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NorCal lake camping Nevada City Bob at 10:37am 07.06.04 Destinations 0/1559 I've read the recent promos for Whiskeytown over Shasta, I went by Shasta this weekend (without my b
centerboard 26? gilley-sail at 10:02am 07.06.04 Smaller Boats 2/888 I chartered a 26 1994 Hunter over the weekend. It was a water ballast model. My question is the peop
Sterio Speakers thubbard@go4color at 7:46am 07.06.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1155 My wife has requested that I add speakers to the cockpit area of my 1980 Catalina 30. Like many of y
1979 vintage yanmar one cylinder far and away at 7:43am 07.06.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1153 I want to install an alarm for my water temp and oil pressure on my single cylinder yanmar. Does any
Rudder Replacement FREDD Miller at 7:32am 07.06.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1008 After a grounding this past weekend the rudder on my 35.5 was severely damaged and will have to be
Everybodys favorite topic... Anchoring!!! lloyd7284 at 7:32am 07.06.04 Ask All Sailors 12/1482 Howdy,I wish to anchor my boat for the eight hours I will be at work.I would like to be extra safe
I need guidance on refinishing my cabin floor DaveM10278 at 7:26am 07.06.04 Bigger Boats 4/1101 Hello all, After many years of faithful service the teak flooring on my 1987 O'Day 322 is starting
new boat advice sharpee at 6:55am 07.06.04 Smaller Boats 5/964 Hey, 216 owners. I am an owner of an S2 6.9 and just saw a H216 at a local boat dealer. It may hav
PHRF rating for Islander 32 Mark II shoal draft??? Brig at 6:44am 07.06.04 Ask All Sailors 0/2064 Hi,I've decided to take the plunge and enter in an auxilary race however I need to get an idea on s
Yanmar 2 GM mystery wires... SailJunkie at 6:43am 07.06.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1601 I have a Yanmar 2GM that operates fairly well. Recently, after inspecting the port side of the engi
Mac 22 (1984) Winch Cable Connection to Board sbbloom at 5:39am 07.06.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/923 Hi,I just took my new used Mac 22 out on a local lake. I went down and inspected the centerboard/
Boom! Needed Bill9378 at 5:19am 07.06.04 Day Sailers 0/881 I recent came into ownership of a Widgeon 12 (Mid 70s vintage). Unfortunately, it is missing a boom
Standing Rigging Rico at 4:51am 07.06.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/883 What is a good source for replacing the standing rigging?
Replacing Antenna Wire Isabelle at 4:23am 07.06.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1183 What is the easiest way to replace the wiring for the antenna?
Windlass Floater at 3:08am 07.06.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1191 We'd like to put a Windlass on our Legend 35.5 Has any one done this? What type of windlass did you
Anyone rig the main loose-footed on their 26C? marshallh7 at 2:20am 07.06.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/991 I'm new to the 26S. Just had her out two times now. Overnight both times. Doing pretty well rigging
HELP!!! I need pictures scubadude at 2:19am 07.06.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/786 Hey gang, I have recently been the proud (albeit apprehensive) recipient of a pretty trashed O'day
C34 Mark II - Water in the aft cabin and galley Eric7309 at 1:58am 07.06.04 Big Boats 6/1525 I just bought a C34 MKII and everytime I go sailing I end up with water on the floor of the aft cabi
1984 Mac 25 Keel / Winch cable bracket dstancil6729 at 1:56am 07.06.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/897 Does anyone have a photo of what the shackle / bracket looks like that attaches the winch cable to t
Refrigerator cut off Gary at 1:04am 07.06.04 Other Sailboats 2/814 I have an adler barber unit on my B-361. The house bank consists of 2 4D batteries, -- 3 years old.

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Trailer Jack Raiting Project_Mayhem at 9:39pm 11.08.20 I was hoping @Crazy Dave Condon would provide some input. How many pounds should the jack be rated f
Help a new C30 owner! jeepbluetj at 9:20pm 11.08.20 So, Is your A4 a runner or not? If so, just maintain it and run it. If not, Joe's advice to getting
272 transducer problem Benny17441 at 8:44pm 11.08.20 Check the wiring and the connectors, depending on the make, model and age it might be worth keeping
TES Yachts Tedd at 8:41pm 11.08.20 @Sailavie1 : Only because of the difficulty in finding these other boats, I will probably end up wit
Vibration in Yanmar at 2200 rpm in forward only Benny17441 at 8:41pm 11.08.20 All props will require balancing from time to time. A three blade prop will present more drag und
TES Yachts Tedd at 8:38pm 11.08.20 @Sailavie1 : Thanks, that is a huge help. Interesting fact about the canals in Poland. I've noticed
Learn from my mistake - lost my rudder (1) twistedskipper at 8:24pm 11.08.20 My C22 rudder had something similar to this, much handier for trailer sailing than a split pin throu
Learn from my mistake - lost my rudder Rillo at 8:17pm 11.08.20 Is that broken bolt the pivot for a kick-up rudder?
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta jssailem at 8:07pm 11.08.20 Good day.
Help a new C30 owner! Joe at 8:02pm 11.08.20 universal atomic 4 links You need to carefully check that the motor will turn over manually.....use
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta (3) JamesG161 at 7:58pm 11.08.20 where you're going to procure a new rudder? Yes the rudder broke off SeaTow came prepared for sur
TES Yachts Sailavie1 at 7:57pm 11.08.20 Tedd, your taste in boats is similar to mine (I too had the TES and Seaward on my short list). I hav
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta smokey73 at 7:10pm 11.08.20 @JamesG161 I have been very pleased with the responsiveness and the repairs Progressive authorized
Pearson 33-2 engine removal CarlN at 7:09pm 11.08.20 Do you know how many hours on the engine? A boat like a Pearson 33 is likely to have under 1000 hour
About to buy a 2002 Hunter 356 pzacko at 6:58pm 11.08.20 She looks great! you'll love having the outboard crane! the dodger/bimini looks great, too Thanks
H28.5 busted furler drum Allan12210 at 6:51pm 11.08.20 Cruising Designs Reefer II. I just gave my parts to another member here. The good news is you can re
About to buy a 2002 Hunter 356 chuckwayne at 6:46pm 11.08.20 Super helpful everyone, thank you. Here are a few pics! She looks great! you'll love having the ou
Help a new C30 owner! Justin_NSA at 6:43pm 11.08.20 You can try to isolate the leak with a garden hose. Spray small areas starting from lowest to highes
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta jmce1587 at 6:13pm 11.08.20 Rudder company in Florida is Foss Foam. ask for Al. Great service. They made most of Hunters rud
I like my teak grey. Why touch it? CarlN at 5:51pm 11.08.20 Try using this cleaner from TeakDecking Systems (who does the teak decks for super yachts). This lea

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