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2007 Beneteau 40? PaulGinger at 2:05pm 03.18.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/975 Just purchased, new to me 2007 40. I have alredy joined the Beneteau USA sight for parts etc. from
Great Day Sailing (2) Cowpokee at 10:20am 03.18.18 Ask All Sailors 1/581
Charters in the Charlotte Harbor area, eg Punta Gorda isaksp00 at 9:19am 03.18.18 Destinations 4/843 I have looked at a number of threads about sailing in this area, and it seems good. I see that Seada
Lazy Jacks on a 1984 H27 finefurn at 9:17am 03.18.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2093 One of the first projects on my TD list this spring is to install a set of Lazy Jacks. I would like
ds 41 thru hull and valves sailor5017 at 9:11am 03.18.18 Big Boats 4/857 The valves and plumbing in floor of front stateroom seems to have turned a dark brown -black color
Another NorEaster? sailnoproblem at 7:40am 03.18.18 Ask All Sailors 24/2012 I don't no if that is the correct spelling, but I am getting a little tired of this weather. Yea I k
Help with Hood 810 LD diagnosis/repair SFS at 7:03am 03.18.18 Ask All Sailors 6/2746 Has anyone successfully rebuilt an 810LD furler drive assembly? I have parts falling out the bottom
Replace furler, or go hanked on? SFS at 6:48am 03.18.18 Ask All Sailors 28/1624 In the event my old Hood 810 cannot be brought back to life, we are considering our options. Cruisin
Keel repair on Pearson 30 Meter (1) MightyMike at 7:13pm 03.17.18 Ask All Sailors 5/1262 My recently acquired 10 Meter suffered a damaged keel after breaking its mooring and beaching during
sailing preparation, 18' jon hansen at 6:41pm 03.17.18 Ask All Sailors 3/376 for me, the season of 18' seems to be a totally different focus for me than most of you all from wha
Polar Charts?? LouisMK at 4:29pm 03.17.18 Bigger Boats 11/6899 Like many of us, I'm always curious whether I am sailing as fast as optimally possible. Does anyone
Level boat on trailer Jimmy at 2:06pm 03.17.18 Smaller Boats 12/991 Going to tune rigging and wonder if I just get the mast foot level would that be a good starting poi
Rewiring an 76 MacGregor 25 PJFlynn at 12:50pm 03.17.18 Ask All Sailors 2/1223 Does anyone have any access to original wiring diagrams for a Mac V-25? Had to repair the mast step
Taking on water... rpludwig at 11:58am 03.17.18 Catalina 22 22/2417 Posting this on behalf of a dock mate who has an '89 wing keel. He's getting a bit of water in the
Centerboard 240 difficulty with Waveform's boat (1) Crazy Dave Condon at 10:49am 03.17.18 Smaller Boats 2/578 I enlargened this photo for all to see. Waveform advised this was a 1/2 line and if you see closel
Winch size for H30C BlowMeAway at 10:44am 03.17.18 Ask All Sailors 8/879
Lightening question Whatsit at 9:36am 03.17.18 Ask An Oday Owner 17/2073
Low Stretch Halyard Line that works with Garhauer rope clutches? PAC3142 at 7:48am 03.17.18 Ask All Sailors 0/343 I'd like to replace the main halyard on my Hunter 37.5, currently 7/16" polyester. Any advice on wh
Rudder shaft material cramina at 7:43am 03.17.18 Parts Search 0/461 I have a Hunter 27, 2012 and I would like to know what is the material used for the shaft of the rud
Which Winch? rpludwig at 5:01am 03.17.18 Catalina 22 11/1093 Going to run lines aft, and add cabin top winches sooner or later, WM has a 4 day sale, buy 1 get on

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55 years ago Apollo 11 was Launched heading to the Moon ! JamesG161 at 9:53am 07.16.24 think Armstrong set foot on the moon on July 21, right? July 20th, 1969 hxPbnFc7iU8:11 Heros al
Mystery Diesel Fuel Odor Ralph Johnstone at 9:51am 07.16.24 Over a couple weeks it evaporated while creating a stink. Every once in a lifetime, you get lucky
What a day! PaulK at 9:49am 07.16.24 We went whale watching twice out of Kennebunkport, ME and didn't see any. They gave us another set
I just don't get this dLj at 9:46am 07.16.24 Truly a tragedy. Very very sad. At 3 and 5 the children were likely not in diapers. I did take my d
Fuel Capacity of 2003 Beneteau 473 jssailem at 9:33am 07.16.24 Was I ripped off by a poorly calibrated fuel pump I would hope not. Surely it is possible. Perha
Mystery Diesel Fuel Odor (1) jssailem at 9:26am 07.16.24 the fuel smell is almost entirely gone. Good for you. Diesel smells have a long half life. Getti
Hunter 376 Water Leaking Through Salon Lights -- Solved? duck21 at 9:22am 07.16.24 The PO for our boat replaced the wood table with a table made of Corian, probably for that exact rea
55 years ago Apollo 11 was Launched heading to the Moon ! jviss at 9:14am 07.16.24 Wow. I think Armstrong set foot on the moon on July 21, right?
Mystery Diesel Fuel Odor jviss at 9:09am 07.16.24 Big thank you to everyone who commented and helped out!! Thank you for following up!
What a day! jssailem at 8:53am 07.16.24 Ward. They stopped tagging Orcas in 2016 for those in the Puget Sound. Now, as I understand, the col
Mystery Diesel Fuel Odor weisbrof at 8:50am 07.16.24
Rudder Compatibility morbidfollower at 8:02am 07.16.24 The pintle size changed sometime in 88. My 88 still had the 3/8" like all the models before it, so a
I just don't get this dmax at 8:02am 07.16.24 My kids were on my boat as infants - one daughter took her first steps across the salon floor. We ha
A technique for replacing lines thru line organizers and sheaves (1) thinwater at 7:42am 07.16.24 2nd that. Just had to be gentle pulling it over the top of the mast. Consider reeving eyes. Dead
1984 Hunter 27 - Emergency Tiller System Hunter Enthusiast at 7:41am 07.16.24 For more information on how to make one, read this link. No emergency tiller... but then again...
1984 Hunter 27 - Emergency Tiller System Hunter Enthusiast at 7:36am 07.16.24 Yup.. a piece of pipe or thick wall tubing that fits into the stock about 3-4 inches past the cross
I just don't get this Timm R Oday25 at 7:36am 07.16.24 I also was in boats as soon as I could walk . Often times many miles from help. I never wore a lifej
Beneteau Oceanis 34.1 Review danstanford at 7:18am 07.16.24 Up thread someone mentioned PHRF handicap and I am wondering if anyone knows what it is for this boa
I just don't get this DArcy at 7:17am 07.16.24 That is a very sad story. I was sailing before I could walk and so were all of my kids. Similar to
1984 Hunter 27 - Emergency Tiller System JamesG161 at 7:16am 07.16.24 For more information on how to make one, read this link. No emergency tiller... but then again... n

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