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Great Lakes to Gulf of Mexico SunCat at 6:02am 06.23.04 Big Boats 3/1237 I am interested in planning a trip via this route, has anyone done this trip? Any info that you woul
Hey Peggie, About Marine Heads... Rick D at 5:21am 06.23.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1237 I was looking through a book about yachting in the late 19th century, and in a photo of an 1880's la
Dry Valve terbtree at 3:20am 06.23.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1140 When I pump the marine head in the wet setting it works fine. When I turn to the dry setting it wil
1981 C-27 ELEC. LINES TO THE MAST,HOW THE #&%@? grw0357 at 3:10am 06.23.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/1465 HELLO: NEED SOME HELP---I GOT THIS BOAT AND THE PAST OWNER MUST HAVE CUT OUT ALL THE WIRING TO THE*
Motor for Catalina 27 bookie at 2:48am 06.23.04 Smaller Boats 4/1325 I am trying to buy my sister a new outboard motor for her Catalina 27 as a gift. The four stroke mot
Motor for Catalina 27 bookie at 2:47am 06.23.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1053 I am trying to buy my sister a new outboard motor for her Catalina 27 as a gift. The four stroke mot
The right motor for 27 Catalina bookie at 2:22am 06.23.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1247 I am trying to buy my sister a new outboard motor for her Catalina 27 as a gift. The four stroke mo
Battery Equaliser Bob Carlton at 1:49am 06.23.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1243 I saw a blurb in the Product Report/ Maintenence section of the June 2004 Dockside Northwest magazin
Keel Trunk/Hull Cracks Dave S. at 12:58am 06.23.04 Smaller Boats 11/2145 I have a '76 C22. After sailing last weekend for the first time this year, I found some water in bi
Bow rail and furling King at 12:15am 06.23.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1027 I just purchased my first sailboat, an absolutely spotless '76 Oday 25. The boat does not have a bow
Topping lift on a 1986 Hunter 31 Andreas at 11:41pm 06.22.04 Mid-Size Boats 9/1863 This may sound like a naive question but I have been looking high and low to find the halyard for th
New H38. Ed Schenck at 11:05pm 06.22.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/967 Anyone been aboard the new H38? CW has an ad on page 15, there is nothing on the Hunter website yet
Excessive Weather Helm John12048 at 10:36pm 06.22.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/955 My boat seems to have a bit to much weather helm. If I understand rig tunning correctly, should I c
Length of Forestay on a 356.......Strange deacm at 10:32pm 06.22.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/972 My Yacht Club's travel lift ran into my forestay and so I had to have it replaced. Here's the intere
neutral or in gear jim inFW at 9:34pm 06.22.04 Bigger Boats 4/1605 What is the best way to sail, I hear that neutral but stress on gear box etc but that in gear adds d
Owner Satisfaction LarryB at 1:53pm 06.22.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1101 What can you share about this First model? I am considering the purchase of a 32s5 and would like t
shroud sag? Captain Dave at 1:51pm 06.22.04 Big Boats 2/991 I notice this past weekend that the leeward side shroud sags when close reaching. I expected this on
Low RPM's. Not The Filter Or The Mixing Elbow Joe Mullee at 11:31am 06.22.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1299 My Yanmar 3GMF (1983 Hunter 34) does not run above 2500-2600 RPM"s in neutral or in gear. The manual
River Sailing Ned4204 at 10:45am 06.22.04 Trailer Sailors 4/1691 I have recently acquired an RL 24 and a previous owner had "only sailed on the Mississippi River" bu
Blue Water Marine Paint--Has anyone used it? Robb Urie at 10:32am 06.22.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1121 Just about done with my Hurricane Isabel repairs and been researching topside paints. Looked at Awlg

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What a beautiful morning- sitting on front deck soaking up sunshine in 65 degrees and listening to two neighbors mowing Terry Cox at 10:38am 01.16.21 This coming week's forecast looks pretty reasonable, at least until Friday, so intend to spend some
Installation of Raymarine EV-100 Wheel Pilot cagreen75 at 10:29am 01.16.21 Thank you for the beautiful picture! And the excellent tape advice.This looks almost exactly like m
Learn about my O'Day 27 dlochner at 10:29am 01.16.21 Welcome and congratulations on your new to you boat. There is an O'Day forum on SBO which would be
What a beautiful morning- sitting on front deck soaking up sunshine in 65 degrees and listening to two neighbors mowing dlochner at 10:25am 01.16.21 Gray skies, white ground. :huh:
12 volt charging at marina dlochner at 10:20am 01.16.21 Oh, let. me jump in and add to the confusion. Welcome to Batteries and Charging 201. Keeping the ba
Winter Storm Malcom Will Gilmore at 10:04am 01.16.21 Good morning Will! Pumpers = Fenders? Just curious. Yes. -Will (Dragonfly)
Prada cup on TV cb32863 at 10:01am 01.16.21 The next races are, US dates, Jan 16, 21, 22, & 23. Check your NBC Sports Network schedule. For me i
12 volt charging at marina DArcy at 10:01am 01.16.21 I must not be good with new math. 2x92 = 184 A-Hr total capacity 37/184 = .201, or 20% I think you
12 volt charging at marina jssailem at 9:52am 01.16.21 @DArcy Your numbers are looking at total batter capacity (2x 92A-Hr). It appears you are not conside
Cat 22 cabin cushions Dave Groshong at 9:42am 01.16.21 I've always purchased the quality of foam I like, cut them to shape and take them to a local uphols
Prada cup on TV (2) Hunter216 at 9:31am 01.16.21 I am on the Prada site now on another page. The "Live" feed is a post race press conference. The
Prada cup on TV Davidasailor26 at 9:29am 01.16.21 Working backwards local race time in NZ is 3:00 pm to 5:00pm January 17th. Using the TZ converter,
Traveler blocks capta at 9:29am 01.16.21 Hi all, I would like to find two blocks for my traveler with a becket. These are about 2.5 inches
Hunter 27-3 sliding hatch slider strips replace CharlieSea at 9:26am 01.16.21 Wow. looking at it closer, it may be possible to just put in the track without taking off the rail.
Winter Storm Malcom berner73 at 9:21am 01.16.21 Boston Harbor, particularly the mooring fields around the North End, is relatively well protected fr
Shaft coupling attachment Mechone at 9:19am 01.16.21 You need to undo coupling halves ,undo any setscrews or bolt on end of shaft .Some Beneteaus the sha
12 volt charging at marina DArcy at 9:18am 01.16.21 @ricksoth before you get to worried about switching out your batteries consider using what you have.
Which Nav App for iPhone? Bowleys Quarters Catalina at 9:16am 01.16.21 navionics is easy, accurate to within 1 meter. lost my lights just at dusk and had to use my Navion
Prada cup on TV shemandr at 8:56am 01.16.21 Working backwards local race time in NZ is 3:00 pm to 5:00pm January 17th. Using the TZ converter,
Prada cup on TV shemandr at 8:48am 01.16.21 I am on the Prada site now on another page. The "Live" feed is a post race press conference. The D

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