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Cabin window relacement Greg Blake at 7:45pm 08.17.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1116 I have a Beneteau Oceans 35 1988? version ' would like to replace the cabin windows. Has anyone done
Mainsail Furling carego at 7:03pm 08.17.11 Catalina 30 3/1786 I have a 30' Catalina and need a mainsail. Looking at a mainsail furling. Does anyone have experie
The Bird is the Word SailorDave5050 at 6:48pm 08.17.11 Ask All Sailors 12/3085 Any suggestions on how to keep the cormorants from sitting and sitting on a boat that is moored 150*
Depth gauge not working RAC at 6:33pm 08.17.11 Mid-Size Boats 2/5809 I have an Autohelm ST 50 Plus depth gauge and knot meter on my 91 Hunter 27. a month ago i went o
Bedding wood britework with butyl tape ericrlarson at 2:23pm 08.17.11 Musings With Maine Sail 8/8503 I have read your posts on Butyl tape and like the idea VERY much, but I have a couple of questions.
Exhaust elbow reverse threads Seattle Scott at 1:57pm 08.17.11 Ask All Sailors 0/1333 Guy at the shop sadi "no charge" when I picked up my elbow and flange after requsitng that they be s
macgregor 22 bulkhead dimensions seabrooksailor at 1:34pm 08.17.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/4828 I just started restoring a macgregor 22 this past month and one of the things i noticed it was missi
Catastrophic Engine mount failure JeremyH at 12:52pm 08.17.11 S2 4/2219 I have a 1986 S2 9.2C w/ 18hp Yanmar. Coming in the slip Sunday...running ~800 rpm...I put her in
Catalina 22 - Rudder Blade Dimensions Hlap at 12:05pm 08.17.11 Catalina 22 5/9090 Hello everyone! I'm new to sailing and have Catalina 22 swing keel (1976). Recently lost my rudder
This was a new one Ken Honeycutt at 11:51am 08.17.11 Ask All Sailors 3/1911 We were cruising Lake Michigan on the way to New Buffalo, MI, when I heard parts of this transmissio
To the "other" O'day 23 moored on Scotts Flat lake hman at 11:03am 08.17.11 Day Sailers 0/1696 Ahoy there! I've had my 23 moored there for the last 4 years but due to an accident last fall, I wa
Hunter 26.5 Hull specs Bohemian Swagger at 10:42am 08.17.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2334 My wife and i are trying to register our 1988 Hunter 26.5 with the Coast Guard. We don't have the bu
Where to buy a pop top camper canvas allen-deckard at 10:41am 08.17.11 Catalina 22 17/9378 I see lots of catalina 22 for sale that have pop top camper canvas with the boat but I've searched a
CNG Cylinder refills found in British Columbia lorrieanne at 10:39am 08.17.11 Ask All Sailors 0/2056 After two days of searching, I found an ongoing supply of CNG tank refills. This is much to my relie
Forward Hatch twodzusfittings at 10:36am 08.17.11 Smaller Boats 0/1135 Need to re bed the forward hatch. Looked on the web and found many DYI instruction sites. Any recomm
head questions Ed A at 10:20am 08.17.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/3413 Peggy, Im shopping a 380 catalina, It has reciently been modified with the instllation of a macera
Instrument recommendations captainpat at 9:06am 08.17.11 Big Boats 9/1940 Garmin Instrument/Radar package? OR RayMarine?
Seaking CNG Compressed Natural Gas for Safgas : Vancouver BC lorrieanne at 8:37am 08.17.11 Ask All Sailors 1/2069 We have a new (to us) Catalina 30. We love her, but the Safgas stove she has is a challenge to get r
Deployed and bored out of my mind Propnut30 at 8:30am 08.17.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2260 Im gettin bored out here on this afghan mountain top, the place is tiny, and there really is nothing
Transom block rstraubel at 7:50am 08.17.11 S2 1/1729 S2 6.8 has a small block glassed into the transom near intersection of transom and bottom, just unde

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Leaky Hull? (4) Sunbird22358 at 3:46pm 09.12.22 Do you know what year your boat is? It is rare that a 1980-85 model would leak that much at the CB p
East coast Florida causing spots flightlead404 at 3:44pm 09.12.22 I used to love Active Captain. But I find it clumsy now. I like the integration with aquamap
East coast Florida causing spots flightlead404 at 3:43pm 09.12.22 My wife and I are looking to "hop" up and down the east coast of Florida, looking for spots to hang
Trailer Tongue Question WayneH at 3:13pm 09.12.22 My father's boat trailer was made to tilt for "easier" loading and unloading. That looks like the me
Trailer Tongue Question Rick Webb at 3:12pm 09.12.22 it is to tilt the trailer
Identify 6M O'DAY? (5) Sunbird22358 at 3:09pm 09.12.22 Your MARINER would be a 1063-68 vintage version, the original deck style before the MARINER 2+2 was
Long range rescue shemandr at 2:55pm 09.12.22
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida Scott T-Bird at 2:29pm 09.12.22 Best wishes to Guy! We'll be anxious to hear about his progress along the way and I'm sure that the
Trailer Tongue Question dlochner at 2:20pm 09.12.22 It looks a lot like a the locking mechanism for a trailer tongue jack. However, it is oriented incor
Lewmar winches on 77 Pearson 26 ChrisHunter at 2:10pm 09.12.22 As this boat is in San Diego, the top of the winches are pretty smooth. I can tell you, they are t
New mast came with wrong base Crazy Dave Condon at 2:01pm 09.12.22 You need the correct base. Sending a privat message
2022 Golden Globe Around the World Race Leeward Rail at 1:57pm 09.12.22 Simon Curwen is currently leading the pack. Here is a full list of entries: https://goldengloberac
2006 Hunter 25 - Swim Platform Stress Cracks Crazy Dave Condon at 1:56pm 09.12.22 Disagree about tying into the vertical walls. Experience tells me not a good idea. The original
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida palcuz at 1:43pm 09.12.22 HI, Fair winds and following seas to Guy. Personally, I would not attempt that trip. But I wish h
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida shemandr at 1:41pm 09.12.22 Well Gloucester was home for another sailor whose long voyages in small boats - Howard Blackburn.
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida BarryL at 1:21pm 09.12.22 HI, Fair winds and following seas to Guy. Personally, I would not attempt that trip. But I wish hi
Hatch handles tfox2069 at 1:13pm 09.12.22 This may also be helpful to either ID Lewmar hatches, or rule them out: Hatch & Portlight Identifie
Hatch handles sail sfbay at 1:10pm 09.12.22 Do you know the manufacturer (Lewmar?) and model? Photo? Might start here for a supplier: Replaceme
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida (1) palcuz at 1:01pm 09.12.22 Gloucester breeds 'em strong at heart and strong at will. It's about 10am on Monday and I'm sitti
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida palcuz at 12:56pm 09.12.22 I'm the 52 year old Teenage punk on standby!

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