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Sailing in Antigua nosocks at 7:11am 06.14.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1238 We will be leaving shortly to sail in Antigua and Barbuda for two weeks. Any thoughts on anchorages
WOODEN COCKPIT GRATE MikeMarley at 6:52am 06.14.04 Ask All Sailors 2/3785 I want to build a cockpit grate for my catalina 22. The cockpit sole has a few minor cracks and it f
Topping Lift - is there an easier way? KimSalt at 6:35am 06.14.04 Smaller Boats 16/7007 This is our second season with our 1972 Catalina 22. We love her and she's a great boat, but the top
Chart updates Leviosa at 6:20am 06.14.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1134 On our recent Memorial day trip my wife and I had the joy of sailing back from Annapolis MD to our h
Below deck ventilation Jonathan Costello at 6:18am 06.14.04 Smaller Boats 8/1181 Has anyone had any experience with installing a cowl vent(placement and type?)on a 23.5 to improve v
Looking For a Stern Rail - O'day 22 Matt7760 at 5:34am 06.14.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1258 Does anyone have a Stern Rail for sail for my '70 O'day 22?
external Fuel Tank problem Tom Roberts at 5:30am 06.14.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/749 I have a metal 3 gallon external tank that works fine, and a plastic 6 gallon tank that has issues.
bimini top judith ann at 5:27am 06.14.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/937 One of the supporting tubes was chrushed over the winter. Can I find a replacement or is 1/2" alumin
Mast geometry Geoff in Ann Arbor at 5:22am 06.14.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/992 My boat is a '92 33.5. I'm looking for advice on mast setup. I haven't changed the length of the r
h170 Looker Roger5024 at 5:20am 06.14.04 Day Sailers 12/1565 Dear h170 sailors,I am downsizing from a C27 so tht we can daysail in different waters by traileri
Inside the mast Fleur deau at 5:15am 06.14.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/966 I purchased a hunter 27 1979 in october 2003, when i put the boat in the water 3 weeks ago, i notice
Turn or not to turn? While out on a sail Chip7183 at 5:12am 06.14.04 Mid-Size Boats 5/1246 this Saturday I noticed that the shaft was spinning that goes to the prop and motor. The motor was o
go check another boat!-a story with an odd twist. SRCruver at 4:47am 06.14.04 Other Sailboats 5/703 my father and i were out getting our boat ready,the only problem is,we had never rigged our own boat
Removing the rudder from a Catalina 27 rand18446 at 4:27am 06.14.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1836 I have just bent my rudder shaft and would like to know if there are any tricks to removing the rudd
First sail kcraft at 4:22am 06.14.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/923 Ok, Sunday was my first chance at taking the boat out this weekend. We sailed out of Cadle Creek in
Sail size for a 27 ft Oday nfaz4 at 3:54am 06.14.04 Ask An Oday Owner 0/863 I am a new oday owner (my last sailboat was a Hobie 18) and I picked up a 27 ft Oday (1973). I do n
Stinki yvonne6138 at 3:52am 06.14.04 Big Boats 3/754 Can anyone help when the toilet is pumped into the holding tank the vent of the holding tank stinks
Replacing Windows Karakahl at 3:50am 06.14.04 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1621 To O'day Sailors:I am the owner of a 1979 O'Day 22. My view ports in the cabin are becoming cloud
Chicago/Milwaukee Surveyor Recommendation T J Furstenau at 3:23am 06.14.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1427 Does anyone have a surveyor that works the Chicago/Milwaukee area that they can recommend? I've got
Any thoughts on Macgregor Trailer? Kevin C 26S at 2:48am 06.14.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/907 Hi,I am wondering what the consensus is on the MacGregor trailer that came with the 26S (I assume

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Isaias Report from New Jersey JamesG161 at 9:10pm 08.05.20
New Forum Section???? Will Gilmore at 9:08pm 08.05.20 Scroll down the list of forums until you get to the 'Sail Call Lounge', under the heading 'Off Topic
Raymarine ST4000+ Autohelm head unit dead again BigEasy at 9:05pm 08.05.20
Summer in the Salish Sea Ken Cross at 9:04pm 08.05.20 Where has your trip taken you Ken? Kingston, Blake Island, Port Orchard, Blake Island again, Wins
Raymarine ST4000+ Autohelm head unit dead again HMT2 at 8:47pm 08.05.20 I sold these folks an. st4000 head unit a few years ago. May want to check their inventory or give t
110VAC Outlets Ron20324 at 8:36pm 08.05.20 How about resetting a ground fault outlet ???
Adding a Marine Head sesmith at 8:29pm 08.05.20 When it comes to boats there is no ideal solution for human waste. Ideally, it would just disappear
Whats Process (paperwork) of selling a Sailboat kmart at 8:22pm 08.05.20 Well it is taxacusettes. The did track me down and paid state taxes. But in MA if your uscg regi
Looking at this makes me glad I got a Mac! CaptVR at 8:14pm 08.05.20 I'm now 74, biggest boat, 65' schooner, 7' draft. Owned it 6 years, cruised all over this hemispher
Raymarine ST4000+ Autohelm head unit dead again smokey73 at 7:59pm 08.05.20 I will dig around and see if I can find it. I have an ST4000 head. It worked when I took it off b
Beneteau 331 (2) sf34dtw at 7:55pm 08.05.20 Did go with one 31 for the engine and two 24 for the house. All AGM.
Compatible with RV Pump-out? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:43pm 08.05.20 I read the entire article and I have a problem with one bit of it: "Can sewage be treated onboard in
Adding a Marine Head Noodat Lady at 7:41pm 08.05.20 You've obviously never used one :) . Don't get me wrong, marine heads have their place too. I lo
Stepping the Mast on a 25.5 doable with a Ginpole and Stern Crotch ? Revv up at 7:30pm 08.05.20
Need to repair a stripped deck organizer anchor jssailem at 7:27pm 08.05.20 I understand. I have a fear of drilling a hole in my boat. After I analyze the issue from every angl
1998 H376 Outhaul Design pparker99 at 7:17pm 08.05.20 One more question. Couldn't find Forum FAQs. How do we close out a thread?
New Boat EnamrdSalr21 at 7:15pm 08.05.20 A Norsea 27 would do what you're asking. You would need a substantial tow vehicle and the boat wo
1998 H376 Outhaul Design pparker99 at 7:15pm 08.05.20 Mates, Thanks for quick response and pointing me to various resources that let to decision to build
New Boat EnamrdSalr21 at 7:14pm 08.05.20 New born, eeh ? Best advise I can give you is to find a BEAN BAG chair. Great for new borns. You

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