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93 H30 rain water leak bradleyanichols@yahoo.com at 3:52pm 08.28.09 Mid-Size Boats 4/1432 My boat is sitting on a trailer and every time it rains it gets a lot of water in the area under the
missing centerboard saildog1 at 2:18pm 08.28.09 Seidelmann 0/2069 I have a Seidelman 295 which HAD a swing centerboard in the keel. The centerboard is completely gon
Single line reefing for the H216 rangerpaul at 2:06pm 08.28.09 Smaller Boats 1/1409 My single line reefing setup is documented with pictures on this site under Boat Info/Hunter Owner M
Catalina 22 MKII or C25 WB? sigbear at 1:15pm 08.28.09 Trailer Sailors 4/3975 I haven't sailed either the catalina 22 MKII swing keel or C25 water ballast, so, my question is:
Advice on 96 Beneteau Oceanis 400 survey lincoln24 at 12:29pm 08.28.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/2534 I'm about to make an offer on a 96 Oceanis 400. I'm planning on getting surveys done, but are there
advise on installing navpod on h25 pedestal guard Bob Muller - nj at 12:23pm 08.28.09 Smaller Boats 5/2844 Need some advise regarding installing a navpod cp20 15"x10.5" on the pedestal guard. looks like the
Rig Tension 1990 35.5 MikeL at 12:14pm 08.28.09 Racing 4/3200 Looking for some input for rig set-up. I have set the rake with forstay for about 10" with no preben
Best options for cleaning/replacing upholstery sheriandruss at 10:55am 08.28.09 Ask All Sailors 13/3500 Hi Everyone, Our MacGregor 26X was in dry storage for 3 yrs and now we want to clean it up. We
TS Danny Fly Away at 10:29am 08.28.09 Catalina 30 2/1343 Anyone in the Va area concerned about this storm? http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/graphics_at5.shtml?5-dayn
Snapped O'Day 222 Centerboard fredebers at 8:40am 08.28.09 Day Sailers 2/1844 I recently purchased an O'Day 222 and the centerboard snapped cleanly off, leaving me with the upper
Salt water feed to the head MsEmee at 8:33am 08.28.09 Big Boats 7/1256 My head is the electric one that came with the boat. It uses fresh water which is fine for day sails
NADA Used Boat Prices, Fair Or Not? sigbear at 7:02am 08.28.09 Ask All Sailors 11/7917 I have been looking at late model used (2005-2008 309/310) catalina sailboats for about a year now a
Wood spreader on Mast shadylady at 6:19am 08.28.09 Pearson 10/5059 Broken spreader on a P-30, What type of wood used for this and question on find out the year of the
I think I found the moisture problem! PrincessoftheLake at 6:01am 08.28.09 Big Boats 4/1433 I have been puzzled for some time by the mildew on some of the cabin sole boards on Emmanuel and wha
C-350 Cockpit Table colmitch71 at 4:41am 08.28.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/2554 I am purchasing a 2005 Catalina 350. The boat is well equipped but lacks a cockpit table. I've see
Marine Electronics Question Ducati at 4:01am 08.28.09 Ask All Sailors 9/1960 There are plenty and confusing choices for marine electronics. I will eventually equip my 40' sa
The new TheEdge Enigma at 9:14pm 08.27.09 Mid-Size Boats 12/3581 Hi mates, I've got a host of issues with my new TheEdge motorsailor. 1st: Why did they run the name
Hats off to Attwood Marine natotm at 7:41pm 08.27.09 Big Boats 2/1281 When you get good service from anyone these days it is refreshing and I just had a great experience
Un-grounding a Wing Keel Morgan0505 at 7:19pm 08.27.09 Ask All Sailors 30/9322 For us newbies, what is the best way to get a wing keel off a grounding (free the keel once the boat
Hunter Legend 37 -manual pump? Dragon at 6:34pm 08.27.09 Big Boats 7/1452 After reading about the "anchor rode" incident I starting to think about my 'new' 1988 Hunter Legend

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Parting out O'Day 25 ray dann at 6:36pm 08.02.21 Jerry, Sent you a pm. Thanks
We rig in the morning ..... this should be an epic week (1) pclarksurf at 6:26pm 08.02.21
2006 Hunter 41 DS initial thoughts Rjm st.petersburg at 6:20pm 08.02.21 We have a water maker, generator, wind generator and solar panels. Just need to go to port for fuel
Sail question Tally Ho at 6:08pm 08.02.21 Looks like you either need to have the sail maker cut it down some for you, or trade your boat for a
BoatUS tips on rebedding hardware Stu Jackson at 6:07pm 08.02.21
BoatUS tips on rebedding hardware Tally Ho at 6:04pm 08.02.21 I didn't mean to cause any issues, and if it seemed that way, I didn't mean to. Mainsail's contrib
Chain snubbers dlochner at 5:55pm 08.02.21 @dlochner Are you fastening this to the chain almost like the prusik hitch that @thinwater posted
Ellen Bay, Prevost Island Michael Davis at 5:53pm 08.02.21
BoatUS tips on rebedding hardware Crazy Dave Condon at 5:53pm 08.02.21 I have seen bubble gum used on keel boltd below the water line. Fellow called at midnight saying his
Chain snubbers dLj at 5:45pm 08.02.21 @dLj Here's the photo. For size reference the flip-flop is a size 11. This will go through a gypsy
Chain snubbers (1) dlochner at 5:42pm 08.02.21 @dLj Here's the photo. For size reference the flip-flop is a size 11. This will go through a gypsy
2006 Hunter 41 DS initial thoughts (1) DayDreamer41 at 5:37pm 08.02.21 Beautiful boat and one I can definitely relate to, I notice that you have no strain relief on your s
Ellen Bay, Prevost Island shemandr at 5:35pm 08.02.21 That's crowded! I'd be lonely there.
Chain snubbers dLj at 5:33pm 08.02.21 My favorite method, when I need to recover the snubber over the roller, is a climbing sling and a
Contact with Crazy Dave Crazy Dave Condon at 5:26pm 08.02.21
Rudder Replacement Is HDPE Worth it? (1) Parley143 at 5:16pm 08.02.21 https://store.ruddercraft.com/index.php?route=product/product&path=182_59&product_id=439
How to gain access to port stern space? mdibella at 5:06pm 08.02.21 Can you access the vapor drain hose fittings through the small door at the back of the port stateroo
Ellen Bay, Prevost Island (2) Michael Davis at 5:02pm 08.02.21 On the North side of Montague tonight. Lots of company here and the inner harbour is full.
BoatUS tips on rebedding hardware ray dann at 5:00pm 08.02.21 I didn't mean to cause any issues, and if it seemed that way, I didn't mean to. Mainsail's contribu
Help Please - Rigging Sparcraft Ocean Range Vang (3) Steven G at 4:58pm 08.02.21 I have similar vang and my issue is the ropes have loosened on the vang, it was tied with no line ba

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