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General observations Ned Ludd at 9:48pm 10.11.16 Newport 1/939 OK, I purchased a 1976 Newport 28 on Sept 11th in Portland OR. Kind of ironic since my current boat
#2130 one nice thing (6) Sacto Dave at 9:16pm 10.11.16 Catalina 22 5/891 As I saw KClancy's first post, http://forums.sailboatowners.com/index.php?threads/new-cat-22-owner.1
Wind RussC at 7:04pm 10.11.16 Ask All Sailors 29/2257 Now that sailing season is grinding to a halt for most of us.............. . We came across the (199
Solar Panel Output. Franklin at 4:43pm 10.11.16 Ask All Sailors 17/1600 I thought I understood my solar panels pretty good - I've had them for 5 years now and watch the gau
Hurricane Mathew put my boat on the hard.. What do I do? (5) End80 at 4:30pm 10.11.16 Ask All Sailors 269/29872 On the south end of Tybee Island we had confirmed 96mph winds , and a 12.5 tidal surge which broke r
Practical dream boat? Jackdaw at 2:08pm 10.11.16 Ask All Sailors 90/12305 OK everyone, poll time. What is your PRACTICAL dream boat? Image you have you choice of a boat, new
Rudder mount for trailer judgeyoung at 1:41pm 10.11.16 Trailer Sailors 10/2058 I am certain this has been discussed, but I can't seem to find a correct thread. I built a new rudde
ST70 problems--autopilot course computer GWG at 12:35pm 10.11.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/936 I have a 2012 B40 with RayMarine E90 chart plotter and ST70 autopilot. When my autopilot is on it s
How does the Catalina 375 compare to the C36? Bob S at 10:03am 10.11.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/602 I don't know who or where to ask this. Can any of the C36/C375 sailors here give any insight on how
Kingston, Ontario Anyone? Chanlmee at 6:21am 10.11.16 Lake Ontario Hunter Sailing Assoc. 3/2414 Hello All, I'm planning a sailing move from Ottawa area to Kingston. Is anyone on these forums fr
30 Rescued After Boat Capsizes in San Francisco Bay vimocam at 7:37pm 10.10.16 Ask All Sailors 16/1447 http://gcaptain.com/30-rescued-after-sailboat-capsizes-in-san-francisco-bay
Slight leakleak (2) Kommy000 at 5:52pm 10.10.16 The Cherubini Hunters 7/718 Hi, Was hoping someone had the same problem and fixed it. I had multiple leaks on my "new" 81 hunter
New old boat with bad cracking (3) John Montgomery at 5:47pm 10.10.16 Trailer Sailors 12/1703 Hi, I'm new here, poked around and didn't see a topic with my issue. So here it goes. I bought a 73
Electronics for a Mac My Mistress at 5:33pm 10.10.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1186 "Mistress" came with an old Hummingbird electronic depth sounder/water temp sensor. I have been co
RPM change when boat pitches Skipper at 5:17pm 10.10.16 Ask All Sailors 20/1151 This is odd. In neutral at idle, the motor RPM dips when the stern pitches down in swells. It's ins
Wind Speed Meter defect Viktor Eysselein at 3:22pm 10.10.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/5498 One quick question: on my Hunter 45CC during sailing all of a sudden the wind speed meter showed onl
Whats up with my interior bulbs? freeheelbillie at 1:21pm 10.10.16 Catalina 30 29/2361 I bought some LED replacement bulbs and they wont turn on. I put the incandescent back in and they f
MaxSpeed Bow thruster on my B43 Dave9854 at 1:14pm 10.10.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 20/2163 My bow thruster turned on the other day but had no response from either button. Battery checks out f
EMS Knotmeter manual needed JoeSailer10 at 1:04pm 10.10.16 Ask All Sailors 2/581 Can anyone supply me with a copy of their manual for an EMS U25K or U25PL knotmeter? PDF would be gr
Perko Fuel Filter (1) Mike Daus at 10:51am 10.10.16 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1329 The first filter downstream of the diesel fuel tank in our '82 Hunter 36c is a brass-bodied Perko 29

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cleaning the fabric covers of cushions ggrizzard at 3:35pm 11.20.23 I used the local Stanley Steamer affiliate. All clean, no smell, no problem with the foam 'innards
Which are the best good old daysailers? jimshipsky at 2:51pm 11.20.23 Dave, I just shot him an e-mail. That July end date is long gone, but I gave it a shot anyway. Defin
Which are the best good old daysailers? dlochner at 2:20pm 11.20.23 Here's one in the right price range and it is more or less in your neck of the woods. https://fssa.
Which are the best good old daysailers? jimshipsky at 1:48pm 11.20.23 Thanks Dave. I agree. I raced on Scots and they perfectly fit the bill. Unfortunately they remain po
Which are the best good old daysailers? dlochner at 1:43pm 11.20.23 For simplicity and fun to sail, consider a Flying Scot. Older ones were built in the 1970s and they
Need advice re: odor fighting and an abandoned macerator pump chriscampbell at 11:57am 11.20.23 It should be, but you may have some residual odor in the places those hoses passed through to deal
315 Backstay Adjuster Stu Jackson at 11:44am 11.20.23 in-mast furling sail? I use the vang and the outhaul religiously, and appreciate the ability to fur
Another Solar Panel Question. . . Stu Jackson at 11:36am 11.20.23 I calculated that my power consumption will be around 4 amps for only a few hours a week You need
Need advice re: odor fighting and an abandoned macerator pump Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 11:32am 11.20.23 Hopefully the worst is behind me. Cross your fingers. It should be, but you may have some residual
315 Backstay Adjuster Richard19068 at 11:24am 11.20.23 No masthead rig is designed to be bent. Not to hijack this thread but I think that is an overgen
Does anyone recognise this windlass? (1) jssailem at 10:28am 11.20.23 I did come across this similar lookin windlass
Does anyone recognise this windlass? jssailem at 10:24am 11.20.23 The capstan appears to have an A stamped in the bronze. Can you identify any of the letters on the t
Does anyone recognise this windlass? jssailem at 10:14am 11.20.23 I know It was a bit off a shot. There was on image I saw of a Aussie yacht that had a big windlass o
Need advice re: odor fighting and an abandoned macerator pump (1) jssailem at 10:10am 11.20.23 Hopefully the worst is behind me
315 Backstay Adjuster Don Guillette at 10:09am 11.20.23 Bill: Where the flattening effect comes from on a fractional rig is in the middle 3rd of the main wh
315 Backstay Adjuster Joe at 9:56am 11.20.23 Any other suggestions about mainsail trim controls on this in-mast furling sail? I use the vang a
Beneteau 331/ Oceanis 331 BigEasy at 9:54am 11.20.23 I am thinking about upgrading the fixed prop on my 2001 westerbeke 331 to a Max-Prop feathering pro
cleaning the fabric covers of cushions Ralph Johnstone at 9:49am 11.20.23 but my local cleaner says with attatched thin foam layer they cannot dry clean. When I first look
Air heater installation on Hunter 336 Ralph Johnstone at 9:40am 11.20.23
Thanksgiving Cruise SoSound at 9:37am 11.20.23 It looked like a great day for a sail to Seattle! My wife and I think that the Bridge Of Glass and

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