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Flag Raising njmedic3306 at 5:59am 01.08.11 Smaller Boats 1/1456 What is the best way to run pennant flags on a 23?
Purchasing a Beneteau Oceanis 411 prroots at 12:01am 01.08.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/17565 We hope to purchase a Beneteau Oceanis 411 in the near future and would like some advice as to what
Best trailerable boat, 2000lbs? royjohn at 6:50pm 01.07.11 Ask All Sailors 20/16009 Hello All, I have just gotten interested in sailing at age 63, semiretired. No experience. I li
Hull/Keel Joint Crack (1) Tally Ho at 6:08pm 01.07.11 Ask An Oday Owner 5/2413 Hull/Keel Joint Crack - O'Day 322 Hello O'Day owners, I am contemplating the purchase of a 1988 O'D
Used Standing Rigging? njmedic3306 at 4:04pm 01.07.11 Smaller Boats 6/1726 I saw used Standing rigging for sale and I was wondering if this sounds like a super bad idea or is
Xantrex Link 2000 Controller and Battery Monitor jpr328 at 3:24pm 01.07.11 Ask All Sailors 30/19407 I recently replaced my Link 1000, which had failed, with a used Link 2000. Unfortunately I did not r
Starting at age 50 arknoah at 12:34pm 01.07.11 Ask All Sailors 25/7056 In another thread about the sailboats on which we learned to sail, a number of us have said that we
2011 O'day rOnDAYvous (1) Capn Pete at 10:37am 01.07.11 Ask An Oday Owner 66/12265 Sick of snow and cold weather? Here's a warm thought to help get you through the winter.... THE 20
Heater installation completed (1) Tim R. at 10:17am 01.07.11 Ask All Sailors 13/2786 I finally finished the heater install a couple of weeks ago. We are now living very comfortably. See
When do you replace motor mounts? Richard Bryer at 9:14am 01.07.11 Ask All Sailors 9/7020 I am about to replace the prop and shaft on our H34. I have had a past problem with a thumping noise
Cruising around Long Island, NY lehigh375 at 8:23am 01.07.11 Ask All Sailors 9/7187 Can anyone suggest where I could get some itineraries for a cruise around Long Island, NY. I would l
Marina fire washington NC Chris Burti at 8:22am 01.07.11 Ask All Sailors 18/7277 There was a major fire at McCotters Marina last night on the dock across the fairway from us. It app
Schock boats sold (1) timebandit at 7:45am 01.07.11 Ask All Sailors 0/2598 Corona-Based W.D. Schock Corp. SoldBy: The Log Staff Reports \| Tuesday, January 04, 2011 4:23:00 PML
Sail Mod -- Clueless? (1) rgranger at 7:36am 01.07.11 Ask All Sailors 14/3581 I need your help guys. I have an old spinnaker I bought used for a boat that I have since sold.
Ditch Bag derfus at 5:43am 01.07.11 Bigger Boats 0/1376 What items do you put in your Ditch Bag? I have always sailed on a smaller lake and never gave it
Mercury 4hp 4-Stroke Motor allantodd at 5:04am 01.07.11 Catalina 22 4/3111 I just got a smoking deal on a brand new 2010 Mercury 4 stroke 4hp long shaft motor from a local dea
A little Friday humor Tim R. at 3:05am 01.07.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2450 I was bored last night and found a funny skit making fun of boat buyers. I though it would be fun t
need to fabracate new pop up hatch and lower part of hatch rwalker43 at 8:50pm 01.06.11 Other Sailboats 2/1701 bought what i though was a good deal, a 21 ft venture cabins been gutted but hual seems in good orde
Waterless Tank Heater jorgefife at 7:07pm 01.06.11 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1824 Found a nice one, a bit dirty, in one of the boats Cleaned up terminals, but now the question: who d
Salvage yard (3) jorgefife at 6:56pm 01.06.11 The Cherubini Hunters 6/3166 Here is a photo of the salvage yard where I make my pilgrimages to: not the picture with the front o

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Does your state charge an ANNUAL excise, use or property tax? Don S/V ILLusion at 10:38am 07.23.22 MA has an excise tax on boats of $10 on every $1000 of valuation but their valuations are very low.
Insurance Assurance? (2) Ralph Johnstone at 9:54am 07.23.22 Anyone ever been asked for proof of insurance before being servised at a marina ? 207577 There was
engine hours dkinzer at 9:47am 07.23.22 On our 2007 41DS there is an LCD below the needle pivot on the tachometer. It wasn't working when we
Does your state charge an ANNUAL excise, use or property tax? dmax at 9:43am 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? capta at 9:38am 07.23.22 SC does charge an excise tax, but as my boat was my home it cost me a tiny fraction of what it would
Insurance Assurance? kappykaplan at 9:33am 07.23.22 We have to have to show our insurance to the marina each year for our dockage and winter storage.
Insurance Assurance? Don S/V ILLusion at 9:23am 07.23.22
Insurance Assurance? G Man at 9:19am 07.23.22 Thanks for the reply guys that's interesting anyone recommend a good Ins.co.on the east coast of Can
Does your state charge an ANNUAL excise, use or property tax? JamesG161 at 9:18am 07.23.22 No Taxes on Boats in MS. Jim...
Sailing with no furling winch Crusty Ol Salt at 9:04am 07.23.22 Where I sail there's massive traffic and pointing into the wind can be challenging in channels etc.
shaft/coupling hassles changing damn Volvo shaft seal.??"? Ralph Johnstone at 9:01am 07.23.22 Need to get a cup of coffee and check the numbers this morning! Take control of your finances ..
Insurance Assurance? Mark Maulden at 8:56am 07.23.22 The yacht clubs in BC are requiring $2,000,000 proof of liability for reciprocal privileges. One co
Does your state charge an ANNUAL excise, use or property tax? kappykaplan at 8:53am 07.23.22 Not in MD for a documented vessel.
Insurance Assurance? Rick D at 8:51am 07.23.22 Had to provide proof of insurance for transient slips in SoCal and in Mexico and to the yard in Mexi
Does your state charge an ANNUAL excise, use or property tax? dlochner at 8:51am 07.23.22 NY does not consider boats real property so they are not taxed. We do have an annual registration fe
Insurance Assurance? dlochner at 8:49am 07.23.22 We have to have to show our insurance to the marina each year for our dockage and winter storage. Ha
Does your state charge an ANNUAL excise, use or property tax? Rick D at 8:48am 07.23.22 CA charges both. I also pay for the dinghy. Also pay a "possessory tax" annually for the slip we ren
H41DS Fluorescent fixture replacement kappykaplan at 8:26am 07.23.22 You can get rid of the ballast and stick the strips in the existing trough then put the existing le
shaft/coupling hassles changing damn Volvo shaft seal.??"? kappykaplan at 8:23am 07.23.22 Need to get a cup of coffee and check the numbers this morning! Nope, no winners last night! :beer
Keel bolt torque specs for 2009 Beneteau 46? sail sfbay at 8:08am 07.23.22 Welcome to the forum!! My understanding the torque spec depends on diameter and metallurgy. Do a se

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