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LED lighting replacement recommendations luken7 at 7:04am 09.05.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 22/10054 Good day, on our B361, we're looking to change the interior lighting to LED bulbs to help with our p
Jib furling systems and sails Jeff Janice Whipple at 6:55am 09.05.11 Ask An Oday Owner 7/3013 We have owned our O'Day 25 for just one year now. A very fun boat! We are looking to purchase new
impeller damage mortyd at 6:48am 09.05.11 Catalina 30 7/1761 my engine stopped pumping water and my mechanic replaced the impeller and the problem was cured, but
MacGregor 25 Pop-up top lock Mity at 6:20am 09.05.11 Parts Search 1/3928 Hi, I have a MG Venture 25 and the PO took out the lock for the pop up top. I have been trying to fi
H336...Mast Rake Dmac336 at 6:01am 09.05.11 Mid-Size Boats 3/1756 Recently purchased a '96 336.....the 336 has an exaggerated taper in the mast...boat was shipped ove
Ft Lauderdale to the Keys and maybe bahamas on way back? redunculous at 3:53am 09.05.11 Destinations 21/9775 Ft Lauderdale to the Keys and Dry Tortugas Well First time sailboat owner here, I spend a lot of
just wondering fandango at 10:48pm 09.04.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1185 I recently returned to sailing with the acquisition of an 05, 26M. I have been very impressed with
Seeking O,Day 222 Manual///Rigging specs cachila6969 at 10:43pm 09.04.11 Day Sailers 2/4676 I am new at sailing and just purchased a used 1985 222. The rigging is entirely disassembled, need t
Confusion - Hunter vs. Rhodes vs. S2 JimGo at 8:54pm 09.04.11 Trailer Sailors 69/20026 I'm relatively new to sailing (taken a few lessons, gone out single-handed several times in a 14' re
windows Lost Parent at 8:00pm 09.04.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1370 We have a 1982 Catalina 30 and i was wondering if anyone has removed the ugly grey windows and insta
Oday 26 jproppe at 7:15pm 09.04.11 Ask An Oday Owner 13/5179 How much should a fully loaded clean and in excellent condition O'Day 26 sell for? The boat I'm inte
improve my FM radio reception eianm at 6:56pm 09.04.11 Big Boats 5/4142 I have a Panasonic FM stereo amp ( runs off the inverter), but all it has is the O.E. silly "T" wire
Sea birds and boats Ross at 6:35pm 09.04.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2169 The other day I witnessed a perfect bird repelant while I was at my boat. There was either a gull or
Sea birds and boats Ross at 6:35pm 09.04.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1251 deleted as a duplicate
Need to replace Headsail truckman at 6:07pm 09.04.11 Catalina 310 5/2871 Hello all, I find that I need to replace the headsail which is a stock 135%. Was wondering if that
Another A/C Problem rgtet at 5:56pm 09.04.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 17/2637 I have a question on air conditioning and I'm seeking some ideas/guidance. For whatever reason, my
Final Alternative AC unit (3) shipwreck66 at 5:07pm 09.04.11 Mid-Size Boats 5/1965 Installed Alternative AC unit ch was installed behind the galley wall today. The blue duct will com
engine leaking water (2) cnsmith at 5:00pm 09.04.11 Ask All Sailors 16/2799 Hello all, I noticed my engine is squirting water from one of the hoses. It looks like something I
O'day 25/26 Boom Bail John Stevens at 4:24pm 09.04.11 Day Sailers 8/4868 I need to set up a vang for my 26. Can you tell me the size of the boom bail for the mast and the b
i cant belive i have to asj hoe to do this! USCG369 at 1:28pm 09.04.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1421 I can't belive I have to ask this but after owning my mac venture 21 for about 3 years I know for a

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Forestay decking coming out Davidasailor26 at 2:14pm 10.18.22
Foresail furler home made question Davidasailor26 at 2:09pm 10.18.22 It worked but the sail was scalloping a lot while raised. How does the sail attach to the forestay
Opinions on Rigamanti anchor chain capta at 1:30pm 10.18.22 So, when the distributor says the ACCO brand chain is hot dipped galvanized, it really isn't? I've
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida Scott T-Bird at 1:23pm 10.18.22 It looks like very favorable weather and wind for the next 4 days. I'd make an early start tomorrow
Electric motor for Highfield dinghy tfox2069 at 1:18pm 10.18.22 Newport vessels 86lb "trolling" motor. Same power as the Torqueedo (1150W) but only $400. 1150W i
Foresail furler home made question kappykaplan at 12:46pm 10.18.22 It looks like the correct spot (although incorrect fitting - should be a shackle) to connect the tac
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida shemandr at 12:31pm 10.18.22 There is pretty anchoring off Lewes but that doesn't get him up the bay at all. But if he wants the
Electric motor for Highfield dinghy nitrogenase at 12:16pm 10.18.22 Newport vessels 86lb "trolling" motor. Same power as the Torqueedo (1150W) but only $400. 1150W i
Electric motor for Highfield dinghy High Current at 11:56am 10.18.22 Newport vessels 86lb "trolling" motor. Same power as the Torqueedo (1150W) but only $400. 1150W is
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida palcuz at 11:53am 10.18.22 That stretch of Delaware Bay is not known for any good anchorages. Best plan is to leave early on a
New electrical panel FastOlson at 10:09am 10.18.22 Our factory panel has a dedicated breaker for the Bilge Pumps. I prefer it. Actually our OEM panel h
Diesel tank gauge not working FastOlson at 9:55am 10.18.22 About the need to know (and record) engine hours... There is nothing sacred about your old/ancient O
23.5 interior/navigation light bulbs CrispyCringle at 9:54am 10.18.22 The bulb type is stamped on one of the metal ends of the bulb pictured. If you google the informatio
New electrical panel Cederholm at 9:08am 10.18.22 You guys don't have a circuit breaker on the panel for the bilge pump? My present and two previous
New electrical panel Cederholm at 9:06am 10.18.22 Are you cooking onboard? Propane needs a solenoid at the tank. On that line, I saw a neat idea. Som
New electrical panel dmax at 8:52am 10.18.22 Yeah, I've seen those I just thought most boats came from the factory with a breaker in the panel fo
New electrical panel dlochner at 8:48am 10.18.22 You guys don't have a circuit breaker on the panel for the bilge pump? My present and two previous
New electrical panel dmax at 8:45am 10.18.22 You guys don't have a circuit breaker on the panel for the bilge pump? My present and two previous b
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida Davidasailor26 at 8:36am 10.18.22
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida Scott T-Bird at 8:16am 10.18.22 He's through the Pleasent canal. Staging at Cape May to head up to the DC canal. Looking for any a

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