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One Design Start Tiki Jeff at 10:41am 02.10.12 Smaller Boats 10/2036 Hey Guys, We only need 3 boats to have our own start in this regatta in Charlotte Harbor, FL. I
Weather Forecast Roger Long at 10:17am 02.10.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 3/2467 It looks like the weather should be a little more to my liking come Sunday:) http://sphotos.xx.fbcd
200-Year-Old Wreck Off Watch Hill, RI Soundbounder at 9:15am 02.10.12 Sails Call Lounge 0/3739 For 2 centuries it rested a mile from shore, shrouded by a treacherous reef from the pleasure boater
Tillerlock Squidd at 9:11am 02.10.12 Ask All Sailors 20/3635 Without going to the expence of a full blown "Autopilot"... Does anyone use a "Tillerlock" or spec
Moving my sailboat from the west coats to the east coast Tony Bravado at 8:46am 02.10.12 Ask All Sailors 37/6597 Hello, My wife and I live on our Islander 40 in Everett, WA. We may have to move next year to New Je
construction detail sheet (1) rgchak at 7:46am 02.10.12 Smaller Boats 0/848 I came across this in my H22 documents but it may be from a different model, I've had a few Hunters
A handy tip ShotgunSlim at 6:53am 02.10.12 Catalina 22 2/1134 If anyone is missing the over for their deck plug for the mast wiring harness, I found out a lid off
Hunter 33 Cockpit modifications (4) dcollinge at 5:50am 02.10.12 Mid-Size Boats 8/5717 I have a 2009 Hunter 33, and after a couple of years of frustration, have decided that it's time to
420 Anchor size Barny192 at 5:01am 02.10.12 Big Boats 9/2320 Hi Guys, We have recently purchased our H420 (which as yet we have not managed to get back to, It
Tack not Working seadaddler at 4:32am 02.10.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1507 Well I am still trying to find why the tack not working,can't find the the sending unit for the tack
New 311 owner Lead Ingots ?? reworb at 2:39am 02.10.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1250 Just bought a 2004 311 swing keel. The boat is a long way from me and I hired a delivery skipper. H
radar installation on mast Mark Maulden at 10:45pm 02.09.12 S2 2/1394 assuming I get my engine running, my next project is to put a radar at spreader level. Any ideas on
How to check if rings are wore? Ken13559 at 10:12pm 02.09.12 Ask All Sailors 25/5713 Without use of compression gauge, how can I tell if my pistion rings are wore? I do see some/little,
Replacing centerboard line bhhltf at 9:55pm 02.09.12 Smaller Boats 6/4122 Just bought a Hunter 26 from its original owner. He has never changed the line which hauls the cent
400w Inverter Show Fault with TV Plugged In... GorillaToast at 8:28pm 02.09.12 Musings With Maine Sail 29/7473 ...but not even turned on. If I have the charger on the battery bank (two 6v 230a/h in series), ev
Hank on Storm Jib rigging question Kestle at 8:13pm 02.09.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/4401 I bought a storm jib, that is hank on and therefore won't work on my furler. I'm considering mounti
deck solar (1) Navicula at 6:55pm 02.09.12 Big Boats 9/5559 I am in toronto and I want to replace this solar panel.................where can purchase one that m
Forward water tank issue CHM at 6:31pm 02.09.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/2178 Have a 1988 oceanis 430 which I recently purchased. The previous owner never used the forward water
1000 watt inverter / 120v = >8.3a 12v load? Jared1048 at 5:43pm 02.09.12 Ask All Sailors 11/3417 I'm new to inverters and I'm trying to figure out how big of one I'd need. Does a 1000 watt inve
Daggerboard JasonC at 5:26pm 02.09.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1356 How safe is the 26M to sail without the daggerboard?

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Hull and Deck construction Sunbird22358 at 10:46am 08.19.22 Deck was cored, hull was not.
Torqueedo vs. EPropulsion NotCook at 10:31am 08.19.22 I did have an issue with the tiller My experience with the Torqeedo is similar. Keep in mind, the
Interesting Article on Lift NotCook at 9:57am 08.19.22 A few rules of thumb, tell tales, and wind indicators, combined with what my seat is telling me abou
315 Starting Battery Specifications leslie894 at 9:54am 08.19.22
Is this dinghy salvageable? NotCook at 9:43am 08.19.22 My present dingy is an older wooden sailing and rowing pram with a small Torqueedo So do we. Love
Is this dinghy salvageable? NotCook at 9:42am 08.19.22 I e always heard a rule of thumb that inflatable dinks last 10 years. I suppose that could vary depe
Catalina 315 Quick Genius 600 Windlass Anchor Rode leslie894 at 9:24am 08.19.22
Replace grunert 110v with 12v system testimonies NotCook at 9:01am 08.19.22
C30 MKiii spreader & end caps Banooma at 8:38am 08.19.22 Doug, what was the reported issue with the spreader? Was the surveyor concerned they are weak, or ju
Raymarine Axiom vs. Axiom + jssailem at 8:25am 08.19.22 Going online to Raymarine you can find detail specifications about the two units. NEW Axiom+ Technic
New to us Hunter 40.5 baycloud at 8:17am 08.19.22
dock neighbour's shore power cord? thinwater at 8:08am 08.19.22 You don't get two phase 240 V power (120 degrees out of phase) from using A and B phase in household
Funny Friday!!! (2) jssailem at 8:02am 08.19.22 It is National Eat a Peach Day a fresh juicy Georgia Peach for Breakfast. OF COURSE I AM TALKIN
Bimini for my 1987 sail sfbay at 7:56am 08.19.22 Best to take dimensions, as shown in the link in post #2 plus height above the gunnel,, for the area
Raymarine Axiom vs. Axiom + robbjd at 7:55am 08.19.22 I have no idea about the speed comparison. I did, however, purchase an Axiom 9 a year ago to replac
Macerator issues Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:51am 08.19.22 My procedure is to pump out the tanks, and then do two full rinse cycles at the pump out dock. With
Bimini for my 1987 dmax at 7:18am 08.19.22 Don't have to go far, it's right here, though you need to do some measuring: Rail mount custom bimin
looking for a Chrysler 26' owner willing to answer questions. Davidasailor26 at 7:18am 08.19.22
Hot Alternator with engine off. mikeracca at 6:51am 08.19.22 Often indicative of a bad diode.Wilson is a remanufacturer, not new.. Wilson offers a line of new
dock neighbour's shore power cord? dlochner at 6:41am 08.19.22 A 30 amp to 15 amp adapter is safe. Remember 30 amps at 220v is two 15 amp 120 volt circuits. Tha

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