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I need a traler Karen Jackson at 12:45am 01.08.05 Mid-Size Boats 7/1262 Hi, I recently moved from Portland, Oregon to Yuma, Arizona and had to leave my beloved Catalina 27
Mast Sheaves Joe Daly at 9:47pm 01.07.05 The Cherubini Hunters 10/3134 Just pulled the Mast, First time it's been off the boat from what I see.The rig had a fixed wire bo
15' Oday Rudder Stan Greenleaf at 9:27pm 01.07.05 Day Sailers 1/1111 I am looking for a rudder for my 15" O-Day Daysailer, or the specifications so I can build a new one
british virgin islands questions bajgause at 11:41am 01.07.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/937 We are going on a charter to the British Virgin Islands and would like any advice. What supplies to
J-Prop experience? Shorty at 10:28am 01.07.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1149 Any experience w/J-Props? Hear lots of raves about Max-Prop, but nothing either way about J-Prop whi
swing keel bolt repair lewis slaughter at 9:40am 01.07.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/2016 My keel cable broke and we suspect the keel dropped with such force as to twist the keel bolt enough
summer sail DennisB at 7:50am 01.07.05 The Cherubini Hunters 1/878
Hatching it out... Before the Bell at 6:42am 01.07.05 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1096 Would anyone be so kinds as to provide me with the specs./measurements for the topside forward hatch
Hunter 26 Engine Recommendations BrianW at 6:39am 01.07.05 Smaller Boats 16/1945 Hi all, I'm a first-time sailboat owner and just bought a '94 Hunter 26. She's a great boat, but cam
1991 Catalina 30 engine options Rick Hilimire at 5:50am 01.07.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1229 I am looking at a 91 Catalina 30 MKII and the seller claims the engine is a Universal M-18. Was the
Sidney-Hobart Article Rick D at 5:47am 01.07.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1032 I probably missed the post concerning the finish, but here is a link to an article. Looks like half
yks Insurance woes for my 1979 H33 rob.stufflebeam at 5:41am 01.07.05 The Cherubini Hunters 25/2128 After sailing down to Grand Isle over the holidays, I returned to New Orleans to discover that West*
What to do with old original sails George Rapin at 4:14am 01.07.05 Big Boats 5/930 I am replacing the original genoa and main sail of the 1991 Legend. Is there a cost effective use f
How wide can your boat be? Rick A at 3:54am 01.07.05 Trailer Sailors 8/1865 I am planning to move my boat and may have a trailer available to do so but do I need special permit
Water Tank Oder Kenneth Seace at 2:44am 01.07.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/875 I purchased an Oday 34 this year. When I drained the water tanks to winterize it, the most horrible
Water Tank Smell Kenneth Seace at 2:38am 01.07.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/845 I purchased an Oday 34 this year. When I drained the water tanks to winterize it, the most horrible
Sidestay tension Phil Smith at 2:19am 01.07.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1563 The sidestay tensions of my 26M seem very slack in comparison with other boats in the yard which hav
your recommendations peggie keystroker at 2:03am 01.07.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1016 please give me your recommendation as to the best manual and the best electric head for a 1982 hunte
outboard or inboard?? ron at 2:00am 01.07.05 Ask All Sailors 11/1572 what are the pros and cons of using an outboard or an inboard? I find if difficult to back up with
Predicament Gary Wyngarden at 1:47am 01.07.05 Ask All Sailors 15/1574 I read an article in the January issue of the Seattle sailing magazine 48 North that reminded me of

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i got carried away... LeeandRick at 7:29pm 02.24.21 New boat!!! Then what would @SailingLoto have to work on, other than the his other 2 boats.:) Some
i got carried away... SailingLoto at 7:23pm 02.24.21 not long at all. I would say less than 3 hours to this point. a cordless sawzall and and oscillati
Terminology LeeandRick at 7:12pm 02.24.21 Use a piece of line that you can adjust to determine the length you need then make a continuous loop
Any Idea What This Is? duck21 at 7:11pm 02.24.21 The Apostles are great! We've had fun over the years with our Catalina 30, were excited for some lon
What boats qualify as Affordable, Low Maintenance, Blue Water?? FastOlson at 7:08pm 02.24.21 Sailing to Hawaii is easy, get to the trades and its all down hill. Sailing back is the hard part.
What boats qualify as Affordable, Low Maintenance, Blue Water?? dlochner at 7:06pm 02.24.21 Especially this winter (at least in the Midwest)! Wife and I came out to Maui for a 3 week vacatio
Mast Pumping 1988 Catalina 36 MKI LeeandRick at 7:04pm 02.24.21 If you have a deck mounted whisker pole, move it to mast mounted. I did this on an Ericson 34 and it
What boats qualify as Affordable, Low Maintenance, Blue Water?? (4) Tally Ho at 7:03pm 02.24.21 Sailing to Hawaii is easy, get to the trades and its all down hill. Sailing back is the hard part.
Terminology dlochner at 6:58pm 02.24.21 I apologize for the newbie question, but I have been searching for an answer and I think I just nee
What boats qualify as Affordable, Low Maintenance, Blue Water?? Tally Ho at 6:55pm 02.24.21 That simplifies things!.... find a good Cascade 36. End of discussion. There is a good sreason they
Beware of BoatUS Insurance dlochner at 6:52pm 02.24.21 So far, no kayakers have been run over, so all is well. This is good. Now the jet skiers, that ma
Mast Pumping 1988 Catalina 36 MKI dlochner at 6:50pm 02.24.21 This was written in the late 80s or early 90s: https://www.c34.org/faq-pages/faq-mast-pumping.html
Terminology rgranger at 6:44pm 02.24.21 The line you use to extend your attachment between a mooring ball and your mooring bridle is also ca
Terminology rgranger at 6:39pm 02.24.21 It's called a pendant. Can the stay sail be hoisted higher if you get a pendant? +1
Beware of BoatUS Insurance Tally Ho at 6:38pm 02.24.21 When I acquired my policy from BoatUS /Geico, they asked for a survey. Boat is a 1974 Cal. 120 of t
Saw this odd duck... rgranger at 6:35pm 02.24.21 Have you considered the torqeedo electric sail drive? You have a lot of cabin top you could cover w
i got carried away... rgranger at 6:32pm 02.24.21 New boat!!!
i got carried away... RustyVenture at 6:26pm 02.24.21 Wow, great progress, how long did all that take you? I have a Venture 222 that needs similar treatme
i got carried away... SailingLoto at 5:55pm 02.24.21 That looks so much better thanks! now the fun of putting it back together!
Any Idea What This Is? fullbore at 5:50pm 02.24.21

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