanmar 8 diesal engine? Ours is
bavaria 960 cpt mik at 4:19pm 04.13.05 Bavaria 0/5013 i am an owner of a 1985, 960 and can't find any details about her{i don't speak german}. Can anybody
Single line reefing, can it be made to work? SoupyT at 3:14pm 04.13.05 Big Boats 1/809 I recently bought a fine '89 Legend 37, and I'm having huge fun. One of the things that attracted me
Mac 25 Rebuild Dave Blum at 2:50pm 04.13.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/725 Just some pictures of our rebuild last year of our 1980 Mac 25, stop by if you get a chance.
Install City Water inlet Keith at 2:11pm 04.13.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/987 I purchased a flush mount water inlet with regulator, as I spend a fair amount of time at the dock.
IdaSailor Centerboard John S at 1:59pm 04.13.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/862 Here is the top that was trimmed off my cboard- it shows the cross section of it. The flat pieces on
Full time onboard living and condensation?? Frank at 12:57pm 04.13.05 Big Boats 5/1133 Wife and I are interested in full time living aboard a 350 Catalina.Anyone who has lived on board f
auto bilge pump for Catalina 30 (1980)? arlenesdream@hotmail.com at 12:34pm 04.13.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/2770 Third year with used Catalina 30. Manual bilge pump is not enough when away for more than five days.

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Orca Attacks? jssailem at 7:47am 09.24.20 Big foot? I thought his name was Darryl.. pZePlGHzHmg
Help, I can't input "0" for my mmsi into my vhs justsomeguy at 7:47am 09.24.20 I have nine digits with the first two being zeros, same amount of spaces in the vhs input. Ayup, t
1991 - 28: Bulkhead Delamination? jssailem at 7:44am 09.24.20 Good question. Most boats are designed as an open shell mold. Imagine a bowl and you layer the hull
Orca Attacks? rgranger at 7:36am 09.24.20 I don't believe that map. Just look at Florida. No way it isn't red. FLORIDA MAN FINDS BIGFOOT
Orca Attacks? (1) srimes at 7:31am 09.24.20 Just when you think it is safe to go out on the water, a young whale off the coast of Capetown, Sou
Orca Attacks? rgranger at 7:31am 09.24.20 On a serious note... that first video.... the person taking the video is heard laughing and they jus
Stink Boat Allan12210 at 7:30am 09.24.20
Help, I can't input "0" for my mmsi into my vhs George_NJ at 7:28am 09.24.20 I have nine digits with the first two being zeros, same amount of spaces in the vhs input.
Hunter 420 furling main gets stuck when furling back in. (1) sail sfbay at 7:25am 09.24.20 Some things to look at: Tighten the halyard. Release the main sheet and boom vang during furling in
Orca Attacks? (2) jssailem at 7:24am 09.24.20 Just when you think it is safe to go out on the water, a young whale off the coast of Capetown, Sout
Hunter 420 furling main gets stuck when furling back in. stuartsw at 7:14am 09.24.20 This is a furling technique issue, but easily solved with several solutions. if the wind is over 1
37 Cutter Portlights Dave Groshong at 7:10am 09.24.20 Tightening them down too much definitely cracks them. The Beckson ports fit in the same size hole a
Help, I can't input "0" for my mmsi into my vhs smokey73 at 7:10am 09.24.20 Is it possible that the leading 00 are not to be programmed? Just a thought
Help, I can't input "0" for my mmsi into my vhs justsomeguy at 7:07am 09.24.20 Are there 11 digits in your new MMSI number?
Help, I can't input "0" for my mmsi into my vhs sail sfbay at 7:05am 09.24.20 You are on the right track by contacting Standard Horizon. Worst case is you could mail the radio to
Smith Island, MD to Crisfield (1) rgranger at 6:54am 09.24.20 I've come from the Annapolis side and found the channel well marked. Here is a screen shot from Act
Orca Attacks? (1) rgranger at 6:37am 09.24.20 185256
Cradle measurements Don Crowther at 6:35am 09.24.20 I've been using a cradle for years. Just bought a 33.5 and it comes without a cradle. I will have to
1991 - 28: Bulkhead Delamination? dmdiehl64 at 6:35am 09.24.20 Thanks John. I would say the asking price is on the lower end of the market from what I'm seeing. W
"Sad Coincidence" but Inexcusable thinwater at 6:28am 09.24.20 But is the report accurate? It says it is 80 miles from the observer to the rescue site, but the ma

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