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Real good wax tom5794 at 7:33am 10.04.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/841 Worked real hard to get a good finish on my 69 V21, put Vertiglass and that other glass product on t
Bow eye problems Tomasan1018 at 7:07am 10.04.04 Trailer Sailors 7/1645
Hull Speed for Hunter 340 kalalua at 7:02am 10.04.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2269 Does anyone know the hull speed of a 1997 Hunter 340?
33.5 Keel Installation Brent Headberg at 4:43am 10.04.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1335 My 1990 Hunter 33.5 was blown ashore in Hurricane Frances and the cast iron keel was loosened. I ha
Mystery Water Leak Richard Bailey at 4:19am 10.04.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1036 Sailing our1 '94 Hunter 26 in New York's Lake Sacandaga, we have had several unexplained "leak days"
Lancer 40 soggysocks at 4:05am 10.04.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1282 I am interested in anything anyone knows about the Lancer 40 Sailboat.Does it sail reasonably well
cruiser black and blues JanetSilver at 3:46am 10.04.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/826 Hello sailors! ken and I took our hunter 40 on a long trip- thru channel islands, up the coast, d
Smoking Yanmar John T1594 at 3:03am 10.04.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1200 The Yanmar 3GM30 in the boat we were having surveyed was producing large amounts of thick black smok
2002 26X Timm Miller at 3:00am 10.04.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/807 I just listed my 2002 26X.....this boat is loaded.
Procedure for trailer lauching a keel boat Watts Ueltschey at 1:23am 10.04.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/953 I am considering buying an Oday Mariner with a fixed keel. This boat draws about 3.5 feet and is on
Sail repair? Curt McClain at 1:17am 10.04.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/710 The mainsail that came with my 26D has a major problem with shrinkage of the bolt rope. I've read ar
Genoa for H260? John De Keyser at 1:14am 10.04.04 Smaller Boats 7/1057 I have had my H260 on Lake Michigan now for two seasons. When I bought her she came with a normal s
wires in compass binnacle? dave at 12:52am 10.04.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1231 I was working on a used O'Day 28 I recently purchased and wanted to put the old-fashioned compass b
Fuel Gauge installation Rob at 12:25am 10.04.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1851 I have head lots of talk and seen info on installing gas gauges. But how about Diesel?...I am tired
cushion question Tom Ehmke at 12:04am 10.04.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/933 This is not an earth-shattering new topic, but I have not figured out what cushions to use when I co
Insurance i.e. a totaled boat Walter Grygiel at 12:04am 10.04.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1437 No, we're not interested in scuttling our boat. We love our Beneteau 331, "killybegs". I understan
Cetol or Varnish? Jonathan Costello at 11:19pm 10.03.04 Smaller Boats 7/3024 I'd like some input on the pro's and cons of each product. I am trying to get a jump on my woodwork
Cetol or Varnish? Jonathan Costello at 11:13pm 10.03.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1054 I am trying to get a jump on my wood this winter and want input on the pros and cons of each product
Standard versus Furling Sail Plans PHitchcox at 10:34pm 10.03.04 Mid-Size Boats 0/897 I have a roller-furling main on my Hunter 290, and as much as I love the convenience, the light air
How to compare Jeanneau Vs. Beneteau zamibc at 3:55pm 10.03.04 Ask All Sailors 9/28596 How to compare Jeanneau Vs. Beneteau Hi allI have been asked what is the difference between Jeann

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MOB System Heads Up dlochner at 9:44am 01.28.21 Also be aware that polypropylene rope can degrade pretty drastically when exposed to UV light. Be
Found a 2003 C310 JRT at 9:41am 01.28.21 A brief update on status so far with doing Sail Care vs new sails. I was late finally sending my sa
MOB System Heads Up Scott T-Bird at 9:40am 01.28.21 Also be aware that polypropylene rope can degrade pretty drastically when exposed to UV light. Be c
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats DArcy at 9:40am 01.28.21 How will you know unless you try them all...;) That is a good way to end up not being able to affo
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats rgranger at 9:34am 01.28.21 ...Note: doesnt apparently apply to spouses. :laugh: How will you know unless you try them all...;
A good first sailboat? rgranger at 9:32am 01.28.21 ...not sure how far that is from you. Just under 3 hours from Crazy Dave. I've sailed Bugg's isla
Are you Bi? rgranger at 9:27am 01.28.21 I suppose if I have the analogy correct, I'm non-binary gender fluid type of boater? Close... I t
C350 in mast wiring re & re Justin_NSA at 9:27am 01.28.21 Needs tend to surface on their own, but it's better to catch them before then.
37C Spreader Tip Replacement tmjb at 9:26am 01.28.21 Many thanks for the prompt and informative reply Bolander. Looking at the work list are they chargin
Are you Bi? (1) william24424 at 9:25am 01.28.21 I suppose if I have the analogy correct, I'm non-binary gender fluid type of boater? That is, "not e
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats Leeward Rail at 9:23am 01.28.21 I'm happy with what I have ;) d Sundeers... ;) Unfortunately, for many, satisfaction in life is ba
Video Blogs - which do you watch and why? Scott T-Bird at 9:23am 01.28.21 We're not Patreons for any that we watch, although I think that maybe we should do that for a few th
C350 in mast wiring re & re Bob&Cherie&CM at 9:22am 01.28.21 Good wisdom, thank you. Our "Cheeky Monkey" is a 2005 so a thorough inspection of the standing riggi
Yanmar Glow Plug Issue (1) CatamaranLover at 9:20am 01.28.21
Furlex 304S problem? (1) sail sfbay at 9:03am 01.28.21 Mine was a screw 1 that backed out.
Furlex 304S problem? (1) smokey73 at 8:50am 01.28.21 @nightowle and @sail sfbay Are you referring to the screw that goes into Part 7 ORthe pin and clev
C350 in mast wiring re & re jssailem at 8:46am 01.28.21 You have reached a wise conclusion. Welcome Bob & Cherie. Congrats on the new to you Catalina 350.
Video Blogs - which do you watch and why? Joe Blizzard at 8:30am 01.28.21 Only one I follow regularly is White Spot Pirates which I've been on board with, so to speak, from t
American Magic cb32863 at 8:26am 01.28.21 Back on the water; REkCZf2oPQQ
C350 in mast wiring re & re Bob&Cherie&CM at 8:10am 01.28.21 Thanks Guys. I have come to the same realization for all of these good reasons. Very much a do it m

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