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New prop
dmax at 1:02pm 11.27.19
Or, for something between a regular prop and a folding one, the Campbell Sailor Prop, improved perfo
head faucet change on the 40.5
Rich Stidger at 12:52pm 11.27.19
Hello Rich. Here are some photos. I've included a photo of the aft shower control. Not sure what yo
F*!$#ing Scupper hoses
Hayden Watson at 12:03pm 11.27.19
And here I thought the girls were just down there sipping coffee. I did not say Catalina did such
US-Spars Mast Furling Main on Beneteau 343, Check the Halyard Tension
BigEasy at 12:03pm 11.27.19
Fair enough! I am on my 11th sailboat (started at age 12) with a traditional main, and don't see a
New prop
Whatfiero1 at 11:46am 11.27.19
Folding definitely improved sailing
New prop
Davidasailor26 at 11:44am 11.27.19
I am working on my engine this off-season. New bellows and o ring on the shaft, motor mounts, and t
Anyone seen this tool before? I think it is a compass rose for tracking shifts
Jackdaw at 11:36am 11.27.19
Dan, can you tell me where you found that item. I also use a TackingMaster and would be interested
ODay 19 Boom down haul   (1)
Brian S at 11:16am 11.27.19
Boom vangs mostly exist (in this type of boat) to hold the boom down and control main sail twist. Wh
head faucet change on the 40.5   (4)
charris at 11:07am 11.27.19
Hello Rich. Here are some photos. I've included a photo of the aft shower control. Not sure what you
US-Spars Mast Furling Main on Beneteau 343, Check the Halyard Tension
Bluenose at 11:02am 11.27.19
Fair enough! I am on my 11th sailboat (started at age 12) with a traditional main, and don't see a n
US-Spars Mast Furling Main on Beneteau 343, Check the Halyard Tension
ToddS at 10:57am 11.27.19
If I were crossing oceans, conventional main would be my choice. For coastal work, in mast furling
US-Spars Mast Furling Main on Beneteau 343, Check the Halyard Tension
Bluenose at 10:52am 11.27.19
Not remotely comparable my good man. I, nor anyone else, has to worry about an automatic transmissio
Chainplates
justsomeguy at 10:49am 11.27.19
I used butle and it still lets in water. Yeah, maybe butyl isn't the best thing for Mac chainplate
Wind Song update - varnish and decks   (2)
TaborKP! at 9:36am 11.27.19
Update here for Wind Song just before Thanks Giving, the varnish stripdown and build up project is c
OpenPCN Questions
Stu Jackson at 9:34am 11.27.19
Andrew, you are in the wrong place to ask this question. Go to Cruisers Forum and ask there: http:
Will someone please call Mother Nature?
jssailem at 9:22am 11.27.19
It was 37 this morning as I locked up the boat. 45 and sunny yesterday as I removed and bagged the m
F*!$#ing Scupper hoses
jssailem at 9:19am 11.27.19
And here I thought the girls were just down there sipping coffee. I did not say Catalina did such a
New gear - night vision camera from SiOnyx
Pizzazz at 9:19am 11.27.19
If you search for "starlight camera" on Amazon, you will find many similar offerings. I have played

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