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Salt Water in Bilge
Davidasailor26 at 2:52am 11.18.20
If memory serves me correctly most of the keel issues reported were on late 80's boats presumably a
Square sail
rgranger at 2:52am 11.18.20
Sweeeet
Boat Identification - Need Help
rgranger at 2:50am 11.18.20
That looks like a worthy project.
C&C Mast
Bluenose at 12:52am 11.18.20
There was an article on Klacko Spars in Good Old Boat a few years ago.
Hunter 30. Swimming platform locker
Ken13559 at 11:33pm 11.17.20
I have just returned from baling out the locker, I am wondering wether the water is entering via th
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info?
patrickkidd at 11:10pm 11.17.20
I ended up calling my congressman and presented the issue. Around the same time I replied in an emai
maintenance on 1979 Cal -31new post
Kings Gambit at 10:50pm 11.17.20
Hi. Congrats on the new boat! Nice to own a Cal. Yes. The best way to proceed is to have the survey
Swinomish channel
Hello Below at 9:52pm 11.17.20
No worries. It's only mud/sand mix. If you get stuck, just crack a brew and wait. Wrote an article
Square sail   (2)
Will Gilmore at 9:30pm 11.17.20
@rgranger, came across this and thought of you. 2019 Festival Boats | Port Townsend Wooden Boat Fes
Salt Water in Bilge
Project_Mayhem at 9:29pm 11.17.20
On the 28 the keel is bolted onto the keel stub, not encased in the hull. So it is possible, but I
Swinomish channel
jssailem at 9:22pm 11.17.20
Swinomish channel
Terry Cox at 9:12pm 11.17.20
No worries. It's only mud/sand mix. If you get stuck, just crack a brew and wait. Wrote an article
maintenance on 1979 Cal -31new post
jssailem at 9:01pm 11.17.20
Welcome to SBO and congrats on the new to you boat. Cal boats of this age were well made with thick
Oil Mystery
Hello Below at 9:01pm 11.17.20
Another dumb question, are you sure you would be able to see the oil on the dip stick? It will be b
Swinomish channel
forbin at 8:54pm 11.17.20
Big ideas, well planned out and thought through . . . right to the entrance. Nope. Ha, I alway
Swinomish channel
Hello Below at 8:23pm 11.17.20
Buddy boating is a great way to sail. I agree . . . but in small douses.
Swinomish channel
jssailem at 8:20pm 11.17.20
Maybe with your guidance, John, and the expected border opening, we will succeed in the transit. B

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