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gps systems for laptops Mike at 12:01am 04.16.06 Ask All Sailors 10/1552 Somehow I thought it would be easy to find the GPS receiver and sofware for my new lap top so I coul
The Much Maligned Traveller Tsehum Pete at 12:53am 04.16.06 Ask All Sailors 1/1006 Over the last year or two, there have been a number of threads from frustrated sailors who are ready
As wind speed increases . . . . Yeto at 1:26am 04.16.06 Smaller Boats 3/1497 is there a standard order in which you reduce sail area (1980 Catalina 22)? I have a std. main, 100%
Early 320 have a two-degree heel Bob at 1:36am 04.16.06 Mid-Size Boats 4/1036
U bolt thru deck fittings Bill Harriss at 12:54am 04.16.06 C&C 1/2141 HELP!!We are cruising in Honduras and need 4 of the thru deck U bolt fittings for the rod rigging. 2
Foreward Hatch Support Arm SWOsborne at 12:14am 04.16.06 Smaller Boats 0/800 Does anyone know the manufacturer of the riser/support arm (twist-lock) in the foreward hatch? If no
Beneteau 461 Eric Corkum at 12:09am 04.16.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1378 Looking for some advise on a Beneteau 461. We are considering purchasing a boat to use next winter c
Hunter 23 Brian9674 at 12:05am 04.16.06 Smaller Boats 10/1274 I just brought home a 1987 Hunter 23 that seems to be in good solid shape. I am moving up from the H
window coverings bruce at 4:42am 04.16.06 Forum Help (Site Talk) 4/1230 The admiral is looking for a photo of how you've done your curtains on the H26. I'm not ready to put
356 shaft size Steve at 4:13am 04.16.06 Big Boats 2/1146 First of all, I would like to thank all of you who responded to my questions about the electrical sy
Jabsco toilet Tantallon at 3:53am 04.16.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1721 Our one year old Jabsco toilet stopped drawing in fresh water to flush. If I fill the toilet from a
Boat soap products Brian D at 3:19am 04.16.06 Ask All Sailors 2/910 There must be a gazillion different products at there to wash you boat. What are you using to wash
336 rope clutch david at 2:06am 04.16.06 Big Boats 1/859 My dad is looking to replace his rope clutches (spin lock I think) because he has broken the plastic
P36-2 Instrument location NYSail at 1:45am 04.16.06 Other Sailboats 3/1014 Hello all,Just wondering where people have thier wind/depth/speed/gps displays located. Mine are
Sailing from Miami to Turkey (1) saysay at 5:44am 04.16.06 Big Boats 6/3323 Dear HUNTER Owner, Ankara, April 16
self tailing winch upgrade jjellis1 at 7:24am 04.16.06 Smaller Boats 7/1509 Has anyone upgraded their #6 lewmar winches on the H260 to self tailing? If so, what was your approa
Transom Swim Ladder Craig at 8:52am 04.16.06 Catalina 30 2/2526 I'm looking for a source that will have replacement swim ladders for my 1983 C30. It appears as if t
Target Hull Speeds Greg Jordan at 9:31am 04.16.06 Other Sailboats 3/948 Does anyone have target hull speeds for a mirage 25
OUTBOARD HELP JOND at 10:22am 04.16.06 The Cherubini Hunters 3/856 I am not happy with power of my 12ysm Yamar on my 1979 Hunter 30 I was thinking of puting a outboard
MOld Removal Duke6765 at 10:29am 04.16.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1993 OK, I BOUGHT THE BOAT. SHE IS GOOD AND SOUND, BUT SHE HASN'T BEEN USED FOR QUITE A WHILE. AS A RESUL

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Would you be ready to handle this emergency? jssailem at 8:50pm 06.07.21 I have nurtured a fear of losing a mast through out my years of sailing. It motivates a constant in
Wallas Diesel Heater help Terry Cox at 8:40pm 06.07.21 Wonder if the OP solved his Wallas 30D dilemma. Been awhile.
Looked at an H260 Today (1) Jimmy at 8:22pm 06.07.21 194965
Looked at an H260 Today Jimmy at 8:20pm 06.07.21 H26 fell in my lap only sailed a Hobie 16 before that now I own a hobie holder 14 ?? Chrysler Man-o-
Head problem Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:11pm 06.07.21 IMO, it would be best to put the strainer as close to the thru-hull as possible while still keeping
Raritan Compact (older model) Fresh Head Conversion Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:06pm 06.07.21 I had to dig DEEP into my files from the '80s to find the Raritan Compact toilet, and the oldest lit
Anchor chain rubbing strip ldegagne at 7:42pm 06.07.21 It must be the photo but the chain is pretty much centered on the left hand guide of the anchor stem
Install Main Halyard H33.5 1994 Fred at 7:20pm 06.07.21 Do you have a roller furling main? No roller furling main.
Funny Friday!!! SFS at 7:15pm 06.07.21 1965 Pontiac Starchief here. $425 in 1975. Wish I still had it, and I wonder if there is a single co
New Toilet Advise - Want to Get it Right Ward H at 7:14pm 06.07.21 Actually you have MORE ability to conserve flush water using the Momentary Control, because the Ful
New Toilet Advise - Want to Get it Right Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:13pm 06.07.21 --Peggie That shut-off has to be an add on because it's never been standard in the Lectra/San or El
Used parts higgs at 7:07pm 06.07.21 Sailorman out of Ft lauderdale.
Harbor Rebuild at Mandeville kloudie1 at 7:06pm 06.07.21 They had a problem with "Yats" coming in and trashing the lakefront with beer filled picnics and lea
New Toilet Advise - Want to Get it Right Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:06pm 06.07.21 if I plumb my Ericson 32-3 this way does the line from the sink drain to the head pump need a vacuum
LED Anchor Light RF Interference Ward H at 7:04pm 06.07.21 Wow, that really sucks! Did you ever talk with MarineBeam about your issue? I'd try for my money
First Contact! (What are the rules after being hit by another boat?) PaulK at 7:03pm 06.07.21 The Warning signal goes off at 5 minutes. The Prepatory signal goes off at 4 minutes. If you hit b
New Toilet Advise - Want to Get it Right Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:01pm 06.07.21 Actually you have MORE ability to conserve flush water using the Momentary Control, because the Full
Replace Wind Transducer Ward H at 6:45pm 06.07.21 My boat came with the ST50 wind vane and display. The ST50 wind vane was not compatible with my ne
What mods have you made to make single-handing easier? smokey73 at 6:43pm 06.07.21 Smokey73, really like your idea for pre-marked dock lines, esp for the aft spring that's soooo mu
Would you be ready to handle this emergency? Ward H at 6:32pm 06.07.21 Scary stuff. Thanks for posting!

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