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boat computer interfaces What would you want? Bill Roosa at 2:06am 10.27.09 Ask All Sailors 9/2190 Hi all I got a bug to build a boat computer for possible commercial sales and was wondering what ins
minimizing tax burden when buying richk at 1:08am 10.27.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1761 I'm buying a boat in Virginia and eventually moving it to Maryland. How do I minimize my tax burden
Any Hunter 32 Owners in Long Beach? captboblb at 9:01pm 10.26.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/981 I am looking to connect with any Hunter 32 owners in the Long Beach area.
Mitre Cut Yankee Sail Design oreana123 at 7:38pm 10.26.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/2849 I posted some pictures of a cutter rig that I installed on my 26D. I flew some extra misc. headsails
Rudder Lock Down Rigging advice... abk at 7:33pm 10.26.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/3180 I have a M25 with a wheel (no tiller) and have used a pencil, a screwdriver, and a aluminium shaft f
COVER FOR 26M--with disclaimer oreana123 at 7:06pm 10.26.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2237 I am sewing a cover for a 26M and I thought I'd post some pics. Nothing is for sale. Buy your canvas
Cheap Leak fix? Boom Magnet at 7:04pm 10.26.09 Catalina 22 4/2336 I became the proud owner of a '73 Catalina 22 last week. While working inside, it started to down po
Cradle for Beneteau 351 skipperdj at 6:45pm 10.26.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1767 I am a first time forum user and first time Beneteau 351 owner. I would greatly appreciate the dime
distance between top and middle stern rail ? small sloop at 6:15pm 10.26.09 Catalina 309 Group Forum 2/2169 Hi Thanks for the answer on the diameter of the stern pupit tubing (1 inch). Now I need to kn
S2 Owners in North carolina rfjsailor at 5:57pm 10.26.09 S2 0/1389 :)Dear S2 Skippers: Calling all S2 owners in North Carolina. I own a 1976 S2 8.0C which is berth
Winter Storage of the Mast Bob S at 5:07pm 10.26.09 Ask All Sailors 6/2008 A recent post on the pros and cons of stepping the mast made me think. If you unstep (is that the co
More Lake Powell walt at 4:40pm 10.26.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/2379 I finally put together some of the pictures I took from our trip to Lake Powell up the San Juan rive
South Florida Sailing jkkfl@aol.com at 4:25pm 10.26.09 Big Boats 1/1886 Looking for other Hunter owners in South Florida to meet up or go sail together. I have a 41DS Hunte
so many switches digitek718 at 2:38pm 10.26.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1112 Im still trying to make sense of my new to me oday 25-and its electrical system. Ok so basically Ive
H34 Water Tanks bobe531 at 2:30pm 10.26.09 Big Boats 18/4290 Just discovered I have two water tanks aboard my 1983 H34. One under port side settee and one in th
Battery Charger Wiring GWG at 1:49pm 10.26.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1835 I leave the batteries on board during winter lay-up, and periodically keep the batteries charged by
how to access the top of your mast digitek718 at 1:36pm 10.26.09 Ask An Oday Owner 9/2156 I was just curious..is there any way to access the top of your mast without unstepping it and bringi
newbie needs storage advice digitek718 at 1:33pm 10.26.09 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1639 I just bought my first sailboat- an 81 oday 25 cb- a couple of weeks ago and I have been sailing eve
V Berth Leak aabob at 11:53am 10.26.09 Big Boats 14/9914 During a heavy rain, water leaks down the right forward side of the V berth wall. The water tank fil
keel repair eriecat at 11:35am 10.26.09 Mid-Size Boats 1/1930 just hauled out catalina 27 for season. bottomed-out, a bit, three times during a sail in june when

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Docking queries higgs at 3:58pm 03.11.22 Unless your dock experiences rough water 1/2" is plenty. Be sure to check prices on pre spliced lin
Sailboat donation higgs at 3:43pm 03.11.22 Condition is everything. If the boat is dumpster ready nobody will want it. That said, check with
Great Lakes Charter wanted? higgs at 3:38pm 03.11.22 I would strongly recommend searching in the North Channel, which is north of Lake Huron but part of
Here's something you don't see every day higgs at 3:35pm 03.11.22 I would think the owner would not be liable unless negligence can be established. Boats are easy to
3m 4000 higgs at 3:29pm 03.11.22 I guess this is another reason to rely on proven products like Life Caulk.
3m 4000 higgs at 3:27pm 03.11.22 The problem seems to be related to moisture more than UV... so I would check on them. And use Sika
Decal Questions sail sfbay at 3:13pm 03.11.22 I am considering giving my new boat a name and I believe the trip I'm going on this summer will requ
rop-In LiFePO4 Batteries - Be an Educated Consumer JamesG161 at 3:01pm 03.11.22 If you must use LiFePO batts look at here... Inverter Charger \| Freedom XC PRO Marine Inverter/Charg
Decal Questions (1) Ralph Johnstone at 2:57pm 03.11.22 I always tend to go for the name on the bow. If you are handy with computer graphics, you mught enj
rop-In LiFePO4 Batteries - Be an Educated Consumer Davidasailor26 at 2:57pm 03.11.22 What actually caused the fire was that his primary positive 4-O wire from the bank was up against t
rop-In LiFePO4 Batteries - Be an Educated Consumer Hayden Watson at 2:35pm 03.11.22 Good article. Only part way through it but will finish it later. I just needed to comment on the 5
hunter 49 steering quadrant sailcapt340 at 1:58pm 03.11.22 Is there any type of grease on the ball joints your showing? I had a friend who never thought to ap
Decal Questions shemandr at 1:55pm 03.11.22 Just about any sign shop can make decals to your specification and they are digital ready. It's not
LiFePo4 Refresh (1) Davidasailor26 at 1:36pm 03.11.22 I'm beginning to think the ideal LFP charger is just bulk, no absorption, and then regulate to the
Decal Questions brockangelo at 1:30pm 03.11.22
Decal Questions Richard19068 at 1:23pm 03.11.22 It might depend on the state but I think unless you are coast guard registered you don't need to hav
Decal Questions Davidasailor26 at 1:18pm 03.11.22 I am considering giving my new boat a name and I believe the trip I'm going on this summer will req
Decal Questions Crusty Ol Salt at 1:17pm 03.11.22 For the decals, BoatU.S. has a 20% off sale. Take 20% off customized graphics, lettering, registrat
rop-In LiFePO4 Batteries - Be an Educated Consumer JamesG161 at 1:15pm 03.11.22 My key issue is Lead/Acid batteries are about 85% recycled components. Lithium Batteries not so muc
3m 4000 Hayden Watson at 12:51pm 03.11.22 I was told by 3M that they reformulated in late 2018. FWIW, but this is probably in the past. It wa

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