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Blocks Before the Bell at 9:41pm 04.05.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1007 Hello, I'm buying new blocking for my running rigging, when I bought the boat (sloop rig 25') the bl
Vision 36 Cruising abilities Rick Jennings at 8:44pm 04.05.05 Big Boats 3/774 We recently purchased a 93 Vision 36 and are thinking of cruising. Is this a good idea?
vent dave reitman at 8:24pm 04.05.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/811 vent on starboard side of boat that acts as overflow for watertank is rusted and needs to be replace
The GAS Crunch Dennis at 7:48pm 04.05.05 Ask All Sailors 70/4571 Why, with the unending rise in gas pricing, is not the companies going back to gasohol? The mix was
reefing on hunter 23 Rio19516 at 3:16pm 04.05.05 Smaller Boats 5/1055 I am still kinda new at this stuff, I must be doing something wrong this past year when I was trying
getting marks off the side of boat chris at 3:07pm 04.05.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/902 recently the admiral bumped the dock at the pump out dock. the dock was lined with that plastic doc
stiff halyards chris at 2:51pm 04.05.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1312 is there anything that can be done to "soften" stiff halyard ropes?
Lights Dim when engine on! pauljgrenon at 12:45pm 04.05.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1080 Hi Guys! I was wondering if you could help me out.. I bought a new (used) boat.. y2000/hunter 410.
anchor light replacement bulb, what kind? duality at 12:21pm 04.05.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/950 my 1984 hunter 34 anchor light bulb is out, need to replace, any idea what kind of bulb before i sen
fluorescent light, where to buy duality at 12:19pm 04.05.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/890 my light over the head sink does not work anymore, i searched the catalogs but cant seem to find the
Bent Keel Bolt Droop at 11:59am 04.05.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1065 I was looking at a nice boat this weekend and one of the keel bolt was bent back say an 1/8" from th
C22 Running Lights wiring problem randy at 11:31am 04.05.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1162 1976 C22. red and black wire comes from stern, stern light works fine.red and black wire at bow lig
replacement plexiglas mike at 11:01am 04.05.05 Smaller Boats 5/932 FYI.........I recently broke the plexiglas sliding hatch cover on my 23. Don't ask how. Anyway I w
420 mast height Persy at 10:51am 04.05.05 Big Boats 4/1840 The mast height on a 2001 420 passage is listed at 58'5". I've got some power lines on nearby rive
Speed difference between 3 bladed BOB at 10:42am 04.05.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/926 I was wondering about how much speed do you think I would gain (under normal conditions) on a Catali
26x autopilot mark at 10:10am 04.05.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/869 Does anyone have any recomendations on an autopilot for a 26x. I heard the raymarine sport pilot plu
Rubrail trim HT at 10:10am 04.05.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/780 The trim I'm looking for is for a 1984 34" ODay. Thanks
Rubrail trim H T at 9:50am 04.05.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/775 I need help!!! One of dock lines broke during the last storm we had and the starboard rubrail was da
Alternatives to firearms ian19147 at 9:24am 04.05.05 Ask All Sailors 45/4888 I realize that everyone has a strong opinion as relates to carrying firearms and I do not want to sh
SAILING IN HEAVY WIND DEB AT SCHMIDS at 9:22am 04.05.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/984 I HAVE RECENTLY PURCHASED A 1983 MACGREGOR 22' WITH A CRANK KEEL. THE MARINA AND LAKE ARE VERY SHAL

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If You Have an Aqua Signal Toronto Chart Table Light... Kings Gambit at 9:11am 03.26.21 ...and you see that the coiled power cord looks dusty, DO NOT pull it out and attempt to "clean" it
Best Wind/Wave Predicting App? Ralph Johnstone at 9:09am 03.26.21 I was wondering what the best app for predicting the waves and wind is? Experience and the weathe
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 8:54am 03.26.21 192039
VHF Range? Richard19068 at 8:45am 03.26.21 Seems high I had a GX2150 I thought i paid 250 or so for it. I don't think the 2150 has a built
VHF Range? JohnShannon at 8:33am 03.26.21 Seems high I had a GX2150 I thought i paid 250 or so for it.
Best Wind/Wave Predicting App? Calif. Ted at 8:27am 03.26.21 I like to check the wind forecast and cams at Surfline, here's the link for the cam at MDR entrance.
Best Wind/Wave Predicting App? dlochner at 8:12am 03.26.21 I like Predict Wind, they have various levels of service starting at Free. https://www.predictwind.
Ever Given Michael Davis at 8:07am 03.26.21 planning to suck 760,000 cubic meters of sand from out under its bow.... .....wonder how long that
Ever Given MitchM at 8:04am 03.26.21 latest news is 2 emergency dredging teams 1 dutch 1 japanese are on scene planning to
Kill switch required for all boats under 26' MitchM at 8:02am 03.26.21 thanks to our government for publishing some confusing requirements. you have to laboriously
Ever Given kappykaplan at 7:58am 03.26.21 I understand that there was two of them. :plus: Sad, sad thing. Clogging up a lot of maritime co
1984 Hunter 37c conversion to sloop mermike at 7:48am 03.26.21
VHF Range? SailorElliot at 7:45am 03.26.21 It's true, the other one is way too expensive. Although this one is still a lot ($400)! Thanks for t
VHF Range? dlochner at 7:41am 03.26.21 That seems like a good idea, do you know anything about this VHF? Overpriced. Standard Horizon a
Flushing an Engine with Fresh Water? SailorElliot at 7:39am 03.26.21 That seems doable, thanks for sending the photos!
1984 Hunter 37c conversion to sloop Mikem at 7:38am 03.26.21 I've always admired the 37c. Trade? Have to chuckle. My daughter loves the layout, full enclosure
Sailing to Catalina Island? aret007 at 7:35am 03.26.21 Sent you a pm. Interested in sailing to catalina also. In marina del rey. Perhaps we can buddy boat
VHF Range? SailorElliot at 7:32am 03.26.21 That seems like a good idea, do you know anything about this VHF?
Ever Given Michael Davis at 7:18am 03.26.21 wonder if the pilot provided by the canal authority is still employed... I understand that there w
Hunter 260 Ballast Modifications sail sfbay at 7:12am 03.26.21 walt............nice math!!

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