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new sailboat owner trainmanjess at 8:13am 12.25.12 Ask All Sailors 17/3419 hello to all.... i am new to the sailboat scene.... i just bought my 1st sailboat, a MacGregor 25...
Peaceful Christmas Roger Long at 5:25am 12.25.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 6/2123 I woke up to the sound of bird calls I have never heard before segueing smoothly into church bells
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Beneteau Oceanic 400,1995 LADY ZU at 4:51am 12.25.12 Parts Search 1/9947 Hi,we are looking for used all 3 coachroof hatches LEWMAR for BENETEAU OCEANIS 400,YEAR 1995. Used
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C&C 35Mark 1 Sailboat owners manual gabriel32724 at 10:11pm 12.24.12 C&C 1/3737 I have a 35' C'C sailboat, would like to get my hands on a owners manual, or get some help with info
asking about head in 7.3 rbyham at 8:06pm 12.24.12 S2 7/2141 I have been looking for a first sailboat and recently came across a 7.3 in very good condition. One
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Anchor Buddy merlinuxo at 6:49pm 12.24.12 Trailer Sailors 6/4481 Saw this and thought it might be handy for a beachable boat http://www.tuggyproducts.com/anchorbuddy
Charleston SC Sailing in January Tom Hoffman at 5:34pm 12.24.12 Trailer Sailors 12/6844 My wife and I will be in Charleston, SC in mid January for 3-4 days and would like to sail. Does an
Folding Door / Curtin SDSailor50 at 4:26pm 12.24.12 Catalina 30 3/2318 Does any one know where I could get a replacment for the Folding Door or Curtin that closes off the
Who is the designer of the new 40? Andreas7699 at 2:15pm 12.24.12 Big Boats 2/1129 Anybody who knows who designed the hull? It is with chines. Regards Andreas
Simple Cruisers from Maine Roger Long at 1:45pm 12.24.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 3/2348 I left in the dark this morning in hopes to make Beaufort before the rain. Travel on the waterway i
Season's Greetings! Jim Legere at 11:56am 12.24.12 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1621 Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays to the best bunch of sailors on the internet! Peace and best wishes
'95 H26, Anyone installed shore power and Air Cond +? abk at 11:02am 12.24.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2107 '95 H26, Anyone installed shore power and Air Cond. Photos, plans, etc, thoughts, TY
O'Day Sailboats Trinkka at 10:45am 12.24.12 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1366 I joined an O'Day Blog a while back on facebook and uploaded a lot of my pics and info to it under t
2004 H33 Teak maintenance products meb135 at 10:30am 12.24.12 Mid-Size Boats 2/1267 Just purchased a 2004 H33 and looking for some more detailed information on the products used to mai
San juan island cruising pjclmft at 9:14am 12.24.12 Catalina 22 25/10548 This June I want to cruise the San Juan's from Anacortes in my c22. I have navionics on my phone an
ST4000 Help Deliquescent at 8:06am 12.24.12 Catalina 30 10/2558 Towards the end of the season my ST4000 Auothelm became unusable. When I turned it on and engaged it
Generator experience with NextGen 5.5 smokey73 at 7:50am 12.24.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1647 Does anyone have any experience with a NextGen 5.5 KW generator? Things like reliability, longevity

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Propeller residue...normal/not normal? Don S/V ILLusion at 9:38am 11.26.22 was surprised by how much the new zinc corroded this season! I'll put two on this spring. addi
First time sailboat owner Terry Cox at 9:29am 11.26.22 The valves are under the port settee Our P42 came with two water tanks; forward beneath the vee be
Propeller residue...normal/not normal? Walsh0575 at 8:50am 11.26.22 @dmax thanks...interesting...I never thought it was intentionally sprayed as a protectant. Good to k
Propeller residue...normal/not normal? Rich Stidger at 8:46am 11.26.22 I have used the Rust-Oleum-Professional-20-oz-Flat-Gray-Cold-Galvanizing-Compound-Spray-7585838/1001
Freezer repair, 2015 Oceanis 48 Mechone at 8:38am 11.26.22 I just finished a hunt for a new to me boat, of the 9 boats I viewed 8 of the boats the Fridge/Free
Passage 42 bulkhead Terry Cox at 8:32am 11.26.22 Thanks Keith.
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater jssailem at 8:29am 11.26.22 I am always trying to outsmart Murphy... I have two CO detectors that use 9V batteries. I replace th
Buying a Hunter 23. No brakes advice isaksp00 at 7:56am 11.26.22 I would not have tried to tow my 23 without the trailer brakes, at least not very far or fast. Mine
First time sailboat owner kappykaplan at 7:55am 11.26.22 You should be able to rig a spring line on the outer piling on the same side as the finger pier. Pu
Absolute Best and Permanent Glue for Inflatible Dinghy's mermike at 7:50am 11.26.22 Depends on whether it's PVC or Hypalon. https://cascaderivergear.com/?s=Adhesive
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater mermike at 7:22am 11.26.22
First time sailboat owner (1) hatchclan at 7:22am 11.26.22 This is an old Google map picture but my slip would be where the 6th boat from the top is (on the ri
Propeller residue...normal/not normal? Don S/V ILLusion at 7:21am 11.26.22 PS: It is not the white residue that is important, but the trailing edges of the propeller for c
Propeller residue...normal/not normal? JamesG161 at 7:10am 11.26.22 Is this white residue normal? It depends on the material of construction for the propeller. Do you
Propeller residue...normal/not normal? dmax at 7:09am 11.26.22 It looks to me that the PO sprayed the prop and shaft with cold-galvanizing spray paint (zinc): Rust
Should I climb the mast or step it.Messenger line broke Timm R Oday25 at 6:52am 11.26.22 As a fellow owner of a 25 foot sailboat that also has a CDI furler ,perhaps this will help .I've als
Buying a Hunter 23. No brakes advice Crazy Dave Condon at 6:31am 11.26.22 What no one recognizes is the fact the hunter 23 is a wing keel that sits high up on the trailer cau
Should I climb the mast or step it.Messenger line broke Apex at 4:03am 11.26.22 Set a ladder on deck, you cab easily reach the spreaders.
Should I climb the mast or step it.Messenger line broke shemandr at 3:55am 11.26.22 Please don't send a kid up there - yours or anyone else's. As for a buddy, think of how your life
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater jssailem at 3:47am 11.26.22

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