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moring out in lake michigan?? jeff10600 at 11:27am 11.05.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1172 Hello. i have been in saginaw michigan for the last 3 years, sailing the bay. i am concidering mori
E-Book for Sailing by Slocum Opie at 9:39am 11.05.04 Ask All Sailors 0/969 http://www.gutenberg.net/etext/6317Just a suggestion of a great read of Joshua Slocum's great book.
25.5 Front Hatch Tim at 8:34am 11.05.04 Smaller Boats 1/881 Has anyone ever replaced the front hatch on their 25.5? I have an '85 that needs replacing. Do you
Panama canal transit FrigateBird at 6:42am 11.05.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1140 I just wanted to find out if anyone has done a Panama canal transit. How can I find out transit proc
water in the vberth locker (forepeak?) Delanie at 6:39am 11.05.04 Trailer Sailors 6/1821 I just purchased a 1987 catalina 22. When I put the boat to bed for the winter, I noticed I had 1"
Rub rail adhesive Ken at 6:33am 11.05.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1531 On a 1974 Cal 2-29 hull to deck joint, is there a preferred adhesive to use when replacing the old r
outboard motor Carlo at 6:21am 11.05.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1156 I have not been out to the boat in months. The outboard won't start. Any help appreciated. Di d t
Aft winchs Joe at 6:13am 11.05.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/939 I am looking to purchase a 1999 340 but there are only two winchs on the cabin top. I was wondering
Battery Charger Recommendation Calaloo at 5:44am 11.05.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/987 I need to replace my battery charger and I'm considering the Xantrex TC20+ and the Charles Marine 50
Deck Hardware Mary15473 at 5:04am 11.05.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/886 Can anyone identify the "upsidedown V" shaped hardware? They are on the deck both sides of the mast
Lookig for repower opinions Bob7963 at 4:11am 11.05.04 Mid-Size Boats 10/1205 My wife an I bought a 1976, and although the engine runs, we are thinking about repower, for a numbe
Wanted Mast for 1983 Hunter 22 Bill Hoisington at 3:09am 11.05.04 Smaller Boats 2/931 Looking for a mast for my 1983 Hunter 22, lost mast in Ivan, Anyone in the Ft Walton Beach area, ca
Replacement Navigation light Paul Allen at 3:04am 11.05.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/989 Someone broke off the forward navigation light off of my Cataline 30 (it was attached to my forward
Bad day at the Beach HOLDFAST at 2:19am 11.05.04 Smaller Boats 3/945 Check out this photo on what not to do with your boat at the beach. http://www.surfkdh.com/sailboat.
Transmission bangs going into gear both f and r high-flying at 12:25pm 11.03.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1244 I have a 34 hp yanmar and when I shift from neutral to forward or reverse, the transmission bangs in
Cockpit sole problem Al at 11:32am 11.03.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/934 Got a question for owners of O'day 25's: I just bought a '76 and in the process of fixing her up. I
Plastic glides for trailer bunks Kenneth at 11:29am 11.03.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1018 I am having similar problems as other MacGregor owners when I pull my boat, 26D, out of the water.
O'day 28 propeller info dave at 9:41am 11.03.04 Ask An Oday Owner 0/925 My 1981 O'Day 28 was hauled out and the 2-blade folding propeller is really severely worn and doesn'
New Hunter 41 Deck Salon sailgirl at 8:26am 11.03.04 Big Boats 1/834 At the Annapolis Boat Show this year, I saw a blue hull 41 Deck Salon. I haven't heard much about
Todd versus Ronco holding tank Fred Harriman at 7:49am 11.03.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/3137 Peggy, in your opinion, is there a difference in quality, materials or workmanship between holding t

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Prada Cup Finals Davidasailor26 at 6:30am 02.20.21 I agree - nice to see a little more balance. Interesting that Ainslie said in the interview after ra
49 Exhaust/Engine issue? (1) JamesG161 at 6:25am 02.20.21 PS: I was the "mechanic" who figured out the problem and fixed it. Here is my fix that prevents an
Be Aware of Documentation web sites! Capt jgw at 6:20am 02.20.21 Mea culpa, mea culpa, mea culpa.. obviously in error regarding the CG's allowing multi year documen
New owners/new name JAE at 6:15am 02.20.21
49 Exhaust/Engine issue? JamesG161 at 5:56am 02.20.21 Basically, the drain pipe from the Lastdrop shaft seal was either plugged up, Similar to the PYI;)
Polars Marmalade at 5:49am 02.20.21
South Coast 22 LakeMan at 5:41am 02.20.21 Southcoast 22 was my first boat. Bought a hurricane wreck and tried to repair and restore it. Learne
South Coast 22 (1) LakeMan at 5:41am 02.20.21 excellent you guys. now i cant wait for summer so i can work on the boat. i bought it in october so
VHF antenna problem Don S/V ILLusion at 5:38am 02.20.21 Mark indicated the usual reason - most marine VHF antennas have a loading coil so when you look at t
Be Aware of Documentation web sites! sailme88 at 5:23am 02.20.21 Mea culpa, mea culpa, mea culpa.. obviously in error regarding the CG's allowing multi year document
Experience reducing Aero drag while trailering? rgranger at 4:35am 02.20.21
can you splice like the pros? kappykaplan at 3:37am 02.20.21 Not even close!
Experience reducing Aero drag while trailering? Thaniel at 3:17am 02.20.21 I understand the type of things to do to reduce drag but I'm wanting to know if anyone has tried it
BELT DUST njlarry at 1:42am 02.20.21 I had some belt dust when starting up in the morning after anchoring overnight. It lessened a lot w
Question about replacing one of the Marinco 30A shore power inlets artboas at 1:39am 02.20.21 Change to the Smart plug Easier, safer, better designed There i no logical reason to change to twis
49 Exhaust/Engine issue? artboas at 1:28am 02.20.21 Hi Guys, Think I can demystify this a bit. Our wonderful departed ambassador , Mike Harker, ran into
Paint recommendations for hard dinghy njlarry at 1:14am 02.20.21 Most economical is regular Rustoleum available in small quanities at any hardware store. Easy to app
Thru hull question njlarry at 12:54am 02.20.21 Absolutily rebed it now while it is easy to do and then rest easy. Thru bolts should have kept it f
H 30 cockpit portlights. Tally Ho at 11:40pm 02.19.21 I would think if you had to crank them down that tight it would start to deform the frame and lens
VHF antenna problem jssailem at 11:14pm 02.19.21 That can be a difficult thing to isolate. I like the path you took to examine the connections. It is

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