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302 (doesn't) loose keel! (2) the_alpine at 6:35am 01.19.17 Bigger Boats 3/1774 Ive got the boat hauled for a few projects (paint, cutless, strut work), and, as everyone knows, the
O'Day 272LE stuffing box StanleyJ at 6:33am 01.19.17 Ask An Oday Owner 2/876 Hello Sailors! I am lining up the spring commissioning projects and will need to repack the stuffin
Sailing DDW, poled out ... Gene Neill at 6:32am 01.19.17 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 12/2121 How much belly do you want, if any, in a poled out jib or Genoa running DDW, or nearly DDW? And what
Electric panel circuit breaker yorammelnik at 3:31am 01.19.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 14/3223 Hi, In my Oceanis 390's 12v electric panel I have one glass circuit breaker. The specs of the curre
Need advice on buying a Hunter 30 kwgriffee at 9:33pm 01.18.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/7 So I'm pretty excited that I'm going to look at a 1976 Cherubini Hunter 30' this Saturday with the i
Need slide rails for cockpit hatch sailnewbie at 6:09pm 01.18.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/3718 Theres 2 rails port/starboard that my entry hatch slides, both are cracked and have been repaired on
Yamaha 9.9 four-stroke rectifier issue vizwhiz at 4:30pm 01.18.17 Engines and Propulsion 10/4356 To start with, I have a '93 Yamaha 9.9 four-stroke, pull-start, tiller control, manual tilt, extra-l
Delorme inReach SE Southpaw at 4:16pm 01.18.17 Ask All Sailors 9/1637 We are going down to the BVI's to get our boat and bring it to Florida in February and we thought i
2017 C22 regatta registration at Lake Worth C22-Daydreamer at 11:26am 01.18.17 Catalina 22 2/456 Anyone know the deadline to register for the C22NSA regatta for 2017?
Mac 22 being parted sailnewbie at 11:02am 01.18.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/615 https://raleigh.craigslist.org/bpo/5914096898.html 30 days old but doubt at this time of year anyth
40.5 Stability Index SVPardonMyFrench at 10:01am 01.18.17 Big Boats 30/5339 Does anyone know where i can find the stability index for a 1993 40.5? thanks! Frederick
Head operation on Hunter 31 (3) takeajourney at 9:46am 01.18.17 Mid-Size Boats 14/3404 Hi all! So recently purchased an '87 Hunter 31. Everything's great so far. One thing I can't seem to
Standing Rigging Guide for 1993 Hunter 33.5 Paul and Judy at 9:32am 01.18.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/564 Does anyone have a Standing Rigging Tension Guide for a 1993 Hunter 33.5? Thanks Paul
C 22 swing keel removal Persistence at 6:41am 01.18.17 Chrysler 10/2713 Does anyone know how to drop the swing keel out of the C 22? I can't get the SS pin out.
Shroud connection question (2) JL Stratton at 3:39am 01.18.17 Smaller Boats 32/5170 First off, thanks for having me on this forum. I recently purchased a Hunter 23.5 and have sailed fo
Hard Dodger Mikem at 10:48pm 01.17.17 Ask All Sailors 4/1407 Anybody have experience with Wavestopper or Tartarooga hard dodger manufacturers. Good, bad, easy t
AC for Catalina 270 Elissatoo at 8:11pm 01.17.17 Ask All Sailors 4/1148 I am thinking about buying a 1994 Catalina 270. I would like to install an air conditioner. Any exp
New head sail for Catalina 28 peterbud at 6:25pm 01.17.17 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/696 I am in the process of purchasing a new 1993 Catalina 28 tr. The current head sail is shot and nee
Need pics for new ideas.. Lemon Drop at 6:00pm 01.17.17 Catalina 22 15/5103 Ok, for all of you weathered c 22 owners. I am looking for new ideas for my cabin. I have it complet
Spinnaker Anchor Roller (attach point) 40.5 SVPardonMyFrench at 5:26pm 01.17.17 Big Boats 5/1893 Hi All Just acquired an asymmetrical for my '93 40.5. I have the tack line set up at the anchor r

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Naked 85 H31 (cabin sole removed!) SFS at 6:21pm 04.03.24 You've already thought of the epoxy coating the floors - all sides and edges. If you are screwing t
voltage drop with deck light only Don S/V ILLusion at 6:13pm 04.03.24
Rode for Desolation Sound Kings Gambit at 5:58pm 04.03.24 They do dig deep sometimes. For some reason this discussion brings to my mind something that occurre
Ruined mast or not a big deal? cstan at 5:57pm 04.03.24 Looks like a dent at the spreaders. That's a bad place for a dent. They probably dropped it. If it
Rode for Desolation Sound Terry Cox at 5:55pm 04.03.24 Side loading is very common when stern tied. Never again will I stern tie in sour weather, especia
Stuffing box question. RevenantDan at 5:53pm 04.03.24 She's a keeper. I feel it in my bones. I'd love to, I really would. Just depends upon how the ne
Ruined mast or not a big deal? thinwater at 5:45pm 04.03.24 Looks like a dent at the spreaders. That's a bad place for a dent. They probably dropped it. If it i
4-tire boat trailer . . do best tire go on front or rear? DaveJ at 5:41pm 04.03.24
Solar / lithium question xavpil at 5:40pm 04.03.24
Solar / lithium question xavpil at 5:38pm 04.03.24 How are you measuring your State of Charge and loads? Is it possible that something is out of calib
Rode for Desolation Sound Terry Cox at 5:31pm 04.03.24
Solar / lithium question Captain Larry-DH at 5:26pm 04.03.24
Solar / lithium question Davidasailor26 at 5:26pm 04.03.24
Rode for Desolation Sound marcham at 5:24pm 04.03.24 Yeah, I read some of these posts (as you mention above yours, #43) without knowledge of the experie
Wednesday is photo day 2024 kappykaplan at 4:51pm 04.03.24 Very nice, Captain Larry-DH! :beer:
Rode for Desolation Sound Kings Gambit at 4:33pm 04.03.24
Considering Hunter 49 Purchase ! shemandr at 3:44pm 04.03.24 ... The worst thing the seller can say is "no".. Actually the worst thing the seller can say is "Yes
Rode for Desolation Sound jssailem at 3:39pm 04.03.24 Fluke anchors such as Danforth and Fortress have serious holding power; but what?, My experience w
Trip planning Bar Harbor to Boston American_Mainsail at 3:21pm 04.03.24
Another Legend 40.5 holding tank replacement 3.26.24 artboas at 3:09pm 04.03.24 You, along with most people, don't realize that solid waste is 75% water and therefore dissolves qu

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