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Batten Pockets Bill18593 at 2:15pm 01.16.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/894 I regularly lose battens out of the middle two (of four) of the batten pockets. The battens fit ver
Advantanges of different sail cloths? Phil Herring at 2:15pm 01.16.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 0/731 Hi Bill,Not being a racer, I've always been curious about the advantages of various sail materials
HIN # patrick at 12:48pm 01.16.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/939 Okay, I've got to come up with the HIN for my 79 Catalina 38. The boat was refinished/repaired where
Anyone Strictly Sail Next Week? Mike D at 12:22pm 01.16.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1031 Anyone from afar going to make the Philadelphia Strictly Sail Show next weekend? Anyone that wants t
Just When You Thought it Was Safe... Rick Webb at 11:34am 01.16.05 Other Sailboats 5/809 Had to look twice did not see it right away
rudder and manual john at 9:56am 01.16.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/875 Can anyone tell me where I can get a hold off a 1978 oday 27 owners manual. I am also trying to find
The keel bolt lewis slaughter at 9:44am 01.16.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/876 My 1980 Mac 25 recently sank at the dock. When it was recovered we noticed that the keel bolt was n
What's the average monthly cost of owning a boat Mark Evans at 9:29am 01.16.05 Ask All Sailors 23/9996 I am considering getting an older 27-30 foot sailboat, that will be kept in the water. Probably an
Shipping Boat Toronto to Florida Paul at 9:21am 01.16.05 Ask All Sailors 10/13150 Rather than sailing my 35' sailboat from Toronto to the Caribbean, I'm thinking it may be cheaper to
I saw the Hunter 25 Calvin266 at 6:53am 01.16.05 Smaller Boats 29/2016 At the Atlanta Boat show this Saturday we say the prototype H25. I was, to say the least, vastly uni
Electric brakes for Hunter 260 Trailer? Tip at 6:06am 01.16.05 Smaller Boats 7/1209 I am negociating the purchase of a Hunter 260 without a trailer. A trailer maker in Houston says he
Where to purchase Star-Board product mike walkup at 6:01am 01.16.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/926 Replacing motor-mount, and motor (tohatsu 9.8 longshaft)on 83 Catalina 25. I want to reinforce tran
radar/chartplotter placement ken at 5:41am 01.16.05 Ask All Sailors 12/2476 Where is the best place to install a radar/chartplotter...cabin or helm? Seems obvious that the helm
Need some wood repair help.... Dave Busby at 5:28am 01.16.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1181 I have my boat at home doing some winter maintenance, and have discovered that the mast support post
Hunter 310 Sea Worthiness DonCole at 5:26am 01.16.05 Mid-Size Boats 6/9831 I have a 1999 Hunter 310 and I we have had a lot of fun with it on Lake Michigan, but I have to mov
steering cables Tantallon at 5:19am 01.16.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/963 I removed the rudder on my O'Day 31 to remove the shaft and prop. After reassembling the rudder and
Destroyer wheel with a hinge Ron at 5:16am 01.16.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/1034 I have a 1994 C320 with a 40" Edson destroyer wheel. It is very difficult to quickly get around it.
winch direction Jeff K at 4:43am 01.16.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/2174 We bought our 26M at the end of the season this year(september) and only got to go out about 8 times
NEED A KEEL!! DJ at 4:41am 01.16.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/858 HELP! DOES ANYONE KNOW WHERE I CAN GET A KEEL FOR MY 42'CATALINA?? PERHAPS SOMEONE KNOWS OF A DAMAGE
Trailer Bunk Advice TJ at 4:11am 01.16.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/821 I'm looking for input on how to setup new trailer bunks for my 1989 26D. The trailer I bought with t

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Emergency Rudder for Beneteau 311 or Similar CapitalistSailor at 10:29pm 01.23.21 Hayden Watson, Are rocker stoppers those anti-roll things that fishing boats hang vertically off out
Emergency Rudder for Beneteau 311 or Similar Hayden Watson at 10:18pm 01.23.21 Drogue steering is the most effective I have seen. I tried it on my C30 using my rocker stoppers an
Amount of Exhaust Water out the back Tally Ho at 9:43pm 01.23.21 there was an old known hose failure mechanism where the suction from the raw wat
Electric Panel Gizmos Rich Stidger at 8:34pm 01.23.21 I have an AC ammeter that measures total current from my genset or current from my primary shore pow
CNG Tank + Gas Alan Gomes at 8:18pm 01.23.21 Anyone know of a source for empty CNG tanks that fit in the C-30? Give Minney's in Newport Beach,
Exchange Jib lines? Ward H at 7:44pm 01.23.21
WM BOGO sale for Winches gone forever?? FastOlson at 7:25pm 01.23.21 @FastOlson I miss typed. It is the CAT tax not CAP. 16 May 2019 our governor signed into law a tax
Seatalk...whotalk..metalk...please talk? Ward H at 7:17pm 01.23.21
Troph�e Jules Verne PaulK at 7:09pm 01.23.21 They were doing 35 knots when the inspection uncovered the problem. It seems they are heading towar
Considering a 26X Orbweaver at 7:07pm 01.23.21 "Fun" card is simply spending time on the water with enough space. Big motor has very little appeal.
Delrin Sheaves PaulK at 7:05pm 01.23.21 May be OK inside the masthead casting though, no? If not, he can reshape the aluminum sheaves to ma
Delrin Sheaves Kings Gambit at 6:58pm 01.23.21 I believe Delrin will deteriorate with UV exposure.
Exchange Jib lines? Kings Gambit at 6:30pm 01.23.21 Well. The SBO member who recommended you learning to tie a bowline (post #10) is also the one who to
Exchange Jib lines? miketcook at 6:20pm 01.23.21 Never learned a bowline as an Eagle Scout. But every sailing class teaches the bowline. Heck, my boa
Exchange Jib lines? jssailem at 5:58pm 01.23.21
WM BOGO sale for Winches gone forever?? jssailem at 5:54pm 01.23.21 @FastOlson I miss typed. It is the CAT tax not CAP. 16 May 2019 our governor signed into law a tax
WM BOGO sale for Winches gone forever?? jssailem at 5:46pm 01.23.21 sales or use tax. Maybe both. :biggrin:
WM BOGO sale for Winches gone forever?? LeeandRick at 5:30pm 01.23.21 Sorry to get the tax thing going. Taxes do pay for things we require folks. To the OP if WM do not
Amount of Exhaust Water out the back MitchM at 5:08pm 01.23.21 there was an old known hose failure mechanism where the suction from the raw wate
CNG Tank + Gas jon hansen at 4:57pm 01.23.21 I7yite0TmXE maybe miketcook will sell you his old ones.

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