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Where not to go in the BVI shemandr at 12:03pm 05.14.13 Ask All Sailors 14/2591 I'm surprised this hasn't been posted yet. It is an entertaining 6 minutes. If this was NY the voi
Pearson 26 Hatch RBrown at 11:31am 05.14.13 Parts Search 0/2478 Has anyone replaced a Pearson foredeck hatch with either a Lewmar or Bomar?
macerator pump installation galynd at 11:30am 05.14.13 Ask All Sailors 12/2325 I'd like to put a macerator pump into my beneteau. I don't have room next to the holding tank. can t
Shroud Tension Settings for H36 ? PKFK at 11:09am 05.14.13 Big Boats 3/1640 Hi - I am tryiing to get the correct tension for the inner and outer shrouds on my H36. What I am
Rudder/tiller bracket ??? (1) Roadking Larry at 10:49am 05.14.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/4141 My boat came with a pedestal that I plan to remove and go back to the tiller. I have a tiller but I
Pearson 26 Hatch RBrown at 10:30am 05.14.13 Ask All Sailors 0/873 I understand I can buy an original style hatch but am interested to know if anyone has seen or insta
oday 22 rudder/tiller pitcherofnectar at 10:28am 05.14.13 Parts Search 2/4982 heyo, looking for a rudder/tiller for an ODay daysailer, i am in Colorado, willing to drive from d
looking for a rudder/tiller pitcherofnectar at 10:26am 05.14.13 Day Sailers 1/821 Hey i need to find a rudder/tiller setup for an Oday 22... i am in Colorado, it is a restoration pr
Where to visit in the BVI dbecker68 at 9:42am 05.14.13 Ask All Sailors 13/1764 The Admiral and I are chartering a 34' monohull in the BVI, the end of May and first of June. I jus
Anyone interested in 3/8" NER Salsa line in red/white/blue? (1) Brian S at 9:18am 05.14.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1389 Earlier this year, I learned about a mysterious stock of 5/16" New England Rope Salsa in a red/white
Anyone interested in 3/8" NER Salsa line in red/white/blue? (1) Brian S at 9:16am 05.14.13 Ask An Oday Owner 0/977 Earlier this year, I learned about a mysterious stock of 5/16" New England Rope Salsa in a red/white
Beneteau varnish captainrussj at 9:02am 05.14.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1591 Need to touch up some varnish. Does anyone know what typed of varnish is used on the interior? How a
solar panal... do not connect under load? centerline at 8:56am 05.14.13 Ask All Sailors 11/1700 I have all the wires connected from the 130w solar panel to the MPPT controller and have the wires r
Sticky Widgeon centerboard Felicita at 8:53am 05.14.13 Day Sailers 5/1770 I took my Widgeon out for a first sail. Her centerboard stuck and would not drop down when we relea
Saying Goodbye to this Forum oreana123 at 8:15am 05.14.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/2053 I have reached that point in my life where my Macgregor 26D no longer fits the mission. I appreciate
SAIL Magazine Request for MacGregor 26 Owners sailmagazine at 7:47am 05.14.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2258 Hi all, My name is Lauren and I'm SAIL Magazine's Assistant Editor. For our August issue, we're w
Hunter 23 Trailer Trashed Jeremy36 at 7:38am 05.14.13 Smaller Boats 8/1540 Hello All, I'm new to the forums and have millions of questions, but I'll start with one. I've rec
Topdeck Conditioning twdevore at 7:20am 05.14.13 Ask All Sailors 1/802 What do I use on the topdeck to condition the fiberglass to keep it clean? I have the Shurhold Buff
Getting Bird Poop/Stains Off Your Canvas Jdullman at 7:08am 05.14.13 Mid-Size Boats 0/11084 If you have a Sunbrella bimini/dodger, bombed by the birds, this is what works: Spread the canvas
Any Hunter 240 owners in Annapolis area? (2) maninthewilderness at 5:35am 05.14.13 Smaller Boats 5/1097 Are there any Hunter 240 owners in the Annapolis area? I recently bought a 2004 Hunter 240 and wou

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Mod for burping fresh water system after installing new water heater - should this work? JoeWhite at 8:02am 05.10.23 Monhegalover, you are working too hard. The question is why you get high temperature when you replac
Self Tacking Jib Experience jssailem at 7:50am 05.10.23 This is when you change guest into crew. Encourage them to begin handling the lines. Or move them to
Sleeping on 22 new design LakeShark at 7:35am 05.10.23 Our family of 5 sleeps with 1 teen on the quarter berth (stove side) 2 other teens in the Vberth and
Hauturier equivalent in USA? dlochner at 7:30am 05.10.23 For the most part there are no regulations on recreational boat ownership or operation. Many states
When does a screw become a bolt? Leeward Rail at 7:28am 05.10.23 Bolts have pre machines matched receptacles (threads) . Screw do not and force their own .hence the
Vinyl names and logo/design dlochner at 7:18am 05.10.23 I've used BoatUS. Any sign shop that can scan an image can make a graphic. More colors equals more m
Vinyl names and logo/design xavpil at 7:18am 05.10.23 I have used SpeedySigns.com for boat name graphics, and have been happy with them. They also offer
When does a screw become a bolt? jviss at 7:04am 05.10.23 So, the greatest newspaper headline of all time. I think it was the NY Daily News, or NY Post, or s
Vinyl names and logo/design BobH57 at 7:03am 05.10.23 I have used SpeedySigns.com for boat name graphics, and have been happy with them. They also offer d
When does a screw become a bolt? MikeHoncho at 6:52am 05.10.23 Bolts have pre machines matched receptacles (threads) . Screw do not and force their own .hence the
When does a screw become a bolt? Siamese at 6:46am 05.10.23 When her husband comes home and you bolt out the window?
When does a screw become a bolt? Leeward Rail at 6:41am 05.10.23 Easy ... screws are fastened with either a flathead screwdriver or a phillips screwdriver. What ab
What is a good Trailer Sailboat? Will Gilmore at 6:35am 05.10.23 Have you ever noticed how the higher end the hotel, the more they charge for extras? Stay in a chea
When does a screw become a bolt? rgranger at 6:33am 05.10.23
When does a screw become a bolt? Scott T-Bird at 6:22am 05.10.23 Easy ... screws are fastened with either a flathead screwdriver or a phillips screwdriver. Everythi
Change Fuel Line jviss at 5:59am 05.10.23 I think you can inspect them - look for cracks, squeeze them to see if they are still somewhat elast
Thoughts on rail mounted VHF antenna jviss at 5:57am 05.10.23 It's obvious, well known, not debatable that in radio communication, especially at higher frequencie
Hunter 410 door latch BobH57 at 5:52am 05.10.23 HunterOwners.com has the interior door latch for 410's, but it's not cheap. Hunter 410 door latchse
When does a screw become a bolt? Leeward Rail at 5:45am 05.10.23 If the fastener is strong then it's a bolt... If it is prone to failure.. then yer screwed ?:beer:
Thoughts on rail mounted VHF antenna Leeward Rail at 5:38am 05.10.23 My question is: How far can I get from my buddy boat before we lose communication if we both have t

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