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Low Bridge-high Mast Jdeneault at 12:22pm 09.04.15 Big Boats 8/2355 I am about the head down the AICW in a Hunter 456 which shows a mast height of 63'. I have a two foo
Appeasing the wind gods JamesG161 at 10:38am 09.04.15 Ask All Sailors 13/3111 Does anyone have a Roman/Greek ancient ceremony to get the wind gods on my side? Every time I see
Couple of H26 questions CHSN WND at 10:12am 09.04.15 Smaller Boats 16/1634 Spent the day cleaning the deck and cabin - she really cleaned up nice. But, I noticed the plexiglas
Bulbs for Catalina 22 Cabin Lights Leeward Rail at 9:12am 09.04.15 Catalina 22 17/4982 Good Morning all ! Next year I want to replace all the cabin lights with LEDs. In the meantime I ne
Conch Republic Cup - Key West to Cuba Race Week pateco at 7:57am 09.04.15 Ask All Sailors 7/1940 http://conchrepubliccup.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/key-west-cuba-race.png http://conchrepubli
Raymarine MFD "real world use" question holdech at 5:15am 09.04.15 Ask All Sailors 8/3013 It's time to address electronics on our boat. I have had several people advise me to use a single MF
Bavaria Yacht Owners facebook page (1) Luciano at 4:31am 09.04.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/921 Hello everyone, I inform you that has opened a facebook page for owners and lovers of boats bavaria
A virtual reality video (1) Delezynski at 10:52pm 09.03.15 Destinations 20/4326 I just posted a new virtual reality video on our Youtube page at. https://www.youtube.com/channe
rope clutch for 86 Catalina 27 (2) Biobob Catalina 27 at 9:55pm 09.03.15 Parts Search 3/1563 Trying to find a dual rope clutch to match the one I have on the port side of my Catalina 27, I have
"TripAdvisor" for marinas? Macboy at 9:00pm 09.03.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/999 Is there one central marina review site somewhere on this interweb? Something like TripAdvisor?
Tollchester info please DAVA390 at 5:08pm 09.03.15 Destinations 1/1013 Thinking about going to Tollchester this weekend, never been. Is there an anchorage inside or is it
To strain or not? (1) ifmdalvey at 3:04pm 09.03.15 Ask All Sailors 10/1396 This year i have had a problem,well two problems. i keep ingesting seaweed into my seacock for engin
Bilge pump smoothsailing at 2:43pm 09.03.15 Big Boats 7/1361 My bilge pump for my 1998 Hunter 340 crapped out and I need to replace it. Any recommendations on s
O'Day 28 water pump av8rko at 1:55pm 09.03.15 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1077 First time to post. Just purchased and there is no running water. There is Plenty of water availab
Docks Steps II (1) chicagodave at 12:49pm 09.03.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1024 Here is the solution to an earlier post See Photo Below
Newport 30 Rudder Waterline at 11:13am 09.03.15 Newport 2/1881 Had a mishap with our rudder and I am looking for a replacement, Tube "shaft" is bent at the point w
Galley sole reinforcement... Doug/Karen at 10:46am 09.03.15 Big Boats 8/1524 Over the years, the sole at the base of the companionway has shown signs of needing reinforcement.
Replace external teak with plastic Cincy020 at 9:26am 09.03.15 Catalina 22 12/5320 One of my crib boards is starting to separate and about to crack so they need to be replaced. Check
1 Osprey + 1 Day = 2 Destroyed Wind Instruments (1) Coyote at 8:01am 09.03.15 Ask All Sailors 22/2543 Now that Indigo Breeze, our O'Day 28 is comfortable in her new home, a PROBLEM has arisen as of yest
Outboard Transom Bracket for Better Performance? SeaFool at 7:52am 09.03.15 Engines and Propulsion 5/1596 I have a MacGregor 26D, 1991 model year, and I'm wondering if putting my outboard engine on a transo

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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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