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Beneteau 43 Reef lines Dave9854 at 6:38am 01.28.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1315 I have a 2008 Beneteau 43 with a classic rig, wondering what size the reefing lines should be, and h
Shore Power-SmartPlug vs. 1938 (long post) (45) Maine Sail at 5:22am 01.28.14 Musings With Maine Sail 13/12030 For those of you who have already seen this on my site I apologize, please skip over this, but I lik
Need to repair Bow Roller Ken13559 at 3:38am 01.28.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/934 Hey, its my bad. Made a mistake of sailing too close to a friend's boat. Was approaching him port to
Anyone else bake on their small boat? (1) dgreen1991 at 9:35pm 01.27.14 Catalina 22 15/2152 Tried this little folding coleman oven. Folds flat 12x12x2. If you buy one don't trust the gauge. Ac
Mast Stolen acordb at 7:33pm 01.27.14 Balboa 7/10742 I'm looking for a mast for my Ensenada 20 !!!!! The original was stolen ' probably cut up for scrap
Heads we win!! 2sticks at 7:21pm 01.27.14 Bigger Boats 1/1071 Just finished installation of the new composting head mfg. by Sandy at C-Head. From the first contac
Windex Nahart51 at 7:21pm 01.27.14 Catalina 22 19/2704 What size windex do you guys recommend? Windex Sport 10 or Windex 15? Thanks
Mast Stolen acordb at 6:55pm 01.27.14 Balboa 0/1500 [f
sheaves for Kenyon spars alallen1 at 6:27pm 01.27.14 Big Boats 5/1672 I have been unable to locate sheaves for the Kenyon boom on my 37 cutter. A company named Rig-Rite
Alternator wiring question THECUSCUS at 5:56pm 01.27.14 Ask All Sailors 10/2435 From what I've read on this site, it seems most prefer to run the alternator output to the house bat
Difficulty with Main Halyard wfulton at 3:38pm 01.27.14 Mid-Size Boats 4/1021 Am having great difficulty raising mainsail for the final 10' or so. Work easily and fine up to that
anchor wench zommer at 2:01pm 01.27.14 Catalina 30 10/1800 I am looking for suggestions in regards to installing an anchor wench on Catalina 30. The deck spac
Using Inverter Charger as 2nd Charger? Gunni at 1:38pm 01.27.14 Ask All Sailors 4/961 I currently have a 10 year old, 40 amp AC powered battery charger (Sentry) breakered from a 30 amp A
Lady Liberty graphics Small Seed at 1:22pm 01.27.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/3108 Hi, I am a brand new Beneteau 285 First Liberty Cup Edition and would like to find a source for the
Looking to revamp some rigging - Hunter 22 '83 halyard sheet HiZ at 12:41pm 01.27.14 Smaller Boats 7/3105 Looking to replace the rigging on the boat while the mast is down Any input on this? Length, s
raptor visit Justin_NSA at 12:06pm 01.27.14 Sails Call Lounge 1/1776 We had an amazing show of bald eagles at our lake this weekend! They tend to spend time out there du
Mast/Boom issues bxdobs at 11:40am 01.27.14 Smaller Boats 3/2600 We have 2 issues with our mast: 1) the triangular pivot on the mast that the boom attaches to
Boat show Meriachee at 10:30am 01.27.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/693 We just returned from the Vancouver boat show, and had a very nice walkabout of the in-water boats.
East Coast Trip Bonzai at 10:06am 01.27.14 Destinations 10/5473 I am loosely planning on heading up the coast from Brunswick, Georgia sometime late March-ish. Any s
size boat for single handed dlewis812 at 8:37am 01.27.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/2276 thinking about "upgrading" from my cat 30. by upgrade meaning size and quality are both considerati

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Tiller, Rudder, etc. (1) drgbanks at 4:40am 06.29.23 Here is the rudder AFTER sanding it down. Now I'm thinking I'd leave it as is.
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Ward H at 4:39am 06.29.23
Tiller, Rudder, etc. drgbanks at 4:37am 06.29.23 I believe the original finish on the rudder blade was varnished wood (Mahogany most likely), if in
Its funny Friday! Kermit at 4:03am 06.29.23 Resistance is fusetile.
Shooting some video in the harbor TomY at 3:49am 06.29.23 Yeah, pretty place. The rotation is a little fast for the eye. I didn't mind the dingy gunnel in
Its funny Friday! kappykaplan at 3:41am 06.29.23 We understand. You've gotten amped up, and have very little resistance. Go with the flow. :facepal
Its funny Friday! SFS at 3:36am 06.29.23 We understand. You've gotten amped up, and have very little resistance. Go with the flow.
Shooting some video in the harbor Jim Legere at 3:02am 06.29.23 You don't mention what editing software you are using, but there is probably a "crossfade audio at e
Spring lines Mechone at 2:55am 06.29.23 The whole point of my design is there was no drilling or modification of the boat , and yes its been
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't kappykaplan at 2:32am 06.29.23
Shooting some video in the harbor BigEasy at 2:21am 06.29.23 Great video of classic looking boats!
ST4000 auto pilot BigEasy at 2:12am 06.29.23 My compass was located on aft berth bulkhead in space between the bulkhead & transom. Was positioned
ST4000 auto pilot john2 at 12:16am 06.29.23 flux compas can also be in bilge to the aft ( #58)
P42 Strut replacement Puesta del sol at 10:30pm 06.28.23 I am not an expert, what of you filled the front 2 holes with fiberglass, then install the strut a
P42 Strut replacement Puesta del sol at 10:26pm 06.28.23 I'm curious what was the symptom of needing to replace the strut and where did you get the replacem
Which Bomar Gaskets ? (4) Ralph Johnstone at 10:14pm 06.28.23 I have ordered 2 new hatch assemblies. I have a Hunter 41 2004 AC. Do I understand you to say tha
Tiller, Rudder, etc. Sunbird22358 at 10:08pm 06.28.23 I believe the original finish on the rudder blade was varnished wood (Mahogany most likely), if in d
O'Day 19 with water in the stub keel. Sunbird22358 at 10:00pm 06.28.23 I believe the ballast is lead blocks or bars, one on each side of the centerboard trunk which are gl
Need replacement rudder for Wigeon (4) Sunbird22358 at 9:55pm 06.28.23 You can buy a replacement rudder from D&R Marine, www.drmarine.com However, that option is a bit pr

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