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Canister Liferaft on deck. BananaToe at 7:38pm 01.16.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1593 I'm planning to buy a Canister stored life raft for my B 361. I'm wondering has anyone mounted one
Living aboard in ME this winter CalebD at 5:01pm 01.16.11 Ask All Sailors 10/3813 One of our esteemed members here is living aboard his boat this winter up in Maine. I think he may
Interior Cushions Robert580 at 1:08pm 01.16.11 Mid-Size Boats 6/2341 Can any one direct me to where I can purchase new interior cushion covers for my 1985 Hunter 31. Sin
Tuning the rig SceptreSailor at 12:04pm 01.16.11 Catalina 310 2/2148 Anyone have a process to tune the c310 rig properly? Thanks Skipper Ken
Little things mean a lot med2463 at 11:22am 01.16.11 Ask All Sailors 11/3055 I posted some new pics on my album. Most of the pics are of little things I did. It needed a woman's
counter shakes cetink at 10:06am 01.16.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1466 Dear all, My name is Cetin. Living in ?stanbul/Turkey. Before writing Beneteau direct, wanted to a
Beer Can Racing Don Guillette at 9:49am 01.16.11 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 10/4596 This topic probably won't generate much interest but I'm trying to kill some time while I await the
Wanted: Catalina 22 trailer grijoe at 9:06am 01.16.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/2431 Does anyone have a galvanized trailer for a catalina 22 for sale in the southeast? Thanks
8 knots 71175 at 8:54am 01.16.11 Catalina 30 25/6453 I'd like to move a Catalina 30 through the water faster, under power....prop change ? Can i get the
hunter 27 vettemanny at 7:49am 01.16.11 Mid-Size Boats 5/5401 Need to know about hunter 27 1979 looking to buy this boat this wk, it has yanma diesel is this a go
san juan 23 inside reno! Manureva at 7:15am 01.16.11 Other Sailboats 1/2167 i bited a bullet bigger then i could , my san juan 23 had been gutted by the previous owner for raci
SPOT Jimm at 7:07am 01.16.11 Ask All Sailors 40/11121 Some time ago (2008) there was an exchange here on the use of Spot in marine applications. Since t
warm alternator Cliff E at 3:29am 01.16.11 Ask All Sailors 17/8358 I installed a battery charger and a second battery for the bilge pump. My boat always goes home to t
Best place to install heater wanderlust1 at 12:23am 01.16.11 Big Boats 2/1818 Brought my hunter up from SanDiago and need to install heat! I am now in Seattle. Plan on being here
jetski engine in a sailboat? txtowman at 9:08pm 01.15.11 Ask All Sailors 41/13153 Am I crazy? light weight. power. less drag. How about in a catalina 22?
Do I have a DS, DSII, or DSIII Duanedeb at 6:33pm 01.15.11 Ask An Oday Owner 4/3691 How do I distinguish between a DS II and III? The boat I recently bought is titled as a 1985 O'Day D
Christmas tree at the top of a mast LuzSD at 6:32pm 01.15.11 Ask All Sailors 11/5515 There are two boats and a crane in our marina that hoisted large, normal sized Christmas trees to th
Algae-X Magnetic Fuel Conditioner (MFC) EdwardinSTX at 5:51pm 01.15.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1945 Anyone have any experience with Algae-X? http://www.diesel-fuels.com/algae-x/magnetic-fuel-condit
1979 L25 Cockpit Drains (1) Steve22116 at 5:49pm 01.15.11 Lancer 4/3756 Good afternoon all. Replacing the cockpit drains and associated thru-hull fittings has been on my to
Bright Work (1) Steve22116 at 4:51pm 01.15.11 Lancer 0/1778 Good afternoon all. Great weekend to get the bright work done. As you can see, the kitchen with it's

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Builder's Plaque Sean K at 3:48pm 05.07.22 I had a rigging guy replace the port and starboard lines on my Traveller. The way he rigged it the c
Cracked hull (8) SailorHunter at 3:11pm 05.07.22 I think that boat's last legs gave way a while ago. You're right, it's not worth repairing. I hope
Cracked hull SailorHunter at 2:58pm 05.07.22
Pedestal Compass, True North? Davidasailor26 at 2:42pm 05.07.22
Pedestal Compass, True North? dlochner at 2:37pm 05.07.22 and yet, TRUE north has not moved an inch On the other hand, Magnetic North can't seem to find a
Beneteau 343 Wire Rigging Specs? sail sfbay at 2:35pm 05.07.22 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! If your mast is Z spar US Spars, co
Mystery bottom coating dlochner at 2:33pm 05.07.22 It looks like staining from the bottom paint. Some of the coloring agents may have bleed into the po
What Brand Mast/Boom do I have? Crazy Dave Condon at 2:19pm 05.07.22 The poster posted this as I spoke with him This is a 1994 model 26. Originally, the mast for that mo
Bowsprit seat? Ralph Johnstone at 2:16pm 05.07.22 More than welcome. Be sure to post your upgrade as it may be helpful to others who are suffering fr
Bowsprit seat? BroncoJohn at 2:12pm 05.07.22 Thanks for the feedback. Having built several roll cages, I think I may be able to come up with a st
Help replacing sheave divider on a Hunter 26 Crazy Dave Condon at 1:42pm 05.07.22
windlass not working and how to use it solo? kappykaplan at 1:08pm 05.07.22 Right after that trip, I happily purchased a new remote, which seemed quite inexpensive now that I
windlass not working and how to use it solo? arf145 at 1:01pm 05.07.22 The remote looks badly weather worn, but if it's not broken, don't fix it. At least until I work t
Pedestal Compass, True North? (1) LloydB at 12:48pm 05.07.22 and yet, TRUE north has not moved an inch
Beneteau 373 2005 - i need to replace the engine compartment access door gas strut. Does someone have part numbers? Thank you in advance! kellyr073 at 12:43pm 05.07.22 I replaced similar struts on a C&C a few years ago by looking at the part number on the side of the
Broken Steel Bolt in Universal M 12 Engine Ralph Johnstone at 12:41pm 05.07.22 If the basic ideas above i.e. hot cast aluminum and the cold bolt doesn't solve the problem, you mig
Mystery bottom coating ggrizzard at 12:37pm 05.07.22 Looks like fiberglass under gel coat, under black bottom paint! Good thing the stripper, etc, didn'
trailer for Capr Dory 25 sailboat smquick at 12:26pm 05.07.22
Tacoma Narrows Hayden Watson at 12:13pm 05.07.22 yep. I am not sure where it was coming in but I was wet from my left wrist to my left knee. My rig
Universal M-25XPBC stalling dhandzy at 11:36am 05.07.22 Thanks, Stu. I replaced my racor last year so the check valve ball should be good. Next I'm bleeding

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