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Sail cover on roller furled genoa Pat at 2:47am 01.13.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 2/1892 I sent my sails to Sail Care and they have this PVC type material to use as a replacement for the us
Cheruibini Autohelm Help A.J. Wortelboer at 1:52am 01.13.07 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1004 Need help in the locations for the flux-compass on the older Cherubini boats. I got a new toy over t
Poor performance on a 192 ShelliO at 1:02am 01.13.07 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1329 Advice needed for a 192I bought an excelent condition 1986 if the fall and hav'nt had a chance to l
Rick's Picture Don Guillette at 12:35am 01.13.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 1/1645 As I mentioned, I like the picture - I also like the name of the boat "Whiskey Chaser". There are 2
location, location, location Teri Chappell at 10:57pm 01.12.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1454 I'm wondering if you have any insight in regard to where the ideal location would be to install a ho
bottom paint mortyd at 10:54pm 01.12.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1206 how can i tell when my bottom needs to be painted and what happens if it isn't?
How is the Providence, RI boat show? RobG at 9:41pm 01.12.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1041 On the sailing end of things. I'm thinking of going tomorrow to poke around. I usually do my stuff b
The Magic of Sailing, very nice Warren! KorculaChris at 8:56pm 01.12.07 Ask All Sailors 3/808 What a beautifully written article by Warren in Good Old Boat. It should be mandatory reading!
1967 Ericson 26 Firefly15028 at 12:39pm 01.12.07 Other Sailboats 40/11314 I have been looking at a 1967 Ericson 26 for sale, and I am wondering if it sounds too good to be tr
Cut & Shine Polish Barrie McDonald at 12:03pm 01.12.07 Ask All Sailors 12/2833 Ahoy Sailors,What's the best metheod of doing a cut and shine polish and what would be the best ma
Check your Trailer! oreana123 at 11:02am 01.12.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/859 After many years of (ab)use my trailer showed some signs of weld failure. I have my boat off of the
Diesel question Syversens at 10:09am 01.12.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1020 Hi all, this is a question I been wanting to ask for a while but never did. We would like to put bac
What windlass for a B361? Mark L. at 9:47am 01.12.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1985 What make and model of anchor windlass do you have on your B361? Does if work well? Is it a vertic
Ranger 26 and Yahama outboard Dave at 4:46am 01.12.07 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 0/1520 Does anyone know if the current Yahama 8 hp high thrust four stroke with or without power tilt will
Twist Don Guillette at 4:03am 01.12.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 26/3938 By far the most asked question I receive concerns twist - got one today!! Beginners and some interme
New Ericson Owner and Novice Sailor SeanMorey at 3:53am 01.12.07 Other Sailboats 7/1113 I am a new owner of a 72 Ericson. How do I empty the head which is full?!!
Boom Vang Wally at 3:10am 01.12.07 Smaller Boats 4/1394 I've had my 1987 Hunter 23 for a year and a half now and just purchased a Boom vang and a Boom kicke
Anyone going to the Miami Show next Month??? (1) Ross in Tampa at 3:08am 01.12.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1068 My wife and I are going to make a a weekend out the of the Miami Strictly Sail show next. Who else i
cockpit table denis at 2:32am 01.12.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1005 Anybody have drawing and materiallist to mae a cockpit table. Thanks Denis
Best Bluewater boat 40'-45' rlewis at 2:11am 01.12.07 Ask All Sailors 32/21970 My wife and I are thinking seriously about retiring into the cruising lifestyle. After a year or so

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Chain snubbers NotCook at 8:07pm 08.10.21 (1/4" dyneema has a breaking strength >5,000 pounds) The hooks I use are more reliable than the D-s
Open valve BigEasy at 8:06pm 08.10.21 On my 1988 hunter 33.5, there was an overboard discharge thru Hull fitting for the holding tank (1
Fireworks in the sky Ward H at 7:27pm 08.10.21 Last weekend we enjoyed watching Venus set and Saturn rising, followed shortly by Jupiter. Looking f
Fuel Tank Gauges on Hunter 410 jssailem at 7:23pm 08.10.21 We all like our stuff to work as expected. On my boat I want my gauges to work. I use them. I just
Beneteau 361 2001 Lower Chainplates replacing damaged rubber seal Mechone at 7:13pm 08.10.21 My mast comes down every year and re-stepped in spring .,yes I removed mine and re-bed with mast dow
Fuel Tank Gauges on Hunter 410 Nachismo at 7:07pm 08.10.21 *works
Fuel Tank Gauges on Hunter 410 Nachismo at 7:07pm 08.10.21
H23.5 sliding hatch joetr1955 at 7:05pm 08.10.21 She's all done! I did have to shave about half an inch off the top edges of the teak in the rear a
Restoring lens on Raymarine "C" Series Chart Plotters Blitz at 6:53pm 08.10.21 For what it's worth, I tried the Novus product and it unfortunately didn't work on my I70 instrument
Need source for boat plumbing parts Dr. D at 6:23pm 08.10.21 2.All kinds of things--soap scum, toothpaste, body oils etc go down head sink drains that aren't
NOT buying H34 Capt Robbie at 6:01pm 08.10.21 Congratulations ?? Good luck and welcome to the H34 club
Beneteau courtesy light controller jssailem at 5:49pm 08.10.21 Or if the previous owner using his land based electrical skills might have wired it based on the wir
H23.5 sliding hatch (1) SkookumZac at 5:44pm 08.10.21 She's all done! I did have to shave about half an inch off the top edges of the teak in the rear an
Network Power Connection- SeaTlkng Calif. Ted at 5:36pm 08.10.21
NOT buying H34 jssailem at 5:16pm 08.10.21 Good luck and fair winds.
Network Power Connection- SeaTlkng jssailem at 5:16pm 08.10.21 That is what I thought. That 3 prong plug is not for the AP motor.
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner (1) jssailem at 5:14pm 08.10.21 KG. Just for grins. Here is the 0800 to 1700 forecast for Wednesday
Fuel Tank Gauges on Hunter 410 jssailem at 5:09pm 08.10.21 @smokey73 is spot on. It is a bit old school but it is how Mariners have managed fuel since the inve
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner jon hansen at 5:02pm 08.10.21 all i know about san pedro. i love the go for it attitude. 868DSi85odQ
Marine grade solar NotCook at 5:00pm 08.10.21

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