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Sell it or scrap it (1) All U Get at 5:25pm 07.31.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1533 Hi all, I just replaced the Wilcox Critenden head and wondered if I should scrap it or sell it. The
Reverse steering Fairhaven at 4:33pm 07.31.12 Bristol 6/9144 I am totally frustrated with my inability to steer to starboard in my Beneteau. Bought a new three B
Tying up at new dock (1) Marc Bergmueller at 4:13pm 07.31.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/2178 Hi all, I have a question about docking. I have a hunter 310, and an L shaped dock at the end of my
Whit Lock Steering (1) pdnervo at 1:25pm 07.31.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1467 We have a 2000 Beneteau 361 and a Whitlock steering unit on ... we would like to stow the wheel when
Wanted, map card, N.C./S.C.-Garmin 182C Chris Patterson at 1:13pm 07.31.12 Parts Search 0/3068 The title about says it all. Some scoundrel liberated my map card from my 182C. So I could use anoth
Rope Repair Slow Mo^cean at 1:10pm 07.31.12 Ask All Sailors 15/2742 My jib halyard's outer braid seperated from the inner strand, and is now about a foot shorter than t
Gas Strut/Pop Top mod RonRock at 12:30pm 07.31.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/2108 I am ready to do the mod to my 79 Venture 25. I have read many of the previous threads on the forum,
Stupid propane tank question - tare weight jviss at 12:23pm 07.31.12 Ask All Sailors 16/8167 I found the specs for my propane tanks, which are 11 lb. capacity steel tanks made by Trident, model
Whit Lock Steering (1) pdnervo at 12:19pm 07.31.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1307 we have a 361 Beneteau 2000. we have a Whit-Lock steering system. we would like to take off the wh
Salt in propane locker jviss at 12:18pm 07.31.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1055 My 1984 Catalina 36 has a propane locker for 2 11 lb. steel propane bottles. I don't know if the lo
Solar Doug J at 11:36am 07.31.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 43/8036 I have a question for the electrical guru's (Walt :)). Okay, I know this topic has been discussed
Wireless Wind Instruments Beneteau 321 at 10:43am 07.31.12 Ask All Sailors 8/2867 Has anyone had any experience with the TacTick wireless wind system?
Blower? sailliny at 9:42am 07.31.12 Catalina 310 5/1982 Just wanted to know do any of you run the blower before starting the engine? My understanding is
Best way to attach the side shelves and over head storage? (3) joes new addiction at 8:21am 07.31.12 Ask All Sailors 4/2756 I had thought of moving up to a bigger boat or at least one with more, "creature comforts" than my P
Smile confusion fox islander at 6:34am 07.31.12 Catalina 30 6/7012 OK so over in "Big Boats" there's a post on the "smile" and as I've heard before the smile is caused
Rigging Empress at 6:21am 07.31.12 Big Boats 2/1041 I am a new Hunter 45 Legend (1988) owner. I am having trouble with the sail rigging. Particularly re
Stern Wake over Exhaust Port Rag Doll at 6:13am 07.31.12 Bigger Boats 6/2001 Just a question on a 1986 O Day 28. When I am sailing or motoring and get over 4 knots the stern
H310 stock holding tank sending unit canyon at 6:02am 07.31.12 Mid-Size Boats 4/1892 My H310 has a stock 50 gal. holding tank, with the needle stuck on 3/4 full. The level sensor is ori
The good, bad and ugly on a 1974 T23? joes new addiction at 5:56am 07.31.12 Columbia 0/2402 Fact finding mission for a friend. We had sailed Sun fishes when we were kids, but Jim had gone over
thoughts on a Columbia 23'?? joes new addiction at 5:36am 07.31.12 Ask All Sailors 7/3023 Took a friend out on my boat last weekend and now he is HOOKED! He'd been on the fence for a while,

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Stale Forum mermike at 5:41pm 01.29.23 I'm finishing a couple of minor boat projects this week. Also retiring soon - my last day is Tuesday
Solar panel power recommendations Orbweaver at 5:16pm 01.29.23 On my H26.5 I installed a 100W panel, and had similar power needs/storage. I typically sail around 4
When to do Clean up - SPRING? dLj at 5:13pm 01.29.23 Beautiful. Sounds like something from the Bible... Perhaps the Byrds, "Turn, Turn, turn" ;) dj
When to do Clean up - SPRING? stickinthemud57 at 5:03pm 01.29.23 Winter projects, spring cleaning, summer bottom scrubbing, autumn pressure washing... seems there's
When to do Clean up - SPRING? dLj at 4:50pm 01.29.23 Winter projects, spring cleaning, summer bottom scrubbing, autumn pressure washing... seems there's
When to do Clean up - SPRING? Ralph Johnstone at 4:46pm 01.29.23 Moss only grows between our toes up here if we stand still for more than 30 minutes. We also have
hunter 49 steering quadrant. artboas at 3:35pm 01.29.23 should it possibly be installed as in my pic here with one steering arm above and one below quadran
Stale Forum jssailem at 3:18pm 01.29.23 Can not wait. I have some bottled wine to bring. Not sure if it competes with your Black Box.... but
When to do Clean up - SPRING? jssailem at 3:17pm 01.29.23 Moss only grows between our toes up here if we stand still for more than 30 minutes. Other wise it i
Embrace the freeze. jssailem at 3:15pm 01.29.23 I feel the concern Len. I got the warning from my marina. Water shutting off, marina to freeze. Soun
Embrace the freeze. Hello Below at 2:45pm 01.29.23
Gloucester 22 Owners grauerfam at 2:38pm 01.29.23 I recently picked up a Classic Yacht built Gloucester 22 but it's missing the centerboard. Any ide
Embrace the freeze. DaveJ at 2:34pm 01.29.23
And this is? stickinthemud57 at 2:22pm 01.29.23 Like always bear hunting with an overweight friend, you only need to outrun your friend not the bea
When to do Clean up - SPRING? stickinthemud57 at 2:20pm 01.29.23 In response to the thread title, Spring would seem to me the logical time for final scrubbing. Other
Solar panel power recommendations dlochner at 1:18pm 01.29.23 They report no interference with binnacle compasses.
Stale Forum Terry Cox at 1:10pm 01.29.23 There is a Bodhizafa IPA waiting for you in the fridge. They are Bodhilicious.
Solar panel power recommendations jssailem at 1:03pm 01.29.23 Some folks have reported using rare earth magnets. Have there been any reports of piloting error d
When to do Clean up - SPRING? jssailem at 1:01pm 01.29.23 Top side paint is looking a bit challenged as well.
Stale Forum jssailem at 1:00pm 01.29.23

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