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Potter 19' - Apostle Islands andersailing at 7:08pm 08.28.11 Trailer Sailors 11/9844 I am new to the Minneapolis area from Maryland. I am considering buying a trailer sailer for use in
Glad I hauled (3) Captnkev25 at 6:58pm 08.28.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2143 Glad i asked Very happy I hauled. I went down to my marina earlier today and found the boat two boa
What type sole/floor Geoff K at 6:52pm 08.28.11 Ask All Sailors 12/2365 What kind of sole/floor materials are used in boats? All I've ever seen is teak and holly for the so
Radio checks - how many of you do it Stu Jackson at 6:39pm 08.28.11 Ask All Sailors 12/2669 Been a lot of chatter about this. How many of you do it? If so, why? If not, why, too. :) Added
Windy day in Olcott higgs at 6:07pm 08.28.11 Ask All Sailors 0/1028 As Irene passed to the SE of us about 400 + miles, we here on Lake Ontario felt some effects today w
need a new mast scotwing at 6:06pm 08.28.11 Day Sailers 6/2286 Just bought a Daysailer 2, 16'9" length. The mast is bent and I'd like to make or get a new one. I l
Looking to upgrade battery charger and add inverter luken7 at 5:34pm 08.28.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1850 It's post questions night for me ;-) On our B361, we have the original Xantrex battery charger, l
60 Amp alternator charging question luken7 at 5:20pm 08.28.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1192 Good day, I have a B361 with the Yanmar 3GM30 engine, with the 60amp alternator. Quick electrical qu
Need info on snapped swing keel cable Redhaven at 5:09pm 08.28.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/3732 Our Catalina 22's swing keel cable snapped today when we were lowering the keel. No damage was done
Hunter 29.5 Mainsheet System tlowum at 4:48pm 08.28.11 Mid-Size Boats 8/6409 Hello. I'm new to the Hunter world - I recently purchased a 1994 Hunter 29.5. Overall, I love the
Hunter Vision 32 or Hunter 30 dylanfan71 at 4:33pm 08.28.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1914 First time poster but long time lurker. I'm going to take the plunge with one of these two Hunters.
I hate small pics. Mac Bentley at 4:32pm 08.28.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1299 Especially of sailboats. I've been off the board for a year or two while sailing took a back seat in
O'Day 30 Rigging CapeTyphooner at 4:24pm 08.28.11 Ask An Oday Owner 5/2284 I just purchased an O'Day 30. The previous owner is unavailable to assist with any knowledge transf
Main halyard sheaves under deck bustedrudder at 4:09pm 08.28.11 Big Boats 10/3063 If you have a 40.5 you have or have had bad sheaves under the cover that conceals the deck organizer
Disappearing dipstick! knothead at 4:07pm 08.28.11 Engines and Propulsion 4/2781 I've got a Universal M3-20B with about 1,100 hours running time that has developed the unfortunate c
Irene Observations Bad Obsession at 3:02pm 08.28.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2314 I have heard a lot of talk about this storm not being as bad as Isabelle. I believe that this storm
iPad with Navionics or other Nav software realkoalat at 2:22pm 08.28.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1916 I currently use my Droid phone with Navionics software as back-up navigation. It's more accurate tha
What a difference 10 days can make Ted at 1:56pm 08.28.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1400 Here are some before and after videos of the Great South Bay, Long Island, New York. The first one
Battens Bill Jones at 1:47pm 08.28.11 Smaller Boats 7/1903 Yesterday, my wife and I took our H23.5 for a wonderful sail. Wind was constant at 10 -12 mph. Unu
Used main Cuna Mara at 1:40pm 08.28.11 Parts Search 1/2806 I'm loooking for a used mainsail for my 1997 Hunter 25

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Hunter 460 rear port seat pulpit Rick D at 8:43am 08.24.22 Did you send an e-mail to the store on this site?
Counterclockwise spinner just SE of Cozumel? dlochner at 8:39am 08.24.22 Windy.com shows a low over central LA with winds from SE feeding it from both sides of Cuba.
Top of Mast dlochner at 8:32am 08.24.22 It looks to me like cups are on the bottom and vane on top. I'm not seeing what you see, I guess.
Hunter 460 rear port seat pulpit sail sfbay at 8:31am 08.24.22 Welcome to the forum!! Please post a photo of what you want to replace. Make a dimenional sketch an
Top of Mast Scott T-Bird at 8:24am 08.24.22 #4 is the black wire which looks like a coax connector for a tv antenna. Oh... now I see it. When
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't dLj at 8:16am 08.24.22 For an encouragement, I am watching a YouTube video of a guy who is repowering his boat which was p
Top of Mast dlochner at 8:16am 08.24.22 I don't see number 4 ... #4 is the black wire which looks like a coax connector for a tv antenna.
Top of Mast Scott T-Bird at 8:14am 08.24.22 The wind sensor (#5) is pointing in the right direction, towards the bow. However, the cups and van
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Hayden Watson at 8:12am 08.24.22 For an encouragement, I am watching a YouTube video of a guy who is repowering his boat which was po
Top of Mast Scott T-Bird at 8:11am 08.24.22 1 used to be a windex ... the arrow and directional arms are missing! 2 is an unknown antennae base
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Hayden Watson at 8:06am 08.24.22 It is strange that the engine went from running fine to being flooded with seawater when it was not
Top of Mast dlochner at 8:01am 08.24.22 I don't see what would be 90 degrees off The wind sensor (#5) is pointing in the right direction,
Top of Mast sail sfbay at 7:56am 08.24.22 Nice photo of the top of the mast. Until you check instrument connects you will not know what has to
Top of Mast lehighsail at 7:53am 08.24.22 Thanks for the info. I have updated the picture and labeled parts with numbers. Make it easier for
Top of Mast kloudie1 at 7:45am 08.24.22 The disconnected wire probably went to an old GPS "mushroom" antenna that would have screwed onto th
Top of Mast Scott T-Bird at 7:45am 08.24.22 Hello Stu! I hope you are well. I can't tell what that white bracket is that is mounted on the arm
1975 Oday 20 centerboard rgrgoode at 7:31am 08.24.22 The setup of the pivot pin on the O'DAY 20 Centerboard changed a couple of times over the 1973-78 pr
Boat stand height and quantity for H386 dtrask at 7:24am 08.24.22 Thanks Terry. There are a few height options available and I want to make sure I get the right heig
Top of Mast dlochner at 7:22am 08.24.22 It's pretty obvious. The antenna is missing the whip, so you have no VHF antenna. (#3) The Windex i
Boat stand height and quantity for H386 Terry Cox at 7:19am 08.24.22 Different model boat, but boat yards in our area use standard adjustable boat stands that fit most a

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