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Thinking of an 11.0 Calypso at 1:24pm 08.14.11 S2 7/2807 Wife and I would like more room. One of the boats we'd like to see and maybe move to is the 11.0 aft
Cabin Sole - Before & After (8) berner73 at 12:51pm 08.14.11 Ask All Sailors 13/4663 Thanks to Tim R. for his advice during the process as well as documenting your project and giving us
Mark II Mast Step. BillyK at 12:40pm 08.14.11 Catalina 30 3/1459 Ok, i know this has been discussed to death on the Pre-88 Catalina's.. But i haven't been able to f
Compass Replacement tchastain at 11:59am 08.14.11 Big Boats 2/1705 The oil has leaked from the Danforth Global Balance compass which was original equipment on our H-38
Ice chest blues Troysill at 11:11am 08.14.11 S2 2/1537 I have an S2 7.0 that I love, but my built in ice chest has a leak. I think. When I fill it up whi
CDI Roller Furling Jib Tip-Sea at 11:11am 08.14.11 Mid-Size Boats 12/5066 Hi all Hunter owners ... Thank you all whom sent me replies on Hunter 31 (1984) Cradle measurement
Stubborn T-Handle (1) odaydokay at 11:08am 08.14.11 Ask All Sailors 5/1517 http://forums.beneteau.sailboatowners.com/lbs/reputation/reputation_pos.gif I have an 1985 O'D
trailer brakes help Justin_NSA at 11:07am 08.14.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/2584 Anyone know where to find drum brake wheel cylinders for a 1992 26S trailer? It has the surge brakes
Sailing? in the Finger Lakes (1) 31seahorse at 9:45am 08.14.11 Trailer Sailors 11/5239 Hello members, We just returned from a trip to New York's beautiful Finger Lakes region. We camped
Looking for suggestions on building a sailboat southwind32 at 9:31am 08.14.11 Ask All Sailors 31/8511 I've done very little sailing.....but would like to build a small 10-12' or so wooden sailboat. I kn
Looking to build a sailboat southwind32 at 8:59am 08.14.11 Day Sailers 6/2399 I've done very little sailing.....but would like to build a small 10-12' or so wooden sailboat. I k
Battery size ? arcymoore at 8:19am 08.14.11 Catalina 30 10/4013 I recently bought two Exide Marine batteries size #NC-24 dual purpose starting and deep cycle with a
Yanmar 1 GM 10 power issue CAPTMIKE5 at 7:25am 08.14.11 Engines and Propulsion 1/2647 I own a 1985 1GM10 that presently is running, in fwd gear at only 2300 RPMs. The engine runs fine w
Is It Just Me? Rick Webb at 6:31am 08.14.11 Ask All Sailors 12/2609 Is that bee picture when you open the site creeping others out? Let's get another good inquiry out t
1) bug screen, 2) aft seat lift PopeyePete at 6:08am 08.14.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1535 1) I just got the companionway bug screen recommended on this site for my 26x. I can't see where y
Force Ten Stove Ignitor? Spcharby at 5:34am 08.14.11 Big Boats 11/9266 Following the recent success of my last inquiry concerning my air conditioning water pump, I have de
82 C27 Interior wanderer2011 at 5:06am 08.14.11 Mid-Size Boats 2/1798 Good day all, Looking for some insight, let me start by saying Ty. I have a '82' C27 Traditional. My
Oil Pressure Alarm (3) Albanach at 4:10am 08.14.11 Catalina 310 18/4751 Could one of the Universal XPB experts perhaps help me out of a very frustrating phase. Recently on
Experience with Lewis Bay off Hyannis Mass.? TomY at 3:28am 08.14.11 Destinations 1/2564 We may be down that way the end of the month. This looks like a good alternative when sailing betwee
Anchor chain and rode - what is the answer? redunculous at 2:02am 08.14.11 Big Boats 10/3074 So I'll first off start by saying that I have read countless posts, all with different answers / ar

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Bimini for my 1987 Chuck Powell at 1:58pm 08.19.22 Thanks for info. I can't believe some company hasn't supplied Bimini for an O Day 272 le and knows a
Not my mast?? brockangelo at 1:45pm 08.19.22 It's worth mentioning that the mast cradle that goes on the transom is nearly essential. And raising
315 Battery Meter Stu Jackson at 12:51pm 08.19.22 Brilliant! Thanks for finding that schematic. John, are you suggesting you do NOT have a manual fo
Catalina 315 Quick Genius 600 Windlass Anchor Rode leslie894 at 11:32am 08.19.22 So, yes the chain did fit in the gypsy. But, we originally only had 20 feet of chain and as soon as
315 Battery Meter leslie894 at 11:26am 08.19.22 Skipper John, it all depends on what position your selector switches are in. If the engine selector
Western Lake Erie BrianH at 11:24am 08.19.22 N.C.Y.C. Lasalle, Mi I am pretty sure you need to be a member there. It is right next door to To
Western Lake Erie BrianH at 11:19am 08.19.22 Where do you sail out of? What Marina would you recommend? I sailed out of Toledo Beach Marina. T
Catalina 315 Quick Genius 600 Windlass Anchor Rode buddybear at 10:55am 08.19.22
Is this dinghy salvageable? Rich Stidger at 10:52am 08.19.22 My Achilles hypalon dinghy is 15 years old and looks like it could pass for 3-4 years old. I added h
37C Deck flexing from stanchions DianaOfBurlington at 10:48am 08.19.22
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

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