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sailme88 at 3:38am 08.27.19
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Looks like my hot water tank has given. up the ghost. Looking for info from those of you that have
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We sailed in Rum Race #7 last Saturday. Finished right in the middle of our class. Average winds, no
Joe Perez at 7:35pm 08.26.19
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Here we go again. Always something. I have two house battery banks. Each bank consists of 2, 6v bat
Michael Vincent at 5:09pm 08.26.19
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I love the Catalinas ! Started with a 27 then 30 then 34 but I lost my better half so I feel a 310 w
IDtrucks at 4:47pm 08.26.19
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This last weekend was one for the record books, as i had the most unbelievable insane altercation wi
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I'm excited to announce a change in our forum lineup today! The Weather ' Forecasting forum is now p
Jon Price at 4:36pm 08.26.19
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Have raced off and on in club races, and always seem to finish way behind the pack. It was suggested
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RussC at 2:32pm 08.26.19
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I've had my eye out for a Merit 22 for a couple years now, but when this one first came up on CL 2-3
TheHove at 12:30pm 08.26.19
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Looking at a Landfall 35 that has delamination in the bow above and below the water line. The surv
Valhowell at 12:00pm 08.26.19
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Has anyone added more wiring through the main sheet arch? I am adding solar and would love to under
Scott T-Bird at 11:24am 08.26.19
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We visited 3 coastal cities in Vietnam during the past 2 weeks and I didn't see a single modern sail
markwbird at 10:30am 08.26.19
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I have been dreamily eyeballing what appears to be a very nice sailboat for sale on Craigslist that
bawlmer at 10:18am 08.26.19
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Fellow Sailors. My Westerbeke W20B would not start yesterday. I did the obvious and changed out the
Small World   (1)
cb32863 at 10:17am 08.26.19
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So this past Saturday Rachel and I were walking up to the path at a city lake, Calhoun/Bde Maka Ska.
Project_Mayhem at 9:41am 08.26.19
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After months of work my O'Day 25 is finally on the water. I solo sailed on Saturday and then we went
jk kudera at 8:43am 08.26.19
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I want to replace the galley sink on my 1984 Hunter 34, has anyone replaced theirs? Where did you fi
sail sfbay at 8:32am 08.26.19
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Has any Hunter 46, 460 and 466 sailboat owners installed a duplex or stick-built dual fuel filter ar
Knotallthere at 8:31am 08.26.19
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Hi, Looking for a winter cover for 2002 Hunter 356.
Robocopct at 8:25am 08.26.19
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Hi, I am considering the removal of my OMC sail drive on my 1979 O'Day 28. Does anyone have intere

Recent Replies

I Know Age is just a number but at 75 am I just dreaming ?
Terry Cox at 6:12pm 01.23.24
Just barely a hair's breadth over 80." Well Ralph, that would work out just perfect had I any brea
New Hampshire State Seal
shemandr at 6:07pm 01.23.24
If my eyes are better than yours, you'd better get a guide dog!
Instrument location
Ward H at 5:51pm 01.23.24
The problem with placing instruments at the back of the deck house is someone is frequently sitting
Noisy boats
quadrille38 at 5:32pm 01.23.24
My stern also can be noisy if the waves are slapping that direction. And I had some nuisance noise
New Hampshire State Seal
ggrizzard at 5:05pm 01.23.24
You've got better eyes than I have. I thought the braces on the hull were oars but I couldn't reca
Instrument location
Davidasailor26 at 4:51pm 01.23.24
You may want to consider putting the autopilot someplace different than the wind/speed/depth. A pure
I Know Age is just a number but at 75 am I just dreaming ?
Ralph Johnstone at 4:31pm 01.23.24
at that time, I was much younger, but am now 80 and two thirds. Isn't that something that four ye
Trailering a 1970 Cal 25 fixed keel
Project_Mayhem at 3:48pm 01.23.24
I'd feel much more comfortable having the boat hauled out by a crane, travel lift or forklift. This
H50. No power at front cabin fan or CO monitors.
Laid-back at 3:42pm 01.23.24
Problem solved. After chasing wires from the DC panel with no success, I removed some trim pieces in
Instrument location
dlochner at 3:29pm 01.23.24
The important place for your eyes to focus is what's ahead of you, wind, current, waves, obstacles a
Bilge/hull drawings
PhantomBJ at 2:55pm 01.23.24
Post a picture of bilge . I have seen other boats that have had grid/matrix repairs where who ever
H50. No power at front cabin fan or CO monitors.
tfox2069 at 2:14pm 01.23.24
Different model boat, but that is where our bundle is located. I figured different boat, but same
Legend 35.5 Chainplates. My Surveyor asked for something impossible and I'm now stuck. Please help :(
Screen Saver at 1:49pm 01.23.24
@Screen Saver : Thanks. It looks like your rod anchor setup is significantly easier to address than
Legend 35.5 Chainplates. My Surveyor asked for something impossible and I'm now stuck. Please help :(
Screen Saver at 1:37pm 01.23.24
As you said @Screen Saver, that is an old failure just waiting to cause loosing the mast :yikes:.
H50. No power at front cabin fan or CO monitors.
Terry Cox at 12:30pm 01.23.24
Under the nav station I believe. Different model boat, but that is where our bundle is located.
I Know Age is just a number but at 75 am I just dreaming ?
Terry Cox at 12:17pm 01.23.24
Some time has passed since the PO posted this thread, and at that time, I was much younger, but am n
Instrument location
Hukilau_5039 at 11:41am 01.23.24
Yes, just forward of the aft bench on the stbd side of aft cabin wall. My pedestal rail is much lowe
Deck Creak Around Forward Shroud   (4)
Richard19068 at 11:37am 01.23.24
We cleaned this up and injected filler into the deck in this area, which stopped the leakage, How c
Instrument location   (1)
CurtisC at 11:32am 01.23.24
Sorry, but you mention "Starboard side just forward of the aft bunch" do you mean on the starboard c
What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter?   (1)
thinwater at 11:06am 01.23.24
My "wasteful" project was building a composting toilet to replace the chemical toilet. I've got noth

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