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Annapolis anyone? Phil Herring at 2:01pm 10.09.02 Ask All Sailors 15/1359 Hey all, Bly and I are going to be back at the show and would like nothing better than to meet you a
Catalina 36 MK II Mark at 12:46pm 10.09.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1237 Trying to find a forum where I can find info from present and past owners of the above. Can anyone
Electrical problem with h410 Carl Manns at 12:34pm 10.09.02 Big Boats 3/881 Having a problem with my DC electrical system in new h410. The built in meter is 2 to 3 tenths less
De-stepping mast on O'day 272LE dennis young at 11:42am 10.09.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1474 I'll be taking off the stick in a few days, using the crane at our spar jetty. I've had some encoura
c27 knockdowns ? fred winter at 10:50am 10.09.02 Mid-Size Boats 8/1085 anyone have any experiences with a c 27 std. rig and its limits regarding wind speed, reefing, etc.
Mast Stepping Question (1) Bob Fliegel at 10:12am 10.09.02 Smaller Boats 7/870 I have attached a picture of the bottom portions of my mast and "gin" pole (or mast stepping pole).
Hunter B&G Rig Dave at 9:53am 10.09.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1571 I was wondering on the Hunter B'G rig if there is ever a need to replace the rigging if the boat nev
h40 stanchions Mike at 7:51am 10.09.02 Big Boats 4/1012 The stanchions on my 86 Hunter 40 are bent and loose. I have removed them and will have them straigh
Help, part needed Dale Wilson at 7:09am 10.09.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/864 I need some help finding a part for my Merriman Yacht Specilities steering pedestal. It is the "che
Need a rigger in Long Beach, CA Ken Kindrick at 6:32am 10.09.02 Big Boats 1/1262 Anyone know a rigger in the Long Beach, California area that will actually RETURN PHONE CALLS or go
Boat cover for Hunter 386, 2002 Sam Bocchicchio at 6:19am 10.09.02 Big Boats 1/987 Does anyone know of any sailboat canvas company that makes stock covers for a Hunter 386. There has
C36 Crack on cabin sole Chic Lasser at 5:55am 10.09.02 Big Boats 4/1313 Looking at a 95 MkII and a lot of them seem to have cracks along the centerline either by the mast b
Five (!) MacGregors on Ebay motors... Ron Buckles at 5:50am 10.09.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/982 Guys,I just noticed there are five MacGregors on E-bay Motors righ now. (10-9-02 noon) Two of the
Alaska Bareboat Charterers Gary Wyngarden at 5:33am 10.09.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1043 I'm thinking about a bareboat charter out of Juneau next summer to vist Glacier Bay etc. I'd love to
16ft to learn on John at 5:23am 10.09.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1108 I am a complete novice who is looking to learn to sail. Locally there is a 16ft Oday for sale. Wou
TRANSPORT OF O'DAY 26 BRUCE CUTCLIFFE at 5:02am 10.09.02 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1378 I need to transport a 1985 O'Day 26 from Cedar Creek, NJ to Chelmsford, MA, a distance of approx. 29
RAW WATER INTAKE Terry at 4:48am 10.09.02 Big Boats 4/875 I noticed the water level in the Onan 8KW generator raw water strainer was about two inches from the
Solar as Primary Power Source? Ed Hebert at 4:31am 10.09.02 Ask All Sailors 7/1509 I recently got an ODay 22, complete with a rat's nest of remnants of an old electrical system that I
361 Performance Tim Porter at 4:02am 10.09.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/1578 Any 361 owners...I am looking at a 2000 361, and had a chance to sail it this past weekend.I was
Islander Bahama 26 Stephen Kowalski at 3:07am 10.09.02 Ask All Sailors 1/4462 I am in the process of purchasing this boat. Any pro's or con's you would like to share would be app

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TS Sally WayneH at 6:38pm 09.15.20 Did all my prep the last time we were at the boat. Stripped the canvas and reset all the chafe guard
Need your help. I have no experience with moorings PaulK at 6:30pm 09.15.20 Our harbor is a bit more crowded than Casco Bay. The yacht club and town don't let mooring holders
Inverter relay buzz Stu Jackson at 6:22pm 09.15.20 Makes sense. Think i found my answer. What do you think?? Makes sense. I wired my inverter/charge
Inverter relay buzz NYSail at 6:09pm 09.15.20
Need your help. I have no experience with moorings sailme88 at 6:08pm 09.15.20 Looks like a lot of responses regarding the batteries but not much on the mooring. Presumably the c
Need your help. I have no experience with moorings PaulK at 6:07pm 09.15.20 We have a small solar panel that we put out when we're moored or anchored. Keeps our batteries topp
First 235 Winch Swap Crazy Dave Condon at 6:04pm 09.15.20 You had good help. Tell Jackdaw I said hello. Crazy Dave
Need your help. I have no experience with moorings capta at 4:53pm 09.15.20 We've basically lived on the hook and been using solar for around 10 years. My suggestion is to buy
High Water Alarm - Oceanis 45 (2012) Davidasailor26 at 4:49pm 09.15.20 Thank you -- this will be great! Do you happen to remember where the sensor is located? In our cas
High Water Alarm - Oceanis 45 (2012) TimFromLI at 4:48pm 09.15.20 If all else fails you can try using a "tone tracer" to trace the line to the sensor.
Need your help. I have no experience with moorings Don S/V ILLusion at 4:43pm 09.15.20 My most common motoring would be 15-20 minutes, to and from the mooring. There will be longer moto
Wanted Hunter 36 Vision, ready to buy now Ken Cross at 4:41pm 09.15.20 Best of luck. The inventory of boats for sale in the US is really low right now. Ken
High Water Alarm - Oceanis 45 (2012) karwas at 4:37pm 09.15.20 Welcome to the forum! On our 2014 Beneteau the sensor is just wired to the back of that alarm, wit
High Water Alarm - Oceanis 45 (2012) Davidasailor26 at 4:35pm 09.15.20 Welcome to the forum! On our 2014 Beneteau the sensor is just wired to the back of that alarm, with
....and so it begins... Ken Cross at 4:31pm 09.15.20 We only have an 18 gallon tank so we filled it 4 times so far this season. Not much sailing. The win
Let's start a conversation about ASA 101, etc. is it helping or hurting? Davidasailor26 at 4:31pm 09.15.20
Yanmar stalling issue Tally Ho at 4:31pm 09.15.20 Tank vent plugged? My JD tractor would run for about 30 minutes, then die. I changed filters on it
....and so it begins... sailme88 at 4:20pm 09.15.20 In the thirties this morning, we would have begun heading south if we had stayed on a ball in Maine
....and so it begins... Tally Ho at 4:14pm 09.15.20 I have a 19 gal tank, and she is about 1/3 full after using the boat for the summer. I am way too
Main sheet twist thinwater at 3:53pm 09.15.20 Ron had it right. Lock the block. This is a COMMON problem and COMMON rigging error. No, it does NO

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