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23.5/ swiing keel mark 23.5,6.2 at 2:18am 04.19.06 Smaller Boats 2/899 Keel won't swing down. HAS anybody else had this problem ? Shure would like to here from you if yo
Do you paint your propeller Rick at 1:02am 04.19.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1100 My prop on my Beneteau 321 just split in two down the center. Lord knows why. Anyway, a new one is
S37 Rudder Post Bearings Nathan Needel at 12:48am 04.19.06 Seidelmann 2/1488 I have pulled the rudder out of my boat because there were sea creatures living up in the rudder pos
Broker Etiquette (1) william at 12:29am 04.19.06 Ask All Sailors 14/1464 I referred a "friend" to a broker who has helped me immensely. This broker works for both sellers/bu
Fuel Tank David ONeill at 12:18am 04.19.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1034 I have a Tohatsu 3.5 2 stroke outboard that has a tank the size of a big gulp. I was hoping someone
Trim on Mast (1) Steve at 12:11am 04.19.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/913 I have a 1992 H28 and part of the black plastic trim that is on the forward edge of my mast came off
Looking For Cheap Radar Scott at 12:10am 04.19.06 Ask All Sailors 5/956 I has posted awhile back in a fourm topic called "how do you navigate", well i can't find that topic
Yanmar 56 horse Christian15214 at 4:20am 04.19.06 Big Boats 9/4480 I just purchased the Hunter 41 ds with a Yanmar 56 horse, what is a good rpm to keep the motor from
Mast stepping Clay at 5:17am 04.19.06 Bigger Boats 3/1116 Hello, I'm new to sailing, please forgive my ignorance. I'm going to be stepping my mast some time t
dodgers Jack VanZandt at 5:26am 04.19.06 Newport 2/2141 I am wanting to build a simple, solid dodger for a Newport 27, 1974. Does anyone have any plans or i
New 'Old' Beneteau Logo Tsehum Pete at 7:43am 04.19.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/3627 Checked the Beneteau US site recently at:http://www.beneteauusa.com/index.phpSeems they have now
Hello all! New Guy here sail4life at 9:09am 04.19.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/849 Well, i just wanted to say hello to everyone on the forum. I just purchased a 1975 Mac Venture. So f
How to connect 1" vent hose to holding tank? Owen McCall at 10:06am 04.19.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1308 What is the most elegant way to attach a 1" vent hose to a holding tank in a straight-in run (no elb
24.5 center board tension Hugh MacRae at 9:58am 04.19.06 Seidelmann 3/2051 I am refurbishing a 24.5 and noticed that there is considerable tension on the center board pendant
H27 Rudder Replacement wrenninger3 at 11:35am 04.19.06 Mid-Size Boats 1/1052 I want to replace a leaking rudder on my wheel steering 1980 H27. It is on a lift so no problem tha
Spark Plugs David ONeill at 12:39pm 04.19.06 Ask All Sailors 1/919 My Tohatsu 3.5 had an NGK sparkplug in it and I removed it to get another one. Sure enough a certai
Kewaunee, WI - Lake Michigan T J Furstenau at 12:21pm 04.19.06 Destinations 2/1789 Have any of you Lake Michigan sailors had the opportunity to make port in Kewaunee, WI. It's at the
Mast Rake Bill at 1:18pm 04.19.06 Other Sailboats 2/997 According to the log, our recently acquired 1984 Irwin 34 has had all standing gear replaced several
Modifying a center cockpit for offshore (1) Paul at 8:03am 04.19.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1230 I would welcome advice on modifying a center cockpit for off-shore sailing. The attached photo shows
Dock Lines Bill P. at 1:33pm 04.19.06 Smaller Boats 6/1085 I leave my WBb260 in the water all year and we get some good rolling action and wind (hurricances no

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I am the Boat Battery Executioner. dlochner at 3:48am 06.09.21 Our problem also. I have a space on the house that isn't trodden on, much, that I can fit a small p
I am the Boat Battery Executioner. TomY at 3:41am 06.09.21 No Bimini so no unobtrusive place to put them. Our problem also. I have a space on the house that
question: why SHOULD you pay careful attention attention to your chainplates...? kappykaplan at 2:33am 06.09.21 @MitchM , this was posted by @jssailem here: Would you be ready to handle this emergency?
Communicate with 27 Hunter 1983 owners KElwell86 at 11:58pm 06.08.21 Helping my father get his Hunter 27 get ready for the summer after 18 months of being untouched in t
CDI Flexible Furler - Thoughts ricksoth at 10:43pm 06.08.21 Thanks to all that posted comments. The boat is a CAL 2-27 so the rig stays up full time. I using
Summer in the Salish Sea mermike at 8:54pm 06.08.21 Parks Bay is a good spot. No shore access unfortunately.
Summer in the Salish Sea MikeHoncho at 8:26pm 06.08.21 Recommendations for moorage/ anchoring in Friday harbor area?
ISO Hill range alcohol stove model 2101 manual kloudie1 at 8:20pm 06.08.21 The little two page manual says 10 psi. Probably good with 6-10. it is like the old white gasoline
Fuel Filter /seperator on H34 Ralph Johnstone at 7:59pm 06.08.21 lubricant. not the thick goopy crap that sets up like cement. You're confusing Victaulic fittings
Found a 2003 C310 (5) JRT at 7:35pm 06.08.21 We finally hosted nonfamily on RoseLeigh over the holiday weekend. As usual I took no photos so got
Hanging pictures, plants (the climbing part), clocks and such (1) Lisp Lisp at 7:31pm 06.08.21 Thanks; Not sure if I used 3M hooks before but the damage-free hooks I used all came down even the
Would you be ready to handle this emergency? Hayden Watson at 6:55pm 06.08.21 My question is how many of us have pulled the chainplates out of the boat for the complete inspectio
How would you patch this? (1) withintheruins14 at 6:52pm 06.08.21 Here's the first layer, not a total home run but it should work as a starting point Very first time
Would you be ready to handle this emergency? shemandr at 6:08pm 06.08.21 I've been on two boats on which the mast came down. In each incident I was surprised in how gentle
new boat owner, how do I use the batter selector/shore power/generator? Jaxn at 5:47pm 06.08.21 Wow. That is an impressive amount of help! I have a much better handle on what is going on now. I h
New Toilet Advise - Want to Get it Right Jollyroger at 5:21pm 06.08.21
Standing rigging tension? shemandr at 5:10pm 06.08.21 We had a guy in our Club level fleet with a Pearson - maybe a 33. He loved to crank up his backstay
Harbor Rebuild at Mandeville jmce1587 at 5:08pm 06.08.21 Just spent a few nights there last week. They did a great job on refinishing the bulkheads. As f
Would you be ready to handle this emergency? jmce1587 at 4:57pm 06.08.21
AC Condensate Drain Oprion (2) Closing Time at 4:43pm 06.08.21 Congratulations on your new boat. Ours sat at Texoma and had a wet bilge due to some leaks. Using t

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