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Battens for B361 main (classic) agaliha at 5:55am 10.07.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1232 My Beneteau 361 has a classic (non furling) mainsail. The top two battens are "full" (they go all t
Blister repair and bottom job Bill Holzwarth at 11:17am 10.07.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/991 Dear Fellow Beneteau SailorsI currently have a 1997 321 that I have in a fresh water lake. Its bee
Yanmar Belt Tension Dan L at 11:00am 10.07.07 Other Sailboats 2/1218 I replaced the belts on my engine and am having difficulty getting the new belts properly tensioned.
135 jib for H-260 Bob aboard Thome Inn at 9:08am 10.07.07 Smaller Boats 3/1058 Anyone out there using a 135 jib instead of the standard 110? Does it clear the spreaders ok? How mu
Removing Mast from 1984 Hunter 34' justice at 7:48am 10.07.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2694 Anyone removed, or have instructions on removal of mast from H34 1984 model? Need to fix compression
Bimini what size is yours? Don Crowther at 12:19pm 10.07.07 Mid-Size Boats 0/918 How big is too big? If you had to do it again what size would you get?Who makes the best one? I'm
Sailing Magazines Hogan at 10:24pm 10.05.07 Smaller Boats 10/1165 I subscribe to Cruising World but find it is very little benefit for those of us with small and mids
Which Harken Furler for a Hunter 320 Mark at 11:17pm 10.05.07 Mid-Size Boats 0/921 I just bought a Hunter 320 and it will be delivery to me in a 2 weeks. This weekend, I can get a bo
capsizing?????? LJ at 11:06pm 10.05.07 Other Sailboats 1/914 We all must begin somewhere, yes?? New owners of Com-pac 16. Great little boat. Past sailing expe
losing coolant ron witmer at 1:16am 10.06.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1286 My boat is powered by a Yanmar 3GM30F (tag says 24 HP). Its a 1991 that I bought used this past yea
Centerboard? John Haley at 11:57pm 10.05.07 Other Sailboats 2/1122 Greetings,I'm looking at a '79 Irwin Citation. The owner says fixed keel, the survey they supplied
Boat Ramp Debachle Patrick S/V Shangra-La at 12:40am 10.06.07 Other Sailboats 6/1456 My first sailboat was a Huntre 23, it came with a trailer with the extending tongue to allow the tr
installing a bow thruster fred1963 at 4:09am 10.06.07 Hallberg-Rassy 7/4601 Has anyone experience of installing a bow thruster on a HR45? If so I would be very greatful of any
Oceanis 300 Sylvio22410 at 2:36am 10.06.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/2110 I am looking for any info regu the Oceanis 300, why are they so rare ? A current owner of this moel
Auto Pilot/GPS sailaway78 at 2:27am 10.06.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1216 Blame this post on my curiosity, or my enjoyment of starting an argument, but I have to ask. There
Autopilot higgs at 5:56am 10.06.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1532 I have a ST 6000 with the S1 corepack. It was working great until I went by the mouth of the Niagar
Prettiest Boat at the Show.... (1) Warren Milberg at 5:13am 10.06.07 Ask All Sailors 23/1905 Well, I looked at a lot of boats at the Annapolis Boat Show -- always a fun thing to do. I always l
mooring anchors Phil9039 at 11:25am 10.06.07 Ask All Sailors 8/2915 I have a question for those that moore their boats. The last two seasons, I have used a mooring anch
where to buy jack stands walt at 11:24am 10.06.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1927 Im looking for a place which sells jack stands (to lift the front of a 26S). Do you have to go a boa
problem with "The Head Mistress" transient at 1:58pm 10.06.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1083 almost everytime i try to access a link to "The Head Mistress" (99.9%), i get the following error m

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Its funny Friday! rgranger at 11:42am 11.11.21 n the line but I think that qualifies as almost in bounds but the skirt and pants part kind of puts
Add a battery Head Sail at 11:41am 11.11.21 I would add a dedicated battery to start the engine. If the current setup is weak starting, your ba
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 11:17am 11.11.21 200049
Hot Water tank TimFromLI at 10:59am 11.11.21 Then, if you opened a hot water faucet, you would have pumped antifreeze through your hot water ta
Hot Water tank Boomer2it at 10:39am 11.11.21 I'd be concerned about your whole fresh water system. If you simply opened the faucets to "winteriz
Single handing Ralph Johnstone at 10:18am 11.11.21
Single handing Crazy Dave Condon at 10:08am 11.11.21
2003 Hunter 270 DIY Yard Time! Crazy Dave Condon at 10:02am 11.11.21 How many places were affected on the run rail? Photos of each. Repaired some on that model as a
Hunter 340 Mast Dimensions for shipping boat mast down (1999 Hunter 340) Crazy Dave Condon at 9:50am 11.11.21
331 Oceanis wiring diagram SoSound at 9:43am 11.11.21 Interesting that SoSound has a huge difference running two 110W solars. Just to be clear, I inst
Veterans' Day Salute Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:41am 11.11.21 In case any of you don't already know... Veterans Day was originally "Armistice Day," and has always
SOLAR PANEL NOW ON THE OUTSIDE OF WINTER COVER Bluenose at 9:36am 11.11.21 Yes, some say that is not a good idea as it may cause a fire (??). In the past I would have left it
Veterans' Day Salute shemandr at 9:26am 11.11.21 :thumbup:
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 9:21am 11.11.21 And I'm guessing this is what Darwin would have to say about it... rning labels on everything from
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 9:18am 11.11.21 WHAT? This would then be an aberration? I wonder if they also Admiralize? On SBO? Most certainly;
TV/VCP Breaker jeepbluetj at 9:11am 11.11.21 Ayup. "Fox and hound" == "cable tracker" They're worth every penny. Disconnect/turn off the fuse or
Wrapping topsides Hollyberry at 8:40am 11.11.21 20 years or so back we did a DIY repaint with 'normal' Awlgrip using a HVLP sprayer (type that batht
Finally went for a sail BigEasy at 8:38am 11.11.21 So I'm still hearing some rattles when the engine runs so I start looking even though it's starting
SOLAR PANEL NOW ON THE OUTSIDE OF WINTER COVER Justin_NSA at 8:35am 11.11.21 That's a good idea. I usually leave mu ProCharger on all winter for the same reason. It might be a g
Wrapping topsides Leeward Rail at 8:23am 11.11.21

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