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Tacking down wind? rbringle at 10:24am 03.28.16 Ask All Sailors 16/4368 I am curious if any monohull sailboat skippers tack down wind. When we had a trimaran, that was alw
Teak Oil DanielC at 10:00am 03.28.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/930 Does anyone know how to get the teak oil stains on fiberglas gel coat. (It dripped and/or spilled).
Teak oil? SteveInMD at 9:22am 03.28.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 14/4015 Is it a mistake to treat my wood covered benches with teak oil? The wood is new and has never had an
Davits Plitmanm at 8:13am 03.28.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1836 I have an Oceanis 500. I want to add davits but would like to know if anyone has already done it and
After five years, my 9.2A is out of the water. Now what? bugbitten at 7:55am 03.28.16 S2 148/13426 Despite being in salt water (the lower James River in southeast Virginia) for five years, my bottom
Ubolt Question wesleysherman at 7:46am 03.28.16 Mid-Size Boats 14/1528 I am replacing my standing rigging U-bolts on my 1982 Hunter 27. Question I have I bought Win chard
Re-doing my cushions. (4) wojtek86 at 7:30am 03.28.16 Ask All Sailors 13/2454 Hey guys! So last week I posted a picture of the floor I did. here is a a pic for those of you who m
Looking At Solar Greengas at 6:38am 03.28.16 Ask All Sailors 23/2563 I am a trailer sailor and go out on a local lake maybe 2 times a month. Right now, the primary use
Gelcoat question Randy Church at 5:59am 03.28.16 Big Boats 1/709 Whenever I wipe up water/dew from my boat deck and then wring the rag overboard, the water is white.
Guest Battery Isolator dehler25 at 5:17am 03.28.16 Ask All Sailors 9/3302 After replacing all my 12v electronics and batts I found that I am charging my house batteries with
Interior Finish 2007 Hunter 49? tkwhalen at 4:53am 03.28.16 Big Boats 13/2407 Hunter used Daly's Sea Fin and Pro Fin products to finish interior wood in the past but the finish i
Jib sheet length flynhi4u at 3:19am 03.28.16 Smaller Boats 4/1153 Ordering new running rigging and was just curious if I needed jib sheets that are longer than the SB
1989 Hunter 30 Hull ID Location Southbeach Guy at 11:17pm 03.27.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/773 I need to find mine for Insurance Company. Reg and Title paper work cite USCG Documentation number
catalina 310 paulj at 10:23pm 03.27.16 Catalina 310 0/1047 http://forums.sailboatowners.com/index.php?threads/catalina-310-inlet-valve-a-location.178011
tippy topcat???? topcat0399 at 9:30pm 03.27.16 Ask All Sailors 8/908 I have purchased a used mast for to replace our bent one, but it weighs around 120 lbs. Our old mas
Catalina 310 inlet valve A location Hogdriver at 8:51pm 03.27.16 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/2707 New owner Catalina 310, spent rainy weekend figuring out where things are an one that has eluded me
Catalina 30 MKIII head conversion Tucson Sailor at 7:42pm 03.27.16 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 17/4386 Hello Peggy, We have the standard Jabasco manual head in our 1996 Catalina 30. The bowl and seat are
Mac 25 overhaul (4) woodzy at 6:59pm 03.27.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1588 121187 121188 121189 121190 Been awhile since I've last posted. The Sweet Sandy Ann has gone through
Catalina 30 MKIII head conversion Tucson Sailor at 6:39pm 03.27.16 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/606 Hello Peggy, We have the standard Jabasco manual head in our 1996 Catalina 30. The bowl and seat are
Escape velocity All U Get at 5:58pm 03.27.16 Ask All Sailors 2/629 Hi all, We made it back this morning from our stay in the Bahamas. 25 hours from the Berry Islands

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60 best Boats 30' and under (2) Tally Ho at 10:06am 01.06.24 But 3-second wave period and steep waves are not going to be comfortable on any pleasure boat. u-
How to change Trailer tire with Boat on Trailer? Tedd at 10:05am 01.06.24 You can jack from the axle or from the frame, just don't do anything obviously stupid, like jacking
1975 C&C 30' sailboat Anchor Light stanirish at 9:44am 01.06.24 On my past ODay 25 and my current Stuart Mariner (19ft), I hang (hung) a battery powered lantern on
Polycarbonate Bimini Window Davidasailor26 at 9:43am 01.06.24
Border Crossing with a Trailer Sailer Tedd at 9:36am 01.06.24 Has anyone had a problem crossing the border without a registration number on their boat? I haven't
Border Crossing with a Trailer Sailer CaptainStan at 9:05am 01.06.24 Most small boats do not have registration numbers on them. If you have less than 10 HP motor you do
60 best Boats 30' and under DArcy at 8:27am 01.06.24 This list is growing. Another heavy weight contender (full keel) in the 27 foot range is the Nor'Sea
Looking for a practical trailer sailer. CaptainStan at 8:25am 01.06.24 Your quote of me got mixed up. The RL is 3000 lbs including the trailer. The Santana 2023 is 2300 l
1975 C&C 30' sailboat Anchor Light JBP-PA at 8:14am 01.06.24 I bought the sailboat for speed; I don't race it. I do anchor overnight occasionally. I want to be
1975 C&C 30' sailboat Anchor Light DArcy at 8:11am 01.06.24 is it possible that C&C did not install an anchor light on some models? I owned a 1974 C&C27 and I
60 best Boats 30' and under (1) dmax at 7:53am 01.06.24 My favorite 30' boat is not on the list: the Nonsuch 30. Very comfortable with a huge interior.
60 best Boats 30' and under Kings Gambit at 7:49am 01.06.24
H34 boom (1) Claude L.-Auger at 7:45am 01.06.24 Attached is the Rig-Rite doc for the Kenyon 3550 boom used on the 34. Scroll down it until you reach
60 best Boats 30' and under dLj at 7:41am 01.06.24 I always find these "best boats" discussions interesting. But I also find they are typically limited
60 best Boats 30' and under Kings Gambit at 7:25am 01.06.24
so much mainsail twist on the VOR65s dlochner at 7:21am 01.06.24 The boats in your picture look like a broad reach in light wind. They have the big genoas out whic
so much mainsail twist on the VOR65s JBP-PA at 7:17am 01.06.24 The boats in your picture look like a broad reach in light wind. They have the big genoas out which
60 best Boats 30' and under Kings Gambit at 7:13am 01.06.24
so much mainsail twist on the VOR65s JBP-PA at 7:12am 01.06.24 The amount of twist you want varies according to the weather and there are several factors to consid
Compression post on Hunter 37.5 Legend (1) Claude L.-Auger at 7:02am 01.06.24 Thanks Kappy, I do not know what the problem is. I just deleted and reloaded. Should be there. It's

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