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Cold Weather Cruising ... JoeRickard at 6:45am 11.02.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 35/7378 I'm a Great Lakes sailor and have an Oceanis 45 (5th season). I'd like to prepare my boat for early
Fitzgerald report JohnShannon at 7:55pm 11.01.17 Ask All Sailors 39/2835 Navy has released a report on the McCain and Fitzgerald collisions. http://s3.amazonaws.com/CHINF
Refit -Running gear (7) pvtpotter at 7:05pm 11.01.17 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1372 Lots of good work done. New prop shaft, shaft log, cutlass bearing and engine mounts. Reconditioned
Specs for Replacement DPDT Switches in Panel? Tyler Rippel at 5:25pm 11.01.17 Smaller Boats 16/1108 I looked in the manual but can't find specifics for replacement requirements. I have a couple switc
Deck Repair on my 222 mccadamsoday at 12:58pm 11.01.17 Ask An Oday Owner 3/641 Has anyone ever used the Sani-Tred coating on your deck? Mine has superficial hair-line cracks all
Wh...What...? Is This? (1) Simon Sexton at 12:32pm 11.01.17 Ask All Sailors 24/1713 https://www.boatdesign.net/attachments/6141865-jpg.91223
Monohulls with inverted bows (3) Bosman at 8:51am 11.01.17 Ask All Sailors 65/13038 Seems the trend is catching on. Perhaps this may be old news, but the Spanish Sarch S7 is joining t
Dual 6V battery setup - switch wiring/removal? Tyler Rippel at 8:09am 11.01.17 Smaller Boats 19/2158 Since I only have an 8HP outboard, I don't exactly need a super high power, dedicated starting batte
Look what washed up on the beach... (1) shemandr at 7:31am 11.01.17 Ask All Sailors 29/2427 Anyone in the Eastern US knows that the last four days has been very windy - not cruising weather!
H49 Autopilot Computer Location Velero49 at 6:31am 11.01.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/420 I am upgrading my MFD from E120 to C120 3rd generation. The C120 is NMEA/Seatalk/Seatalk hg/Saetalk
Sailing my boat home Windy Dawn at 5:22am 11.01.17 Ask All Sailors 7/1163 I'm a new owner of a CAL 2-29, new to sailing as well. The previous owner and I are sailing her down
NOR - 2018 C22 National Championship Regatta EditorC22NSA at 4:47am 11.01.17 Catalina 22 14/1447 The Notice of Race for the 2018 Catalina 22 National Championship Regatta, scheduled for the week of
Cetol, brush or rag DAVA390 at 6:42pm 10.31.17 Ask All Sailors 17/4853 Sanding and refinishing the tiller handle. I have had this boat 4 seasons,never been done. Looked al
Hunter Direct Hayden Watson at 5:53pm 10.31.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/1405 I was talking to a Hunter 386 and needs to replace the pulpit. I told him that I could get a factor
Water entering via exhaust? iainpennington at 4:30pm 10.31.17 Catalina 30 4/884 I've got a Catalina 30 Tall rig with Yanmar 22hp engine. At revs over about 2800 rpm, the stern is p
Garmin aquires Navionics Scott B at 3:54pm 10.31.17 Ask All Sailors 7/1379 Interesting.... http://boatingindustry.ca/current-news/6308-garmin-acquires-navionics?utm_source=ne
Join the Coast Guard - learn to sail like the pros ;) RussC at 3:19pm 10.31.17 Ask All Sailors 8/908 1447632948624811
INERIOR PAINT ON C30 lpbosch at 2:42pm 10.31.17 Catalina 30 3/841 I want to paint the interior of my 1981 C30. The overhead and exterior bulkhead have the textured f
Beginner // Catalina // 27' or 30'? Chris87 at 1:49pm 10.31.17 Ask A Catalina Owner 17/7858
Catalina 27 Window and trim seals johnbkobb at 11:54am 10.31.17 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/3203 Has anyone used this kit for the Catalina 27? Aluminum Window Reseal Kit C-25, C-27 from the Catali

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Search Beautiful Womans in your city for night 3GGG at 5:54am 06.28.24 Does she have a sailboat?
How to fix RayMarine wind gauge. LakeOntario270 at 4:43am 06.28.24
Harken MKIII Furler line assistance Marmalade at 4:33am 06.28.24 The manual you linked is for a Unit 3... I don't know your boat, but based on the picture, doesn't l
Harken MKIII Furler line assistance dlochner at 3:46am 06.28.24 7/16" llne is rather beefy line for a Furler, 5/16" is more typical. Line diameters are nominal, th
Identify this brand/model hatch ? Leeward Rail at 11:35pm 06.27.24 Found the mfg. Atkins Hoyle. It's an older version of the "XR200 Offshore" Atkins Hoyle can rebuild
Ablative bottom paint help Ralph Johnstone at 9:25pm 06.27.24 I had purchased two, one gallon cans of West Marine CPP Plus which I've found is ideal for my area.
Bristol 24 external chainplates and traveler install SV Gutsy Lady at 9:00pm 06.27.24 Hello at DMSea! Sorry I missed your message from March. The bulkhead replacement went very well and
1984 Hunter 20 Bow Pulpit rgranger at 8:35pm 06.27.24 They have provided the measurements on the images. That's what I posted above. I didn't think to
Ablative bottom paint help (1) jssailem at 8:31pm 06.27.24 You ask about what paint. I used PETTIT TRINIDAD 75 paint. I was pleased when it was finished with 2
1984 Hunter 20 Bow Pulpit wimbledan at 8:27pm 06.27.24 They have provided the measurements on the images. That's what I posted above. I didn't think to j
Ablative bottom paint help rgranger at 8:27pm 06.27.24
1984 Hunter 20 Bow Pulpit rgranger at 8:25pm 06.27.24
Deb-it Tape Vs Silicone for Teak Seat Replacement higgs at 7:26pm 06.27.24 I have had great results with Mainsail's butyl caulk. Worked wonders on chain plates for many years
Ablative bottom paint help Davidasailor26 at 6:44pm 06.27.24
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project capta at 6:11pm 06.27.24 When we did a section of Skipping Stone's deck, we first found a section of the old non-skid deck in
Alternator not charging. Is it safe to use the engine for daysailing capta at 6:03pm 06.27.24 My boat is on a mooring, not a slip. I do practice sailing up to the mooring on a regular basis, l
1996 440 Oceanis Choke Cable Replacement Hayden Watson at 5:48pm 06.27.24 I replaced the cable on my 1988 boat about 20 years ago which had the same problem you describe. It
Battery Placement knappytime at 5:23pm 06.27.24 I had a similar arrangement but with two house batts and one starter batt. I don't use the lazarett
1984 Hunter 20 Bow Pulpit kappykaplan at 4:55pm 06.27.24 Thank you De nada
1984 Hunter 20 Bow Pulpit wimbledan at 4:48pm 06.27.24 Thank you both for the advice. I'll post my progress!

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