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Sequitur in Puerto Eden Sequitur at 12:19pm 12.30.11 Ask All Sailors 7/1914 We have arrived in Puerto Eden, and we are taking a break as a severe frontal system comes through.
Is a Cat 22 Seaworthy Enough for Florida to Bahamas passage? The Gentle Way at 10:51am 12.30.11 Catalina 22 3/7928 I'm new to the forum and new to sailing. A few years ago I had the bug to buy an older sailboat, but
3rd reef arrangement Morning Haze at 10:17am 12.30.11 Big Boats 8/5509 Hello everyone, I want to make use of my 3rd reef in the main sail as we sail in the Gulf of St-La
HELP Need loads of questions answered. julianna at 8:59am 12.30.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2162 Hi everyone, I have two Macgregors and one I'm having so much fun refurbishing. but I have a few que
Driving From Florida to New England? Pay U to Haul My Mac26 MacNCheese at 8:47am 12.30.11 Destinations 10/4727 (Don't know the forum to post this in, Moderators feel free to move) If anyone knows someone driv
Rosewood Believed to be in Connecticut now not south (1) Larry Laurentius at 8:44am 12.30.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1086 I believe the vessel Rosewood is in the Connecticut area please keep an eye out thanks LTL
Twist ?? Cmp1110 at 5:31am 12.30.11 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 10/6790 I have been trying to work with the twist on my boat but it seems to me that my main does not twist
Researching a trailer brake combination sailorpilot at 5:29am 12.30.11 Trailer Sailors 27/9527 Hi, My S2 6.8 came with a tandem axle ez loader 6.0 trailer. The trailer is tandem axle and has sur
Traveling Son Roger Long at 5:18am 12.30.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 5/2476 My son, who just turned 21, is in Moscow for a month on a college winter term project. His blog is
faulty battery charger on a 376 Antipodes at 4:41am 12.30.11 Big Boats 4/1276 Hi, we have recently purchased a hunter 376. It's awesome. We am currently at a mooring and moving t
Garmin GPS to Raymarine S1 autopilot? Bad Obsession at 1:43am 12.30.11 Ask All Sailors 39/15103 I am about ready to buy a Garmin 441s. I am wondering if I can connect my auto pilot and the Garmin
best sailing apps for android Kootenay pirate.. at 1:04am 12.30.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1709 I've used gps essentials. Windfinder. Cruisers forum. Sail droid have noticed a anometer app. .. An
Why no Catalina 27 group?? Kootenay pirate.. at 12:54am 12.30.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1429 ahoy. ..going to sail the gulf islands B C. What's the best cruisers guides and favorite anchorages?
Bulkhead replacement drumbeater at 7:33pm 12.29.11 Smaller Boats 35/6146 We are tackling this project during the winter. We cut the port side in half horizontally to get it
LED anchor light for Bene361 luken7 at 7:28pm 12.29.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1784 Looking for recommendations on replacement LED bulbs for the anchor light. Thinking about changing o
Used outboard choice (need advice) On Porpoise at 6:22pm 12.29.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/5031 The search has begun for my kicker for the 25. Attempting to keep the Admiral's disapproving gaze fr
Trouble Shifting Gears on Universal Diesel catownersd9 at 3:50pm 12.29.11 Mid-Size Boats 4/1330 I have a 27' Catalina, and I have just recently started having trouble shifting gears. It shifts fi
new electronics install on 26m juschilln at 3:12pm 12.29.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/964 I have a new GPS unit with depth sounder. First is there 12 volts i can use in the steering console
Picture of Strider Roger Long at 3:12pm 12.29.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 6/3022 Here is a nice picture of Strider in the Coosaw River taken by Lee and Lynn as we sailed towards Bea
V222 - Interior voltzwgn at 2:39pm 12.29.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1216 So it's been slow progress as of late but I've got close to the whole inside repainted. I'm working

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Garhauer E-Z Glide SailingCal21 at 2:24pm 11.06.22 I tried repairing my Schaefer headsail furling blocks, but was having no success getting the axle pi
"Dry" delamination from repeated load/flexing? dLj at 2:22pm 11.06.22
Any Guesses senang at 1:37pm 11.06.22 Hook to attach to a stick to pick up a mooring ball.
Garhauer E-Z Glide HMT2 at 1:15pm 11.06.22 Loved loved my ez glides.
Garhauer E-Z Glide jibes138 at 12:56pm 11.06.22 So after 40+ years of sitting in the UV both my Schaefer jib blocks disintegrated. Can't say that
Any Guesses Ralph Johnstone at 12:52pm 11.06.22 Using Google lens, I'm able to tell you it is an Italian coat rack. Thanks is not necessary :what:
Coupling removal dmax at 12:18pm 11.06.22 My challenge on my boat is that the shaft lies in the bilge space under the engine with limited acc
Running Rigging Supplier for New Benteau Boats Oceanis_Sailor at 12:08pm 11.06.22 Pretty sure the sheets and running rigging come from the factory.
Can anyone tell me where I can find the length of my topping lift? I have a 2007 Hunter 45cc with in mast furling. Where can I find that information? Rich Stidger at 12:07pm 11.06.22 It should be listed with the length of all your rigging and lines in the owner's manual. If you don
Folding prop fstbttms at 11:56am 11.06.22 Before I bang on it, what is the correct way to remove the cut-off prop shaft? The "correct way"
Folding prop Hollyberry at 11:54am 11.06.22 The square drive between the cheeks is the nut holding the hub to the shaft. I suspect a standard 1/
Coupling removal Hollyberry at 11:52am 11.06.22 .....The boat uses a BorgWarner V-Drive. Always an issue with a V drive, shaft log and seal usuall
Can't Find that darn leak ! Hollyberry at 11:47am 11.06.22 If the floor/stringer/grid moldings are hollow you may have a leak that is channeled by one of those
Coupling removal dlochner at 11:45am 11.06.22 My challenge on my boat is that the shaft lies in the bilge space under the engine with limited acc
Running Rigging Supplier for New Benteau Boats Hollyberry at 11:43am 11.06.22 Maybe more a dealer/commissioner thing??
Can't Find that darn leak ! sailcapt340 at 11:40am 11.06.22 Mike, Could you add a photo of the bilge(s) you are asking about? We might be able to clear it
Folding prop dlochner at 11:34am 11.06.22
Folding prop jssailem at 11:26am 11.06.22 You might want to seek out replacement parts, before you get to deep in the woods on the project. It
Coupling removal jssailem at 11:22am 11.06.22 I have looked but do not have a good image to show the issue. I'll be going up to the boat the 14th.
Coupling removal jssailem at 11:21am 11.06.22 My challenge on my boat is that the shaft lies in the bilge space under the engine with limited acce

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