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Texas Gulf Coast Sailors jbrosser at 5:21am 07.04.09 Ask All Sailors 6/1962 I'm considering purchasing a vessel located currently in Rockport, TX and then moving it to Kemah.
Looking for Recommendations for anchorage in the North Channel, Ontario luv2sail67 at 3:02am 07.04.09 Destinations 4/5458 Hi everyone - does anyone have any favourite anchorages in the North Channel, Ontario? We are lookin
Mast raising of a Capri 26 jpapa at 9:10pm 07.03.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/3796 Would it be diffiicult four guys to raise a Capri 26 mast? Do you recommand better to use a mast cra
Vhf Dsc Wtfo rpwillia at 8:30pm 07.03.09 Ask All Sailors 7/1527 OK, This is one of those you don't know until you see it. I got an MMSI for my VHF radio, programmed
H260 trailer questions Bob 04 H260 at 4:52pm 07.03.09 Smaller Boats 12/2354 I just pulled my 260 out of the water for the first time this afternoon. I have few questions. 1. sh
Formica (Galley) Recall/Replace???? knucklehead at 4:01pm 07.03.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1235 I was told, for what is was worth, that Beneteau had a recall/repair order on the formica in the gal
1986 40' Hunter, anyone removed that big 2 leaf table & replace with Convertible dinette? luvitt at 3:57pm 07.03.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1786 its just too big and in the way. and it seems like it would make a nice extra berth if you could lo
Dinghy Davits Babe at 3:36pm 07.03.09 Big Boats 20/14046 I'm in the market for a new set of Davits for my Hunter38. I have been looking at MarTek, St Croix a
shroud & bent mast update John at 3:32pm 07.03.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1356 I thought some on this list might be interested in what finally happened with the failure of my rigg
remove or replace crazed cabin pinstripes? considering pro detailing job as well. (1) luvitt at 3:15pm 07.03.09 Ask All Sailors 10/2216 My cabin pinstripes are in very bad shape. they make the whole boat look bad. even though i need a
Heard on the radio today Roger Long at 2:25pm 07.03.09 Ask All Sailors 89/10780 Tanker departing Portland, Tanker departing Portland, this is the sailboat about a mile ahead. Is t
H31 to the bitter end Shooter II at 1:49pm 07.03.09 Mid-Size Boats 0/11 H31 to the bitterend Went out on the boat yesterday, an '83 H31. Made the mistake of looking in the
Boat Info BobM at 11:44am 07.03.09 S2 1/1422 Phil straightened out the list of S2's this week so the site is ready to accept information now. I
Do Winchers Work? BrianW at 8:01am 07.03.09 Ask All Sailors 15/3326 In a recent post about sailing gloves, one of the responders recommended Winchers. These devices are
severe curve or mild curve: tiller question emergpa1 at 7:45am 07.03.09 Ask An Oday Owner 8/2185 I recently shopped D ' R for a tiller. One had a severe curve, the other a slight curve. I ordered t
Help replacing the main halyard on '77 O'day 25 wnance at 7:42am 07.03.09 Ask An Oday Owner 19/4552 Hi, We're up in Rochester, NY, sailing on Lake Ontario, and have a new to us O'day 25 that had been
Go Fast R Lawrence at 7:20am 07.03.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1701 I have a 1995 Hunter 29.5 and I can't get much better than 5.5 knots on a good day. What do I have t
Helm seat measurements-- 260 Earl Keim at 5:49am 07.03.09 Smaller Boats 1/1448 Happy 4th. Does anybody have the measurements of the helm seat on a Hunter 260? I am cutting a fo
Mast wiring Phil V25 at 3:09am 07.03.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/3409 I am rewiring the mast. I have an anchor light at the top, a steaming light 1/3 the way down and a
Mirage 24 jib leads captcraig1 at 3:03am 07.03.09 Other Sailboats 1/1863 Can anyone suggest how best to rig the jib sheet leads on a Mirage 24? I have never sailed a boat wi

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Wooden strip for Stern Rail Seats dLj at 11:26am 03.26.22 Besides the hard wood exotics, like teak, Ipe, iroko, etc., there are also a number of softwoods tha
Sealing Deck Fittings Tally Ho at 11:10am 03.26.22 Yes. Use of Bed-It may not be the best option. The advantage of Bed-It, in my opinion, is in the na
Looking at a 280 and a 27-2 Tally Ho at 11:03am 03.26.22
Looking at a 280 and a 27-2 Crazy Dave Condon at 11:01am 03.26.22 Was your wife with you?
Autopilot drive interface mikeracca at 10:53am 03.26.22 With a 2 wire system and no sensor for feedback there is no way for the controller to determine wher
Rudder repairs racenmotorsports at 10:50am 03.26.22 @Project_Mayhem yeah, it's got foam on the inside. As far as epoxy, I went with US Composites.
Funny Friday!!! (1) DArcy at 10:22am 03.26.22 Seen on my bike ride today
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta BigEasy at 9:33am 03.26.22 Not much progress during the Winter, but we did mount the new Windlass Contactor. The old contactor
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta (3) JamesG161 at 9:22am 03.26.22 Not much progress during the Winter, but we did mount the new Windlass Contactor. The Windlass as n
Autopilot drive interface jssailem at 9:19am 03.26.22 Raymarine uses 2 wires to power a the wheel pilot. It uses a direct power DC motor and a positive/ne
Wooden strip for Stern Rail Seats jssailem at 9:06am 03.26.22 It seems the question is: What is esthetically pleasing to you? I found a piece of pine stair tread
Autopilot drive interface dlochner at 8:44am 03.26.22
Autopilot drive interface DArcy at 8:40am 03.26.22 Looks like you have 2 voltages being input. 5 volts on the 5V and 8 volts on the VIN. Is one power
Problem Raising the Genoa on a Furlex 200S John T1594 at 8:34am 03.26.22 I had a Furlex 200 on my H340. It was not uncommon for a small fold of sail along side of the bolt
Autopilot drive interface DArcy at 8:33am 03.26.22 What are you trying to accomplish? I'm considering buying a new autopilot that I would like to in
Sealing Deck Fittings jssailem at 8:26am 03.26.22 the bolt is simply tightened at the head. Yes. Use of Bed-It may not be the best option. The advan
Autopilot drive interface jssailem at 8:10am 03.26.22 WOW... It has been 45 years since I played with electronic diagrams. As I remember I needed a magnif
Autopilot drive interface jviss at 7:49am 03.26.22 I confess that re-reading this thread I'm still no clear on your goal. In the first post you asked:
ASA 101 class... BigEasy at 7:43am 03.26.22 Thanks for all the tips guys. We will start the class in two weeks. I can't wait! But I hate test.
Shower Sump Solution - 1993 Hunter Legend 35.5 Tally Ho at 7:42am 03.26.22

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