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RAL or other color code first-375 at 11:06am 04.22.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1533 Have an 1986 First-375. Does anyone know the correct colorcode for this boat.
Lost Key Lost Parent at 10:53am 04.22.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1184 I need to know the brand of ignition for my 1982 Catalina 30 diesel Lost my keys off-run-glow pluig
German / Admirals Cup Mainsheet on 35.5/37.5/40.5? (1) neilleparkerjr at 10:32am 04.22.12 Big Boats 1/1295 Has anyone out there re-rigged their mainsheet to be reachable from the helm? I have the jib winche
Leaking rudder problem, how to fix? GeorgiaBII at 9:06am 04.22.12 Ask All Sailors 6/3571 I'm getting the boat ready for the season and noticed when I hauled it out last year that some water
depth sounder Matt Olfson at 8:47am 04.22.12 Catalina 30 11/3842 I have a 1977 Catalina 30. The Autohelm depth sounder worked great until we went aboard a few weeks
How would you handle this situation? Don Guillette at 8:26am 04.22.12 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 15/8764 As a lead in --- a numbers of years ago I particpated in the Long Beach to Dana Point race. How I ca
cabin sole depression dakno at 8:21am 04.22.12 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1310 I have noticed a depression at the base of compression post, approximate 1/4 inch. There is current
Bearing buddy caps needed DAVA390 at 7:56am 04.22.12 Trailer Sailors 11/3495 Saturday mission was (among lots of things) to take the boat to locall kandfill to use their scales.
possible solution to sanitation hose odors? Mike8245 at 6:39am 04.22.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1981 Just an idea to bounce around, reread that OK. I am just starting to get a slight odor in the boat a
Boat cleaning and Oxidation Little By Little ll at 6:20am 04.22.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1791 We new to the sailing world and are in need of the better products to clean and remove the oxidation
Changing bulbs in the ceiling lights (1) RWSlater at 5:43am 04.22.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1280 I have a (new to me) 1996 42 Passage, and one of the ceiling lights in the main salon (round 6", wh
She's in! (3) oliversdad at 5:38am 04.22.12 Day Sailers 5/1989 After many projects,she hit the water yesterday.It was a perfectly warm and breezy afternoon.She han
What to do with my tiller when I'm docked at the slip? joes new addiction at 5:23am 04.22.12 Ask All Sailors 6/2138 The final countdown has begun. I'm hoping next week to drop her in the water and over to my first sl
Dinette table conversion Hannah Quinn at 5:13am 04.22.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1598 I'm new owner of a 2005 Hunter 306. After installing the interior cushions I found I had a cushion s
A Sailor Of Note kloudie1 at 4:50am 04.22.12 Ask All Sailors 6/1500 Check this out.. Around the Americas solo sail. http://www.solotheamericas.org
C&c 24 kendrick2 at 4:43am 04.22.12 C&C 2/6612 Hi All I just bought a 1983 C'C 24'. It was love at first sight! I can't tell you how excited I am
1975 Pearson26 kerryonc27 at 3:37am 04.22.12 Pearson 1/1335 Hi all, We have found buying our first boat a bit more difficult than first thought. But we think th
Steaming Light Bigjer40 at 10:52pm 04.21.12 Ask All Sailors 10/2275 I'll the steaming light only work if engine running and in gear? Checked all nag lights and looked g
Head floods when using pump out??? Bigjer40 at 10:48pm 04.21.12 Ask All Sailors 23/4420 Okay, so my black water tank was full. I went to the dockside pump out and read the instructions. Al
Switching Masts To Get Roller Furling? (2) Sail123 at 10:22pm 04.21.12 Ask All Sailors 12/3868 I have two 1976 32' Clipper Marine Sailboats. One is an aft cabin ketch, the other is a sloop. The s

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Heat Exchanger Mifeo at 6:05am 12.16.22 How often do you expect to do this?
What Sailboat Cabin doesn't feel like a hole? Leeward Rail at 6:02am 12.16.22 It is especially true when your sailing waters are many days covered in mist and fog. Yup. Need a
What Sailboat Cabin doesn't feel like a hole? Scott T-Bird at 6:02am 12.16.22 The one thing I don't like about most sailboats is that most have cabins that feel like you are in
keel resting on bottom RoyS at 5:52am 12.16.22 Also, when you are aground your boat may tip possibly rubbing the dock in a way you did not expect.
What Sailboat Cabin doesn't feel like a hole? Leeward Rail at 5:48am 12.16.22 Pilothouse and deck saloon monohulls, and catamarans allow easy outside views. As already mentioned
What Sailboat Cabin doesn't feel like a hole? RoyS at 5:46am 12.16.22 Watch out, you are slipping toward a trawler.
What Sailboat Cabin doesn't feel like a hole? Tally Ho at 5:45am 12.16.22
Hunter 376 Halyard Sheaves mgg at 5:29am 12.16.22 Thanks for the ID'ing the mast. I sent an inquiry to US Spars, but no response yet. I'll try their
What Sailboat Cabin doesn't feel like a hole? garymalmgren at 4:40am 12.16.22 There is a reason that portholes or windows are ( or should be) small on a sailboat. It is called st
373 Shallow Draft Depth (2) JDW at 4:24am 12.16.22 211691 211692 Here is my confusion, if the first image is the standard keel and the second is the
Sheet line Hatch/Solar vent protection?? Joe at 3:54am 12.16.22 A length of bungee with hooks on either end is all you need. Attach the back end a few feet up the
2003 B361 Battery Charger Location JDW at 3:08am 12.16.22 This will be me in a few days, just purchased boat from out of state, viewed the boat; then left and
What Sailboat Cabin doesn't feel like a hole? Davidasailor26 at 2:45am 12.16.22
keel resting on bottom jssailem at 2:38am 12.16.22 Sitting at the dock should not be a big deal. Just know it is likely that while settled on the sea b
373 Shallow Draft Depth JDW at 2:16am 12.16.22 I think the confusion may be that Sailboat Data drawing is the deep keel and in the descriptions the
Sheet line Hatch/Solar vent protection?? (1) jssailem at 2:13am 12.16.22 I like your idea of building a filler for the exposed gap. If the desire is a vent the perhaps a do
373 Shallow Draft Depth jssailem at 1:56am 12.16.22 Joker, I did search yacht world for a 2004 vintage boat. The images did not provide a picture of the
What Sailboat Cabin doesn't feel like a hole? (1) jssailem at 1:44am 12.16.22 I have not seen the boats you are describing, but I do have a boat that addresses the complaint you
Pacific Northwest Sailing Suggestions (US) Iris thomas at 12:37am 12.16.22 I wanted a devoted GMRS radio and bought the GMRS V1 about 2 times agone. I was not happy with some
Cabin water leak Clydo at 10:23pm 12.15.22 Could be one of the T connections under the head sink, they were leaking in our 310. John. Solved

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