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Lines drawings Wanderer II at 10:29am 05.11.12 Ask All Sailors 4/2177 I own a Bombay Clipper 31, and here in thew UK it is 'illegal' for me to use it in European waters,
Free boat anyone? jfrench at 10:21am 05.11.12 Catalina 22 28/3869 Free Cat 22 posted to Craigslist two days ago. Near Annapolis. http://annapolis.craigslist.org/bo
Should I be concern? Cracks dennisv at 10:05am 05.11.12 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1028 Am looking at (2) 1984 Oday 28"S and (1) 1985 Oday 31. Love the layout and room. Love the finish o
Wood Tiller Arm KBettin at 7:48am 05.11.12 Ask All Sailors 5/2279 I'm excited to have purchased what I believe to be an Annapolis Discoverer 17. It needs some TLC, b
Brake System UpGrade (3) Tom Hoffman at 6:21am 05.11.12 Trailer Sailors 17/4401 I have an old Shorelander heavy duty trailer that came with my boat. The entire brake system need
38ccMkII fiberglass water tanks ebtech at 4:29am 05.11.12 Irwin 1/5071 Hi all, I've owned my 1987 38cc since 2006 and need to know if anyone has removed the top of the gla
water leaks ramon orton at 4:15am 05.11.12 Big Boats 1/924 I have water comming into the main cabin as folllows: - adjustable lights forward (mounted on the st
Safest Suggested Spinnaker Drop Ducati at 4:02am 05.11.12 Ask All Sailors 6/4105 Dropping a spinnaker has always given me grief especially in stronger winds so I'm going to get to
Opinions On William (Bill) Crealock Sail123 at 2:37am 05.11.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1812 I am doing research into William Crealock pertaining to his sailboat design career. I would like to
Nice run up the Jersey coast for Roger & Four Points? CalebD at 12:11am 05.11.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 9/2930 Just checked the spot beacon on Roger's website. They seemingly had a good run up in the Atlantic t
Spinnaker for my 420 jack boats at 8:50pm 05.10.12 Big Boats 1/1365 I'm looking to buy a used spinnaker for my Hunter Passage 420. I don't have a removable bowl pole y
Transmission Fluid Type drchpete at 7:25pm 05.10.12 Big Boats 12/9024 Does anyone know the type of transmission fluid to use in my Kanzaki KM4A tranny which is attached
Gudgeon Access Kit: What's another name for this part? (3) Nbot at 7:23pm 05.10.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1755 Previous owner on my C22 installed one of these at the front of the anchor locker but the (j~rk) use
Trailer Tongue Extenders CaptGregg at 6:56pm 05.10.12 Catalina 22 45/14978 Hello All! I've been doing some research on the net concerning bars that will extend a trailer out
insurance Monty VM at 5:18pm 05.10.12 Big Boats 0/833 I have been insured by Bluewater for several years. I am not happy with the difficulties in communic
Close call higgs at 5:07pm 05.10.12 Ask All Sailors 23/3678 Larry and I are fortunate to be alive right now. But for good crew work, fast thinking, and experien
PHR Rating for Hunter 270 jimfrankelly at 3:54pm 05.10.12 Smaller Boats 1/1235 I am trying to get a PHRF rating for my 2002 Hunter 270 to take it racing in our JAM Fleet. Has any
Winch disc went flying into Lake Wylie - What to replace??? (2) dknape at 3:32pm 05.10.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/2002 Okay, next project is to repair or replace my winch on my new to me 1987 Hunter 26.5. Last week, du
Depth Sounder yellowood at 2:52pm 05.10.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1441 My depth sounder is operating erratically...is there an easy solution... has anyone used the handh
battery question - Gel-cells Neverbored at 2:51pm 05.10.12 Catalina 310 3/2188 I'm looking at replacing two 4D Flooded lead acid batteries with two 4D Gel-cells on a Catalina 310.

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Lifeline Replacement stickinthemud57 at 12:50pm 01.19.23 Another benefit to Dyneema is that you can do it all yourself with no special tools. A few "Splice
Centerboard Mechanics and Physics stickinthemud57 at 12:43pm 01.19.23 I had a Hunter 170 that recommended the use of a bungee cord to make sure it stayed down. I opted in
What did he mean when he said this? dlochner at 12:24pm 01.19.23 The ironic thing to me is that Bob Perry readily admits he was (still is?) paid by Sailing magazine
Hunter 260 Trailer Mods Philthy at 12:24pm 01.19.23 Dish soap on the bunks works very well to allow the boat to slip along the bunks. I have plastic c
Hunter 356 windlass Sailgunner at 12:05pm 01.19.23 I put V3 on my 410. You might want a V2 with a 45# anchor. Contact Lewmar.
Centerboard Mechanics and Physics BarryL at 11:45am 01.19.23 Hello, Back in the day I had a Catalina 22 with a swing keel. After you lowered the keel there was
What did he mean when he said this? Marmalade at 11:42am 01.19.23 The ironic thing to me is that Bob Perry readily admits he was (still is?) paid by Sailing magazine
What did he mean when he said this? Leeward Rail at 11:19am 01.19.23 Do not be offended by Perry, even though at times his opinions might not be quite presented in a ci
What did he mean when he said this? Captain Larry-DH at 11:14am 01.19.23 Every boat incorporates various design and build compromises. Yes that goes for Robert Perry's boats
Single handing WI Rigger at 10:34am 01.19.23 Another quandary I am having, I have looked at purchasing and installing a large compass. One that i
Thru-hull discussion - Upgrades and issues Hayden Watson at 10:34am 01.19.23 @jonelli I had missed this thread back in Oct so thought not too late to answer your question above
Funny Friday!!! Justin_NSA at 10:30am 01.19.23 Soviet cable guys pr_80k9KNuE
What did he mean when he said this? Terry Cox at 10:00am 01.19.23 Our boat has a wing keel with a draft of 4'-11". Over the years I have observed some amount of drift
Lifeline Replacement Roadking Larry at 9:55am 01.19.23 Another benefit to Dyneema is that you can do it all yourself with no special tools. A few "Splice-
BeneteauOwners.com to close this month dmdiehl64 at 9:08am 01.19.23 I haven't had any luck with our local dealer. Do you have a good dealer reference?
Funny Friday!!! Ralph Johnstone at 9:04am 01.19.23 Oh my. Is he doing his own power connection tap? I firmly believe they are a couple of enterprisi
Main Sheet Swivel/Block/ cleat- 1981 Sirius 21 SailSK at 8:46am 01.19.23 Thank you both for the very pertinent advice. Very Much Appreciated!!!!
Macerator panel breaker cover marchem at 8:44am 01.19.23 Here s a simple one https://www.amazon.com/Blue-Sea-Systems-Circuit-Breaker/dp/B0002UENWO/ref=asc
Centerboard Mechanics and Physics christophermoorkelly at 8:42am 01.19.23 Warped, pitted, and the various holes are rusted wide open. The other stuff could be fixable with a
What did he mean when he said this? Wyo George at 8:27am 01.19.23

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