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Used rudder for Javelin Rebecca II at 12:15pm 06.12.19 Parts Search 2/578 Looking for a used rudder(' tiller) for a Javelin. Mine got lost in a move from NH to Ohio!
SFO Sailors?! cb32863 at 11:42am 06.12.19 Ask All Sailors 1/351 So Rachel and I are heading out west to San Francisco Weds June 19th through Sunday June 23rd. Any S
Topping Lift Hunter 23.5 JDE at 10:58am 06.12.19 Smaller Boats 19/6534 I recently picked up a Hunter 23.5 and need to replace some running rigging. The topping lift and re
Built a corded 12-volt drill (3) Minnesail at 10:54am 06.12.19 Catalina 22 27/2514
Navigation Apps for iPad/iPhone Plymouth Sailor at 10:27am 06.12.19 Ask All Sailors 3/442 Any recommendations for excellent navigation tools (nav/weather/wind) for Apple products that aren't
Looking for overnight dockage this summer in New England Plymouth Sailor at 10:20am 06.12.19 Ask All Sailors 9/1204 Dear Fellow Sailors, Looking for contact names.numbers for overnight moorings/launches for Scituate
Do dockside whips work on a 26x? Doug Read at 9:19am 06.12.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/406 Help! We have our own dock on ocean tidal water and the passing traffic creating large wakes causin
Water Based Antifouling Plymouth Sailor at 5:50am 06.12.19 Ask All Sailors 3/717 Need your wisdom, can an oil based antifouling be painted over by a water based AF paint? Also, any
White acrylic for companionway slider planoron at 4:14am 06.12.19 Ask All Sailors 1/267 Just wondering if anybody has replaced the smoked acrylic slider for the companionway with white acr
1983 H34 Main AC Circuit Breaker Replacement (2) SabreToothedEngineer at 7:04pm 06.11.19 Big Boats 11/3208 I want to replace the main AC circuit breaker in my early vintage ('83) Hunter 34. The existing one
Swing Keel anti-Barnacle Coating? (1) newsailor130 at 5:54pm 06.11.19 Smaller Boats 18/2778 Should I coat my recessed swing keel trunk areas with 3M 5200 or similar to make it easier to clean
Battery Box Requirement Nodak7 at 4:45pm 06.11.19 Big Boats 6/1486 Just curious....Is there a requirement that batteries have to be in boxes on a boat? If so what are
luff size (diameter) on hunter 41 Valerio at 4:29pm 06.11.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/356 is luff size n.5 correct for our selden furlex jib ? so the sail will slide inside the channel
a sea story jon hansen at 4:12pm 06.11.19 Ask All Sailors 0/380 h4YEADagu0o
mount for 2" pvc enclosed wifi radio (ubiquiti Bullet) Rodd at 3:50pm 06.11.19 Musings With Maine Sail 7/1868 I have been using a wifi radio called the Bullet for about 4 years now with great success to capture
Propane tank pelicanj45 at 2:17pm 06.11.19 Ask All Sailors 4/525
Typical Cell Range Plymouth Sailor at 1:34pm 06.11.19 Ask All Sailors 16/1537 Dear Fellow Sailors: I realize cell phone access depends on a number of factors including provider,
Fuel pick up tube jk kudera at 1:17pm 06.11.19 Big Boats 6/1814 Has anyone removed the fuel pick up tube and valve? I need to find if there is a screen on the tube,
Straight Shot Plymouth Sailor at 1:09pm 06.11.19 Ask All Sailors 29/2799 Dear Fellow Sailors: I want to travel in my region from Plymouth Harbor, Plymouth, MA to Gloucester
Doublehander first to finish in major offshore race Jackdaw at 12:01pm 06.11.19 Racing 12/1711 For the first time ever, a double-handed team takes line honors in their BENETEAU Figaro 3 for the A

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Why is it so hard for me sail downwind? Foswick at 2:27pm 08.26.24 As others have said, already, sailing upwind feels much faster than it is. Or, sailing off the wind
Best toaster to use with an alcohol stove dlochner at 1:49pm 08.26.24 Never had cream done in a broiler. Is it any good ? You've never had fried ice cream?
Where 'Roger That' Really Comes From jviss at 1:15pm 08.26.24 I was not aware of that function. My radio is DSC equipped. Will give that a try when I get to
Battery Location 2000 Hunter 290 Crazy Dave Condon at 12:54pm 08.26.24
Repair leading edge keel Clydo at 12:45pm 08.26.24 Hi Clyde, This method is generally considered appropriate, but there's a lot of detail left out. W
Where 'Roger That' Really Comes From Tally Ho at 12:32pm 08.26.24
Battery Location 2000 Hunter 290 jdrutten at 12:02pm 08.26.24 I had to check my 306 manual. The factory location for batteries is next to the nav station. The fac
Battery Location 2000 Hunter 290 Ralph Johnstone at 11:56am 08.26.24 That corner/aft/starboard lazerette has my manual bilge pump in it. So, seems there are some sig
Battery Location 2000 Hunter 290 norwoodmatt at 11:41am 08.26.24 This shows the battery location in the cockpit lazerette for my 1999 H-310 and agrees with how I re
Looking for a spares kit for my 1999 Yanmar 4JH3E diesel engine KCofKC at 11:04am 08.26.24 A couple of things I might add to the above. Some engines are very size sensitive and can't use a m
Where 'Roger That' Really Comes From Davidasailor26 at 11:03am 08.26.24 I'm pretty sure you're referring to the Towboat US automated radio check system, which was disconti
Where 'Roger That' Really Comes From Tally Ho at 10:51am 08.26.24 I'm pretty sure you're referring to the Towboat US automated radio check system, which was disconti
Olin Marine Signal Kit sailcapt340 at 10:49am 08.26.24
Where 'Roger That' Really Comes From jviss at 10:44am 08.26.24 BoatUS used to have an automated radio check in my area. I am not sure if they turned it off or if
Battery Location 2000 Hunter 290 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:43am 08.26.24 This shows the battery location in the cockpit lazerette for my 1999 H-310 and agrees with how I rec
Where 'Roger That' Really Comes From Tally Ho at 10:41am 08.26.24 Greg, this is an honest (not contrarian :)) question: why do you feel you need to do a radio chec
Olin Marine Signal Kit Tally Ho at 10:29am 08.26.24 I have one of those containers that was on my boat. Good for keeping flares if you decide to get th
Best toaster to use with an alcohol stove kappykaplan at 10:11am 08.26.24
Cat310 Engine bed (1) SwanSong at 10:07am 08.26.24 It would be wise to examine the engine/transmission angle with the shaft alignment in the prop stru
Best toaster to use with an alcohol stove Ralph Johnstone at 9:52am 08.26.24

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