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Flushing diesel engine and air conditioner goofeyfoot at 12:27pm 10.19.18 Engines and Propulsion 11/1007 Flushing diesel engine and air conditioner Hello: I am kind of new to all of this maintenance st
chainplates knee bots for islander 28 , to pierce the hull or glass them back in ? PizzaWill at 11:56am 10.19.18 Islander 1/3207 so there was a rusting weep hole at the bottom of my starboard upper shroud chain plate that was gla
Mast Base/Deck Ring for Hunter 420 (2) tasiabear at 11:31am 10.19.18 Parts Search 1/463 We are in the process of purchasing a 2000 Hunter 420 and one of the problems found upon survey was
Something brewing again JamesG161 at 11:06am 10.19.18 Weather and Forecasting 10/1508 This is late season for storms, but it appears the warm westerlies are whipping up some significant
Water ballast valve plate MaxinCalgary at 8:58am 10.19.18 Smaller Boats 5/546 This year on pulling the boat for the season , I had a growth of mussels on the bottom off the plate
What is this thing? (2) LakeShark at 6:46am 10.19.18 Ask All Sailors 30/2435 So I have owned my Catalina 22 for 3 years and there is this holder thing on the bow pulpit but I ha
PolyGlow quick shine solution - beware ! (5) AndreNJ11 at 6:41am 10.19.18 Bigger Boats 21/15814 There have been many discussion threads on the supposedly miracle quick-shine acrylic product "Polyg
Cold heat All U Get at 5:44am 10.19.18 Ask All Sailors 16/2427 Hi all, Since we have had some chilly mornings we've resorted to using the AC reverse heater in the
Port tack heel mikej21 at 5:27pm 10.18.18 Mid-Size Boats 18/2672 re: 2005 Hunter 33 When I heel on a port tack I get water in the Head, not the bowl but the bathroo
Furler Bearing replacement on beneteau 641 (1) alanbe53 at 3:08pm 10.18.18 Parts Search 2/707 Is it possible to replace the bearings on the furler drum? Not sure what brand the furler is so have
Furler Bearing replacement on beneteau 641 (1) alanbe53 at 3:07pm 10.18.18 Parts Search 2/476 Is it possible to replace the bearings on the furler drum? Not sure what brand the furler is so have
Proposed new home for SBO and members (1) jssailem at 2:56pm 10.18.18 Ask All Sailors 22/1569 157571 This could be a new home city for SBO Members.
Sailing Baja Ha Ha w/o autopilot? nightowle at 2:11pm 10.18.18 Ask All Sailors 9/869 Question for the group with a bit of background: 40 foot boat with recent refits. Not mine, but fri
Gennaker Bob S at 1:58pm 10.18.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 12/2188 OK my almost new to me 393 has been a pleasure cruising southern NE. I'm preparing to haul next week
Twisting issue (3) Fly By Night at 12:57pm 10.18.18 Catalina 30 15/1865 So I've been getting this twist coming out of the blocks on the traveler. I have sent the images to
The truth hurts... (1) Kermit at 12:47pm 10.18.18 Ask All Sailors 33/2742 But worth every penny!
couch replacement H41 (10) dakno at 10:45am 10.18.18 Big Boats 13/2240 I finally did it (see prior post), the couch on the starboard side salon replacement. The wall behin
1989 Irwin 52 Centerboard (1) fishacabo31 at 9:42am 10.18.18 Irwin 2/2031 Hello All, Putting my boat back in the water soon and doing some maintenance on the center board fi
Head Issue Discovered (1) Cowpokee at 7:10am 10.18.18 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/1135
WYC Charity Regatta Benefiting Sailing Angels Foundation - October 20, 2018 Marianland at 7:19pm 10.17.18 Racing 0/562 WYC Charity Regatta Benefiting Sailing Angels Foundation - October 20, 2018 http://www.regattanetwor

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Sails for hunter 27 kappykaplan at 10:27am 07.21.24 Looking for used sail Try Bacon as I recommended.
Genset dlochner at 10:22am 07.21.24 In the past I spent a lot of time racing on a C&C29 a permanently installed genset isn't really an o
Sails for hunter 27 rintys1 at 10:21am 07.21.24 Looking for main sail Hunter 27 2010 Looking for used sail
Sails for hunter 27 jssailem at 10:13am 07.21.24 Are you seeking a new or used sail? I like North sails. Some folk have used Precision Sails and Doy
Sails for hunter 27 kappykaplan at 9:55am 07.21.24 You can try Home - Bacon Sails , but cost of shipping may be an issue.
Wiring for a 3 wire bilge with built in float, from a 4 wire bilge pump with separate float switch FlyorSail at 9:45am 07.21.24 Caboteur, Thanks for the response. If there were directions, I'd certainly read them.
Boat build list? dLj at 8:55am 07.21.24 Our Beneteau came with a limited time subscription to Vessel Vanguard and the account was pre-loade
Stray current in the water fstbttms at 8:54am 07.21.24 Stray current in a marina in fresh water is just as dangerous as in salt water. Electric Shock D
Genset dLj at 8:51am 07.21.24
Boat build list? jssailem at 8:47am 07.21.24 The list was mostly accurate and complete, but there were some wrong part numbers, probably because
Iphone Sat-phone feature? dLj at 8:40am 07.21.24
Genset Captain Larry-DH at 8:32am 07.21.24 Do you have a dedicated space in mind? What is the available L-W-D of that space? IDK where you w
Genset capta at 8:32am 07.21.24 Installing a permanent Genset on a 29' boat isn't very practical, what with the need for a seawater
P42 radar mount HoosierSailor at 8:14am 07.21.24 Hoosier, I have a 1990 P42 and just replaced my origional radar and deck/steaming lights this sprin
Iphone Sat-phone feature? Ward H at 7:40am 07.21.24 Realistically, I don't see off shore cruising in my future. Hopefully near shore cruising where we
Boat build list? Davidasailor26 at 6:57am 07.21.24 Our Beneteau came with a limited time subscription to Vessel Vanguard and the account was pre-loaded
Iphone Sat-phone feature? Davidasailor26 at 6:38am 07.21.24 Now here's a fun request - I'd like to see this test done around 2000nm from any coast line. I onl
P42 radar mount Csw1742 at 6:30am 07.21.24 Hoosier, I have a 1990 P42 and just replaced my origional radar and deck/steaming lights this sprin
Iphone Sat-phone feature? dLj at 6:22am 07.21.24 I tried the demo. It worked as expected in my backyard. The initial satellite connection happened w
Boat build list? dLj at 6:18am 07.21.24 Hello all. I have just acquired a 2004 Hunter 326. Does anybody know if it is possible to. get a li

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