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Lake Superior sailing Kevin13821 at 11:56pm 01.22.05 Trailer Sailors 0/1662 Does anyone have experience with sailing between Wawa and Thunder Bay? The cruising books talk abou
Need a recommendation on buying a new Jib Richard Gement at 11:13pm 01.22.05 Mid-Size Boats 5/919 Had a great day sailing yesterday, however, hit a norther coming back north to Marina. Strong gusts
Interior Cushion Replacement Paul at 9:14pm 01.22.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1389 Looking for a good quality supplier for Beneteau interior cushions. What about using a synthetic ma
fuel guage bill at 9:01pm 01.22.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/854 I have a 320 with a fuel guage that sticks on full. It goes to empty when the power is off so I susp
Sail Logo - What Boat is This ?? cat38skip at 1:40pm 01.22.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1128 What is it?I was given a sail by a neighbor who thought it would fit my boat. It does not! We hav
Toronto Boat Show ;) Al at 1:33pm 01.22.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1089 Anyone else brave the big storm and see the Toronto show, quit a few sailboats.
1983 Hunter 34' - Mast et al Scott Williams at 12:00pm 01.22.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/872 I am looking to purchase a mast and all related assemblies. Anyone out there salvaging out a Hunter
Prop rotation on a yanmar 2gm 322 Jon at 11:28am 01.22.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/3046 Hi When speaking of prop rotation left, right is it viewed fron the stern? the yanmar manual state
catalina 27 mast Doug Fargo at 11:13am 01.22.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1154 Help, I need a mast for my Catalina 27. Does anyone out there have one for sale or know of one? Plea
What size sail slugs? Kent at 10:49am 01.22.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1737 Can anyone recommend the right size slugs for a 2005 Mac 26M?
Gori Folding Prop Neil Brand at 10:06am 01.22.05 Ask All Sailors 0/871 I have a 3 bladed Gori prop. The cost from Gori for Zincs is approx $30.00 per. Has any other Gori o
Catalina Capri 22 (fin keel vs wing keel) Jeff McMurray at 8:56am 01.22.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/7312 I'm seriously considering buying a Capri-22. Can anyone relate their experiences with respect to fin
Add a Bowsprit? Robert at 8:39am 01.22.05 Ask All Sailors 12/1760 Can a bowsprit be added to a boat? I like the ease of use for the spinnaker. Comments...
Automobile Alternator On A Yanmar? Joe Mullee at 8:09am 01.22.05 Ask All Sailors 16/2218 I was swapping emails with a Yanmar mechanic and asking him to recommend an alternator. I have a Yan
Draining Water Tanks Harrison18567 at 7:50am 01.22.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1003 I have an '88 Cat 30 Standard Rig (#8510), and during the inspection, the water tanks were filled in
Philadelphia Show Don at 6:52am 01.22.05 Ask All Sailors 9/1114 Went to the Sail America Show yesterday, Friday. Not crowded, good display of items. Seems smaller t
cockpit mods. traderguy111 at 6:44am 01.22.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1142 I am new to macgregors, I have had powere boats my whole life and I have been looking into getting a
Bottom job, and what else shud be done? Sanders at 6:35am 01.22.05 The Cherubini Hunters 2/966 I am having Good News hauled next week to have the bottom cleaned and painted, but am wondering abo
fred, what are you going to use on your sole? mike at 6:30am 01.22.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1103 fred, are you going to use ultimate sole? i m sure we will have a lot of pictures to see when its do
Col 29' -4sail jamie at 6:02am 01.22.05 Columbia 1/1453 The original Columbia 29' for sale. Good shape hard to let it go619 972 5107

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Ugly, Ugly Sailboats thinwater at 12:00pm 01.25.21 When cruising, depending on your style, you spend 85-95% of your time at anchor, and 5-15% underway.
Topping Lift Connected To The Boom While Under Sail scrawley at 11:59am 01.25.21 I have 2 clips on my topping lift and it attaches to the end of my boom . I use the shorter one whi
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit Thaniel at 11:59am 01.25.21 Tie down winch handle on trailer stand as I have seen locking mechanism come loose. The one on tra
Topping Lift Connected To The Boom While Under Sail Trader at 11:53am 01.25.21 I have 2 clips on my topping lift and it attaches to the end of my boom . I use the shorter one whil
Video Blogs - which do you watch and why? dlochner at 11:53am 01.25.21 The channels I follow share at least one of these characteristics, they have an interesting story, I
Skill testing question SFS at 11:52am 01.25.21 Ralph has the correct answer, which is 0 (zero). I saw no copies of the term (F'), which is what th
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats jon hansen at 11:51am 01.25.21 our old aldens are easy to sail well as well jon:cool:
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats jon hansen at 11:48am 01.25.21 I like my boats simple. Lean with graceful line. Cramming too much interior in a boat has created a
Introduction and salt water trailer question AndyC at 11:48am 01.25.21 Thanks for the tips. I'll give Sail Trailers and Road King a try. Can't wait to get back on the wa
Skill testing question Sailavie1 at 11:44am 01.25.21 And we have a winner!!!:beer: Woohoo!! That this make me an f'n winner?
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats Michael Davis at 11:43am 01.25.21 Bad designs are nothing new, just like good ones. You can go back in time and find plenty of 50 yea
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats (1) TomY at 11:39am 01.25.21 J boats never built an ugly boat. Good design work lead by sailing first, kitchens, bathrooms, state
Ugliest Production Sailboat thread jon hansen at 11:37am 01.25.21 tom, the original owner of the concordia yawl 'misty' was on scaffolding varnishing the toe rail. ag
37C Windlass Bolander at 11:35am 01.25.21 Hey Jim, Thanks for your response. Your drainage solution seems reasonable and effective. I just pur
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats (1) Jumpstart at 11:33am 01.25.21 I like my boats simple. Lean with graceful line. Cramming too much interior in a boat has created a
Video Blogs - which do you watch and why? william24424 at 11:31am 01.25.21 1- Sailing Uma. Very interesting locations (Norway currently) Impressive boat projects (electrified
Video Blogs - which do you watch and why? sailinmikenaz at 11:30am 01.25.21 Sailing Sophisticated Lady with Capt. Rick Moore is my favorite. Real life, not just fluff, drama an
Ugliest Production Sailboat thread dlochner at 11:26am 01.25.21 Ugly boats come in three categories, ugly right off the designer's desk (the 70s were good era for t
Ugliest Production Sailboat thread TomY at 11:25am 01.25.21 However, there is an ugly amount of work required to keep them in prime condition. ;) Dave, varn
41' AC and DS Hunter owners (1) ice breaker at 11:21am 01.25.21 I have a 2004 41 AC. I have a 4JH3E, 56hp at 3800 RPM driving a stock three blade,18x12 . In 2005 m

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