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dodger dakno at 2:57pm 12.07.16 Big Boats 1/744 I want a dodger for my 08 H41ds. There must be several lofts/canvas shops that have a pattern for th
Beneteau 461 AC instalation John Zienda at 1:56pm 12.07.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1957 I am looking for any information about the AC installation on Ben 461. Specifically location of the
cockpit stowage bin lighting - suggestions? Justin_NSA at 12:58pm 12.07.16 Ask All Sailors 11/1131 I'm in the process of installing an electrical subpanel in my aft cockpit bin/battery compartment an
Replacing wood inside the Cabin (1) Ghillieman at 12:19pm 12.07.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1737 I am looking for help on how I should replace a piece of wood in my Venture 22. The board that is in
1985 Hunter 34 Purchase (2) Mike Kegley at 11:58am 12.07.16 Big Boats 11/2284 Greetings everyone! Great forum here and it has already been a huge help with research on known iss
This One Saved the Cruise, (maybe even the marriage) stuartsw at 11:27am 12.07.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/632 Hunter Association of Puget Sound (HAPS to you, www.hunterpugetsound.com) is sponsoring a thread of
Engine Spares for Coastal Cruising stuartsw at 11:19am 12.07.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 23/3864 Hunter Association of Puget Sound (HAPS to you) is sponsoring a thread on engine spares for cruising
Bilge Hatch latch? freeheelbillie at 10:16am 12.07.16 Ask All Sailors 13/1143 Anyone have any clever ideas for locking down your floor hatches? Short of screwing them down that i
Cat Harbor for Winter Anchoring (1) Kings Gambit at 8:46am 12.07.16 Destinations 18/5657 The best cruising destination near here for late December is, in my opinion, Cat Harbor at Santa Cat
H216 Spinnaker Kit - wanted.. have sail AZExpedition at 8:33am 12.07.16 Day Sailers 2/657 Anyone parting out a hunter 216 or have a spin kit for sale? I have a sail - just would like the re
More on Chasing Bubbles rgranger at 7:17am 12.07.16 Ask All Sailors 13/2596 I did not want to hijack the earlier thread on this video clip so I started a new one... I could no
Foreign Charts shemandr at 5:35am 12.07.16 Ask All Sailors 2/289 We spent some time on Aruba recently cutesy of Jet Blue. I became curious about the waters around t
Catalina Smile (1) Solace387 at 2:21am 12.07.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/2200 I am under contract to buy a Catalina 387 build in 2007. Today when i put on the hard stand i found
Tides Marine Strong Track All U Get at 12:03am 12.07.16 Ask All Sailors 23/4635 Hi all, Talking with Skip from Flying Pigs about boat issues he brought to my attention the Tides
Upgrading primary winches C38newbie at 10:31pm 12.06.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/860 I bought an 81 C38 and it has the Lewmar 48 3 speed winches. They are in good condition but would li
Waikiki, here we come! Scott T-Bird at 1:55pm 12.06.16 Ask All Sailors 50/2888 Sue had a great business plan idea for her public relations employer, and it won a contest prize ...
Oceanis Clipper 331 'Cabin Door' Gnutcracker III at 12:23pm 12.06.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1114 This may be a really stupid question...... but I've just bought a Beneteau Oceanis Clipper 331 (200
Hunter 376 Gabor15908 at 9:53am 12.06.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/313 This summer I will attempt to repaint the top side, non-slip surface of my 1998 Hunter 376. I heard
SpeedSeal Life users.. Survey requested (4) Rich Stidger at 8:22am 12.06.16 Ask All Sailors 45/7604 For those of you who are using a Speedseal Life raw water pump cover plate, I would like to exchange
Heating the forepeak patrickkidd at 6:04am 12.06.16 Ask All Sailors 14/2008 How do you keep your forepeak warm? I am living aboard in San Francisco Bay and have a 1500W convect

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Fixing keel to stub Connection - Smile dmax at 11:56am 03.28.24 Sounds like a good plan.
Another Legend 40.5 holding tank replacement 3.26.24 artboas at 11:55am 03.28.24 You're definitely on the right track, but not quite how I'd do it. 1. Triple M Plastics is a great
How do you get your Batteries into the boat. LloydB at 11:35am 03.28.24 I am still trying to learn to speak sailor what is a Clydesdale on a dock.( when not a horse)
NMEA Scott T-Bird at 11:34am 03.28.24 Your B&G plotter requires its own power cable and power is connected directly into the back of the C
How do you get your Batteries into the boat. Kings Gambit at 11:10am 03.28.24 I had difficulty removing the Group 31 batteries but installing the new GC2 6V batteries was not to
NMEA Drinky Crow at 10:16am 03.28.24 , my backbone is in my pedestal , but my VHF radio at the nav station is connected to the backbone
Baltimore's key bridge down , hit by ship in early morning . . . jssailem at 10:14am 03.28.24 The Astoria Megler Bridge is a steel cantilever through truss bridge that connects Astoria, Oregon,
Fridge: 12V or DC Tally Ho at 10:12am 03.28.24 Since our Refig/Freezer is 120VAC, stuff stays very cold for 14 hour in Summer heat on the Gulf of
Gear Ratio of my Beneteau Oceanis 48 \| Built 2027 (2) Tally Ho at 10:08am 03.28.24
NMEA Tally Ho at 9:57am 03.28.24
What did I do wrong? - Navigating around another vessel jssailem at 9:45am 03.28.24 If you turn left, If you believe, based on local knowledge and charts that the you will be stuck i
1978 Com-Pac 16: soft between the bunks? jssailem at 9:32am 03.28.24 Small boats like the ComPac 16 all have similar benefits and issues. Costs of the boats are often li
What did I do wrong? - Navigating around another vessel thinwater at 9:30am 03.28.24 What I was trying to indicate is that although the OP thought he made a prudent choice (and it worke
Fixing keel to stub Connection - Smile jerryf609 at 9:21am 03.28.24 I am going to go ahead and expose the plywood and cut it out then glass up layers to replace the ply
Fixing keel to stub Connection - Smile jerryf609 at 9:17am 03.28.24 Do you suspect that the plywood has been compromised? Evidence would be brown streaks running down
1978 Com-Pac 16: soft between the bunks? Ranzo at 8:52am 03.28.24 Hmmm also just found this post that warns about 'rot in the cabin floor'... Com-Pac 16 -- What to lo
Fixing keel to stub Connection - Smile dmax at 8:43am 03.28.24 Do you suspect that the plywood has been compromised? Evidence would be brown streaks running down t
310 DC Current Draw Chart john2 at 8:42am 03.28.24 is that 1,7 amp always on? turn of stuf untill you find the source. Check battery voltage before
1978 Com-Pac 16: soft between the bunks? Ranzo at 8:33am 03.28.24 Thanks jssailem! Yea, I'm not sure exactly what this gentlemen means by 'between the bunks'. I'm goi
Gear Ratio of my Beneteau Oceanis 48 \| Built 2027 Davidasailor26 at 8:12am 03.28.24

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