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Cockpit Floor Grate H31 Gerry Bogert at 12:45pm 02.07.06 Mid-Size Boats 2/1186 I need to repair a soft cockpit floor and would like to put a grate floor over the new fiberglass wh
H31 Anchor Roller Options gr8_2_av8 at 12:10pm 02.07.06 Mid-Size Boats 3/818 Just wondering about different option for bow rollers on the Hunter 31. Does it have to be welded or
anchor .....{Horizon claw?} Jack2438 at 11:22am 02.07.06 Ask All Sailors 33/3163 The post the other day asked about anchoring, several people talked about the claw type anchor and
Irwin 68 chainplates dracoed at 10:50am 02.07.06 Other Sailboats 3/2076 I am interested in hearing about any chainplate failures in Irwin 68,s and from anyone who has inspe
1992 Macgregor 26S Factory Trailer Mac at 10:13am 02.07.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/3033 Anyone change their trailer axle, leaf spring, hub, and fender? If so, any ideas on the best route
Wiring Jgood1223 at 10:02am 02.07.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1116 Does anyone know where I can find out how/where to run wires in my 2004 Hunter 44DS? Is that inform
Race Boat and Cruise Boat...Suggestions Mike at 9:41am 02.07.06 Ask All Sailors 6/935 I just asked a similar question on the Beneteau Owners site. We own a 2001- 36.7 Beneteau. A fun b
Albin Vega Sails me262 at 9:41am 02.07.06 Other Sailboats 0/1752 Anyone got a set of sails for an Albin Vega?????
catalina trailer Jim Hughes at 8:17am 02.07.06 Smaller Boats 4/988 In mid summer, I picked up a 22'catalina.I left it in one of the lakes for the rest of the summer,so
Trade Up To 40.7? Mike at 5:59am 02.07.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1346 We purchased a used 36.7 a few years back. I got into racing and my wife just wanted to cruise. We h
Deck Paint JRPLA at 5:04am 02.07.06 Ask All Sailors 3/893 Hi,I have a Beneteau First 32, 1983, and it have a bad deck paint Job. .Did someone know how mu
the original 25.5 cruising article... mark freres at 4:55am 02.07.06 Smaller Boats 7/865 frank, here is the original article. kinda hard to find it so I am posting it for you. part 2 can b
Anybody heard from MoonCusser (Dave)? GregS at 4:23am 02.07.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1021 Anyone seen this guy around here? I haven't heard from him since he went to chase down the double m
Instrument Recommendations dflamb48837 at 4:22am 02.07.06 Ask All Sailors 9/1398 I need new instruments for my Cat 27 and was wondering if anybody has any comments on what types are
Boatex supplier problems John24275 at 4:07am 02.07.06 Ask All Sailors 4/3434 I recently bought a fiberglass 8' dingy from Boatex (located in Locust Hill, Ontario, Canada. I rec
Dodger? anchorman at 3:58am 02.07.06 Ask All Sailors 16/1308 I haven't been sailing for very long, and I don't want to appear to stupid. However I have been read
Screwed - Garmin Power/Data cable Jim Seamans at 2:27am 02.07.06 Ask All Sailors 15/1232 Help ---I'm in the process of installing the Garmin 3010 network system. The power/data cable tha
stern rehab on 25.5... project photos Brian at 12:40am 02.07.06 Smaller Boats 8/887 ...Once again, beware of the odd screen when you go to this link. Just scroll down through the repe
small sailboat Chuck at 12:26am 02.07.06 Ask All Sailors 20/5549 We are looking for a 14 ft to 16 ft trailable sailboat. We would like bench type seats and also rigg
New lights Tim R. at 12:10am 02.07.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1095 I would like to change out the interior lights on my boat. Can anyone recommend a good quality lamp

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Sailboay surveyors near Annapolis Ron20324 at 3:26pm 11.23.20 Hello Anyone Near Annapolis. I'm looking at a Cherubini Hunter 27. It looks to be in good shape a
How to replace eyes on pulpits Ron20324 at 3:22pm 11.23.20 That one, I think you'd have to cross-drill and add a bolt.
Advice on cabin interior wall replacement project michaelapk at 3:20pm 11.23.20 Hello michaelapk, The metaphor was a weird one, I agree. The Irwin sailed very fast once it heele
2" x 2" square pull ring locker hatch latch Ron20324 at 3:19pm 11.23.20 I tried. No 2x2 but thank you for your suggestion Hi guys, I'm back on line. That GEM was like the
Advice on cabin interior wall replacement project michaelapk at 3:17pm 11.23.20 Replacing the vinyl with all of the zippers to deal with wires and deck hardware backing plates seem
Bulkheads ambler at 3:15pm 11.23.20 When I removed the upper shroud chainplate to rebed it I attached the halyard to the base of the adj
Beneteau 361 stiff steering SCFoster at 3:12pm 11.23.20 Spoke to Tides Marine today. The bushings on the rudder stock are made of fiberglass and carbon fibe
Windlass v. Anchor Winch for H260 David in Sandusky at 3:02pm 11.23.20 I'm with Crazy Dave - run the line back too a cockpit winch, and haut it up from there.
Purchasing a Trailer - Cat 22 Retractable Keel ambler at 3:02pm 11.23.20 I have a trailer for my CAT 22 and as the previous posts point out the bunks are curved to match the
Wowza. these AC75 boats have become spaceships cb32863 at 2:55pm 11.23.20 Do you know of there is any rule re safety that these particular boats have to maintain a certain l
3GM30F Cam shaft cover? jerry at 2:52pm 11.23.20 Yanmar 3gm30f camshaft cover To be clear, the small cover behind the belt is a camshaft cover. IF
Wowza. these AC75 boats have become spaceships Hunter216 at 2:48pm 11.23.20
Wowza. these AC75 boats have become spaceships JRacer at 2:36pm 11.23.20 "Rubb'ins Racin'":biggrin:
Windlass v. Anchor Winch for H260 Crazy Dave Condon at 2:34pm 11.23.20 The 260 is not really designed for a windlass. One could simply take the anchor line back down the
Funny Friday!!! jon hansen at 2:27pm 11.23.20 posed nude for an art class today. they didn't ask me to. i think they were making ceramic bowls.
ATN gennaker danvon at 2:13pm 11.23.20 I'd second not using the sock. It is not impossible for the plastic ring at the end of the sock (wh
Salt Water Foot Pump = Broken/Spun Impellers justsomeguy at 2:02pm 11.23.20 Ahah! Thanks for clarifying.
How to replace eyes on pulpits pmbuck at 1:43pm 11.23.20 Thank you! This is useful. I have NO idea whether it's original or not.
Wowza. these AC75 boats have become spaceships Will Gilmore at 1:43pm 11.23.20 Thay are probably not allowed to run into each other. :poke: -Will (Dragonfly)
Salt Water in Bilge sailme88 at 1:18pm 11.23.20 UNDERSTANDING THAT THE ENGINE WAS REMOVED... but what about the shaft and stuffing box?

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