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hard windshield measurements jorge zlatar at 3:54pm 06.09.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/840 Hi everyone, I want to fabricate the hard windshield for my beneteau 40 cc 1996. I would like if s
1986 Cal 28-2 Owner's Manual Leenie at 3:17pm 06.09.14 Cal 12/6387 My husband and I recently purchased a pristine 1986 Cal 28-2. The previous owners took impeccable ca
Windlass Selection coach george at 2:34pm 06.09.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/971 What Windlass brand, model, power, etc. works well on your Beneteau 373? I am ready to give up bein
Windlass Joanie43 at 1:54pm 06.09.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/677 I have hunter 1992 43 legend. I purchased this boat about 7 months ago. trying to figure the systems
Wire gauge for masthead light Brian S at 1:41pm 06.09.14 Ask All Sailors 8/5154 Hey, guys, my friend is replacing his masthead light fixture on a 20' boat. It has 2 bulbs so you ca
OK Here it goes, My Running Rigging Upgrades among other thi Barry B. at 1:18pm 06.09.14 Catalina 22 15/10635 My Boat, 1973 C22 #1909, Brighteyes: General Info: I bought my 1973 Swing keel Catalina 22 # 19
Cockpit locker doors - easy tricks? jpeac2 at 1:06pm 06.09.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1474 All - Any easy tricks to keep these open? Usually I just strong arm the door with one hand and d
Drainage in so called liferaft locker on new Oceanis 41-45 TropicalSeattle at 12:58pm 06.09.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/2613 I Find the design of that locker behind the folding transom questionable. That storage always gets w
Forestay Length (1) slowtype at 12:36pm 06.09.14 Catalina 22 4/3270 Hello, I just ordered a new forestay for my Catalina 22. I'm fairly certain the boat is an 87.
center board bushings mmsailor at 11:58am 06.09.14 Smaller Boats 5/910 I am having the line to raise and lower he swing keel replaced and just got a call from the rigger .
overhead leak splax at 11:44am 06.09.14 Big Boats 0/554 Hello, I would like some advice on how to proceed eliminating a leak from the cabin top joint. T
Ac breaker Vitor souto at 11:42am 06.09.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/877 Hi you all Got my bene 30 days ago learning a lot but still have lots of questions,for now I can't
Fuel Filter Bracket rpwillia at 10:50am 06.09.14 Catalina 310 1/768 I searched the forums with no success. :doh: I seem to recall this has happened before to others.
Maxwell 23 Winches mphughes31 at 10:40am 06.09.14 Mid-Size Boats 7/5326 Hi, Does anyone have the detail drawings on the Maxwell 23 2 speed winch? I believe they were o
Manual Bildge Pump Tank at 10:36am 06.09.14 Ask All Sailors 2/852 Hello, I am new to this forum. I bought my 40 legacy 1985 last year and have been working on it ever
Adjustable Backstay JustaCafe at 10:22am 06.09.14 Catalina 22 2/930 We just bought a used adjustable backstay, the newer version, for our C22. Our questions is can we
Sprite manual request vincent wesner at 10:10am 06.09.14 Day Sailers 1/3738 :confused: Looking for Sprite owners manual and /or rigging directions or something similar that wou
A taste of (safe) reality... Brian D at 9:50am 06.09.14 Sails Call Lounge 1/7290 Very well done and right to the point! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JHixeIr_6BM
What is this access for? (2) XCIIGTWhipple at 9:42am 06.09.14 Ask An Oday Owner 2/781 I am still working on getting the oDay 19 finished. Good news is the topside is now water tight aft
Man hospitalized after being thrown from capsizing sailboat (1) Jackdaw at 9:36am 06.09.14 Ask All Sailors 4/1408 http://media.mlive.com/chronicle/news_impact/photo/15161739-large.jpg http://www.mlive.com/news/m

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Mcgregor 25 at sea vs lake Tsatzsue at 8:19am 05.04.23 OH, one more thing. She hit 11.5 knots when we came out of the squall. The jib was blown out and the
Old bilge: water in keel xavpil at 8:11am 05.04.23 A little late but it would have been better to drill into the keel bottom to allow water to escape
Mcgregor 25 at sea vs lake Tsatzsue at 8:09am 05.04.23 I have sailed my 1977 V25 all over the coast of New England. The Cape and the Islands. Buzzards Bay
Old bilge: water in keel Don S/V ILLusion at 8:07am 05.04.23 A little late but it would have been better to drill into the keel bottom to allow water to escape r
Looking for Flooring options in 1980 Cat 27 xavpil at 8:01am 05.04.23 I would avoid any sort of carpet. You could paint the floor with a non-aggressive non skid... If y
Looking for Flooring options in 1980 Cat 27 (1) Hollyberry at 7:56am 05.04.23 I would avoid any sort of carpet. You could paint the floor with a non-aggressive non skid... If y
Hunter 41DS Rudder Specs? JamesG161 at 7:52am 05.04.23 Call Bob Walker at this site. Home That does link right. www.newrudders.com
Rigging- Has anybody seen this? Hollyberry at 7:48am 05.04.23 The second pic pretty clearly shows the tabernacle mast step and the rounded foot on the mast. Very
I need your Knowledge on Rudders dlochner at 7:47am 05.04.23 he surveyor stated that he felt it would be okay to run the boat this season and repair it next @
I need your Knowledge on Rudders dlochner at 7:44am 05.04.23 I do not agree about Walking away. The H420 is a well design boat and depending on the rest of the
Rigging- Has anybody seen this? (1) gfcng at 7:36am 05.04.23 Appreciate everyone weighing in. The current owner has only had the boat 3 years and not very knowle
I need your Knowledge on Rudders JamesG161 at 7:33am 05.04.23 The surveyor stated that he felt it would be okay to run the boat this season and repair it next I
I need your Knowledge on Rudders JamesG161 at 7:29am 05.04.23 I do not agree about Walking away. The H420 is a well design boat and depending on the rest of the
I need your Knowledge on Rudders (1) JamesG161 at 7:15am 05.04.23 My new rudder for our H430, not installed cost, ?$5200. I bought the Rudder through this site.;) W
Replacing Sheaves on a Catalina 27 jssailem at 7:04am 05.04.23 just check out the rigging and make sure it all looks good. I think you have chosen a smart plan t
Do You Recognize This Anchor? (2) rgranger at 6:41am 05.04.23 Do you have a stern rail? Although this anchor is a bit small for your boat, it might make a nice
I need your Knowledge on Rudders Siamese at 6:39am 05.04.23 I too, would like to know how the rest of the boat surveyed. Without knowing that, and knowing the
Rigging- Has anybody seen this? jssailem at 6:37am 05.04.23 It could be a repair using shortened shrouds . It also could be an owner/rigger design improvement.
Sailing Movies? Kings Gambit at 6:06am 05.04.23
I need your Knowledge on Rudders shemandr at 6:03am 05.04.23 I'm curious about the plan to go forward if that is the decision. Will the boat be at that marina?

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