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Reefing Jonathan at 5:05am 12.02.04 Ask An Oday Owner 3/793 I just purchased a 1979 O'Day 25 and I need info on reefing the main. I picture would help alot. I
1986 Catalina 30 Bob at 4:56am 12.02.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1087 Am thinking about buying a 1986 catalina and am looking for the knockoffs on it. What to look for a
OUTBOARD MOTOR SIZE FOR CAT 22 KEN at 3:09am 12.02.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 11/1698 WHAT SIZE OBM DOES A CAT 22 NEED..?? I WILL BE SAILING IN SALT H2O COASTAL AREAS WHERE TIDES RUN 6
1st Sailboat Advice John at 2:42am 12.02.04 Ask All Sailors 15/1136 I will be getting certified for Coastal Cruising this summer and have just begun the process of rese
Mast noise Derek Hewson at 2:22am 12.02.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/968 I just purchased a '79 C30. Love the boat but the mast "clangs" to the point of driving be crazy! Do
Shrink Wrap a sailboat Tony Litvak at 1:50am 12.02.04 Ask All Sailors 24/9194 My sailboat is being hauled out of the water any day now and I elected not to demast the boat. The
Furling Line David Hoch at 1:15am 12.02.04 Smaller Boats 4/1312 My new H260 didn't come with any furling line hardware installed. Is there a trick way to route the
fun with spreaders patrick at 11:16pm 12.01.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/925 While spending some quality time with my mastlight last weekend I noticed the intersection of my spr
Central America up to Mexico-- Pacific The Quiet Mon at 10:10pm 12.01.04 Destinations 5/1867 Any info on the conditions along the west coast from Costa Rica to around Puerto Vallarta. Would
Continous line roller furler question kjmessner at 3:26pm 12.01.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1824 I have read a number of postings stating that continous line roller furlers cannot be reefed. Why n
H27 Chainplates Stephen OBrien at 11:50am 12.01.04 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1001 Can anybody tell me how I can examine the chainplates on my 1981 Hunter 27? Do I need to cut away a
US Yacht/Ranger/Buccaneer?? Geoff Kinnear at 11:33am 12.01.04 Ask All Sailors 3/2155 I have been trying to find out about this little boat I bought. It says Buccaneer, but it doesn't lo
bluewater sailing? John at 11:01am 12.01.04 Columbia 3/1996 I would like to purchase a columbia 31, is this a good offshore sailor? John
Time to Grind John J. Frank at 9:12am 12.01.04 Ask All Sailors 37/2717 Found considerably more blisters this fall haulout and figure it is time to barier coat. The yard g
Motoring Sloopdeedoo at 8:49am 12.01.04 Big Boats 18/1644 I recently bought a 2005 h36 WITH 29 HP Yanmar.What is considered a good fast cruise rpm and what w
Replacement Spars Fredbrillo at 8:31am 12.01.04 Mid-Size Boats 5/1003 Does anyone have the specs on the spars for a 1981 30'... Who was the manufacturer....and any other
mac 25 spare rim/tire bob at 6:49am 12.01.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/984 i'm driving cross country to pick up our new mac 25, and want to try and be prepared for towing, tho
A Boca Grand Florida Question Rich18890 at 6:27am 12.01.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1014
Old Teak Sunfish Mike Glenn at 6:25am 12.01.04 Ask All Sailors 11/2379
stanchion thru bolts John at 6:20am 12.01.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1493 Trying to disassemble several loose stanchions, I was not encouraged by the fact that the horizontal

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Stroke of genius or act of lunacy? alexco38 at 1:04pm 02.16.21 All of theses must be recorded on video and GPS screen shots to beat the prosecutors and lawyers. W
MOB1 type device Vs Portable VHF with panic button stephen_i_w at 1:01pm 02.16.21 Well that seems logical, the manual for the MOB1 is much less clear on that point and implies tha
Alden Caravelle -Righting Moment JayZ at 1:01pm 02.16.21 I have some documentation somewhere from back when Niels and I collaborated on putting the taller ma
What hose to use for black tank vents. Richard19068 at 12:53pm 02.16.21 I am replacing the vent and hose on my boat and the old vent is just reinforce nylon. Given all of
MOB1 type device Vs Portable VHF with panic button JohnShannon at 12:47pm 02.16.21 Which one are you referring to? The handheld or the MOB1? The MOB1 does send AIS signals. https:/
Seeking used C&C 34 Mast Dos Equis at 12:37pm 02.16.21 I suggest you contact Jon at MassMarine in Massachusetts. I bought a mast for a C&C 34 from him and
Below Deck Autopilot Skipper John at 12:34pm 02.16.21 Congratulations and happy sailing in your new 315. It is interesting to note that the 2021 price li
Stroke of genius or act of lunacy? kappykaplan at 12:33pm 02.16.21 This has been a fun thread to follow! :beer:
Stroke of genius or act of lunacy? Hello Below at 12:31pm 02.16.21 What is the legality of crossing the line while in the water. I thought you just wern't allowed to
Stroke of genius or act of lunacy? Leeward Rail at 12:30pm 02.16.21 Not looking for anything that evens touches on illegal. In fact just the opposite. Yup. Exactly. L
MOB1 type device Vs Portable VHF with panic button Johann at 12:30pm 02.16.21 This was a big save by the MOB AIS. And not from the mother ship, he was solo... Granted there was a
What hose to use for black tank vents. thinwater at 12:22pm 02.16.21 I think the only sanitation hose available in smaller sizes is the white Trident 148 and similar fro
Question about replacing one of the Marinco 30A shore power inlets AndyL at 12:19pm 02.16.21 Since it only goes on the boat and the boat end of the shore power cable it shouldn't require a new
FCC Moves Ahead With 5G Regardless DayDreamer41 at 12:12pm 02.16.21 Besides all this wonderful discussion, I really want to know who in congress is getting their pocket
Stroke of genius or act of lunacy? rgranger at 12:09pm 02.16.21 Is there a spot with reversing current and reasonable depth at the US/Canada water border? Anchor
2005 Hunter 36 Bilge Ralph Johnstone at 12:04pm 02.16.21 there was 30+ years of stagnating water that you could smell. That's the best reason I can think
What hose to use for black tank vents. dlochner at 11:46am 02.16.21 If you can use a sanitation hose it would be better. While not as prone to odor permeation as the re
Stroke of genius or act of lunacy? smokey73 at 11:44am 02.16.21 Is there a spot with reversing current and reasonable depth at the US/Canada water border? Anchor t
MOB1 type device Vs Portable VHF with panic button dlochner at 11:42am 02.16.21 The MOB1 is intended for relatively short range, 5 to maybe 10 miles. The boat would have to be sail
Stroke of genius or act of lunacy? Hello Below at 11:14am 02.16.21 Hey, Sail the boat to the border. Put the bow on the american side. Your friend climbs on from his

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