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need an replacement boom top40 at 1:23pm 04.04.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1168 boom broke during an controlled jibe. Isomat apparently is not available any more,. anyone know wher
Standing rigging replacement intervals Sandy Feet at 12:51pm 04.04.15 Big Boats 9/3854 I know there have been previous disscussions regarding standing rigging so please excuse me if this
302 Keel bolt specs and socket size Mackaroni at 12:25pm 04.04.15 Bigger Boats 17/3349 I have been looking online to try and find the keel bolt specifications for how tight to torque the
Hand held GPS Bubba4137 at 11:54am 04.04.15 Ask All Sailors 33/4150 Hello, all! Looking to purchase a hand held for Great Lakes navigation. I've never owned one befor
Power steering fluid Vitor souto at 10:27am 04.04.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/2277
Basket Case 37c, Approx price?? TC_Rogers at 9:00am 04.04.15 The Cherubini Hunters 11/1550 Hello All, I'm looking for a late model 37C to put some time and $ into and came across this add:
News about Java/Jim Seamans Crazy Dave Condon at 8:29am 04.04.15 Ask All Sailors 11/2096 Jim and Joan sailed outside from St. Augustine to the entrance of St. Charles River where he ran agr
Interior Woodwork Care boazjoe at 5:29am 04.04.15 Morgan 3/1879 I am a new owner of a 1981 321. It has been well cared-for, and I am wanting to keep it that way. Wh
HC50 Water Ballast Operation alexlipzer at 4:51am 04.04.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/942 We just got a HC50 can somebody help with how to use the water ballast levers? than you
How to find the crack ? Robert Englert at 4:47am 04.04.15 Catalina 22 6/1176 My C22 (86) swing keel obviously has a leak. After sailing for about 3 hours I have water in the di
Will someone save this Lady? #123 (1) jmczzz at 3:49am 04.04.15 Catalina 22 0/748 someone did save this Lady? #123 1970 Catalina 22' Sailboat Hull #123 for sale on eB bid $10.96 +
Bobstay turnbuckle size Harleyreef at 2:32am 04.04.15 Catalina 30 0/863 Hi, would anyone happen to know the turnbuckle size on the bobstay for an MKII? I believe it's eithe
New Owner! bretts9669 at 7:09pm 04.03.15 Mid-Size Boats 3/907 Proud new owner of a 1993 Hunter 30T. Moved up from a 1985 Catalina 27. Just closed on the boat a fe
BoatUS vs. SeaTow in Naples, FL area Vegas at 6:25pm 04.03.15 Ask All Sailors 14/5473 Will be sailing in the Naples-Fort Myers, FL area soon. Anyone have opinions of BoatUS vs. SeaTow se
Converting halyard winch on 40.5 Outlandish at 4:35pm 04.03.15 Big Boats 5/1022 Any suggestion on how to run Power cable to electrify Lewmar 44st winch on legend 40.5 built in late
2 anchors on the 40.5 bow roller?? how?? captron at 4:34pm 04.03.15 Big Boats 15/2948 Trying to figure out how to safely carry my 2 existing anchors (1/Fortress 23 and 1/Manson 44Lb Supr
Just in time for the C-22 Nationals CaptDon01 at 4:32pm 04.03.15 Catalina 22 0/645 Here you go.....RACE READY! http://www.ebay.com/itm/CATALINA-22-RACE-BOAT-/141619346390?forcerrpt
Installing a macerator on a 331 Greg Oceanis 331 at 3:48pm 04.03.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1177 I have a 2001 Oceanis 331 purchased in the States but moving to Canada; I want to install a macerato
Tool storage a65sailor at 3:15pm 04.03.15 Big Boats 20/2577 I am looking for ideas on how to package and store my tools on my H34. I like having everything I wo
Bilge pump manual switch indicator light on gregpallen at 2:52pm 04.03.15 Big Boats 7/6648 When I connected my batteries on launch this year I noticed that the red light on the end of the man

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Disturbance off Florida kappykaplan at 4:04am 09.23.23 Dammit Jim... I failed to use that moniker in my previous post!
Just a bit too much heel and helm danstanford at 3:01am 09.23.23 Someone will correct me if I'm wrong but... I believe using the traveler to bring the sheet to wind
Universal M-18 not starting Davidasailor26 at 2:57am 09.23.23 The engine stop will stop the high pressure pump from pumping to the injectors.. Your injector pump
Disturbance off Florida JamesG161 at 2:51am 09.23.23 Making Land fall now at 60 MPH max winds, near Emerald Isle, North Carolina! Tropical Storm Ophelia
45DS mainsail furling H30sailor at 2:25am 09.23.23 I don't do a lot of single handing, but when the going gets tough and it's just me and miles of oce
Disturbance off Florida (1) JamesG161 at 2:24am 09.23.23 A few Reporting Stations to view. NDBC - Station 41025 Recent DataNDBC - Station 41064 Recent Data
Disturbance off Florida (2) JamesG161 at 2:07am 09.23.23 Tropical Storm Ophelia? Station Home Page - NOAA Tides & Currents Dammit Jim...
Saving Another Catalina, An abandoned Catalina 36. Hayden Watson at 11:26pm 09.22.23 I still have to say that I would tackle it with a 120v 1200psi pressure washer. There is nothing in
Saving Another Catalina, An abandoned Catalina 36. (8) mikeracca at 10:26pm 09.22.23 So not much to report for this week, I spent most of it in Alaska. Today was the only day I got to w
Dripless Shaft Seal Cooling water jssailem at 9:59pm 09.22.23 I cannot imagine that the physics is uniquely different between the various seals used and the vario
Deck paint recommendations (7) RSHunter27 at 9:01pm 09.22.23 X3XwvsorsYw220176
Datamarine Instruments Kelsa at 8:41pm 09.22.23 Luna has a couple Datamarine instruments in the cockpit area near the companionway hatch. I have no
Yanmar Diesel stalls when underway Techstyle at 8:35pm 09.22.23 I had a similar problem and found that the screen before the first fuel filter was completely clogge
Datamarine Instruments Kelsa at 8:29pm 09.22.23 Well by the look of the website they say a lot on one page, then the products page shows one small
Old DataMarine instrument ...does it speak NMEA0183? Kelsa at 8:23pm 09.22.23 As a side note, while in school for electrical engineering, I worked at a marine electronics place
Dripless Shaft Seal Cooling water Ralph Johnstone at 7:55pm 09.22.23
Dripless Shaft Seal Cooling water (1) Ralph Johnstone at 7:45pm 09.22.23 These are obviously the instructions for a power boat : ral instructions had additionally included
Legend Mast Tuning - pumping, new rigging (2) baycloud at 7:39pm 09.22.23 Thanks for the pics @SV Maverick. Interesting setup - different than mine. Gives me design decisions
Dripless Shaft Seal Cooling water Davidasailor26 at 7:19pm 09.22.23 The one thing I do know is that a negative pressure supply is not what you want connected to the se
Dripless Shaft Seal Cooling water Ralph Johnstone at 7:10pm 09.22.23 What about using the raw water intake for the head? What is the force which drives the water from

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