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Navionics and missing areas of the Atlantic?? GeneraiT001 at 2:14pm 10.14.25 Ask All Sailors 15/437 Hi, I would like to sail from Newfoundland to the Azores. I can see the charts for these two but the
Where to make port in the Azores/Israel? GeneraiT001 at 1:44pm 10.14.25 Destinations 7/284 Hi, Planning a trip next year to Israel with a stop in the Azores. Any recommendations on which port
1976, S2 7.0 Restore (6) Ruxing at 12:07pm 10.14.25 S2 1/188 I'm about to begin Lovin on my 1976, S2 7.0. The original owner somehow dunked the bow at the slip,
Tropical Storm Lorenzo (2) JamesG161 at 8:45am 10.14.25 Weather and Forecasting 4/167 234937 Good thing it was not Named IVAN :facepalm: It will do a Crazy IVAN turn. 234938 Jim
1992 Hunter 28 Throttle & Shifter Cable Replacement. (2) Dave4983 at 2:39pm 10.13.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/248 I was told, that due to the long cable tips used on the cables for my model, I'd have to remove the
Shaft position of Beneteau Oceanis 43 year 2008 (1) Rudiger at 10:42am 10.13.25 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/187 Shortly I have recognized that my shaft is aproximately 5cm shifted from centerline to portside. As
Sailing Cal 33-2 Video william24424 at 9:55am 10.13.25 Show Us Your Boat--Videos 1/188 I made a new video of sailing around Martha's Vineyard. I used Vimeo, it's a good platform, didn't t
Protecting wires at the mast step (5) sailme88 at 4:06am 10.13.25 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/343 After a near disaster while stepping our C34 mast this past spring, a guard was devised to act as a
Happy 250th Birthday, U. S. Navy! kappykaplan at 1:52am 10.13.25 Sails Call Lounge 5/223 Today is the official 250th birthday of the U.S. Navy. :beer:
Back stay Flicker shawanaga at 2:21pm 10.12.25 Big Boats 3/288 Has anyone installed a back stay flicker on their Hunter I have a 35.5 and need to tighten up the ba
Kermit's Birth Place (1) JamesG161 at 1:20pm 10.12.25 Sails Call Lounge 7/327 He was born near the Mississippi River, which is just left on the Map below! :yikes: MS. Jim...
How to identify and dispose of abandoned sailboat. JBP-PA at 10:36am 10.12.25 Ask All Sailors 42/1916 At our club, we have a 43ft aluminum sailboat that had been abandoned for years. No local knowledge
Delrod suffing box (3) termitec4 at 6:39pm 10.11.25 Irwin 4/177 What is a delrod stuffing box and do I have one on my boat?1970 23ft irwin
Roller furling question azambella at 6:31pm 10.11.25 Ask All Sailors 8/736 Is the diameter of the round (wire?) sewn into the leading edge of the jib the same on all systems?
OPEN POSITIONS Alansails at 11:28am 10.11.25 Catalina 310 0/170 Greetings fellow 310 owners our association is currently searching to fill the following fleet posi
Replacing ALL of the plumbing john6206 at 8:56am 10.11.25 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 20/752
Annapolis Sailboat Show Sunday?? Ward H at 8:28am 10.11.25 Ask All Sailors 6/298 @lehighsail and I were at the boat show yesterday (Friday) Late in the day we heard a rumor, from a
Bottom rudder bearing Beneateau Oceanis 40 Goodvibes at 3:33pm 10.10.25 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/254 Hi all i live in Western Australia I own a Beneteau Oceanis 40 year 2010 having trouble trying to fi
Mast and boom specifications Mutney bay ranger 12 at 12:13pm 10.10.25 Ranger Boats (WA) 2/199 I recently was given a Ranger 12 dinghy minus the sails, mast, boom, and rigging. I contacted Dwyer
Removing wall of toilet room (head)? gwoolverton at 6:26pm 10.09.25 Catalina 310 8/464 Hi, I'm planning to replace my motor mounts and it seems like that aft port one will be easier to ge

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Anchor size marcham at 2:26pm 10.29.25 Never leave the anchor rode attached to the windlass. Ask me how I know? I sense there's a story t
Goosneck corrosion - how bad is this? FastOlson at 2:04pm 10.29.25 I would remove the boom and work on it in a shop. It will not spontaneously improve. Well now, are
Spin-Tech Furler cokomo at 2:01pm 10.29.25 Thank You
Spin-Tech Furler FastOlson at 1:55pm 10.29.25 One part of the whole furler puzzle that may have been misplaced in all the Q&A and back n forth...
Fuel range for C30 with M25-XP Tally Ho at 1:24pm 10.29.25 We're about to make the trip back to the yard. It's roughly a 38 mile trip. We're expecting 2' seas
Where can I buy a bumper section for a Hunter 23.5 ? FWBpilot at 1:01pm 10.29.25 Ask for Mike at this forum store extension 106 as he originally ordered the rub rail for the 23.5.
Spin-Tech Furler cokomo at 12:58pm 10.29.25 Sorry to hear that. We have the car, but have trouble keeping it on the foil. I am going to give i
Anchor size SEMPERAVANTI41 at 11:25am 10.29.25 Never leave the anchor rode attached to the windlass. Ask me how I know?
H50 generator SEMPERAVANTI41 at 11:21am 10.29.25 When i owned a H50, I always thought the Mini12 was oversized for the load demands of the boat. I th
Fuel range for C30 with M25-XP Stu Jackson at 11:02am 10.29.25 40 nm @ 4 knots = 10 hours 10 hours = 5 gallons at 0.5 gph You "must" have a C30 Owners Manual.
TRAVELER UPGRADE Doug on Long Island Sound at 9:05am 10.29.25 No, I just removed the part that bridged the cam cleat, and added the Harken block below it. Just ma
Spin-Tech Furler Trailz at 8:51am 10.29.25 I realized after I typed that our boat probably doesn't have the hood at the top -- as there is no '
Replacing Whale foot pump in awkward location kappykaplan at 8:37am 10.29.25 reinstalling the center strip with brass plates and screws that can easily be removed again in the
Invest 98L kappykaplan at 8:35am 10.29.25 Wow indeed! :beer:
Replacing Whale foot pump in awkward location knotimpossible at 8:35am 10.29.25 From my view of photos, the drawers' wood faceplate clearly has wooden plugs for screws underneath/
Replacing Whale foot pump in awkward location knotimpossible at 8:33am 10.29.25 Have you tried accessing by removing the stairs? I assume it's removable for engine access Not po
Invest 98L (1) JamesG161 at 8:27am 10.29.25 Wow!!!!!
Where can I buy a bumper section for a Hunter 23.5 ? Crazy Dave Condon at 8:25am 10.29.25 Ask for Mike at this forum store extension 106 as he originally ordered the rub rail for the 23.5.
Possibly wrong boat, but dreaming. FastOlson at 8:16am 10.29.25 This topic comes up often in sailing forums. It was well-pondered in this entry: https://www.sailnet
Invest 98L (2) JamesG161 at 8:09am 10.29.25 Major infrastructure damage in low lying Jamaica from storm surge. One death reported so far. This

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