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445 hull problem Gary at 7:47am 09.06.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1358 My 445 is an old Moorings charterboat. I suspect it was run aground hard before iI bought it last Oc
Hooking up to a bouy Glenn4357 at 8:49am 09.06.07 Ask All Sailors 9/2296 I often sail alone or with my less experienced teenage children. I have a heck of a time hooking up
raising the mast know one at 8:55am 09.06.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/1400 I am new to sailing and new to this site. I just bought my first sailboat a 1987 MacGregor 26. It se
yanmar start switch hangs -voltage drop jtm at 8:50am 09.06.07 Mid-Size Boats 9/3729 I have replace the key cylinder and the start button..... but still have this nagging intermittant "
Bottom Paint SweetTrade at 9:46am 09.06.07 Ask All Sailors 11/1244 I am repainting the bottom of my Hunter 23. Its year round in the waters of North Carolina in bracki
Catalina 25-trailer pa-sailor at 12:27pm 09.06.07 Smaller Boats 0/1199 Where can I purchase a used trailer for a swing-keel Catalina 25. Location- Northern Jersey, NE PA
Anti Foul Lateral Ballast at 2:13pm 09.06.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1173 Can any one recommend an antifoul? My trailer hasn't got rollers if that has an affect or any tips,
Wind Vane Lateral Ballast at 2:10pm 09.06.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/953 Can any one advise a manufacture for a wind vane that is suitable for the removable mast?
Standing Rigging - Part 2 Richard Deep at 1:59pm 09.06.07 Mid-Size Boats 3/989 Earlier this year, I posted a question about when to replace the standing rigging. I got a lot of g
Batteries Hissing gr8_2_av8 at 3:20pm 09.06.07 Mid-Size Boats 3/1289 I ran the engine for about an hour last night, then after shut down I notice that one of the batteri
Waste line replacement Tang07 at 3:32pm 09.06.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1145 I have an 81 catalina 30 and have noticed that the waste line going from the tank to the maserator p
Lake Pontchartrain & Rigolets to Mississippi Sound Persy at 10:39pm 09.04.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1624 I would like to move my boat back from Pensacola to Lake Pontchartrain in a couple of weeks. I rece
Diesel additive Deadline at 10:53pm 09.04.07 Ask All Sailors 12/1333 Has anyone had success with Valvtect Diesel Guard, a seemingly all-purpose additive to clean injecto
getting access to the starboard lazerette H31 pimerese at 11:17pm 09.04.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1030 While chasing down a leak the other day I started thinking how much easier it would be if I had easy
Exhaust stain on stern Roger F at 11:34pm 09.04.07 Mid-Size Boats 7/1106 I am looking for suggestions and/or recommendations for product to use to remove the exhaust stains
Roller Furling on a Sandpiper 565 (1) Willybdriver at 11:59pm 09.04.07 Other Sailboats 16/5564 A friend and I recently acquired Sandpiper #907. There was a lot of extra gear supplied including th
Extra Holding Tank Mark Mynsberge at 12:43am 09.05.07 Big Boats 6/1110 A 25 gal holding tank is just to small if you are going to anchor out for any length of time and tha
Couldn't pass this up - Boat 2.0 (1) Jim Seamans at 2:14am 09.05.07 Ask All Sailors 10/1097 I'll wait for version 4.11JimS/V Java
High Wind Preparedness renom2 at 2:46am 09.05.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1002 Now that we officially have the first storm brewing in the Atlantic I wanted to see what the best wa
Bow Thruster Pirate9127 at 2:52am 09.05.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/939 Robert Lally posted a review of the 473 and stated that he had a problem with his bow thruster on hi

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Furling main replacement Ward H at 9:30am 09.28.21 That is a helpful conclusion, however, it would seem to me that the more appropriate question is NO
Why are selling prices so much less in Europe than in the US? DArcy at 9:30am 09.28.21 Bonus Prize: Med & Atlantic Crossings!!! This is the real incentive. It sounds like you are lookin
I just bought a C30 yesterday!! glory30 at 9:23am 09.28.21 Hey I bought my Cat 30 week before you. Im hull 46 . W original A4
SPLASH! RockynHilda at 9:20am 09.28.21 Nice job Larry, the boat looks great! Apologies wrong topic dmax, I opened before lookin at which
SPLASH! RockynHilda at 9:19am 09.28.21 Nice job Larry, the boat looks great! Thanks, but this is Rocky, typo maybe?
Why are selling prices so much less in Europe than in the US? sail sfbay at 9:16am 09.28.21 billder99...........Go for it!! Sounds like an exciting adventure............looking for and buying
Difference between Tohatsu 6hp Sail Pro vs Non Sail Pro Ward H at 9:16am 09.28.21 Why wouldn't ALL of the engines have a prop that gives max thrust? What is the point of having a p
Difference between Tohatsu 6hp Sail Pro vs Non Sail Pro LakeShark at 9:16am 09.28.21 "the high-thrust prop uses more gas, or maybe it doesn't provide as much top-end speed as it does l
Why are selling prices so much less in Europe than in the US? billder99 at 9:10am 09.28.21 Unless you really have your heart set on 2008-2012 Beneteau 34, I would start looking closer to hom
Why are selling prices so much less in Europe than in the US? Scott T-Bird at 9:05am 09.28.21 I'm retired, so no lost income. I would save anywhere from $30,000 - $50,000 under the cost of buyi
Inner Jib Tracks and Life Lines LakeShark at 9:02am 09.28.21 @Any Sea you'll love the inner tracks. As you can tell we both cruise and race our boat. We have e
Difference between Tohatsu 6hp Sail Pro vs Non Sail Pro AndreInPortland at 9:02am 09.28.21 Why wouldn't ALL of the engines have a prop that gives max thrust? What is the point of having a p
Why are selling prices so much less in Europe than in the US? DayDreamer41 at 8:57am 09.28.21 While not experienced at this I don't see that you are missing anything, boats in Greece I believe a
M15 engine is overheating Ward H at 8:54am 09.28.21 Stu, as I mentioned I did take the line off that is down stream from the pump and water we flowing
Difference between Tohatsu 6hp Sail Pro vs Non Sail Pro markwbird at 8:45am 09.28.21 Why wouldn't ALL of the engines have a prop that gives max thrust? What is the point of having a pr
Indoor/Outdoor marine speakers Ward H at 8:40am 09.28.21 If you want simple and good: pairs with your phone or tablet using Bluetooth. You can use them sing
Space Forces First Christmas (1) JamesG161 at 8:26am 09.28.21 Enlisted patches... .. Jim...
SPLASH! dmax at 8:23am 09.28.21 Nice job Larry, the boat looks great!
Space Forces First Christmas (1) JamesG161 at 8:22am 09.28.21 Space Force new Officer's Dress Uniform just released. Star Trek inspired...
Furling main replacement sail sfbay at 8:20am 09.28.21

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