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2005 Bene 373 owner manuel? seahorse12 at 5:32am 05.19.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1229 Does anyine have the owner manuel for 2005 Bene 373?
Navtec series 7 adjuster Isobar at 5:04am 05.19.12 Racing 1/11998 I have a Cal 33 (1987) with a Navtec series 7 integral adjuster. Love this boat for comfort and perf
Fairing the keel jfrench at 5:00am 05.19.12 Catalina 22 1/1773 When people talk about "fairing" the keel, how much reshaping are they talking about? Just evening o
James Island May 2012 paulj at 10:13pm 05.18.12 Catalina 310 8/2209 20 nm trip to James ....just checking all systems were working. Dinghy stayed on foredeck and was O
Rigging!!!!! SailingShawnee at 9:42pm 05.18.12 Catalina 22 4/11038 Can anybody suggest a "How To Video" or great instructions with pictures on rigging the Catalina 22?
C&C 40 1980 TMDK stuffing box question allanmcbride at 9:00pm 05.18.12 C&C 0/1525 Any advice on repacking stuffing box on my 1980 C'C 40? Size of packing thread / number rings / et
Gaskets Emory M at 7:49pm 05.18.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1210 I'm restoring a 1974 Mac/Venture 25 and need a source for the Window/ports gaskets. BWY is no help.
portlight replacing Golden Road at 7:37pm 05.18.12 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1343 Who has had experience with this. My 1978 23's are leaking. I took out the main starbd one. Is it po
Caution using Catalina Direct mast wiring harness jfrench at 7:13pm 05.18.12 Catalina 22 7/8688 Tonight I debugged a problem in my mast lighting and the problem is worthy of noting here. Last summ
Easy method to step hinged mast alone? anchorh at 6:17pm 05.18.12 Day Sailers 12/7010 Been away for awhile, but it's that time of year again. Have there been any posts about methods of s
Battery Testing Procedure jmseas at 4:51pm 05.18.12 Musings With Maine Sail 3/2834 It's time for new batteries, I think? :confused: Anyone have suggestions for a battery testing pro
trans fluid shadowthecat at 4:47pm 05.18.12 Mid-Size Boats 3/1180 Hello I have an on going project with a 1977 27ft hunter thats still on jacks but I'm trying to get
Rudder line broke JasonC at 4:45pm 05.18.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1775 My rudder line broke and I do not want to take it back out to fix, is there a way I can lock it down
Help a Nubie find a boat grtsct at 4:09pm 05.18.12 Ask All Sailors 28/8593 My wife and self are in search for a sailboat. She has taken sailing courses and study hard on saili
Seeking trailer for 26' w/4' full keel TwoDaysOff at 3:21pm 05.18.12 Ask All Sailors 2/7541 Hello, I recently acquired a 1972 Marieholms Bruk, 26' International Folkboat with a full 4' keel an
Winmor Anybody? Forrest15112 at 2:48pm 05.18.12 SSB and Ham Operators 6/8690 Does anyone use the Winmor program for SSB email? If you're not familiar, Winmor is a soundcard digi
How Much Battery DougMc at 2:00pm 05.18.12 Big Boats 10/1809 I have a H36 with a frig ' freezer I keep up dating my system but I am losing the battle. So far I u
How do they transport the Olympic flame? (1) Gunni at 1:57pm 05.18.12 Ask All Sailors 8/3576 With a ship's lantern, of course. From Greece to Lands End, England aboard British Airways. And just
Mac/Venture 21 mast stepping? doehunter at 1:51pm 05.18.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/8347 Hey guys, I'm trying to help out a guy here in Houston. He has a new to him Mac 21. He is asking f
Dinghy holder George G at 1:49pm 05.18.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1023 Has anyone mounted a dinghy holder on their B311 or similar sized Bene?

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Orca shemandr at 10:35am 12.31.22 The main feature that I would find useful is the route planning off the boat. I couldn't do that wi
Older sailers jssailem at 10:34am 12.31.22 Age is a number. Mine is currently 72. My head says I am younger than the number. My body mostly agr
Older sailers Joe at 10:13am 12.31.22 This thread really touches me, as it has so many others that hang out here. Maybe it's the New Year
Pesky Otters (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:01am 12.31.22 Was that the otters or the others? Nope, that was the otters. The aftermath looked like a bunch
Completely "Non Boat" related Electrical Issue... Tater at 10:01am 12.31.22
Older sailers cymeyer at 9:55am 12.31.22 I am wondering how many senior citizens are still sailing. I am going to turn 74 this summer and st
Older sailers thinwater at 9:17am 12.31.22 Don't give up on singlehanding. Instead, break it down to where you are never doing 2 things and onc
Raymarine Axiom (2) Davidasailor26 at 9:03am 12.31.22 Or you can go the more DIY way and attach sensors to get some data directly from the engine and log
Older sailers john6206 at 9:01am 12.31.22
Pesky Otters Mark Maulden at 8:56am 12.31.22 I leave the stereo on a talk-radio station.
Alden 44 - Rudder Post Grease JoeWhite at 8:20am 12.31.22 I use lanocoat in the stuffing box. It becomes soft when the shaft turns and when cools completely s
Older sailers Claude L.-Auger at 8:12am 12.31.22 Underwent heart surgery in 2018 at age 74, yet still singlehanded my 34 down the St-Lawrence River a
Pesky Otters Jacktar at 8:06am 12.31.22 Mothballs keep the wasps out of underdeck areas on boats too.
Pesky Otters Crazy Dave Condon at 7:59am 12.31.22 Squirrels also hate mothvballs
Older sailers stickinthemud57 at 7:52am 12.31.22 My timing was poor. I just got back into sailing in 2022, and just turned 65. I am trying to make up
Best place to start sailing my c25 in saltwater Tally Ho at 7:50am 12.31.22 Don't ignore the Great Lakes. Very good cruising on Lake Michigan especially along either shore.
Pesky Otters kloudie1 at 7:26am 12.31.22 The alligators here keep the otters pretty much at bay! :yikes:
Older sailers kloudie1 at 7:23am 12.31.22 Turning 75 in 2 days.. Just about fully recovered from a knee replacement..I usually go out for a sa
Alden 44 - Rudder Post Grease Tally Ho at 7:16am 12.31.22
User friendly app for monitoring the Gulf Stream? JBP-PA at 7:15am 12.31.22 Windy.com wins for me for a APP. The free version of windy includes currents. PredictWind also in

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