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Windlass with Chain Gypsy
Deleted member 117556 at 8:17am 12.06.19
This is the direct replacement that I have been eyeballing for some time. Looks like it can be swapp
Stuffing Box Beneteau 323 Oceanics Clipper.
Ron20324 at 8:10am 12.06.19
I have 13 years on my 2006 boat, and the seal still works as it should. The water comes in from the
Looking for - Origo 3000
Alan Gomes at 7:53am 12.06.19
Since they recently banned the sale of denatured alcohol in California I'd expect to see quite a few
Greta Thunberg sails back to Europe on La Vagabonde
dLj at 7:48am 12.06.19
I'm going to disagree. If the thread is creating political polarization, then it should be shut down
Smart Plug- Yea or Nay
Ron20324 at 7:38am 12.06.19
I waited for a sale price on the smart boat inlet and the smart 30-amp plug. I cut my old/CLEAN 50-f
Greta Thunberg sails back to Europe on La Vagabonde
Will Gilmore at 7:35am 12.06.19
It's a shame if any thread is shut down for political polarization. Many of the topics that we like
Greta Thunberg sails back to Europe on La Vagabonde
jssailem at 7:29am 12.06.19
It's a shame if any thread is shut down for political polarization. Many of the topics that we like
Question about roller reefing   (1)
rgranger at 7:25am 12.06.19
Or maybe one of these low friction rings... just use a shorter pendant than seen in this photo and t
New tactical device   (1)
Jackdaw at 7:25am 12.06.19
Question about roller reefing
rgranger at 7:22am 12.06.19
I think the idea you mention in the second photo would work. It does not even have to be that elabor
Question about roller reefing
Hunter216 at 7:21am 12.06.19
My thinking is you attach a short piece of material to the actual bearing. When you hoist the sail t
Experience with electric repower? Elco vs Electric Yacht vs?
JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 7:20am 12.06.19
Speaking of math (which usually makes my head hurt), this post got me wondering about a relatively
Looking for - Origo 3000
tfox2069 at 7:20am 12.06.19
If that's Edgewater/Annapolis, the last time I was at Bacons, they had a couple in the back room.
Lighting protection when on the hard question?
rgranger at 7:17am 12.06.19
This place sells lightning protection equipment but it also has a nice "how to" video and some instr
Experience with electric repower? Elco vs Electric Yacht vs?
Michael Davis at 7:16am 12.06.19
I was hauled out at Westport a couple of weeks ago. The fellow next to me was pulling the electric m
Question about roller reefing
davidmhull at 7:16am 12.06.19
NYsail, The manufacturer is Schaefer. Sorry I did not include that. Hunter 216, thanks for the idea.
Looking for - Origo 3000
Ron20324 at 7:13am 12.06.19
If that's Edgewater/Annapolis, the last time I was at Bacons, they had a couple in the back room.
Modifying the H23 galley
rgranger at 7:09am 12.06.19
of course I know that term but it is a general term and I chose the words I did to express how far
Experience with electric repower? Elco vs Electric Yacht vs?
tfox2069 at 7:05am 12.06.19
Speaking of math (which usually makes my head hurt), this post got me wondering about a relatively s

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