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Scott T-Bird posted the thread News showing sailboat sinking in Townsend Inlet, NJ - Poor judgement at issue? in Ask All Sailors.8 teens and 2 instructors had to be rescued last Wednesday in Avalon, NJ. The boat appears to be a J24 named "What Exit" and the cause... -
I use moth balls (not the flake style) in small bags I make from cheesecloth. A few in each bag, hang one in the area the wasps are... -
sailcapt340 replied to the thread Mud dauber wasp idea.I use moth balls (not the flake style) in small bags I make from cheesecloth. A few in each bag, hang one in the area the wasps are... -
Evan656 replied to the thread Holding tank replacement O'day 302.An original O'Day 302 shows two configurations for the holding tank: 1) One configuration locates the holding tank under the starboard... -
Justin_NSA replied to the thread Mud dauber wasp idea.I have an extra halyard. It might be worth a try. Especially for the top of the mast.
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Justin_NSA replied to the thread Mud dauber wasp idea.The Hot Shot strips say they last 4 months. I wonder about dryer sheets.
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thinwater replied to the thread Mud dauber wasp idea.Spitballing. I wonder if there is something you could apply to the halyard when the sail is up, which would pull into the mast when the... -
Ralph Johnstone replied to the thread Dog Days of a PacificNW Summer.The correct title should be "Hot Dog Days of a Pacific NW Summer." -
kappykaplan replied to the thread Mud dauber wasp idea.I'm told they don't like dryer sheets (like Bounce). -
JoeWhite replied to the thread Where is the fuel shut off valve on my 1984 Newport Mark iii?? (Universal M25 xp engine).This fuel line was installed after the hull was formed. I believe you should be able to follow the hose without cutting an access opening. -
Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Check Ball Valve Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Ball Check Valve
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These things are real pests! They build their mud hives everywhere. They even plugged up the weep hole at the base of my mast and caused...
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Ddouglaskjensen@gmail.com replied to the thread Raise the boom.An option is to use a sliding gooseneck. I put one on my Macgregor 26S and it works great. Gets the sail up a little farther. Just needs...
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It is shaping up to be a series of hot - cool Extremely HOT days as July comes to an end and August begins. As I was reviewing the...
