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PYI Flex Shaft Coupler rfrye1 at 1:34pm 05.06.14 Ask All Sailors 6/1311 Has/is anyone using this flexible Prop Shaft Coupler form PYI? I dont even know if its available for
need help with 8.0 furler and mast setup (2) jlillie at 1:27pm 05.06.14 S2 4/973 I'm just about completely in the dark here. When i got the boat, the mast was already down so i neve
19-1 anyone? pfw at 1:11pm 05.06.14 Smaller Boats 0/629 I just bought a 1981 19-1 in very good condition. First sailboat, I'm a rookie. I figure this boat
Paint the bilge ... or not? FredV at 1:03pm 05.06.14 The Cherubini Hunters 12/3060 Hi, Can anyone tell me what the real benefits to painting the bilge are besides making it look ni
Topping lift - what size? FredV at 12:45pm 05.06.14 The Cherubini Hunters 7/6949 Hi, I'm replacing all the running rigging on my 37-C and was wondering what size line to use for
Engine Cooling system leak evgencafuta at 12:31pm 05.06.14 Engines and Propulsion 4/1376 Hello From Slovenia... I have beneteau First 47.7, engine Yanmar JH4 series... 78HP....Engine has
Are these batteries serviceable? (2) iSailor at 11:48am 05.06.14 Catalina 310 1/862 I beleive these are the original batteries from 2001 (I bought the boat about 3 years ago). I was go
Long shaft outboard for Oday 25 dwdooher at 11:18am 05.06.14 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1606 Replacing the outboard for an Oday 25, 1983. I am looking at a Nissan 8 hp 4-stroke. They list a
Trans fluid hummingbirdbassist at 10:48am 05.06.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/912 What kind of transmission fluid and how much 1980 hunter 30
another lost sailor dlewis812 at 10:44am 05.06.14 Ask All Sailors 14/1884 http://riverheadnewsreview.timesreview.com/2014/05/54001/police-body-recovered-in-long-island-sound
Roosevelt Roads Naval Base rsotomayor at 10:36am 05.06.14 Destinations 8/4209 Has anyone sailed recently in the area of the naval base?
Swing Keel Pin and Bolts Problem (1) chileflora at 10:33am 05.06.14 Catalina 22 3/813 I have just taken down the keel from my Catalina. In the process I broke two bolts out of four. I
Happiest Day (1) azguy at 9:43am 05.06.14 Catalina 22 3/776 when the wind blows.........
New O'Day 19 Owner Looking for help ccahill at 9:32am 05.06.14 Ask An Oday Owner 0/549 I recently acquired an O'Day 19 from a friend. The genoa is shot. Does anyone have a used one for sa
Winch size ChangsinLattitudes at 9:29am 05.06.14 Catalina 30 4/4049 Found a good deal on some Barlow #19 self tailing winches. Got a C-30 w/a 150% genny, currently have
New O'Day 19 Owner Looking for help ccahill at 9:19am 05.06.14 Day Sailers 8/2684 I recently acquired an O'Day 19 from a friend. The genoa is shot. Does anyone have a used one for sa
Beaches in Roosevelt Roads Naval base rsotomayor at 8:43am 05.06.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/874 Hi. Has anybody sailed recently into the beaches in the old naval base? There was a marina there wh
Another power query dehler25 at 8:09am 05.06.14 Big Boats 2/854 When travelling abroad where 220v 50 hz power is normal, is it due to an adapter that drops a leg to
Power Pedestal dehler25 at 7:47am 05.06.14 Big Boats 5/951 I am searching for a power pedestal for my dock and wanted to verify that the power requirements for
Beneteau Swift Trawler rclarke246 at 7:18am 05.06.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1050 Under the Trawler topic I see boards for Mainship and Sabre. Why is there nothing for Swift Trawlers

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Our Cherubini Chainplates Are 40+ Years Old -- Any Failures? (1) RoyS at 6:31am 08.10.23 My 1980 h33 had one of the U bolts on the split back stay fail. Hunter U bolt was an inferior design
MUSETTA Cruising the Atlantic and the Weather (1) JamesG161 at 6:27am 08.10.23 You were lucky to pass thru the Storm that is now Cat 2 Hurricane.:yikes:
Advice for a Solo Sailor? dLj at 6:26am 08.10.23 I agree about the jackline setup, but the MOB AIS w/DSC could be beneficial even far offshore. Assu
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't dLj at 6:07am 08.10.23 Thanks guys. It feels like every time I near the finish line another storm cloud swoops over the bo
Rowing a 22 tfox2069 at 6:01am 08.10.23 FYI here's an article on a guy in Canada who did exactly what you're intending, and you can see a ph
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 5:53am 08.10.23 Thanks guys. It feels like every time I near the finish line another storm cloud swoops over the boa
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't dLj at 5:41am 08.10.23 How goes the war, jssailem? How many battles have you won this week? :beer: Great question, the
Hunter 146 boom pulling away from gooseneck rivets Crazy Dave Condon at 5:29am 08.10.23 As a dealer, I had words with the mast mfg for not putting on four robots vs 2 as it happened to me
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't kappykaplan at 3:55am 08.10.23 How goes the war, jssailem? How many battles have you won this week? :beer:
Rub Rail Help twodzusfittings at 3:51am 08.10.23 This happened to me, also at the splash dock. (Sounded like a dejavu). I took a rubber mallet and as
identify sailboat (1) PaulK at 7:57pm 08.09.23 That's a beautiful boat. If I had the energy I'd happily varnish her with 10 to 12 coats of Captain
Need an old Navionics CF card danm1 at 7:36pm 08.09.23 Saw that and tried a new 128 MG card. Didn't work. Apparently I need an old slower one. That's why I
Need an old Navionics CF card twalker H260 at 7:24pm 08.09.23 You may not need a flash card from the maps - just an old version, small capacity one. This is ofte
Need an old Navionics CF card danm1 at 7:05pm 08.09.23 I have the software. Sellers on ebay want $40 bucks or more for obsolete cards assuming that people
Need an old Navionics CF card BigEasy at 6:35pm 08.09.23 You should be able to acquire the last firmware update from Raymarine. Try to get a CF card that is
40 Autopilot Linear drive Mounting Location DonEvans at 6:25pm 08.09.23 Don- Just installed mine, will send pics later this week. I secured a steel angle on the horizontal
Watches rgranger at 6:00pm 08.09.23 Here's my slightly (but hopefully not obnoxiously) different take on the whole "best watch" questio
Watches (1) jaysweet at 5:34pm 08.09.23 Here's my slightly (but hopefully not obnoxiously) different take on the whole "best watch" question
Rowing a 22 AaronD at 4:55pm 08.09.23 Rowing a Catalina 22 Does anyone have experience with adding a set of oars to a 22 ? What lenth ? W
Our Cherubini Chainplates Are 40+ Years Old -- Any Failures? chichiflys at 4:21pm 08.09.23 Had an insurance survey today (Condition and Valuation) - Surveyor will recommend I remove the chain

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