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Captiva 240 paddler79 at 1:06pm 01.17.11 Trailer Sailors 0/4651 Any one ever re-build a Captiva 240? I am nearly done doing one but need to know what is in the swin
Wire or Dyneema lifelines? druid at 12:50pm 01.17.11 Ask All Sailors 10/3523 I'm looking at replacing my lifelines - should I go with (uncoated) SS or Dyneema? I local friend re
Bottom Paint?? Wayne Dengel at 12:32pm 01.17.11 Big Boats 3/1270 So, I am sure this has been talked to death on the forums, but as a BigBoat newbee, I have to ask ag
Freedom 21 kaikouravoyager at 11:18am 01.17.11 Other Sailboats 0/1286 New to this forum..looking for fellow Freedom 21 sailors/owners
Freedom 21 kaikouravoyager at 11:13am 01.17.11 Ask All Sailors 5/6564 New to this forum.. Looking for fellow Freedom 21 sailors.
Making aft berths into one? SNOWCROW at 11:01am 01.17.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1394 Many Beneteaus, especially from charter fleets, come with divided (2) aft berths. In the longer 40's
Water Collecting in the Cabin Floor "Tub" rardiH36 at 10:16am 01.17.11 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1459 Hi All: I will eventually discover the solution to the below, but perhaps someone on the Cherubini
designer location paddler79 at 10:09am 01.17.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1651 Previous msg crashed. Anyone know whether O.H. Rodgers or Walter Scott are still living and if so ho
designer location paddler79 at 10:05am 01.17.11 Ask All Sailors 0/1126 Any one know how I can get ahold of O.H Rodgers or Walter Scott. Not sure they are still living but
ODay 22 Interior work (3) kpgraci at 8:58am 01.17.11 Day Sailers 6/11082 I plan on pulling the boat out of the water soon for some scheduled maintenance - hull paint for one
Willard Beach Dory (1) Roger Long at 8:45am 01.17.11 Ask All Sailors 3/2016 Here's the final rendering of the 12 foot dory skiff we're having built for Barbara this winter: ht
Catalina 22 Fin keel with a possible "Catalina Smile" (6) Nautical1974 at 8:23am 01.17.11 Catalina 22 1/2715 After receiving great feedback from CaptDon01, paphman and txtowman. on my previous post called Cat
Battery Switch Hookup (1) BrianW at 7:48am 01.17.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2787 I have a Hunter 26 with a Honda 9.9 outboard (electric start). The Honda has a 12-amp battery chargi
Batten on full roach Mains Ken13559 at 12:41am 01.17.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1314 Can anyone tell me how stiff or soft should a batten be on a full roach Mains? My top most stock fib
Need a Cat 22 Rudder me262 at 9:56pm 01.16.11 Catalina 22 3/1500 I recently acquired a VERY neglected Cat 22......flat tires, rusted bearings, a foot of water inside
Canister Liferaft on deck. BananaToe at 7:38pm 01.16.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1655 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 10/3949 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 6/2417 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 2/2236 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 11/3142 I posted some new pics on my album. Most of the pics are of little things I did. It needed a woman's

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Shore pwr plugs Terry Cox at 9:18am 08.06.22 Hi Denise. Just to clarify, our boat has the built-in plug that the cord socket attaches. If it's on
Shore pwr plugs kloudie1 at 9:16am 08.06.22 Pretty sure the OEM is a Marinco 303SSEL-B so if you need the internals it is this part.. Best to ch
Funny Friday!!! (1) dmax at 9:15am 08.06.22 And in the news today:
What are these for? Jamesiv1 at 9:13am 08.06.22 Looks like a home-made boom vang block and tackle. Now you have to figure out how to install it. Th
What are these for? kloudie1 at 9:11am 08.06.22 "A" might be a mainsheet system .. "B" looks like a boom vang,,,, Or it could be the other way aroun
Intracoastal Waterway Trip capta at 9:06am 08.06.22
Shore pwr plugs Johann at 9:05am 08.06.22 I think you might get your money back from a smartplug. If a potential buyers sees a cheap Chinese k
Nonskid sail sfbay at 9:04am 08.06.22 Tape off all the edges of the non-skid the mix Awlgrip topcoat base, T0031 reducer, H3002 converter
What are these for? sail sfbay at 8:56am 08.06.22 Looks like a home-made boom vang block and tackle. Now you have to figure out how to install it. Thi
Main Engine Vented Loop All U Get at 8:43am 08.06.22 The design people who hide critical parts like that should have to do the repairs.
Shore pwr plugs Davidasailor26 at 8:33am 08.06.22 After our Marinco receptacle cooked itself for the second time we replaced it with a Smart Plug. We
Folding Steering Wheel upgrade sail sfbay at 7:57am 08.06.22 It should...........check the shaft diameter and contact Lewmar Folding Wheels \| Lewmar .
Shore pwr plugs dlochner at 7:57am 08.06.22 Buying from a reputable marine store is probably as important as the manufacturer. I would be extrem
Shore pwr plugs sail sfbay at 7:47am 08.06.22 Are you looking for a 30 amp 125 v shore power inlet with a cover? Do you want plastic or stainless
Shore pwr plugs Tally Ho at 7:38am 08.06.22 If I were to replace the end only, I think I would go with a SmartPlug. I would buy the plug end a
Main Engine Vented Loop sailcapt340 at 7:14am 08.06.22 Great posting. Very pertinent information. By far one of the most overlooked parts of a boats syst
Interesting Article on Lift JamesG161 at 6:52am 08.06.22 being sucked around the leeward side, and bouncing and pushing on each other in the form of pressur
Remove hard plastic side panels in Hunter 306/2003 (1) SirMichael at 6:42am 08.06.22 If you are talking about the long dark plastic window covers for the cabin, I removed both of mine (
Interesting Article on Lift JBP-PA at 6:41am 08.06.22 I have always visualized lift as millions of molecules of air bouncing off the sails like billiard b
Nonsuch 22 outboard size adrift at 6:36am 08.06.22 Thank you. I agree!

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