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Plastic "Groove Guard" on furling mainsail slot rghayesky at 10:53am 01.18.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/2245 US Spars (Z-Spar) mast with Neil Pryde furling mainsail on 2002 B473. The plastic along edge of slo
OK calling on all 12 volt geniuses (2) tkwhalen at 9:53am 01.18.16 Big Boats 19/4025 I recently purchased from this fine site a replacement light fixture. The new fixture is LED and the
Best Brand: Fresh Water Pump Bad Obsession at 9:12am 01.18.16 Ask All Sailors 15/7766 I am going to add pressurized water into my boat. I posted a thread a while back and I didn't get m
Need Trim Replacement For 1972 Irwin 37CC wdkester at 7:44am 01.18.16 Irwin 1/1209 I'm restoring an old Irwin. Between bulkheads and the F/G liner they used a sort of piping which wa
Gauerhauer Rigid Boom Vang JohnVTX at 7:38am 01.18.16 Catalina 30 9/1996 When I got my boat rigid vang was already there. I cannot find anywhere any instructions for spring
Oday 25 Bimini? sailer74 at 6:47am 01.18.16 Day Sailers 22/6397 Any Oday 25 Skipper put a Bimini on their boat? If so, I'd love pictures and measurements, etc. Jim
Anchor handling techniques Ginger Baker at 5:46am 01.18.16 Ask All Sailors 16/6198 We have an O'Day 26 with a good anchor locker. I find that manually deploying and retrieving the an
Keel made of? Paula at 4:06am 01.18.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/4159 When did Hunter stop using lead keels and what is the replacement made of and how is it holding up?
Lake Erie Grim Reaper (1) 25yearslater at 3:12am 01.18.16 Sails Call Lounge 5/1356 118896 Am I hallucinating or does anyone else see what appears to be the Grim Reaper in this particu
cleaning window over companion way hatch (1) Elie at 10:31pm 01.17.16 Mid-Size Boats 3/820 hey guys - one more question! there is a window over the companion way hatch that I can't figure out
Leaking Racor 500FG filter on Universal Diesel M25. patrickkidd at 6:24pm 01.17.16 Catalina 30 19/4794 Hi there! I am trying to troubleshoot a leaking Racor 500FG (user manual: http://www.westernturbo.c
1 or 1 1/2 inch Head to Holding Tank Lines? Sean5306 at 4:26pm 01.17.16 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 15/7513 I'm overhauling the sanitation system in my Hunter P42. The original lines running from the old Jab
Coast Guard Documentation Board marchem at 12:57pm 01.17.16 Catalina 310 8/1916 Those of you with CG documented vessels: where did you mount the documentation board? Our boat was
Hunter 28 sdstef at 12:30pm 01.17.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2825 I recently sold my Oday 25 and now ready to buy a new boat, well a 91 H28. I read a review by David
Battery amp hr capacity PeterBld at 11:04am 01.17.16 Ask All Sailors 5/852 I am resetting our Xantrex Link 2000. I am not sure how to calculate our existing battery capacity.
Black Mold atwhite2 at 10:30am 01.17.16 Ask All Sailors 18/7927 Hello All, Once the weather takes a turn for the warmer, I will be back up on my boat getting it re
Uphaul line configuration. Karyon at 8:42am 01.17.16 Smaller Boats 11/954 Last fall I replaced my uphaul line for the centre board on top of the deck on my H23.5 The line goe
Are There Any Hard Dodgers Being Made for Beneteau? Mongo Mike at 7:36am 01.17.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/3373 Something for the Oceanis and Sense models. Has anyone found the Grail? I would love to see what
Opinions on Pearson 33? davidkahn53 at 6:39am 01.17.16 Ask All Sailors 12/1793 Just moved to Philadelphia after lifetime on the West Coast. Had to sell Catalina 30 in San Francis
Owners Manual Hunter 336 (1996) THHE at 3:56am 01.17.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1657 Hi all, I just purchased a Hunter 336 (1996) however the owners manual is missing. I have allready c

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New Hampshire State Seal Will Gilmore at 6:07am 01.27.24 I believe the first US Navy actually belonged to Benjamin Franklin. The French gave it to Ben, not
Electric Motors pgandw at 6:05am 01.27.24 @pgandw , I could easily justify the cost of a Spirit for auxiliary use on a sailboat, if an outboa
Keel bolts (1) Best of Times at 5:53am 01.27.24 Hi Dave Totally dry. 5 bolts and one has a ground wire under it that looks sketchy. Thx for quick re
New Hampshire State Seal kappykaplan at 5:10am 01.27.24 Ian W. Toll wrote the book Six Frigates One of my co-workers recently gave that book to me. Now,
New Hampshire State Seal shemandr at 4:58am 01.27.24 Ian W. Toll wrote the book Six Frigates which is about the founding of the US Navy. A large segment
Keel bolts Crazy Dave Condon at 4:43am 01.27.24 Photo of keel to hull joint please. Are you sure bilge is dry?
Replace Radar BC Bernie at 10:46pm 01.26.24 Can you tell me which model you bought, there are several on the market. I am getting ready to buy.
Hunter 41 DS Fwd Head Sani Hose jamesrbrown999 at 9:59pm 01.26.24 Perhaps this is a question more suited to our resident head expert @Peggie Hall HeadMistress as to
New Hampshire State Seal (3) Crusty Ol Salt at 9:24pm 01.26.24 I have attached the NH Flag, Seal and Coat of arms. for reference. For many, many years of my naval
Electric Motors Scott T-Bird at 8:58pm 01.26.24 @pgandw , I could easily justify the cost of a Spirit for auxiliary use on a sailboat, if an outboar
Hunter 41 DS Fwd Head Sani Hose Ralph Johnstone at 8:31pm 01.26.24 Jabsco electric toilets installed at the factory . Both heads onboard have a 1" outlet, approx 2' o
Hunter 34 no 12 volt power after winter haul and Tally Ho at 6:20pm 01.26.24 How close is it mounted to the shore power inlet? My 1996 Hunter 280 had a breaker mounted in a h
What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter? (2) Tally Ho at 6:14pm 01.26.24 It sounds like its the same boat since Belmont is close. Obsession is written on the side of the hu
Hunter 41 DS Fwd Head Sani Hose jamesrbrown999 at 5:31pm 01.26.24
Catalina 310 Air Conditioner Installation (1) Greg_D at 5:31pm 01.26.24 Would like to see a picture because I cannot visualize the installation you describe. My AC is in t
Hunter 41 DS Fwd Head Sani Hose jamesrbrown999 at 5:30pm 01.26.24 Jabsco electric toilets installed at the factory . Both heads onboard have a 1" outlet, approx 2' of
Strange phenomena seen while boating? LaDonaMina at 5:28pm 01.26.24
New Hampshire State Seal PaulK at 5:20pm 01.26.24 The NH state website State Seal \| New Hampshire Almanac \| NH.gov. says the ship is the frigate Ralei
Hunter 41 DS Fwd Head Sani Hose Ralph Johnstone at 5:06pm 01.26.24 from the 1" feed from the head, 1. Welcome to the site. 2. What head do you have that has a 1"
Strange phenomena seen while boating? PaulK at 5:00pm 01.26.24 I read an astronomy article where one amateur astronomer attached an image intensifier to his teles

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