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Sandy to New Paint (6) rajhnsn at 5:05am 04.28.13 Bigger Boats 13/1424 Graceful-lee has the finish coat of paint on. Boot stripe, rub rail, name/registration numbers, bott
Replacing jib halyard cymeyer at 5:04am 04.28.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 12/2100 Need to replace the jib halyard. What is the best way to estimate length needed without taking d
Wind Indicator Calibration-ST60+ (1) KennyBene at 4:26am 04.28.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1276 Raymarine recently serviced the gauge and the vane at the masthead was checked and found to be worki
Mishap at the start soldier1964 at 4:16am 04.28.13 Ask All Sailors 19/2741 just need to pick a few brains for a weird problem. got my boat in the water for the past few weeks
Can anyone help identify this boat (2) KevinSeise at 4:12am 04.28.13 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1992 I bought and old project boat off of Craigslist. I am missing a few parts to assemble the mast/boom
How to install a spinnaker pole michel06440 at 1:01am 04.28.13 Mid-Size Boats 4/2044 My Hunter 33 has a gennaker and I would put a spinnaker pole, but nothing is planned on the mat to h
Macgregor transom? wayne nicol at 10:47pm 04.27.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1843 Does anybody know what the core material on the Mac 26 x and M transoms are. Shapes look too comple
macerator pump replacement csavage at 10:44pm 04.27.13 Catalina 30 2/1120 if anyone has experience with this please share your insights. the shaft looks like it's threaded;
Old diesel Engines and Modern Day Fuel??? steveebryant at 5:04pm 04.27.13 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1430 Dear Sailors: I have a newly acquired 1989, 2GM20F 18hp Yanmar diesel engine. I do not know what th
Quarterberth size Coty137 at 4:08pm 04.27.13 Pearson 2/1612 Good day to all, i am considering the purchase of either a 28-2 or 31-2 Bill Shaw design,and was won
e36 bowsprit/furling asymmetrical Sailbaum at 4:04pm 04.27.13 Big Boats 12/4303 I am considering a cruising code 0 type sail with a continuous line furler (Doyle UPS or similar fro
Heeling in a H240 Caribbeanknight1 at 2:35pm 04.27.13 Smaller Boats 17/3262 How much is too much when it comes to heeling in this boat? I have to admit I chickened out and had
New Anchor Knot StressN at 1:34pm 04.27.13 Ask All Sailors 12/2067 I am looking for a new anchor and sail on Kentucky Lake, which has a mud bottom. I was looking at th
Best sailing lakes in northeast Texas? longterm at 1:34pm 04.27.13 Destinations 8/11434 I'm planning to move to north Texas in the summer of 2015, but am already looking at the local lakes
H37C Fuel Tank FredV at 1:30pm 04.27.13 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1838 Either I'm just not using the right keywords to search on, or this is a topic most want to avoid, be
Our boat was featured in an article! RECESS at 1:00pm 04.27.13 Ask All Sailors 7/1828 I stopped in to get some fuel and ice and a friend says he read about our boat in Southwinds magazin
Replacing Centerboard Cable - 25 Macgregor capecodtechmeister at 12:58pm 04.27.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/5821 I purchased a '78' 25 Macgregor and have begun the restore. This is great! Centerboard cable is brok
Coronado 15 Sommersetwom at 12:03pm 04.27.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1030 I've got a C15 that had its mast step torn out and need to find a replacement, but I've had no luck
The Best Diesel Fuel for an Old engine steveebryant at 11:41am 04.27.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/655 Dear Sailors: I have a newly acquired 1989, 2GM20F 18hp diesel engine. I do not know what the prev
Hunter 340 Dorade vent collars sailcapt340 at 10:02am 04.27.13 Big Boats 5/1430 I am looking to replace the Dorade Vents on my 2000 340. The replacements come with the collars to

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Buying a Boat Outside Canada without a License ?? dLj at 3:45pm 01.11.23 Boat I am looking at is in England. OK, you shouldn't have need of a license beyond what your coun
2008 H41DS w/ mixed Raymarine and Garmin dkinzer at 3:31pm 01.11.23 @RitSim, if you don't already have one, you might want to considering getting one of the Raymarine A
I fixed my GPS Rollover issue Tally Ho at 3:23pm 01.11.23
Movie for Winter Season kappykaplan at 3:22pm 01.11.23 Round the World :plus:
Bearing Cap rusted tight sbrogden at 3:22pm 01.11.23 all my grease guns have adjustable nozzels. you can set them for different pressures of grip to th
Bearing Cap rusted tight jon hansen at 3:21pm 01.11.23 all my grease guns have adjustable nozzels. you can set them for different pressures of grip to the
Spider Cracks in gel coat Davidasailor26 at 2:57pm 01.11.23 I would recommend checking the core under the cleat. My guess is that the cleat bolts leaked and let
Busted Mast sbrogden at 2:57pm 01.11.23 If I had to take a guess I would say a plastic block would be the fastest/easiest. With wood you'd
2008 H41DS w/ mixed Raymarine and Garmin (1) RitSim at 2:54pm 01.11.23 You should be able to connect a Garmin radar to a Garmin chartplotter. I have had issues with conne
Busted Mast Project_Mayhem at 2:49pm 01.11.23 I was thinking the same thing. I'll remove the pivot plate and see if I can determine how long a wo
Movie for Winter Season Marmalade at 2:35pm 01.11.23 Round the World
Spider Cracks in gel coat jssailem at 2:13pm 01.11.23 Regarding your cleat, I would inspect the backing being used. I suspect it is either fender washers
Movie for Winter Season berner73 at 2:11pm 01.11.23 Paul, For those of us who are from the first half of the last century, WTF is rtw? ready to wear?
BAD FUEL can spoil your day jssailem at 2:06pm 01.11.23 I focused on Diesel in this document. Mainly because I have lived through the experiences, and a few
Movie for Winter Season ggrizzard at 1:43pm 01.11.23 Paul, For those of us who are from the first half of the last century, WTF is rtw?
Spider Cracks in gel coat ggrizzard at 1:34pm 01.11.23 A great source for gelcoat repair info can be found at the "Boatworks Today" YouTube channel. Andy
BAD FUEL can spoil your day Captain Larry-DH at 1:30pm 01.11.23 Relevant thread drift - How about ethanol, phase separation, and outboards. People have been blown
BAD FUEL can spoil your day Captain Larry-DH at 1:21pm 01.11.23 snip You can get on your radio and declare a Mayday, this may solve the problem, but invite new is
New sailing toy for Christmas ifmdalvey at 1:16pm 01.11.23 Our site supervisor at Habitat for Humanity said "Every day is Friday and every meal is a banquet".
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD Alan Gomes at 12:17pm 01.11.23

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