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recommendations on a dingy and Torqeedo electric motor luken7 at 8:06pm 04.20.11 Ask All Sailors 11/6288 I had posted this on other forums but want as much feedback as possible. We got our Bene 361 last su
Sealant for teak bowlinguy800 at 7:58pm 04.20.11 Catalina 22 4/1740 Hey everyone, After I have refinished the teak trim on my Catalina 22 I need a sealant around the e
Key West and Dry Tortugas seadaddler at 7:48pm 04.20.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2549 Well still cleaning all the salt from our trip to Tarpon Springs and getting her ready for our trip
Raising the mast Stepping Stone at 7:19pm 04.20.11 Day Sailers 15/7009 Can anyone give me the dimensions of the metal triangular plate that attaches to the sidestay for th
Strain relief for anchor light wire? (1) Cool Beans at 6:55pm 04.20.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2903 This is question. . .6? of 462 I think :dance: Thanks for your patience ;) See picture below. I
Bilge Wire installation FourPoints at 6:29pm 04.20.11 Musings With Maine Sail 15/7339 Maine, My boat didn't come with an electric bilge pump originally, so I'm in the process of instal
Oberdorfer seals/Air cleaner Mitch at 5:41pm 04.20.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1980 Hello all. Hope your all doing well. Boat was launched last Friday and burried with snow Monday. I l
Maritime Moblie sullyj020 at 5:34pm 04.20.11 SSB and Ham Operators 1/7634 Taking the new TS-590 and an Outbacker on the lake this weekend. Listen for me on 7.200.....73's K
Quiet Flush Toilets? Really...? av8tor1 at 5:31pm 04.20.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1865
Hello, any 8.2 owners out there? Beufford at 5:12pm 04.20.11 Balboa 0/2774 Been working on my 78 for a couple years. Needed some help, but going in the water in a few weeks.
A wax Question. geehaw at 4:25pm 04.20.11 Musings With Maine Sail 1/2874 Well trying to bring a very badly oxidized top side back to some resemblance of shine. MS your post
solar & mount, clamp RAM, and side adjustments. Leftfield at 4:23pm 04.20.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1703 1994 26S. Again new at this sail and computer stuff. Did my keel repairs and cable on my used 26S th
LED from China Update (5) joker460 at 4:16pm 04.20.11 Ask All Sailors 27/9510 Didn't want to hijack someone else's thread, so this is an update to the LED Lamps purchased from Eb
Vibrations Albert_L at 3:16pm 04.20.11 Grampian 0/5482 I have a 1974 G30 with a volvo pinta and i was wondering if anyone else is having a problem with vib
Another fastener question (1) DannyS at 3:07pm 04.20.11 Ask All Sailors 18/3513 I made a binocular rack over the LONG winter and I'm wondering what might be the best faster to use
361 Dingy ??? pdnervo at 3:02pm 04.20.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1889 what is the best dingy to put on a 361. appreciate your feedback. thanx 1) something light preferab
Pearson shirts, bags, etc. dvuyxx at 3:00pm 04.20.11 Pearson 2/2957 I'm not sure if this will be flagged as spam, but it was well received on some other Pearson sites.
Need some Advice (1) Jkenny13 at 2:58pm 04.20.11 Mid-Size Boats 5/1929 My better half is not happy. We need a ladder that we can climb from dingy to onboard with. Anyone
disdription by hin # s2sailor at 2:54pm 04.20.11 S2 2/1586 I have received a s2 in a estate settlement and im not sure what model it is Im hoping its a 7.9 cau
Woven Dacron Mainsail Don Guillette at 2:44pm 04.20.11 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 2/4086 I received the following Email shown below from a forum lister who sails a C25 concerning a woven da

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Jabsco Head Wont Pump In Seawater Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:58pm 09.11.22 The tank on our 1989 H28 was located behind a bulkhead, stern side, in the aft cabin. You also had
Anchor Chain Davidasailor26 at 2:57pm 09.11.22
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida rgranger at 2:56pm 09.11.22 Ask Guy to post pictures. There are a lot of picture junkies on this forum. :beer:
Underrated marinas dlochner at 2:52pm 09.11.22 Whittaker Pointe Marina in Oriental NC https://www.whittakerpointe.com Nice people, nice location
Anchor Chain (1) rgranger at 2:51pm 09.11.22 If I have made an uninformed or incorrect statement, please smack me down with an explanation! LO
Holding tank odour (Peggy ?????) Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:50pm 09.11.22 Vetus sanitation hose is decent...never noticed it looks plastic covered. It's double walled hose
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida dlochner at 2:48pm 09.11.22 This link to Cruiser Wiki shows the east west passage of the ICW in southern VA and Northern NC. h
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida shemandr at 2:48pm 09.11.22 I'm not expert in this but it seems to me that September is a good month to start - in the Typhoon.
GPS recommendation (need Baja maps)? rgranger at 2:46pm 09.11.22 I don't think I can rely on cell service once I get a little ways off the coast. That is too ba
Ticklers Davidasailor26 at 2:46pm 09.11.22 Assuming you mean ticklers as another name for telltales - on our furling main we have 3 sets along
GPS recommendation (need Baja maps)? rgranger at 2:42pm 09.11.22 Since you are in a fairly remote place you might consider a Garmin inReach or a Spot tracker. :pl
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida dlochner at 2:41pm 09.11.22 Your friend's boat can take the short cut from the Atlantic to the Delaware Bay by going through the
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida Crusty Ol Salt at 2:35pm 09.11.22 This link to Cruiser Wiki shows the east west passage of the ICW in southern VA and Northern NC. h
Underrated marinas rgranger at 2:35pm 09.11.22 Whittaker Pointe Marina in Oriental NC https://www.whittakerpointe.com Nice people, nice location,
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida palcuz at 2:32pm 09.11.22 From Cape May one heads west on Delaware Bay until the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal. Then through
Hoist Bridle for Hunter 170 TwigSailor at 2:29pm 09.11.22 Thanks! I'll check them out!
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida dlochner at 2:16pm 09.11.22 Hello and thanks for all of the input. My friend leaves tomorrow morning. Who can tell me where th
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida palcuz at 2:08pm 09.11.22 We took a 50' power boat from Edgewater MD to Fl. It was February and the boat could cruise at 20
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida palcuz at 2:06pm 09.11.22 September seems like the least favorable month to start a trip like this. If he can wait until Nov
Anchor Chain sail sfbay at 2:00pm 09.11.22 Congratulations on your new sailboat!! With 175 ft of chain and rope you will have slightly less th

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