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Friday night Thunderstorm in the northeast BillyK at 3:38am 07.01.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1746 Anyone suffer any major damage from the storms that rolled through Friday night? We just finally go
Emergency tiller arm? Ross Gard at 11:06pm 06.30.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1900 I have a 1984 456cs, only for 2yrs. now, can anyone tell or show the shape of the tiller arm, the ba
Outhaul question nbergma at 9:38pm 06.30.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1500 My wife and I are brand new to sailing (i.e. we don't know squat). We just bought a 1976 Catalina 22
A-4 Problem joefusa at 7:47pm 06.30.12 Catalina 30 8/2201 I have a '77 C-30 with the original a-4 gas motor. Having a problem this season that even Don Moyer
A-4 Problem joefusa at 7:42pm 06.30.12 Catalina 30 0/1132 I have a '77 C-30 with the original a-4 gas motor. Having a problem this season that even Don Moyer
Cutting a sail free in a surprise squall (2) MattObjects at 5:59pm 06.30.12 Ask All Sailors 84/18524 We have a sloop-rigged Grampian 26 keelboat that we've been restoring and sailing for the past 3 yea
Finally, the 23.5 is in her new slip. Thanks everybody!! (1) tampastockman at 5:17pm 06.30.12 Smaller Boats 6/1764 I just wanted to say thank you to everybody that has helped with advice on my 23.5 (and custom 19).
Replacing Masthead Anchor light datasailor2 at 5:15pm 06.30.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/4512 I own Hunter 1983 34. I will climbing the Mast to find out why my anchor light is not working. Proba
Food dye to locate leak ? Chris Nowell at 2:04pm 06.30.12 Ask All Sailors 12/3050 I am cursed ! I have managed to fix every deck leak on my boat, except for one. Directly above a bul
Mast wedges junovia at 1:58pm 06.30.12 Pearson 2/1683 Does anyone know the size of wedges to use to straighten the mast?
Dinghy jphud at 11:09am 06.30.12 The Cherubini Hunters 7/2114 Does anyone have an opinion on wether a 14 ' inflatable hard bottom dinghy is to large. Boat is 37,
Looking for Our next boat Gettingthere at 11:00am 06.30.12 Ask All Sailors 7/1957 I am located in the Pacific Northwest. I just sold a Hunter 33 to move to a trailerable sail boat fo
Keel cable when sailing drock10 at 10:15am 06.30.12 Catalina 22 14/2821 Hey do u guys let the keel cable loose when sailing or do u crank it up a bit so it puts a little te
Changing Main Furler Lines SVPardonMyFrench at 9:51am 06.30.12 Big Boats 2/1461 His All - I need to change main furler line on my 40.5 ; I can't see to find instructions that a
Electrical question (1) guidera48 at 6:21am 06.30.12 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1878 My ProTech 1220 bit the dust and quit working. Checked the internal fuse and it's O.K. So for father
M25 rudder control Reg 2012 at 5:38am 06.30.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/2662 We have a M25 with a kickup rudder that has a lock down pin. We are sailing in Lake Superior. In mil
Newbie 85 p18 question on reefing arkansassail at 5:23am 06.30.12 Precision 2/3667 I can't find any reefing hooks on the boom. Is this common? Should I tie it down instead? I also
2GM20F Starting? steveebryant at 12:27am 06.30.12 Engines and Propulsion 17/6394 Dear Boaters: It has been hot here in Oklahoma with 100 degree weather. It takes 4 or 5 attempts
paint Bob G at 11:01pm 06.29.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1549 beginner question!!! I am trying to refinnish a rudder. I figured out that the cracks were just in t
new fresh water leak found! paul1938 at 10:06pm 06.29.12 Mid-Size Boats 1/1358 The last three weeks we've been driving ourselves crazy trying to trace down water in our H33 bilge.

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Sealing screws on fresh water tank cover dlochner at 6:06am 01.20.23 Try a thin sheet of neoprene. Also do not over tighten the screws, that can cause inspection ports t
What did he mean when he said this? shemandr at 4:38am 01.20.23 With all due respect to Mr. Perry I have to conclude he is not sailing on the Indian River Lagoon he
What did he mean when he said this? Timm R Oday25 at 4:10am 01.20.23 The above discussion is exactly why I'm so enamored with this site .A respectful variety of thoughts
What did he mean when he said this? jssailem at 2:38am 01.20.23 If you like your Capri 22 what do you care about the reviews. Not all see beauty or utility in the s
Macerator panel breaker cover Ward H at 2:02am 01.20.23 Ditto. I have two. Bilge and fridge.
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Grab handles on 356 saloon 'ceiling' apybus at 1:34am 01.20.23 I'll hopefully be up on Escape sometime next week - IF i get there I'll measure them for you Than
Beneteau 37 circuit breaker replacement Mechone at 9:05pm 01.19.23
Anchor light - battery operated and rechargeable thinwater at 8:55pm 01.19.23 You really need one light that is USCG approved. I don't think what you are looking for exists. In f
Anchor light - battery operated and rechargeable Phil Herring at 8:52pm 01.19.23 Hey, no worries about stars in the PNW, right? Or sun.
Beneteau 37 circuit breaker replacement APP314 at 8:48pm 01.19.23 The insulation value of the wire allows the wire to flow more amps and run hotter , you must rate
Hunter 460 Keel pelagic4005 at 8:38pm 01.19.23 Less than but not much. Perfect thank you
Anchor light - battery operated and rechargeable JoeWhite at 8:35pm 01.19.23 Use the kind of light that is worn on the forehead with strap. They are now USB recharged and last
H34 Insurance Company is Totalling the boat Tally Ho at 7:52pm 01.19.23 Well my H34 days are over. Hurricane Irma caused Progressive Insurance to total the boat. They se
Beneteau 37 circuit breaker replacement Mechone at 7:20pm 01.19.23 Thank you for your reply Mechone, I never came across this issue before. I'll read some more before
Hunter 460 Keel (1) Mclovin at 6:30pm 01.19.23 Less than but not much.
Beneteau 37 circuit breaker replacement APP314 at 6:26pm 01.19.23 The breaker has a termination value where the wire fastens to the breaker usually 60 or 75 so the t
Beneteau 37 circuit breaker replacement Mechone at 6:10pm 01.19.23 The ABYC tables (at least the ones republished at boathowto.com) would disagree - https://boathowto
Beneteau 37 circuit breaker replacement Davidasailor26 at 6:06pm 01.19.23 Thats all nice but you have a huge hole in your information , it depends on termination at both en
Beneteau 37 circuit breaker replacement Mechone at 6:01pm 01.19.23 The breaker has a termination value where the wire fastens to the breaker usually 60 or 75 so the th

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