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Anyone know what this is? (1) yachtsman at 2:54pm 02.05.13 Smaller Boats 7/1688 Received a new AS yesterday (thanks Phil) but can't work out what this is for.
Water Tank On S2 11A s211 at 2:27pm 02.05.13 S2 8/1317 Can anyone tell me where the original fresh water tanks are located and their capacity/size, on the
Purchasing a new raw water pump from? RobG at 1:41pm 02.05.13 Ask All Sailors 8/1613 I need a new Oberdorfer N202M-15 and found these guys on the web with the lowest price: http://www.m
Electric Re-Power Arby Bernt at 1:15pm 02.05.13 Catalina 30 0/5 We've been re-powering Catalina 30's with electric propulsion with excellent results. Power comes fr
Seal , frame (1) ELMAX at 1:08pm 02.05.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1706 Where can I buy this seal of white plastic? thanks
Lewmar 6 Parts tschager at 12:46pm 02.05.13 Smaller Boats 8/1620 I've got a 1996 Hunter 23.5. Love the boat. Got a question regarding the Lewmar 6 winch that I thin
1998 Hunter 40 Sole Stringers Failure jsmac at 12:46pm 02.05.13 Big Boats 3/933 Hello, My 1998 Hunter 40 has a few stringers failures which makes the floorboards sag when you wal
Getting started on a long list of porjects on my "New" Boat HillbillyWanderer at 12:36pm 02.05.13 Catalina 22 38/4020 Ambitious plans for the year ahead and I have a lot of projects to complete before the end of the ye
Sailboat being build...or born (12) Bosman at 12:10pm 02.05.13 Trailer Sailors 5/3210 While this is not my boat, nor I know the owner of this vessel, these photos have been posted on ano
Salt Water: What type of anchor chain do you use? rgranger at 10:59am 02.05.13 Ask All Sailors 18/17134 I just traded one old boat for a new-2-me old boat and my new-2-me boat has an all rope anchor rode.
Purchased Marina on Champlain Canal. (1) Larry14133 at 10:46am 02.05.13 Ask All Sailors 18/3143 In 2006 i started reading and posting on this site when I gave up power boating. I sold the cabin cr
catalina 27, HIN vs metal ID plate anchorclanker at 10:19am 02.05.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1617 Curious about the metal ID plate in the cockpit. Did they keep using the plate after they started us
Electric Re-powering Expert Arby Bernt at 9:00am 02.05.13 Engines and Propulsion 14/6841 Hi to All, I'm Arby Bernt. I'm an electromotive engineer and owner of Advanced Marine Electric Prop
Looking for a boat to rent in Tortola CaptDavey at 8:35am 02.05.13 Ask All Sailors 2/897 Is there any way to charter/rent BB for a day or two at a time in Tortola? We'll be staying on Tort
ODay 25 Mast Raising System bhender999 at 8:29am 02.05.13 Ask An Oday Owner 12/13215 I would like to see the ODay mast raising instructions for the system using the triangular boom brid
Portlights for Voyager 26 Pat at 8:21am 02.05.13 Ask All Sailors 1/962 I am attempting to determine the type of bronze opening ports (portlights) used in the Voyager 26..a
anchor style for San Juans ? joshc at 8:21am 02.05.13 Ask All Sailors 9/7110 Morning all I am planning out a San Juan cruise for this coming summer. Of all the books I have, no
The Greatest Adventure in History, Hidden in Plain Sight robertsapp at 7:37am 02.05.13 Sails Call Lounge 27/29288 Are any of you out there fans of Michael Crichton style science thrillers? Would you like to help a
35.5 Head and System Replacement Stretch at 7:16am 02.05.13 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/3483 Well, think I have it figured....read 'the' book, picked through 60 pages of back posts.... Admir
Ambitious Plans! Sailing the Keys HillbillyWanderer at 4:28am 02.05.13 Ask All Sailors 18/3031 Very little sailing experience so far, ASA 101 class and a couple times sailing on the closest saili

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Re-rigging running rigging - source suggestions please dLj at 1:19pm 04.16.23 So just coming back with the full circle here. Folks - just sayin' - you best check out SBO for pri
Boom Vang Hollyberry at 1:05pm 04.16.23 Sailing down wind, a smart sailor applies a preventer. :biggrin: AKA a 'toerail vang'.....;)
Newbie Fresh and Green BobH57 at 1:04pm 04.16.23 Wise choice- you'll love your new 420. If you haven't already, check out youtube channel "Jib Sea" b
Boom Vang jssailem at 12:29pm 04.16.23 Sailing down wind, a smart sailor applies a preventer. :biggrin:
New sail advice needed FastOlson at 12:00pm 04.16.23 Try not to get side tracked by anyone's references to "racing" vs "cruising".... it's all about sail
Rust on Keel I need Help. (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:19am 04.16.23 My 1988 Hunter 33.5 keel was entirely cast iron. Best keep quiet and be happy with my all lead ke
Boom Vang (1) Hollyberry at 11:15am 04.16.23 Re vang as a safety device.... This comes from the classic 'Royce's Sailing Illustrated' (image cred
Rust on Keel I need Help. BigEasy at 10:26am 04.16.23 Just got to give my head a scratch here. I didn't think Hunter, Marlow, whatever, had every used s
Upgrade Cabin Fabric Curtains patbratton at 10:13am 04.16.23 I'm trying this curtain track that is lower profile than the traditional marine curtain track. http
New sail advice needed dLj at 9:57am 04.16.23 I can understand the challenge. At some point you need to filter out the options that are less impo
Rust on Keel I need Help. dLj at 9:35am 04.16.23 Agree 100%. Now I must decide if I remove that keel or not. Why would you remove your keel? You ha
Boom Vang Joe at 9:14am 04.16.23 The vang's primary purpose is to stabilize the boom (prevent bouncing) when it is swung outside the
keel help Ralph Johnstone at 9:13am 04.16.23 thanks I have a soda blaster scheduled to at least get started with this issue. Unfortunately, th
Beneteau Questions joker460 at 9:12am 04.16.23 Most of the Benes I went to look at had that as factory installed. I went with the Water witch elect
keel help Dil at 9:02am 04.16.23 thanks I have a soda blaster scheduled to at least get started with this issue. I do not know much
Identifying water in the bilge. sigsgmret at 8:47am 04.16.23 Great idea. Thanks
Identifying water in the bilge. (1) jssailem at 8:46am 04.16.23 Here is something that might work.. AquaChek Salt Test Strip Titrators for Pools - Salt Water Pool
Boom Vang (2) lakesurfsailor at 8:44am 04.16.23 Picture show the boom is Z spar. View 4 shows an eye for attachmentl Are there two of them one fo
New sail advice needed jon hansen at 8:43am 04.16.23 well said john. what john mentioned that i think is a must do, they bring the sail to the boat,
Boom Vang lakesurfsailor at 8:36am 04.16.23 Picture show the boom is Z spar. View 4 shows an eye for attachmentl Are there two of them one fo

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