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Running In Mast Halyards grrlpirate at 3:37am 06.06.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1324 The spinnaker halyard on my 56 ft mast broke. My problem is that the mast has internal halyards. Doe
new owner Joe Meno at 3:35am 06.06.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1001 Hello, New owner. 1999 411. transom shower, shutoff location. Freshwater system ok, can't seem
Jib Halyard tension with roller furling Bill at 3:10am 06.06.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 11/8473 As it is a pain in the a## to change the halyard tension on my roller furling jib, I am wondering if
VHF radio problem Glen at 3:00am 06.06.05 Big Boats 3/846 We have just got through the launch, mast step and re-assembly process and this week-end finally got
Fixing my keel pocket ells at 2:50am 06.06.05 Day Sailers 0/982 In the 1980 Oday 19 you cannot access the keel or the keel pocket from the cabin. In order to acces
Anchoring to close - Please move Jim Seamans at 2:35am 06.06.05 Ask All Sailors 24/1850 Interesting thing happened Saturday evening. Joan and I had pulled into a little bay name Canoe Nec
Battery/grounding issue picklefreek at 2:08am 06.06.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/861 Hi all. Chris again that just purchased the 1973 23 converible. Just got the swing center board al
Questions following maiden voyage csobalvarro at 2:03am 06.06.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1032 Well Saturday was the maiden voyage for "Pili Lani," my "new" 1988 Mac26D! Rigging took a while, as
losing radio presets Tony5898 at 1:59am 06.06.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1671 I installed a car radio below deck. The receiver works and the wires are conntected to the main fus
Auto Pitol works great, now the roller furling texastom at 1:56am 06.06.05 Big Boats 2/877 I think I got the auto pilot working fine. Franklin was right, good sail set and the ST4000 works fi
Slapping Halyard Roy at 1:23am 06.06.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1222 I have A 1988 Catalina 30 Standard Rig with a halyard ( I'm not sure which one ) that slaps the insi
Air conditioning Thermostat Ozana at 1:16am 06.06.05 Big Boats 3/915 I want to install a thermostat on my 16500btu central air condioner. The air condioner now has a cop
Trailer mfg's for Cat 22 Micklejester at 12:41am 06.06.05 Trailer Sailors 3/1566 Cat 22 Trail mfgs Hi,I recently saw a manufacturer of Catalina 22 trailers on this forum that was
Trailer mfg's for Cat 22 Micklejester at 12:40am 06.06.05 Smaller Boats 2/1048 Cat 22 Trail mfgs Hi,I recently saw a manufacturer of Catalina 22 trailers on this forum that was
First outing with my new old O'Day 23 svey at 12:39am 06.06.05 Ask An Oday Owner 5/971 I was out Saturday for the first outing in my O'Day 23 (ZigZag not my choice but to much badluck inv
Cat 22 Trail mfgs Micklejester at 12:39am 06.06.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1003 Hi,I recently saw a manufacturer of Catalina 22 trailers on this forum that was located in Georgia
Where do you store your Ice Chest? Steve Gully at 12:30am 06.06.05 Smaller Boats 5/1233 I was wondering where you store your Ice Chest on your boat. We usually carry a small one for day sa
My halyard nightmare Paul McGhee at 12:25am 06.06.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/741 Just sharing... So, for the 3rd season out of 5 my marina dropped my boat in the water with the ma
Wood trim for catalina 27 Gary8065 at 12:10am 06.06.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1289 Does anyone know of somewhere you can purchase wood trim that would fit a 1986 catalina 27. I was r
centerboard attachment/1980 22 Oday David Rainwaters at 12:07am 06.06.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1078 The cable to raise my centerboard mysteriously came loose from the centerboard while my Oday 22 (198

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Hydrofoils future impact on sailing rgranger at 9:48am 04.08.21 Actually, I learned how to sail on a Hobie 14. I find them to be sailed by the some of the most ta
1995 Hunter 35.5 Leak in Aft. cabin. sail sfbay at 9:41am 04.08.21 .............I was wondering if anybody has removed or re-bedded the triangular pedestal base that a
Ranger 12 resurrection evan s at 9:41am 04.08.21 Thanks Will! The chisel is a vintage W. Marples & Sons (1920-1940). A good friend of mine got it
1995 Hunter 35.5 Leak in Aft. cabin. Halipe�o at 9:33am 04.08.21 Thank you for your tips. I was wondering if anybody has removed or re-bedded the triangular pedestal
Folding Propeller - RH 1" Shaft gtsmith14 at 9:23am 04.08.21 Thank you! I'll check out that resource and look into some of those options.
Lightly used racing sails for sale sail sfbay at 9:22am 04.08.21 Welcome to the forum!! Suggest advertising your sails on this site's classified section at no cost
Irwin 32 Compression Post Support sail sfbay at 9:19am 04.08.21 Welcome to the forum!! This thread, which discusses a 1979 Irwin 37 center cockpit corroded steel c
Cargo ship in the North Sea dLj at 9:15am 04.08.21 AIS now shows her now beside a dock, in Alesund, Norway with the big tugs nearby. (and a small tug
Folding Propeller - RH 1" Shaft sail sfbay at 9:11am 04.08.21 Welcome to the forum!! If you do a search on this site on "folding propellers" and you will see lot
P 36-2 cb keel bolts. Jeff Miller at 9:10am 04.08.21 Thanks Greg, appreciate the info and the insight.
Hydrofoils future impact on sailing yappasailing at 8:50am 04.08.21 Those Fulcrum boats are small, quick, dinghy's. I mentioned Moths as well but, these are not cruisi
Cargo ship in the North Sea Scott B at 8:39am 04.08.21 did it? I must have missed that... It's what makes sense to me. dj p.s. Still amazing work to get
Hydrofoils future impact on sailing yappasailing at 8:38am 04.08.21 That's an interesting statement, because, while I believe both Jet skiers and power boaters have a
Cargo ship in the North Sea Leeward Rail at 8:34am 04.08.21 AIS now shows her now beside a dock, in Alesund, Norway with the big tugs nearby. (and a small tug o
Cargo ship in the North Sea dLj at 8:27am 04.08.21 The second video had brief wording to that affect. did it? I must have missed that... It's what ma
M26swing: where mount a shoot through the hull depth transducer? (newest project) wynkoop at 8:24am 04.08.21 The transducer for my dead sounder on my Ericson 27 is mounted through hull forward under the V bert
Hydrofoils future impact on sailing Leeward Rail at 8:24am 04.08.21 https://www.cruisingworld.com/story/how-to/hydrofoils-for-sailboats
Winch removal Justin_NSA at 8:14am 04.08.21 If you have to resort to force, I'm thinking laterally would likely be less chance of damaging the d
M26swing: where mount a shoot through the hull depth transducer? (newest project) Macboy at 8:11am 04.08.21
Shipping / brokerage costs to Canada Scott B at 8:10am 04.08.21 Hi Sailors! I'll be ordering a new bimini from the site. Has anyone located in Canada purchased a

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