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oceanis 440 polar diagram msade at 11:27am 09.11.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/2412 Hello Looking for the beneteau oceanis 440 or the mooring 445 polar diagrams Any data?
Roller Reefing Tsatzsue at 11:20am 09.11.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/860 I actually tried the roller reefing on my V25 for the first time two weeks ago. The weekend before I
Cockpit length wjhall at 11:19am 09.11.12 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1298 I'm thinking about buying an Precision 18 or 21, or an O'Day 19, 192 or 222. A big factor for me is
hunter 26.5 waste tank Hickdog at 11:02am 09.11.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/975 Just bought a hunter 26.5 to take the family sailing during the summer next year and i can't seem to
Patching Small Holes in Fiberglass??? faustkaren at 9:28am 09.11.12 Ask All Sailors 16/3143 I have found very little info on small hole repair in search engine. I would appreciate any and all
Bringing Her Back faustkaren at 9:15am 09.11.12 Ask An Oday Owner 15/2810 I am trying to fill a bunch of little screw holes. The previous owner put clamps and clips all over
Passage 450 bow thruster Dana and Luba at 9:07am 09.11.12 Big Boats 0/929 About a week ago, my thruster got fouled and when I hit it to dock, it spun, hesitated and then seem
Hunter 450 Galley Courtesy Light? Bowedtoothdoc at 8:48am 09.11.12 Big Boats 4/1164 I noticed that the galley courtesy light was not working on my boat and due to the drop of the floor
removing the headliner on my '91 hunter 28 ron mango at 8:14am 09.11.12 Ask All Sailors 0/1044 does any one know if you can temporarily remove the head liner on a '91 Hunter 28 without causing pe
My TRUE story of a message in a bottle, 2 years afloat blowinganddrifting at 7:59am 09.11.12 Ask All Sailors 10/2141 This is a true story of a message in a bottle I threw overboard ofshore of Atlantic City in Oct. of
Race Boats Named Murray & Djokovic Don Guillette at 7:27am 09.11.12 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 0/5949 In another thread, I stated if two matched Catalina's or two matched Hunters were racing that the bo
Video from this past weekend DannyS at 6:24am 09.11.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1861 After a disappointing race cancellation this past weekend, my friend Tim and I took our boats out in
boat transport from Missouri to Ontario dziedzicmj at 6:17am 09.11.12 Ask All Sailors 18/3042 I bought a boat in Missouri and need to transport it to Ottawa in Ontario (Canada). I am looking for
tribute in lights (3) dlewis812 at 6:01am 09.11.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1760 much more impressive in person
Loose Screws on Ports Long Story at 3:47am 09.11.12 Catalina 310 3/1482 I see we were talking hatch leaks, and I just finished replacing all the gaskets on my (6) Six ports
Navigation Rules jibes138 at 12:50am 09.11.12 Ask All Sailors 8/1729 In another thread there is a discussion about "right of way" and what are the proper actions in a na
replacing sanitation hoses sailor5017 at 9:14pm 09.10.12 Big Boats 5/2560 I am going to have to replace the sani hoses on my boat soon, boat is a 2006 model and the original
Battery Combiners SailMaster at 8:25pm 09.10.12 Ask All Sailors 1/948 Heelo all. I am looking to remove our battery switch and automate a bit. Any thoughts on the best
Transient slip? Bah! Give me an anchorage! (5) Erieau at 7:02pm 09.10.12 Day Sailers 2/1422 I've had up my sleeve for some time a cruise to Pelee Island from my home port of Erieau. It's a mi
Bulkhead/interior unit creak/squeek with hull flex Rich Stidger at 6:53pm 09.10.12 Big Boats 2/2365 I have a problem. My h40.5 is 15 years old and for the last couple of years (I'm not exactly sure wh

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Scratched gelcoat: compound, repair or re-gelcoat? FulmarCT at 8:24pm 11.03.22 Gelcoat is basically a polyester resin, most resins have a "post cure" phase where the resin feels
Main sheet cleat options- running to rear Crusty Ol Salt at 8:02pm 11.03.22 You could replace the 3 rope clutch with a 4 rope clutch. I believe the baseplate thee is large enou
Slip Unavailability Crusty Ol Salt at 7:50pm 11.03.22 I guess I am one blessed man with a boat slip. I know that there is a huge corporation (maybe blue
Scratched gelcoat: compound, repair or re-gelcoat? dlochner at 7:29pm 11.03.22 Gelcoat is basically a polyester resin, most resins have a "post cure" phase where the resin feels c
Winterizing question SycloneDriver at 6:33pm 11.03.22 Not all the pink stuff is the same. Multiple solutions for this problem. I drain the main fresh wa
Sanitation hose recommendation requested Terry Cox at 6:18pm 11.03.22 Hi Art. Replaced our blocked aft head discharge hose with this product: Raritan Sani / Flex Sanitati
Scratched gelcoat: compound, repair or re-gelcoat? FulmarCT at 6:12pm 11.03.22 To get a good paint job you will have to clean and repair the surface before you even before you pr
crack/cut in compression post H30 BigEasy at 6:07pm 11.03.22 Either replace it with a new one fabricated to the same specs as the existing post or possibly remo
Floor boards for 285 First acornell at 6:06pm 11.03.22
New Mac 25 owner Wyo George at 5:56pm 11.03.22 Tis the season for boat deals, yours looks great! Thanks!
Do you put your bimini down? SycloneDriver at 5:56pm 11.03.22 I leave mine up. I have to remove some hardware to take it down and that's a bit of a pain. When i
Cleaning a stanky bilge? rgranger at 5:54pm 11.03.22
Sanitation hose recommendation requested artboas at 5:47pm 11.03.22 Didn't you kind of have this discussion about 2 months ago? Holding tank odour (Peggy ?????) I st
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta kappykaplan at 4:42pm 11.03.22 Yay! Good things come to those who wait - so I've been told. :beer:
Riding Sail -- Use and Sources AdamCermak at 4:39pm 11.03.22 Thanks for the thought. My back stays are very far apart at the cockpit/transom, so I don't know th
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta (2) JamesG161 at 4:27pm 11.03.22 Guess what is being Put on our boat , Monday Nov 7th? ill make a video of the amazing device my Son
Sanitation hose recommendation requested Hello Below at 4:23pm 11.03.22 Didn't you kind of have this discussion about 2 months ago? Holding tank odour (Peggy ?????)
Sanitation hose recommendation requested Tally Ho at 4:11pm 11.03.22 My experience is that Trident is not flexible. Someone recently told me that Raritan Saniflex was
Do you put your bimini down? TimFromLI at 4:03pm 11.03.22 Do I put my bimini up? Mine only goes up when cruising other wise it stays down. I am 6'2 and it re
Rainwater in bilge Anifares at 3:47pm 11.03.22 You could also join our C34 forum. https://c34.org/bbs/index.php/topic,11536.0.html Stu - thanks,

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