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Centerboard O'Day 23 Paul at 4:12am 11.10.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1304 Hi I just got myself a 23' and I cant figure out how to let the center board come down. I have looke
I Need A Canvas Guy In Balto-Annapolis-Deal Area Joe at 3:23am 11.10.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1855 I'd like to add a dodger to my H34 this winter. Can anyone recommend a fair and reputable canvas mak
Repowering an O'Day 34 Mark Elwell at 2:43am 11.10.04 Bigger Boats 1/1296 Hello Again 34 owners:I'm thinking about repowering my O'Day 34 and was wondering if anyone out th
Cleaning Aluminum water tanks?? Rob at 2:30am 11.10.04 Ask All Sailors 3/6805 I posted this question under Bleach??...but here goes again.This pertains to chemical reaction of
Water inside an "inner" skin Briann at 2:25am 11.10.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1580 We have a 1985 Hunter 31. I am continually amazed at what I learn about this boat as the days go on.
O"Day 20 center board removal Steve22106 at 2:19am 11.10.04 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1096 Looking for info. on removing center board on a "74" 20 foot O'Day
Air bubble in compass. Ken at 2:13am 11.10.04 Ask All Sailors 6/8185 I've been trying to get rid of a bubble in my Riche compass but all my attemps thus far have been i
To sail where no man has sailed before! Droop at 2:01am 11.10.04 Ask All Sailors 0/960 Is space, the next new frontier for sailing.Where no man has gone before?Or is that still a virg
Forward looking sonar Patrick at 1:28am 11.10.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1450 I am considering the installation of a forward viewing sonar to detech submerged objects while saili
Bilge pump breaker button Mike at 1:04am 11.10.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/940 I'm a new owner of a '96 P42. My breakerpanel has a bilge switch and a small yellowbutton above th
Adding a Pole for Jib/Genoa Kevin Bladsacker at 1:02am 11.10.04 Mid-Size Boats 0/803 Has anyone added a downwind pole to a 27-2 (not Cherubini) or perhaps bought one with a pole? We'd
Grampian 26 Sail Ken at 12:47am 11.10.04 Grampian 10/5910 Thanks jimq26 for the reply in rigging problems about my Grampian Classic 22. Here's another questio
Charting software - which is best ian19147 at 12:35am 11.10.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1028 We want to use a laptop to do our route planning in the Caribbean. Which software package and which
Crack in C22 Cockpit Sole (Floor) Dick of Sylvan at 11:40pm 11.09.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/962 My 1974 C22 has a fine-line crack across the floor of the cockpit. Its had it for years, but up unt
Hatch Lleaking Darrell at 11:36pm 11.09.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1266 I just bought a 1985 Beneteau First 42.1: all the opening hatches leak. Does anyone know who made t
mast step Frank15180 at 11:25pm 11.09.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1008 I need to remove and rebed the plate my mast is stepped on. I intend to use the polysulfide caulk pu
Transom Seat Refinishing Calaloo at 10:58pm 11.09.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1722 I have a Hunter 310 and need to refinish the teak slots on the transom seats. I would like to paint
spreader brackets bryan at 8:17pm 11.09.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1120 One of my spreaders was damaged durring the last hurricane and needs to be replaced. All I really ne
Anchor holding sail with no backstay? Bob Cowgill at 8:03pm 11.09.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1278 I wish to add an anchor holding sail to my Hunter 216, but it has no backstay.Could I just hank one
Shrinkwrap...Is it worth it? Paul8753 at 7:45pm 11.09.04 Ask All Sailors 13/1669 $500.00 each fall. Seems like a lot of money, but is it worth it? My boat will be protected with a b

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Advice on Getting a Boat sail sfbay at 1:48pm 02.10.21 Please let us know what you decided.
Bowsprit Advice Please Sailfanatic at 1:46pm 02.10.21 Be sure you have a true spinnaker halyard, ie a halyard that exits above the forestay, in place to e
Shakleton Expedition kappykaplan at 1:37pm 02.10.21 I'm thinking the Shackleton Whiskey was meant to be drunk on ice. :plus: Aye, yup! That's what th
Video of cargo ship launchings... shemandr at 1:28pm 02.10.21 Yeah, like a dry dock. They wouldn't do the slide method with a 1,000 ft + cruise ship.
Why is America so disinterested in racing? jon hansen at 1:19pm 02.10.21 i much prefer co-ed crews when racing. ........................... ...............................
Advice on Getting a Boat sail sfbay at 1:18pm 02.10.21 ............Would like to stay under $40K (way under if possible) including trailer and motor.......
Shakleton Expedition capta at 1:15pm 02.10.21 I'm thinking the Shackleton Whiskey was meant to be drunk on ice. lol
Video of cargo ship launchings... rgranger at 1:15pm 02.10.21 I don't get why we still launch ships this way. Seems like you could design the entire platform so
3GM30F runs rough when starting karellen at 1:14pm 02.10.21 Have you had an opportunity to start her from cold again? I have. The video was probably the third
interesting history of the Americas Cup and it's trophy capta at 1:12pm 02.10.21 Sadly, the schooner America running around these days is a twin screw boat. That's a lot of running
Video of cargo ship launchings... shemandr at 1:06pm 02.10.21 I think he escaped by going under. Way too close. I hope that's not his regular job. I've read tha
Funny Friday!!! rgranger at 1:00pm 02.10.21 ersion of this cartoon.....:biggrin:
Funny Friday!!! (1) justsomeguy at 12:49pm 02.10.21 190254
Survey on C310 #217 rpwillia at 12:28pm 02.10.21 I wonder if the engine replacement was done for an owner who did not know a lot about engines. It do
Why is America so disinterested in racing? BarryL at 12:14pm 02.10.21 Hello, Personally I really enjoy sailboat racing. I race casually on my boat and more seriously on
Possible new 26.5 owner (1) sail sfbay at 12:14pm 02.10.21 Nice boat with trailer, bimini, recent bottom paint, dinghy and newer motor with remote controls. W
Covid-19 Vaccination dmax at 12:02pm 02.10.21 We, Massachusetts, have been lagging way behind in vaccinating. For Massachusetts, try this site,
Top Down Furler drewlamparello at 11:58am 02.10.21 Thanks Drew. Do you think that if I had a spinnaker that was smaller and used a tack adapter to har
Top Down Furler Azure at 11:52am 02.10.21 I found the back wrapping an issue for any but the flatter Zeros. Don't have the problem with them
Covid-19 Vaccination Bob S at 11:50am 02.10.21 We, Massachusetts, have been lagging way behind in vaccinating. I've been going crazy trying to find

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