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we are at it again..LOL zeehag at 8:11am 04.28.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1200 ok we out of psj and headed for ingrams bayou----will post more then----had an incident in bay at ps
Leaking Port Lights Ron M at 7:33am 04.28.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1824 My 331 has two port lights that are leaking slightly. Is there a seal installed or are they just se
deck plate Gary Meckes at 6:27am 04.28.10 Day Sailers 1/1303 Can anyone tell me where I could get a deck plate for a daysailer II. This is a smaller diameter tha
Corian Counter Tops howard at 6:17am 04.28.10 Ask All Sailors 16/7253 Has anyone had Corian counter tops installed. If so how has it worked out and was it worth the cost?
C-30 outhaul repair Jimm at 5:30am 04.28.10 Catalina 30 5/7499 Need to replace the internal rigging on my outhaul. Line is frayed. Has anyone made this repair? It
speed, depth sounder in hull transducer ghaynie at 11:35pm 04.27.10 Lancer 8/2775 Please help if you can. The depth sounder and speed display quit simultaneously weeks ago. (still
216 Capsized...Couldn't Do It Paul Wash at 8:06pm 04.27.10 Smaller Boats 5/2052 There's been quite a few posts on this forum regarding the propensity for a boat to capsize. This pa
'82 33' Cherubini Emergency Tiller..pffftt HunterSailorJax at 6:46pm 04.27.10 The Cherubini Hunters 10/3040 We were in the ICW in JAX. Rudder cables snapped. Reached for the emergency tiller....its had rusted
OD28 Thru Hull Question Tom Potter at 6:23pm 04.27.10 Bigger Boats 3/1798 I have a question concerning thru hulls under the Head sink. I have two side by side in that locatio
vertical launching compadre at 6:07pm 04.27.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/2606 hi, i'm a prospective Mac 26 d (looking at 1990 model) owner and want to dry sail the boat, using ou
water system issues piragua27 at 5:46pm 04.27.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1358 we're new sailors and we purchased our first 27 foot Hunter last fall.. We winterized the water syst
Cleaning sails bigsick at 5:40pm 04.27.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/1846 Never had to clean sails on old sailboat, but my new one (2003) I want to stay ahead of dirt buildup
to much sail ? lafland 17 picnic tion010 at 4:50pm 04.27.10 Ask All Sailors 2/2113 l o a 17.3. beam 6.8. displacement 700 ibs. total area 204 ft. main sail 119 ft jib( furling) 85 ft
Flaking The Main Solution Ducati at 4:23pm 04.27.10 Ask All Sailors 9/2825 Our last boat had Dacron sails with a Dutchman system for the main and a roller furling headsail.
Cover for Walker Bay Dinghy? fuzzy at 4:11pm 04.27.10 Ask All Sailors 2/2450 Ahoy, where can I find a cover for my 8ft Walker Bay dinghy? I store it under a gas dock and collect
Rudder leak Sandman1234 at 4:05pm 04.27.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1471 I own a Beneteau 42cc (2005). Recently, I notiiced water on the floor of the engine room and traced
mast step spacing chengczk at 3:01pm 04.27.10 Ask All Sailors 1/2305 Does anyone know what the spacing should be for mast steps? I am planning to install fold up steps a
Where do you buy a buffer quick in Portland, Maine? Roger Long at 2:24pm 04.27.10 Ask All Sailors 23/4455 I went into a couple of stores and got blank looks and can't turn up a Makita dealer with Google. I
Need a trailer for '78 Catalina 22 fixed keel prayermama at 2:23pm 04.27.10 Catalina 22 14/4598 Please help! I just received a DONATED 1978 Catalina 22 fixed keel sailboat for my nonprofit to use
Stripped threads on riser of hatch '93 33.5 psherwin at 1:23pm 04.27.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1187 Hey: I have stripped out the plastic threads of the riser of one of my roof hatches ('93 33.5). How

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Great Lakes Maiden Voyage Help Dustin7 at 8:25am 05.27.22 Thank you for the information. Much appreciated!
Funny Friday!!! (1) jssailem at 8:24am 05.27.22 We knew it was only a matter of time until....
Best Marina in San Diego? Kings Gambit at 8:18am 05.27.22 What boat size? Large boat slips are always at a premium in So. Cal... so start calling around.
Funny Friday!!! (1) rgranger at 8:05am 05.27.22 205698
Best Marina in San Diego? Joe at 8:04am 05.27.22 What boat size? Large boat slips are always at a premium in So. Cal... so start calling around.
Hunter 23.5 1994 mooring with centerboard up? rgranger at 7:59am 05.27.22 Should be fine. Many people slip or moor with the board up with the belief that this will produce
LiFePo4 Refresh Maine Sail at 7:41am 05.27.22 @Maine Sail Do you have any suggestions as to the max current that I should set my Ample 105 which
LiFePo4 Refresh Maine Sail at 7:40am 05.27.22
LiFePo4 Refresh Maine Sail at 7:36am 05.27.22 I understand that the absorption changes as the batteries fill, but until you hit the absorption vo
Great Lakes Maiden Voyage Help sesmith at 7:32am 05.27.22 It will be a great trip. You may want to find a more experienced friend to help you. As others men
Best Marina in San Diego? Kings Gambit at 6:57am 05.27.22 Does anyone have a recommendation for marinas in San Diego? Thanks. If you are thinking of relocat
Hunter 340 Head Faucet Replacement joelm100 at 6:44am 05.27.22 Heads up: I did a swap with the galley on my H380 and had trouble matching European thread and PEX
Never thought I'd post this... but I am back in action! Siamese at 6:41am 05.27.22 Sometimes it's hard not to think of your boat as a ticking time bomb.
Catalina 350 Upgrade Electronics jssailem at 6:39am 05.27.22 1) Is any of the current wiring and GPS compatible with a new unit? It may be. Depends on the wiri
Anchor rollers ice breaker at 5:42am 05.27.22 I replaced mine with a trailer bed roller that you can source at most any recreation store for about
Catalina 350 Upgrade Electronics LakeOntario270 at 5:37am 05.27.22 Similar problem, old chart plotter. Tossed the plotter for a new Raymarine Axiom 9" plotter and sta
Never thought I'd post this... but I am back in action! SycloneDriver at 5:02am 05.27.22 Looks fantastic! Good job and welcome back.
Fighting in mast furling again, and I'm loosing. SycloneDriver at 4:54am 05.27.22 What brand? Sorry it took me so long to respond. It's a U.S. SPARS # Z400E.
Intake Silencer SycloneDriver at 4:48am 05.27.22 Yeah, yeah, the same place that sells checkered paint. Checkered paint, that's a good one.
Removing the mast Bob S at 4:32am 05.27.22 Looks like the hardest part will be removing all the tape on those electrical connections. I am assu

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