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WTB Catalina/Capri 18 djletin at 11:46am 12.22.20 Trailer Sailors 0/25 looking for used Catalina/Capri 18 located at New Jersey shore. ...Dan (djletin@verizon.net, 732-2
Hunter 34 Vee Berth Void swshogren at 10:54am 12.22.20 Big Boats 5/904 Hi again with more questions as I did further into our new to us Hunter 34. When I look at the mold
Beneteau Oceanis 461 year 2000 QUADRANT WANTED! Top Crew at 10:22am 12.22.20 Ask All Sailors 7/894 Hi folks! I recently bought a year 2000 Benetau Oceanis 461 that at the moment the rudder was down f
Catalina Factory in Florida hit by Hurricane this month (2) Alansails at 10:10am 12.22.20 Catalina 310 6/1508
Columbia 28.. halyard wire or? themotorman at 7:57pm 12.21.20 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 10/1296 I am refurbishing a 28 Columbia. it has wire halyards. I see that some users like all rope. What are
What size stuffing flax do I need? Driftin II at 6:59pm 12.21.20 Mid-Size Boats 4/724 My boat is on the hard an hour drive away. I've decided repacking my stuffing box before launch in t
Fresh water pump Boomtown at 5:44pm 12.21.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 12/1707 I recently replaced the hot water heater on my B331. Now the freshwater pump has started to run all
cockpit table finish Toby1979 at 4:59pm 12.21.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/680 what did Beneteau use for the finish on their folding cockpit tables on the 473's? I have hull #7 (
Heating options for very cold locations (i.e. Alaska) (1) patrickkidd at 2:36pm 12.21.20 Ask All Sailors 10/1406 I have a J/30 in (Seward) Alaska. To the extent possible, I am looking to replace a Webasto heater w
Incandescent Nav. Bulb Watts (or 12V amps)? (3) Ziggler at 12:54pm 12.21.20 Ask All Sailors 23/3374 Electrical question as I develop a power use chart. Best guesses for watts (or 12V amps draw) of the
New Owner O'Day 23 (1) Jay Chase at 10:10am 12.21.20 Day Sailers 18/1791
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit (2) Thaniel at 7:58am 12.21.20 Smaller Boats 112/13955 Hello Everyone. I've spent many hours reading this forum and there are a lot of good people and inf
Holding tank Yamaha 30 with forward engine Samurai at 9:12pm 12.20.20 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/904 Greetings Brand new to this forum so that I apologize in advance for any errors in protocol. Seeking
Mooring lines to permanent buoy setup (9) ricksoth at 1:15pm 12.20.20 Ask All Sailors 33/6592 Hello all, I plan on storing my Cal 27 during the Spring-Fall period each year on a helical screw m
Repair sole bilge panel? (2) CowboyWay at 12:48pm 12.20.20 Catalina 310 3/665 The floor panel that covers my C310 bilge has separated. I tried rescrewing the 3/4" marine plywood
A boaters seasonal tale... jssailem at 12:43pm 12.20.20 Sails Call Lounge 3/379
New Main Sail? joecool911 at 11:03am 12.20.20 Smaller Boats 30/2880 Where have you guys purchased new main sails? Are the ones from here made by Doyle upgraded any sin
Jupiter-Saturn Conjunction is December 21 Kings Gambit at 6:41am 12.20.20 Sails Call Lounge 35/1716 Hi all, The astronomical event of the past four centuries will occur on December 21, the winter sols
Merry Christmas Pals ... A musical appreciation. (1) BlowMeAway at 7:22pm 12.19.20 Ask All Sailors 7/688 rnEqv8WcVq8 Merry Christmas
companion way (3) Member 131497 at 1:19pm 12.19.20 Ask All Sailors 16/1466 Hello again to all... here are 2 photos of the edge of tbe companion way hatch. the inside edge, bor

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trailer my boat to florida Captain Larry-DH at 4:31am 05.10.24 my prized little BMW Z3M in Imola Red Sweet!
Stuffing box mount repair mbefus at 3:58am 05.10.24 The boat was given to me so I skipped the survey. I was able to access it through the port lazarette
WATERLOCK MUFFLER QUESTION Hayden Watson at 9:55pm 05.09.24
Weather forecasting and Racing. jssailem at 8:54pm 05.09.24
trailer my boat to florida (1) Tally Ho at 8:31pm 05.09.24 I can only imagine who they could get to do it for under $400. Or maybe they use it as a mule for
Weather forecasting and Racing. Davidasailor26 at 7:16pm 05.09.24
trailer my boat to florida rgranger at 6:39pm 05.09.24 My daughter had her car hauled from Charleston South Carolina to Los Angeles California. And it was
trailer my boat to florida Captain Larry-DH at 6:17pm 05.09.24
Dropping rudder on 11.0A shemandr at 5:34pm 05.09.24 Got the rudder off, had to chip away at the skeg boot for about 4 hours. Used a heat gun, chiseled,
H49/50 Boom Preventer Rigging Zencra at 5:23pm 05.09.24 on our 49 I use a low friction ring/dyneema loop run through the forward mid cleat and back to prima
WATERLOCK MUFFLER QUESTION Clutch Cargo at 5:13pm 05.09.24
H49/50 battery replacement Zencra at 5:13pm 05.09.24 I fitted 6x100 a/h Battleborn LifePo4, they went in perfectly with room for 2 more if needed. Go Lit
hunter 49 wing keel dimensions? Zencra at 4:50pm 05.09.24 it's ok I ended up diving, it's just under 4.5 ft wide.
WATERLOCK MUFFLER QUESTION twodzusfittings at 4:37pm 05.09.24 Agreed Greg. Wasn't going to stir the pot, but then we could say that about half the posts on this s
Stuffing box mount repair Mark Maulden at 4:36pm 05.09.24 congrats for your new boat! I have two questions. 1) did you have a survey prior to purchase? If s
Dropping rudder on 11.0A Tally Ho at 3:53pm 05.09.24 I think you are going to have to clean out the boot to get rid of the old fiberglass and glue, and r
Whale Manual Bilge Pump JamesG161 at 3:50pm 05.09.24 Or you can make your own O-Rings with this kit. https://www.amazon.com/Buna-N-Ring-Splicing-Duromet
Rudder crack (1) mbefus at 3:44pm 05.09.24 Cut into the rudder and the entire stainless steel frame was corroded, and as the original commenter
O'day 23-2 Topping lift (1) Tally Ho at 3:41pm 05.09.24
Dropping rudder on 11.0A (1) mbefus at 3:36pm 05.09.24 Got the rudder off, had to chip away at the skeg boot for about 4 hours. Used a heat gun, chiseled,

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