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Lazerette latches dehler25 at 11:42am 02.22.19 Big Boats 2/758 Anybody have a source for the lazerette flush mount latches used on the 450 and possibly the 456, mi
Oceanis 45 New Owner - Hard to source parts Mike Kegley at 11:15am 02.22.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 11/2838 Hi everyone, not new to the forum but new to the Beneteau owners section. Recently purchased a 2013
Gudgeon Mounting (2) agg212 at 11:09am 02.22.19 Ask All Sailors 4/713 Hi all, I'm in the process on remounting two gudgeons on my rudder (one below the waterline, one ab
H36 help JoVar6 at 10:13am 02.22.19 The Cherubini Hunters 1/590 Does anyone have a wiring schematic? My boat is 1981 and a two year layover in the harsh Florida env
Hollow Braid Rope? Kings Gambit at 8:05am 02.22.19 Ask All Sailors 36/2929 Been doing some research on hollow braid ropes, chiefly of polypropylene, to replace the hand-lines
Hell freezes over (1) justsomeguy at 7:56am 02.22.19 Sails Call Lounge 42/3254 Friday, 900 hours, Tucson Arizona.
Oceanis 36cc -Measures for storage box aft deck (1) carlager at 3:33am 02.22.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/385
New owner, 1975 Hull #4726 (1) Doug Doty at 8:56pm 02.21.19 Catalina 22 21/1782 161635 Down sizing a wee bit from a 466 Bertram the this little Catalina 22 and just happy as a calm
Free Alberg 25 DAVA390 at 3:01pm 02.21.19 Ask All Sailors 14/2566 Just throwing this out there. I didn't see the add but apparently someone is giving away an Pearson
Instrument Panel Oday 30 1978 cookcwayne at 2:46pm 02.21.19 Ask An Oday Owner 4/689 Any idea where to obtain a replacement for the Yanmar instrument Panel?
Fixing cracks in a hull/keel Rltgold at 12:15pm 02.21.19 Catalina 22 16/5137 I am getting ready to start repainting my bottom. I have some small horizontal cracks in the gelcoat
Window replacement 1989 22 (1) Rltgold at 12:05pm 02.21.19 Catalina 22 14/2136 My portside windows were very cracked and leaked bad so I took the windows out and started clean all
Stand up cruisers All U Get at 11:51am 02.21.19 Ask All Sailors 18/963
Sunk sailboat removed from Hamburg Cove Lyme Connecticut frankd32 at 11:26am 02.21.19 Ask All Sailors 19/1700 Hello everyone, I am the guy who filmed the video surrounded by ice and then sunk in Hamburg Cove in
New Potential Owner - Aquarius 23 Luca1976 at 10:51am 02.21.19 Smaller Boats 9/1204 Hi, not sure where to post this. I have the opportunity to purchase an Aquarius 23 1976 for 3k. Alth
Another battery question , ahem markwesti at 10:43am 02.21.19 Ask All Sailors 22/2124 Recently I had a battery charger installed on our boat , the electrician and I started on with the o
USCG vessel Registration changes JamesG161 at 10:15am 02.21.19 Sails Call Lounge 7/742 CERTIFICATE OF DOCUMENTATION APPLICATION FOR RENEWAL Beginning January 1, 2019, recreational Certif
Max-Prop Reconditioning KennyBene at 9:15am 02.21.19 Engines and Propulsion 28/5489 Had a complete bottom job done on my 1999 B352 (ours for 2 seasons) and while at it, I figured it wo
West Marine rigging shop in SC DianaOfBurlington at 6:52pm 02.20.19 The Cherubini Hunters 0/14 Hello, gang. In case you don't follow the Ask All Sailors forum, I posted this: https://forums.sail
West Marine rigging shop Rock Hill SC DianaOfBurlington at 6:49pm 02.20.19 Ask All Sailors 10/834 Considering a trip from NJ to SC to pick up my anchor rode after splicing job. If anyone else has a

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Access to windlass (1) marchem at 8:41pm 04.25.24
West Marine CPP Ablative Antifouling Paint - Opinions? Don S/V ILLusion at 7:05pm 04.25.24 so I opted for the WM CPP @$110 on sale. I am pretty sure it's made by Petit. jv we used it f
Engine fire (1) Don S/V ILLusion at 6:58pm 04.25.24 224404 take my word - no one here can lend an educated guess. Having been through this, watched a st
Engine fire marcham at 6:43pm 04.25.24 Is the red wire going to the alternator fused near the alternator? Was the start battery switch ON?
Engine fire dlochner at 6:29pm 04.25.24 The alternator is from a well known brand and likely a retrofit from the OEM alternator, as the J10
Correct size packing for stuffing box? Terry Cox at 5:47pm 04.25.24 How do you know? You're welcome, Jim. Effort! Our boat has the standard bronze stuffing box with a
West Marine CPP Ablative Antifouling Paint - Opinions? Terry Cox at 5:30pm 04.25.24 Does anyone have any knowledge or experience with this stuff? Just purchased three gallons of WM C
West Marine CPP Ablative Antifouling Paint - Opinions? twodzusfittings at 5:27pm 04.25.24 I used CPP on my old boat. It lasted for two seasons, but that was all. I saw significant paint remo
Instead of PropSpeed rgranger at 4:50pm 04.25.24
West Marine CPP Ablative Antifouling Paint - Opinions? dLj at 4:44pm 04.25.24 I've no experience with that product but if it is indeed made by Petit should be good. dj
Help and courage - West Marine Air Floor Dungy and Davit lift points dLj at 4:42pm 04.25.24 Looks like a good spot to me. dj
Help and courage - West Marine Air Floor Dungy and Davit lift points (1) spadaforaj at 4:34pm 04.25.24 don;t know if I responded or not - washer in the proposed position - too high ? Washers taped onto
Not perfect launch day... dLj at 4:11pm 04.25.24 Sounds like a lot of work. Musetta treated you well during your last adventure, so she's deserving
Metal lathe jviss at 4:10pm 04.25.24 I also had a bad experience with the Balmar serpentine kit for my Westerbeke 38B-FOUR. The bolts we
Not perfect launch day... kappykaplan at 3:54pm 04.25.24 I'd really love to have her back in tip-top shape so next year I could sail her back to Nova Scotia
Not perfect launch day... dLj at 3:49pm 04.25.24 What's involved in the rebuild? Main sail and clew connection needs rebuilding. If I have to do th
Not perfect launch day... Tally Ho at 3:35pm 04.25.24 For inquiring minds, here is a little video I made of my MaxProp "rebuild". https://youtu.be/pk4D
34.1: Code 0 or Spinnaker? shemandr at 3:34pm 04.25.24 Well I have to admit I am surprised by the range of wind angles the Neil Pryde code 0 can be flown.
Not perfect launch day... Tally Ho at 3:34pm 04.25.24 How was Maui doing when you were there? The Lahina fire was a terrible tragedy. Did the Banyan tree
Correct size packing for stuffing box? ggrizzard at 3:24pm 04.25.24 And, DO watch the video!

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