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captbob2000 at 11:40am 12.21.13
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I have a Benneteau 393 in the BVI's and am looking to have a new bimini and sail cover made. Any re
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So as with nice weather i was able to unwrap the boat a little to do some work. Im ripping out every
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Just bought a Garmin 546s GPS for my 1988 Catalina 34 sloop. I would like to use an in-hull transduc
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What is the single best or your favorite upgrade you have done to your boat?
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Normally I wouldn't say much about ebay, but someone is stripping a 7.9 and I'd want to know if they
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hi can anyone tell which petrol tank to buy for my 240 the larger the better or factory fitted i hav
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hi i have just bought a 240 which needs a petrol tank for the tohatsu 5 hp outboard does anyone know
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The big question: No MMSI outside of US waters? I finally broke down from the worrying wife badgerin
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A little Christmas humor, my pen to you. I posted it a couple of times over the past years. so, tho
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Just bought a 2001 Beneteau 361 and want to install a windlass. Any suggestions on what type and man
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How do I maintain a battery with charge, above sole boards for emergency use of bilge pump and radio
aajimb at 10:21pm 12.20.13
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I just adopted a Hunter 27, early 80's. It's a project boat but clean fresh water history. All the
ingeanous at 7:13pm 12.20.13
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Pulled out the original 5 seacocks and through hull fittings, where to buy new ones? I hate to give
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I was looking at a solo challenge sight. One of the requirements is to have a manual bilge pump inst
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I'm about to purchase a 1993 Hunter 30. It seems in very good shape, except that there's no emergen
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I have a used sail cover, faded maroon color and a Bimini Top Cover for anyone who wishes to have th
kito at 6:16am 12.20.13
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I looked through the store here looking for replacement rubber gasket material for the old style (19

Recent Replies

Propeller residue...normal/not normal?
Walsh0575 at 6:04am 05.27.23
Hi all - OP here...the white residue was cold galvanizing high zinc spray. I sanded it off back to t
Shipping a boat question
xavpil at 5:48am 05.27.23
Ask a local broker for a recommendation. Brokerages ship boats all the time. I started to do that
Shipping a boat question
xavpil at 5:47am 05.27.23
There's a guy here in Martin County who moves sailboats. I'll post his info when I find him. It won
Question re Shore Power Circuit Breaker
kappykaplan at 5:41am 05.27.23
No, but if you post photos of what you're working with, we may be able to help.
Weird Electrical Experience
Crusty Ol Salt at 5:40am 05.27.23
Yes, non-polarized, two-prong plugs. Not very safe. I am amazed that you can still find polarize
Shipping a boat question
shemandr at 5:36am 05.27.23
Sailers moving Sailers advertises in the sailing press. I'm not recommending them but I would start
Question re Shore Power Circuit Breaker
Summerof69 at 5:34am 05.27.23
Thanks Kappy. That's kind of what I figured. Any idea how to separate the breaker from the panel?
Weird Electrical Experience
jviss at 5:33am 05.27.23
Wait, what??? How could I never noticed this. Yes, non-polarized, two-prong plugs. Not very safe
Question re Shore Power Circuit Breaker
kappykaplan at 5:28am 05.27.23
Should be 30 amps.
Furling Head Stay Tension
shemandr at 5:24am 05.27.23
http://www.riggingandsails.com/pdf/selden-tuning.pdf This was posted by another forum member RichH,
Bimini for Hunter 28.5
Crusty Ol Salt at 5:20am 05.27.23
As honest as a man can be, I am looking for one that fits my H280. I have come to believe getting th
Bimini for Hunter 28.5
dmax at 5:19am 05.27.23
You've come to the right place: Rail mount custom bimini
Weird Electrical Experience
Crusty Ol Salt at 5:16am 05.27.23
Remember the old days when it didn't matter which direction you plugged a two prong A.C. plug into
Ship's Bell
Apex at 5:15am 05.27.23
just polished the perko 6" that came with my boat, throwback to times with BRASSO. It was not chrom
Furling Head Stay Tension
shemandr at 5:08am 05.27.23
Selden has a tuning guide for the B&R rig. Somewhere on one of my computers I have it. I will sear
Shipping a boat question
dlochner at 5:03am 05.27.23
Ask a local broker for a recommendation. Brokerages ship boats all the time.
Ship's Bell
jviss at 4:41am 05.27.23
Ship's Bell
sailcapt340 at 4:31am 05.27.23
Sail drive raw water intakes
Captain Larry-DH at 4:26am 05.27.23
Of course, you have to stop the engine while engaged with it. Good solution if it works. You need

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