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Wheel Steering Kevin at 12:09pm 08.11.03 Ask All Sailors 0/1068 I am in the process of taking the tiller off my Tayana 37 and going back to a wheel. Does anyone hav
How to drop the main ALL the way down ??? Bob Lufkin at 11:37am 08.11.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1007 When dropping the sail on my Catalina 30 it seems to all come down except the last 5 feet or so. Goi
Hauling a wing keel Ron Brassord at 11:34am 08.11.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1025 I am planning to haul my newly acquired wing keel 88 C30 soon, and wonder if there is any special tr
honda 4 stroke dennis at 11:18am 08.11.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1107 what prop should I use on a honda 4 stroke on my 26x ?
voltmeter ac power rock2tank at 11:11am 08.11.03 Mid-Size Boats 10/1411 I just purchased a 2002 Hunter 290 and am trying to learn my way around the electrical system. Can
Trouble Pointing..Rig Tuning or Boat Kevin Flanagan at 10:27am 08.11.03 Smaller Boats 7/1508 I'm a 1st year owner of a Hunter 26WB. I've been tweaking the rigging quite a bit using a detailed
Humming in wind meter Sanctuary at 10:08am 08.11.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/916 I have a 2003 34mkII. The Raymarine ST60 wind meter has started to hum. It seems to be working fine,
Source for cockpit instrument panel ? Chuck Collins & Peggy Howrigan at 9:00am 08.11.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/1382 We sail a 1985 Catalina 30TR and are looking for a source for a new ( or lightly used ) cockpit inst
weather proofing windows BOB at 8:34am 08.11.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/966 I have begun replacing the weather stripping around my windows on a 1981 catalina 30, and found it t
25 FOOT VOYAGER NEW OWNER DAVE ROSE at 7:03am 08.11.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/981 We are new to sailing and have just purchased a used 25 foot MacGregor Voyager. 1) What size outb
Ramp in Oxford or St Michaels Sean Coerse at 6:53am 08.11.03 Trailer Sailors 2/1663 I own a 98 H240. I'm wondering if anyone knows of a good boat ramp in the Oxford or St Michaels MD
Depth finder reads - - Steve C at 6:44am 08.11.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1139 My depth finder, which was working flawlessly for the past 3 years now, decided to go on the fritz.
2QM15 will not start Ernest Johnston at 5:51am 08.11.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/1295 I have a boat that has not left the dock in 6months. The reason is that I can't get the 2QM 15 to st
Need advice about rigging 140 Marshall at 5:40am 08.11.03 Day Sailers 7/2150 Purchased a Hunter 140 used. With no manual or rigging instructions, sort of figured things out by
Anchor lights Bruce Humphrys at 5:25am 08.11.03 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1070 ANCHOR LIGHT: Anyone know what style, type, number etc. is used in the Oday-28 anchor light? Steam
Tough Docking Situation Paul McGhee at 4:19am 08.11.03 Ask All Sailors 9/1336 Last night, coming in from a daysail, I wanted to pull up to the fuel dock and pump out my holding t
For a Cheoy Lee Lionel at 3:52am 08.11.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1344 1978 Cheoy Lee Offshore 41 designed by Ray RichardsAnyone knows where I could find infos - manuals
Mast raise/lower for bridge Jim Blanton at 3:19am 08.11.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1070 How practical is it to lower / raise the mast to go under a canal bridge with a Oday 23? Is there an
Neutral or in Gear Gene at 2:57am 08.11.03 Other Sailboats 12/934 I am new with a big boat, so I would like to know what others recommend as to weather leave the shif
Raising / lowering mast Jonathan at 2:54am 08.11.03 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1043 Any ideas on the safest way to raise and lower the mast ? Tks

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Sea Tow to discontinue Automated Radio Check Service PaulK at 5:01pm 10.22.20 What happens to bridge tenders and harbormasters that are using Channel 9? What a wonderful way to
Sea Tow to discontinue Automated Radio Check Service All U Get at 4:47pm 10.22.20 What happens to bridge tenders and harbormasters that are using Channel 9?
Replacing Danfoss 101N0210 with 101N0212 buddybear at 4:46pm 10.22.20 Try googling the part numbers and see if they are interchangeable. Amazon shows that it is but I'd
98 hunter H26 - Add chair? shemandr at 4:42pm 10.22.20 The key is a backing plate and as Rob pointed , removable. Did that for a stroke patient on a 1998
Transom void Hunter216 at 4:28pm 10.22.20 1977 Cat22 transom issue. Prior owner had two U-bolts mounted high on each corner of the transom.
Funny Friday!!! (1) Sailavie1 at 4:25pm 10.22.20 186446
Sea Tow to discontinue Automated Radio Check Service RobG at 3:58pm 10.22.20 That explains it! Exclusively used for radio tests for a long time and loved it in our very busy are
98 hunter H26 - Add chair? Crazy Dave Condon at 3:50pm 10.22.20 The key is a backing plate and as Rob pointed , removable. Did that for a stroke patient on a 1998
I win! Glsawyer at 3:50pm 10.22.20 Ahhhh. Now I have propane and stove is working. Tested it then shut bottle off. Can't wait for a cup
Hunter 23.5 - No mast, no ballast, no centerboard, no problem? shemandr at 3:50pm 10.22.20 You can charter them in the Erie Canal in NYS. The problem is, and I told the operators this, is th
Hunter 23.5 - No mast, no ballast, no centerboard, no problem? Crazy Dave Condon at 3:43pm 10.22.20 There use to be canal boats like that where trains replaced them in the US
Neglected boats Fly4rfun at 3:36pm 10.22.20 the same goes for aircraft, go to a airport (small) and look at all the negleected planes, i felt t
Cockpit drain valve and replacement sheets for main and jib Kevin&Karen at 3:31pm 10.22.20 Kevin and Karen, I have a '79 sirius. My sink drain is connected to the thru-hull with a rubber ho
Let's start a conversation about ASA 101, etc. is it helping or hurting? Serenity on Hudson at 3:16pm 10.22.20 I was living in Manhattan and always wanted to sail. In 1986 I took a week off and went to Steve Col
Transom void Whatfiero1 at 3:14pm 10.22.20 Get rot water activated epoxy gonna be best solution there
Sea Tow to discontinue Automated Radio Check Service PaulK at 3:09pm 10.22.20 Glad to see that they're directing people to #9 and telling them not to use #16.
Transom void ThetaSigma at 2:49pm 10.22.20 Thank you for your suggestion. Is there a particular brand that you would recommend? I tried puttin
TOP OF HUNTER 27 MAST shemandr at 2:46pm 10.22.20 Seems unlikely that the jib and spinnaker halyards exit the same place in the mast. The spinnaker h
I win! Glsawyer at 2:43pm 10.22.20 Omg. I bought a 410w inverter.....now I have music. Thank god for the small things in life
Fell in love with the MacGregor 26M, but... Justin_NSA at 2:33pm 10.22.20 Come on.... I've restored three magregors.. two V21s and a V22... never saw lampcord. Maybe automo

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