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Spare halyard locations Mike 1 at 10:20am 05.25.15 The Cherubini Hunters 4/999 Hello All! I finally got around to adding the two extra halyards in my mast. I now have all four r
Transom vents on Beneteau 373 (1) helmfam at 9:54am 05.25.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/2679 Both of my B373 transom vents' finish is breaking down with the discoloration you can see in the pho
1982 hunter 27 Wheel conversion to tiller wesleysherman at 9:31am 05.25.15 Mid-Size Boats 4/1382 I have been working on this 1982 27' for a total restoration for over a year. I am getting down to
Replace line on walk trough on swim platform rbenyoung at 8:08am 05.25.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/779 Have a 1996 oceanis 400. The line to pull it up and lower it needs replacement. I removed the plate
O Day 23 thru hulls Wisconsin Critter at 6:48am 05.25.15 Ask An Oday Owner 2/748 I am new to sailing and I just bought an Anniversary Edition O Day 23. I have read allot about thru
Need advice on a CDI furler on an anchor roller (2) Bfranchini at 6:35am 05.25.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/585 Good morning I need some safety advice to put my mind at ease The PO attached the CDI furler to the
mc 22 concave washers for swinging Keel pivot bolt alfred gamil at 5:58am 05.25.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/868 a lot of water in the boat ...looks like the washers are the problem ..where to finf the kit of the
urgent , concave washers kit for swinging keel mc gregor 22 alfred gamil at 5:47am 05.25.15 Ask All Sailors 5/1044 a lot of water in the boat ...looks like the washers are the problem ..where to finf the kit of the
New Catalina 18 owner with questions Dswinnick at 5:09am 05.25.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/533 Getting my first boat this summer...it will be moored in the Orleans, MA Cove on Cape Cod. How much
23-2 boom end conumndrum (3) Ziradog at 4:58am 05.25.15 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1374 When I bought my 1983 O'day 23, the outhaul ' topping lift were a mess of frayed lines tied together
Magnum MMS - Settings for Lifelines down_shift at 4:49am 05.25.15 Ask All Sailors 0/918 Just checking if I have the correct settings on the Magnum Remote for a pair of Lifeline 31XT house
Throttle control Cable Brake sailcapt340 at 4:49am 05.25.15 Big Boats 1/861 I just installed new control cables on my 2000 340. Over the years (actually since new in 2000) th
C&C 36-1 Portlight replacements Whine Cooler at 1:49am 05.25.15 C&C 6/3947 I want to replace my acryllic portlights in my 1977 C'C 36-1 for opening portals. Any suggestions o
Okay - Here's one for you all - Maiden and baptism.... Macboy at 10:41pm 05.24.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/936 So to really get you all hooked I'll start by saying "Thank God he didn't drown!" And I mean that
Mainsheet Traveler Elton at 9:13pm 05.24.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/2951 I have a 1990 32s5 and want to move from the coach roof traveler to a cockpit traveler. Does anyine
Propeller installation under water Jellis at 7:31pm 05.24.15 Ask All Sailors 13/9081 About 15 minutes after apparently proper propulsion, I lost all propulsion from my Yanmar engine on
Jabsco Sealed Macerator Self-Priming Pump Rasselas36 at 7:30pm 05.24.15 Big Boats 5/2653 I need help. My macerator pump started leaking so I ordered a rebuild kit. I followed all directio
Outhaul friction (1) R. Chapin at 6:41pm 05.24.15 Catalina 310 8/1872 88373.vB
Broken solid vang attachment to mast fork and tang Linde32 at 6:14pm 05.24.15 Mid-Size Boats 0/899 I own a 1998 Catalina 320. Added some electronics this winter and had mast stepped. Went to launch a
Double braid rope eye splice woes (2) George Da Porge at 5:58pm 05.24.15 Ask All Sailors 24/11537

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Funny Friday!!! Kermit at 4:49am 11.22.23 Ivw3njap1QQ Oh my! This is definitely new to me. Thank you!!!
Thanksgiving Cruise Terry Cox at 4:28am 11.22.23 The oysters were fabulous. Nice sail write up. Were the Kumamoto oysters better than our Willapa B
The cutest thing I've seen NYSail at 3:17am 11.22.23 Now cute is relative. Those boats are interesting, but this ranks high on my Cute scale, as seen fr
Raymarine GPS antenna sensor Screen Saver at 9:31pm 11.21.23 Himm, I Was on the beta program for Raymarine Testing, tested a few GPS's. The date issue originall
Thanksgiving Cruise mermike at 9:04pm 11.21.23 Thanks to all who responded. We had a lovely sail to Bell Harbor, intending only to stay the night.
Hunter 356 - electrical issue when plugging in on the hard Rich Stidger at 8:53pm 11.21.23 Thanks Rich, I tried all the above and even bought brand new extension cords (heavy duty gauge). I
Water /humidity? jssailem at 8:40pm 11.21.23 Slow learning skills?
Funny Friday!!! jssailem at 8:39pm 11.21.23 Ivw3njap1QQ
H38 - How to prevent anchor chain piling up and jamming windlass marcham at 7:55pm 11.21.23 We have the same concern on our H380, except with the rope (100' chain, 250' rope). We just use a bo
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cleaning the fabric covers of cushions Project_Mayhem at 7:42pm 11.21.23 Steam cleaners are awesome. If you find a "broken" one for cheap, they can usually be "fixed" by run
Funny Friday!!! Kermit at 7:31pm 11.21.23
Boom eye - What is this called? Project_Mayhem at 7:22pm 11.21.23 Thanks everyone, yes this one is definitely not coming off without force. Screw heads are mostly
Trolling Motor as Auxiliary Project_Mayhem at 7:12pm 11.21.23 I had a 12v 36lbs trolling motor on my Starwind 19. It worked great on calm days on Lake Michigan. N
Raymarine GPS antenna sensor Blitz at 6:56pm 11.21.23 While it true that there is no "use by" date, it is also true that the various GPS units have used d
Water /humidity? Don S/V ILLusion at 6:18pm 11.21.23 There could be a couple of issues. You are new at the use of a forum. You get up the courage to po
H38 - How to prevent anchor chain piling up and jamming windlass dkinzer at 5:53pm 11.21.23 I have seen a suggestion of putting a small traffic cone in the anchor locker. I haven't tried this
Water /humidity? jssailem at 5:41pm 11.21.23 There could be a couple of issues. You are new at the use of a forum. You get up the courage to p
Hunter 356 - electrical issue when plugging in on the hard artboas at 5:34pm 11.21.23 Thanks Rich, I tried all the above and even bought brand new extension cords (heavy duty gauge). I
Funny Friday!!! (1) jssailem at 5:32pm 11.21.23

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