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Something is not right -- Steve Williams JarCat 6 5/8 done Denver -- 7/7/08 7:43p.m.
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Mebbee Geraldo Rivera was wrong, and ....... -- Rod Hinerman - Mac 26M -- 7/7/08 7:56p.m.
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They don't in the Northwest. -- Gordon -- 7/7/08 8:02p.m.
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Remember seeing that boat at Annapolis ..... -- Rod Hinerman - Mac 26M -- 7/7/08 8:07p.m.
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What worked for me -- Timm R 25 Oday -- 7/7/08 8:15p.m.
6 responses -- Newest posted 7/8/08 5:36p.m.

Some .... interesting military videos. OT.. -- Jeff G. US Yacht 21 Bourbonator, Indiana -- 7/7/08 8:21p.m.
1 response

$$$$$$$$$$ -- Stuart J.-Nano/Toucan(Liberty28) -- 7/7/08 8:23p.m.
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Wave -- dstgean -- 7/7/08 8:23p.m.
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-- Stuart J.-Nano/Toucan(Liberty28) -- 7/7/08 8:25p.m.
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Could a weekend get any better? -- Timm R 25 Oday -- 7/7/08 8:37p.m.
10 responses -- Newest posted 7/8/08 7:04p.m.

Well we're definitely in sailing season! -- Ramblin' Rod - Mac 26D - SeaQuell - Georgian Bay, ON -- 7/7/08 8:47p.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 7/8/08 11:18a.m.

Gimme a Break! . . . . . -- Charles Brennan, Windrose 18, So. Florida -- 7/7/08 9:05p.m.
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You think, you get hassled by the MAN? -- Timm R 25 Oday -- 7/7/08 9:05p.m.
49 responses -- Newest posted 7/11/08 5:58a.m.

Am I the only guy here that thinks they plot these tracks with a Ouija Board? -- Charles Brennan, Windrose 18, So. Florida -- 7/7/08 9:07p.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 7/8/08 6:24a.m.

VERY COOL Boat, What a nice Collector Piece...drool drool.. Congrats!!! -- Mark Milam , Nonsuch 33, Suncat cabinless, Holder 20, Lafayette, LA. -- 7/7/08 9:07p.m.
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We'll be there. Maybe both days. Listen for the CANNON -- Mark Milam , Nonsuch 33, Suncat cabinless, Holder 20, Lafayette, LA. -- 7/7/08 9:13p.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 7/8/08 5:24a.m.

See !! See !! -- Andy-W7ATR,' 72 C27 "Rusten Aweigh", Scappoose, Oregon -- 7/7/08 9:18p.m.
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Your All Wrong !!! -- Andy-W7ATR,' 72 C27 "Rusten Aweigh", Scappoose, Oregon -- 7/7/08 9:20p.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 7/8/08 11:01a.m.

LOW -- Roger (Ninette, Manitoba, Canada) -- 7/7/08 9:22p.m.
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Ever see the movie "Canvas?" -- Gene Carman -- 7/7/08 9:33p.m.
19 responses -- Newest posted 7/8/08 1:07p.m.

Great Story RON, loved the "guest slip" shot -- Mark Milam , Nonsuch 33, Suncat cabinless, Holder 20, Lafayette, LA. -- 7/7/08 9:59p.m.
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Only about 3 of them could have benefitted from PFDs -- Gene Carman -- 7/7/08 10:06p.m.
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oops, forgot to check this website this morning or would have called. -- Craig LaForce -- 7/7/08 10:09p.m.
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Check in again in 50 years time ... -- Ged -- 7/8/08 1:05a.m.
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A little fun a work -- Timm R 25 Oday -- 7/8/08 3:10a.m.
5 responses -- Newest posted 7/8/08 8:37p.m.

We have one in the backyard that belongs to a buddy... -- Stuart J.-Nano/Toucan(Liberty28) -- 7/8/08 3:14a.m.
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In DC, it's all the HOT AIR. Updrafts of this disrupt the storms.... -- Stuart J.-Nano/Toucan(Liberty28) -- 7/8/08 3:17a.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 7/8/08 10:37a.m.

Probably Does Not -- Dan McGuire -- 7/8/08 3:43a.m.
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Mariner -- Dwight/Jensen 18/SC ex Oday Mariner, ex Hobie 17 -- 7/8/08 3:59a.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 7/9/08 12:51p.m.

Hey, Pete, where in KY are you? -- Steve Haines, catboats, Goose Bayou, FL -- 7/8/08 4:40a.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 7/8/08 8:13a.m.

Montgomery-17 is a fine boat for L Michigan, and the Monty-15 - - - -- Nick Scheuer, TRUE NORTH, Rockford, IL -- 7/8/08 5:07a.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 7/8/08 11:13a.m.

Help - quick prop question - Yamaha High Thrust -- Chris & Lenore - Mac 26S - Teliki -- 7/8/08 5:22a.m.
10 responses -- Newest posted 7/8/08 10:50a.m.

What's wrong with solid glass??? no core??? -- Jim Triton 94/KD7YLL -- 7/8/08 5:31a.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 7/8/08 5:54a.m.

There is something soul satisfying about paddling a canoe.... -- Jeff G. US Yacht 21 Bourbonator, Indiana -- 7/8/08 6:02a.m.
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Could be either an illusion or geography -- Carl, Horizon Cat/Picnic Cat, Central Texas -- 7/8/08 6:45a.m.
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Warmer air can hold more moisture than colder air -- Jeff B, Sabre 28, HHN, Chesapeake Bay -- 7/8/08 7:20a.m.
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...under our school desks... -- Noemi - Ensenada 20 -- 7/8/08 8:07a.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 7/8/08 11:32a.m.

Yes, I used to have one. -- Ed - S2 6.8 and 7 other sailboats -- 7/8/08 8:07a.m.
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Dang it we need that hurricane -- Frank Ladd -- 7/8/08 8:20a.m.
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wash you feet first! -- Frank Ladd -- 7/8/08 8:34a.m.
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vancouver 25 -- mikeCM21 -- 7/8/08 8:38a.m.
1 response

Chain is not to small, It is the G4 rated at 4000 WL and 12000 Breaking -- Mark Milam, Nonsuch 33, Suncat,,, at Work -- 7/8/08 8:46a.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 7/8/08 10:21a.m.

Could be that 10 years ago they weren't -- Rick Kane- Ensenada 20 'Hacenada' -- Mpls -- 7/8/08 8:51a.m.
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Good ideas -- Rick Kane- Ensenada 20 'Hacenada' -- Mpls -- 7/8/08 8:55a.m.
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Ok, I'm a lousy painter...but first coat of primer FINALLY on Jaunty. -- Westcoaster, HMS 18, Jaunty -- 7/8/08 10:01a.m.
5 responses -- Newest posted 7/8/08 1:00p.m.

New smilies -- Phil Herring, TSBB Smiler -- 7/8/08 10:14a.m.
7 responses -- Newest posted 7/9/08 9:44p.m.

Small boat that can be easily capsized and righted -- Brian, Precision 23, Lake Lanier, GA -- 7/8/08 10:30a.m.
1 response

Painters, painters, painters...lend me your ears. -- Westcoaster, HMS 18, Jaunty -- 7/8/08 10:41a.m.
12 responses -- Newest posted 7/8/08 5:56p.m.

Whoever was looking for diet friendly margs -- Kristen, 18' Sanderling. OR, now. -- 7/8/08 10:46a.m.
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Maybe a 15 kilometer stretch of beach? -- Norm BlackWatch/Hartley -- 7/8/08 10:50a.m.
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mikeCM21... -- Tod Mills -- 7/8/08 10:56a.m.
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That is sweet. with that waterline it looks like its asking for a passenger -- Norm BlackWatch/Hartley -- 7/8/08 11:09a.m.
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Socea has one. It is fun trying to stump a lump of plastic! -- Norm BlackWatch/Hartley -- 7/8/08 11:16a.m.
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Just so you'll know, Connie did have a good time on Saturday -- Wayne & Connie Howard, Unole&Mni Ole, Rosharon, TX -- 7/8/08 11:42a.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 7/8/08 1:24p.m.

Reason for Illusion -- Dan McGuire -- 7/8/08 12:13p.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 7/8/08 5:34p.m.

RK Sailboat -- Frank -- 7/8/08 12:21p.m.
19 responses -- Newest posted 8/3/08 9:08a.m.

Capsizing... -- Frank -- 7/8/08 12:26p.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 7/8/08 4:09p.m.

learning -- sailbad -- 7/8/08 12:38p.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 7/12/08 8:06p.m.

Wasps -- Dan McGuire -- 7/8/08 12:58p.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 7/8/08 7:34p.m.

2003 8hp Mercury gas/oil ratio? -- Allen -- 7/8/08 1:01p.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 7/9/08 9:35a.m.

no PFD or lifelines ... -- Ged -- 7/8/08 2:28p.m.
22 responses -- Newest posted 7/9/08 8:43p.m.

Jay, if you are interested in the BSL marina -- Michael Jackson, MacGregor 26s, Bay Saint Louis, MS -- 7/8/08 3:01p.m.
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Fall BOOTS 2008, Sept. 27, Lake Texoma, Cedar Mills Resort... -- dockdog -- 7/8/08 3:19p.m.
13 responses -- Newest posted 7/10/08 6:47p.m.

Cape Cod -- Gus o'day 20 Syc. IL -- 7/8/08 3:26p.m.
5 responses -- Newest posted 7/10/08 2:36p.m.

A thank you and an apology -- Michael Jackson, MacGregor 26s, Bay Saint Louis, MS -- 7/8/08 3:33p.m.
6 responses -- Newest posted 7/9/08 12:04p.m.

Phil, I think the dead horse takes up too much space. JMHO. -- Ray Henry, Nimble Kodiak Yawl, "Seaweed", NC -- 7/8/08 3:47p.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 7/9/08 6:40p.m.

Right! They are now biodegradable. -- Anonymous Sailor -- 7/8/08 4:35p.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 7/8/08 7:32p.m.

What's the Best way to find a sunk Anchor ...This is -- Mark Milam , Nonsuch 33, Suncat cabinless, Holder 20, Lafayette, LA. -- 7/8/08 4:42p.m.
37 responses -- Newest posted 7/9/08 12:16p.m.

Future elevator shaft? -- Tim Ariel#331 on a Mac -- 7/8/08 4:55p.m.
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The Ariel has landed... -- Tim, Ariel#331 on a Mac -- 7/8/08 5:04p.m.
13 responses -- Newest posted 7/9/08 4:01a.m.

Possible Causes -- John Votaw, CANNIBAL, Kemah -- 7/8/08 5:29p.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 7/10/08 9:42p.m.

Don't tell the folks in St. Louis about it. -- Bud -- 7/8/08 6:01p.m.
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Trailer paint question -- Ken Cross (Mac 26D) Puget Sound -- 7/8/08 7:08p.m.
6 responses -- Newest posted 7/9/08 6:54a.m.

If you were in the basement and you noticed -- Bill_from_Louisiana -- 7/8/08 7:09p.m.
1 response

The "other" trailer boat....anchor sprit made the only way I know how. -- Westcoaster, HMS 18, Jaunty -- 7/8/08 7:15p.m.
15 responses -- Newest posted 7/9/08 6:37p.m.

New york boater I have a question about PWC license -- Alan Wiser "The Wiser Choice" -- 7/8/08 7:45p.m.
11 responses -- Newest posted 7/9/08 6:30p.m.

any known small cruisers out??? -- rodney -- 7/8/08 9:21p.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 7/9/08 3:02p.m.

Qestion - Goal Posts - How do you change their shape? -- Earl Hall, 'KNOTFREE', a Hartley TS16, Vancouver, Canada -- 7/9/08 12:16a.m.
9 responses -- Newest posted 7/10/08 10:54a.m.

65' Wharram under construction ... great pics -- Ged -- 7/9/08 12:30a.m.
5 responses -- Newest posted 7/9/08 8:37a.m.

I think your right, sure looks like -- Jeff, Reinell 2200 -- 7/9/08 4:35a.m.
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stubborn bolt -- Harold Herschlag -- 7/9/08 5:32a.m.
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good luck -- Harold Herschlag -- 7/9/08 5:49a.m.
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Thanks -- Mike Hancock, San Juan 23, Galveston Bay, TX -- 7/9/08 6:02a.m.
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how to free a stuck centerboard -- Harold Herschlag -- 7/9/08 6:15a.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 7/9/08 6:59a.m.

Sunfish / Skimmer -- Jeff -- 7/9/08 6:47a.m.
1 response

Geographically Challenged? -- Wayne & Connie Howard, Unole & Mni Ole, Rosharon, TX -- 7/9/08 6:56a.m.
20 responses -- Newest posted 7/10/08 9:28p.m.

I've always admired the green egg, thought it was a great idea... -- Chris Muthig, 17' Siren "Telepyleia" -- 7/9/08 7:07a.m.
1 response

Mark, ANCHOR CHAIN - Practical Sailor latest issue has test results on CHAIN -- Bill Wickett, Norseboat, Cambridge, ON -- 7/9/08 8:44a.m.
1 response

Is this too green'ish a color? -- Westcoaster, HMS 18, Jaunty -- 7/9/08 9:07a.m.
21 responses -- Newest posted 7/9/08 11:18p.m.

Pilgrim heading northerly on the T200. -- Westcoaster, HMS 18, Jaunty -- 7/9/08 9:13a.m.
9 responses -- Newest posted 7/10/08 6:33a.m.

trailering sailboat with outboard motor attached -- Andy -- 7/9/08 10:03a.m.
35 responses -- Newest posted 7/14/08 6:43p.m.

Fun Times Ron!!! Have a good trip NW -- BrandonC, Tulsa - Cal21 -- 7/9/08 11:01a.m.
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Post Katrina charts for Mississippi Sound and Chandeleur Islands -- Michael, Too Many Boats on the Tennessee River -- 7/9/08 11:29a.m.
7 responses -- Newest posted 7/10/08 8:54a.m.

Flathead Trip -- RobM, NE Wyo -- 7/9/08 12:11p.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 7/10/08 7:05a.m.

Thanks..... -- Ralph,Chrysler22 - Sheepshead Bay NY -- 7/9/08 12:24p.m.
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I own a foam-cored boat -- Matt ('90 S25 Caribbean Soul) -- 7/9/08 1:01p.m.
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New sailor -- Mark -- 7/9/08 1:41p.m.
20 responses -- Newest posted 7/11/08 6:59a.m.

Question about BOOTS dates -- Jay H, Sea Pearl 21, Seaward 24, Yankton SD -- 7/9/08 2:01p.m.
5 responses -- Newest posted 7/9/08 9:46p.m.

Anybody know how many 3/8" diameter -- Ed - S2 6.8 and 6 other sailboats -- 7/9/08 2:51p.m.
22 responses -- Newest posted 7/11/08 6:46a.m.

Sad News Today -- Bill Terry -- 7/9/08 5:27p.m.
37 responses -- Newest posted 7/14/08 12:02p.m.

broken forestay -- Craig - Starwind 19, North East, MD -- 7/9/08 8:33p.m.
25 responses -- Newest posted 7/12/08 1:49a.m.

Also Thanks.... -- Ralph,Chrysler22 - Sheepshead Bay NY -- 7/9/08 9:29p.m.
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Ranger 23 -- Mark -- 7/9/08 9:46p.m.
1 response

Kyle couldn't wait to tell me this joke! -- Doug, P-18.2, Lake Norman, NC -- 7/10/08 5:31a.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 7/10/08 6:26p.m.

OT; Got the PC up and running again but..... -- Tim... Ariel #331 Potter Valley, CA -- 7/10/08 5:38a.m.
14 responses -- Newest posted 7/10/08 5:17p.m.

Pac NW get together? -- Kristen, 18' Sanderling. OR, now. -- 7/10/08 6:46a.m.
22 responses -- Newest posted 7/14/08 9:40a.m.

Graham - Do you know what your towing weight is? -- Tony M. - Yankee 24 -- 7/10/08 6:49a.m.
7 responses -- Newest posted 7/30/08 10:44a.m.

What's the best prop pitch? -- Greg -- 7/10/08 7:22a.m.
7 responses -- Newest posted 7/13/08 8:33p.m.

Great site for the odd item you might be looking for.. -- Jeff G. US Yacht 21 Bourbonator, Indiana -- 7/10/08 8:07a.m.
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Bending PVC boat guides ( Goal Posts) -- Earl Hall, 'KNOTFREE', a Hartley TS16, Vancouver, Canada -- 7/10/08 8:38a.m.
1 response

Okay, wonder If I could convence the boss to get a company boat! -- Steven W, Hobie Cat Wave -- 7/10/08 8:55a.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 7/10/08 9:03p.m.

Move up to a bigger boat? -- Keith O'Day 25 -- 7/10/08 9:04a.m.
114 responses -- Newest posted 7/12/08 9:04p.m.

O Day Rub Rails -- Michael -- 7/10/08 9:08a.m.
1 response

Is poly really that much more $$$ than rubber to make? -- Andy - Newport 17 - "Kohanna" -- 7/10/08 10:17a.m.
1 response

IMHO any "stitch-n-glue" boat design -- Doug King Santana 23 & Sundowner 36 -- 7/10/08 12:12p.m.
21 responses -- Newest posted 8/4/08 4:55p.m.

Question -- Mark -- 7/10/08 1:10p.m.
14 responses -- Newest posted 7/11/08 9:07p.m.

Speaking of foam -- DavidF., Catalina 22 + Mobjack 17, Lake Lavon TX -- 7/10/08 1:13p.m.
14 responses -- Newest posted 7/12/08 9:47a.m.

Finally Did It! - O'day Mariner -- SJ -- 7/10/08 3:32p.m.
27 responses -- Newest posted 7/11/08 8:29p.m.

Race to the Bouy -- Bill Thompson -- 7/10/08 6:45p.m.
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Just finished an interesting sailing book -- Joe McCary, Aeolus II-Catalina 27, West River, MD -- 7/10/08 9:10p.m.
1 response

Hunter -- Mark -- 7/10/08 9:52p.m.
7 responses -- Newest posted 7/11/08 7:32p.m.

Inside Passage -- John M -- 7/11/08 12:01a.m.
16 responses -- Newest posted 7/14/08 10:50a.m.

OT-Very Long. Moved Dish Antennae -- Dan McGuire -- 7/11/08 4:54a.m.
64 responses -- Newest posted 7/13/08 8:01p.m.

OT: took the day off yesterday and -- Tod Mills -- 7/11/08 6:33a.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 7/11/08 4:57p.m.

I had a dream... -- Dan Rickert "Victor E" stuck in Reno -- 7/11/08 7:06a.m.
23 responses -- Newest posted 7/12/08 7:51p.m.

Free sailboats on Craigslist... -- Jeff F in Louisiana -- 7/11/08 7:11a.m.
13 responses -- Newest posted 7/12/08 7:07a.m.

small boat places to sail CT or MA coastal -- Jeff L -- 7/11/08 7:48a.m.
20 responses -- Newest posted 7/30/08 9:57a.m.

For those of you going, when are you going to arrive at -- Bud -- 7/11/08 7:58a.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 7/12/08 5:25a.m.

Curse of the Derelect Boat -- Marlin Bree, Persistence in Minnesota -- 7/11/08 8:25a.m.
5 responses -- Newest posted 7/11/08 9:16a.m.

Painters, painters, painters...lend me your eyes..and thoughts. -- Westcoaster, HMS 18, Jaunty -- 7/11/08 10:46a.m.
7 responses -- Newest posted 7/11/08 8:38p.m.

Hey, Tim, mebbe we could start a fleet of Ariels? -- Westcoaster, HMS 18, Jaunty -- 7/11/08 11:29a.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 7/11/08 1:39p.m.

Small Boat Journal -- Bud -- 7/11/08 2:17p.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 7/11/08 5:17p.m.

Centerboard advice sought -- Carl, Horizon Cat/Picnic Cat, Central Texas -- 7/11/08 2:43p.m.
18 responses -- Newest posted 7/14/08 1:18p.m.

Making scenic progress on my keelboat goals. -- Earl Hall, 'KNOTFREE', a Hartley TS16, Vancouver, Canada -- 7/11/08 6:24p.m.
11 responses -- Newest posted 7/12/08 9:47p.m.

Mainsail slab reefing question -- David Tessier WWP-19 Waterloo ON Canada -- 7/11/08 7:21p.m.
5 responses -- Newest posted 7/13/08 12:14p.m.

In favor of boat donations -- Rick Shaw -- 7/11/08 7:23p.m.
1 response

When you hear shrieks from behind your sail -- Jenny, Harpoon 5.2, Sunfish, Lake Travis, TX -- 7/11/08 9:00p.m.
6 responses -- Newest posted 7/12/08 11:41a.m.

Which boat? -- Jason -- 7/11/08 10:38p.m.
11 responses -- Newest posted 7/14/08 1:40p.m.

Two good books available for the asking -- Garry, trailer sailor wannabe -- 7/12/08 2:18a.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 7/12/08 6:43a.m.

Horn Island -- Mike Johnson -- 7/12/08 8:27a.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 7/12/08 3:52p.m.

SeaSwing boat stove data .... Thanks CJ -- Paddlevan (Nome de Web) -- 7/12/08 10:02a.m.
20 responses -- Newest posted 7/26/08 1:08p.m.

What caused this boat to sink at her slip? -- marlin bree -- 7/12/08 10:44a.m.
52 responses -- Newest posted 7/16/08 9:39a.m.

Columbia River Sailing Guide? -- Tony -- 7/12/08 11:20a.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 7/17/08 6:36p.m.

Found this 18' Ranger open boat on local Clist... -- Westcoaster, HMS 18, Jaunty -- 7/12/08 12:32p.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 7/12/08 7:03p.m.

Sailing around NYC (NYT article) -- Bob Pr. S2 6.7, "My TARDIS" Topeka, KS -- 7/12/08 4:30p.m.
8 responses -- Newest posted 7/24/08 7:09p.m.

North Channel -- John Suncat Wanderer, Ontario Canada -- 7/12/08 6:43p.m.
1 response

Uncle Jerry is alive! -- Bud -- 7/12/08 8:47p.m.
1 response

Well, please tell your lovely bride that... -- Sean McGrew--Mac 26M/Catalina 22/Harpoon 5.2--Montana -- 7/13/08 4:00a.m.
31 responses -- Newest posted 8/11/08 11:47a.m.

Some may consider part of my message to be a rant... -- Benjamin Harris - C27 - El Santo Salmonete - Pensacola, FL -- 7/13/08 5:06a.m.
9 responses -- Newest posted 7/14/08 11:17p.m.

Tried out several boats yesterday -- Mike Hancock, San Juan 23, Galveston Bay, TX -- 7/13/08 5:14a.m.
9 responses -- Newest posted 7/13/08 10:04a.m.

An early arrival at Paul's Mott on the TX 200. -- Westcoaster, HMS 18, Jaunty -- 7/13/08 11:06a.m.
10 responses -- Newest posted 7/13/08 8:55p.m.

Book swap club? -- Garry, trailer sailor wannabe -- 7/13/08 11:25a.m.
7 responses -- Newest posted 7/13/08 8:22p.m.

Info on "OLD WORLD 18" sailboats -- Bud -- 7/13/08 1:07p.m.
5 responses -- Newest posted 7/21/08 6:06a.m.

Stepping my mast -- Grime -- 7/13/08 1:37p.m.
13 responses -- Newest posted 7/14/08 7:14a.m.

Small boat on a small body -- Earl Hall, 'KNOTFREE', a Hartley TS16, Vancouver, Canada -- 7/13/08 2:31p.m.
0 responses

Went out today but it's just too hot to enjoy it fully. -- Michael Jackson, MacGregor 26s, Bay Saint Louis, MS -- 7/13/08 2:40p.m.
9 responses -- Newest posted 7/14/08 11:56a.m.

Sun Compass - for those who like interesting navigational instruments -- Earl Hall, 'KNOTFREE', a Hartley TS16, Vancouver, Canada -- 7/13/08 3:21p.m.
1 response

Awesome weekend! Upper Pamlico -- Andy - Newport 17 - "Kohanna" -- 7/13/08 7:47p.m.
11 responses -- Newest posted 7/14/08 3:44p.m.

Spent the weekend at the beach and thought about boats -- Tom Parrent -- 7/13/08 7:57p.m.
19 responses -- Newest posted 8/8/08 10:01a.m.

Any boater resale shops in Corpus Christi? -- DavidF., Catalina 22 + Mobjack 17, Lake Lavon TX -- 7/13/08 8:09p.m.
7 responses -- Newest posted 7/16/08 7:45a.m.

Schooled or fooled? -- SailboatOwners.com -- 7/13/08 8:39p.m.
19 responses -- Newest posted 7/16/08 3:26a.m.

Doubling lines on a cleat -- preferred method? -- Russell, Dana 24 -- 7/13/08 9:43p.m.
11 responses -- Newest posted 7/15/08 5:05p.m.

Tammy FOUND the Spade ANCHOR -- Mark Milam , Nonsuch 33, Suncat cabinless, Holder 20, Lafayette, LA. -- 7/13/08 10:08p.m.
23 responses -- Newest posted 8/17/08 6:30a.m.

Funny, spent the day on the boat and thought about the beach! . . . . . -- Charles Brennan, Windrose 18, So. Florida -- 7/13/08 10:39p.m.
8 responses -- Newest posted 7/14/08 5:35p.m.

Columbia River Bar 1, Kristen 0. -- Kristen, 18' Sanderling. OR. -- 7/13/08 11:11p.m.
41 responses -- Newest posted 7/15/08 9:33a.m.

Freedom Boat Works -- Dan Burke -- 7/14/08 6:40a.m.
7 responses -- Newest posted 7/17/08 1:53p.m.

The mad dash is on......... -- Shoretyus Siren 17 -- 7/14/08 7:48a.m.
6 responses -- Newest posted 7/14/08 11:05a.m.

My weekend, my radar now works. -- Gordon -- 7/14/08 9:42a.m.
0 responses

Working on a new AC idea, please advise -- Bill_from_Louisiana -- 7/14/08 10:31a.m.
17 responses -- Newest posted 7/19/08 8:06p.m.

Boat cooking update: Pressure cooker -- Mike (Potter 15 "Courageous", Sovereign 17 "Turandot" - KY) -- 7/14/08 10:38a.m.
9 responses -- Newest posted 7/15/08 6:09a.m.

Cannon came in!!!!!! ....Look OUT Shane Pics -- Mark Milam , Nonsuch 33, Suncat cabinless, Holder 20, Lafayette, LA. -- 7/14/08 11:12a.m.
29 responses -- Newest posted 7/16/08 2:02p.m.

OK.. on the subject of drinks.. OT... maybe not.. -- Jeff G. US Yacht 21 Bourbonator, Indiana -- 7/14/08 11:13a.m.
10 responses -- Newest posted 7/16/08 1:35p.m.

O.T.- Old folks bus tour to Canadian Rockies. -- jerryTN, Watts Bar Lake, South Coast 23 -- 7/14/08 11:52a.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 7/16/08 5:26a.m.

Long time away from TSBB... -- Steve E/Cat 25 "Orinoco Flow", Lake Pleasant AZ & Chula Vista, CA -- 7/14/08 12:35p.m.
7 responses -- Newest posted 7/14/08 6:40p.m.

Hells Angles in Blaine WA -- Gordon -- 7/14/08 12:39p.m.
11 responses -- Newest posted 7/21/08 6:43a.m.

Intense "man vs the sea" video -- Jim Stumpf, Parma Ohio, NF 15 PRIMROSE -- 7/14/08 12:55p.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 7/14/08 5:05p.m.

Update #2, saving gas... -- Steve E/Cat 25 "Orinoco Flow", Lake Pleasant AZ & Chula Vista, CA -- 7/14/08 1:10p.m.
104 responses -- Newest posted 7/18/08 9:26a.m.

Moving day for Captain Jim... -- Jim B., rollin', rollin', rollin' -- 7/14/08 2:35p.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 7/15/08 4:40a.m.

Trailer Sailor gathering in North Channel of Lake Huron -- Mike Bracket -- 7/14/08 6:16p.m.
12 responses -- Newest posted 8/12/08 6:04a.m.

A dream comes true -- Grime - Starwind 22 - Matagorda Bay -- 7/14/08 7:44p.m.
33 responses -- Newest posted 7/16/08 12:16p.m.

Trying to be fair to powerboaters.. a little -- Rick Kane- Ensenada 20 'Hacenada' -- Mpls -- 7/14/08 11:38p.m.
18 responses -- Newest posted 7/21/08 7:08a.m.

sheltering in marginal weather ... -- Ged -- 7/15/08 1:33a.m.
18 responses -- Newest posted 7/19/08 8:54p.m.

DQOTD - How to best clean small electrical contacts? -- Bruce, C&C 27 MKIII, "Moonstruck" -- 7/15/08 6:14a.m.
8 responses -- Newest posted 7/15/08 9:03p.m.

Always happens at the worst time... -- Wes Kittiwake 23, AMF Sunbird Missouri -- 7/15/08 8:10a.m.
17 responses -- Newest posted 7/16/08 11:51a.m.

OT: Recumbent bicycles -- Anonymous Sailor -- 7/15/08 9:14a.m.
27 responses -- Newest posted 7/20/08 10:13a.m.

Watch that tow height!!! -- Ray Henry, Nimble Kodiak Yawl, "Seaweed", NC -- 7/15/08 10:37a.m.
30 responses -- Newest posted 7/16/08 3:14p.m.

annual cost per sail slashed... -- Henry S, tacking the office chair, Columbus OH -- 7/15/08 11:45a.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 7/15/08 12:13p.m.

Anyone moor to a buoy? If so, how -- Bob Pr. S2 6.7, "My TARDIS" Topeka, KS -- 7/15/08 12:23p.m.
18 responses -- Newest posted 7/25/08 8:03p.m.

Sailing in soup? Suuuuure China has no pollution! -- Doug, P-18.2, Lake Norman, NC -- 7/15/08 1:15p.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 7/15/08 8:05p.m.

Tuna Fishing -- Kristen, 18' Sanderling. OR, now. -- 7/15/08 2:43p.m.
12 responses -- Newest posted 7/16/08 4:41p.m.

The Hobie shall sail again -- Steven W, Hobie Cat Wave -- 7/15/08 7:10p.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 7/16/08 8:35a.m.

OT: Remodel update -- Riley Smith, MS Gulf Coast -- 7/15/08 7:12p.m.
16 responses -- Newest posted 7/16/08 6:32p.m.

OT: How to QUIET the ride of a Sebring Convertible -- Ron, Kailani - Mac 26X, KS -- 7/15/08 8:57p.m.
15 responses -- Newest posted 7/16/08 6:13p.m.

Towing boat with Full Covers -- geneWj,First Born & Teacher's Pet III. Bradenton,Fl. -- 7/15/08 9:27p.m.
49 responses -- Newest posted 7/18/08 7:46a.m.

Boy, oh boy, Thankfully there were not many around to see... -- Bob K, C22, Music City -- 7/16/08 4:04a.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 7/16/08 7:14a.m.

Texas ICW, sharing the road with barge traffic headed south. -- Westcoaster, HMS 18, Jaunty -- 7/16/08 6:18a.m.
24 responses -- Newest posted 7/18/08 1:19p.m.

Today is the first day of Laura's three day weekend, and she informed me we were -- Laura, Meridian 25 "Tehani" Magnolia Beach Texas -- 7/16/08 8:26a.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 7/18/08 5:22p.m.

aluminum vs galvalized -- Holiday -- 7/16/08 10:45a.m.
23 responses -- Newest posted 7/18/08 6:41p.m.

Tootin my own horn... why spend 6 hours perfecting a 30 second special effect. -- jt weigandt , Illinois, many boats -- 7/16/08 11:09a.m.
6 responses -- Newest posted 7/16/08 8:11p.m.

Mildew, Ammonia, and boat cushions???????? -- Ron, Kailani - Mac 26X, KS -- 7/16/08 3:08p.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 7/17/08 4:40p.m.

Two items of interest in the Aug 08 SAILING -- Nick Scheuer, TRUE NORTH, Rockford, IL -- 7/16/08 5:21p.m.
17 responses -- Newest posted 7/18/08 9:41p.m.

DQOTD: Computer Question -- Bob Wessel, Columbia Challenger 24, Prelude, Sacramento, CA -- 7/16/08 5:39p.m.
8 responses -- Newest posted 7/17/08 7:11p.m.

maybe on topic... -- Jay (Spindrift22) Hattiesburg MS -- 7/16/08 6:51p.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 7/16/08 7:15p.m.

Penny Tech: Tiller ($10 - Axe Handle, $2 - 1/4 inch hardwood sheet, $2 - Glue) -- a1fa -- 7/16/08 6:56p.m.
73 responses -- Newest posted 7/22/08 7:03a.m.

OT -- my next computer will be a MAC -- jay (spindrift 22)Hattiesburg, MS -- 7/16/08 8:34p.m.
46 responses -- Newest posted 7/24/08 6:12a.m.

Looking to "MOVE UP"........ -- Ralph,Chrysler22 - Sheepshead Bay NY -- 7/16/08 9:05p.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 7/18/08 8:55p.m.

Isn't it Ironic... -- Shoretyus Siren 17 -- 7/16/08 10:13p.m.
0 responses

We are out of here. North Channel tomorrow. Woo Hoo -- Bud -- 7/17/08 4:16a.m.
7 responses -- Newest posted 7/17/08 1:01p.m.

Been out sailing twice this week -- Mike (Potter 15 "Courageous", Sovereign 17 "Turandot" - KY) -- 7/17/08 7:23a.m.
14 responses -- Newest posted 7/18/08 1:02p.m.

cruising spinaker set up ? -- rusty barrels -- 7/17/08 8:28a.m.
6 responses -- Newest posted 7/18/08 6:44a.m.

You guys hear about the new SAILING MOVIE 'Morning Light'?!!! -- Doug, P-18.2, Lake Norman, NC -- 7/17/08 8:56a.m.
6 responses -- Newest posted 7/18/08 5:16p.m.

Blue Crab in the news again.. -- Tod Mills -- 7/17/08 9:46a.m.
19 responses -- Newest posted 7/19/08 6:11a.m.

Nice morning sail -- Mike on Mobile Bay -- 7/17/08 9:49a.m.
1 response

Newport 17 question for Andy. -- Jim, Newport 17, Naples, Fl. -- 7/17/08 12:28p.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 7/18/08 3:32a.m.

helped across a tidal creek ... -- Ged -- 7/17/08 1:54p.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 7/17/08 2:18p.m.

Noemi...here's that ULR to myspace sight -- JoeGustoCM21#161 -- 7/17/08 2:13p.m.
1 response

Perfect day on Lake Geneva, WI -- Nick Scheuer, TRUE NORTH, Rockford, IL -- 7/17/08 3:34p.m.
1 response

Minimalist is one thing....... -- martin PSC25"Turtle" Houston TX -- 7/17/08 4:13p.m.
44 responses -- Newest posted 7/22/08 3:13p.m.

The Brewmeister is dead. Long live the Brewmeister. -- Stuart J.-Nano/Toucan(Liberty28) -- 7/17/08 4:30p.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 7/17/08 8:27p.m.

Unknown boats -- Mike Hancock, San Juan 23, Galveston Bay, TX -- 7/17/08 6:26p.m.
6 responses -- Newest posted 7/18/08 7:07a.m.

AT&T ripoff.... -- Walter Jones Laguna 22 & 26 N. Texas -- 7/17/08 7:46p.m.
10 responses -- Newest posted 7/18/08 5:10p.m.

1977 Catalina 30 for $2,500 in Pensacola, FL -- Benjamin Harris - C27 -- 7/18/08 4:02a.m.
8 responses -- Newest posted 7/18/08 9:59a.m.

New Potter Yachter -- Jason -- 7/18/08 6:24a.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 7/19/08 8:08a.m.

Breaking news: McCain's series of downhaul meeting has been canceled! -- Jeff F in Louisiana -- 7/18/08 7:17a.m.
14 responses -- Newest posted 7/19/08 5:26a.m.

OT--Good dead of the week is done. -- Jeff G. US Yacht 21 Bourbonator, Indiana -- 7/18/08 7:31a.m.
6 responses -- Newest posted 7/19/08 10:01a.m.

Beautiful boat...if you have a BIG tow vehicle. Just thought you guys & gals -- Robb, Great Dane 28, Yankee Dolphin 24, Lake Superior -- 7/18/08 7:59a.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 7/18/08 12:50p.m.

Anybody know how to pull an O ring off a roller furling unit? -- George - melonseed skiff -- 7/18/08 8:35a.m.
17 responses -- Newest posted 7/19/08 1:05p.m.

No forward pin in mast step hinge ??? That's what my manual says -- Andy - Newport 17 - "Kohanna" -- 7/18/08 9:22a.m.
25 responses -- Newest posted 7/19/08 9:38a.m.

New Arrivals -- Stuart J.-Nano/Toucan(Liberty28) -- 7/18/08 12:47p.m.
14 responses -- Newest posted 7/25/08 7:53p.m.

Redneck sewage system repairs -- Jeff, Reinell 2200 -- 7/18/08 1:10p.m.
11 responses -- Newest posted 7/19/08 9:13a.m.

WM Seavolt Dual-Purpose battery. Any experience with? -- Gordon -- 7/18/08 2:03p.m.
11 responses -- Newest posted 7/22/08 9:30a.m.

Experience using a portable commode (disposable bags)? -- Bob Pr. S2 6.7, "My TARDIS" Topeka, KS -- 7/18/08 3:01p.m.
17 responses -- Newest posted 7/20/08 8:58a.m.

Ideas about the Hee-Hawler's electical system please.. -- Bob K, C22, Music City -- 7/18/08 5:51p.m.
1 response

Thanks Brian, Photobucket Password Reset Success -- Bob Wessel, Columbia Challenger 24, Prelude, Sacramento, CA -- 7/18/08 5:52p.m.
0 responses

sailing around the world on a 19 footer. -- rodney -- 7/18/08 8:03p.m.
9 responses -- Newest posted 8/4/08 9:02a.m.

pic -- Dwight -- 7/18/08 8:42p.m.
8 responses -- Newest posted 7/20/08 9:52a.m.

A couple of shots from the water.. -- Jeff G. US Yacht 21 Bourbonator, Indiana -- 7/18/08 9:33p.m.
15 responses -- Newest posted 7/19/08 12:22p.m.

Tall ships coming to Duluth MN July 31st -- Rick Kane- Ensenada 20 'Hacenada' -- Mpls -- 7/18/08 11:24p.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 7/19/08 11:04a.m.

Great sailing community here -- Rick Kane- Ensenada 20 'Hacenada' -- Mpls -- 7/18/08 11:38p.m.
1 response

Hello from the North Channel -- Bud -- 7/19/08 5:49a.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 7/19/08 8:48a.m.

Found the paper for the anchor light setup I like, it's a Scotty light... -- Westcoaster, HMS 18, Jaunty -- 7/19/08 8:18a.m.
0 responses

Small sailboat gets trashed on White Bear -- Marlin Bree, Persistence in Minnesota -- 7/19/08 8:33a.m.
30 responses -- Newest posted 7/21/08 6:28a.m.

Another unknown boat!!! -- Mike Hancock, San Juan 23, Galveston Bay, TX -- 7/19/08 9:41a.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 7/19/08 1:53p.m.

Dunno what it is lately--the wind usually builds in the evening -- Jenny, Harpoon 5.2, Sunfish, Lake Travis, TX -- 7/19/08 12:22p.m.
0 responses

cdi ff1 -- don spicer -- 7/19/08 1:15p.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 7/22/08 6:36a.m.

New Hatch Project (warning: contains serious foam-core propaganda) -- Doug King Santana 23 & Sundowner 36 -- 7/19/08 1:29p.m.
9 responses -- Newest posted 7/21/08 8:50a.m.

In between stuff... -- Riley Smith, MS Gulf Coast -- 7/19/08 3:32p.m.
0 responses

"The Mounties always get their man" (almost) -- Nick Scheuer, TRUE NORTH, Rockford, IL -- 7/19/08 4:41p.m.
9 responses -- Newest posted 7/20/08 7:14a.m.

Just finished the potluck supper here at -- Bud -- 7/19/08 5:35p.m.
0 responses

SeaClear II - com port problem -- tom -- 7/19/08 6:27p.m.
1 response

Can you hear me now? -- Jim B., rollin', rollin', rollin' -- 7/19/08 9:09p.m.
5 responses -- Newest posted 7/21/08 6:30a.m.

OK, I found the life expectancy of gasoline -- Bob K, C22, Music City -- 7/19/08 10:33p.m.
13 responses -- Newest posted 7/22/08 3:10p.m.

Do something stupid in... 3... 2... 1.... -- Craig N -- 7/19/08 10:40p.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 7/20/08 5:41p.m.

Nice litte sail, nice little motor trip and nice little raftup -- Bob K, C22, Music City -- 7/19/08 10:41p.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 7/21/08 7:46a.m.

Question re sailing instructor jobs in the Caribbean in the winter -- Earl Hall, 'KNOTFREE', a Hartley TS16, Vancouver, Canada -- 7/19/08 11:44p.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 7/20/08 10:44a.m.

Santana 21 vs Helsen 22 -- Dean -- 7/20/08 8:25a.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 7/21/08 6:08a.m.

1st overnight of the season - finally! -- John Hill Catalina 250WK - Raymore, Mo -- 7/20/08 9:58a.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 7/21/08 4:16p.m.

a friend over for breakfast ... -- Ged -- 7/20/08 2:11p.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 7/21/08 7:06a.m.

It's that time again... -- Jim B., rollin', rollin', rollin' -- 7/20/08 4:09p.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 7/20/08 8:05p.m.

pic -- Dwight -- 7/20/08 5:05p.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 7/21/08 9:53a.m.

This just in... (Captain Jim) -- Jim B., rollin', rollin', rollin' -- 7/20/08 5:06p.m.
1 response

Dave - Montgomery 17 - Minneapolis -- Rick Kane- Ensenada 20 'Hacenada' -- Mpls -- 7/20/08 9:17p.m.
0 responses

A three day cruise, with many pictures -- Charlie Jones, Meridian 25 "Tehani" Magnolia Beach, Tex -- 7/20/08 9:37p.m.
25 responses -- Newest posted 7/22/08 7:49p.m.

Messabout Nickajack Dam -- Bud Wilson Bay Hen 21 Jasper Tn. -- 7/20/08 10:01p.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 8/12/08 7:22a.m.

H.W. Tilman's 'Mischief' lives on ... -- Ged -- 7/20/08 10:36p.m.
0 responses

What kind of flake are you? -- SailboatOwners.com -- 7/21/08 6:06a.m.
23 responses -- Newest posted 7/25/08 7:34p.m.

"Fishermen set sail for bygone era, in response to soaring fuel prices" -- Russell, Dana 24 -- 7/21/08 7:06a.m.
29 responses -- Newest posted 7/22/08 3:20p.m.

Splash! -- Tony M. - MN - Yankee 24 - Lake Pepin, MN -- 7/21/08 8:20a.m.
1 response

Westie, don't forget to call! -- Gordon -- 7/21/08 8:52a.m.
5 responses -- Newest posted 7/22/08 6:49a.m.

We slipped the bonds of shore...and brmmm. The engine died -- Marlin Bree, Persistence in Minnesota -- 7/21/08 9:17a.m.
24 responses -- Newest posted 7/23/08 6:09a.m.

Ok so picture this(long)........ -- martin PSC25"Turtle" Houston TX -- 7/21/08 10:15a.m.
5 responses -- Newest posted 7/21/08 2:07p.m.

yanmar 1GM -- mikeCM21 -- 7/21/08 11:34a.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 7/22/08 6:46a.m.

Gale Force 20' -- Lisa -- 7/21/08 12:05p.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 7/21/08 10:44p.m.

OT-A link for war buffs. -- Gordon -- 7/21/08 1:44p.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 7/23/08 4:44a.m.

94 mph winds this am at about 6:00 and my inverter makes a nice sine wave. -- jt weigandt , Illinois, many boats -- 7/21/08 1:45p.m.
7 responses -- Newest posted 7/22/08 6:38a.m.

Glad I didn't need it for my job -- Bob K, C22, Music City -- 7/21/08 3:34p.m.
0 responses

Cannon Fodder and other TSBBers gather. -- Mark Milam , Nonsuch 33, Suncat cabinless, Holder 20, Lafayette, LA. -- 7/21/08 5:03p.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 7/22/08 12:09p.m.

This is how you can lose hours on the internet, luckily I caught myself early -- Wilton, NJ No Boat -- 7/21/08 5:04p.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 7/22/08 2:36p.m.

OT: ant infestation!...they are amazing critters -- Steven W, Hobie Cat Wave -- 7/21/08 5:43p.m.
22 responses -- Newest posted 7/22/08 5:42p.m.

Lukemia Cup Regatta -- Steven W, Hobie Cat Wave -- 7/21/08 8:51p.m.
0 responses

Santana 21 bow rail? -- Dean -- 7/21/08 9:13p.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 7/22/08 4:07p.m.