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356 owners on West Coast Florida? krienen at 11:07am 05.07.17 Big Boats 1/366 We are 356 2003 at Twin Dolphins Marina in Bradenton, Florida on the Manatee River; any other owners
Hard Dodger for Beneteau 36CC BDRogers at 7:36am 05.07.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1519 I am looking for the factory option hard dodger for my Beneteau 36CC. Do anyone know where I might b
Jeanneau Poker 28ft - Does it have a Bilge? fgcity at 7:22am 05.07.17 Ask All Sailors 2/385 Hi everyone. I got my self a sailboat finally as i have been dreaming about it for as long as i can
Where is Zeehag? Ron20324 at 6:33am 05.07.17 Ask All Sailors 3/629 No posts from her since Aug '16. Has anyone heard from her or maybe the cat?
Catalina 30, MKII main sheet routing freeheelbillie at 1:20am 05.07.17 Catalina 30 7/3583 Anyone have any photos or diagrams for a 1992 Tall Rig? I stepped the mast this year to do some work
Direct discharge head - illegal? George in AK at 12:24am 05.07.17 Ask All Sailors 75/15146 So I've Googled the heck out of this, and can't find an answer. I'm hoping y'all can set me straight
White antifouling paint - anyone with experience? DianaOfBurlington at 9:27pm 05.06.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/3057 I had an interesting discussion with the Pettit Paint rep recently in which I mentioned that at Cher
Can I connect new motor directly to a battery charger that charges my boat batteries? WaterWalket at 6:58pm 05.06.17 Other Sailboats 5/1144 looking for info on attaching my new motor to battery charger? Or directly to batteries? My old mo
Hunter 26 Spinnaker Pole Set Up (3) dgreen1991 at 6:37pm 05.06.17 Smaller Boats 13/5498 136197 136196 136195 Never flown one before. No experience at all. My 95 Hunter 26 has one. All I kn
How to detach the centerboard chest cover on a '77 Widgeon? Duchifat91 at 5:10pm 05.06.17 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1671 Any know how to remove the centerboard chest cover on a '77 Widgeon? I removed the mainsail fair lea
Refinishing swing keel (2) ambler at 5:08pm 05.06.17 Catalina 22 21/3775 Refinishing the swing keel on my 1983 Catalina 22. Thick "rusticles" like seen on the Titanic. Ive c
Beaufort Wooden Boat show (5) All U Get at 12:24pm 05.06.17 Ask All Sailors 6/880 136183 136184 136186 136187 136188 Had a nice afternoon at the Beaufort Wooden Boat show. Here's
Companion hatch slider replacement Steven Fera at 10:39am 05.06.17 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/581 I have purchased replacement slider tape that enables the hatch to slide open and closed easily over
Hunter 25.5 cabin pop-top Carl Weathers at 8:58am 05.06.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/5018 Ahoy all. I am trying to find a link to the arrangement of the lines which attach to, lift and secu
icemule? rpludwig at 8:22am 05.06.17 Catalina 22 1/444 looking for some ice/beverage/refrig solutions other than a "hard" cooler, something flexible to sto
Cleaning Starboard seadaddler at 7:37am 05.06.17 Ask All Sailors 11/2829 What do you do to clean starboard. Nick
Cleaning Starboard seadaddler at 5:47am 05.06.17 Ask All Sailors 3/379 I have these starboard doors and over the last years they have gotten marked up and just like to k
Rudder cap removal (emergency tiller receptacle) robertgogan at 8:27pm 05.05.17 Catalina 30 2/1139 Trying to drop my rudder out for repair, but cannot get the rudder post cap off. Have removed the ho
Kermit leaves SC to go to VA. The average I.Q. of both states goes up (3) Kermit at 6:28pm 05.05.17 Sails Call Lounge 29/2040 Crazy Dave is the handsome one standing next to me.
Ever seen a dog and dolphin play together? ;) RussC at 3:39pm 05.05.17 Ask All Sailors 9/689 1512042795479240

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Moving the traveller questions dlochner at 12:57pm 06.08.24 Well, if you have lots of money to burn on a new traveller system and lots of line and a new boom to
Moving the traveller questions Barnacle Bill at 12:30pm 06.08.24 There are a few things to think about. First of all, when you move the mainsheet attachment to a mid
Shaft coupling flange Barnacle Bill at 12:22pm 06.08.24 My guess is you don't have the right coupler.
Knocking sound at 2000 rpm's jssailem at 7:43am 06.08.24 If this were a crime, the detectives would go to the streets and round up the "Usual Suspects". :big
Propeller shaft length Hunter 376, 380 or 386 JamesG161 at 7:16am 06.08.24 You should never replace your shaft while in the water. Jim...
Knocking sound at 2000 rpm's Stu Jackson at 7:12am 06.08.24 Is the leak coming from the stuffing box? Have you properly adjusted the packing gland? Could the
Small Outboard Motor Stands (1) JBP-PA at 6:45am 06.08.24 After building a stand much like the others here, I made the uprights much longer so that they can s
Knocking sound at 2000 rpm's kloudie1 at 6:44am 06.08.24 Another WAG is shaft hitting the shaft log .. The Yanmar mounts are very springy and if the shaft is
Color-matching gelcoat docofthebay at 6:32am 06.08.24
STAINLESS PELICAN HOOK jssailem at 6:04am 06.08.24 listings show left or right hooks This reference is to the thread twist. Match the twist to that
STAINLESS PELICAN HOOK KGarvey at 5:46am 06.08.24 Thanks for following up. I noticed that some listings show left or right hooks is there a way to det
Hunter 380 non-skid paint jssailem at 5:25am 06.08.24 dimples Dimples are considered sexy by some groups of sailors.
Another not so "Precision" sail. Doing your own mast slides? SV Maverick at 5:22am 06.08.24 Thanks for the info. Contacted Bacon and Quantum.
No longer an owner Crazy Dave Condon at 4:55am 06.08.24 @dlochner is correct however, your posts will remain
Whale Gulper 220 for shower drain with atomatic sensor switch dlochner at 4:43am 06.08.24
No longer an owner dlochner at 4:34am 06.08.24 Don't see how to remove or delete my account. Sold my Vagabond 14 and won't be getting another boa
Another not so "Precision" sail. Doing your own mast slides? dlochner at 4:31am 06.08.24 I once had a similar issue with another sailmaker, wrong slugs installed. The original sailmaker pai
Another not so "Precision" sail. Doing your own mast slides? kappykaplan at 2:34am 06.08.24 Should I tackle this myself or can someone suggest a sailmaker for the modification? Located in the
Small Outboard Motor Stands Nichole340 at 1:17am 06.08.24 Thank you everyone. I now have great models to see, ideas to follow and start building my own stand
Propeller shaft length Hunter 376, 380 or 386 marcham at 11:42pm 06.07.24 Just did this on a Mirage 35. We had specs which were close, but the shaft ended up having to go bac

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