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Does anyone know this boat??? (1) c_witch at 2:18pm 12.20.10 Trailer Sailors 8/3979 Hello all. I am new here. I have only recently decided to get back into sailing not that I did a gre
Backstay tensioner redmarsail at 12:04pm 12.20.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1860 Hi all, Anyone fitted a backstay tensioner on a Beneteau Oceanius 323 with twin backstays. I need to
Would you rent your trailer for $400? for 2 days? ebsail at 10:37am 12.20.10 Ask An Oday Owner 8/2251 I recently bought an O'day 25 (center board) and need to move it from Chesapeake City, Md to Nyack N
Installing Spinlocks on a 23.5 fokker416 at 10:17am 12.20.10 Smaller Boats 6/1682 Hello all, I'm awaiting delivery of two swiveled spinlock cam cleats to replace my stock cleats for
Mixing Elbow Rick D at 9:39am 12.20.10 Big Boats 8/4513 So, I have 2100 hours on my 4JHE in my 1994. But, I have never replaced nor cleaned the exhaust elbo
Storage locker doors (1) gmac1220 at 8:04am 12.20.10 Pearson 0/1316 I have a 1971 Pearson 33. Does anyone know where to find repalcement sliding doors (faux grasscloth
Apparent wind and my A-Ha! moment kpgraci at 7:50am 12.20.10 Ask All Sailors 31/10533
XM weather in Bahamas? Sailor Sue at 7:30am 12.20.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1975 I'm wondering if any one has first hand knowledge if XM weather will work through the Bahamas? A se
Guess the PHRF rating of this boat RichH at 6:58am 12.20.10 Ask All Sailors 28/5099 http://www.gizmag.com/love-love-part-boat-artwork/16928/picture/124351 related article and other
Winter in the water or out Plankton at 2:01am 12.20.10 Ask All Sailors 13/3147 I sail in the mid Chesapeake bay. Over the years I've heard numerous arguments over whether it's be
Yanmar exhaust mixing elbow-service Endurance2010 at 10:36pm 12.19.10 Big Boats 7/6247 Skippers: I recently traced a raw water failure to my exhaust mixing elbow. Apparently there was
Bermuda rgranger at 8:50pm 12.19.10 Ask All Sailors 10/2919 I got to thinking about something. I've read so many books on ocean crossings, I have World Cruisin
Battens jetboatn at 5:36pm 12.19.10 Smaller Boats 7/1598 New to sailing. Replaced all rigging that was needed. Stepped mast and partially raised mainsail for
Got Lucky Mick at 5:20pm 12.19.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2209 Last week I happened to be riding my bike down to the lake Marina when My bot got hit with the torna
Raymarine Radar Pod installation Bobbaynton at 5:09pm 12.19.10 Bavaria 6/4791 I am considering the addition of a Raymarine RD218 radom radar scanner to my classic C70 chartplotte
Source for Silent Blue Blades for Air-X Marine?? Bob Pullen HC-33 1981 at 4:45pm 12.19.10 Ask All Sailors 0/4 We have just seen ' heard the difference in sound when the Air-X Marine is equipped with these blue
Sails, sails, sails.......... old guys sail at 2:38pm 12.19.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1413 Okay. Taking inventory of my Mac 22 sails. I dont really know sails from.............but wanted to d
Rudder length on shoal draft 33s fiestaMojo at 2:27pm 12.19.10 The Cherubini Hunters 27/3870 I have read comments and stories here attesting to the fact that the rudder on the shoal draft Cheru
Winterize roller furling jib, or leave up? Islander36Kairos at 2:26pm 12.19.10 Ask All Sailors 22/10617 We are 1st year sailboat owners and are debating between us (my wife and I) of the need to remove ou
San Diego-Two Harbors??? dstaylor95 at 12:48pm 12.19.10 Catalina 30 6/2198 I have a Cat30 equipped with Garmin Chartplotter and no Radar. Can you please pass along best pract

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Beneteau 473 Bow Thruster (3) NYSail at 1:02pm 07.25.22 My 2005 423 has a 185tt Greg 207647
Anchor Windlass input (7) Charlie98117 at 12:58pm 07.25.22
Catalina 380 lift/Davit for Dinghy Scott T-Bird at 12:57pm 07.25.22 I'd love to have a closer look at the 380! I love the Catalina models, especially those that are si
How soon is to soon? Rick D at 12:55pm 07.25.22 I think your timeline to buy the bigger boat is too long IMHO. What I have seen often is buyers pick
How soon is to soon? Allowishish at 12:53pm 07.25.22 buy your boat on the great lakes. fresh water boat. then sail her to the sea. do not buy a used s
110 V outlet in lazarette NYSail at 12:51pm 07.25.22 Maybe at one time there was a water heater in the location.
Beneteau 461 furling Gennaker info required. NYSail at 12:44pm 07.25.22
How soon is to soon? Scott T-Bird at 12:42pm 07.25.22 I was curious what having a boat on the hard that long would do vs being in the water but not bein
Catalina 380 lift/Davit for Dinghy jon hansen at 12:42pm 07.25.22 550 lbs. boat. plus 250 lbs davits, prolly elect hoist, more wait high above the water line, ......
Raspberry Pi Boat Monitoring Davidasailor26 at 12:41pm 07.25.22 You can give a try to BBN Marine OS. There are more options for monitoring dashboards. Via NodeRed,
Does your state charge an ANNUAL excise, use or property tax? Paul356 at 12:23pm 07.25.22 No annual tax in Wisconsin. No license plate required for trailers, either. This is Wisconsin: It'
Catalina 380 lift/Davit for Dinghy Scott T-Bird at 12:13pm 07.25.22
engine hours Paul356 at 12:11pm 07.25.22 My H356 did not have one, so I added it. A little odometer type thing. It turned out to be easy.
How soon is to soon? jon hansen at 12:09pm 07.25.22 buy your boat on the great lakes. fresh water boat. then sail her to the sea. do not buy a used sa
Murdered 170 Centerboard Crazy Dave Condon at 12:09pm 07.25.22 Cannot recall but let me ask. dsve
How soon is to soon? Allowishish at 12:00pm 07.25.22 So to clarify a couple items. The plan is retirement live aboard cruising starting in 2-1/2 years.
How soon is to soon? stickinthemud57 at 11:38am 07.25.22 A tad confused. Could you clarify the following? Since your current boat is a 27-footer, I'm assumi
stormy chi=mac Tally Ho at 11:37am 07.25.22
How soon is to soon? Dil at 11:33am 07.25.22 starting the process is the key, me and my wife have been discussing this same thing. leaving NJ mov
How soon is to soon? dlochner at 11:09am 07.25.22 In my experience, it doesn't take long to find a suitable boat unless you are extremely picky. So t

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