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Racing Season Alan at 6:30am 09.10.10 Racing 3/2970 So how did your racing season go?? Did you learn more about your boat? What little nuances or
lewmar traveler size Mystic51 at 6:09am 09.10.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1373 I want to do some modifications to the lewmar traveler on my 2004 beneteau 331. What size traveler d
just had to share (1) Chuck Creel at 5:39am 09.10.10 Ask All Sailors 19/3966 Sometimes you have to just sit in and enjoy the coffee. Sunrise at horn island
Schaefer Furling - no extensions (3) ukrsindicat at 5:27am 09.10.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2706 I have recently purchased a Newport 30. So I took it out and run into some troubles. Long story shor
Deck Plans and Owners drl620 at 5:13am 09.10.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1340 Looking for some ideas on where I can pick up a set of plans for a 73 Irwin Ketch I am restoring.
Re-bedding Deck Hardware Ducati at 4:57am 09.10.10 Ask All Sailors 18/7205 This is our first year with our used boat (2006). As far as I know the deck hardware has never been
Jessica in the US.... Joe at 10:51pm 09.09.10 Ask All Sailors 2/2058 Just thought I'd mention that Jessica Watson is in the US now, promoting her book. If you go to her
SailRite Kit and sailcoth for crusiers dee.yeah at 8:29pm 09.09.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2571 Recently I'm looking for info on replacing the sails of my Yamaha Y-25II, and came across SailRite.
Automated Mast-Stepping nemosuit at 8:21pm 09.09.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/5071 I saw a video about a week ago, that showed what I believe was a Mac26 approaching a low bridge-over
How to keep kids from sliding around in the cockpit & below deck rachelmackenzie at 8:04pm 09.09.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2302 We have a 1977 27' Hunter. We took our kids (4 and 3) out the other day in a solid 20 kt wind; the
Removing a headliner Duke at 7:50pm 09.09.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1815 I want to do some work on the underside of the deck of my Morgan 32 which is currently hidden by a h
autohelm 4000+ problem John at 7:25pm 09.09.10 Ask All Sailors 3/2133 Over this last weekend, I had a repeat of a problem I'd had before with my Autohelm st4000+ autopilo
Oday 23 sink replacement kepeterss at 7:23pm 09.09.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1861 I am wondering if anyone has replaced the molded plastic (or fiberglass) sink in an Oday 23 (Mark 2)
Info on 1976 Irwin 33 SloopDogg at 6:24pm 09.09.10 Irwin 1/4952 Hi all, I'm seariously thinking of buying an Irwinn 33. I cannot find much info on it. i thoough
Blisters? foolproof at 6:09pm 09.09.10 Catalina 30 0/1517 Hello All: I powerwashed my hull today, taking all of the old ablative paint off. While washing, I
furler BMB61 at 5:36pm 09.09.10 Catalina 22 1/1358 Just bought my catalina 22 and it needs new line for the furler it has 3/8 line seems a little over
It All Starts Now sailaway78 at 5:17pm 09.09.10 Sails Call Lounge 4/6742 go Saints
Remove Lifelines? DennisRyon at 5:13pm 09.09.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/2015 Are lifelines a good thing or do they just get in the way? I just purchased an '86 MacGregor 21 whi
New Bristol Yachts Forum ehwindsupdoc at 5:11pm 09.09.10 Bristol 0/3612 The new google forum/list is and has been up and running for about a month now. It is quickly gainin
Has there been a thread cursing spiders lately? RECESS at 4:49pm 09.09.10 Ask All Sailors 12/3365 I have nothing against them as a creature in general.... but stop already with the landing on my boa

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GPS antenna location on Hunter 45 DS murrayabbott at 6:34pm 07.23.22 It depends on the installation We had a 45 DS as well. We did not have an external GPS antenna. It
Raymarine Wind failure Georgedoyle at 6:29pm 07.23.22 I went to the top of my mast, disconnected the transducer, and cleaned the contacts with some very f
Raymarine Wind failure Charlie98117 at 6:19pm 07.23.22 Did you try testing the wires at the ITC5? The procedure is in the old Raymarine Forum Raymarine Ma
Does your state charge an ANNUAL excise, use or property tax? jviss at 5:27pm 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? jviss at 5:25pm 07.23.22 I still remember the John Kerry tax avoidance fiasco having lived in RI where some MA residents tri
Beckson Replacement Lens Crazy Dave Condon at 4:08pm 07.23.22 @Tp3 Call the forum store. They have a complete build list of parts. If Mike answers, he will he
Insurance Assurance? Tally Ho at 3:48pm 07.23.22 I also have to have my marina named as Additional Insured on my policy. The get a copy of my renewa
110 V outlet in lazarette Tally Ho at 3:38pm 07.23.22
shaft/coupling hassles changing damn Volvo shaft seal.??"? Tally Ho at 3:17pm 07.23.22 Take control of your finances ................. buy a Lottery ticket :facepalm:. Well, I also bo
H41DS Fluorescent fixture replacement ice breaker at 2:41pm 07.23.22 You can also buy bulbs that have LED,s installed. Just like the strip lights, bypass the ballast.
2006 Beneteau 423 - Volvo engine / prop shaft vibration (1) Alfa at 2:32pm 07.23.22
Universal M-12 running hot odaydokay at 1:28pm 07.23.22 Well, I'm sure you are all waiting with baited breath for my further findings ;) I started by pullin
Reefing mainsail as the wind picks up with Selden in-mast furler and B&R rig sail sfbay at 12:57pm 07.23.22 That procedure is really complicated. Try this: trn th enne on, depower the sailboat by furling the
Does your state charge an ANNUAL excise, use or property tax? jssailem at 12:39pm 07.23.22 Washington charges an annual use fee if non resident or tax if WA resident. Amount dependent on va
Insurance Assurance? jssailem at 12:33pm 07.23.22 Annual requirement at Everett Marina for using their slips. Proof of insurance State boat permit
Insurance Assurance? Davidasailor26 at 12:21pm 07.23.22
Reefing mainsail as the wind picks up with Selden in-mast furler and B&R rig drm1 at 12:16pm 07.23.22 Glad it worked out Harry! And glad we could help
Reefing mainsail as the wind picks up with Selden in-mast furler and B&R rig HarryvdMeer at 12:05pm 07.23.22 Thank you both for your helpful comments. A few days ago I had the perfect conditions to practice f
Hunter 33.5 Roller Furling Ralph Johnstone at 11:51am 07.23.22 Welcome to the site. I think you'll do better by supplying any identifying any labels on the main a
Tips for moving the boat forward on the trailer Project_Mayhem at 11:29am 07.23.22 When I moved my bow/winch stand forward I just cranked the winch to move the boat forward about 6".

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