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35s5 question Robert B at 10:20am 09.24.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1172 Well, our bid on the 35s5 was accepted and survey is a few days off. I managed to get a lot of info
Microwave Wesley at 9:11am 09.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/907 Does anyone have any experience with the microwave in the Current 2005 Hunter 33. Mine is almost wo
running lights richard4457 at 7:50am 09.24.05 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1269 I need to replace the port and starboard running lights on my 78 H 30. Does anyone know where I can
Tall rig, shoal draft skipper737 at 6:04am 09.24.05 Catalina 30 2/1465 I am interested in buying this boat and would like comments on how it sails as well as any other com
Catalina 30, tall rig, shoal draft John Reuther at 5:56am 09.24.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/6072 I am interested in buying this boat. I would like some comments from owners on how well the rig sail
Adjustable Genoa Cars Alan at 4:39am 09.24.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 18/4262 I know, I know plenty of guys say "I don't need those things", but, "Yes" they really do! If you hav
I'm selling the boat John Richard at 1:56am 09.24.05 Other Sailboats 3/817 I signed a listing agreement today to sell Jack's Place. It was both difficult and somewhat excitin
Ventilation on a R28 David20629 at 1:43am 09.24.05 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 0/1608 Greetings! I am considering adding a couple of cowl ventilators to increase air flow into the salon
Rita JonBill at 1:35am 09.24.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/883 Got a call earlier in the week from the Palacios port authority telling me to come and get my boat.
Controversy about keel cable breakage Bill21281 at 1:23am 09.24.05 Smaller Boats 8/1719 I have a 1987 Cat-22. Catalina Direct tells me usual location for breakage is under swage where cabl
Got the drip in Catalina Robert at 1:16am 09.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/881 I'm currently sitting in a cove out at Catalina. The bilge kept runing on and off durning the night.
ericson 25 TI doug at 1:05am 09.24.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1471 Hi, I'm considering an ericson 1984 25+. I plan on doing daysailing, some weekending maybe. Shallo
Adding Midship Cleat on Toerail.... BrianW at 11:20pm 09.23.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/3096 I'm considering adding midship cleats to the toerail of my H26. I plan on backing them with stainles
Schaefer Snap Furl Mike at 10:36pm 09.23.05 Smaller Boats 2/1985 Does anyone use a Schaefer Snap Furler model 500 on their boat ? What is your opinion of it, would t
Moldy peeling paint. chutz at 3:56pm 09.23.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/951 Being that I don't have time or money for any major projects. I wanted to start out cleaning the cab
Gel coat cleaner Donald6441 at 3:31pm 09.23.05 Ask All Sailors 52/5967 I have a '73 Morgan 35 that is in pretty good shape except for the faded, oxidized gel coat with som
Any word on Elissa? Mac Bentley at 3:02pm 09.23.05 Ask All Sailors 11/1298 I hope this doesn't sound too crass, considering everything the folks on the Gulf Coast are going th
25 vs 26 jhxyz at 2:08pm 09.23.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/983 I am considering buying a used 25. What is the major difference btwn 25 vs 26? I read 25 has iron
cradle????what size and weight duality at 11:39am 09.23.05 Big Boats 1/3126 help, my cradle is in michigan and i am in chicago, i need to transport it back for the WINTER (just
Iron Beam RAD at 10:43am 09.23.05 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1047 Does any body know the measurments of the iron beam in the bilge? How hard is it to replace? Is ther

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What Anchor Shackle to get? Galvanized anchor shackle with G4 chain and stainless swivel dlochner at 5:02am 05.05.21 The shackle/swivel below still had some service life, but opted to replace. The pin that connects t
outboard motor Joe at 4:55am 05.05.21 Benny's right. It's "Theoretical" hull speed. But really, let's not rehash that tedious argument.
How to install pad eye on v-berth ceiling for infant lee cloth attachment point jssailem at 4:47am 05.05.21
COVID restriction violation Will Gilmore at 4:14am 05.05.21 Sorry Jackdaw, I just can't see where you're coming from. There are no detractors here. -Will
How to install pad eye on v-berth ceiling for infant lee cloth attachment point Joe at 4:05am 05.05.21 Try thinking of options that ruled out attachment to the ceiling . On my boat I used a length of 3/
Nylock keel nuts, good or bad idea? OceanVince.Com at 12:59am 05.05.21 Your original washers may be thicker than standard hardware types. You can probably reuse the origi
Capri 18 Bilge Pump Hose JA Toms River at 12:07am 05.05.21 I have the same hand pump and have had it for years. I just stick the end in the bilge under the ba
Check your Standing Rigging Folks justsomeguy at 11:26pm 05.04.21 Skillfully avoided.
How to install pad eye on v-berth ceiling for infant lee cloth attachment point MikeHoncho at 11:14pm 05.04.21 Attach a pad eye to a nice piece of mahogany with though bolts and install it with 4200. That way yo
Anchoring System Sizing vs. Windlass Question Kings Gambit at 9:47pm 05.04.21
outboard motor Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 9:22pm 05.04.21 As long as you do not gain too much extra weight, yes go for the 15-20HP. The truth is the theor
What Anchor Shackle to get? Galvanized anchor shackle with G4 chain and stainless swivel capta at 9:13pm 05.04.21 In the first place, the swivel is improperly attached to the anchor. There should be a bow shackle t
Wanted Catalina 320 Phil Herring at 9:09pm 05.04.21 If you have a boat that you want to sell to Bash, please send your reply via PM rather than posting
COVID restriction violation Jackdaw at 9:01pm 05.04.21 Funny how some people can take one of the great things mankind and this country does, and crap on it
outboard motor Benny17441 at 8:58pm 05.04.21 As long as you do not gain too much extra weight, yes go for the 15-20HP. The truth is the theori
outboard motor Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 8:38pm 05.04.21 Right at 12,000 cruising miles with my 8 HP Yamaha. I usually cruise at h ull speed at the Start set
first trip to Catalina Slacker at 8:24pm 05.04.21 This recount of a small boat voyage to Catalina was posted a while ago in a thread about fog. It wo
Insurance Underwriter Hull Rating Alan in Colorado at 8:23pm 05.04.21 Thank you all for your comments. I have concluded that I need to switch to an insurance company that
outboard motor rgranger at 8:11pm 05.04.21
Hunter 34 markwbird at 8:05pm 05.04.21

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