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Chasing impeller vanes jsalley at 6:18pm 03.05.13 Ask All Sailors 23/5833 My boat was hauled on short notice at the end of October for Sandy, so I had to do my winterization
Where to rent a daysailer in the Keys DAVA390 at 5:50pm 03.05.13 Ask All Sailors 7/1854 The Admiral and I desperately need some boat time. We are going to Auto train from Va. to Orlando,th
Hunter 37 bridgehead? coaming? What's the right word vpthoma at 5:42pm 03.05.13 Big Boats 1/720 Before I can ask the question I need to ask, I have to find the word for the cover/decking that is f
Rudder CHARLES BOULTER at 5:04pm 03.05.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/942 Grounded my 26 and the rudder snapped during ungrounding, any suggestions on finding a new or used a
Blue Sky Solar Boost 2512ix charge controller doehunter at 4:33pm 03.05.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1819 does anyone have this controller? Since I got my electrical back up and running, I noticed the ligh
Wear on 25mm Shaft bchbum1972 at 4:25pm 03.05.13 Ask All Sailors 16/3971 I pulled my 2003 331 Beneteau for a bottom job along with a cutlass bearing replacement. I hired a
Hunter 37c Dustin the wind at 3:16pm 03.05.13 Big Boats 8/1518 I'm looking at a Hunter 37c as my first sailboat. I'm looking for a seaworthy and spacious liveaboa
Interlux VC 17 etc Rebate Scott B at 2:44pm 03.05.13 Ask All Sailors 2/2320 Just a heads up to anyone that uses Interlux coatings. They currently have a rebate program on VC 1
Will my Atomic 4 drive a 3 blde prop? 1dandy at 2:11pm 03.05.13 Catalina 30 17/6376 As I have read from some owners, my Cat 30 will not respond with my current 2 blade prop. I would l
Emergency Steering Tiller deckboyscott at 2:09pm 03.05.13 Big Boats 1/1035 Dropped my emergency steering tiller overboard. Asking any owners of a Legend series 37.5 to help me
Marina Power BCDurbin at 1:23pm 03.05.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1582 I have a power problem! 2003 B393 with 2 30 amp shore power inlets, one for running the electric pan
hells gate dehler25 at 12:52pm 03.05.13 Ask All Sailors 28/8114 hell gate I've sailed in traffic and I've sailed in strong current, but I've not sailed in traffic
What Rigging Do I Need? Umberto at 12:38pm 03.05.13 S2 3/1191 I recently graduated from a Catalina 22 to an S2 7.3 (24 Ft.). The boat is in wonderful condition ex
Length of exhaust hose topman at 12:27pm 03.05.13 Catalina 30 4/1459 Can anyone who has replaced their exhaust hose in 1989 catalina30 mk11 let me know the length they p
Mini Sailboat Project (1) StanFM at 11:18am 03.05.13 Catalina 22 47/4719 I know this probably belongs in a more general forum (or maybe nowhere!), sorry. Anyway, I need a s
GPS Testing-Ches Bay Warren Milberg at 10:20am 03.05.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1207
Morgan 32 - Forward Hatch Hinges (2) Lulu Ann at 10:14am 03.05.13 Morgan 4/2281 Can anyone help with the make of our stock hinges? My father passed away last year and I am putting
Major Refit Sun Coast at 10:07am 03.05.13 Ask All Sailors 2/171 I am curious to hear some sailors experiences with doing a total refit on a vessel. I have purchase
I may have been hacked !!!!!! woodster at 9:13am 03.05.13 Ask All Sailors 14/2343 if anyone gets an email from me asking for money plz let me know as i think i have been hacked......
Sailrite LSZ-1 vs Reliable Barracuda wetass at 8:56am 03.05.13 Ask All Sailors 22/32061 I'm looking for recommendations on a new sewing machine for canvas and maybe a bit of sail work. I

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Just had to show these off MrTerpak at 11:32am 12.13.22 Thanks for your insights on the new sail plan. I placed the order last week.I will have the roller f
Now for something super exciting... Sheave bushings Project_Mayhem at 11:27am 12.13.22 Is there any advantage or disadvantage to switching to a typical bronze bushing?
Boat Smells! Breezy1 at 11:00am 12.13.22 I'm going to do a deep cleaning, inspection, hose replacement etc and attempt to elminate the smell
Hunter 140 - gunwale stay attachment compromise shemandr at 10:06am 12.13.22 I met the owner of JY at the New York Boat Show. He had just bought the business and I think he tol
Evergreen (1) rgranger at 9:53am 12.13.22 ...the last guy that did that got a big write-up ...
Soccer, World Cup, France beats England Leeward Rail at 9:35am 12.13.22 In light of the fact that much of the UK is on strike this month, I am not surprised... Maybe the pl
Single handing shemandr at 9:25am 12.13.22 Yes! Or both. I'd say more or less evenly. Adjustable can be annoying because the tail hangs dow
Evergreen LloydB at 9:21am 12.13.22 Pedestirans... ??? Well yes just thought I'd throw that out as a data point since the last guy that
Where is the fuse? Calif. Ted at 9:20am 12.13.22 Most builders use a GFI outlet first on the circuit to provide GFI protection to all the outlets dow
Single handing WI Rigger at 9:09am 12.13.22 Do most of you sailors have adjustable topping lifts or are they fixed and are disconnected after th
Day Sailer Cabin Modifications for Comfort thinwater at 9:04am 12.13.22 People don't cook in 17' boats while underway. They are not making passages. Not that you can't get
Soccer, World Cup, France beats England rgranger at 8:59am 12.13.22 A German tourist thought it would be nice to watch the French/English match with some fine French wi
Soccer, World Cup, France beats England rgranger at 8:56am 12.13.22 An Englishman, a Frenchman, a ravishing blonde and an old lady are sharing a compartment on a train
Leach Telltales on the Jib thinwater at 8:37am 12.13.22 Unusual discussion, at least to me.... :) That is why I started it! I don't pretend to know the a
Hunter 140 - gunwale stay attachment compromise jssailem at 8:27am 12.13.22 There were times Hunter came to me for advice regarding repairs. Did you remind Hunter if it was a
Leach Telltales on the Jib FastOlson at 7:47am 12.13.22 Unusual discussion, at least to me. The jib tell tails have always been vital to trimming when on th
Hunter 140 - gunwale stay attachment compromise Crazy Dave Condon at 7:35am 12.13.22 I know the boat well as I sold and serviced the 170. It is a molded plastic boat. I told Hunter to
CDI FF2 (1) Crazy Dave Condon at 7:26am 12.13.22 For what it is worth! Note at bottom what is said
CDI FF2 (2) Crazy Dave Condon at 7:20am 12.13.22 211633211640 The photos are from a 23.5 hunter and the foredeck is the same as The 240 with a singl
Hunter 140 - gunwale stay attachment compromise Joe at 6:28am 12.13.22 The best way to insure this won't happen is to install proper "chainplates" that will attach the "sh

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