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To Bond or NOT to Bond Anonymous 121765 at 2:07pm 07.11.14 Ask All Sailors 14/1877 I know I will get alot of flack on this subject however, I can only relate to what I have learned '
New mast light for a C-27? smosh at 1:46pm 07.11.14 Mid-Size Boats 5/1775 While the mast is down, i figured i'd put a new light on...i have no idea if the current one works,
Replacing the rollers while the boat is safely moored (2) keary N at 1:31pm 07.11.14 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1036 'D like to replace the keel rollers this summer. Wanting to stay with the current configuration, be
Should I drill more holes in the mast? (3) Ziggler at 12:58pm 07.11.14 Ask All Sailors 7/5215 I'm upgrading spreader brackets for mast (not optional, the old system was deadly). As you can see i
mast light bulb Justin_NSA at 12:04pm 07.11.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/906 Couldn't find it in the Search. BWY database doesn't work. Does anyone know the bulb type for the ma
motor on stern pulpit BLACKBIRD at 11:50am 07.11.14 Ask All Sailors 9/2287 OK ..I have a 9.9 four stroke Yamaha, outboard for our dingy, it weighs around 85 lbs im overly anal
Water Tank for 26S? Sock Puppet at 10:09am 07.11.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1808 Gents, my 26S didn't come with any water tank for the little hand pump at the sink. Which water tan
83-87 H31 Cutlass Bearing Replacement - Again wufibugs at 9:14am 07.11.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/2191 Read all the posts from a search on this unattractive task. From what I gather, there are two possi
2014 Sippy Cup Race (1) THECUSCUS at 8:37am 07.11.14 Ask All Sailors 2/1215 Only 3 weeks away.
Holding Tank & Gobius sensor triumph250 at 7:57am 07.11.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/4526 Am looking for an external tank level monitor for 37 Beneteau. Is anyone familiar with "Gobius 4 Le
40.5 Companionway hatch captron at 7:53am 07.11.14 Big Boats 3/806 I have a problem with the overhead sliding companionway hatch in that it now only slides about 2/3 o
Light Wind: Foresail or Mainsail? McIntoshUSA at 5:29am 07.11.14 Newport 13/4574 In light wind, If you sail with only one sail which sail do you like to use (Foresail or Mainsail)?
Changing 110v electrics to 220v CaptainMacBudgie at 4:44am 07.11.14 Big Boats 9/6801 I considering changing my boat's 110v electrics to 220v. Anyone have any opinions or experience?
Summer on the hard Hugh Straub at 4:32am 07.11.14 Smaller Boats 5/801 While I trust our friends in northern climes are enjoying a glorious summer of sailing after a bruta
Replacement of Hunter Legend 45 keel bolts (1) CaptainMacBudgie at 4:12am 07.11.14 Big Boats 7/4442 The Legend 45 I am looking at buying has a 6 inch stain/mark in the anti foul right around the keel
Sailboatowners.com burgee (1) RAD at 4:09am 07.11.14 Ask All Sailors 14/2126 I'm staying at a Marina in New London Ct. called Crockers Boat Yard and this morning I look out the
Impeller Gasket for MD17C on 11.0 Spike033 at 1:09am 07.11.14 S2 6/1297 Problem solved
Antifreeze and water heater problems Travis at 9:21pm 07.10.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1947 Has anyone disconnected their water heater in a Hunter 29.5 or similar size Hunter with a 2GM20F eng
tapatalk jbinbi at 8:57pm 07.10.14 Forum Help (Site Talk) 6/9207 I read most of my forums on my phone using tapatalk. I can't find this forum via it, nor when i sear
Possibly coming back CCrane2299 at 8:37pm 07.10.14 Catalina 22 17/1303 Going on a long drive to buy a 89 22 wing keel. Really looking forward to having no holes in the bot

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Zinc coating on a Max Prop kappykaplan at 4:38pm 07.27.23 I use Barnacle Barrier on my Max Prop.
Newport anchorages jviss at 4:29pm 07.27.23
Newport anchorages NYSail at 4:22pm 07.27.23 There's always a show in the anchorage when the wind blows. I was there once on my Catalina 36 wit
Unstepping mast in Chicago? xavpil at 4:07pm 07.27.23 either skyway yacht works, or crowleys, they are a couple blocks apart, last chance before bridges.
Zephyr: PrePurchase Phase on '76 C&C 30.1 shemandr at 3:49pm 07.27.23 Having sailed a bit on the 28 mark I, of that vintage, I agree the hull is tank built but the boat s
Jabsco Electric head troubleshooting kappykaplan at 3:25pm 07.27.23 Answer to question 3 is yes.
Pumping out Hunter 380 Waste Tank - Macerator pump failed. dchipley at 3:23pm 07.27.23
Hunter 386 Throttle/Shifter cable replacement dchipley at 3:07pm 07.27.23 My wife and I replaced cables on our 1999 - 380. In the direction we did the installation. They ro
Bow thruster and electric winch iestion NYSail at 2:04pm 07.27.23 We have a thruster, however wife and I seldom use it. Learn the feel of the boat and if you need a t
Newport anchorages jviss at 2:01pm 07.27.23
Zephyr: PrePurchase Phase on '76 C&C 30.1 Dnea at 1:54pm 07.27.23
Newport anchorages NYSail at 1:54pm 07.27.23 Last summer, we stayed on a mooring at TPG Conanicut marina in Jamestown, they have a ferry over to
Newport anchorages NYSail at 1:53pm 07.27.23 Greg How crazy is Block? Thinking of heading there Monday. The weather looks nasty Thursday gusting
Zephyr: PrePurchase Phase on '76 C&C 30.1 Sailfanatic at 1:48pm 07.27.23 I was fortunate enough to own a '76 C&C30 and consider that model a uniquely wonderful boat .... The
H41 inner forestay? jericks3 at 1:43pm 07.27.23 That is a bummer for sure, and a bit surprising. On my 410 there is a molded/indent spot clearly des
Wind sensor error fix needed kappykaplan at 1:38pm 07.27.23 It was TWD that was having this extreme shift when tacking. That is puzzling!
How do you prove you can sail a boat? Dr. D at 12:51pm 07.27.23 Do you have a copy of the bill of sale from the boats you owned? Seems that would be proof of knowle
Wind sensor error fix needed Dr. D at 12:45pm 07.27.23 My original post has an error. It was TWD that was having this extreme shift when tacking. There w
Battery Confusion.. (1) Tally Ho at 12:44pm 07.27.23 Hi. This is a simple ask...so please bare with this relatively new boat owner. For background, I
Battery Confusion.. jviss at 12:37pm 07.27.23 Would be helpful to know how you charge. It I was solving that I'd look for a single LiFePo4 batter

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