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Furler yes or no phxfan at 1:29pm 06.02.13 Catalina 22 17/1627 need opinions on adding a furler or just a haul down. jim
Overheard On VHF 16 Today Maine Sail at 1:10pm 06.02.13 Ask All Sailors 16/3710 Commercial Ship: "Sailboat off Bug Light this is the XXXXX. What are your intentions Captain." Answ
Sail trim short course. 25yearslater at 1:04pm 06.02.13 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 35/10765 Hello all. Now that I have restored this boat and am able to go from point A to B I would like to i
245 centerboard uphaul Flossdriver at 12:35pm 06.02.13 Seidelmann 1/12741 My 245 has been great, but the centerboard uphaul is wearing and needs to be changed. Can it be repl
Air conditioning for a Hunter 38 -2010 luv2sail67 at 12:12pm 06.02.13 Big Boats 7/1956 Hi - we are looking at installing AC in our Hunter but have conflicting notes about the size needed.
battery size Pat at 12:09pm 06.02.13 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1191 Good Afternoon, I'm beginning to question something I said on a forum post...Here's my question: D
Beneteau oceanis 350 outhaul diagram Lemz at 12:08pm 06.02.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/3347 Could someone please send me a diagram of how the outhaul is rigged on a Oceanis 350
Moving our boat, San Diego to Portland, Or therobesons at 12:05pm 06.02.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/569 Starting may 22 we leave Oceanside, Ca for Portland Oregon on our 1999 Hunter 420. Read all about i
Hunter 22 cockpit cooler lid SeaTR at 11:43am 06.02.13 Parts Search 1/2451 Looking for a replacement / salvage (1981) H22 cockpit cooler lid. I have a salvage boat that I've b
Fire Port (1) jsalley at 11:42am 06.02.13 Catalina 309 Group Forum 0/1563 When I had my USCG Vessel Safety Inspection this year, the inspector suggested I add additional fire
How to find a used genoa? FlbkRoxie at 10:24am 06.02.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/2778 After sailing a few summers in San Diego Bay we have decided that our jib is just not cutting it. Th
Catching seaweed on my swing keel Wayne Spanier at 9:49am 06.02.13 Catalina 22 0/863 Out today on the Hudson River, and lots of seagrass floating around. Other boats seemed to pass thr
Keel wire rope bermuda1961 at 8:47am 06.02.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/843 what is the length of the wire rope from the keel attachment point to the cabin crank winch? Are the
Sails Needed Morgan Webber at 7:38am 06.02.13 C&C 1/1869 I just launched my (new to me) C'C 24 and decided that I need to up grade the sails now. No time to
some post some good pictures of them sailing today allen-deckard at 7:32am 06.02.13 Catalina 22 19/2196 Its raining and dreary the last two days and I'm stuck inside. Someone post some good pics of them
how to add a starter only battery Jimongee at 7:18am 06.02.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1026 Hello, I have a 2002 356. It currently has 2 12v batteries. I want to add 3rd 12v battery for engi
12v circuit destruction!!!!!!!! duality at 6:43am 06.02.13 Ask All Sailors 38/10016 i got to my boat yesterday and to my surprise i lost almost all of my 12 volt equipment. Items lost:
Real Newbie.... Clutch installed backwards ? (1) Delawaredave at 5:20am 06.02.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/1305 Newbie. Just bought Hunter 27. On port side are two clutches (marked jib and main) - when engage
Faucet water pump not pumping but running... (1) Delawaredave at 4:42am 06.02.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/840 Newbie. Hunter 27. Faucet water pump was working fine, now not. The pump is running, water
What RPM for Yanmar in continuous operation ? (1) Delawaredave at 4:35am 06.02.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/20128 Newbie. Hunter 27. Yanmar 1GM. What RPM do you run for "general cruising" ? Looking at my manu

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VHF Cabling and Connectors Maine Sail at 4:36pm 01.18.23 This May Help Easy VHF terminations
Single handing FDL S2 at 3:43pm 01.18.23
Hunter 260 Trailer Mods Philthy at 3:13pm 01.18.23 Thanks Rgranger. I'll give the dry lube a go. Hi Dave. I look forward to making direct contact wi
Copper Antifouling/ablative coatings - how to? RussellBeckner at 3:10pm 01.18.23 Be sure to consume any left overs, no matter how little before daybreak as it is not UV protected.
VHF Cabling and Connectors dlochner at 2:46pm 01.18.23 Hey @Project_Mayhem, I'm sure you would love to make your own cables, but for now, may I recommend
BeneteauOwners.com to close this month Slider at 2:39pm 01.18.23 Why not just change the name of our site to B boats? How could the jerks win that case?
Main Sheet Swivel/Block/ cleat- 1981 Sirius 21 (3) SailSK at 2:34pm 01.18.23 Thanks Joe, Attached pics to add to my 1981 Sirius 21 Mainsheet assembly
Hunter 260 Trailer Mods Crazy Dave Condon at 2:14pm 01.18.23 To answer a a 260 on a roller trailer. Hell no! You will indent the hull to the point you could bre
Busted Mast (1) sbrogden at 2:03pm 01.18.23 The 1-1/2 inch platform under the mast base plate is in place. Two coats of epoxy sealer and varnish
Busted Mast sbrogden at 2:01pm 01.18.23 If the tape is in the track I would remove it. It's likely to come off as the sail goes up and down
VHF Cabling and Connectors Brian D at 1:46pm 01.18.23 Hey @Project_Mayhem, I'm sure you would love to make your own cables, but for now, may I recommend f
Hunter 260 Trailer Mods rgranger at 1:27pm 01.18.23 Also, there was a guy on here a few years ago who used an electric air matress pump to push air into
Hunter 260 Trailer Mods (1) rgranger at 1:26pm 01.18.23 Sounds like you are not getting deep enough with the trailer but.. Have you tried spraying the skid
Funny Friday!!! (1) rgranger at 1:22pm 01.18.23 212289
Replacing Boat windows rgranger at 1:17pm 01.18.23 :plus:
BeneteauOwners.com to close this month Stu Jackson at 12:26pm 01.18.23 Regardless of their lawyer's reasoning, it is truly a stupid move on their part. Whenever I see que
Hunter 460 Keel Terry Cox at 11:36am 01.18.23 Hello, We are looking at a Hunter 460 with wing keel 5'6 draft. Can anyone please tell me the dept
Missing boom PRoberaon at 11:10am 01.18.23 I agree with cost. 4 stroke is quiet. Just got it home, tire issues for a day or two, washing and in
Spider Cracks in gel coat Andiamo 34 at 10:49am 01.18.23 This is a sound strategy An alternative, dig out and vacuum out all of the core you can access fro
Spider Cracks in gel coat Andiamo 34 at 10:48am 01.18.23 All good ideas above about exploring the area and possible ways to repair the core. If the deck sur

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