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Pelican hook ted at 1:47am 05.31.02 Big Boats 4/1622 Lost one of the original lifeline pelican hooks on H34 overboard.... beats me, came loose, got unsc
anchor washdown Mike Bernard at 11:59pm 05.30.02 Big Boats 11/1752 Have a 2000 Passage 420 that I would like to install an anchor washdown system on. Would like to kn
Volvo Penta Konstantine Bakintas at 11:17pm 05.30.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/2079 We've recently purchased a 1988 First 285 with a Volvo Penta 2002. The 2 cylinder diesel appears to
Bill O'Donovan George Dibble at 10:40pm 05.30.02 Other Sailboats 0/829 Bill O'Donovan - Can you send me your email. I have questions about Williamsburg.
Weep Hole Drilling/Mast Collar (1) Michael O' at 9:45pm 05.30.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1499 Has anybody ever drilled a weep hole in the mast collar? If water migrates down the mast, or is spra
Correct fix for stuffing box leaks.... Greg Sampson at 9:17pm 05.30.02 The Cherubini Hunters 16/2326 Just went in the water yesterday and I have two leaks, the drive shaft stuffing box has a drop every
Replacing stanchions and lifelines Steve Schwartz at 3:25pm 05.30.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/1575 I need to replace the stanchions and lifelines on my Hunter 30T '93 due to ice damage. Evidently th
Where to keep the anchor Bob Griffin at 12:51pm 05.30.02 Trailer Sailors 6/2378 We are lake sailors and enjoy anchoring from time to time to watch other boats and enjoy lunch or fi
Cabin Sole Refinish Steve Larson at 12:33pm 05.30.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/1882 Started to sand the cabin sole for refinishing and I am in need of recomendations as to the proper f
Missing C22 website Rick Rose at 12:20pm 05.30.02 Smaller Boats 2/894 I'm a newbie who has been perusing the archives. A bunch of people in a bunch of responses recommend
ST60 multi in an ST50+ system???? Scott at 12:00pm 05.30.02 Big Boats 5/1184 OK I asked this earlier in the year when Bill from Raymarine was in the guest forum and he said yes
Bruised and bewildered. Ray Lewis at 11:52am 05.30.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1108 Has anyone changed the padlock latches in the cockpit lockers to flush type. It seems every weekend
what kind of trailor jerry at 11:02am 05.30.02 Smaller Boats 3/978 I am trying to arrange for my 1984 retractable keel boat to be moved since I dont have a trailor. I
Mac 25 rudder alteration Greg at 10:53am 05.30.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1089 I have made my rudder 3.5 in. wider. Its like having power steering when you need it most,in a hard
Drawing needed L Bausman at 10:04am 05.30.02 Other Sailboats 0/792 Request for Phil Williams:I need to acquire a very basic drawing/schematic for the Super Cold Mach
fixing an electrical short David at 7:35am 05.30.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/849 As usual, what I think will be a fifteen minute job becomes much more! While replacing a 12V light
USCG Recall Database Doug T. at 6:30am 05.30.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1380 Here's an interesting link! Try "HUN" in the MIC field.
o'day design sheet available (1) Danilo Chagas Ribeiro at 5:17am 05.30.02 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1007 Hi,I found out 2 design sheets of O'Day 23. One of them is the deck assembly design. It's availabl
Wool without the "Fleece" Joe Carson at 5:01am 05.30.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/975 Alright, I've searched the archives. I am replacing all sheets, halyards and ropes on my '78 Hunter
Anchor storage JayB at 5:00am 05.30.02 Smaller Boats 3/1572 I have a 1980 model Catalina 22, and I'm trying to figure out where/how to stow my anchor. It's cur

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Genoa Clew Ring kappykaplan at 11:53am 08.14.20 He wants to make the setup. :beer:
Cruising RPM. jviss at 11:50am 08.14.20 at its continuous rating all the time Isn't "all the time" what "continuous" means?
More heavy-air practice in my Mac26D jviss at 11:48am 08.14.20 That's weird, in my experience, to describe conditions that way. One would typically talk of a rang
Cruising RPM. Secret sail at 11:43am 08.14.20
Genoa Clew Ring Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 11:35am 08.14.20 Very interesting. How do you create this attachment? sorry - I don't understand the question. How
More heavy-air practice in my Mac26D srimes at 11:33am 08.14.20 Are you kidding? How do you get to tenths of a foot and tenths of a second? :) This buoy here:
Thru Hull Fittings Abarb at 11:15am 08.14.20 I'll be seeing the boat this weekend. He has it listed at $9500. I thought the SS was a questionable
Waypoints not showing on Zeus3 Dr. D at 11:11am 08.14.20 I'll be back at the boat on Wednesday and I will take another look with your suggestions in mind. Th
Broken Furler NotCook at 11:03am 08.14.20 We can offer unbeatable pricing on Harken and Furlex furlers. We will have to talk to you about th
More heavy-air practice in my Mac26D jviss at 11:03am 08.14.20 very steep 8.2/8.9ft waves at 5.6/5.7sec Are you kidding? How do you get to tenths of a foot and
Dinghy on a small sailboat, Bilge pump, ocean sailing NotCook at 10:57am 08.14.20 I use an Achilles 7'6 RU inflatable that I tow. Ive towed it over 12,000 miles with only one proble
Waypoints not showing on Zeus3 Ron20324 at 10:55am 08.14.20 I'll be back at the boat on Wednesday and I will take another look with your suggestions in mind. T
Thru Hull Fittings Tricia at 10:49am 08.14.20 I'd make sure to have the boat surveyed before buying it. A good surveyor will address your concerns
Thru Hull Fittings Ron20324 at 10:38am 08.14.20 Hi: I'm a looking at a SJ 30' sailboat and the owner says he's replaced the thru hulls with high q
Thru Hull Fittings jssailem at 10:34am 08.14.20 Not necessarily. Lots of factors involved. How much does the boat cost? Is it the right boat for yo
What is wrong with this roller furler? Meriachee at 10:18am 08.14.20 Id still be far more concerned about the integrity of the rig, as adversed to the ability to furl.
The Lighter Side of Social Distancing kappykaplan at 10:15am 08.14.20 ???? ??????, ????!
Genoa Clew Ring (2) jssailem at 10:09am 08.14.20 Here is an example of the my soft shackles and the image of in use on my sail.
Dinghy on a small sailboat, Bilge pump, ocean sailing (1) capta at 10:00am 08.14.20 As Charley said, pick your weather very carefully and make absolutely certain that you do not have a
What is wrong with this roller furler? IASailor at 9:58am 08.14.20 That's all any of us can do without more/better photos...:banghead: I get it. The boat is 50 miles

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