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LED cabin lights. zrolimt at 5:29pm 03.21.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 15/5138 Has anyone replaced the existing halogen reading lights in the cabin of a B361 with LED lights? Halo
Battery Change Out Zman18 at 5:24pm 03.21.11 Mid-Size Boats 5/1592 What would be the down side of replaceing my current house batteries (Two 6 volt in series) with one
Tim R - Question on Cabin Sole Replacement berner73 at 5:06pm 03.21.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2408 Hi Tim, After some test cutting/fitting, I'm ready to start on the T'H Plywood. I noticed on your
What roller furling system to buy? bellsailing at 4:58pm 03.21.11 Catalina 22 3/1931 My goal is to install a roller furling headsail on my 1987 Catalina 22. I am looking at three distin
Kelly-Hansen Sail Questions? Charisma at 4:33pm 03.21.11 Ask All Sailors 0/822 Does anyone know where Kelly-Hansen Sails are made? I thought they were here in the USA, but now hav
anyone sail up to Horn Island MS by the Horeshoe? JonnyQuest at 4:08pm 03.21.11 Ask All Sailors 5/3350 Dreaming of not needing a dinghy to get close enough to the barrier islands here in the Gulf Coast.
Installing deadlights on my vitage Irwin Peppercorn at 4:00pm 03.21.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2410 I've removed the crazed ' cracked acrylic deadlights on my '78 30 Irwin. I'm to the point of affixin
Mooring Whips on my H23 njmedic3306 at 3:55pm 03.21.11 Smaller Boats 2/1548 I am on a lake in northern NJ that gets very busy. My yacht club has a limit on their finger slip to
Garmin 720 Gabor15908 at 3:31pm 03.21.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1291 I am thinking replacing my Garmin 2006 GPS for a Gramin 720. I am not sure that the high price ($129
Amount Of Heel Don Guillette at 2:24pm 03.21.11 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 7/5456 This thread is for RichH, Alan, Joe from San Diego, Stu J and anyone else who can shed light on this
external fuel pump gettinthere at 1:13pm 03.21.11 Engines and Propulsion 19/18275 I bought a small Facet fuel pump to prime my fuel system during filter changes. The old perkins manu
Mast Care and Maintance & other questions seatravellerhawaii at 12:54pm 03.21.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1526 Aloha All, I have a question regarding mast care and maintenance. I own a 1978 Mac-Venture 25. I a
Dripless Packing gland for 1995 Hunter 40.5 PrincessoftheLake at 12:51pm 03.21.11 Big Boats 15/2366 I am considering replacing the packing gland on Emmanuel with the dripless type. Any thoughts on wh
Unstepping an S2 7.0 Mast davidra at 12:48pm 03.21.11 S2 2/5638 Good Afternoon I recently purchased an S2 7.0 (1975) shoal draft model. The hull and interior are in
Swing keel cable replacement Mike Wells at 12:31pm 03.21.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/2170 I'm a newbie at this. We have a 22' MacGregor. Early 70's. We recently had the cable on the swing
New Boat Name (2) JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 11:23am 03.21.11 Catalina 310 6/2120 Spring did seem like it was getting here, but now it's f@#%'g snowing.:cussing: Anyways, the weeke*
A pumping mast flip at 11:05am 03.21.11 Ask All Sailors 12/5514 Hi all, I have a question about the mast and the pumping motion (forward and aft) when the wind blow
Storage tank hook up joe@intova.net at 10:37am 03.21.11 Big Boats 3/1182 I have a Legend 40 built in 1985. Prior owner disconnected the sewage storage tank to head dumps dir
Transportation Edith at 10:24am 03.21.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1732 Hi everybody We bought a 33 Hunter last year in the USA, hoping to sail there, but we can't go becau
Does the IdaSailor rudder ever go on sale? (1) BrokeNotBroken at 10:24am 03.21.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/3457 Ok, I'm cheap...ya saw the user name, right? http://bbs.trailersailor.com/forums/emot/smile.gif Anyw

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Thru-Hull Stats Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:45pm 05.22.22 When placed slightly above the waterline the through hulls still present a risk at least half the ti
Thru-Hull Stats Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:25pm 05.22.22 Powerboat sink drains are above the waterline as I see in marinas over the years, but only about one
Thru-Hull Stats Davidasailor26 at 1:18pm 05.22.22 This is something that just escapes me as to why. Powerboat sink drains are above the waterline as
Progressive Insurance dreadpiratk at 1:17pm 05.22.22 We just had a lightning strike claim with progressive- happened sometime over the winter, kind of a
1987 Hunter - legend 375 looking for boatspeed sending unit sail sfbay at 1:12pm 05.22.22 See ad for a new one on this site: Used gear for sale (sailboatowners.com)
After a lightning strike? dlochner at 1:11pm 05.22.22 Trade 2 weeks of no sailing for thousands of dollars of new electronics? Where do I sign up? gld
Thru-Hull Stats Ralph Johnstone at 12:51pm 05.22.22 And fwiw, although almost all sailboard sink drains are below waterline, almost all powerboat sink
After a lightning strike? dreadpiratk at 12:49pm 05.22.22
Simrad WP30 Belt Tension Richard19068 at 12:41pm 05.22.22 Please let me know if you are interested in one of these or go to our website and respond. Cheers
Thru-Hull Stats Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:09pm 05.22.22 Looking up the EPA's word on Grey water management... John you've wandered waaaay into the weeds.
Simrad WP30 Belt Tension i3DGear at 11:42am 05.22.22 This is Rick from i3DGear Marine. As Brian (SabreToothedEngineer) has already pointed out, we are a
Thru-Hull Stats Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 11:34am 05.22.22 These days I thought "grey water" was supposed to go into a holding tank as well as "black water"?
Inside Passage Anyone? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:16am 05.22.22 Running rapids is not what one thinks of when sailing...? We always associate rapids with sailing
Life Jacket recommendations brockangelo at 10:56am 05.22.22 Correction: the Lite and the Lite+ appear to be the same weight, and are only $40 difference. At tha
Life Jacket recommendations brockangelo at 10:52am 05.22.22 This video is 10 years old, but gotta appreciate this guy being a good sport and showing a demo of h
eenie, meenie, minie, moe jviss at 10:50am 05.22.22 John, much as I like and respect you, and appreciate all the good content and advice you provide her
Simrad WP30 Belt Tension Richard19068 at 10:48am 05.22.22 Good news. Thanks. Please let us know how it works out for you. I might order a set. it on the prob
Access to Beneteau's parts page mdibella at 10:27am 05.22.22 My local area dealer told be the same thing. It appears the when you are setup on the site as a "s
386 Miles per day? Planning a trip from NYC to Yorktown VA jssailem at 10:20am 05.22.22 My plan is to spend 2 days going over the boat fixing a few things found in the survey before we se
Life Jacket recommendations MikeHoncho at 9:59am 05.22.22

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