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Tide and current tables Ron Cooper at 11:24pm 02.05.01 Destinations 4/1328 As a freash water sailor, Lake Ontario (Bentetau First 285), I have never had the need to understand
M25 Oil Leak Bill K. at 10:35pm 02.05.01 Mid-Size Boats 2/1325 I have a 1985 Catalina 30TR with a Universal M25 diesel. The engine has a mysterious oil leak on the
How about a depth guage? Chris at 9:45pm 02.05.01 Smaller Boats 5/1052 Me again :)I am sailing in the Chesapeak and a depth guage is probably a good idea. Any of you fol
Where to put a compass Chris at 9:16pm 02.05.01 Smaller Boats 5/1525 I have bought a nice compass from West marine. It requires that I drill a rather large hole into th
A suggestion for the Question of the Week Voting Rich Stidger at 9:08pm 02.05.01 Forum Help (Site Talk) 5/1048 Phil,I voted on this week's question a day or two ago, and I was interested in how the voting was
Type of Dinghy Bill Gregory at 7:16pm 02.05.01 Ask All Sailors 16/1837 I have just purchased a Catalina 30 to sail on the Chesapeake Bay. Any recommendations on the best
D4 Dink? David at 1:19pm 02.05.01 Ask All Sailors 4/1798 There is a site www.bateau.com which features a set of plans for a small dingy which can be download
Replacing loose cleats Ben Lambert at 1:13pm 02.05.01 Mid-Size Boats 3/1639 I have a few docking horn cleats that are loose and I'm worried that they may come out under a load
Just in time.... elle at 11:36am 02.05.01 Other Sailboats 0/783 for spring cleaning....Check out this site... http://www.projectboats.com/whiskeysub.html
Need contact info. for CDI furlers Joe at 11:34am 02.05.01 Ask All Sailors 1/1306 Could someone please supply me with a phone number or web address for CDI? Thanks,Joe C. in NCWi
Profurl headstay self destruct Steve Feinsilver at 11:27am 02.05.01 Big Boats 6/1334 My 2000 h410 has had a problem with the rollerfurling jib since shortly after delivery when the sect
310 Stereo Location? Bill Saint at 10:49am 02.05.01 Mid-Size Boats 4/1008 I've just purchased a '97 310 and want to install a cd-stereo. Since electrical panel is in aft cab
Tiller or Wheel Art Falk at 10:31am 02.05.01 Smaller Boats 20/2499 I've just ordered a new Hunter 260 with most of the available options. I will be day sailing on a l
Atomic 4 transmission George Merino at 9:52am 02.05.01 Mid-Size Boats 3/2523 I just installed a new shift cable and I'm having a tough time trying to find neutral position. When
Damaged Tabletop Hunter 430 Loren Hall at 9:44am 02.05.01 Big Boats 5/1019 Have a 1997 Hunter 430 which has a beautiful table in the saloon. It had been stowed for a long time
H-33 Is Mast Stepped On Keel or Deck Thomas Ohlanger at 9:31am 02.05.01 Mid-Size Boats 7/1860 I have been looking to buy a sail boat this winter and I have come accross some boats that have the
Ventilation or lack there of Joe Patterson at 9:23am 02.05.01 Smaller Boats 3/878 I have a 94 H23.5 which I really like but like everyone else if it only had..... I am considering i
Pulling a Univeral Diesel Brunson Russum at 9:17am 02.05.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1097 The Universal 5411 on my 1979 Catalina 27 has an oil leak. Some from the oil pan and some from the f
Hey Mike Epp - Take 2 Thomas Myers at 8:19am 02.05.01 Smaller Boats 5/938 Mike,Noticed on the HEY MIKE EPP post that you're from Indian Lake. First Mate, crew and I have b
Walker Bay 10? Gary A at 8:16am 02.05.01 Ask All Sailors 3/2747 I have searched the archives and found a few very interesting discussions about the Walker Bay 8. Li

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COVID at Lake Martin AL shemandr at 6:09am 03.31.20 The dock guys would be better off wearing masks instead of gloves. You could have Covid all over yo
Hot Water heater tank, but only cold coming from faucet (1) sailme88 at 6:05am 03.31.20 For a reference, this is what a 3 valve bypass system looks like. All vertical =in use ( summer) All
Hot Water heater tank, but only cold coming from faucet Mr Fox at 5:48am 03.31.20 Well, we're waiting...... Well played :D
Sailing in France with Covid 19 PaulK at 5:47am 03.31.20 Salut Marc. Where are you in France? You probably visit VOILE : Forum voile, plaisance et nautisme
electrical systems crash Maine Sail at 5:28am 03.31.20 Hi all, This past week we were sheltering in place on the boat 60 miles from home when entire elect
My first regatta- impromptu shemandr at 5:28am 03.31.20 Chase races are a good introductory to racing. You have a good attitude regarding races - a prelude
Engineering problem Will Gilmore at 5:11am 03.31.20 Thanks for the help with the visualization. I'm not there yet, but it may be that I don't understan
Like a bad case of piles, I have returned kloudie1 at 3:43am 03.31.20 Welcome Back Phil! great to hear that things are looking up .. Thanks Brian for keeping the cats h
Stuck in the house....? justsomeguy at 12:03am 03.31.20 I should use that as my excuse... "No dear, it's not me... It's the damn packrats" I'd say "No, de
Self Isolation justsomeguy at 11:57pm 03.30.20 But no worries, I was happy to find the basic essentials aisle was still well stocked. Ayup. Liquo
electrical systems crash Terry Cox at 11:42pm 03.30.20 In 2004 I replaced our Heart Interface 1600 with an Xantrex Freedom 25, which I believe is a 50/60 a
Catalina 310 history questions (2) paulj at 11:15pm 03.30.20 Drip loop
Oday 19 No DeadLights (3) Sunbird22358 at 11:04pm 03.30.20 Originally, the only sources for light and ventilation in the O"DAY 19 cabin were the forward hatch
Self Isolation Ward H at 11:04pm 03.30.20 I predict all this isolation will create a new generation starting in December. Baby Boomers 2!
Daysailer Cabin (3) Sunbird22358 at 10:46pm 03.30.20 Well, O'DAY did offer cushions for the cuddy as an option on the DS II for several years, so it is "
How can people continue working during a lock down? John Nantz at 10:24pm 03.30.20 An insurance company would nix that approach. This was with regard to my original post Option #1, t
How can people continue working during a lock down? John Nantz at 10:13pm 03.30.20 This won't be the last pandemic unless the world comes to an end. Therefore, if procedures can be fi
Looking for a folding prop recommendations for a folding prop for a 85 hunter 40. Mikem at 9:33pm 03.30.20 Just to elaborate,, I firmly believe you are far better off with a feathering prop than a folding p
Self Isolation rgranger at 9:27pm 03.30.20
Self Isolation BobbyFunn at 9:16pm 03.30.20 Could this national social distancing and isolation also have the side benefit of massively reducing

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