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Bimini Top Daydreams at 4:40am 04.15.06 Seidelmann 2/1366 I desperately need to get a bimini top for my 299. I love the outdoor weather right now, but when t
Auto pilot flux compass location SV Murmur at 3:22am 04.15.06 Mid-Size Boats 2/895 Doe any one know where the magnet flux compass for a Raymarine wheel mount auto pilot might be locat
Dining In The BVIs David at 9:50am 04.15.06 Ask All Sailors 17/1375 More BVI QuestionsWe plan to circle the entire island and visit as much a possible. Where can we d
Roller Furling Race Sail? Andrew at 10:07am 04.15.06 Ask All Sailors 9/1995 Looking to buy some race sails. We have a limited budget. We plan to buy a new mainsail (hi-tech som
356 Keel to Hull Joint Marc14857 at 10:12am 04.15.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1061 While preparing my 2003 356 for the season I found a gap and loose fiberglass at the leading edge of
1978 Hunter 25 John Andre at 5:08am 04.15.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/841 Hey,I drive by this for sale 78 Hunter 25 found at the link below, exterior looks good to me but I
Lewmar hatch covers. Colin at 8:26am 04.15.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/999 My Hunter 335 (1989) is equiped with lewmar hatches. There are some really cheap thin plastic cover
Pedestal steering for a 299 Daydreams at 8:09am 04.15.06 Seidelmann 0/978 Has anyone tried using a push-pull (Cable)type pedestal steering unit on a 299.
Water in Bilge Tom Laatsch at 7:35am 04.15.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/1106 Just uncovered the boat (Hunter 27 1981)from winter storage and once again found the bilge full of w
RPM Question? Bad Obsession at 6:37am 04.15.06 Ask All Sailors 11/1289 I just bought a Catalina 30 with a Universal MX25 diesel. At what RPM should I cruise the boat at?
Catalina 309 (1) Tim C350 April IV at 2:15pm 04.15.06 Mid-Size Boats 1/1200 Walked the dock on a gray Saturday morning and stumbled upon this new Catalina 309 - hull #20. Supr
BVI Winds and Wind Direction in May David at 7:57pm 04.13.06 Ask All Sailors 4/3332 We will be sailing in the BVIs in May (12-20). Looking to find the estimated wind speeed and directi
Replacment Wheel Mike at 8:23pm 04.13.06 Ask All Sailors 7/938 During haulout we damaged the wheel to our Beneteau 36.7. Where can we locate a used wheel?Thanks
Correct Tool for Waxing the Hull Ken at 8:36pm 04.13.06 Ask All Sailors 4/862 The task of buffing off the wax was difficult last spring since I used one of those toy buffers ($39
Rudder Soft Spots Captain Dave at 11:12pm 04.13.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1226 Got the Bottom and Rudder lightly sanded on my 1988 Hunter Legend35. Every Fall, I drill a couple of
INternal halyards zzhunter at 12:03am 04.14.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/912 I have to replace my internal halyards, and am not quite sure how to run them up the mast. The only
thur hulls ON C27 1971 HULL 256 GREG at 11:44pm 04.13.06 Mid-Size Boats 1/818 C27 IS THE DINNETTE MODEL WITH THE SINK AND KOOLER ON THE REAR PORT SIDE. TRYING TO REPLACE THE OLD
PROBLEMS-NEW RAYMARINE WIND SENSOR LOREN HALL at 1:41am 04.14.06 Ask All Sailors 1/1126 I have a 1997 HUNTER 430, with autohelm equip. Had to replace the wind sensor with a new RAYMARINE
Good GPS update patrick at 2:55am 04.14.06 Ask All Sailors 2/982 With all of the new improvements in GLONASS, Galileo, and the present GPS (GNSS), I can foresee a bu
Dream Boat Gary Wyngarden at 1:35am 04.14.06 Ask All Sailors 14/1359 Is there a boat of your dreams out there? What if you had a chance to charter her for a few days?

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Today is the day... SFS at 1:10pm 12.13.20 So you were booing the outcome of the game?
Pulls to port under power Angus Fleming at 1:07pm 12.13.20 The thing is the Hunter 37C rudder isn't balanced at all. There is no area ahead of the post. So
Lines - how to determine if what I have is junk or okay thinwater at 1:00pm 12.13.20 Climbing is commonly done on 8mm lines, but only very high quality line, subject to daily inspection
Beneteau rudder tube/grid dlochner at 12:57pm 12.13.20 Here is the old fiberglass Well, that didn't stick very well did it? :huh:
Weekend projects in my Laguna 26 kappykaplan at 12:55pm 12.13.20 I guess you like projects! Good luck with the next one. :beer:
ipad for navigation Stu Jackson at 12:52pm 12.13.20 Suggestion someone uses a search feature is fine, telling someone to "get on a computer" is a littl
Weekend projects in my Laguna 26 (1) SailingLoto at 12:45pm 12.13.20 Looks good! Fully understand how wx and life can slow us down. :beer: I gotta get this one done
Weekend projects in my Laguna 26 kappykaplan at 12:35pm 12.13.20 Looks good! Fully understand how wx and life can slow us down. :beer:
Weekend projects in my Laguna 26 (1) SailingLoto at 12:32pm 12.13.20 Weather, and life have slowed me down a bit. I did get this bulkhead and closet reinstalled today.
Beneteau rudder tube/grid (1) Holomoku1 at 12:24pm 12.13.20 Here is the old fiberglass
Beneteau rudder tube/grid Holomoku1 at 12:12pm 12.13.20 Just wanted again to say thanks and give an update. dlochner you are right across the board. Mat f
ipad for navigation dLj at 11:51am 12.13.20 Suggestion someone uses a search feature is fine, telling someone to "get on a computer" is a littl
Lines - how to determine if what I have is junk or okay Terry Cox at 11:44am 12.13.20 Is routing a new line through the mast head potentially as simple as butting the new line to the ol
Today is the day... Terry Cox at 11:36am 12.13.20 ????? Navy Viatnam vet here.
sailboat transport company MA to FL recommendation DArcy at 11:03am 12.13.20 As appealing as sailing the boat south sounds, I wouldn't do it personally. Any boat that has been u
Catalina 34 dodger Stu Jackson at 10:37am 12.13.20 Stainless steel frame with welded grab bar across the back And with side handles. Do NOT get one
ipad for navigation MikeHoncho at 10:28am 12.13.20
Has anyone taken apart one of these lights? FollowYouFollowMe at 10:26am 12.13.20 Looks like a good fit. Any update on installation? Are you talking about the puck-style ones or t
Beneteau 393 battery charger location Larry737 at 10:24am 12.13.20 The charger is above the aft AC unit (under the shelf) On my boat the air conditioning ducting is
Full cockpit enclosure - leaking through traveler control lines FollowYouFollowMe at 10:19am 12.13.20 Stitched the canvas with 2" velcro strips all the way around. The traveller cover is usually left o

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