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volvo folding props John O'Donald at 9:41am 11.26.03 Big Boats 0/761 Does anyone have experience with volvo folding props? I'm thinking about ordering this option on my
Tufted Topper Allan R at 7:49am 11.26.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1235 I recently read about a product called "Tufted Topper" that supposedly improves the comfort of a mat
Keeping the trailer dry?!? Steve Zweigart at 5:26am 11.26.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1109 Just out of curiosity, for those of us trailer sailor's with experiences limited to fresh water to d
AIR CONDITIONER FOR 28.5 JOHN at 5:15am 11.26.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/924 HAS ANYONE PUT AN AIR COND. UNIT IN A 28.5?WHERE WOULD IT FIT?
SpeedSeal Water Pump Cover Warren at 3:48am 11.26.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1553 Does anyone have any experience with the "SpeedSeal Quick Release" water pump cover? Would this qui
Hard starting diesel. Harvey at 3:03am 11.26.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1128 I recently replaced an old 5411 Universal diesel with a factory new m3-20b Universal diesel. The new
Florida day cruising Greg Ketley at 1:45am 11.26.03 Ask All Sailors 7/1085 I will be in Southwest Florida(Naples) just after Christmas for a week and am looking to rent a smal
Muskegon, MI to Grand Traverse Bay Steve Ostrander at 12:32am 11.26.03 Destinations 1/2239 The journey actually began in late September when we bought our Hunter 28.5 Rhondezvous. Somehow I h
Mariner vs 192 Rod at 12:13am 11.26.03 Day Sailers 1/1839 I am looking for a trailer sailer and I like the Mariner espcially. However, I am seeing many more 1
Dry Tortugas Steve Ostrander at 12:00am 11.26.03 Destinations 0/1804 A beautiful gulf sunset reflected off the waters of Charlotte Harbor as three shipmates and myself s
To Do List for 1979 H33 (1) Marvin Muller at 11:44pm 11.25.03 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1290 I thought it may be of interest to some to peek at the ongoing To Do list for the 1979 H33 I purchas
I Need Specification ODAY 28.5 Francisco Urrutia at 10:49pm 11.25.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/995 Dear Friends, I write from Chile (southamerica), I'm just bought an O'Day 28.5 in Miami and I need b
:{ That Darn Mortor Thing Barry C at 9:26pm 11.25.03 Ask All Sailors 8/1085 Ok most of us have to deal with a motor at one time or another. Mine is probably small but since an
PSS Dripless shaft seal Phil Cameron at 8:16pm 11.25.03 Other Sailboats 2/916 I just purchased a 1992 Hunter 37.5 and want to replace the shaft log with the dripless shaft log.
compass refinish jason L at 2:00pm 11.19.03 Bigger Boats 3/1255 Hi all, have two questions for you. First, the compass on my newly aquired O28 has so much glazing
How does new Mac 26 M sail? Steve at 11:54am 11.19.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/994 MacGregor says the new 26M easily outsails the now old 26X. Anyone have experience to verify this cl
Sewing sailor MaryM at 11:04am 11.19.03 Big Boats 4/1096 Does any Catalina 350 owner know the real matress dimensions for both cabins?We're getting our bo
Boat Pricing Steve at 11:04am 11.19.03 Ask All Sailors 7/1123 I am currently in the market for a new sailboat, looking primarily at Beneteau's and Catalina's in t
Lifeline Stancheon Post Mike at 5:00am 11.19.03 Smaller Boats 3/1051 Quite a boring article I suppose, but here goes. While messing around on my boat in the boat yard
Foulweather gear, tis the season scott wilson at 4:57am 11.19.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1035 Any recommendations on brands and fabrics? Does the "beathable" stuff really work and what do you do

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Bluetti kandrzejczyk at 7:37am 11.29.20 Does anyone have any real world experience? Youtube video's show it running RV's. Looks like an e
Anchor roller modification (2) Claude L.-Auger at 7:37am 11.29.20 My solution was to make the anchor roller swivel up and down and add another bail close to the furle
Dang lifeline broke - CD? Lazy1 at 7:34am 11.29.20 Interested in your reluctance to try Dyneema, Gene. I have heard several of our club members using
Vend�e Globe? kappykaplan at 7:32am 11.29.20 https://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/news/20626/alex-thomson-heads-to-cape-town-after-rudder-damage-his-ve
Vend�e Globe? Apex at 7:28am 11.29.20 Hugo Boss announced Alex had quit the race?
WTB or a lead- Oday 25 Hinged Head Port Panes Brian D at 6:54am 11.29.20 Check on the frame of the port. There should be a manufacture stamp somewhere. You should be able to
Beneteau 343 to mold part off. sven7 at 6:46am 11.29.20 Hopefully you find someone closer to NJ but am willing to volunteer my 2007 343 in NC. Boat stays
4JH2TE - Water Flow Issues - Heat Exchanger Removal? Terry Cox at 6:37am 11.29.20 Thanks for the very useful reply, Mitch.
Anchor roller modification spadaforaj at 5:49am 11.29.20 I had this problem with my new 44DS. I simply installed another pin in the cat just below the furle
Anchor roller modification spadaforaj at 5:47am 11.29.20 Thanks, Joe - have to find a fabricator then - was thinking something like that but I don;t have the
New Beneteau Oceanis 51.1 Owner SSO at 5:12am 11.29.20 Thats really helpful. Thanks for posting the video.
Beneteau 343 to mold part off. NYSail at 4:33am 11.29.20
Expedition Evans youtube Apex at 4:20am 11.29.20 They explained some of the findings, and have been surprised that it appears they are doing a good r
Christmas lights? Joe at 4:14am 11.29.20 Unless you're going to be in a parade, just use regular outdoor house lights plugged into your shore
H26 Reef configuration (2) Joe at 4:07am 11.29.20 More to the original point, does everyone reef from the mast? It is quite common for small boat sa
H26 Reef configuration CaptainRan at 10:59pm 11.28.20 Sorry, my post was misleading, I'll clarify. It wasn't the wind speed that increased from 0.8 to 3.9
Sliding galley on eBay ChazParham at 8:51pm 11.28.20 They are really quite good when deployed and nicely out of the way when not in use!ree tree oh.
Dang lifeline broke - CD? Chris115 at 8:27pm 11.28.20 Interested in your reluctance to try Dyneema, Gene. I have heard several of our club members using
Making a mast for a sabot MikeHoncho at 8:25pm 11.28.20
H26 Reef configuration MikeHoncho at 7:41pm 11.28.20 I'm still trying to figure out why you would want to reef in 3.9 kts of wind. Or why going from .8

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