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Gulf of Maine Passage to/from Nova Scotia c_witch at 12:09pm 01.19.11 Destinations 5/4373 Hiee all, I'm wondering if anyone on the site has made passage accross the Gulf of Maine to/from
Rotted Mast Block Mark Roughsedge at 11:09am 01.19.11 Big Boats 3/2029 The block of wood encased in fiberglas beneath my mast has rotted out, resulting in about a half-inc
Rain water in diesel tank sailingelana at 10:10am 01.19.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1722 I recently deft my fuel filler cap off after adding fuel on my Oceanis 34. It rained shortly afterwa
BVI Charter Boats - Why all Beneteaus? JohnBoy at 9:59am 01.19.11 Ask All Sailors 20/6182 I own a 2009 Hunter 36 and sail on Kentucky Lake - this is my second boat (previously owned a 26' Pe
lost of propeller yoramk at 9:46am 01.19.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2462 Hi to all i am new here and a new hunter owner i bought my hunter 2 month ago it is a 38 2006 model
Retirement of Crazy Dave Condon American Marine and Sail at 8:52am 01.19.11 Ask All Sailors 4/4119 After 30 years, I have retired from the marine industry. I have certainly enjoyed meeting many peop
retired American Marine and Sail at 8:27am 01.19.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/2397 Hello Miss Peggy; Well, Crazy Dave bit the dust and retired after 30 plus years. I am completely
1975 Hunter 19' / Anybody have any Information? (4) JBSailsSD at 6:55am 01.19.11 The Cherubini Hunters 4/2462 There is a fellow selling what he is advertising as a 1975 Hunter 19 which I have pictured below.
Control heel-steer or play the sheet? Quoddy at 4:57am 01.19.11 Ask All Sailors 12/3596 Which is more efficient? The boat is a fractional with a110% jib. If you play the mainsheet during
Obtaining USCG Certification Brian D at 9:59pm 01.18.11 Ask All Sailors 10/3192 How does one get USCG certified like 500-tonne, or 6-Pack certification? For you skippers that have
Beneteau 352 Possible Project joker460 at 7:36pm 01.18.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 14/7334 Beneteau 352 Feasible Project I have a 1999 Beneteau 352. There are 4 winches on the deck , 2 on
Mast Up Boat Cover (1) oreana123 at 7:28pm 01.18.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/2606 I took off the cover from the test boat here in Boise, Idaho, to be packed and transported to S/V We
A New Depth Sounder With An Old Transducer (12) Maine Sail at 7:20pm 01.18.11 Musings With Maine Sail 6/16408 So it's mid season, your boat is in the water, and your old depth sounder dies. What are you to do
Electric head upgrade for 1991 P42 (6) eianm at 6:38pm 01.18.11 Big Boats 7/2185
Photo of correct attachments for halyards on mast and boat jrale at 6:10pm 01.18.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1803 Dear Macgregor Owners, Does anyone have close up photos of halyard attachments on mast and on boat
leaky mast nvkelley at 4:06pm 01.18.11 Big Boats 0/1942 Any ideas on how to stop water from coming in via the inside of the mast (or at least draining it of
1986 O'day 28 port lights billdeit at 4:05pm 01.18.11 Bigger Boats 8/2987 Anyone with this boat tried to buy replacement parts or same size port lights have any luck. I'm ha
Looking for Catalina to charter Catalyst at 3:49pm 01.18.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1635 We would be interested in knowing if there are any Catalina 34-36 available for bareboat charter for
sky light John11936 at 3:41pm 01.18.11 Mid-Size Boats 5/1869 I have broken (cracked) the plexaglass that pulls over the companion way on my 28.5. Anybody repaire
Finding Fuel Tank Pinholes robertsapp at 3:01pm 01.18.11 Ask All Sailors 16/8667 I pulled my aluminum fuel tank to clean it, and discovered a small amount of diesel fuel sitting und

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Bolt inside Schaefer roller furler snapped Leeward Rail at 1:47pm 08.06.22 Worst case a machine shop could likely make that bolt. Less hassle that a new furler assuming that t
Shore pwr plugs capta at 1:41pm 08.06.22 In my experience, replacing the twist lock plugs now and then is just one of the costs of boating. M
Shore pwr plugs Johann at 12:47pm 08.06.22 There are plenty of very high quality components from China, no one said otherwise. But Amazon, eBay
Main Engine Vented Loop Terry Cox at 12:36pm 08.06.22 The design people who hide critical parts like that should have to do the repairs. And for free, e
Nonsuch 22 outboard size David in Sandusky at 12:35pm 08.06.22
Put it in a slip, or keep it on the trailer? ShawnL at 12:24pm 08.06.22 It's definitely a no right answer sort of question. Mine sits on the trailer in my back yard in the
Shore pwr plugs DeniseO30 at 12:17pm 08.06.22 Clearly we are of different opinions, if you have ever been a public speaker like me and did a Q&A
Adding solar and a BIG inverter Stu Jackson at 12:12pm 08.06.22 Thst single fuse will only work if the wire sizes going into it are all the same. If they are diffe
Bolt inside Schaefer roller furler snapped dlochner at 11:57am 08.06.22 Have you called Schaeffer? They might have some parts laying around. More than likely your are loo
New Bedford, MA - 60+ Year Old Documentary jviss at 11:46am 08.06.22 Handsome home, indeed. Enjoy it in good health! Thank you!
Dropping rudder 35s5 (1) thetone at 11:40am 08.06.22 Update, I'm now trying to remove the rack and pinion. Looks like the King Nut went away when I wire
Help Boom nightowle at 11:31am 08.06.22 Do it. But you may want to consider adding a boom brake to aid in a sudden swing of the boom.
New Bedford, MA - 60+ Year Old Documentary nightowle at 11:29am 08.06.22 Handsome home, indeed. Enjoy it in good health!
Shore pwr plugs Johann at 11:04am 08.06.22 It's the female plug end. NOT the plate mounted male the on the boat, that is fine still with sh
Time for my 2006 Hunter 25 to go to a new home BOSSailor at 11:03am 08.06.22 Although the effect may be countered by the fact you're not asking an unusually low price (like $2,5
Time for my 2006 Hunter 25 to go to a new home JeffC21331 at 10:46am 08.06.22 Thanks all, I appreciate the input. Fortunately, I have no storage costs associated with the boat,
Nonskid PaulK at 10:44am 08.06.22 We found that with nonskid it was not necessary to tip after rolling. We also found that a fine felt
Need a stern pulpit for a 1976 Cat 22 (1) brockangelo at 10:42am 08.06.22
Shore pwr plugs DeniseO30 at 10:09am 08.06.22 It's the female plug end. NOT the plate mounted male the on the boat, that is fine still with shi
Hood Furler - 40.5 MetricMountie at 9:53am 08.06.22 Thanks sail sfbay, I have the manual and have checked the specs regarding measurements on the variou

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