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Install st60 wind system summerbreeze at 1:52pm 10.11.09 Big Boats 9/2771 Has anyone installed st60 wind system without dropping the mast. Is there a conduit in the mast or d
youtube video Don Crowther at 12:25pm 10.11.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1697 I'm not sure if this is the right forum to post this but I'm sure someone will let know. Anyway here
Does Anyone Know What This Wire Controls? hughtad at 12:05pm 10.11.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1858 This is a red and white wire located behind the wood panel in the aft cabin port side. I just notice
mainsheet tackle mangroveteacher at 10:42am 10.11.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/2195 I bought a 1980 Venture 21 in great shape. Everything is where it should be, but we cannot figure ou
Alder-Barbour CU-100 Air-Cooled Question jasonearlsmith at 7:55am 10.11.09 Ask All Sailors 2/2022 My 1984 Catalina 38' has a Alder-Barbour Cold Machine CU-100 aboard... problem is, ever since a rece
Need Stay Attach Fitting kriening at 6:40am 10.11.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1102 I am looking for an attach fitting for a 98 26X. There are two stay attach points on either side of
Very interesting video regarding the stepping of a mast! dserrell at 6:36am 10.11.09 Trailer Sailors 4/5485 1
Hull/Keel dimensions for 1979 O'day 28 skipperlenny at 5:18am 10.11.09 Ask All Sailors 3/2751 I am in the process of modifying a trailer to fit my 1979 O'day 28 tall rig. My search to locate th
Instruments - repair or replace sailfree at 4:43am 10.11.09 Catalina 30 1/1686 We have a 1980 Catalina 30 with Maretron speed, depth, and wind speed and direction instruments. Som
Maretron instruments sailfree at 4:34am 10.11.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1408 We have a 1980 Catalina 30 with Maretron speed, depth, and wind speed and direction instruments. Som
winter storage dasboot at 7:42pm 10.10.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1727 Hey now, Getting awful chilly up here in VT. Wondering what to do with the sheets and other lines
Rudder on 170 while moored... (1) BlueRunner at 6:16pm 10.10.09 Day Sailers 3/2673 I've had my new (to me) 170 moored in front of my home for about a week. I'll be pulling it out for
safe to work on trailered boat? bbgear at 4:05pm 10.10.09 Ask All Sailors 6/2014 I am new owner of used 22' MacGregor currently on trailer. Is it safe (for the boat and me) to work
Head options on small boat (2) Bonzai at 3:23pm 10.10.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/3327 Peggie, I'm looking for the best way to set up a head on a 25' Lancer currently utilizing a porta
Chain plate leaks and bulkheads Indysailor at 2:57pm 10.10.09 Ask An Oday Owner 7/2750 This afternoon I looked at an Oday 23 today to purchase. It's a pretty sound boat in most ways. We w
leaky boat franksears@comcast.net at 2:46pm 10.10.09 Mid-Size Boats 3/2166 I have an 2001 - H260... a nice sailing boat... it leaks! not sea water. but rain water. I've sealed
Solar Trickle Charger b.nelson at 12:43pm 10.10.09 Catalina 310 4/3177 Our 310 is on a mooring in the summer and outside both without power. I am considering adding a sola
350, 37, 38??? christianadams at 12:07pm 10.10.09 Big Boats 5/3145 Wonder what people thought of the various utility of three Catalina models if one wanted to coastal
How do you "unregister" temporary one at 11:44am 10.10.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1575 I have searched everything. Forums, help, control panels, site map, everything. "Contact us" link on
Single Handed Running Rigging deepfreezesailor at 11:09am 10.10.09 Ask All Sailors 0/1843 Can anyone provide me a diagram of how to rig a V25 for single handed sailing? At 63 with one leg in

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Spinning Prop While Under Sail Davidasailor26 at 2:07pm 03.28.22 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new boat! The Beneteau site shows the 38.1 as havi
Diesel in the Bilge ('05 H41DS) kappykaplan at 2:01pm 03.28.22 Nothing like some good detective work! Glad you got this sorted (identified) before your cruise. :
Diesel in the Bilge ('05 H41DS) (2) SV Bella at 1:44pm 03.28.22 I found the leak. It's on the top of the axillary tank (we did not add fuel to the axillary tank ye
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 1:43pm 03.28.22 A truck loaded with Vicks VapoRub overturned on a NJ highway today. Amazingly, there was no congest
Diesel in the Bilge ('05 H41DS) kloudie1 at 1:13pm 03.28.22 I had a cracked injector return hose that leaked like that. A friend had a cracked vent hose that le
Spinning Prop While Under Sail kloudie1 at 1:02pm 03.28.22 One of "those" things.. until several years ago, reverse while sailing was the norm.. A few years ag
Semco Teak Sealer - progress photos Sgt B Powell at 12:56pm 03.28.22 Looks good. I hope you will do another shot with it to show how it held up at the end of the season
Spinning Prop While Under Sail jeepbluetj at 12:49pm 03.28.22 What does your owner's manual say? What does your Yanmar warranty say? Yanmar tells me (with a 2
A lost art: Conserving ice. JamesG161 at 12:45pm 03.28.22 If you want an air space you would need to design for that. There are two types of foam (generic)
Rudder position sensor and Raymarine Evolution EV-100 Autopilot Question stephen_i_w at 12:41pm 03.28.22 I have never seen a comparison of a EV-100 performance with and without a rudder sensor. I did cont
What years were Hulls solid Glass with no core material? jeepbluetj at 12:41pm 03.28.22 Other than the transom design, what are the differences? Transom, windows, cockpit layout, deck h
Yanmar 3GMF can't get rpms over 22,000 I believe is soon to be resolved ! SabreToothedEngineer at 12:30pm 03.28.22 I think you have an extra "0" in all of your numbers. If he doesn't I wouldn't stand too close to
Hunter 34 throttle cable replacement information SabreToothedEngineer at 12:27pm 03.28.22 Thanks for that advice. That's the sort of mistake that would be SO easy to make if you didn't know
O'day 23 through hull access JPonHudson at 12:27pm 03.28.22 I understand that the thru hull would be above the waterline at rest, but when sailing, it would be
Datamarine Instruments mikeracca at 12:05pm 03.28.22 I was originally looking for documentation on the units I have to make sure I have the proper connec
Its funny Friday! rgranger at 12:03pm 03.28.22 First off I am ok. I was a little shaken up this morning as I was robbed at a gas station. After my
Its funny Friday! BlowMeAway at 11:58am 03.28.22
Its funny Friday! rgranger at 11:52am 03.28.22 A truck loaded with Vicks VapoRub overturned on a NJ highway today. Amazingly, there was no congest
Its funny Friday! lehighsail at 11:50am 03.28.22 A truck loaded with Vicks VapoRub overturned on a NJ highway today. Amazingly, there was no congesti
Vernazza, Italy rgranger at 11:47am 03.28.22 Oh! I forgot to add, that funky looking wooden device at the bottom edge of the box is an antique w

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