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Question for MaineSail re: AGM batteries Ivan at 5:07pm 02.16.13 Big Boats 1/1116 I just read your great article on "battery orientation" on your site. Very informative. However, a
Keel Protector - Keel-X carboman at 4:58pm 02.16.13 Smaller Boats 3/1423 I am looking at this for the bottom of my Hunter 23' keel. http://www.linex.com/pages/2010/light_i
Best cruising RPM therobesons at 4:47pm 02.16.13 Big Boats 4/1489 My Stock 1999 Hunter passage 420 has the stock 3 blade cruising prop. Does anyone know the red line
Cracked Hull/Deck raul bandas at 4:41pm 02.16.13 Ask All Sailors 33/10742 Last week I purchased a beautiful 2003 Beneteau Oceanis 311. The original owner kept it in excellen
Hull Cracked / Deck Damaged - Beneteau 311 raul bandas at 4:11pm 02.16.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 67/35917 Dear Beneteau Oceanis 311 Colleagues, Last week I purchased a 2003 Beneteau Oceanis 311. The origin
Wind advisory? Nope Prob's. (1) emergpa1 at 3:23pm 02.16.13 Ask An Oday Owner 11/1706 Wind advisory; gusting to 30, we experienced gust of 25, with an average wind speed of around 18. Sa
Numbers for Rig Tuning TJM8187 at 2:53pm 02.16.13 Catalina 22 6/2329 Does anyone know of a good guide for rig tuning a C22. Going to be doing it for the first time this
Dropping the Keel bornin59ca at 2:17pm 02.16.13 Big Boats 2/986 Ok the time has come to fix my Keel on my Hunter 40 Legend. I have been fooling around with it for t
Winterizing Raw Water Exhaust Joe Mullee at 1:51pm 02.16.13 Ask All Sailors 18/5409 I have a 1983 Yanmar 3GMF. Always winterize the raw water side with the pink stuff from West Marine
Looking for the Best Marina's at the Best Price in Rhode Is jerseyjoe at 12:20pm 02.16.13 Destinations 14/6920 I am moving my boat from NY to Rhode Island this season and I have done a lot of research but wanted
Thru hull fittings Luca1467 at 11:42am 02.16.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1262 I bought my 47.7 around 3 years ago. It is now 12 years old. I do not know if the previous owner eve
FEEDBACK REQUEST: New search installed Phil Herring at 10:26am 02.16.13 Forum Help (Site Talk) 7/2575 Sorry for the delay on this! We now have a new search function installed on all sites (excluding th
st40 or st60 VMG to wind Quoddy at 9:21am 02.16.13 Ask All Sailors 6/3822 Does anyone know if the Raymarine st40, (now i40) wind instrument will feed enough data into the Ray
Need new freshwater pump advice tomgrigsby at 8:43am 02.16.13 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1955 My 79 H30 has a ShurFlo 220-033 pump for the freshwater system. Pump doesn't anymore. I can't find
New mainsail galliob at 8:14am 02.16.13 Big Boats 12/1969 Just learned I need to replace my mainsail. Anybody have any recommendations? Considering Sailcare
Painting Lost Parent at 7:45am 02.16.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1061 Has anyone tried painting small areas with the small pressurized cans that are screwed onto small ja
Bulkhead replacement jamesstpierremb at 7:18am 02.16.13 Catalina 30 16/8406 Have previously changed the bulkhead in the 27 Catalina and it wasn't too bad a job. Recently a lea
Moisture Meters caguy at 6:36am 02.16.13 Ask All Sailors 9/1863 I am planning on buying a moisture meter to check my house (lathe and plaster), howerver, I will pro
T Head Slip omnia470 at 6:12am 02.16.13 Ask All Sailors 10/1998 We have moved to a T head and our boat is 47'. Looking at different ways of securing boat as well a
Mainsail on Ebay dlandersson at 5:35am 02.16.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1215 Perhaps of interest: :D http://www.ebay.com/itm/350589486427?ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT'_trksid=p3984

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Any Catalina 36 MKII owners... LeslieTroyer at 8:09am 12.09.22 Boatzincs.com is a great place to get anodes. When I had fixed blad I used 2 on the shaft. Now w
Cooler for Boat hatchclan at 8:09am 12.09.22 Our P42 has both a top loader freezer and separate top and front loader refrigerator, which has a s
Side view line drawing of 386 jssailem at 8:08am 12.09.22 The manual might be a place to start... Check out the drawings beginning on page 35 https://sbo.sail
Side view line drawing of 386 dtrask at 7:57am 12.09.22 Yes, it has other Hunters but not the 386.
Any Catalina 36 MKII owners... jssailem at 7:56am 12.09.22 My Sailing buddy @LeslieTroyer has the 36 Mk1. It has a 1" prop shaft. Just asked him and he says a
Any Catalina 36 MKII owners... sail sfbay at 7:47am 12.09.22 Consensus is 1" C36 Mk2 propeller shaft size? \| Catalina 36/375 International Association.
Side view line drawing of 386 mermike at 7:32am 12.09.22 Did you try sailboatdata.com?
Evergreen jssailem at 7:15am 12.09.22 With @dLj, I sailed that area last May. It would be easy to assume the waters were deep. They look b
Catalina Capri 18 jib size? Monsterfish at 7:08am 12.09.22 All of the sail dimensions for a catalina 18 can be found here... https://sailboatdata.com/sailboa
Oh no, not that sticky! MikeHoncho at 6:24am 12.09.22 Can someone help me with the math here ? pplying a 6 inch long piece of tape, that means it only h
Catalina Capri 18 jib size? rgranger at 6:11am 12.09.22 All of the sail dimensions for a catalina 18 can be found here... https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat
Evergreen (1) All U Get at 5:18am 12.09.22 211477 So he missed the turn and went aground at R16 while heading south, :facepalm:.
Cooler for Boat Terry Cox at 4:20am 12.09.22 Our boat has a refrigerator Our P42 has both a top loader freezer and separate top and front loade
Cooler for Boat hatchclan at 2:12am 12.09.22 We bought a Coleman Chiller for $89 off of Amazon and it is doing a great job (so far) of keeping ou
H49 Port Settee Lee Cloth Joe at 1:01am 12.09.22 Don't limit your possible responses. Post a picture of your project area and perhaps those of us wh
Countertop replacement Joe at 12:58am 12.09.22 OK so Ive got a relatively small galley (very small in fact!) in a Mirage 27. Wanting to replace si
Replacing control cables. nightowle at 12:09am 12.09.22 I got mine replaced at an auto electric shop. they just reused the end pieces.
Evergreen jssailem at 9:59pm 12.08.22
Single handing Stu Jackson at 8:48pm 12.08.22 if you enjoy reading about sailing buy this book Those books with the San Francisco waterfront on
Evergreen Will Gilmore at 8:40pm 12.08.22 :plus: Even if the captain is right there, keeping a steady watch on the pilot to whom the captain h

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