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What to Look for in a Javelin 5hortBu5 at 1:51pm 08.31.10 Trailer Sailors 1/2436 Hi Folks, I've recently stumbled upon the opportunity to purchase a crazy-inexpensive Oday Javeli
bottom (1) Ken at 1:49pm 08.31.10 Catalina 22 2/1354 Progress at last, first coat of VC Offshore was put on this morning.
Hunter 31 - contemplating purchase Robert White at 11:53am 08.31.10 Mid-Size Boats 9/2843 Hello, Have my eyes on a 1987 H31. Does anyone know what is too much to pay or what a fair market v
Corinthian Engines Safebette at 11:30am 08.31.10 Bristol 2/2900 I recently purchased a 19' Corinthian and need to provide it with an engine. Should I use the engin
Main Halyard Trouble leebrown at 11:30am 08.31.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1464 Beneteau 343 with US Spars (Z 500 E) furling mast...never had trouble removing or replacing the in-m
Electric Winch Instalation John Gerstmar at 11:01am 08.31.10 Big Boats 6/2041 We have a Hunter 1993 42 Passage center cockpit in Tortola ( hopefully not damaged by Huricane Earl
Leaking Bimini Ron Roman at 10:51am 08.31.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2620 My 5 year old bimini started leaking last week-end. Does anyone know of a water repellent that works
Electric Winch Instalation John Gerstmar at 10:39am 08.31.10 Big Boats 0/1084 I have a Hunter 1993 42 passage center cockpit in Tortola.We find raising the main very difficult es
Jim Seamans where are you? blowinganddrifting at 10:04am 08.31.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1269 Jim, just wondering if we passed each other yet? We are in Erie PA and headed for Buffalo in a coup
sailboat rigger in long island ny digitek718 at 10:02am 08.31.10 Ask All Sailors 3/3736 I have a 1981 oday 25 cb that I have been sailing for about a year now.I would like to bring my boat
Hey Capt. Chuck at your place in 2 days blowinganddrifting at 10:02am 08.31.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1183 Hey Capt. Chuck, we are almost there!!! We are in Erie Pa. and headed your way. I have a card, a L
Stuck Mainsail Jeff Jakus at 9:40am 08.31.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/2917 We have a new Beneteau 40 (2011 Model - 60 days old) with the Classic Rig Main. We paid extra to avo
Fresh Water Pump thaeni at 8:53am 08.31.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1405 I have a Jabsco fresh water pump that just started "re-pressurizing" itself every 6 or 7 minutes. It
Using alternator on Evinrude 8 davemchine at 8:35am 08.31.10 Catalina 22 2/1660 In a previous topic I asked about battery upgrades and one person suggested I use the alternator on
35.5 wireing diagram Ed A at 8:08am 08.31.10 Big Boats 5/1737 need a wireing diagram for a hunter 35.5. anyone got one?
Soundproofing material? David W at 7:41am 08.31.10 Ask All Sailors 13/5405 As I contemplate a repower of our Crown 34, soundproofing comes to mind. I've seen the sticky-back f
Mooring Question Rob19574 at 7:25am 08.31.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2565 Hi all - I'm in the process of researching the purchase of a mooring system for my Catalina 30 (10
Haul-out Strap Location Adrianjohnm at 7:11am 08.31.10 Pearson 2/2217 Soon time for haul out of my Pearson 30. According to my Club rules, I need to mark positions for t
UK 26M owner's opinions ChrisE at 6:05am 08.31.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1117 I'm new (very) to sailing and looking to buying a sailboat ,to berth initially on Ullswater but poss
Another Cetol On Teak Question Ducati at 5:59am 08.31.10 Ask All Sailors 7/2159 I believe the black caulking between the teak is called Sikaflex. When I apply my 3 coats of Cetol

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Sailing with a depth finder Benny17441 at 8:56pm 07.08.22 It depends, but not recommended in Florida.
The one armed electrician... Benny17441 at 8:53pm 07.08.22 The heavy lifting is done by the brain, a working pair of hands are more easily found.
Asymmetric spinnaker on oceanis 37 macdoug at 8:41pm 07.08.22 So I have the Bobstay in hand, but went to measure for a sail and am somewhat lost as to the way the
What Changes are happening in Your neighborhood? Ralph Johnstone at 8:38pm 07.08.22 I thought this was a sailboat web site. And it still is. We're looking at all the reasons we s
45DS mainsail furling (3) Ralph Johnstone at 8:29pm 07.08.22 I guess it's just a weakness with me, but I've always assumed that the manufacturer probably knows a
mac 25 keel lifting cable bolt size ? justsomeguy at 8:22pm 07.08.22 the diver doesn't have to make two trips. Check with Blue Water Yachts.
Sailing from Potts Harbor to Ports Harbor (approx. 160 nm) on the 1975 30 ' Albin Ballad jssailem at 8:18pm 07.08.22 Looking at charts of the waters, the schedule could be ambitious. I understand but dislike tight sch
Have you ever played the game something doesn't match the others jssailem at 8:08pm 07.08.22
Help! capta at 7:34pm 07.08.22 As a former sailboat dealer , I cannot recommend any sleeved mast repair unless the sleeve is desig
Have you ever played the game something doesn't match the others PaulK at 7:32pm 07.08.22 Looks like a previous owner must have broken the tang or stub that held the original block in place
Hunter 310 AC BTU Size CharlieAnn at 7:24pm 07.08.22 Does 1997 Hunter 310 have 30 amp electric 110 wiring?
mac 25 keel lifting cable bolt size ? whudatt at 7:19pm 07.08.22 Thanks for the reply,I am sorry but I need the actual dimensions of the bolt, if you have them. The
Sailing from Potts Harbor to Ports Harbor (approx. 160 nm) on the 1975 30 ' Albin Ballad PaulK at 7:16pm 07.08.22 When we cruised the Maine coast on our J/36 - we planned on a 5 knot average cruising speed. For a
Sailing from Potts Harbor to Ports Harbor (approx. 160 nm) on the 1975 30 ' Albin Ballad Samura Sailer at 6:47pm 07.08.22 Thanks for your very useful information. We have 2 extra days we can spare just in case, so we shou
Ignition Switch (3) Boomer2it at 6:01pm 07.08.22 here are a few pics, from what I have looked at as far as wire diagrams seems to be correct. e is th
Help! Murgatroid at 5:55pm 07.08.22 I'd have to see photos - is the mast dented? Bent in a sharp bend where it hit the boat? dj Yes,
Single Handing vs apparent wind and trim (1) jon hansen at 5:45pm 07.08.22 207077 understanding the wind and it's relationship to a sailboat, buy this book. it explains the a
Found a 2003 C310 jon hansen at 5:40pm 07.08.22 sorry for your loss, jon
Found a 2003 C310 (3) JRT at 5:36pm 07.08.22 May 27 Big Family Sail Day was a gift I didn't know would be the last time my father would be well e
GPS antenna location on Hunter 45 DS MFD at 5:12pm 07.08.22 I believe that ours is a RayStar 125 GPS Receiver which has a SeaTalk1 (three wire) interface. It c

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