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Bimini straps drh1965 at 9:40am 08.10.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2049 Ok. I'm having a lot of trouble with what seems trivial. My old bimini straps have failed... I bo
After 19 years of feet dry, the Lady J launches. (2) CharlieCobra at 9:24am 08.10.11 Ask All Sailors 26/3955 The day finally arrived and the "Lady J", K-40 hull number, went feet wet for the first time in 19 y
Coolant recovery tank on C30 MKII? RosaMaria at 9:15am 08.10.11 Catalina 30 9/4710 I recently purchased a 1991 C30 MKII that has been in regular use by the previous owner up until a m
Lancer 45 Center-Cockpit (1) patcda at 8:43am 08.10.11 Lancer 3/3191 I own a 'Lancer 45 Center-Cockpit 1985' since 2005 How come the site has no record or reference to t
Hurricane preparation jimrhome at 8:36am 08.10.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1454 What is the best way to prepare a Hunter 18.5 located on a lake if a hurricane is forecast? Leave i
Aframe for stepping mast on a C25 VT25 at 5:45am 08.10.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/5444 I would like to build (or buy is sold commercially) an aframe to step the mast on our C25. Does anyo
Tanner Cove Photos Roger Long at 5:25am 08.10.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 3/3615 Here are photos of the incredible spot where I am securely on the large mooring that belongs to the
Dinghy lights Coppifan at 5:19am 08.10.11 Pearson 1/1628 What navigation light(s) will I need for an 8 ft. inflatable with a 2 1/2 hp engine?
Genoa Line Foot Block jk kudera at 4:33am 08.10.11 Big Boats 3/1752 That time has come, the plastic sheave has broken (after 25 years) and I need to know what others ha
JCII shoestring at 2:35am 08.10.11 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1517 Anybody know what JCII is up to? It seems he hasn't been around lately. Perhaps he is off on "Diana
Compass cover yachtsman at 9:25pm 08.09.11 Smaller Boats 6/2625 Need help! I have a Danforth Saturn Series Model A140 on the 260. Can't get a hood for it anywhere
Beneteau 310 vs 32s5 - Owners chime in please JRacer at 9:17pm 08.09.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/3198 I am coming out of a J24 that I have owned ad campaigned on racing circuits for 30 years. I am looki
Battery mounting in Mac Classic vizwhiz at 9:10pm 08.09.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/5035 Have a 1995 26S (the one where the galley top is flip-flopped with the sink against the wall...not t
center board abeausej at 8:24pm 08.09.11 Ask All Sailors 4/1869 size and shape of center board how to unstuck it from the up position
H22 2011 with asy spi cabbyjprs at 8:14pm 08.09.11 Smaller Boats 2/1483
Loos #'s/ mast tuning. Inter20sailor at 7:45pm 08.09.11 Catalina 30 3/2160 Hello Salts, 1991 MkII with spit aft stay. I am looking for some basic rule-of-thumb measurement
Installing an elctric start???? AndyS22 at 6:29pm 08.09.11 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1796 I'm in the market for a new outboard. For peace of mind and keeping my wife happy I would like an el
Max boat speed with engine PedSan at 5:54pm 08.09.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/5292 We have 2004 Macgregor 26 M with a 50 HP Honda installed. The engine runs fine, however, we are only
What type of boat is this? (2) ds16 at 5:23pm 08.09.11 Ask All Sailors 11/5060 My dad bought this sailboat last summer and we are both clueless on the make of it, it is 22' long w
New to sailing Gimlimike at 4:19pm 08.09.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1747 Am considering a Benateau 31ft boat , what are some of the questions regarding condition should be a

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Oday 35 battens kappykaplan at 12:21pm 08.18.22 sailmakers sell battens :plus: You could also try your local WM.
H34 plug to panel kappykaplan at 12:20pm 08.18.22 have an even better stress reliever! the boat is under under agreement to sell! got a deposit! Con
16A breakers Stu Jackson at 12:17pm 08.18.22 main breakers are in aft cabin Beneteau has the battery switches (2 red, one black) in the aft cab
dock neighbour's shore power cord? Scott T-Bird at 12:16pm 08.18.22 In our marina built 1967 slips 30' and under have 15 amp, 35' has 30 amp and >40' has 50 amp. Same
16A breakers Scott T-Bird at 12:04pm 08.18.22 The breaker in the photo says E-T-A right on it (upside down on the white area), so I would go there
Hunter 170: Hull cracks repair, rudder mount rebuild, motor mount build, trolling motor electrical solution, inspection holes, hull painting stickinthemud57 at 11:52am 08.18.22 Looks like a nice clean install of the power outlets. Stringing that wiring had to be a lot of fun!
16A breakers mikeracca at 11:02am 08.18.22 Europe measures current the same as we do in the US. They may have different regulations but an amp
16A breakers Timm R Oday25 at 10:31am 08.18.22 Not all breakers will the same . The G10 WT05 is a legitimate part number from the Manufacturer E T
Oday 35 battens jon hansen at 10:22am 08.18.22 sailmakers sell battens
Shore pwr plugs DeniseO30 at 10:06am 08.18.22 Both Hubbell and Marinco have individual ends available. It would be good to know why it blew as y
H34 plug to panel DeniseO30 at 10:01am 08.18.22 I have an even better stress reliever! the boat is under under agreement to sell! got a deposit!
16A breakers roadkill1964 at 9:59am 08.18.22 No, they are bank of 20 that control my DC systems at my nav station, main breakers are in aft cabi
Hull and Deck construction sail sfbay at 9:58am 08.18.22
Raymarine Axiom vs. Axiom + capta at 9:30am 08.18.22 If you do a bit of research you might buy Garmin instead. For the extra money, they make much better
16A breakers capta at 9:25am 08.18.22 I also think it says 6 amp, which is much more likely than 16. It is possible Europeans have another
Raymarine Axiom vs. Axiom + MikeO53 at 9:21am 08.18.22 If you do a generic web search, you will get some detailed explanations but the top 2 differences ar
16A breakers dlochner at 9:19am 08.18.22 It looks like the boat was originally wired for 220v AC. Is this the main breaker?
16A breakers (1) roadkill1964 at 9:13am 08.18.22 Here is a another pic including label from one of the breakers, it shows 16A.
H37C Need to Replace Turning Blocks knappytime at 9:12am 08.18.22 Thank you everyone for the information. Just purchased this vessel and will be making several trips
H37C Need to Replace Turning Blocks knappytime at 9:09am 08.18.22 This may help you. The Lewmar Cheek Blocks were totally rebuildable. But it helps to be there in pe

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