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Standing rigging SBinNSB at 12:35pm 08.01.12 Catalina 310 3/1187 Anyone have a good drawing or photo of the 310 standing rigging? The yard is trying to put our boat
Belmontsail Belmontsail at 12:25pm 08.01.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1246 looking to buy a 2001 331 with a westerbeke engine-any feedback
First. Class 12 1988 astegall11 at 11:54am 08.01.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1625 Ones anyone know who made the rig on these boats? Is the rod navtec?
1980 37 ft Cherubini mjmercer19248 at 10:43am 08.01.12 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1150 I have to replace the throttle and transmission cables. I have a yacht specialties pedestal. Where c
64 volt solar panels Mdpassmo at 9:30am 08.01.12 Ask All Sailors 15/3633 Arghh I can't find anything on 64 volt solar panels and how to wire them to a boat. Anyone know anyt
Honda 2000i and SmartStart (2) Paul and Judy at 9:23am 08.01.12 Ask All Sailors 1/2638 I found this article written for the RV crowd but it contains very interesting information regarding
B41 from Myrtle Beach, SC to Annapolis, MD zoya at 9:20am 08.01.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1392 Hello all, I am taking delivery of a new Oceanis 41 from Beneteau SC factory late september and s
309 Engine Temp Siamese at 8:13am 08.01.12 Catalina 309 Group Forum 3/2052 Running my Yanmar at cruising speed, 2800 rpm, my temperature gauge reads 160 degrees. If I run at
Thinking of buying a cutter rig 37' - 1980. Captpete12 at 7:45am 08.01.12 Big Boats 3/1006 I am thinking about buying a hunter 37' cutter. She is a 1980 and had considerable work done to upg
H37-C Forward Cabin Modifications (2) FredV at 7:41am 08.01.12 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1511 I've now tested all sleeping quarters on Fred V and have concluded that none of them are "couple com
H37-C Aft Cabin Modifications FredV at 7:30am 08.01.12 The Cherubini Hunters 0/844 The aft cabin makes a fairly decent "single bedroom", but if there's no real need for that, does any
Is a waste-discharge thru-hull really necessary? FredV at 6:50am 08.01.12 The Cherubini Hunters 12/4432 OK, I know this may be a bit unorthodox, but I'm interested to know your opinions on this idea. B
Voltage Drop - Analog versus Link 1000 wgkenney at 6:49am 08.01.12 Ask All Sailors 7/1757 Hi all, I have a question around voltage readings. I have a Freedom 20 charger / inverter that is
Hunter 240 Boom Kicker installation kenkindy1 at 6:00am 08.01.12 Smaller Boats 5/1985 Hi All, I just received delivery of a boomkicker solid boom support. The boom kicker attaches to
Hunter 37ft Cherubini Prop mjmercer19248 at 5:28am 08.01.12 The Cherubini Hunters 18/4995 Hi All, I am new to sailing and this website. I just bought a 1980 37ft Cherubini. Needs work but
Raymarine X5 issues Jimm at 5:04am 08.01.12 Ask All Sailors 14/2564 Looking for anyone who has had issues with X5 calibration. Installed the wheel pilot 2yrs ago. This
Adler Barbour DMC-12 Parts Needed El_Marinero at 5:03am 08.01.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1737 Recently purchased a DMC-12 Alder Barbour cool machine. Looks decent, but was curious as to if anyon
Impellor pabraam at 3:14am 08.01.12 Engines and Propulsion 6/2677 Removed the original Johnson (not Yanmar!) impeller from my 3JH4E Yanmar engine. However lubrificati
Ran Into a Bridge Today... JoelHoover at 8:19pm 07.31.12 Ask All Sailors 9/2980 Sooo, currently my boat is in the Port of Los Angeles. There's 2 ways out of the port, the long way
anchor windlass causing breaker to pop karenhodgson at 7:38pm 07.31.12 Big Boats 11/4730 we have a 2000 hunter 450 passage and are recently experiencing a problem with our windlass. the cir

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Rescue off New Jersey coast on Friday evening jviss at 4:47pm 05.07.22 My view is that when things get shitty it's better to head offshore, to deep water, than to try to*
Pedestal Compass, True North? dlochner at 4:42pm 05.07.22 56 hours from Great Sail Cay and DHS had problems with their foolproof program. 54h 29m from Grea
Pedestal Compass, True North? All U Get at 4:36pm 05.07.22 You waited until Georgetown to check in? No wonder CBP was keeping an eye on you. 56 hours from Gr
Broken Steel Bolt in Universal M 12 Engine Rick Webb at 4:29pm 05.07.22 Pipe wrench works better than vice grips BUT you don't want to break the bolt further down. Spend s
Pedestal Compass, True North? dlochner at 4:19pm 05.07.22 I think you mean the North Pole, not Magnetic North, no? Did you read the article? At the beginn
Cracked hull SailorHunter at 3:53pm 05.07.22 Forgot to mention, the inner core appears to be intact, from whatever was visible in between cracks.
Builder's Plaque Sean K at 3:52pm 05.07.22
Builder's Plaque jviss at 3:49pm 05.07.22 I had a rigging guy replace the port and starboard lines on my Traveller. The way he rigged it the
Builder's Plaque Sean K at 3:48pm 05.07.22 I had a rigging guy replace the port and starboard lines on my Traveller. The way he rigged it the c
Cracked hull (8) SailorHunter at 3:11pm 05.07.22 I think that boat's last legs gave way a while ago. You're right, it's not worth repairing. I hope
Cracked hull SailorHunter at 2:58pm 05.07.22
Pedestal Compass, True North? Davidasailor26 at 2:42pm 05.07.22
Pedestal Compass, True North? dlochner at 2:37pm 05.07.22 and yet, TRUE north has not moved an inch On the other hand, Magnetic North can't seem to find a
Beneteau 343 Wire Rigging Specs? sail sfbay at 2:35pm 05.07.22 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! If your mast is Z spar US Spars, co
Mystery bottom coating dlochner at 2:33pm 05.07.22 It looks like staining from the bottom paint. Some of the coloring agents may have bleed into the po
What Brand Mast/Boom do I have? Crazy Dave Condon at 2:19pm 05.07.22 The poster posted this as I spoke with him This is a 1994 model 26. Originally, the mast for that mo
Bowsprit seat? Ralph Johnstone at 2:16pm 05.07.22 More than welcome. Be sure to post your upgrade as it may be helpful to others who are suffering fr
Bowsprit seat? BroncoJohn at 2:12pm 05.07.22 Thanks for the feedback. Having built several roll cages, I think I may be able to come up with a st
Help replacing sheave divider on a Hunter 26 Crazy Dave Condon at 1:42pm 05.07.22
windlass not working and how to use it solo? kappykaplan at 1:08pm 05.07.22 Right after that trip, I happily purchased a new remote, which seemed quite inexpensive now that I

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