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Removing the rudder on cat 27 jimmy23191 at 9:20am 06.07.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/1189 I am looking at removing my rudder on a 85 cat 27 so that i can get the drive shaft out but i am not
Los Coronados Islands - San Diego rfrye1 at 9:05am 06.07.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1712 Im headed down for a nite on the hook this weekend to the Los Coronados. I've never anchored there.
Any More H25 Info? Clark at 8:46am 06.07.05 Smaller Boats 12/1135 I watch the forum quite a bit in hopes of learning more about the new 25 - how it sails, interior er
Washing running rigging Doug J at 8:42am 06.07.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/944 I've heard of washing the running rigging once a year to keep it all in good shape. Can someone tel
Dyeing a nylon spinnaker Mike at 8:34am 06.07.05 Smaller Boats 1/1220 I recently acquired a spinnaker for my boat. It's used and in pretty good shape other than the color
looking for rudder Capt Greg at 8:03am 06.07.05 Columbia 9/2040 I am looking for a rudder for my 1971 26MKII. I could use demnsions if nothing else
Diesel fuel leak on Yanmar 2GM20 secretsailorsailing at 7:50am 06.07.05 Ask All Sailors 4/2018 I have an annoying fuel leak from around the fuel pump. I can't see exactly where it is leaking from
BoatLIFE Featured in Guest Expert Forum Next Week Rick D at 7:38am 06.07.05 Ask All Sailors 0/945 The prople at BoatLIFE will be our forum contributors starting next Tuesday. I have used their produ
O'Day 30 centerboard and misc. parts Harold18515 at 7:17am 06.07.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1472 First time on this web site--any help is appreciated. Line to centerboard is frayed topside and mus
Mac Venture 74 Keel Pivot Hole Out of Round Gil at 6:56am 06.07.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/839 The pivot hole on our 74 Mac 25 is out of round. I am considering having a bushing made by a machine
External Fuel Tank Jacktar at 6:29am 06.07.05 Smaller Boats 2/810 We have a 2004 Nissan 4 hp outboard on our 216,which has a connection for an external fuel tank to
Wenches on Winches Phil Herring at 6:16am 06.07.05 Ask All Sailors 15/2555 I'm sure you all know Brion Toss from his books, seminars, or his recent expert forum on SailboatOwn
C320 split backstay question Ron at 6:15am 06.07.05 Mid-Size Boats 5/1290 Since the C320 has a split backstay, am I right in assuming that if you take a tension guage reading
Portable Sound-IPod Cate at 5:58am 06.07.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1261 Does anyone have any recommendations for portable sound that I can use with an iPod?I am looking f
welding stainless?? ($$$??) Dave at 5:56am 06.07.05 Big Boats 5/1014 Just has bow lights installed on m' boat. To do this, I had to have two stainless steel plates weld
Mac 25 new centerboard cable Dave at 4:19am 06.07.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/910 The centerboard cable on my 1984 Mac 25 is in need of replacement. I seem to recall someone said a
H33 Emergency Tiller newbiesailor at 3:54am 06.07.05 The Cherubini Hunters 12/1718 Can anyone tell me where I can get an emergency tiller for my 33?
Alcohol Stove on my G23 RJ at 3:43am 06.07.05 Grampian 2/1729 My wife and I plan on taking our first long cruise in a couple weeks. We've had the boat a few year
Docking under sail Don Guillette at 3:26am 06.07.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 21/3810 Mates: I just got off the phone with a skipper who was having trouble docking under sail. Since he h
Advise for a sail lofts mistake. Steve at 3:24am 06.07.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1102

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Hull to Deck Joint Repair and Filler rgranger at 11:46am 04.15.21 You might want to read some of the articles on this page also http://sicomin.com/processes/foaming
Hull to Deck Joint Repair and Filler rgranger at 11:45am 04.15.21 I was looking to see if there is an expanding foaming epoxy product and ran across this. Might be
Zeppelin RIBS Parsons at 11:42am 04.15.21 That boat you are considering must be at least 20 years old. 20 year old PVC inflatable? You'll sp
rudder rigging question (2) rgranger at 11:40am 04.15.21 Mine had a cleat. Here are some images I had stored in a folder on my computer.
Hull to Deck Joint Repair and Filler GearWhore at 11:40am 04.15.21 Yeah, I have no way to roll the boat. At least not "safely." ;-) The cavity points directly down whi
The Boat Exploded and Then I Died rgranger at 11:35am 04.15.21 I think you will like that set up. The only way to safely use the well for gas storage would be to
The Boat Exploded and Then I Died wynkoop at 11:24am 04.15.21 Was at the boat a few times this week trying to get her to where I am comfortable moving her. Tuesd
change steering wheel hunter 29.5 kappykaplan at 11:06am 04.15.21 At the top of rudder in the drawing you posted is what's called the steering quadrant. It's the mec
change steering wheel hunter 29.5 kappykaplan at 10:57am 04.15.21 Ahora si que me queda claro puedo cambiar la rueda con el barco en el agua, sabrias decirme como va
Cabin wood insert removal Hunter 26 DeliriousSailor at 10:43am 04.15.21 Mine looks similar but it is not real wood. It is some sort of faux wood. If yours is real wood, yo
Covid-19 Vaccination Jackdaw at 10:43am 04.15.21 An acquaintance of mine works for the largest medical facility in the State. In the last week three
Covid-19 Vaccination jon hansen at 10:40am 04.15.21 my cousin, 50 some years ago, had a normal little baby boy. took the DTP shot just like we all did.
change steering wheel hunter 29.5 (1) I�AXIO at 10:38am 04.15.21 Ahora si que me queda claro puedo cambiar la rueda con el barco en el agua, sabrias decirme como va
Covid-19 Vaccination Maine Sail at 9:58am 04.15.21 Just curious, has the story also been blocked by social media as well? Yes and the family member
Zeppelin RIBS (1) Stephan at 9:21am 04.15.21 Relatively newer comany, made in France with no US dealers based on this link The brand - ZEPPELIN
1983 H30 Chainplates DianaOfBurlington at 9:16am 04.15.21 Interesting that due to leaky chainplates damaging knees and bulkheads, Hunter switched to the rod
Antenna ? Rick D at 9:10am 04.15.21 I am not happy with my Shakespear which is a second VHF antenna for my below deck radio. It isn't pe
Oday 27 stepping the mast? cb32863 at 9:10am 04.15.21 Could the owner have miss idientified the boat? They said the mast was raised and lowered by two pe
Anchor chain for Catalina 440 (2005) sail sfbay at 9:03am 04.15.21
Repowering Islander 36 Rick D at 8:55am 04.15.21 Why go with the yard? Think a Beta Marine install by an independent jobber. Also, blocks can be repl

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