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End Slip? unclemoey at 4:08pm 01.13.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1692 Hello, the harbor has offered me an end slip for my father's 42' sailboat. I don't have too much of
RN300 gps raymarine (2) Navicula at 3:45pm 01.13.13 Big Boats 3/4442 I have this RN 300 Raymarine GPS that I want to use with my standard Horizion VHF with AIS.........a
Reliance on modern technology kpgraci at 3:04pm 01.13.13 Sails Call Lounge 1/3256 I found this interesting when compared to our modern reliance on gps. In "Sailing alone around the
Water Heater replacement (1) bobmorning at 1:32pm 01.13.13 Mid-Size Boats 3/2093 Just pulled the original water heater out of our 1985 Hunter 31. Attached is a photo. It appears
Fishing for Newbies merlinuxo at 12:26pm 01.13.13 Ask All Sailors 7/1883 Took a neighbor out for a couple hours today. He's late forties and never been sailing but wanted to
1976 Oday 25 cabin leaking. seabrooksailor at 12:09pm 01.13.13 Ask An Oday Owner 23/3999 Hello all, I noticed last week that my cabin roof was letting in quite a bit of water, it has never
correct prop size Mikey in Westbygodseattle at 11:28am 01.13.13 Catalina 30 21/14188 looking to replace the 2 blade prop on a Catalina 30 with a 3 blade. The boat is an 1988, Universal
Hatch Covers Eric3626 at 10:53am 01.13.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/2976 Any suggestions where I can obtain hatch covers for outside of opening hatches on my Beneteau 473?
Question regarding sanitation hose size and length (1) padozary at 10:16am 01.13.13 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/16798 I recently purchased a 2006 H44. The boat has the the original sanitation hoses which I want to rep
Need owner's manual for 11.0C fruivita at 9:49am 01.13.13 S2 6/2114 I just purchased a 1985 S2 11.0C and while there's a boatload (pun intended) of manuals on various c
Custom Rudders JasonC at 9:11am 01.13.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/2656 Anyone who have built or installed custom rudders, can you please share you specs, I want to build s
Asymetrical Spinnaker Furling - Experience (1) Nodak7 at 7:49am 01.13.13 Big Boats 8/4213 OK I must admit that I love flying our Asym. :dance: The Admiral not so much. ;) But It is a pain in
Knot meter has two transducers? drumbeater at 7:42am 01.13.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1059 My old boat has two speed transducers in the bow. They are not in the thru hulls right now, the dumm
Ben 423 Shaft Seal bwasileski at 6:48am 01.13.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/3219 Hi. I'm seeking some advice from someone who as changed the shaft seal on a 423. My Ben is 8 years
Tips for closing the purchase of a sailboat PDReynolds at 6:28am 01.13.13 Ask All Sailors 30/8159 Hi Everyone, I am ready to submit an offer on a boat and think that I need some assistance in cra
CNG tank -CNG soon to be available in Savannah GA smokey73 at 6:21am 01.13.13 Ask All Sailors 8/2169 I was hoping someone who has replaced their CNG with Propane might have a CNG tank with current date
battery connections gettinthere at 5:57am 01.13.13 Ask All Sailors 0/1013 I need to make a new connection to my house bank. We have solar ' wind. Do I need to disable these b
Furlex 100S lost its bearings (2) Ken13559 at 1:17am 01.13.13 Ask All Sailors 6/7416 I've a Selden Furlex 100S that losses all its lower ball bearings when I raise the headsail. Apparen
Whats Wrong with the Trim on ''This'' Boat ? (1) Stretch at 9:45pm 01.12.13 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 36/19187 Ok Rich, nice try. Don, yes there is a hidden answer.... What's wrong with this boat???
Prop Size OceanDriver at 9:35pm 01.12.13 Mid-Size Boats 9/4046 Question, My 1984 Hunter 31 does not seem to provide its full hull speed while motoring. I have plen

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Upgrade Cabin Fabric Curtains (1) patbratton at 7:39am 04.15.23 I've no idea where to get used curtains for your boat. But in the past I've put on curtains without
Upgrade Cabin Fabric Curtains JamesG161 at 7:10am 04.15.23 Seeking Hunter 240 curtains Look here for new ones too. Pleated Shades, Individual Jim...
H34 Insurance Company is Totalling the boat JamesG161 at 6:59am 04.15.23 Everything that wasn't spoken for went was taken by Seatow to be demolished on 1/27. Tip: SeaTow h
WHAT TINT FOR FIXED PORTS Castrilper55 at 6:11am 04.15.23 More to come. I will be installing these this spring and will document in Boat mods - O'Day 26.
H34 Insurance Company is Totalling the boat Artey1 at 5:32am 04.15.23 i would be interested in a jib winch and the starboard stanchions and life lines.I really only need
Perkins M30 Compression issue RoyS at 5:31am 04.15.23 Try tractor supply sites on line. They might have something.
Boom Vang shemandr at 5:18am 04.15.23 It can be considered as a safety device in the sense that any sail control could be considered a way
Boom Vang Davidasailor26 at 3:30am 04.15.23 I have always considered a vang to help remove twist when the mainsheet cannot do it. In what way i
Boom Vang danstanford at 2:45am 04.15.23 Add one... it's a safety device when downwind in a breeze. I have always considered a vang to help
Interior/Birth Measurements? Joe at 1:43am 04.15.23 You mean berth, with an E. I hope you do, anyway.
'78 H30 Head Platform Dimensions MikeHoncho at 11:15pm 04.14.23 OGO
Perkins M30 Compression issue twalker H260 at 10:23pm 04.14.23 Do you have an old injector or glow plug? If so you could take those with your current adapter to
CapCut video editing Captain Larry-DH at 9:32pm 04.14.23 Thanks @Captain Larry-DH . Something else to keep me awake at nights :yikes: . I like your idea o
Funny Friday!!! jssailem at 9:15pm 04.14.23 Oh the horror :yikes: of just thinking that thought:facepalm:.
I'm a newbie fresh and green! Joe at 7:28pm 04.14.23 Thank you Dave ...............to all for your input. Hey Clay, sharing your enthusiasm with the gr
CapCut video editing Ralph Johnstone at 7:17pm 04.14.23 When you install an app and give it access to your devices system resources it can access what you
Anyone know how to get this cheek apart (4) lunaseas at 6:58pm 04.14.23 Yes heat sid Also . Corrosion. So heavy I used CLR and coke To dislodge it
Keel Winch Failure 1984 Catalina 22 Gene Neill at 5:48pm 04.14.23 It appears to be a totally legit winch. Nor does it look all that old. It looks to be the same as th
I'm a newbie fresh and green! Clay Smith at 5:20pm 04.14.23 Thank you Dave that helps clarify things for me. Greg, it sounds like you learned in a much more tra
Keel Winch Failure 1984 Catalina 22 (1) dano2022 at 5:07pm 04.14.23 Even if the company that's coming to inspect the boat finds nothing wrong, I'd still float her for a

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