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Flexible or Rigid Bing at 10:15am 05.28.04 Trailer Sailors 4/1468 Queensland Australia is bringing in new laws beginning July 1st that all vessels must have sewage ho
Back Stay...or not ! Don at 9:39am 05.28.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1380 Hello.....We have just purchased a new 26M Blue Hull , and have a Jib Furler,which we have not used
Bimini Blues Thane22692 at 8:38am 05.28.04 Big Boats 7/1398 I just launched a new Catalina 387 with an "extended" bimini... which means I did not order a dodger
Tongue Weight Jerry at 8:01am 05.28.04 Smaller Boats 2/1083 Does anyone have any idea what the typical tongue weight is on your C-22? Does is exceed 300lbs? I
Boom vang or preventer Ned Morris at 6:03am 05.28.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/915 I'm full of questions this week. Thanks to those who answered my hatch and portlight question. My
Remove rudder when mooring? eric7293 at 5:22am 05.28.04 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1074 I am wondering whether other sailors remove the rudder when tied to a mooring? I have an autopilot
Question on genoa lead tracks Mike at 4:38am 05.28.04 Smaller Boats 4/2059 I have a '75 C22. The original jib lead tracks are located on the top edge of the molded in toe rail
Is the 22' a good sailboat to buy? Tim at 2:31am 05.28.04 Day Sailers 4/1229 I am considering buying a 22' O'Day, it has a fixed keel, shoal draft, 1976, very well maintained.
Starbord cabin lights out and mast light out. Chip Willis at 2:31am 05.28.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1232 I have checked the fuses behind the electrical panel and on the nave station and the fuses on the fr
water in the hull when on board only charles moyer at 1:52am 05.28.04 Smaller Boats 6/1064 I would like to know if anyone out there can help me with a problem that I cant seem to figure out.
Beneteau 235 Headliner (any good ones?) Mark at 1:03am 05.28.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1918 Hi,Fantastic boat but I am wondering ifBeneteau ever changed their formulafor the adhesive used i
Another new Macgregor 25 owner Zeke at 12:55am 05.28.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1306 So I just bought a 82 Mac 25 and the owner wasn't there when I acquired it (his son was) and so I co
Get Hitched Ron M at 12:47am 05.28.04 Smaller Boats 1/712 Found a great product to make hooking up a trailer an easy one man job. It's called Get Hitched. It'
Knapps Narrows MD Matias II Santiago at 11:56pm 05.27.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1039 Goiong to Oxford via Knapps Narrows this weekend. Is the channel well marked and with depths greater
Thru bolting the deck Dan Dawson at 11:53pm 05.27.04 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1227 I have a 1984 Hunter 27. I want to run a boom vang back to the cockpit. Doing so will require that
droopy main, need used sails too...... martin at 11:20pm 05.27.04 Smaller Boats 4/886 i posted this on another forum but didnt get much feed back. the main on this boat seems to be cut v
Waxing the deck Mike at 11:09pm 05.27.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1178 While waxing the topsides of my boat, I casually mentioned to the owner of the yard that I was going
Which Laptop Nav system Tom Chastain at 10:43pm 05.27.04 Big Boats 19/996 I just purchased a laptop computer to use on the boat. Now the question is which chart software to
Main Sheet psness at 10:39pm 05.27.04 Day Sailers 5/1337 I recently bought a 1979 DS II and it came without a mainsheet. The rigging includes a small block o
Under Galley Thru Hull? JayK at 10:38pm 05.27.04 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1283 Hello, I recently bought a 1979 Oday 25 and noticed a valve under the galley sink that the ice

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Only in Florida daviddp at 8:07am 01.15.21 I saw one of these pedalbars in downtown Minneapolis a few years back :biggrin:
AC75 New Zealand Davidasailor26 at 8:04am 01.15.21 For those in the US it looks like the live races and full replays are still blocked :( . Racing shou
Sail Rigging Questions - I have never sailed - 24ft Laguna Windrose Crazy Dave Condon at 8:01am 01.15.21 @Nunyadamn There are a lot of questions and a lot of opinions some which will be the same response.
12 volt charging at marina ricksoth at 7:57am 01.15.21 Yes. It was mostly a joke. I'm still a bit confused. The AGM's self-discharge very slowly. S
So Many Projects, Where to Start? tfox2069 at 7:54am 01.15.21 Maybe make a full list of everything you need/want to do to the boat, then prioritize those things w
Wet bilge and oil glops: troubleshooting tips? dmax at 7:50am 01.15.21 The oil could also be coming from your engine's crankcase vent - the factory setup just has the vent
NEED TRAILER FOR A HUNTER 27 EDGE MARYLAND AREA Crazy Dave Condon at 7:46am 01.15.21 Hunter Marine had Magic Tilt trailers build the trailer for the Hunter 27 Edge at their Florida plan
Does anyone know of a tool sold to help re attaching "lift the dot" fittings on my dodger? kappykaplan at 7:41am 01.15.21 Hardness measuring tool.
Simarine Battery Monitors Scott B at 7:27am 01.15.21 They have an app for your phone that duplicates the panel.
AC75 New Zealand Hunter216 at 7:26am 01.15.21 They are at it again. Bit stronger winds for the races. https://www.americascup.com/en/relive/prada
Only in Florida (1) Justin_NSA at 7:16am 01.15.21 I saw one of these pedalbars in downtown Minneapolis a few years back :biggrin:
Simarine Battery Monitors Davidasailor26 at 7:15am 01.15.21
Only in Florida JamesG161 at 7:10am 01.15.21 I remember seeing a floating Tiki bar We have one here that boils Shrimp and Crawfish too.:) Pull
Dinghy Terry Cox at 7:09am 01.15.21 Purchased a used Avon eight foot inflatable soon after taking possession of our first boat, an H28.
Oday 27 sail for sale dlochner at 6:43am 01.15.21 This belongs in the Classified section, not here.
Simarine Battery Monitors dlochner at 6:40am 01.15.21 That's a slick package. I wonder how it calculates state of charge and how much programming is requi
'77 fin keel Justin_NSA at 6:30am 01.15.21 Has potential ! :thumbup:
Boat Transport - Catalina 25 Crazy Dave Condon at 6:30am 01.15.21 Call Magic Tilt trailers in Florida. I think you can go thru a power boat dealer
Below Deck Autopilot asalotto at 6:24am 01.15.21 As I said above, my new 315 is now installed with a below deck Garmin autopilot, so there is room. T
Only in Florida daviddp at 6:18am 01.15.21 Imagine if he tried to outrun USCG. It would have looked like OJs white suv. "with speed up to 5 m

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