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Davit for a watkin 27 in fl (1) cubaneo at 5:22am 04.15.12 Parts Search 0/1734 http://maps.google.com/maps/api/staticmap?center=28.152604,-80.595552'zoom=14'markers=28.152604,-80.
Transporting with water tank full Beneteau 321 at 4:31am 04.15.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1200 We have a Beneteau 321 with 55 galon water tank. The question is ther any problems transporting the
Tv on the boat txtowman at 9:00pm 04.14.12 Catalina 22 26/4183 So, My plan is to stay on My boat in a marina while I hunt for a job in Houston, TX. Do I go ahead
Need help in Identifying Boat tombluewater at 8:14pm 04.14.12 Day Sailers 3/1315 Need help in determining model and year of an older daysailer. I believe it is a DSII. Difficult to
Saw an Interesting Looking Boat at the Marina Today. (5) caguy at 8:08pm 04.14.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1677 This boat should be a blast once its on the water. With twin 90s on a catamaran this boat should hau
Furler line cleat rrichard at 8:01pm 04.14.12 Ask An Oday Owner 8/3713 I am installing a CDI furler on my 79 Oday 23. Any suggestions on the best placement for the furlin
Selden Mast Forestay Attachment Recall Larry Jackel at 7:41pm 04.14.12 Big Boats 24/31144 A few months ago Selden sent me a questionnaire for scheduling a repair of the recalled forestay att
a C27 autopilot install ... navigateur at 7:04pm 04.14.12 Mid-Size Boats 0/1254 C27 auxiliary water tank and autopilot I recently bought a 1980 C27 in almost like-new condition, a
mast step lag bolt broke GDTRFB at 6:32pm 04.14.12 Catalina 22 42/8709 So i was doing some maintenance and noticed the lag bolt that goes through the mast step into the co
We need a solo-boat handling skills forum! Joel H. at 5:59pm 04.14.12 Forum Help (Site Talk) 12/6584 We need a forum devoted to solo sailors and the requisite techniques for successful solo boat handl
Outboard to rudder connection merlinuxo at 5:38pm 04.14.12 Trailer Sailors 11/14977 While perusing Sailography's site I came across widgetsailor.com and found his simple and effective
Slow Drains BWagner at 4:19pm 04.14.12 Big Boats 6/1679 Hi, Can anyone tell me what they use to clear the drains on their boat? Our drains are full of h
Furler sail choice - opinions wanted longterm at 3:55pm 04.14.12 Catalina 30 42/5603 I've bought a Profurl 320 for my 1990 C30T; when I bought the boat in February it came with 3 jibs:
mounting plate for freezer gas shock 410 scottdube at 3:04pm 04.14.12 Big Boats 0/754 Has anyone else had the lower mounting bracket for the gas shock in the freezer come off? It is mou
Diesel vibrates at low rpms. weinie at 3:03pm 04.14.12 Engines and Propulsion 15/12869 Over the winter, I had the stuffing box, cutlass bearing, prop shaft and coupling replaced. How
Mast electrical again (2) harryjak at 2:41pm 04.14.12 Yamaha 3/1638 I am running a radio coax up the mast for the VHF. It will exit in front of the mast and then down t
Titanic Flight Diverted to Aid Sinking Vessel Soundbounder at 2:31pm 04.14.12 Ask All Sailors 6/2106 A U.S. Coast Guard HC-130J rescue plane is being diverted from their Titanic commemoration flight to
Saildrive 280 Waterpump Service? (1) drgerafe at 2:29pm 04.14.12 S2 2/4329 After two full seasons with our S2 8.0B (1980), it's time to replace the waterpump impeller and inne
Manual for New Hunter 22 2012 bill mcleod at 2:21pm 04.14.12 Smaller Boats 4/1153 Where would I get a manual for this boat. It is a 2012 and I did not receive a manual from the deale
1994 Evinrude 9.9 electrical question. GeorgiaBII at 1:36pm 04.14.12 Engines and Propulsion 7/2439 I just bought a 94 evinrude 9.9 2-stroke for my sailboat with electric start. The problem I'm havin

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Insurance Cost Reduction Kings Gambit at 6:57am 12.08.22 My insurance agent is not very knowledgeable regarding marine insurance. That is why I inquired her
How ro remove an in-mast furling mainsail? DayDreamer41 at 6:45am 12.08.22 Oh my, that is buggered up real good! Good luck with the rigger
How ro remove an in-mast furling mainsail? (2) ckreitlein at 6:35am 12.08.22 Thanks to everyone who posted a response. Unfortunately, I took my boat out for a sail, to really w
Single handing WI Rigger at 6:34am 12.08.22
Insurance Cost Reduction RoyS at 6:22am 12.08.22 My insurance agent is not very knowledgeable regarding marine insurance. That is why I inquired here
Mast Light Ideas - 32-foot sailboat Captain Larry-DH at 6:15am 12.08.22 Friends gave me one of these, and it would be terrific in your situation. If you hang it above the c
Mast Light Ideas - 32-foot sailboat thinwater at 5:19am 12.08.22 a. The Davis light in post 3 is not USCG approved. Obviously neither are most of the other suggestio
tank sizes catalina 30 dlochner at 4:52am 12.08.22 You might try posting this in the Catalina 30 forum here on SBO.
Remember the 7th of December Kings Gambit at 4:41am 12.08.22 As bad as it was, I think it was Nimitz who said it could have been much worse but the Japanese wer
Age 80, O'Day 26 CB, great loop MaritimeOliver at 4:36am 12.08.22 Great bunch of salty guys here. Thanks for the positive vibes as they say. i am a little confused b
Port long window (port) replacement Hunter 29.5 Sailgunner at 4:34am 12.08.22 I was able to obtain mine from this store.
Evergreen jon hansen at 4:15am 12.08.22 John, the pilot was in command of the vessels navigation. not the AB, not the 3rd mate, not the Cap
House battery recommendations artleyt115 at 4:14am 12.08.22 @artleyt115, you can take some of these comments about anchoring etiquette with the grain of salt.
Insurance Cost Reduction Kings Gambit at 4:10am 12.08.22 Unless you're accident prone, Increase your deductable. The more of the risk you're willing to ass
Water Jug on sail? Tater at 4:05am 12.08.22 I hoped that the ball at the top of my mast was a curiosity for non-sailors. I really appreciated it
Single handing jon hansen at 3:07am 12.08.22 i don't know your gear, however, what about shims of oak wood or hard plastic to fix you up.
Single handing WI Rigger at 8:41pm 12.07.22 In my reading of late, it has been talked about, one main contributor to shroud failure is the sprea
It's never easy. Autopilot install. SycloneDriver at 7:03pm 12.07.22 Syclone, I have attached a rough drawing of the custom bracket that Beneteau fabricated f
Port long window (port) replacement Hunter 29.5 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 6:51pm 12.07.22 Have you called the store connected to this site? This is probably your first and best choice whe
Replacing control cables. Donald at 6:46pm 12.07.22 My throttle is very stiff. So much so that after 30 years, the stainless machine screw that secure

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