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TIPS or TRICKS for Backing out of Slip Bill at 2:34am 08.10.06 Ask All Sailors 24/14151 Any TIPS, TRICKS for backing out of a slip with a inboard? I have about a 50% success ratio, just wh
screens Belle at 2:33am 08.10.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/971 Where do I find screens for the port/starbord opening portals for our 1985 Catalina 30 TR?Thanks, B
Cupholder/Step Michael15707 at 2:32am 08.10.06 Smaller Boats 4/989 The wooden cupholder/steps on my 94 H26 are getting along in years. Anybody replaced those? What
Prop Turning Emee at 2:08am 08.10.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1088 I have a Hunter 33, 2005. I have noticed when I sail over the 4 knots the prop freewheels and virbra
Designer Information 35' O'Day Owner at 1:37am 08.10.06 Bigger Boats 2/1171 Am looking for design related information for my 1986 35' O'Day. Was this an O'Day design or other,
cruise insurance Don Williams at 1:08am 08.10.06 Ask All Sailors 3/834 Hello, Planning a cruise to Rio Dulce, Guatamala in mid to late November 06. I am having trouble f
Engine cleaning in the water David W at 12:37am 08.10.06 Ask All Sailors 11/1966 I would like to clean the engine in our boat but am afraid to do this using an engine degreaser that
centerboard problems joe staples at 12:28am 08.10.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/897 On my 1974 Widgeon I have two lines that I guess raise and lower the CB. How should these lines be r
a new discovery about TEAK bart5008 at 12:14am 08.10.06 Smaller Boats 2/961 I posted a note about stern seats and teak. I have gotten a lot of info. on how to finish teak. Sugg
And now for a semi off-topic break (1) Phil Herring at 12:00am 08.10.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1042 Found this photo on another board I frequent; it was begging to be posted. :)
Need ideas on replacing mast crutch Michael at 11:41pm 08.09.06 Smaller Boats 17/4237 As mentioned in another thread I was the victim of vandals/thieves over the weekend and one of the t
Green corrosion on seacocks (1) Jack at 11:28pm 08.09.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 11/12498 I have a solid green corrosion on all my seacocks. Why is this happening to ALL my seacocks elbows
Cape Cod mike c at 11:21pm 08.09.06 Destinations 2/2229 will be heading to the Cape in a week. Are there any sailing opportunities near Wellfleet that I ca
Alcohol Stove (1) Craig16877 at 9:18pm 08.09.06 Forum Help (Site Talk) 5/1456 We are new to sailing (1 year). Our 1985 Hunter 31 has an Alcohol Stove. Where can I get instructi
NEW BERN VACATION INFO (1) CHET P at 4:05pm 08.09.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1041 WELL GUYS THIS FORUM HAS ALWAYS BEEN HELPFULL BEFORE AND I DON'T EXPECT ANY LESS NOW. THE WIFE AND I
Anchor locker on '80 33 Hunter Joseph Baker at 2:59pm 08.09.06 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1323 I need help in making an anchor locker for my 1980 33' Hunter Sloop. I purchased a manual windlass b
Open season on Island Packet; a question or two Rick at 1:54pm 08.09.06 Ask All Sailors 15/17810 I'm looking at an Island Packet 350 but am having a devil of a time finding reliable info on this bo
Flattening the mainsail. Jim G. at 12:06pm 08.09.06 Ask All Sailors 9/3126 I regularly read that bending the mast back will flatten the main sail but I have trouble visualisin
selling first boat Eric14428 at 11:44am 08.09.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1101 Bought my first boat January '06, selling said boat now for a few reasons none boat specific. My qu
sail repair Mark at 11:43am 08.09.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/834 Looking for some help. Got caught in a hard wind no warning. 3 motor boats sank two sail boats went

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New H240 shemandr at 5:42am 07.07.21 Congrats! You may get to sail her while on the trailer from the looks of the radar this AM.
Arguing with insurance company Maine Sail at 5:31am 07.07.21 Has anyone been successful negotiating with an insurance company which totaled a sailboat due to an
New boat owner... need help... fresh water not working (1) kodiak1120 at 5:29am 07.07.21
Arguing with insurance company sailme88 at 5:24am 07.07.21 Has anyone been successful negotiating with an insurance company which totaled a sailboat due to an
Battery troubles TomY at 5:23am 07.07.21 Bought two new AGM batteries before the sailing season last year. Sailed the entire year without i
Invest 97L SFS at 5:23am 07.07.21 I didn't see your post until this morning, but as it turned out I took your advice and slept soundly
H44 anchor light wyctoronto at 5:13am 07.07.21 Ok. My 2003-H356 had a combo Aquasignal. I think it had a 10w bulb for anchor and I went with equiv
H44 anchor light Nodak7 at 4:59am 07.07.21
Disassemble cabin lighting kbgunn at 4:40am 07.07.21 Thanks for the reply. I tried twisting and pulling as much as I could without stressing or cracking
H44 anchor light wyctoronto at 4:39am 07.07.21
H44 anchor light (2) Nodak7 at 4:36am 07.07.21 If it is the same one we have on our 2006 H41DS it is an Aqua Signal SK77.
What are these bolts and wire for? kloudie1 at 4:15am 07.07.21 Probably something like this: Guest Dynaplate Standard Grounding Plate \| Defender Marine
What are these bolts and wire for? Robert Strickland at 3:52am 07.07.21
Repair or replace muffler without hauling boat? jibes138 at 3:38am 07.07.21 You are also putting yourself at risk of death from carbon monoxide poisoning. Exhaust leaking into
Battery troubles dLj at 3:33am 07.07.21 Equalization volts are typically 15.8 to 16.2 volts so your top end of 15.5 is too low. Controlling
Brand new EV-100 Wheel pilot with "NO DRIVE DETECTIED" error. Hayden Watson at 11:19pm 07.06.21
Simple Reef Hook pclarksurf at 10:49pm 07.06.21
1 month of sailing, update Roland5048 at 10:39pm 07.06.21 more better. :plus:
Arguing with insurance company Morenoreid at 9:02pm 07.06.21 Yes. We bought our previous boat (hunter 40.5) in April, 1999. Before we put her in, we cleaned, po
Window gaskets The Captain at 8:32pm 07.06.21 After considerable searching, this worked perfectly. Had to buy a 100' roll. used 20'. Selling the r

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