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Video of Yacht building history Oakville Ontario chp at 7:18am 03.29.13 Ask All Sailors 5/2133 This is an old documentary of saiboat builders in Oakville Ontario. Its main feature is C'C yachts.
Staying "signed in" Ron-Anne at 4:40am 03.29.13 Mid-Size Boats 1/965 Sometime ago I post a query about not being able to stay log in, well, since then it's been a hit an
8.5/8.6 headroom main cabin robwalten at 7:08pm 03.28.13 S2 6/2305 I am considering the 8.5/8.6 and have not been aboard yet. I'm 6'2" - will I be able to stand tall?
Dumb Question!! (1) Nodak7 at 6:16pm 03.28.13 Big Boats 13/2190 OK I feel pretty stupid but I have these dome lights in my cabin and head. I want to change them out
Chart Table (2) Amos Cape at 5:31pm 03.28.13 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1120 We were in need of a place to put a microwave so I pull the chart table because we only used it for
Racing a 1985 Hunter 23 with a code zero hi1cotton at 4:42pm 03.28.13 Racing 4/8672 Racing a 1985 Hunter 23 with a code zero I bought this boat
O'day 20 fractional location Sastevenson at 4:23pm 03.28.13 Ask An Oday Owner 21/5459 Hello again, As I've stated earlier my oday has a 26.5' hobie 16 mast that has been retrofitted wi
Easter (1) ancbob at 3:29pm 03.28.13 Catalina 22 12/1599 What I do while the rest of the familly goe. S to Florida for Easter. No, my wife doesn't visit th
Rebedding mast step and chainplates McZube at 3:01pm 03.28.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/3852 I've been under the assumption that I need to unstep the mast on our H31 to address a "moisture read
Wire Pass-Thru Long Story at 2:01pm 03.28.13 Catalina 310 5/2052 Planning out my spring projects. As I noted prior I will be mounting Radar, and the optional DGPS a
Electronic On a H240? Caribbeanknight1 at 1:10pm 03.28.13 Smaller Boats 12/2115 My first post so please bear with me if I'm making any errors with my post. I just bought my first s
RE work internals on a mast, new coax ?? dive7mmwet at 12:30pm 03.28.13 Musings With Maine Sail 4/2177 Were redoing the mast on our Cat27 and some were I thought I read a post on new coax to use type by
Electric Shock Drowning thaeni at 11:59am 03.28.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1524 I'v been reading more and more about the dangers of swimming in marinas due to the danger of stray
Pump hose stuck in dip stick tube jamesrauchle at 11:19am 03.28.13 Bigger Boats 5/1814 Murphy's Law....trying to pump out old oil with a cheap pump and the dang plastic tube is stuck on s
Swing keel cable tube repair Bill Coughlin at 10:21am 03.28.13 Catalina 22 6/2419 I purchased a 83 Catalina 22 last summer, its in great shape except leak at tube. There is a crack i
fair price for a C25 mycat at 8:14am 03.28.13 Smaller Boats 8/4045 I am looking to buy a 1986 C25, fin keel 4 foot draft, nissan 6 hp 4 stroke outboard 2007, sails are
beer can racing a 311 beneteau keel/centerboard suamicotom at 8:13am 03.28.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/3415 I wondered if anyone has experience club racing a Beneteau 311 keel centerboard or std keel. I am lo
Halyards on wrong side of mast Fredn56 at 8:12am 03.28.13 Catalina 22 11/5687 I am the proud owner of new to me Catalina 22 #5990. The halyards are on the wrong side of the mast.
Looking at a 24 sandpiper10471 at 8:06am 03.28.13 Ask An Oday Owner 7/2069 I am about to look at an available Oday 24 which interests a friend. I understand these were well bu
Saloon table for Beneteau First 38 twdevore at 7:54am 03.28.13 Parts Search 6/3489 Just purchased a Beneteau First 38 and the saloon table is missing. Any suggestions for sources?

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Seeking a Spinnaker Pole Car for a 1987 Beneteau Oceanis 381 Joe at 7:34pm 04.12.23 Joe, I did look at the article. Good ideas in there, but she was hoping to just get those fittings.
50 Mile Race Video dlochner at 7:13pm 04.12.23 Ottawa River? Oh, and that mainsail halyard needs some attention. ;):beer:
Furlex 100s Bearing Tube Problem ManuKai at 6:36pm 04.12.23 Is the drum sliding up on the extrusion, or is the whole extrusion moving? If the drum is sliding...
Damaged Hull and repair to ballast tank Project_Mayhem at 5:57pm 04.12.23 Posting for the same reason... and to let you know that you can accomplish the same goal by clickin
Tightening Stanchions (7) Lfarquhar at 5:44pm 04.12.23 Here are some photos - the stanchions have a through bolt, washer and nut on the underside of the de
50 Mile Race Video Will Gilmore at 5:23pm 04.12.23 :yeah: Nice. -Will
Sea water pump hasket NYSail at 4:58pm 04.12.23 Hi, I also use a thin film of silicon grease to hold the gasket in place. I figure it cant' hurt.
Awl Grip Color? Don S/V ILLusion at 4:32pm 04.12.23 There are color charts as I had one once, , however, I dont know where. Depending on how long ago it
Paint Rollers (Covers) Rich Stidger at 4:25pm 04.12.23 Was it this one: fferent rollers. Not sure when it will be released. Yes, received from Jamestown
Adding Ballast to Hunter 240 (3) patbratton at 3:17pm 04.12.23 This afternoon the 1-3/8" I.D tubing came from McMastrer-Carr (neither Home Depot or Lowes had it).
Paint Rollers (Covers) sailcapt340 at 3:16pm 04.12.23
50 Mile Race Video Davidasailor26 at 3:15pm 04.12.23 Looks like fun was had by all. Excellent conditions!
Seeking a Spinnaker Pole Car for a 1987 Beneteau Oceanis 381 rpwillia at 3:14pm 04.12.23 Did you read the article I linked in my previous post? That should answer your question. But what
Hull/deck Leaks thwilson at 3:02pm 04.12.23 Are you describing leaks from rain or from sea water hitting the hull when you are heeled over? Sug
Paint Rollers (Covers) (1) dlochner at 3:00pm 04.12.23 I have gotten them from Defender and I have a few in stock. But this year I ordered Total Boat Sel
Paint Rollers (Covers) Davidasailor26 at 2:57pm 04.12.23 Run the roller over some blue masking tape to remove the lint. A tip from Andy at Boatworks Today.
Paint Rollers (Covers) sailcapt340 at 2:56pm 04.12.23 Thank you all for the recommendations and advice. My arms and back thank you more.
Paint Rollers (Covers) dlochner at 2:55pm 04.12.23
Paint Rollers (Covers) sailcapt340 at 2:55pm 04.12.23
Paint Rollers (Covers) Rich Stidger at 2:51pm 04.12.23

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