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New forums SailboatOwners.com at 11:01am 02.15.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1150 Based on the results of our recent user survey we now have two new forums on the site. Well... one
Large Roach Mainsail vs In-Mast Furling Colin Cheetham at 4:43am 02.15.02 Big Boats 7/1391 I hope you don't mind my posting an article on your US board but here in the UK the 356 is only just
Trailering boat from Fla to Co. Joe at 1:13am 02.15.02 Smaller Boats 4/939 I need some information on how to get my boat back to Colorado over the road. I had it towed down t
Hole repair diagram (1) Phil Herring at 10:34pm 02.14.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1159 Hi all,This was forwarded to me by r.w. laundau, who asked me to post it for Tom Ehmke. I've been
Simrad WP30CX Wheel AP question Bob Carlton at 5:01am 02.14.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1435 Does this model have an open belt?
Trips from LA Tom at 2:27pm 02.13.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/841 I sailed my sailboat down from Oakland last fall when I moved down here. I am looking to take her o
Portsmouth yardstick for h26 Paul at 7:14am 02.13.02 Smaller Boats 2/1136 Has any one got any information on the Portsmouth yardstick number for a 26 as I am club racing and
frying your radio robert at 3:12am 02.13.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/955 Does anyone know or has experienced burning up their radios from static electricity out on the water
Pop Top Sean Coerse at 8:05pm 02.12.02 Smaller Boats 5/861 I'm considering purchasing the pop top enclosure for my H240. Anyone know much headroom I will have
De-naming Doug in Denver at 11:22am 02.12.02 Other Sailboats 0/732 Does anyone know what you do when you change the name of your boat?Doug
My first Hunter Boat Lou Adams at 9:09am 02.12.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/801 HiI am about to purchase my first sailboat.I have a very limited budget and I found,after looking a
Other Sails to consider Joe Barrett at 3:20am 02.12.02 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/985 Hi Bill
Tiller wheel conversion on a 345. Walter at 11:57pm 02.11.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1316 I am interested to know the best course of action in converting a tiller 345, 1986, to a wheel. Th
What size boat to sail across Atlantic? Brett B at 4:26pm 02.11.02 Big Boats 5/5003 I am in the early stages of investigating the purchase of a sailboat. I've been a happy motorboater
Mainsail reefing while running Bob F at 7:31am 02.11.02 Big Boats 0/1021 While taking my boat down to Ensenada last weekend from San Diego, the second half of the trip got a
winch Domenech at 10:29am 02.11.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1186 I have a 40 lewmar winch and decided to clean and lubricate. Everything went well until I was read
avoiding sales tax jim at 4:44am 02.11.02 Ask An Oday Owner 4/992 We just purchased a boat here in florida. We've been told if we register it in deleware and store it
Magellan 320 Andy at 2:03am 02.11.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1110 We sail exclusively on the west end of Lake Erie. The extent of travel in the forseeable future is L
Adding lead toSwing Keel J. Folds at 12:06am 02.11.02 Bigger Boats 4/2125 MY Oday 22 swing keel seems really light weight. It seems to almost float which is why I think I hav
34, 110v Adrian at 1:26pm 02.17.02 Big Boats 1/1121 did all the 34's come with 110v or was it a add on? I see alot of 34's for sale that have nothing s

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Any silverline dolphin owners out there? rgranger at 8:05am 07.14.20 Looks like a fun boat. I thought it was humorous that the photo on sailboatdata.com showed 6 adults
Adding some bling to the cockpit. Have a question. Mark Maulden at 8:04am 07.14.20 You say your Alpine has enough power..what do the specs say about acceptable speaker impedance?
Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ rgranger at 8:02am 07.14.20 https://www.foxnews.com/us/arizona-lake-electrocution-incident-lake-pleasant-scorpion-bay-brothers-
Stern under water Justin_NSA at 7:58am 07.14.20 I'm with Rich. Please confirm that the rub rail is above water when the boat is at rest. Otherwise,
Stern under water DRhoads at 7:50am 07.14.20 When motoring mostly it is normal for the stern to "squat" and the center of the scoop will be unde
Stern under water JohnEh at 7:48am 07.14.20 This issue is noted when it is at the dock. Maybe it was less noticeable when it had the gray rubber
Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ dlochner at 7:48am 07.14.20 It is sad, too many people swim in marinas or get in the water. Freshwater water marinas pose a grea
Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ jviss at 7:43am 07.14.20 Wouldn't it make sense to have some kind of alarm system that would detect the hazard and sound an a
Battery Switch Help Scott T-Bird at 7:42am 07.14.20 And before you consider a DCP switch, read this: AGM Battery Issues and the Blue Seas Dual Circuit
Ball Bearing Autoprop Assistane Hayden Watson at 7:36am 07.14.20 I only have experience with my C30 with the AutoProp installed but this is what I find. I prefer to
Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ jssailem at 7:33am 07.14.20 So the stuff I learned in school is true. Hard to believe. "Don't mix Electricity and water!". Sad
Any silverline dolphin owners out there? Krh142 at 7:22am 07.14.20 Thank you very much! I'm trying to gather as much info as possible. I found a link to an original us
Controlling sail shape on a club footed jib jon hansen at 7:19am 07.14.20 the A sail is super easy to use. head dead down wind to put up or take down. the sail is then in t
Controlling sail shape on a club footed jib Pagan Baby at 7:04am 07.14.20 Thanks for the insight Jon. Makes sense that the club footed jib is best used for beating. An asymme
proper functioning vented loop Claude L.-Auger at 6:41am 07.14.20 A vented loop has a dua function: to let air in when you're drawing from the tank (i.e. your water o
cyclical vibration under power walmsleyc at 6:41am 07.14.20 I've noticed a "cyclic" change in the "sound/feel" before. Usually seems related to going through
jssailem at 6:24am 07.14.20 My apologies. I saw your info on your avatar a 34 ODay. Confused the Old boat with your new to you b
Controlling sail shape on a club footed jib jssailem at 6:21am 07.14.20 rig a line from the back of your boom down to the side of the deck somewhere and pull the boom down
Shields VAC XHD 148 hose jviss at 6:15am 07.14.20 By the way, I hate that stuff! My Catalina 36 used that kind of hose for the water system, and it w
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