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Rubber modification Scubagirl62 at 5:30am 06.12.11 Smaller Boats 7/1666 Had our maiden voyage and pulling up the rudder is a pain. What modifications has anyone done to ma
Boom Beneteau 321 at 3:50am 06.12.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1521 Looking for a print or description on replacing double reef lines + outhaul line (internal riged boo
Instruments Beneteau 321 at 3:46am 06.12.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/2290 We have just purchased a 1997 Ben 321 with B'G Quad Depth and speed . The depth display is operation
main sheet Richter M at 9:10pm 06.11.11 Day Sailers 3/3417 I have a 1984 Javelin which has the main sheet run through blocks on the port and starboard aft part
Old H 27 Hull Speed Twister Sister at 8:37pm 06.11.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/3788 We just launched our 1976 Hunter 27 after a year of fix up.. Looking for a manual and also looking f
Mystery glow! jfrench at 6:44pm 06.11.11 Catalina 22 2/1307 After replacing the mast wiring and installing a new Perko deck connector, I tried out my boat light
Need help with CDI furler (1) bowlinguy800 at 6:02pm 06.11.11 Catalina 22 5/1882 Hello all, I bought my first sailboat and asked earlier about setting up the rigging. I received a l
Old Hunter Pulling Hard to Port spadaforaj at 5:42pm 06.11.11 Ask All Sailors 9/2945 Have a 1981 Hunter - contantly pulling hard to port on the wheel - very uncomfortable - does this un
Interesting person I know. Roger Long at 5:28pm 06.11.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 1/3737 Note that, in the first video, there is no trickery. She really is underwater and for the length of
Always keep some tools handy Lubberdink at 4:25pm 06.11.11 Day Sailers 1/1258 Well we got out for our second time this year and I'm being more and more convinced that we need to
Replacement sail Bill Jones at 4:23pm 06.11.11 Smaller Boats 0/1051 I may need to replace my mainsail on my 1996 H23.5. I'm sure others have already done so, ergo, whe
Running Rigging for 7.3 Ajay73 at 3:37pm 06.11.11 S2 1/1661 I'm going to replace the halyards on my 7.3. This boat has internal halyards. I have never replace
What model? (1) Buffalo at 2:56pm 06.11.11 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1486 I just bought this boat and it's eleven and a half feet long and has a o'day placard on it
Another thing to check! (2) RBone at 1:41pm 06.11.11 Ask An Oday Owner 6/2037 While out sailing earlier this week I happened to look at the bulb on the fuel hose to the OB. http
engine zincs fiestaMojo at 12:26pm 06.11.11 Engines and Propulsion 3/2703 I have a Yanmar 2GM20F in my boat - are there zincs I need to change? if so, where are they located?
split backstay adjuster AADIVER at 12:04pm 06.11.11 Catalina 30 8/3947 The 3/16" Split Backstay Adjuster on page 948 of West Marine's 2011 catalogue is listed for $59.99.
Ericson 26 Daysailor mangosnrum at 11:48am 06.11.11 Other Sailboats 0/1694 I recently purchased a 1969 Ericson 26 Daysailor, rigid keel and manual swing rudder. The hull is in
Need a Volvo hour meter Celtic Princess at 10:48am 06.11.11 Big Boats 2/1595 I have a 1997 Hunter 40.5 that is equipped with a Volvo MD22 50hp Diesel. the hour meter, which is b
ElectroScan Install lnikl at 10:21am 06.11.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/7386 So after contemplating getting rid of my old lectrasan (20-30 years old) and replacing with a holdin
Freshwater Plumbing Leak jimtidwell at 9:09am 06.11.11 Catalina 310 10/3155 I filled the water tank, and when I turned on the pump, it didn't shut off as quickly as usual. Upo

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Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida dlochner at 11:55am 10.03.22 He is on anchor at Port Jefferson. He may not be sailing until Wednesday or Thursday with the highe
PORT AN STARBOARD WINDOWS TURN LATCHES Crazy Dave Condon at 11:53am 10.03.22 Now located in Florida near Gainesville with hours 9:30 am to 4 pm eastern time zone which is confir
Bilge pump impeller working, but not pumping dlochner at 11:53am 10.03.22 At some of the current crop of Rule Bilge pumps have a check valve at the pump. It looks sort of lik
Aqua Lift Muffler water leak Stu Jackson at 11:20am 10.03.22 Mufflers 101 - What's in Your Muffler? What's in YOUR muffler???
Adding hard ballast, Perils and pitfalls? stickinthemud57 at 11:00am 10.03.22 It was a fixed keel boat. That's odd. I didn't know the MacGregor 25 came with a fixed keel. Every
Adding hard ballast, Perils and pitfalls? HeelBoy at 10:57am 10.03.22 Jamestown Marine sells CF cloth. You could build a mast. That would be a cool project and one we
Weather Forecast is depressing me! (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:54am 10.03.22 Meanwhile, from the Wet Coast of Canada and land of perpetual rains : make up for this.
Bilge pump impeller working, but not pumping (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:45am 10.03.22 Hey guys, let's not kill us messengers.... No, no, no. Not kill him, just shake him up a little
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida NYSail at 10:37am 10.03.22 They have free town moorings available and very good access via dinghy to grocery store. They do hav
Networking NMEA 2000 ... help! BarryL at 10:37am 10.03.22 Hi, SeatalkNG is the same as NMEA2000. Only the cables and connectors are different. All you need i
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida NYSail at 10:23am 10.03.22 Manhasset Bay is also another good staging point popular with boaters waiting for the tide window th
Bilge pump impeller working, but not pumping capta at 10:23am 10.03.22 @capta , they are both standard Rule pumps and not centrifugal. :beer: Does Rule even make any pum
Bilge pump impeller working, but not pumping (1) capta at 10:17am 10.03.22 Hey guys, let's not kill us messengers.... "If one does not care to follow the RULE installation ins
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida palcuz at 10:03am 10.03.22 How did he fair last night..... wind was blowing hard all night! He is on anchor at Port Jefferson
Adding hard ballast, Perils and pitfalls? rgranger at 9:54am 10.03.22 Jamestown Marine sells CF cloth. You could build a mast. That would be a cool project and one we w
PORT AN STARBOARD WINDOWS TURN LATCHES justsomeguy at 9:51am 10.03.22 Any help Call toll free 877-932-7245 9am to 3:30pm M-F Pacific time
Adding hard ballast, Perils and pitfalls? Hayden Watson at 9:45am 10.03.22 Was it trailerable that way? It was a fixed keel boat.
Adding hard ballast, Perils and pitfalls? HeelBoy at 9:11am 10.03.22 Was it trailerable that way? There are a few way to maintain trailerability. One nice thing about
Berth headroom 36 vs 38 SummerCruiser at 8:43am 10.03.22 We're currently the owners of a H33 and are considering moving up to a Hunter 38. I am the one who s

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