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2007 46 or 49 Greg at 3:32am 03.01.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1405 If you liked Beneteau and you liked new versus used, and you are going to live aboard, with some coa
Keel specs Oday 25 David at 8:20am 03.01.07 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1199 Building cradle for Oday 25. What is the width of keel bottom at widest point.What would the length
Cleaning Sailboat Hull Underwater Yuriy Manchik at 7:44am 03.01.07 Ask All Sailors 24/9109 Hello, I've been a certified Scuba Diver for some time now and was looking into making some extra mo
What size outboard for G30? Chip at 11:11am 03.01.07 Grampian 1/1927 I am once again considering switching from inboard to outboard and wonder if anyone cares to comment
correct size spinnaker poles Ken at 5:05pm 03.01.07 Yamaha 2/1753 Our Y-25 was equipped with a 1" spinnaker pole track and 1 7/8" pole slide, but it has no spinnaker
Bombay Clipper 31 Mast/Deck Compression Area LancerDude at 1:20pm 03.01.07 Ask All Sailors 2/4043 I have a Friend who's boat (an '82 Bombay Clipper 31) has a problem at thedeck to mast area.Basicall
Ida Sailor rudder post stiffener plate hardtack9220 at 7:31pm 02.27.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1390 I don't understand how this stiffener plate works/installs. Does it bend around the aluminum rudder
Tohatsu 90 vs E-tec 90 on 26M Capt Jim367 at 11:22pm 02.27.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1223 Can anyone provide performance/prop data based on their personal experience with these engines on a
Transducer John Ehricht at 11:16pm 02.27.07 Big Boats 1/1957 Our Hunter 36 came from the factory with the standard St 40 speed and depth, however, we opted for t
Snake River Electronics Albertbaker at 10:27pm 02.27.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1932 I have tried to get hold of someone at Snake River Electronics.I have now read they are no longer i
splicing Howard9071 at 3:28am 02.28.07 Ask All Sailors 21/2076 I need to replace my furling line and i need to do a "Double Braid Constant Diameter Splice". the on
Head/Holding Tank kaatz at 5:14am 02.28.07 Mid-Size Boats 3/1374 Anybody have a source for the oddly shaped head/holding tank?
River sailing T37 Phil at 12:46am 02.28.07 Ask All Sailors 11/5246 The admiralty has its home office in Pittsburgh, so we travel up there quite often. I rarely see sa
Packing Replacement Bill at 5:53am 02.28.07 Smaller Boats 5/1269 I started to replace the packing in my Hunter 25.5, 1GM10 equipped boat and am having trouble gettin
backstay for oday 26 John at 6:59am 02.28.07 Ask An Oday Owner 4/902 Does anyone know whrer I can get a backstay for the 26 ,mine has a kink in it...or maybe someone kno
beneteau prop zincs Ken at 6:38am 02.28.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1690 I've got a 331 and seem to be depleting zincs every 2 months. There isn't room for a shaft zinc and
Bottom paint inquiry william24424 at 8:11am 02.28.07 Ask All Sailors 12/1516 I have several layers of bottom paint building up, some has started to flake off. Kingman marine won
Original H-216 Cordage Mr.Ernie at 8:26am 02.28.07 Smaller Boats 1/935 Nearly all of the original, poor quality sheets and halyards on our 216 have ruptures at various pla
Race to the border Franklin at 9:24am 02.28.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1003 Anybody here going on this race (Galveston to South Padre Island) in June?
Waves Franklin at 9:15am 02.28.07 Ask All Sailors 20/1717 I am reading "My old man and the sea" about a father/son trip around the Horn. They are between the

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Invest 99L (1) JamesG161 at 10:36am 08.29.21 Eye hit land at 12pm CDT f yesterdays dashed line spot.;) Calm winds here now. Dammit Jim... PS:
Packing done right Chief Jim at 10:32am 08.29.21 Interesting product Jim. Not sold by Slade (no store link on their site). Have you seen it produced
1999 H410 Forward Shower Sump Replacement Issues SailorFrank at 10:32am 08.29.21
Hunter 430, how do I run a seatalk cable between pedistal and instruments in the arch? Also to the nav station? JamesG161 at 10:28am 08.29.21 My question now is how do you run the black cable? OEM on my 1998 H430 and for the AP only.:biggri
Packing done right jssailem at 10:28am 08.29.21 I have been absent for a while. Welcome back. I hope you have been out sailing
Packing done right Chief Jim at 10:25am 08.29.21 The composition of this material is not given in their blurb and for that reason alone, I'm not int
Jib Halyard Swivel problem? (1) jssailem at 10:23am 08.29.21 Sailboat equipment has different maintenance requirements based on materials. The use of grease in f
Packing done right Chief Jim at 10:23am 08.29.21 Ha! I love to use that word when I can :biggrin: Funny!
Another Anchorage Gone RoyS at 10:22am 08.29.21
Packing done right Chief Jim at 10:21am 08.29.21 Interesting product Jim. Not sold by Slade (no store link on their site). Have you seen it produced
Another Anchorage Gone Benny17441 at 10:08am 08.29.21 Eel grass? How do they figure is boats anchoring and not an invasive crabs invasion that might be d
Jib Halyard Swivel problem? (1) sailcapt340 at 9:25am 08.29.21
1999 H410 Forward Shower Sump Replacement Issues sail sfbay at 9:18am 08.29.21 Also check the suction line is clear by augering it with a hand held or drill auger.
Jib Halyard Swivel problem? sailcapt340 at 9:15am 08.29.21 Two Sails, Do you or when was the last time you greased the swivel? There is an upper and lower gre
Another Anchorage Gone MikeHoncho at 9:07am 08.29.21 It looks like in Maine, the issue was people releaving themselves and the Eelgrass was being impact
brand of microwave to fit in cupboard above stove jssailem at 8:42am 08.29.21 If space is a constraint, check out this single serve.... p.0.5-cu.-ft.-countertop-microwave-with-ad
propeller selection, and shifting jssailem at 8:34am 08.29.21 It is not "Up and Down" but Forward and Reverse. Perhaps the way the throttle box is attached to the
Near Miss in Port Huron jssailem at 8:26am 08.29.21 As I heard yesterday... Make up your "own truth" and post it... If it goes viral it must be correct.
Jib Halyard Swivel problem? jssailem at 8:21am 08.29.21 Dmax. the Mast Head sheave is a good idea of for a Mast head rig. In "Two Sails" situation he has a
Invest 99L jssailem at 8:11am 08.29.21 I heard from Jim that NO lost power. Feels a little early as the eyewall is still at sea.

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