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where to buy bedding, sheets,quilts,etc. for a 45CC mcj at 5:07am 02.22.08 Big Boats 2/1419 I need to know where I can buy sheets and quilts for the cabins? This will be for a queen and a v-be
Where do you get replacement cabin floor boards? Bob17289 at 5:23am 02.22.08 Catalina 30 1/1805 I have a 1983 Catalina 30 which needs it's cabin bilge cover floor boards replaced.Where do you g
Pole track on mast Syversens at 7:18am 02.22.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1160 Hello All, I'm still planning my whisker pole setup and its getting close to final. I have all piece
Location of electrical connections for mast sailingdude at 6:06am 02.22.08 Catalina 30 3/1603 I have a 1980 Catalina 30. I am considering unstepping the mast to replace the spreaders, the standi
Chicken Chute Boat n Bus at 6:00am 02.22.08 Ask All Sailors 4/3063 I have what has been described to me as a 'chicken chute'. It is pretty much a pint size spinnaker.
Mirage 26 inspection questions Brian Scott at 5:54am 02.22.08 Ask All Sailors 13/15253 I've got a '77 and '78 Mirage 26 on my shortlist. I'm inspecting the '77 on Saturday afternoon and
Looking for Ramp near Rock Hall Brian M H23 at 8:32am 02.22.08 Ask All Sailors 15/2394 Hi all - looking for a boat ramp near Rock Hall, MD, to launch a trailer sailor with ~ 30" draft, so
Gulf Coast Sailors sailaway78 at 9:20am 02.22.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1044 For the gulf coast sailors who don't already know. The Nina is going to be a LULU's this weekend.
Towing an H-25 Midlander at 11:52am 02.22.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1793 Hey folks! I'm new to the forum and am just getting into a new H-25. Any suggestions for a towing
New Jabsco 'Twist n' Lock' Head pump BobW at 2:10pm 02.22.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1692 It seems that Jabsco has re-designed its el-cheapo head so that the pump locks in the down position,
Sailboat rentals in the West Palm Beach, FL area? Kadima at 10:33pm 02.20.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1945 Hello allI will be visiting family in the West Palm Beach area from the 22nd through the 29th and
To Dunedin / Port Richey Sailors. Ed Schenck at 10:21pm 02.20.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1572 A search in the Owner's Directory brought up six New Port Richey entries. That is where I presently
varnish or teak oil Mike16400 at 9:37pm 02.20.08 Ask All Sailors 11/3667 Every year I teak oil the small amount of teak on my boat. However it seems that after a few rain s
Mainsheet to Boom lehighsail at 9:31pm 02.20.08 Mid-Size Boats 2/967 On a Hunter 290, what is the proper way to connect the mainsheet to the bottom of the boom. Is it j
Mounting a cheek block Chuck Turner3968 at 11:10pm 02.20.08 Ask All Sailors 14/3445 I want to mount a schaefer series 300 cheek block on the top of my C22 sport in order to run my main
Halyard wrap on Roller furling Kenny C. at 1:52am 02.21.08 Ask All Sailors 11/7724 After replacing the jib halyard my roller furling became very stiff and hard to un-roll/roll up. Not
Home made cleaning solutions Brian D at 1:54am 02.21.08 Ask All Sailors 18/4645 I was reading with interest the thread on using Bleach. I also looked in Casey's book, This Old Boat
Main Mast Cap Missing? ABK at 1:54am 02.21.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1195 I assume there is a cover that goes on top of the main mast. I assume because it appears that mine i
Great website on Georgian Bay Scott B at 2:11am 02.21.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1128 I found this website via another forum and felt with all the sailors we have in Georgian Bay and tha
What's under the dinette? salty4568 at 4:01am 02.21.08 Mid-Size Boats 6/1567 We are restoring our C27 #283 ..... wondering what is under the (starboard) dinette sole. It's all g

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confused as to what to look for in a blue water boat chip veres at 10:17am 11.20.21 Necessities on blue water boat: Chart, compass, food, water, your passport, you. Yes I am a smart*
bottom job or sand and paint? sesmith at 10:10am 11.20.21 Be prepared for a lot of work getting the VC 17 off. Chemicals and paint strippers did not work, th
Oceanis 321 Looking for complete assembly bow anchor roller Claude L.-Auger at 10:10am 11.20.21 Tks Re the Klacko info. At this point, looking at the picture provided by mdibella and comparing wit
Teak darker than expected after refinish? jon hansen at 9:41am 11.20.21 youngest of three brothers. he is a triplet. parents had three kids, went for one more, got triple
PacificNW recovery Weather pattern: A dry weekend. Ralph Johnstone at 9:38am 11.20.21 PacificNW recovery Weather pattern: A dry weekend. I sure hope that comes with a guarantee because
Advice on replacing crazed and cracked portside fixed portlight on Catalina 310 (7) SimiSAilor at 9:37am 11.20.21 I recently replaced all of the ports on my boat. I bought the windows thru Warren at Catalina. It
Oceanis 321 Looking for complete assembly bow anchor roller sail sfbay at 9:36am 11.20.21 Or ship it yo Klacko in St.Catharines, Ontario, Canada to have it repaired or a custom one made.
PacificNW recovery Weather pattern: A dry weekend. SoSound at 9:36am 11.20.21 The messenger is safe, John! As a matter of fact, I do appreciate the longer range outlook! I wil
confused as to what to look for in a blue water boat Justin_NSA at 9:35am 11.20.21 I cruise vicariously thru you all :cool:
Oceanis 321 Looking for complete assembly bow anchor roller Bluenose at 9:20am 11.20.21 Looks really nice and shiny. Hopefully you won't need a second mortgage on the house to pay for it.
Beneteau 473 with low maximum speed (1) jssailem at 9:07am 11.20.21 This condition would definitely allow your boat to exceed hull speed...
Beneteau 473 with low maximum speed (1) jssailem at 9:03am 11.20.21
Modifying the Galley Sink Drain Pipe - 41DS DayDreamer41 at 9:01am 11.20.21 Ours looks exactly the same, must be the same pseudo plumber who did the work. I have read that that
confused as to what to look for in a blue water boat jssailem at 8:38am 11.20.21 Len... Great video on boat discovery and options/compromises. :plus: Good discussion about "Which B
What brand of charger do you use to equalize batteries Don S/V ILLusion at 8:31am 11.20.21 I don't know anything about battery equalization but I can't help noting the irony of attaching you
bottom job or sand and paint? Justin_NSA at 8:29am 11.20.21 That would be worth being there and watching the whole operation.
Oceanis 321 Looking for complete assembly bow anchor roller (1) sail sfbay at 8:27am 11.20.21 Ouch!!............might check with Klacko Beneteau bowroller (klacko.ca)
What brand of charger do you use to equalize batteries BigEasy at 8:26am 11.20.21 If your batteries are only two years old, do they really need to be equalized? If you simply want to
Oceanis 321 Looking for complete assembly bow anchor roller Bluenose at 8:07am 11.20.21 You just go to the Beneteau USA website, dial in your model and the schematics pop up. Very easy! W
Teak darker than expected after refinish? jssailem at 8:02am 11.20.21 Jon..It looks like you have run your older brother through the ringer laying on the varnish...

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