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Beneteau First 36.7 toe rails (1) Will O�Haver at 2:36pm 02.11.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/2018
Transom shower Beneteau 323 fullbore at 12:14pm 02.11.21 Parts Search 11/1608 Looking for hose, handheld, and esp. cover.
Max Horsepower Rating 20 ft sailboat CAP"NADAM at 10:24am 02.11.21 Ask All Sailors 49/7897 Hello. Does anyone know the max horsepower rating for a RK20 or a comparable 20 foot fiberglass sail
Prada Cup Finals cb32863 at 7:14am 02.11.21 Racing 30/3958 Prada Cup Finals are starting on Feb 13th in NZ, which means the 12the here in the US. I am thinking
Would you call this a lug sail..? (1) rgranger at 5:34am 02.11.21 Ask All Sailors 12/2173 So I saw this interesting sharpie and got to wondering what (if) the correct name would be for the s
C310 Pedestal guard and new prop question Fleet at 1:53am 02.11.21 Catalina 310 2/644 Hi Y'all, I have a contract on a 2001 C310 and currently awaiting completion of a survey. Changing
Steering Backwards (1) Project_Mayhem at 11:27pm 02.10.21 Ask All Sailors 33/6132 I've seen a few pics where the wheel is backwards. Is this simply done because there's no place for
5200 or Epoxy? Head Sail at 7:01pm 02.10.21 Ask All Sailors 17/2460 I'm trying to attach a 5" x 7" mounting board to the aft port inner hull. The board will carry a di
Hunter 26 Battery Placement Chiriqui at 6:36pm 02.10.21 Smaller Boats 17/2303 Has anyone consider relocating the batteries? The placement behind that wall below the cockpit is en
Retro Windows from Cruising Concepts bacfooter at 4:36pm 02.10.21 Catalina 30 1/789 I don't do this kind of posting at all. But, I must say Mike Powell at Cruising Concepts produces a
Masthead real estate (1) fred1diver at 3:54pm 02.10.21 Ask All Sailors 6/1091
interesting history of the Americas Cup and it's trophy RussC at 10:04am 02.10.21 Ask All Sailors 3/379 https://fb.watch/3zS24b-5Zq
Video of cargo ship launchings... rgranger at 9:46am 02.10.21 Sails Call Lounge 9/771 w4TdvOYuefg
Bowsprit Advice Please Jskosmo at 9:20pm 02.09.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/2744 New-to-me Beneteau 361 - am going to install the pole-type bowsprit for an Asymetric Spinnaker with
Managing the Mal de Mer? Kings Gambit at 8:25pm 02.09.21 Ask All Sailors 38/3310
Basic Fuse rating question Ilanortho at 6:14pm 02.09.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/503 Hi; I often find fuses rated for a different voltage than 12 volts (ie 24volts or 32 volts.) Does th
New Hunter 19-2 update (2) Panotaker at 5:16pm 02.09.21 Smaller Boats 48/7203 A couple of weeks ago I bought this old Hunter 19-2. I never even heard of Hunter. Then in my search
Best orbital sander? (I've got 11 bottoms to paint!) SV_IdleHour at 4:16pm 02.09.21 Ask All Sailors 41/6098 Hey all! Something with enough power, but not too heavy. Any recommendations? Thanks!
3GM30F runs rough when starting karellen at 3:29pm 02.09.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1470 My Yanmar is running very rough for about 5 seconds after starting then smooths out: T426adFRJQw It
Inflatable boat trailers? azambella at 1:36pm 02.09.21 Ask All Sailors 9/925 We are looking for a trailer for our inflatable dinghy. needs to be saltwater launch worthy. Lookin

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Left over Cetol up for grabs BigEasy at 12:15pm 11.04.24 That's A LOT of Cetol!!
Oday28 shemandr at 12:09pm 11.04.24 . Does anyone knows the transom angle of the oday28? You could take it off the line diagram here,
Left over Cetol up for grabs dLj at 11:49am 11.04.24 Having no prior experience refinishing teak and being someone who never fully grasped the concept o
Stuffing box wrench size question dLj at 11:18am 11.04.24 @dLj That is a great web page. :clap: Thanks for posting it. Most welcome It does present a deci
Recommendations for LED steaming/deck light HoosierSailor at 11:10am 11.04.24 Thanks Terry. Much appreciated
Bowsprit damage repair on Catalina 30 KCofKC at 10:51am 11.04.24 Considering the forces on the standing rigging, can this damage cause a catastrophic failure in its
DIESEL TANK GAUGE NOT WORKING - HOW MUCH DIESEL DO I HAVE? (1) Moondawg at 10:49am 11.04.24 Installed a new sending unit and fuel gauge I purchased from Amazon (links below). Works great! No
Running 110V next to 12V while at shore LloydB at 10:47am 11.04.24 Using MC cable to run your 120 circuit through that chase should cover all your your needs even if y
Turnbuckle lubricant? JBP-PA at 10:10am 11.04.24 FYI, RiggingOnly said "... just any type of a light lubrication, do not overload."
Recommendations for LED steaming/deck light Terry Cox at 10:02am 11.04.24 Any recommendations? If you want to replace your fixture, here is a source: Foredeck / Steaming Co
Catalina 22 motor size suggestions. john renfro at 9:52am 11.04.24
Stuffing box wrench size question jssailem at 9:35am 11.04.24 Should I be worried about the graphite eating away my shaft? NO. (my opinion) Looking closely at t
Experience with Por 15 tank sealant for aluminum fuel tank holding diesel? jibes138 at 9:06am 11.04.24
Dammit, Jim (2) JamesG161 at 8:58am 11.04.24 This is how the 2 model compare on Vorticity or Intensification. ECMWF dels indicate Dammit Jim..
Fridge Unit Replacement Help on Beneteau 40 (oceanis or not). How did you get it out? paulheth at 8:44am 11.04.24 Update: As it turns out I only had to cut out one section of baseboard, and now have access to the u
Stuffing box wrench size question yelkenli at 8:26am 11.04.24 @dLj That is a great web page. :clap: Thanks for posting it. It does present a decision regarding
Escrow and Survey before seeing a Boat jssailem at 8:23am 11.04.24 I also get a few who have never sailed and dream of cruising. It is a waiting game. Don't be surpr
CNG Stove Alan Gomes at 8:21am 11.04.24 I still have my CNG stove on my Legend 37.5. I bought one of the adapters from Ebay to fill my own
Dammit, Jim (1) jssailem at 8:10am 11.04.24 @kloudie1, the winds for Monday through Wednesday all look to be East to West. So it is likely a mot
Dammit, Jim kappykaplan at 7:37am 11.04.24 Stay safe!

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