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First Series Question Owen at 3:07am 01.16.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/782 After how many years/seasons do Beneteau retire a First Series design. I would hate to purchase a 36
hull specifications Ernst at 2:56am 01.16.07 Newport 0/1514 Two questions: I need the hull specs, ie. displacement volume, and which kind of self steering rig h
Globe Impellers allsail at 2:29am 01.16.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1257 Looking for some feedback regarding Globe Impellers for raw water pumps. I have a Universal M-35B en
Bavaria 31 Kava Maru II at 2:03am 01.16.07 Bavaria 1/1931 Hi!I am intending to buy a Bavaria 31 (2001) for cruising in the portuguese coast and to go to Made
Laying down a 4-stroke outboard - Oil in Carb? Bob Pullen HC-33 1981 at 1:34am 01.16.07 Ask All Sailors 8/24363 We are looking at getting a 6hp Tohatsu outboard (2003) for the dink. Prev.Owner had run it in a ba
Low HP inboard engined C27s - prop size/pitch plea Paul Meyer at 10:23pm 01.15.07 Mid-Size Boats 3/1649 I'm hoping to get a sense of how our two blade, prop size/pitch (12/8), and tranny ratio (2:1) compa
New sail boating owner needs help. Kyventure 222 at 10:15pm 01.15.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1219 I recently purchased a MacGregor 22-2.I have begun taking sailing lessons and have found that I love
dupont corian sand sailor at 3:57pm 01.15.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1426 what types of epoxy or glue works best on this stuffwhats the big secret no one wants to sell me th
Main sheet Capt'n Bob at 1:12pm 01.15.07 Racing 1/1765 To the Liberty Cub boat sailors.In the Cup video of this series it shows the Hunter 35.5 boats wit
Any tips on using a loose footed mainsail? Ray at 1:10pm 01.15.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 9/4323 My new mainsail is a fully battened loose footed beauty. It has a small internal line for adjusting
Adding Roller Furling to C-30 Jon Botzler at 12:55pm 01.15.07 Catalina 30 1/1695 Can anyone give me some advice on what I need to do to add roller furling to my 1982 Catalina 30 (no
The Subject is LIFT Capt'n Bob at 12:55pm 01.15.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 54/6846 This is an old subject, I differ with some of the logic.To Don, Rick and other, how does one get li
Shutoff Valve for Pumpout Hose? Barry Calhoun at 10:55am 01.15.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1404 Hi Peggy,Well, I'm getting ready to install my holding tank system--finally--after about 6 months
Will It Fit? Bad Obsession at 8:19am 01.15.07 Catalina 30 1/1238 I have a 1990 Catalina 30 tall rig with a bow sprit. When I bought the boat it came with another ji
stuff inside mast cellomanjack at 6:16am 01.15.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1021 I have recently removed the mast of my 1984 Cat 25 tall mast (for the first time) to replace halyard
H-30 Chainplate Tim at 5:19am 01.15.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/745 On my '88 H-30, there is a wonderful inspection plate behind the setee cushion which, when opened, r
I just found one of my keel bolts in my bilge. Ol Dave at 3:49am 01.15.07 Ask All Sailors 17/4254 No kidding, I was flabbergasted. It's a '83 Hunter 27 with a fixed lead keel. Yesterday when I lifed
Cat 250 rudder head Cracked casting (1) Dutch102 at 3:45am 01.15.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1154 Has enyone else had a crack in the center aluminum casting? Mine occurred where one of the screws w
Rudder Coating James at 3:37am 01.15.07 Mid-Size Boats 4/913 I have a 12" X 6" coating blister on the side of my rudder. The blister is right down to the fibergl
How are your halyards? Scott at 2:53am 01.15.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1066 We have our mast down this winter for refurbishing. Ours is a Kenyon model 4060-MORC a little over

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Marking anchor rode Stu Jackson at 6:05pm 05.31.21 I sort of agree, but just so you know... ............................................. So everyon
Help me Understand Batteries dlochner at 6:04pm 05.31.21 So by the chart and if my battery health is 100% and SOC starts at 100%, I could put a 255 amp (its
Cleats Ripped out of Fiberglass Ralph Johnstone at 6:02pm 05.31.21
Another Electrical Question (speakers) john6206 at 5:54pm 05.31.21 Another reason to cut the bigger holes.
Looking at hunter 30 (2) Ralph Johnstone at 5:41pm 05.31.21 Had to do a little digging around as I have a 2GM20F, but, no such thing as a 13 HP Yanmar either at
1982 Hunter 22 - need Swing Keel replacement shemandr at 5:21pm 05.31.21 Just try to make sure the centerboard is all the way up. We need to make a way to lock it up. And
Barient 21-33 Stripper Ring wouterdebie at 5:20pm 05.31.21 There are a lot of wrecked sailboats from hurricanes. You should be able to buy some decent used wi
Cleats Ripped out of Fiberglass Don S/V ILLusion at 5:10pm 05.31.21
1982 Hunter 22 - need Swing Keel replacement SailOkc at 5:05pm 05.31.21 BTW I've gotten the centerboard of two boats caught on the trailer cross beam. I was fortunate nei
A tree fell on my Mac. crpdm at 5:03pm 05.31.21 Thank you for all of the replies. The damage is covered under homeowners, but only up to $2000. The
Looking for the owners manual for a B37 Davidasailor26 at 4:55pm 05.31.21
Barient 21-33 Stripper Ring Sailgunner at 4:44pm 05.31.21 There are a lot of wrecked sailboats from hurricanes. You should be able to buy some decent used win
Looking at hunter 30 sail sfbay at 4:39pm 05.31.21 I'm considering buying an 81' hunter 30, I am told it needs the transmission replaced?....... Welco
Looking at hunter 30 Tally Ho at 4:35pm 05.31.21
Hunter 26 battery won't charge when connected to shore power twalker H260 at 4:34pm 05.31.21
Looking at hunter 30 MikeHoncho at 4:29pm 05.31.21
Looking at hunter 30 Tally Ho at 4:22pm 05.31.21
Looking for the owners manual for a B37 kodiak1120 at 4:16pm 05.31.21
After 35 years of sailing I fell in today Jumpstart at 4:13pm 05.31.21 Will do. Your first night is free
Hunter 26 battery won't charge when connected to shore power Tally Ho at 4:10pm 05.31.21 Thanks for the responses Ralph& Gregg. Gregg you mentioned resetting the charger breaker. I wasn't

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