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I want to install a saltwater handpump at the sink in the kitchen. I also don't want to install anot
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Don, I have a 1992 H28 and the bottom of the main sail slides into the boom which keeps it very str
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Had some good input from the forum considering our H240 for a cruising chute but the thread hit the
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I'm sitting here in the dead of winter thinking of when I launch my boat this spring, and am contemp
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I want to have two battery banks,I have two 12 volt deep cycle batteries now and want to add a 2nd b
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Anyone have knowledge of what the riveted block on the boom of a 1981 Spindrift Mariner is for? It i
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Hi ~ We have been remodeling our '84 H31 and I don't like the glass holder slots above the sink and
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I recently picked up a used asymmetric spinnaker and now need to set up the boat to fly it. I've se
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Russell Mitchell at 8:53am 02.21.06
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We're setting up our 36 MKII with an all chain rode. We wonder what is the maximum recommended WEIG
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We love the innerspring mattresses on our new Catalina 36 MKII and appreciate the fitted sheets prov
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It's time to replace the teak ' holly floor on my boat. I have been searching the internet for floor
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Here you go. For you poor guys who don't have access to your boats. You mgiht have already seen thes
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I plan to purchase a boom tent or bimini and just curious if anyone has any strong opinions on eithe
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I am considering doing the upgrade on the Hood line drive system to a single line. Can anyone who h
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i need to replace the bulkhead between the main cabin and the head.. has anyone done this before..wh
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They have left New Zealand headed to Rio. You can go to the link and download Virtual Spectator. Th
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I was stopped and boarded by the Coast Guard last weekend, 1st time in 4 years of boating {in Florid
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The original external wood finish was a very thick, almost plastic type material, which I estimate a

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Vendée Globe?
Michael Davis at 7:59am 12.04.20
well, in races like this, "it's not who came in first, it's who came in?" :cool: Certainly lookin
Hatch size
marchem at 7:58am 12.04.20
65 sounds right for the trapezoi shape. Pretty sure the smaller one is a #10.
ST1000 Tiller Autopilot installation Beneteau First 20
Gerryknight99 at 7:18am 12.04.20
Joe, thanks your analysis makes sense i will report how it goes
Catalina 27 sail question
Joe at 7:08am 12.04.20
It's for the cunningham. Look for some some extra rigging with a hook on the end ... if you can't
Catalina 38
jssailem at 7:05am 12.04.20
What and mess up his rhythm?
C310 main sheet to helm position?
jssailem at 7:04am 12.04.20
climb over everyone to get to the main sheet & traveler. Sailing solo, I use the AP as a helper.
Catalina 38
duality at 6:59am 12.04.20
skip the 38 and go right to the 400!
Interior Refinishing (Newbie needs help!)
jssailem at 6:56am 12.04.20
Re-sealing the windows, Welcome to the forum. Sounds like your on your way to making the boat your
Cockpit cushions
jssailem at 6:46am 12.04.20
Pretty much most of the major boat cushion manufactures probably have the cushion sizes in their dat
Interior Refinishing (Newbie needs help!)
against.the.wind. at 6:43am 12.04.20
On a side note. We probably get just as hot, although not as humid as FL. The best addition to Bell
Damaged fin keel bottom. Can yard move blocks?
rgranger at 6:37am 12.04.20
..... and no question I would never attempt to jack my boat up...... ... and if something goes wr
Black porthole sealant
jssailem at 6:37am 12.04.20
I don't want to reglaze the port but just find a compatible sealant and touch up the 3 or 4 spots
Cockpit cushions
sail sfbay at 6:35am 12.04.20
One option is to get a quote from this site as they might have your cushion dimensions in their data
ST1000 Tiller Autopilot installation Beneteau First 20
Joe at 6:34am 12.04.20
You have twin rudders, with a connector rod synching the two tillers.... the tiller extension conne
Catalina 38
jssailem at 6:20am 12.04.20
Yes Vince I believe it does happen. By "it" I assume from your statement that: You are wondering if
C275 vs other "weekender/daysailers"
Grip at 6:17am 12.04.20
C275 is pretty easy to maneuver around the docks and the saildrive introduces very little if any no
Hunt for a 310
Alansails at 5:56am 12.04.20
We bought our boat from Green Turtle bay at Kentucky Lake from a Broker-John Pinney- who we would us

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