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Replace main halyard Mayerdav at 1:15pm 02.22.11 Catalina 30 5/4141 Our main halyard rope line on our 1977 boat needs to be replaced. I read other forums they helped bu
Anyone looking for cockpit seat cushions? njmedic3306 at 12:56pm 02.22.11 Smaller Boats 6/2165 A little pricey at $275 in my opinion but they look to be in good condition. This seller has anothe
CG Foundation shemandr at 12:17pm 02.22.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1408 For the past few years I've been contributing to the GC Foundation. I figure its a good thing to su
Teak oil: does it stain the deck? gabriel.donnelly at 11:45am 02.22.11 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1552 I'm a slob. I spattered and dripped. What can I use to clean up? (besides patients) thanks. Gabriel
Sealing NP(S) threaded pipe connections Chesapeakegem at 10:06am 02.22.11 Ask All Sailors 6/8549 I've read what thread's I could readily find on sealing threaded NP(T) pipe connections, Tape/dope e
Hunter 33.5 Ice Box Paul and Judy at 10:04am 02.22.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1836 I have a 1993 hunter 33.5 and would like to know if anybody knows the specifications on the ICEBOX t
how to check a swing keel on a boat on a trailer pupluv at 10:04am 02.22.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/3817 I'm going to look at an old Mac 21 today. I was wondering how I can evaluate a swing keel and its ca
Own a beneteau 57 Franceschi at 9:48am 02.22.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1409 Some small problems, i'd like discuss with others owners Thanks
Rigging pictures requested for 78 H-30 please jdeatsch at 9:33am 02.22.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/2848 Good day once again folks and others, My H30 has the mast unstepped and I'll be stepping it soon us
Polished Aluminum (3) emergpa1 at 8:55am 02.22.11 Ask An Oday Owner 13/1940 My forward cleats had become a little leaky by the end of the sailing season so they were on my list
H26 Shroud Turnbuckle Specs sea_casper at 8:41am 02.22.11 Smaller Boats 18/3953 Does anyone know the specs size, thread etc.,of the Shroud Turnbuckles on the H26 (1998 model)? The
Backwinding !!!! RichH at 8:18am 02.22.11 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 10/8938 Over on the Sailnet forum is an ongoing discussion on how to correct or prevent 'backwinding'. Th
ballast question headhunter76 at 7:34am 02.22.11 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1211 Does anyone know exactly how much lead is in the keel of a 1975 Hunter 25'?
installing trailer brakes doehunter at 7:24am 02.22.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/4605 Hey guys, I'm just thinking ahead here. I'm going to look at a boat Saturday. When I mentioned
Somali pirates bruce1309 at 7:23am 02.22.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1344 Just saw the bulletin that the crew of the Quest were killed by their captors without provacation th
Yanmar 3YM30, adding Coolant Temp Gauge sea_casper at 7:04am 02.22.11 Mid-Size Boats 8/13220 I want to add a CruzPro T60 Gauge to my H33, the existing sensor is a limit switch type. Has anyon
bilge pump grognon at 7:02am 02.22.11 Pearson 1/1655 Hi, i have a Pearson 27 1987 and want to install a bilge pump. I already have the manual pump and th
Cabin Lights KevinMc at 6:53am 02.22.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1269 I have a Hunter 25.5. All the cabin lights were gone when I got it. What kind do I need to put back.
4 Dead On Yacht At Hands Of Kidnappers Al - s/v Persephone at 6:33am 02.22.11 Ask All Sailors 20/5386 February 22, 2011 1405 GMT Four Americans have died aboard a yacht hijacked by pirates off the co
Crowns For Lewmar St Winches woodster at 6:12am 02.22.11 Ask All Sailors 5/4361 ok just got a couple of lewmar 30 ST winches at a very good price...problem is one of them has broke

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Anchor Windlass input (2) jssailem at 7:26pm 07.23.22 207594
Insurance Assurance? Benny17441 at 7:18pm 07.23.22 That is a reasonable request nowadays.
Sailing from Potts Harbor to Ports Harbor (approx. 160 nm) on the 1975 30 ' Albin Ballad Samura Sailer at 6:55pm 07.23.22 Sorry for not updating. I didn't take my computer, and I forgot my password, so I couldn't sign in
Anchor Windlass input jssailem at 6:34pm 07.23.22 Your query about vertical or horizontal should be dependent on the minimum vertical clearance you ha
GPS antenna location on Hunter 45 DS murrayabbott at 6:34pm 07.23.22 It depends on the installation We had a 45 DS as well. We did not have an external GPS antenna. It
Raymarine Wind failure Georgedoyle at 6:29pm 07.23.22 I went to the top of my mast, disconnected the transducer, and cleaned the contacts with some very f
Raymarine Wind failure Charlie98117 at 6:19pm 07.23.22 Did you try testing the wires at the ITC5? The procedure is in the old Raymarine Forum Raymarine Ma
Does your state charge an ANNUAL excise, use or property tax? jviss at 5:27pm 07.23.22 MA has an excise tax on boats of $10 on every $1000 of valuation but their valuations are very low.
Does your state charge an ANNUAL excise, use or property tax? jviss at 5:25pm 07.23.22 I still remember the John Kerry tax avoidance fiasco having lived in RI where some MA residents tri
Beckson Replacement Lens Crazy Dave Condon at 4:08pm 07.23.22 @Tp3 Call the forum store. They have a complete build list of parts. If Mike answers, he will he
Insurance Assurance? Tally Ho at 3:48pm 07.23.22 I also have to have my marina named as Additional Insured on my policy. The get a copy of my renewa
110 V outlet in lazarette Tally Ho at 3:38pm 07.23.22
shaft/coupling hassles changing damn Volvo shaft seal.??"? Tally Ho at 3:17pm 07.23.22 Take control of your finances ................. buy a Lottery ticket :facepalm:. Well, I also bo
H41DS Fluorescent fixture replacement ice breaker at 2:41pm 07.23.22 You can also buy bulbs that have LED,s installed. Just like the strip lights, bypass the ballast.
2006 Beneteau 423 - Volvo engine / prop shaft vibration (1) Alfa at 2:32pm 07.23.22
Universal M-12 running hot odaydokay at 1:28pm 07.23.22 Well, I'm sure you are all waiting with baited breath for my further findings ;) I started by pullin
Reefing mainsail as the wind picks up with Selden in-mast furler and B&R rig sail sfbay at 12:57pm 07.23.22 That procedure is really complicated. Try this: trn th enne on, depower the sailboat by furling the
Does your state charge an ANNUAL excise, use or property tax? jssailem at 12:39pm 07.23.22 Washington charges an annual use fee if non resident or tax if WA resident. Amount dependent on va
Insurance Assurance? jssailem at 12:33pm 07.23.22 Annual requirement at Everett Marina for using their slips. Proof of insurance State boat permit
Insurance Assurance? Davidasailor26 at 12:21pm 07.23.22

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