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deoderant air spray wjssr at 8:43am 03.10.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/2512 Peggy; At least twice in the past two years you have mentioned the name of a new and particularly e
Catalina 320 Bill C320, Papillon at 8:05am 03.10.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/9712 Considering a 320. Would appreciate thoughts on wing versus deep keel versions. Thanx
Acrylic joinerwork Roger Long at 8:02am 03.10.09 Ask All Sailors 6/1912 I've been putting off doing something about some unused space in my galley because of the expense of
Throttle Cable for 37c aboardduet at 7:00am 03.10.09 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1889 The throttle cable on my 1981 H37-C has become stiff, and I'm afraid I might break it at the worst
Idylle 15.5 ericvanduyn at 6:41am 03.10.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1484 We are busy comparing the 15.5's on the market to purchase one in the next weeks. Anybody experienc
Hillsboro to Palm Beach Regatta Glory Daze at 6:38am 03.10.09 Ask All Sailors 0/1709 Come join the fun, inexpensive fun regatta April 25th. The Hillsboro Inlet to Palm Beach Regatta wil
LectraSan into a 37 Cutter: question ybrad at 6:26am 03.10.09 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1522 Greetings Cherubini group- The holding tank on my project 37C is the original and it is done. I've
Traveler length Bilgewater at 6:05am 03.10.09 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 18/6249 Hey Don; What is the minimum length required for a traveler to be effective? My Hunter 26 does not
Maine Boat Builders Show - Who's Going? (1) Maine Sail at 5:47am 03.10.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1461 It's that time of year again and I hope to see some forumites at the Maine Boat Builders show this y
Ablative Antifouling paint removal and are blisters noticeable through paint? Mich222 at 4:09am 03.10.09 Ask An Oday Owner 3/3306 I have an opportunity to inherit a day-sailor for just the cost of the license and upkeep. I am hopi
Any Used Boom Brakes For Sale? r.oril at 11:28pm 03.09.09 Ask All Sailors 0/83 After searching and reading the Boom Brake Posts, I would like to try/buy a used one for a 26D. See
Reinforce a fin keel Hermit Scott at 10:08pm 03.09.09 Ask All Sailors 10/3286 When I hauled mt C30, it had a 1" crack in the front and a 1" crack in the back of the keel right at
stuffing box secondwind410 at 6:59pm 03.09.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/2018 I just repacked my stuffing box today for the first time. My only concern is if I put in the righ
What size sheets for a 1978 30' jaj63207 at 6:48pm 03.09.09 Mid-Size Boats 2/1225 I am aquiring a 1978 30' this week. An excellent Perkins 3.152( about 35 hp) as far as I can determi
need help jdc at 6:01pm 03.09.09 Ask An Oday Owner 0/969 I would like to know what prop is the right size for a oday 37 wiht 32 hp diesel? any help would be
OMG! What was I THINKING! Yabuhebi at 5:40pm 03.09.09 Catalina 30 4/1678 I'm sitting here, and I feel the weight of my 30' Catalina sitting on my chest... I bought a '77 3
Adler Barbour Duty Cycle hheyne at 5:34pm 03.09.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1409 Does anyone know the duty cycle for an old Adler Barbour. Mine is 50% with 5 on and 5 off.
Improving fridge and port hole seals La Bestia at 5:13pm 03.09.09 Bavaria 3/2473 Hello: I just bought a 2003 Bavaria 44. Does any body have had experience improving the insulati
Mast Raising morgan_out_island at 4:38pm 03.09.09 Morgan 11/10809 Hello All, Here in Rhode Island i pay around $400.00 to have my mast stepped...(800.00 up ' down).
Cap side a Catalina 14.2 basilos at 4:34pm 03.09.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/958 What often or what ease (unintenciolally) is to cap side a Cat 14.2

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Hole in the cabin floor beside step? Does anyone know what it for? Ingram at 1:23pm 01.06.22 It's just too cold, 21 deg at noon maybe Sat.
I still don't quite get rule #2... Benny17441 at 1:20pm 01.06.22 #2 is a simplified rule for owners of power vessels to follow when approaching another oncoming powe
I still don't quite get rule #2... Charles Erwin at 12:57pm 01.06.22 There is no 'right of way' in the Colregs. And that is deliberate because the regs are about what i
I still don't quite get rule #2... Roland5048 at 12:30pm 01.06.22 Just tell the rookie to memorize the COLREGS like any competent motorboater would. /s The operativ
I still don't quite get rule #2... Roland5048 at 12:23pm 01.06.22 Just to point out - this "right of way" concept is not a boating concept. Boating it is stand on an
I still don't quite get rule #2... jdrutten at 12:19pm 01.06.22 Just tell the rookie to memorize the COLREGS like any competent motorboater would. /s
I still don't quite get rule #2... Roland5048 at 12:15pm 01.06.22 In a passing situation, the boat, sail or power, that is passing has the duty to stay out of the way
I still don't quite get rule #2... dLj at 12:14pm 01.06.22 The clip didn't specifically mention two sailboats crossing paths. It can be a bit different rule
I still don't quite get rule #2... Roland5048 at 12:08pm 01.06.22 The clip didn't specifically mention two sailboats crossing paths. It can be a bit different rule t
I still don't quite get rule #2... dLj at 12:08pm 01.06.22
What size fuse for automatic charging relay? Stu Jackson at 12:02pm 01.06.22 Those of us who advocate this switch do so because we want to isolate the start bank and the house
I still don't quite get rule #2... chip veres at 11:59am 01.06.22 This just seems to be an extension of the idea that oncoming boats pass port-to-port unless their ca
Jibing The Mainsail Don Guillette at 11:34am 01.06.22 Speaking of dangerous projectiles, have you seen the vid of a guy doing a "launching" gybe ? eQDt1X
Tall Rig or Standard EdWard3 at 11:31am 01.06.22 12'-10" Boom. Assuming I have the tall rig.
Low Profile mattress Scott T-Bird at 11:19am 01.06.22 We liked the Froli setup we had on our first boat. Customizable softer/firmer anywhere on the surf
Replace Cockpit Drain Hoses - Beneteau 44cc Tally Ho at 10:47am 01.06.22
CENTERBOARD HELP (1) twodzusfittings at 10:42am 01.06.22 @ Project_Mayhem. So tell me if I have the correct approach to this project. As in the picture you c
Jibing The Mainsail Calif. Ted at 10:33am 01.06.22 Speaking of dangerous projectiles, have you seen the vid of a guy doing a "launching" gybe ? eQDt1X
Windlass Woes - Help Requested - AmIScru'd? artboas at 10:27am 01.06.22 Just FYI, we've been using a Ryobi cordless "power cleaner" as an anchor washdown (RYOBI ONE+ 18V E
What size fuse for automatic charging relay? Scott T-Bird at 9:31am 01.06.22 Hey guys, I can't thank you enough for your advice. The sailing community is amazing! Here is wher

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