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Man sentenced for false distress call patrick at 9:12pm 11.02.04 Ask All Sailors 34/2517 While searching for election news, I came across this "old" news. I had never heard of this particu
replaceing rub rail Tim Peregoy at 8:48pm 11.02.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/1279 I'm trying to find the cost to replace the alum. rub rail. I was told it could take up to 50 hrs due
Inexpensive lead source in E.C. Florida Bob Cowgill at 8:01pm 11.02.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1155 I wish to add some lead ballast to our Hunter 216. Shot would be my first preference, but I'm open
Faire price for Beneteau First 25 Hans Solmssen at 4:29pm 11.02.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1482 I am looking at buying a 1982 First 25 for $15'000.00. One owner, he's too old to keep it, and says
Mast Track Oreana123 at 1:21pm 11.02.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/905 I am about to install a mast track for a whisker pole on my 26D. I have a four foot section of track
Access to stuffing box in Columbia 31 George Robertson at 11:30am 11.02.04 Columbia 3/2338 I just bought a Columbia 31. I'm very pleased with the boat and am more pleased as I learn more abo
PHRF for an 81 Hunter 30 Dan Geltmacher at 10:57am 11.02.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1930 Anyone know what the PHRF is of a 81 H30? What about a link?MahaloDan
sealing leaking windows Gene at 9:24am 11.02.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1153 We just bought a 1990 Vision32. Has anyone had any luck rebedding the side windows so that they don'
Unused loose lines in the mast Gary at 8:15am 11.02.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/930 84 H31Thanks to Patrick, I found out how to remove the sheaves from the mast base to investigate my
How deck is attached to hull on C 22's Sea Scout Ship 300 at 8:07am 11.02.04 Smaller Boats 3/1218 Can someone tell me how the deck is attached to the hull of a Catalina 22 vintage 1975 -1977 (cannot
3GM oil filters other than Yanmar Gene at 8:01am 11.02.04 Mid-Size Boats 17/16252 Does anyone have the numbers for oil filters OTHER than Yanmar for the 3GM30f ??such as NAPA, FRAM,
Anti-freeze volume needed for Engine Pete at 7:07am 11.02.04 Mid-Size Boats 5/1126 Perhaps another easy question, but being to new to this size vessel, I'm going to ask it anyway.Ho
Remote Controls David Hoch at 5:50am 11.02.04 Smaller Boats 3/953 Folks,I am buying a 2005 Honda 9.9 for my 2005 H260 - I'm getting remote controls and am wondering
shoal draft keel, performance Mystic51 at 5:40am 11.02.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1222 I have reposted this a second time under the heading of 28.5, sorry if you have already read the oth
Considering a C350 Marsha Ragsdale at 4:50am 11.02.04 Big Boats 8/1341 C350 We are considering buying a new C350. It will be used primarily in fresh water-(lake)sailing.
Gannett Information Tom Wales at 4:34am 11.02.04 Day Sailers 1/1679 I am actually seeking information about the O'Day Gannett daysailer, which was build between 1961-19
Batteries in series or parallel? KB Gale at 4:26am 11.02.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/968 I am a first time boat owner and I am having problem with my batteries--my outboard will turn over n
Need a sailboat Steven Hiles at 3:28am 11.02.04 Ask All Sailors 13/1274 Looking for advice on the ideal sailboat for my purposes. I am an American living in the Salerno, It
shoal draft 285, performance Mystic51 at 2:59am 11.02.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/938 Anyone out there with a 28.5 shoal draft. I just bought a 28.5 and was led to believe it was the dee
New Galley Conversion in 26M JonBill at 2:41am 11.02.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/888 My dealer Sailventure in Bay Town, Texas (previously located in Kemah) installed the 2005 26M style

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Prada Cup Finals glaufman at 5:56am 02.15.21 At this point it's been less about boat speed and more about UK botching all 4 starts one way or the
Anyone use 10 X 32 binoculars for sailing? Kings Gambit at 5:35am 02.15.21 Does this really matter? The 50mm objective lens gathers enough additional light to make the image
Boats not winterized 31seahorse at 5:28am 02.15.21 Thanks to all for your replies. I heard back from broker. Good news is that a heater is now running
H 30 cockpit portlights. Justin_NSA at 4:43am 02.15.21 I think @MikeHoncho is referring to the second picture where the cams are not flipped down. With the
Spring was so clise Justin_NSA at 4:18am 02.15.21 I was thinking the same thing about a week ago. And then we got this stationary arctic blast. It''s
Anyone use 10 X 32 binoculars for sailing? Captain Larry-DH at 4:01am 02.15.21 Also, if you are older your pupils don't dilate enough to get an advantage either, Does this reall
Covid-19 Vaccination daviddp at 3:47am 02.15.21 Well, overall it seems screwed up enough. The big issue in NY State is the demand far outstrips th
lifehack for budget bluewater boats for a family of 4 Will Gilmore at 3:44am 02.15.21 Welcome lovelytsquared, I applaud your dream and your plans for your family and you. You clearly ha
Sealing pedistal grab bar base StanleyJ at 3:08am 02.15.21 I sealed mine with MaineSails butyl tape and it has not leaked since. I loosened the pedestal guard
Legend 40.5 Removing the Traveler MetricMountie at 3:02am 02.15.21 Sandy Frank, try a company called Fasten All they have all those bolts you need.
bilge pump capacity Ken13559 at 1:07am 02.15.21 I was told nothing beats a man with a bucket on a sinking boat. Is it true? ;)
PCR TEST Ken13559 at 1:05am 02.15.21 In Singapore we get our PCR test results within 24hrs. Ken Y
H 30 cockpit portlights. Moodymike at 1:00am 02.15.21 Man, my gaskets are really old and pretty flat and I have a bunch of thread remaining . Not to be i
lifehack for budget bluewater boats for a family of 4 jssailem at 11:11pm 02.14.21 You have a start on concept but there is much wanting to be identified. First what are you willing
Tuning stays MikeHoncho at 10:48pm 02.14.21
Cut off instrument mounts on steering pedestal? Dalliance at 10:36pm 02.14.21 Make sure the new Edson plate will fit the Merriman pedestal before you buy one. Carefully check t
Jacklines and Fixed Attachment Points for Tethering on 315 jssailem at 10:16pm 02.14.21 You may want to carry a knife or a web cutter, for a quick disconnect.
Co -ax jssailem at 10:15pm 02.14.21 Would it be worth the improved lower loss signal transmission for the difference of 1.65 lbs. spread
Anyone use 10 X 32 binoculars for sailing? La catboat at 9:05pm 02.14.21 EVERYONE ---- thanks for info and advice. Looks like standard (best) for sailing is the 7 X 50.
lifehack for budget bluewater boats for a family of 4 MikeHoncho at 8:12pm 02.14.21

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